Northern Panhandle Head Start, Inc.403(b)
NORTHERN PANHANDLE HEAD START RETIREMENT SAVINGS PROGRAM · WHEELING, WV · plan year 2024
Peer grade: B · admin costs + employer contributions vs same-size plans · how grading works
Northern Panhandle Head Start, Inc. reported $25,014 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.96% of average plan assets, higher than ~75% of peers. Employer contributions averaged $2,502 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 1.20% to 0.96%. 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 West Virginia (222nd of 265), and 9,385th of 11,911 in health care & social assistance. In 2024, the employer put in $3.01 for every $1.00 employees contributed themselves; active participation has grown from 88 to 119 since 2022.
Northern Panhandle Head Start, Inc.'s 2024 employer contribution ran above the $1,313 median for plans its size, placing it in the top 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.
Annual cost at the plan's reported 2024 administrative ratio, against the median plan its size; fund expense ratios are extra. Compare any plan.
Compensation shown is direct payments from plan assets reported on Schedule C. Providers paid through fund revenue-sharing appear as indirect.
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 550590843 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.