Recordkeeping fees per participant
not reported
Not reported on this filing.
Employers › Independent Order of Foresters
Independent Order of Foresters 401(k)
- Finance and insurance
- EIN 98-0000680
- 1 plan with Schedule H financials
- Plan year 2024
- filed as The Independent Order of Foresters
Administrative expenses excluding investment management, per participant · The Independent Order of Foresters 401(k) Savings & Retirement Plan · plan year 2024
$468.41
Higher than 96% of the 24,371 plans $10 to 50M that report it.
Source
= $54,336 / 116
derived, admin_expenses (2i(12)) minus invst_mgmt_fees (2i(5)), floored at 0; filing 20251008094610NAL0003171107001, received 2025-10-08
participants_with_balance: Form 5500, line 6g(2); PARTCP_ACCOUNT_BAL_CNT pos 78; filing 20251008094610NAL0003171107001, received 2025-10-08
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 per participant
$468.41
Higher than 91% of the 25,098 plans $10 to 50M that report it.
Source
= $54,336 / 116
Schedule H, line 2i(12) total administrative expenses; TOT_ADMIN_EXPENSES_AMT pos 109; filing 20251008094610NAL0003171107001, received 2025-10-08
participants_with_balance: Form 5500, line 6g(2); PARTCP_ACCOUNT_BAL_CNT pos 78; filing 20251008094610NAL0003171107001, received 2025-10-08
Administrative expenses as a share of assets
0.310%
Higher than 54% of the 25,132 plans $10 to 50M that report it.
Source
= $54,336 / $17,501,458
Schedule H, line 2i(12) total administrative expenses; TOT_ADMIN_EXPENSES_AMT pos 109; filing 20251008094610NAL0003171107001, received 2025-10-08
assets_eoy: Schedule H, Part I line 1f col (b); TOT_ASSETS_EOY_AMT pos 61; filing 20251008094610NAL0003171107001, received 2025-10-08
Employer contributions per participant
$3,582
Higher than 81% of the 24,050 plans $10 to 50M that report it.
Source
= $415,568 / 116
Schedule H, Part II line 2a(1)(A); EMPLR_CONTRIB_INCOME_AMT pos 68; filing 20251008094610NAL0003171107001, received 2025-10-08
participants_with_balance: Form 5500, line 6g(2); PARTCP_ACCOUNT_BAL_CNT pos 78; filing 20251008094610NAL0003171107001, received 2025-10-08
Employer share of total contributions
39.6%
Higher than 84% of the 24,084 plans $10 to 50M that report it.
Source
= $415,568 / $1,048,364
Schedule H, Part II line 2a(1)(A); EMPLR_CONTRIB_INCOME_AMT pos 68; filing 20251008094610NAL0003171107001, received 2025-10-08
total_contrib: Schedule H, line 2a(3); TOT_CONTRIB_AMT pos 72; filing 20251008094610NAL0003171107001, received 2025-10-08
Plan terms, as stated in Independent Order of Foresters's SEC filings
Plan terms are not published in public filings.
Plan features
2E profit-sharing · 2F ERISA 404(c) plan · 2G fully participant-directed · 2J 401(k) feature · 2K 401(m) arrangement · 2T default investment (QDIA) · 3D IRS pre-approved plan · 3H controlled-group sponsor · Form 5500, line 8a; TYPE_PENSION_BNFT_CODE pos 81; filing 20251008094610NAL0003171107001, received 2025-10-08
Full record, The Independent Order of Foresters 401(k) Savings & Retirement Plan
| Field | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Plan sponsor | THE INDEPENDENT ORDER OF FORESTERS | Form 5500, Part II line 2a; SPONSOR_DFE_NAME pos 19; filing 20251008094610NAL0003171107001, received 2025-10-08 |
| Plan name | THE INDEPENDENT ORDER OF FORESTERS 401(K) SAVINGS & RETIREMENT PLAN | Form 5500, line 1a; PLAN_NAME pos 16; filing 20251008094610NAL0003171107001, received 2025-10-08 |
| Sponsor EIN / plan number | 98-0000680 / 003 | Form 5500, line 2b; SPONS_DFE_EIN pos 44; filing 20251008094610NAL0003171107001, received 2025-10-08 |
| Plan type | single-employer | Form 5500, Part I line A; TYPE_PLAN_ENTITY_CD pos 4; filing 20251008094610NAL0003171107001, received 2025-10-08 |
| Industry (business code) | 524140, Finance and insurance | Form 5500, line 2d; BUSINESS_CODE pos 46; filing 20251008094610NAL0003171107001, received 2025-10-08 |
| Plan year | 2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31 | Form 5500, Part I plan year; FORM_PLAN_YEAR_BEGIN_DATE pos 2; filing 20251008094610NAL0003171107001, received 2025-10-08 |
| Filing received | 2025-10-08 | Form 5500, EFAST2 receipt date; DATE_RECEIVED pos 102; filing 20251008094610NAL0003171107001, received 2025-10-08 |
| Final filing | no | Form 5500, Part I line B; FINAL_FILING_IND pos 8; filing 20251008094610NAL0003171107001, received 2025-10-08 |
| Amended filing | no | Form 5500, Part I line B; AMENDED_IND pos 7; filing 20251008094610NAL0003171107001, received 2025-10-08 |
| Participants, beginning of year | 119 | Form 5500, line 5; TOT_PARTCP_BOY_CNT pos 71; filing 20251008094610NAL0003171107001, received 2025-10-08 |
| Active participants | 70 | Form 5500, line 6a(2); TOT_ACTIVE_PARTCP_CNT pos 72; filing 20251008094610NAL0003171107001, received 2025-10-08 |
| Participants, end of year | 116 | Form 5500, line 6f; TOT_ACT_RTD_SEP_BENEF_CNT pos 77; filing 20251008094610NAL0003171107001, received 2025-10-08 |
| Participants with an account balance | 116 | Form 5500, line 6g(2); PARTCP_ACCOUNT_BAL_CNT pos 78; filing 20251008094610NAL0003171107001, received 2025-10-08 |
| Total assets, beginning of year | $15,123,410 | Schedule H, Part I line 1f col (a); TOT_ASSETS_BOY_AMT pos 30; filing 20251008094610NAL0003171107001, received 2025-10-08 |
| Total assets, end of year | $17,501,458 | Schedule H, Part I line 1f col (b); TOT_ASSETS_EOY_AMT pos 61; filing 20251008094610NAL0003171107001, received 2025-10-08 |
| Net assets, end of year | $17,501,458 | Schedule H, line 1l col (b); NET_ASSETS_EOY_AMT pos 67; filing 20251008094610NAL0003171107001, received 2025-10-08 |
| Total income | $3,043,230 | Schedule H, Part II line 2d; TOT_INCOME_AMT pos 97; filing 20251008094610NAL0003171107001, received 2025-10-08 |
| Net income | $2,378,048 | Schedule H, line 2k; NET_INCOME_AMT pos 111; filing 20251008094610NAL0003171107001, received 2025-10-08 |
| Employer contributions | $415,568 | Schedule H, Part II line 2a(1)(A); EMPLR_CONTRIB_INCOME_AMT pos 68; filing 20251008094610NAL0003171107001, received 2025-10-08 |
| Participant contributions | $582,295 | Schedule H, line 2a(1)(B); PARTICIPANT_CONTRIB_AMT pos 69; filing 20251008094610NAL0003171107001, received 2025-10-08 |
| Other contributions (incl. rollovers) | $50,501 | Schedule H, line 2a(1)(C); OTH_CONTRIB_RCVD_AMT pos 70; filing 20251008094610NAL0003171107001, received 2025-10-08 |
| Total contributions | $1,048,364 | Schedule H, line 2a(3); TOT_CONTRIB_AMT pos 72; filing 20251008094610NAL0003171107001, received 2025-10-08 |
| Benefit payments | $610,846 | Schedule H, line 2e(4); TOT_DISTRIB_BNFT_AMT pos 101; filing 20251008094610NAL0003171107001, received 2025-10-08 |
| Total expenses (incl. benefit payments) | $665,182 | Schedule H, line 2j; TOT_EXPENSES_AMT pos 110; filing 20251008094610NAL0003171107001, received 2025-10-08 |
| Total administrative expenses | $54,336 | Schedule H, line 2i(12) total administrative expenses; TOT_ADMIN_EXPENSES_AMT pos 109; filing 20251008094610NAL0003171107001, received 2025-10-08 |
| Contract administrator fees | $42,337 | Schedule H, line 2i(2); CONTRACT_ADMIN_FEES_AMT pos 106; filing 20251008094610NAL0003171107001, received 2025-10-08 |
| IQPA audit fees | $11,999 | Schedule H, line 2i(4); IQPA_AUDIT_FEES_AMT pos 161; filing 20251008094610NAL0003171107001, received 2025-10-08 |
| Administrative expenses excluding investment management | $54,336 | derived, admin_expenses (2i(12)) minus invst_mgmt_fees (2i(5)), floored at 0; filing 20251008094610NAL0003171107001, received 2025-10-08 |
| Held in common/collective trusts | $3,059,423 | Schedule H, line 1c(9) col (b); INT_COMMON_TR_EOY_AMT pos 51; filing 20251008094610NAL0003171107001, received 2025-10-08 |
| Held in mutual funds | $4,806,177 | Schedule H, line 1c(13) col (b); INT_REG_INVST_CO_EOY_AMT pos 55; filing 20251008094610NAL0003171107001, received 2025-10-08 |
| Independent auditor | TAIT WELLER | Schedule H, Part III line 3a; ACCOUNTANT_FIRM_NAME pos 116; filing 20251008094610NAL0003171107001, received 2025-10-08 |
Position = column in the DOL layout for form year 2024. Filing 20251008094610NAL0003171107001, received 2025-10-08.
Service providers paid directly by the plan
| Provider | Relationship | Service codes | Direct compensation | Indirect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PRINCIPAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANYrecordkeeper | CONTRACT ADMINISTRATOR | 13 Contract administrator; 37 Participant loan processing; 50 Direct payment from the plan; 64 Recordkeeping fees | $42,336 | yes |
| TAIT WELLER & BAKER, LLP | ACCOUNTANT | 10 Accounting (including auditing); 50 Direct payment from the plan | $12,000 | no |
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 20251008094610NAL0003171107001, received 2025-10-08.
What changed since the 2023 plan year
| Figure | 2023 | 2024 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total assets | $15,123,410 | $17,501,458 | 15.7% |
| Participants with a balance | 119 | 116 | -2.5% |
| Administrative expenses | $33,580 | $54,336 | 61.8% |
| Recordkeeping fees per participant | not reported | not reported | |
| Employer contributions | $386,572 | $415,568 | 7.5% |
Prior filing 20241011100135NAL0010791555001, received 2024-10-11; the plan years are contiguous.
Alerts, claims and corrections
Sponsor name as filed: THE INDEPENDENT ORDER OF FORESTERS; SEC registrant: Independent Order of Foresters (CIK 1538037, matched by EIN).