Plan Snapshot
- Plan Sponsor: University Of Southern California
- Sponsor EIN: 951642394
- Sponsor Address: 3720 S. FLOWER STREET, ROOM 207, LOS ANGELES, CA, 900890704
- Plan Type: 403(b)
- Total Participants: 25,110
- Total Assets: $4.8B
Key Plan Design Features
- Auto-Enrollment: Yes
- Auto-Escalation: Yes
- Allows Roth Contributions: No
- Participant Loans: No
- Participant-Directed Investments: Yes
- ERISA Section 404(c) Fiduciary Safe Harbor: Yes
Plan Financials by Year
| Year | Participants | Total Assets | Employer Contrib. | Employee Contrib. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 25,110 | $4.8B | $0 | $230.7M |
| 2023 | 20,886 | $4.3B | $0 | $214.3M |
| 2022 | 21,764 | $3.7B | $0 | $171.1M |
Service Providers (Schedule C)
Vendors paid $5,000 or more for services to the plan, ranked by total compensation (direct + indirect fees).
| Provider Name | Role | Direct Compensation | Indirect Compensation | Total Fees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VANGUARD GROUP INC | NONE | $356,198 | — | $356,198 |
| STRATEGIC ADVISORS, INC. | ADVISOR | $218,117 | — | $218,117 |
| PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP | Auditor | — | — | $0 |
Verified Provider Profiles
Direct links to verified profiles of matched retirement plan providers on PlanProvider.Pro:
- STRATEGIC ADVISORS, INC. — ADVISOR
- PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP — Auditor
Plan Fees & Expenses
Annual service provider fees and administrative expenses sourced from DOL Form 5500 filings.
- Total Service Provider Fees: $574,315
- Estimated Expense Ratio: 0.012% of plan assets
Historical Administrative Expenses
Breakdown of administrative expense categories reported on Form 5500 filings.
| Year | Total Admin Expenses | Investment Mgmt Fees | Contract Admin Fees | IQPA Audit Fees | Professional Fees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $597,968 | $218,117 | — | — | — |
| 2023 | $638,683 | $251,837 | — | — | — |
| 2022 | $577,703 | — | — | — | — |