South Bend Chocolate Company401(k)
SOUTH BEND CHOCOLATE COMPANY 401(K) PROFIT SHARING PLAN & TRUST · SOUTH BEND, IN · plan year 2022
Peer grade: C · admin costs + employer contributions vs same-size plans · how grading works
South Bend Chocolate Company reported $6,048 in plan administrative expenses for 2022: 2.22% of average plan assets, higher than ~75% of peers. Employer contributions averaged $144 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 5 years on file its reported administrative ratio rose from 0.94% to 2.22%. The plan sits in the under $1M size bracket, benchmarked here against 4,041 comparable plans and shown alongside other manufacturing employers. By assets it is among the smaller plans on file in Indiana (1,544th of 1,562), and 13,561st of 13,661 in manufacturing. In 2022, employees put in $2.38 for every $1.00 the employer contributed; active participation has shrunk from 98 to 67 since 2017.
South Bend Chocolate Company's 2022 employer contribution ran below the $331 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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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 351952842 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.