South Carolina Aquarium401(k)
SOUTH CAROLINA AQUARIUM RETIREMENT PLAN · CHARLESTON, SC · plan year 2022
Peer grade: B · admin costs + employer contributions vs same-size plans · how grading works
South Carolina Aquarium reported $32,695 in plan administrative expenses for 2022: 0.61% of average plan assets, above the peer median. Employer contributions averaged $1,301 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.
The plan sits in the $1M–$10M size bracket, benchmarked here against 30,021 comparable plans and shown alongside other arts, entertainment & recreation employers. By assets it is among the smaller plans on file in South Carolina (564th of 807), and 929th of 1,311 in arts, entertainment & recreation. In 2022, employees put in $1.79 for every $1.00 the employer contributed.
South Carolina Aquarium's 2022 employer contribution ran above the $1,114 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 570961897 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.