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Southwind Foods, LLC401(k)

SOUTHWIND FOODS, LLC 401(K)PLAN · CARSON, CA · plan year 2023

Reported admin expense ratio · 2023
0.69%

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

Southwind Foods, LLC reported $93,059 in plan administrative expenses for 2023: 0.69% of average plan assets, higher than ~90% of peers. Employer contributions averaged $2,081 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 has held roughly steady near 0.69%. The plan sits in the $10M–$50M size bracket, benchmarked here against 26,779 comparable plans and shown alongside other accommodation & food services employers. By assets it is the 4,401st-largest of 9,483 plans among California employers on file, and the 406th of 2,240 in accommodation & food services. In 2023, the employer put in $1.02 for every $1.00 employees contributed themselves.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$14,938,585
Participants with balances187
Active participants336
Employer contributions$699,267
Employee contributions$683,959
Employer contribution per active participant$2,081
Average account balance$79,885
Benefits paid to participants$627,676
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
Plan history2
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2023$14.9M · 187 accts · $699K emplr
2022$12.1M · 174 accts · $630K emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2023
Recordkeeping & contract admin$49,978
Investment management$34,957
Total administrative$93,059
The Southwind Foods, LLC 401(k) match · 2023
Employer contribution per active participant$2,081
Median for plans this size$2,440
2023$2,081 per active participant
2022$2,047 per active participant

Southwind Foods, LLC's 2023 employer contribution ran below the $2,440 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 2023 administrative ratio, against the median plan its size; fund expense ratios are extra. Compare any plan.

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

Administrative cost history2
2023$93,059 · 0.69%
2022$75,350 · 0.66%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 954748473 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.