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Grid Alternatives, Inc.403(b)

GRID ALTERNATIVES, INC. 403(B) PLAN · OAKLAND, CA · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.24%

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

Grid Alternatives, Inc. reported $27,023 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.24% of average plan assets, below the peer median. Employer contributions averaged $719 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 7 years on file its reported administrative ratio rose from 0.11% to 0.24%. The plan sits in the $10M–$50M size bracket, benchmarked here against 27,838 comparable plans and shown alongside other professional & technical services employers. By assets it is among the smaller plans on file in California (4,818th of 9,483), and 7,166th of 11,654 in professional & technical services. In 2024, employees put in $5.48 for every $1.00 the employer contributed; active participation has grown from 119 to 321 since 2017.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$12,756,646
Participants with balances527
Active participants321
Employer contributions$230,729
Employee contributions$1,264,694
Employer contribution per active participant$719
Average account balance$24,206
Benefits paid to participants$232,454
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
Plan history8
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$12.8M · 527 accts · $231K emplr
2023$9.8M · 425 accts · $150K emplr
2022$7.3M · 350 accts · $134K emplr
2021$7.8M · 331 accts · $124K emplr
2020$6.3M · 286 accts · $107K emplr
2019$4.8M · 250 accts · $104K emplr
2018$3.2M · 183 accts · $83K emplr
2017$2.9M · 130 accts · $67K emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$27,023
Total administrative$27,023
Employer contributions to the Grid Alternatives, Inc. plan · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$719
Median for plans this size$2,416
2024$719 per active participant
2023$512 per active participant
2022$500 per active participant
2021$525 per active participant
2020$490 per active participant

Grid Alternatives, Inc.'s 2024 employer contribution ran below the $2,416 median for plans its size, in the bottom 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 · 20241
THE VANGUARD GROUP, INC. · Recordkeeping$27,023

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

Recordkeeper by year2
2024Vanguard
2023Vanguard

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Administrative cost history8
2024$27,023 · 0.24%
2023$23,252 · 0.27%
2022$20,402 · 0.27%
2021$17,741 · 0.25%
2020$15,818 · 0.29%
2019$13,452 · 0.33%
2018$9,142 · 0.30%
2017$2,625 · 0.11%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 260043353 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.