Retirement plan

THIRD WAY 401(K) PLAN

Name: THIRD WAY - THIRD WAY 401(K) PLAN (2025) Form 5500
Creator: THIRD WAY
License: https://www.dol.gov/general/disclaim
Keywords: Form 5500, ERISA, retirement plan, THIRD WAY 401(K) PLAN, THIRD WAY

THIRD WAYEIN 20-1734070Plan #001PY 2025

1025 CONNECTICUT AVENUE, NW, SUITE 400 - WASHINGTON, DC 20036202-963-1083thirdway.orgLinkedIn11-50 employeesthink tanks

Prospect flagsLow fidelity bond

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Total assets (EOY)

$16.3M

+26.0% from 2024

Total participants

161

+18.4% from 2024

Average account balance

$100,961

+6.4% from 2024

Annual return

18.29%

+2.70 pp from 2024

Benchmarks

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Peer group

Industry51 - Information

Plan typeDefined contribution

Participants25-99

Cohort2,365 peers

Snapshot2025

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Analytics

Total assets (EOY)

Plan-year ending balance

$16.25M

Not enough data

1 years with asset history on file

Average account balance

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

$101K

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.

161

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.

100.0%

Not enough data

1 years with eligibility data

Contributions (total)

Employer and participant dollars contributed each year

$1.29M

Not enough data

1 years with contributions on file

Contributions per participant

Average employer and participant contribution per enrolled participant

$14K

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

+18.29%

Not enough data

1 years with return on file

Admin fee / account holder

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

$265

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

1 years with F_SCH_H allocation on file

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Service providers

Top 2 by compensation

Provider	Service type	Compensation
KESTRA INVESTMENT SERVICES LLC2 years Filed as: KESTRA FINANCIAL Service code 27 1250 CAPITAL OF TEXAS HWY S · AUSTIN, TX 78746	Advisory (Plan)	$28,040
THE VANGUARD GROUP, INC.2 years Service code 15 · EIN 23-1945930	Recordkeeping	$14,634

Plan features & details

Pension benefit codes2S2E3D2G2J2F2T

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.
2J
Code section 401(k) feature
Cash or deferred arrangement described in Code section 401(k) that is part of a qualified defined contribution plan under which employees may elect to defer part of their compensation or receive these amounts in cash.
2S
Automatic enrollment
Plan provides for automatic enrollment in plan that has elective contributions deducted from payroll.
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.
3D
Pre-approved pension plan
A master prototype or volume submitter plan that is the subject of a favorable opinion or advisory letter from the IRS.

Opportunity flags

1 tripped

ComplianceLow fidelity bond
Fidelity bond coverage is below the ERISA section 412 10%-of-assets minimum (capped at $500,000).

Expense breakdown

Schedule H Part II

Admin total

$43K

$449 / participant

Investment mgmt$28K65.7%
Contract admin$15K34.3%

% of EOY assets

0.263%

all-in expense ratio

Categories reported

2 / 9

subdivided buckets used

Audit opinion

Schedule H Part III

Unqualified opinion

Auditor signed off without reservation - the cleanest possible opinion.

Auditor firm: JM&M
Auditor EIN: 521853933
Audit fees: (not subdivided)
Opinion code: Unqualified

Metric

This plan

Peer set

Industry

Size

Avg account balance

$100,961

$78,520+28.6%

$96,576+4.5%

$82,448+22.5%

Participation rate

100.0%

77.7%+22.3pp

81.4%+18.6pp

68.1%+31.9pp

Annual return

18.29%

41.30%-23.0pp

38.47%-20.2pp

41.64%-23.4pp

Employer contribution / active EE

$4,617

$2,630+75.6%

$3,553+30.0%

$2,551+81.0%

Participant deferral / active EE

$8,951

$6,754+32.5%

$7,956+12.5%

$4,139+116.2%

Admin fee / account holder

$265

$13,455-98.0%

$11,381-97.7%

$7,234-96.3%

Provider

Service type

Compensation

KESTRA INVESTMENT SERVICES LLC2 years

Filed as: KESTRA FINANCIAL

Service code 27

1250 CAPITAL OF TEXAS HWY S · AUSTIN, TX 78746

Advisory (Plan)

$28,040

THE VANGUARD GROUP, INC.2 years

Service code 15 · EIN 23-1945930

Recordkeeping

$14,634

THIRD WAY 401(K) PLAN

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THIRD WAY 401(K) PLAN

Summary metrics

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Plan features & details

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Expense breakdowni

Audit opinioni

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Expense breakdown

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