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The Poynter Institute for Media Studies Inc403(b)

THE POYNTER INSTITUTE FOR MEDIA STUDIES, INC. TAX SHELTERED ANNUITY RETIREMENT PLAN · ST. PETERSBURG, FL · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.10%

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

The Poynter Institute for Media Studies Inc reported $5,910 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.10% of average plan assets, lower than ~75% of peers. Employer contributions averaged $406 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 18,840 comparable plans and shown alongside other educational services employers. By assets it is among the smaller plans on file in Florida (2,252nd of 3,644), and 2,387th of 3,091 in educational services. In 2024, employees put in $12.08 for every $1.00 the employer contributed.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$6,395,887
Participants with balances101
Active participants79
Employer contributions$32,047
Employee contributions$387,160
Employer contribution per active participant$406
Average account balance$63,326
Benefits paid to participants$335,947
Plan auditQualified audit opinion
AuditorCS&L CPAS
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$5,910
Total administrative$5,910
Employer contributions to the The Poynter Institute for Media Studies Inc plan · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$406
Median for plans this size$1,313

The Poynter Institute for Media Studies Inc's 2024 employer contribution ran below the $1,313 median for plans its size, in the bottom 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 · 20241
LINCOLN NATIONAL CORPORATION · Contract administrator$75

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

Administrative cost history1
2024$5,910 · 0.10%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 591630423 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.