Plan Ledger DOL Form 5500 · updated monthly

Joint Board of Trustees of the Illinois Operative Plasterers & CementProfit-sharing plan

ILLINOIS OPERATIVE PLASTERERS & CEMENT MASONS ANNUITY FUND · PEORIA, IL · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.47%

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

Joint Board of Trustees of the Illinois Operative Plasterers & Cement reported $158,213 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.47% of average plan assets, higher than ~75% of peers. Employer contributions averaged $2,812 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 rose from 0.44% to 0.47%. The plan sits in the $10M–$50M size bracket, benchmarked here against 27,838 comparable plans and shown alongside other construction employers. By assets it is the 1,167th-largest of 3,702 plans among Illinois employers on file, and the 1,352nd of 5,337 in construction. active participation has grown from 1,147 to 1,416 since 2022.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$35,817,042
Participants with balances957
Active participants1,416
Employer contributions$3,982,370
Employee contributions—
Employer contribution per active participant$2,812
Average account balance$37,426
Benefits paid to participants$3,563,790
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
AuditorKERBER, ECK & BRAECKEL LLP
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$35.8M · 957 accts · $4.0M emplr
2023$31.5M · 855 accts · $3.5M emplr
2022$27.3M · 770 accts · $2.9M emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$29,816
Investment management$63,917
Audit (IQPA)$41,706
Total administrative$158,213
Employer contributions to the Joint Board of Trustees of the Illinois Operative Plasterers & Cement plan · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$2,812
Median for plans this size$2,416
2024$2,812 per active participant
2023$2,763 per active participant
2022$2,529 per active participant

Joint Board of Trustees of the Illinois Operative Plasterers & Cement's 2024 employer contribution ran above the $2,416 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 · 20245
DAVID VAUGHN INVESTMENTS · Investment advisory (plan)$47,569
KERBER, ECK & BRAECKEL LLP · Accounting / audit$41,706
QUORUM CONSULTING GROUP · Contract administrator$29,816
CAVANAGH & OHARA · Legal$15,789
CHARLES SCHWAB BANK · Custodial (securities)$14,125

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$158,213 · 0.47%
2023$155,664 · 0.53%
2022$126,189 · 0.44%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 371358640 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.