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Recordkeeping fees per participant · Geron 401(k) Plan · plan year 2024

$105.48

Higher than 59% of the 14,075 plans $10 to 50M that report it.

Source

= $30,907 / 293
Schedule H, line 2i(3); OTH_RECORDKEEPING_FEES_AMT pos 160; filing 20251008122300NAL0002992867001, received 2025-10-08
participants_with_balance: Form 5500, line 6g(2); PARTCP_ACCOUNT_BAL_CNT pos 78; filing 20251008122300NAL0002992867001, received 2025-10-08

10th: $10.53median $83.9490th: $217.08

Percentiles compare this plan with the Schedule H plans $10 to 50M in assets of the same plan year, excluding final filings; shown only where at least 50 comparable plans report the figure. Plan year 2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31, filing received 2025-10-08.

Cost and contributions

Administrative expenses excluding investment management, per participant

$105.48

10th: $15.36median $118.8890th: $340.63

Higher than 44% of the 24,371 plans $10 to 50M that report it.

Source

= $30,907 / 293
derived, admin_expenses (2i(12)) minus invst_mgmt_fees (2i(5)), floored at 0; filing 20251008122300NAL0002992867001, received 2025-10-08
participants_with_balance: Form 5500, line 6g(2); PARTCP_ACCOUNT_BAL_CNT pos 78; filing 20251008122300NAL0002992867001, received 2025-10-08

Administrative expenses per participant

$221.83

10th: $26.86median $197.2590th: $456.10

Higher than 56% of the 25,098 plans $10 to 50M that report it.

Source

= $64,996 / 293
Schedule H, line 2i(12) total administrative expenses; TOT_ADMIN_EXPENSES_AMT pos 109; filing 20251008122300NAL0002992867001, received 2025-10-08
participants_with_balance: Form 5500, line 6g(2); PARTCP_ACCOUNT_BAL_CNT pos 78; filing 20251008122300NAL0002992867001, received 2025-10-08

Administrative expenses as a share of assets

0.141%

10th: 0.035%median 0.289%90th: 0.599%

Higher than 26% of the 25,132 plans $10 to 50M that report it.

Source

= $64,996 / $46,257,068
Schedule H, line 2i(12) total administrative expenses; TOT_ADMIN_EXPENSES_AMT pos 109; filing 20251008122300NAL0002992867001, received 2025-10-08
assets_eoy: Schedule H, Part I line 1f col (b); TOT_ASSETS_EOY_AMT pos 61; filing 20251008122300NAL0002992867001, received 2025-10-08

Employer contributions per participant

$5,695

10th: $664median $2,07490th: $4,751

Higher than 94% of the 24,050 plans $10 to 50M that report it.

Source

= $1,668,582 / 293
Schedule H, Part II line 2a(1)(A); EMPLR_CONTRIB_INCOME_AMT pos 68; filing 20251008122300NAL0002992867001, received 2025-10-08
participants_with_balance: Form 5500, line 6g(2); PARTCP_ACCOUNT_BAL_CNT pos 78; filing 20251008122300NAL0002992867001, received 2025-10-08

Employer share of total contributions

17.5%

10th: 13.1%median 27.9%90th: 45.2%

Higher than 18% of the 24,084 plans $10 to 50M that report it.

Source

= $1,668,582 / $9,520,554
Schedule H, Part II line 2a(1)(A); EMPLR_CONTRIB_INCOME_AMT pos 68; filing 20251008122300NAL0002992867001, received 2025-10-08
total_contrib: Schedule H, line 2a(3); TOT_CONTRIB_AMT pos 72; filing 20251008122300NAL0002992867001, received 2025-10-08

Plan terms, as stated in Geron Corporation's SEC filings

Plan terms are described in Geron Corporation's SEC filings: Form 10-K filed 2026-03-02. No term could be quoted from them with the required precision.

Plan features

2F ERISA 404(c) plan · 2G fully participant-directed · 2J 401(k) feature · 2K 401(m) arrangement · 2T default investment (QDIA) · 2E profit-sharing · 3D IRS pre-approved plan · Form 5500, line 8a; TYPE_PENSION_BNFT_CODE pos 81; filing 20251008122300NAL0002992867001, received 2025-10-08

Full record, Geron 401(k) Plan

FieldValueSource
Plan sponsorGERON CORPORATIONForm 5500, Part II line 2a; SPONSOR_DFE_NAME pos 19; filing 20251008122300NAL0002992867001, received 2025-10-08
Plan nameGERON 401(K) PLANForm 5500, line 1a; PLAN_NAME pos 16; filing 20251008122300NAL0002992867001, received 2025-10-08
Sponsor EIN / plan number75-2287752 / 001Form 5500, line 2b; SPONS_DFE_EIN pos 44; filing 20251008122300NAL0002992867001, received 2025-10-08
Plan typesingle-employerForm 5500, Part I line A; TYPE_PLAN_ENTITY_CD pos 4; filing 20251008122300NAL0002992867001, received 2025-10-08
Sponsor locationFOSTER CITY, CAForm 5500, line 2a; SPONS_DFE_MAIL_US_STATE pos 25; filing 20251008122300NAL0002992867001, received 2025-10-08
Industry (business code)541700, Professional, scientific, and technical servicesForm 5500, line 2d; BUSINESS_CODE pos 46; filing 20251008122300NAL0002992867001, received 2025-10-08
Plan year2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31Form 5500, Part I plan year; FORM_PLAN_YEAR_BEGIN_DATE pos 2; filing 20251008122300NAL0002992867001, received 2025-10-08
Filing received2025-10-08Form 5500, EFAST2 receipt date; DATE_RECEIVED pos 102; filing 20251008122300NAL0002992867001, received 2025-10-08
Final filingnoForm 5500, Part I line B; FINAL_FILING_IND pos 8; filing 20251008122300NAL0002992867001, received 2025-10-08
Amended filingnoForm 5500, Part I line B; AMENDED_IND pos 7; filing 20251008122300NAL0002992867001, received 2025-10-08
Participants, beginning of year216Form 5500, line 5; TOT_PARTCP_BOY_CNT pos 71; filing 20251008122300NAL0002992867001, received 2025-10-08
Active participants222Form 5500, line 6a(2); TOT_ACTIVE_PARTCP_CNT pos 72; filing 20251008122300NAL0002992867001, received 2025-10-08
Participants, end of year308Form 5500, line 6f; TOT_ACT_RTD_SEP_BENEF_CNT pos 77; filing 20251008122300NAL0002992867001, received 2025-10-08
Participants with an account balance293Form 5500, line 6g(2); PARTCP_ACCOUNT_BAL_CNT pos 78; filing 20251008122300NAL0002992867001, received 2025-10-08
Total assets, beginning of year$35,565,221Schedule H, Part I line 1f col (a); TOT_ASSETS_BOY_AMT pos 30; filing 20251008122300NAL0002992867001, received 2025-10-08
Total assets, end of year$46,257,068Schedule H, Part I line 1f col (b); TOT_ASSETS_EOY_AMT pos 61; filing 20251008122300NAL0002992867001, received 2025-10-08
Net assets, end of year$46,257,068Schedule H, line 1l col (b); NET_ASSETS_EOY_AMT pos 67; filing 20251008122300NAL0002992867001, received 2025-10-08
Total income$14,498,665Schedule H, Part II line 2d; TOT_INCOME_AMT pos 97; filing 20251008122300NAL0002992867001, received 2025-10-08
Net income$10,691,847Schedule H, line 2k; NET_INCOME_AMT pos 111; filing 20251008122300NAL0002992867001, received 2025-10-08
Employer contributions$1,668,582Schedule H, Part II line 2a(1)(A); EMPLR_CONTRIB_INCOME_AMT pos 68; filing 20251008122300NAL0002992867001, received 2025-10-08
Participant contributions$4,141,489Schedule H, line 2a(1)(B); PARTICIPANT_CONTRIB_AMT pos 69; filing 20251008122300NAL0002992867001, received 2025-10-08
Other contributions (incl. rollovers)$3,710,483Schedule H, line 2a(1)(C); OTH_CONTRIB_RCVD_AMT pos 70; filing 20251008122300NAL0002992867001, received 2025-10-08
Total contributions$9,520,554Schedule H, line 2a(3); TOT_CONTRIB_AMT pos 72; filing 20251008122300NAL0002992867001, received 2025-10-08
Benefit payments$3,729,189Schedule H, line 2e(4); TOT_DISTRIB_BNFT_AMT pos 101; filing 20251008122300NAL0002992867001, received 2025-10-08
Total expenses (incl. benefit payments)$3,806,818Schedule H, line 2j; TOT_EXPENSES_AMT pos 110; filing 20251008122300NAL0002992867001, received 2025-10-08
Total administrative expenses$64,996Schedule H, line 2i(12) total administrative expenses; TOT_ADMIN_EXPENSES_AMT pos 109; filing 20251008122300NAL0002992867001, received 2025-10-08
Contract administrator fees$0Schedule H, line 2i(2); CONTRACT_ADMIN_FEES_AMT pos 106; filing 20251008122300NAL0002992867001, received 2025-10-08
Recordkeeping fees$30,907Schedule H, line 2i(3); OTH_RECORDKEEPING_FEES_AMT pos 160; filing 20251008122300NAL0002992867001, received 2025-10-08
IQPA audit fees$0Schedule H, line 2i(4); IQPA_AUDIT_FEES_AMT pos 161; filing 20251008122300NAL0002992867001, received 2025-10-08
Investment advisory and management fees$34,089Schedule H, line 2i(5); INVST_MGMT_FEES_AMT pos 107; filing 20251008122300NAL0002992867001, received 2025-10-08
Administrative expenses excluding investment management$30,907derived, admin_expenses (2i(12)) minus invst_mgmt_fees (2i(5)), floored at 0; filing 20251008122300NAL0002992867001, received 2025-10-08
Held in master trusts$0Schedule H, line 1c(11) col (b); INT_MASTER_TR_EOY_AMT pos 53; filing 20251008122300NAL0002992867001, received 2025-10-08
Held in common/collective trusts$0Schedule H, line 1c(9) col (b); INT_COMMON_TR_EOY_AMT pos 51; filing 20251008122300NAL0002992867001, received 2025-10-08
Held in mutual funds$39,664,103Schedule H, line 1c(13) col (b); INT_REG_INVST_CO_EOY_AMT pos 55; filing 20251008122300NAL0002992867001, received 2025-10-08
Independent auditorBAKER TILLY US, LLPSchedule H, Part III line 3a; ACCOUNTANT_FIRM_NAME pos 116; filing 20251008122300NAL0002992867001, received 2025-10-08

Position = column in the DOL layout for form year 2024. Filing 20251008122300NAL0002992867001, received 2025-10-08.

Service providers paid directly by the plan

ProviderRelationshipService codesDirect compensationIndirect
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS INSTITUTIONALrecordkeeperRECORDKEEPER 37 Participant loan processing; 64 Recordkeeping fees; 65 Account maintenance fees; 71 Securities brokerage commissions and fees $30,907yes
GLOBAL RETIREMENT PARTNERS LLCADVISOR 27 Investment advisory (plan) $22,500no
WELLTH ADVISORY SERVICES LLCADVISOR 27 Investment advisory (plan) $7,500no

Schedule C Part I line 2: name (a), service codes (b), relationship (c), direct compensation paid by the plan (d), indirect compensation received (e). Filing 20251008122300NAL0002992867001, received 2025-10-08.

What changed since the 2023 plan year

Figure20232024Change
Total assets$35,565,221$46,257,06830.1%
Participants with a balance20729341.5%
Administrative expenses$59,442$64,9969.3%
Recordkeeping fees per participant$243.68$105.48-56.7%
Employer contributions$1,093,683$1,668,58252.6%

Prior filing 20241219151843NAL0002860499001, received 2024-12-19; the plan years are contiguous.

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Sponsor name as filed: GERON CORPORATION; SEC registrant: GERON CORP (CIK 886744, matched by EIN; display name from the Form 10-K cover).