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Gorton's Inc.401(k)

SAVINGS PLAN FOR SALARIED EMPLOYEES OF GORTON'S · GLOUCESTER, MA · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.04%

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

Gorton's Inc. reported $34,855 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.04% of average plan assets, lower than ~75% of peers. Employer contributions averaged $14,341 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 2 years on file its reported administrative ratio rose from 0.02% to 0.04%. The plan sits in the $50M–$250M size bracket, benchmarked here against 10,352 comparable plans and shown alongside other manufacturing employers. By assets it is the 438th-largest of 2,726 plans among Massachusetts employers on file, and the 1,980th of 13,661 in manufacturing. In 2024, the employer put in $1.23 for every $1.00 employees contributed themselves.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$95,341,467
Participants with balances298
Active participants187
Employer contributions$2,681,811
Employee contributions$2,177,938
Employer contribution per active participant$14,341
Average account balance$319,938
Benefits paid to participants$12,652,383
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
AuditorMAMACOS, BYSIEWICZ & ASSOCIATES LLC
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$95.3M · 298 accts · $2.7M emplr
2023$91.7M · 292 accts · $2.5M emplr
2022$86.4M · 285 accts · $2.2M emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$29,176
Investment management$5,679
Total administrative$34,855
The Gorton's Inc. 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$14,341
Median for plans this size$3,635
2024$14,341 per active participant
2023$13,582 per active participant
2022$12,021 per active participant

Gorton's Inc.'s 2024 employer contribution ran above the $3,635 median for plans its size, placing it in the top quarter of its peers. 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.

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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 · 20242
EMPOWER ANNUITY INSURANCE COMPANY O · Recordkeeping · Loan processing$29,176
EMPOWER ADVISORY GROUP, LLC · Investment advisory (participants)$5,679

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

Recordkeeper by year2
2024Empower
2023Empower

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Administrative cost history3
2024$34,855 · 0.04%
2023$33,172 · 0.04%
2022$18,211 · 0.02%
All plans at this employer2
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 043575531 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.