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Lutheran Child & Family Service of Michigan403(b)

WELLSPRING CHILD & FAMILY SERVICE 403(B) RETIREMENT PLAN · SAGINAW, MI · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
1.02%

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

Lutheran Child & Family Service of Michigan reported $17,422 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 1.02% of average plan assets, higher than ~75% of peers. Employer contributions averaged $261 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 1.46% to 1.02%. The plan sits in the $1M–$10M size bracket, benchmarked here against 18,840 comparable plans and shown alongside other health care & social assistance employers. By assets it is among the smaller plans on file in Michigan (2,379th of 2,619), and 10,153rd of 11,911 in health care & social assistance. In 2024, employees put in $2.63 for every $1.00 the employer contributed; active participation has grown from 290 to 339 since 2022.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$1,883,269
Participants with balances134
Active participants339
Employer contributions$88,509
Employee contributions$232,443
Employer contribution per active participant$261
Average account balance$14,054
Benefits paid to participants$171,696
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
Plan history4
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2025$0 · $18K emplr
2024$1.9M · 134 accts · $89K emplr
2023$1.5M · 136 accts · $43K emplr
2022$1.2M · 140 accts · $44K emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$17,422
Total administrative$17,422
Employer contributions to the Lutheran Child & Family Service of Michigan plan · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$261
Median for plans this size$1,313
2024$261 per active participant
2023$152 per active participant
2022$152 per active participant

Lutheran Child & Family Service of Michigan's 2024 employer contribution ran below the $1,313 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 · 20244
THE MICHIGAN PENSION GROUP, INC. · Contract administrator$4,360
MML INVESTORS SERVICES LLC · Investment advisory (plan)$1,684
MMLISindirect comp

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

Administrative cost history4
2025Not separately reported
2024$17,422 · 1.02%
2023$20,303 · 1.48%
2022$18,513 · 1.46%
Similar plansHealth Care & Social Assistance · Michigan
Pioneer Resources, Inc. MI$1.9M · 0.91%
Eagle Village, Inc. MI$1.9M · 1.05%
All Well-Being Services MI$1.8M · 0.06%
The Healing Haven, LLC MI$1.8M · 1.28%

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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 381359524 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.