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Hawke Media, LLC401(k)

HAWKE MEDIA, LLC 401(K) PROFIT SHARING PLAN · SANTA MONICA, CA · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.35%

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

Hawke Media, LLC reported $10,914 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.35% of average plan assets, below the peer median. Employer contributions averaged $0 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 fell from 0.86% to 0.35%. The plan sits in the $1M–$10M size bracket, benchmarked here against 18,840 comparable plans and shown alongside other professional & technical services employers. By assets it is among the smaller plans on file in California (7,565th of 9,483), and 10,319th of 11,654 in professional & technical services. active participation has grown from 116 to 181 since 2022.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$3,599,349
Participants with balances274
Active participants181
Employer contributions$0
Employee contributions$553,125
Employer contribution per active participant$0
Average account balance$13,136
Benefits paid to participants$346,859
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
AuditorSTEPHENS, REIDINGER & BELLER, LLP
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$3.6M · 274 accts
2023$2.6M · 201 accts · $288K emplr
2022$1.5M · 178 accts · $271K emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$10,914
Total administrative$10,914
The Hawke Media, LLC 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$0
Median for plans this size$1,313
2023$2,265 per active participant
2022$2,334 per active participant

Hawke Media, LLC's 2024 employer contribution ran below the $1,313 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.

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
TRANSAMERICA LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY · Recordkeeping · Loan processing$7,039
THE KAGAN COMPANY · Recordkeeping · Loan processing$3,900

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

Recordkeeper by year2
2024THE KAGAN COMPANY, Transamerica
2023THE KAGAN COMPANY, Transamerica

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Administrative cost history3
2024$10,914 · 0.35%
2023$22,567 · 1.10%
2022$11,814 · 0.86%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 463254493 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.