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North Carolina Learns, Inc.401(k)

NORTH CAROLINA VIRTUAL ACADEMY 401(K) PLAN · DURHAM, NC · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.15%

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

North Carolina Learns, Inc. reported $4,825 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.15% of average plan assets, lower than ~75% of peers. Employer contributions averaged $813 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 0.06% to 0.15%. The plan sits in the $1M–$10M size bracket, benchmarked here against 18,840 comparable plans and shown alongside other educational services employers. By assets it is among the smaller plans on file in North Carolina (1,599th of 2,005), and 2,654th of 3,091 in educational services. In 2024, employees put in $3.06 for every $1.00 the employer contributed; active participation has grown from 164 to 212 since 2022.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$3,616,903
Participants with balances201
Active participants212
Employer contributions$172,355
Employee contributions$527,776
Employer contribution per active participant$813
Average account balance$17,995
Benefits paid to participants$463,897
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
AuditorSHARPE PATEL PLLC
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$3.6M · 201 accts · $172K emplr
2023$2.9M · 158 accts · $133K emplr
2022$2.1M · 144 accts · $108K emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$4,825
Total administrative$4,825
The North Carolina Learns, Inc. 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$813
Median for plans this size$1,313
2024$813 per active participant
2023$853 per active participant
2022$661 per active participant

North Carolina Learns, Inc.'s 2024 employer contribution ran below the $1,313 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 · 20242
CAPITAL GROUP RETIRE PLAN SERV · Recordkeeping · Investment management$3,145
NATIONAL BENEFIT SERVICES, LLC · Accounting / audit · Pension consulting$1,680

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

Recordkeeper by year2
2024CAPITAL GROUP RETIRE PLAN SERV
2023CAPITAL GROUP RETIRE PLAN SERV

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Administrative cost history3
2024$4,825 · 0.15%
2023$823 · 0.03%
2022$1,140 · 0.06%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 474549510 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.