Retirement plan

THE GOW SCHOOL CONTRIBUTORY TAX SHELTERED ANNUITY PLAN

Name: THE GOW SCHOOL, INC. - THE GOW SCHOOL CONTRIBUTORY TAX SHELTERED ANNUITY PLAN (2019) Form 5500
Creator: THE GOW SCHOOL, INC.
License: https://www.dol.gov/general/disclaim
Keywords: Form 5500, ERISA, retirement plan, THE GOW SCHOOL CONTRIBUTORY TAX SHELTERED ANNUITY PLAN, THE GOW SCHOOL, INC.

THE GOW SCHOOL, INC.EIN 16-1034793Plan #001PY 2019

2491 EMERY RD. - SOUTH WALES, NY 141399408716-687-2078gow.orgLinkedIn51-200 employeesprimary/secondary education

Prospect flagsLow returnsHigh fees

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Total assets (EOY)

$9.3M

-0.1% from 2018

Total participants

103

+2.0% from 2018

Average account balance

$94,438

-3.2% from 2018

Annual return

5.49%

-3.61 pp from 2018

Benchmarks

See 3,902 peers

Peer group

Industry61 - Educational Services

Plan typeDefined contribution

Participants25-99

Cohort3,902 peers

Snapshot2019

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Analytics

Total assets (EOY)

Plan-year ending balance

$15.34M

Not enough data

1 years with asset history on file

Average account balance

Total assets / participants with a balance (line 6g)

$169K

Not enough data

1 years with per-participant data

Participants with account balance

Stacked by status: active / separated vested / retired or beneficiary. Total = line 6g.

Not enough data

1 years with headcount on file

Eligible Participants and Participation

Bars: eligible actives (line 6a). Line: derived rate = active employees with a balance / 6a.

149.2%

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1 years with eligibility data

Contributions (total)

Employer and participant dollars contributed each year

$542K

Not enough data

1 years with contributions on file

Contributions per participant

Average employer and participant contribution per enrolled participant

$9K

Not enough data

1 years with per-participant contribution data

Asset flow

BOY + contributions + return - distributions = EOY

Year

Annual return

Diverging bars; negative years highlighted

+13.31%

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1 years with return on file

Admin fee / account holder

Total admin expenses / participants with a balance (line 6g)

$17095

Not enough data

1 years with admin cost on file

Asset composition

Cash / stocks / bonds / mutual funds / real estate / loans over time

Not enough data

0 years with F_SCH_H allocation on file

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Service providers

Providers data not reported

Schedule C was not filed on this plan's most recent Form 5500, so no compensated service providers are available to display.

Plan features & details

Pension benefit codes2E2F2G2L2M2T

Plan features

2E
Profit-sharing
Profit-sharing plan.
2F
ERISA section 404(c) plan
This plan or any part of it is intended to meet the conditions of 29 CFR 2550.404c-1 (shifting investment responsibility to participants).
2G
Total participant-directed account plan
Participants have the opportunity to direct the investment of all of the assets allocated to their individual accounts regardless of whether 29 CFR 2550.404c-1 is intended to be met.
2L
Code section 403(b)(1) arrangement
Plan uses a Code section 403(b)(1) annuity contract as a funding vehicle.
2M
Code section 403(b)(7) accounts
Plan uses Code section 403(b)(7) custodial accounts as a funding vehicle.
2T
Default investment account
Total or partial participant-directed account plan where plan uses a default investment account for participants who fail to direct assets in their account.

Opportunity flags

2 tripped

OpportunityHigh fees
Administrative expenses exceed $300 per participant per year - possible fee-review opportunity. (Recordkeeping / audit / legal; excludes investment management.)
OpportunityLow returns
Annual investment return is in the bottom quintile of the peer cohort.

Expense breakdown

Schedule H Part II

Admin total

$1.2M

$16317 / participant

Other / not subdivided$1M100.0%

% of EOY assets

13.263%

all-in expense ratio

Categories reported

0 / 9

subdivided buckets used

Audit opinion

Schedule H Part III

No opinion code on file for this filing.

Auditor firm: (not reported)
Auditor EIN: -
Audit fees: (not subdivided)
Opinion code: -

Metric

This plan

Peer set

Industry

Size

Avg account balance

$94,438

$45,079+109.5%

$69,461+36.0%

$72,983+29.4%

Participation rate

94.7%

68.5%+26.2pp

74.6%+20.1pp

69.5%+25.2pp

Annual return

5.49%

22.65%-17.2pp

28.97%-23.5pp

81.01%-75.5pp

Employer contribution / active EE

$4,967

$2,055+141.7%

$2,779+78.7%

$2,440+103.6%

Participant deferral / active EE

$4,050

$2,603+55.6%

$3,536+14.5%

$3,608+12.3%

Admin fee / account holder

$12,526

$3,056+309.9%

$3,840+226.2%

$5,124+144.4%

THE GOW SCHOOL CONTRIBUTORY TAX SHELTERED ANNUITY PLAN

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THE GOW SCHOOL CONTRIBUTORY TAX SHELTERED ANNUITY PLAN

Summary metrics

Benchmarksi

Analytics

Service providersi

Plan features & details

Opportunity flagsi

Expense breakdowni

Audit opinioni

Benchmarks

Service providers

Opportunity flags

Expense breakdown

Audit opinion

Benchmarks

Service providers

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Expense breakdown

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