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Social Science Research Council403(b)

SOCIAL SCIENCE RESEARCH COUNCIL DC RETIREMENT PLAN · BROOKLYN, NY · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.10%

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

Social Science Research Council reported $32,964 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.10% of average plan assets, lower than ~75% of peers. Employer contributions averaged $9,636 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 0.08% to 0.10%. The plan sits in the $10M–$50M size bracket, benchmarked here against 27,838 comparable plans and shown alongside other other services employers. By assets it is the 1,831st-largest of 5,648 plans among New York employers on file, and the 649th of 3,341 in other services. In 2024, the employer put in $2.04 for every $1.00 employees contributed themselves; active participation has shrunk from 58 to 49 since 2022.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$33,337,089
Participants with balances289
Active participants49
Employer contributions$472,187
Employee contributions$231,046
Employer contribution per active participant$9,636
Average account balance$115,353
Benefits paid to participants$3,716,132
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Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$33.3M · 289 accts · $472K emplr
2023$31.9M · 281 accts · $443K emplr
2022$27.7M · 283 accts · $477K emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$7,428
Investment management$18,036
Audit (IQPA)$500
Total administrative$32,964
Employer contributions to the Social Science Research Council plan · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$9,636
Median for plans this size$2,416
2024$9,636 per active participant
2023$8,852 per active participant
2022$8,220 per active participant

Social Science Research Council's 2024 employer contribution ran above the $2,416 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.

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 · 20243
TIAA · Recordkeeping · Pension consulting$7,428
USI ADVISORS, INC. · Investment management$18,036
OPTIMIZING FOUNDATIONS, LLC · Actuarial$7,000

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

Recordkeeper by year2
2024TIAA
2023TIAA

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Administrative cost history3
2024$32,964 · 0.10%
2023$31,497 · 0.11%
2022$24,369 · 0.08%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 131325070 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.