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Ginos Distributing, Inc.ESOP

GINOS DISTRIBUTING, INC. EMPLOYEE STOCK OWNERSHIP PLAN · NITRO, WV · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.64%

Peer grade: B · admin costs + employer contributions vs same-size plans · how grading works

Ginos Distributing, Inc. reported $54,964 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.64% of average plan assets, above the peer median. Employer contributions averaged $2,201 per active participant. This ratio covers administrative expenses reported on the plan's Schedule H only; fund-level expense ratios are not included in public structured data — see methodology.

Across the 5 years on file its reported administrative ratio fell from 1.50% to 0.64%. The plan sits in the $1M–$10M size bracket, benchmarked here against 18,840 comparable plans and shown alongside other accommodation & food services employers. By assets it is among the smaller plans on file in West Virginia (144th of 265), and the 592nd of 2,240 in accommodation & food services. active participation has shrunk from 211 to 159 since 2019.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$9,390,517
Participants with balances291
Active participants159
Employer contributions$350,000
Employee contributions—
Employer contribution per active participant$2,201
Average account balance$32,270
Benefits paid to participants$570,948
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
AuditorELLIS & ELLIS
Plan history6
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$9.4M · 291 accts · $350K emplr
2023$7.9M · 310 accts · $350K emplr
2022$7.9M · 439 accts · $350K emplr
2021$8.4M · 549 accts · $360K emplr
2020$5.5M · 597 accts · $660K emplr
2019$4.8M · 548 accts · $782K emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$36,378
Trustee / custodial$15,000
Total administrative$54,964
Employer contributions to the Ginos Distributing, Inc. plan · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$2,201
Median for plans this size$1,313
2024$2,201 per active participant
2023$1,699 per active participant
2022$1,167 per active participant
2021$1,586 per active participant
2020$3,000 per active participant

Ginos Distributing, Inc.'s 2024 employer contribution ran above the $1,313 median for plans its size. Filings report dollars actually contributed, not the match formula; the formula itself (for example, 50% of the first 6% of pay) lives in the plan's summary plan description from HR.

What these fees cost you

Annual cost at the plan's reported 2024 administrative ratio, against the median plan its size; fund expense ratios are extra. Compare any plan.

Service providers · 20243
MENKE & ASSOCIATES, INC. · Contract administrator$36,378
SCJ FIDUCIARY SERVICES · Trustee (discretionary)$15,000
BROWN EDWARDS & CO. · Investment managementindirect comp

Compensation shown is direct payments from plan assets reported on Schedule C. Providers paid through fund revenue-sharing appear as indirect.

Recordkeeper by year2
2024ADP
2023ADP

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Administrative cost history6
2024$54,964 · 0.64%
2023$65,654 · 0.83%
2022$56,487 · 0.69%
2021$68,654 · 0.99%
2020$78,588 · 1.52%
2019$66,466 · 1.50%
All plans at this employer2
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 550546227 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.