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Hope Community Church of North Carolina, Inc.401(k)

HOPE COMMUNITY CHURCH OF NORTH CAROLINA, INC. RETIREMENT PLAN · CARY, NC · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.41%

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

Hope Community Church of North Carolina, Inc. reported $27,138 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.41% of average plan assets, below the peer median. Employer contributions averaged $3,354 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 0.47% to 0.41%. The plan sits in the $1M–$10M size bracket, benchmarked here against 18,840 comparable plans and shown alongside other other services employers. By assets it is among the smaller plans on file in North Carolina (1,297th of 2,005), and 2,005th of 3,341 in other services. In 2024, employees put in $1.60 for every $1.00 the employer contributed; active participation has shrunk from 153 to 106 since 2022.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$7,085,842
Participants with balances196
Active participants106
Employer contributions$355,506
Employee contributions$568,818
Employer contribution per active participant$3,354
Average account balance$36,152
Benefits paid to participants$853,030
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$7.1M · 196 accts · $356K emplr
2023$6.1M · 194 accts · $338K emplr
2022$4.7M · 207 accts · $361K emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$11,481
Investment management$15,657
Total administrative$27,138
The Hope Community Church of North Carolina, Inc. 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$3,354
Median for plans this size$1,313
2024$3,354 per active participant
2023$2,362 per active participant
2022$2,358 per active participant

Hope Community Church of North Carolina, Inc.'s 2024 employer contribution ran above the $1,313 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 · 20242
CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISORS LLC · Investment advisory (plan)$15,657
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS INSTITUTIONAL · Loan processing$11,481

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$27,138 · 0.41%
2023$24,031 · 0.45%
2022$24,694 · 0.47%
Similar plansOther Services · North Carolina
Asensus Surgical US Inc. NC$7.1M · 0.75%
Qas Management LLC NC$4.4M · 0.18%

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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 561854615 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.