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Guide Dogs for the Blind, Inc.403(b)

GUIDE DOGS FOR THE BLIND, INC. 403(B) PLAN · SAN RAFAEL, CA · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.07%

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

Guide Dogs for the Blind, Inc. reported $42,120 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.07% of average plan assets, below the peer median. Employer contributions averaged $3,896 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 3 years on file its reported administrative ratio has held roughly steady near 0.07%. The plan sits in the $50M–$250M size bracket, benchmarked here against 10,352 comparable plans and shown alongside other educational services employers. By assets it is the 1,389th-largest of 9,483 plans among California employers on file, and the 743rd of 3,091 in educational services. In 2024, employees put in $2.01 for every $1.00 the employer contributed.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$66,512,486
Participants with balances445
Active participants333
Employer contributions$1,297,449
Employee contributions$2,608,810
Employer contribution per active participant$3,896
Average account balance$149,466
Benefits paid to participants$5,115,863
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$66.5M · 445 accts · $1.3M emplr
2023$59.9M · 446 accts · $1.0M emplr
2022$50.3M · 419 accts · $853K emplr
Employer contributions to the Guide Dogs for the Blind, Inc. plan · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$3,896
Median for plans this size$3,635
2024$3,896 per active participant
2023$2,953 per active participant
2022$2,650 per active participant

Guide Dogs for the Blind, Inc.'s 2024 employer contribution ran above the $3,635 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 · 20242
THE VANGUARD GROUP, INC. · Recordkeeping · Consulting$10,623
VANGUARD ADVISERS INC. · Investment advisory (participants)$31,997

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 history3
2024$42,120 · 0.07%
2023$37,366 · 0.07%
2022$36,624 · 0.06%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 941196195 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.