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High Falls Operating Company, LLC401(k)

HIGH FALLS OPERATING CO. LLC HOURLY EMPLOYEES 401(K) PLAN · ROCHESTER, NY · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.58%

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

High Falls Operating Company, LLC reported $89,074 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.58% of average plan assets, higher than ~75% of peers. Employer contributions averaged $366 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 0.58%. The plan sits in the $10M–$50M size bracket, benchmarked here against 27,838 comparable plans and shown alongside other manufacturing employers. By assets it is among the smaller plans on file in New York (2,839th of 5,648), and the 6,772nd of 13,661 in manufacturing. In 2024, employees put in $9.54 for every $1.00 the employer contributed; active participation has shrunk from 367 to 322 since 2022.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$16,149,281
Participants with balances227
Active participants322
Employer contributions$117,799
Employee contributions$1,123,225
Employer contribution per active participant$366
Average account balance$71,142
Benefits paid to participants$1,341,126
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$16.1M · 227 accts · $118K emplr
2023$14.6M · 224 accts · $110K emplr
2022$13.4M · 229 accts · $112K emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$37,792
Investment management$38,057
Audit (IQPA)$13,225
Total administrative$89,074
The High Falls Operating Company, LLC 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$366
Median for plans this size$2,416
2024$366 per active participant
2023$327 per active participant
2022$304 per active participant

High Falls Operating Company, LLC'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.

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
APFS WEALTH MANAGEMENT · Investment advisory (plan)$38,057
AMERICAN TRUST COMPANY · Trustee (discretionary) · Contract administrator$37,792
INSERO & CO. CPAS LLP · Accounting / audit$13,225

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

Administrative cost history3
2024$89,074 · 0.58%
2023$84,664 · 0.60%
2022$84,544 · 0.59%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 800301564 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.