Retirement plan

DARE FOODS INCORPORATED 401(K) SAVINGS PLAN

Name: DARE FOODS INCORPORATED - DARE FOODS INCORPORATED 401(K) SAVINGS PLAN (2024) Form 5500
Creator: DARE FOODS INCORPORATED
License: https://www.dol.gov/general/disclaim
Keywords: Form 5500, ERISA, retirement plan, DARE FOODS INCORPORATED 401(K) SAVINGS PLAN, DARE FOODS INCORPORATED

DARE FOODS INCORPORATEDEIN 98-0135168Plan #001PY 2024

519-650-2472LinkedIn1-10 employees

Prospect flagsHigh feesLow participation

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Total assets (EOY)

$6.4M

+9.1% from 2023

Total participants

182

+1.1% from 2023

Average account balance

$59,588

+10.1% from 2023

Annual return

14.68%

-3.27 pp from 2023

Benchmarks

See 940 peers

Peer group

Industry31 - Manufacturing

Plan typeDefined contribution

Participants100-249

Cohort940 peers

Snapshot2024

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Analytics

Total assets (EOY)

Plan-year ending balance

$6.44M

Not enough data

1 years with asset history on file

Average account balance

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

$60K

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.

108

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.

54.0%

Not enough data

1 years with eligibility data

Contributions (total)

Employer and participant dollars contributed each year

$673K

Not enough data

1 years with contributions on file

Contributions per participant

Average employer and participant contribution per enrolled participant

$4K

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

+14.68%

Not enough data

1 years with return on file

Admin fee / account holder

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

$440

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 3 by compensation

Provider	Service type	Compensation
PRINCIPAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY4 years Service code 13 · EIN 42-0127290	Contract Administrator	$47,536
SHANNON & ASSOCIATES, LLP3 years Service code 10 · EIN 91-1125800	Accounting	$12,714
GALLAGHER FIDUCIARY ADVISORS, LLC2 years Filed as: GALLAGHER FIDUCIARY ADVISORS LLC Service code 27 · EIN 36-4291971	Advisory (Plan)	$12,298

Plan features & details

Pension benefit codes2E2G2J2K2T3D3H

Plan features

2E
Profit-sharing
Profit-sharing plan.
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.
2K
Code section 401(m) arrangement
Employee contributions are allocated to separate accounts under the plan or employer contributions are based in whole or in part on employee deferrals or contributions to the plan. Not applicable to 401(k) plans with only QNECs and/or QMACs or to 403(b)(1) 403(b)(7) or 408 arrangements.
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.
3H
Controlled group member
Plan sponsor(s) is (are) a member(s) of a controlled group (Code sections 414(b) (c) or (m)).

Opportunity flags

2 tripped

OpportunityLow participation
Participation rate is below 70% (account-balance holders / active employees) - enrollment or auto-enroll opportunity.
OpportunityHigh fees
Administrative expenses exceed $300 per participant per year - possible fee-review opportunity. (Recordkeeping / audit / legal; excludes investment management.)

Expense breakdown

Schedule H Part II

Admin total

$48K

$295 / participant

Contract admin$48K100.0%

% of EOY assets

0.739%

all-in expense ratio

Categories reported

1 / 9

subdivided buckets used

Audit opinion

Schedule H Part III

Unqualified opinion

Auditor signed off without reservation - the cleanest possible opinion.

Auditor firm: SHANNON & ASSOCIATES, LLP
Auditor EIN: 911125800
Audit fees: (not subdivided)
Opinion code: Unqualified

Metric

This plan

Peer set

Industry

Size

Avg account balance

$59,588

$62,166-4.1%

$81,286-26.7%

$74,429-19.9%

Participation rate

54.0%

64.1%-10.0pp

69.5%-15.5pp

67.2%-13.2pp

Annual return

14.68%

16.50%-1.8pp

24.80%-10.1pp

1368.38%-1353.7pp

Employer contribution / active EE

$1,360

$1,881-27.7%

$2,463-44.8%

$2,625-48.2%

Participant deferral / active EE

$2,817

$3,223-12.6%

$3,883-27.5%

$4,348-35.2%

Admin fee / account holder

$440

$1,925-77.1%

$5,764-92.4%

$1,944-77.4%

Provider

Service type

Compensation

PRINCIPAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY4 years

Service code 13 · EIN 42-0127290

Contract Administrator

$47,536

SHANNON & ASSOCIATES, LLP3 years

Service code 10 · EIN 91-1125800

Accounting

$12,714

GALLAGHER FIDUCIARY ADVISORS, LLC2 years

Filed as: GALLAGHER FIDUCIARY ADVISORS LLC

Service code 27 · EIN 36-4291971

Advisory (Plan)

$12,298

DARE FOODS INCORPORATED 401(K) SAVINGS PLAN

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DARE FOODS INCORPORATED 401(K) SAVINGS 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

Opportunity flags

Expense breakdown

Audit opinion