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Onward Manufacturing Company401(k)

ONWARD MANUFACTURING 401(K) PLAN · HUNTINGTON, IN · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
1.55%

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

Onward Manufacturing Company reported $12,737 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 1.55% of average plan assets, above the peer median. Employer contributions averaged $531 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 0.92% to 1.55%. The plan sits in the under $1M size bracket, benchmarked here against 1,109 comparable plans and shown alongside other manufacturing employers. By assets it is among the smaller plans on file in Indiana (1,494th of 1,562), and 13,329th of 13,661 in manufacturing. In 2024, employees put in $2.33 for every $1.00 the employer contributed; active participation has shrunk from 147 to 110 since 2022.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$865,546
Participants with balances93
Active participants110
Employer contributions$58,388
Employee contributions$136,297
Employer contribution per active participant$531
Average account balance$9,307
Benefits paid to participants$189,208
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
AuditorDULIN, WARD & DEWALD, INC.
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$866K · 93 accts · $58K emplr
2023$782K · 175 accts · $64K emplr
2022$517K · 163 accts · $91K emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$9,336
Investment management$3,401
Total administrative$12,737
The Onward Manufacturing Company 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$531
Median for plans this size$540
2024$531 per active participant
2023$579 per active participant
2022$621 per active participant

Onward Manufacturing Company's 2024 employer contribution ran below the $540 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 · 20242
EPIC RETIREMENT PLAN SERVICES · Recordkeeping · Participant communication$9,336

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

Administrative cost history3
2024$12,737 · 1.55%
2023$4,488 · 0.69%
2022$3,604 · 0.92%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 208294184 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.