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Highline Grain Growers, Inc401(k)

HIGHLINE GRAIN GROWERS, INC. 401(K) PLAN · WATERVILLE, WA · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.22%

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

Highline Grain Growers, Inc reported $48,724 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.22% of average plan assets, below the peer median. Employer contributions averaged $14,140 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 0.24% to 0.22%. The plan sits in the $10M–$50M size bracket, benchmarked here against 27,838 comparable plans and shown alongside other transportation & warehousing employers. By assets it is the 637th-largest of 1,714 plans among Washington employers on file, and the 678th of 2,677 in transportation & warehousing. In 2024, the employer put in $2.01 for every $1.00 employees contributed themselves.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$22,594,235
Participants with balances132
Active participants97
Employer contributions$1,371,574
Employee contributions$683,521
Employer contribution per active participant$14,140
Average account balance$171,168
Benefits paid to participants$2,809,783
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$22.6M · 132 accts · $1.4M emplr
2023$22.1M · 132 accts · $1.3M emplr
2022$17.7M · 132 accts · $1.3M emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$14,448
Investment management$10,312
Audit (IQPA)$23,964
Total administrative$48,724
The Highline Grain Growers, Inc 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$14,140
Median for plans this size$2,416
2024$14,140 per active participant
2023$13,086 per active participant
2022$12,108 per active participant

Highline Grain Growers, Inc's 2024 employer contribution ran above the $2,416 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.

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
THE VANGUARD GROUP, INC. · Recordkeeping$14,448
EIDE BAILLY LLP. · Accounting / audit$23,964
GALLAGHER FIDUCIARY ADVISORS · Investment advisory (plan)$10,312

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$48,724 · 0.22%
2023$25,242 · 0.13%
2022$42,866 · 0.24%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 910123583 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.