Retirement plan

FEDERAL DEFENDER SERVICES OF EASTERN TENNESSEE INC

Name: FEDERAL DEFENDER SERVICES OF EASTERN TENNESSEE, INC. - FEDERAL DEFENDER SERVICES OF EASTERN TENNESSEE INC (2025) Form 5500
Creator: FEDERAL DEFENDER SERVICES OF EASTERN TENNESSEE, INC.
License: https://www.dol.gov/general/disclaim
Keywords: Form 5500, ERISA, retirement plan, FEDERAL DEFENDER SERVICES OF EASTERN TENNESSEE INC, FEDERAL DEFENDER SERVICES OF EASTERN TENNESSEE, INC.

FEDERAL DEFENDER SERVICES OF EASTERN TENNESSEE, INC.EIN 62-1466907Plan #001PY 2025

800 SOUTH GAY STREET, SUITE 2400 - KNOXVILLE, TN 37929865-637-7979fdset.comLinkedIn51-200 employeeslegal services

Prospect flagsLow returnsHigh feesHigh assets / participant

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Total assets (EOY)

$17.9M

+5.7% from 2024

Total participants

+1.5% from 2024

Average account balance

$263,253

+4.1% from 2024

Annual return

10.46%

-10.86 pp from 2024

Benchmarks

See 3,532 peers

Peer group

Industry54 - Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

Plan typeDefined contribution

Participants25-99

Cohort3,532 peers

Snapshot2025

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Analytics

Total assets (EOY)

Plan-year ending balance

$17.90M

Not enough data

1 years with asset history on file

Average account balance

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

$263K

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.

121.4%

Not enough data

1 years with eligibility data

Contributions (total)

Employer and participant dollars contributed each year

$1.18M

Not enough data

1 years with contributions on file

Contributions per participant

Average employer and participant contribution per enrolled participant

$21K

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

+10.46%

Not enough data

1 years with return on file

Admin fee / account holder

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

$30044

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 codes3D2E2G2J2F

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.
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

3 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.
InformationalHigh assets / participant
Assets per participant exceed $250,000 - top-decile high-value plan.

Expense breakdown

Schedule H Part II

Admin total

$2.0M

$36482 / participant

Other / not subdivided$2M100.0%

% of EOY assets

11.413%

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

$263,253

$107,421+145.1%

$182,262+44.4%

$94,015+180.0%

Participation rate

100.0%

77.8%+22.2pp

84.2%+15.8pp

70.8%+29.2pp

Annual return

10.46%

21.32%-10.9pp

140.60%-130.1pp

17.84%-7.4pp

Employer contribution / active EE

$14,745

$3,448+327.7%

$5,046+192.2%

$2,790+428.5%

Participant deferral / active EE

$6,332

$6,558-3.4%

$8,276-23.5%

$4,249+49.0%

Admin fee / account holder

$30,044

$8,692+245.7%

$16,712+79.8%

$8,951+235.6%

FEDERAL DEFENDER SERVICES OF EASTERN TENNESSEE INC

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