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Minn-Dak Farmers Cooperative401(k)

MINN-DAK FARMERS COOPERATIVE 401(K) SALARY REDUCTION PLAN & TRUST · WAHPETON, ND · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.04%

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

Minn-Dak Farmers Cooperative reported $20,013 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.04% of average plan assets, lower than ~75% of peers. Employer contributions averaged $4,044 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 0.035% to 0.039%. The plan sits in the $50M–$250M size bracket, benchmarked here against 10,352 comparable plans and shown alongside other manufacturing employers. By assets it is the 47th-largest of 279 plans among North Dakota employers on file, and the 2,987th of 13,661 in manufacturing. In 2024, employees put in $1.18 for every $1.00 the employer contributed; active participation has grown from 419 to 468 since 2022.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$53,806,318
Participants with balances729
Active participants468
Employer contributions$1,892,703
Employee contributions$2,225,391
Employer contribution per active participant$4,044
Average account balance$73,808
Benefits paid to participants$6,991,621
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$53.8M · 729 accts · $1.9M emplr
2023$49.8M · 674 accts · $1.7M emplr
2022$44.4M · 568 accts · $1.6M emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$20,013
Total administrative$20,013
The Minn-Dak Farmers Cooperative 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$4,044
Median for plans this size$3,635
2024$4,044 per active participant
2023$3,353 per active participant
2022$3,753 per active participant

Minn-Dak Farmers Cooperative's 2024 employer contribution ran above the $3,635 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.

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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 · 20241
ALERUS FINANCIAL, N.A. · Recordkeeping · Trustee (directed)$20,388

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

Recordkeeper by year2
2024Alerus
2023Alerus

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Administrative cost history3
2024$20,013 · 0.04%
2023$21,616 · 0.05%
2022$17,207 · 0.04%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 237222188 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.