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The American Law Institute403(b)

THE AMERICAN LAW INSTITUTE DEFINED CONTRIBUTION RETIREMENT PLAN · PHILADELPHIA, PA · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.34%

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

The American Law Institute reported $135,728 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.34% of average plan assets, above the peer median. Employer contributions averaged $6,402 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 0.32% to 0.34%. The plan sits in the $10M–$50M size bracket, benchmarked here against 27,838 comparable plans and shown alongside other educational services employers. By assets it is the 941st-largest of 3,651 plans among Pennsylvania employers on file, and the 1,066th of 3,091 in educational services. In 2024, employees put in $1.51 for every $1.00 the employer contributed; active participation has shrunk from 66 to 55 since 2022.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$40,870,823
Participants with balances195
Active participants55
Employer contributions$352,116
Employee contributions$533,384
Employer contribution per active participant$6,402
Average account balance$209,594
Benefits paid to participants$3,153,328
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$40.9M · 195 accts · $352K emplr
2023$39.0M · 196 accts · $360K emplr
2022$36.4M · 199 accts · $383K emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Investment management$135,728
Total administrative$135,728
Employer contributions to the The American Law Institute plan · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$6,402
Median for plans this size$2,416
2024$6,402 per active participant
2023$5,894 per active participant
2022$5,803 per active participant

The American Law Institute'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 · 20242
SHEPHERD KAPLAN LLC · Investment management$15,944
TIAA · Insurance services$12,970

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$135,728 · 0.34%
2023$119,235 · 0.32%
2022$125,316 · 0.32%
Similar plansEducational Services · Pennsylvania
Friends Select School PA$42.6M · 0.32%
The Baldwin School PA$42.0M · 0.24%
Immaculata University PA$41.9M · 0.10%
Sewickley Academy PA$41.9M · 0.09%
Thiel College PA$38.6M
The American College PA$36.3M · 0.15%

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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 231352013 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.