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Lufthansa German Airlines401(k)

VOLUNTARY INVESTMENT PLAN FOR EMPLOYEES OF LUFTHANSA · UNIONDALE, NY · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.07%

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

Lufthansa German Airlines reported $234,336 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.07% of average plan assets, below the peer median. Employer contributions averaged $4,907 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 0.074% to 0.070%. The plan sits in the $250M–$1B size bracket, benchmarked here against 2,883 comparable plans and shown alongside other transportation & warehousing employers. By assets it is the 302nd-largest of 5,648 plans among New York employers on file, and the 100th of 2,677 in transportation & warehousing. In 2024, employees put in $1.52 for every $1.00 the employer contributed; active participation has grown from 1,602 to 1,858 since 2022.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$353,832,891
Participants with balances2,565
Active participants1,858
Employer contributions$9,117,102
Employee contributions$13,839,401
Employer contribution per active participant$4,907
Average account balance$137,947
Benefits paid to participants$26,653,718
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
AuditorGREEN HASSON & JANKS LLP
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$353.8M · 2,565 accts · $9.1M emplr
2023$312.1M · 2,525 accts · $8.1M emplr
2022$264.7M · 2,393 accts · $6.6M emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$139,350
Investment management$37,309
Audit (IQPA)$42,440
Total administrative$234,336
The Lufthansa German Airlines 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$4,907
Median for plans this size$4,294
2024$4,907 per active participant
2023$4,552 per active participant
2022$4,119 per active participant

Lufthansa German Airlines's 2024 employer contribution ran above the $4,294 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 · 20244
MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER AND S · Recordkeeping$139,350
GGF, LLP · Accounting / audit$42,440
CAPTRUST$35,485
K & L GATES, LLP$1,824

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

Recordkeeper by year2
2024Bank of America / Merrill
2023Bank of America / Merrill

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Administrative cost history3
2024$234,336 · 0.07%
2023$203,196 · 0.07%
2022$215,241 · 0.07%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 131789847 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.