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The Hess Collection Winery401(k)

THE HESS COLLECTION 401(K) PLAN · NAPA, CA · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.21%

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

The Hess Collection Winery reported $46,186 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.21% of average plan assets, below the peer median. Employer contributions averaged $4,178 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 fell from 0.44% to 0.21%. The plan sits in the $10M–$50M size bracket, benchmarked here against 27,838 comparable plans and shown alongside other manufacturing employers. By assets it is the 3,329th-largest of 9,483 plans among California employers on file, and the 5,467th of 13,661 in manufacturing. In 2024, employees put in $1.77 for every $1.00 the employer contributed.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$22,670,982
Participants with balances149
Active participants129
Employer contributions$538,994
Employee contributions$953,711
Employer contribution per active participant$4,178
Average account balance$152,154
Benefits paid to participants$2,338,696
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$22.7M · 149 accts · $539K emplr
2023$20.9M · 158 accts · $620K emplr
2022$18.7M · 182 accts · $600K emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$26,186
Investment management$20,000
Total administrative$46,186
The The Hess Collection Winery 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$4,178
Median for plans this size$2,416
2024$4,178 per active participant
2023$4,960 per active participant
2022$4,879 per active participant

The Hess Collection Winery'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.

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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
CONCURRENT INVESTMENT ADVISORS LLC · Investment advisory (plan)$20,000

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$46,186 · 0.21%
2023$37,863 · 0.19%
2022$91,447 · 0.44%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 680071196 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.