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Employer health plan record · Plan year 2024 · Form 5500

Francis Ford Coppola Presents, LLC

Manufacturing — food & textile · Rutherford, California · EIN ending 4187

Updated Filing received by DOL

Francis Ford Coppola Presents, LLC, a manufacturing — food & textile employer in Rutherford, California, reported 127 participants in its health and welfare plan for plan year 2024. Its Form 5500 shows 4 insurance contracts with no premium reported and $83,959 in broker commissions and fees. The plan is a mix of insured and self-funded coverage. The Department of Labor received the filing on January 14, 2026, before the deadline.

Participants
127
+1.6% vs 2023
Premiums filed
none
premium not reported on 2 medical contracts
Broker commissions + fees
$83,959
+35.7% vs 2023
Commission rate
n/a
needs insured medical premium

Who was paid on Francis Ford Coppola Presents, LLC's plan

Schedule A, Part I lists each broker or agent paid on each insurance contract and the amount. Totals below add every contract Francis Ford Coppola Presents, LLC filed for 2024.

Broker or agentCommissionsFeesTotalContracts
USI Insurance Services · Virginia Beach, VA$75,769$7,526$83,2955
Emerson Rogers, LLC · Elmwood Park, NJ$0$514$5141
Gallagher · Walnut Creek, CA$150$0$1501

Source: DOL Form 5500 Schedule A, Part I (broker commissions and fees), plan year 2024, as published in EBSA's 2024 "Latest" dataset. Part I names whoever the carrier paid, which can be a firm or an individual agent; both are public record. Amounts exclude pay from carriers not tied to a listed contract.

Insurance contracts and carriers

Every insurance contract reported on Schedule A: carrier, what it covers, people covered at year end, earned premium, and broker compensation.

Carrier · coverageCoveredPremiumBroker payRate
Blue Cross of Californiahealth, dental, prescription drug, PPO218—$56,428—
Kaiser Foundation Health Plan, Inc.health, prescription drug, HMO90—$14,878—
Zurich American Insurance Companycoverage not coded108—$150—
The Lincoln National Life Insurance Companylife, short-term disability, long-term disability, indemnity94—$12,503—

Source: DOL Form 5500 Schedule A, plan year 2024. Self-funded medical coverage has no premium; amounts shown for it are stop-loss or administrative contracts.

How Francis Ford Coppola Presents, LLC compares

Medians across employers for plan year 2024, the most recent complete year. Commission rates use fully insured medical contracts only; dollar medians use every employer that disclosed broker pay.

Broker commissions + fees, dollars
Francis Ford Coppola Presents, LLC
$83,959
Commission rate, % of medical premium

Not computable: no insured medical premium on the filing.

Source: BenefitsLedger benchmarks from 58,547 employer health plans with 100 or more participants, plan year 2024. Methodology.

Year over year

$61,858$83,959Broker pay20232024
Francis Ford Coppola Presents, LLC: premiums and broker commissions + fees, 2023 vs 2024
20232024Change
Participants125127+1.6%
Premiums filed$0$0not comparable
Broker commissions + fees$61,858$83,959+35.7%
Commission rate———

Source: DOL Form 5500 filings for plan years 2023 and 2024.

Filings and timeliness

Plans this employer filed under its EIN with a health benefit code. Large plans are due seven months after the plan year ends, or two and a half months later with an extension; amended filings carry the amendment date, so no timing is asserted for them.

PlanPlan year endReceived by DOLTimingParticipants
Francis Ford Coppola Presents, LLC Health and Welfare Plan#501 · insurance, general assetsAugust 31, 2025January 14, 2026before deadline127

Source: DOL Form 5500 Part I and signature dates; "late" means received after the extended deadline (the 15th day of the tenth month after plan year end). What a late Form 5500 costs.

How much did Francis Ford Coppola Presents, LLC pay in health insurance broker commissions in 2024?

Francis Ford Coppola Presents, LLC's 2024 Form 5500 reports $83,959 in broker commissions and fees across 4 insurance contracts ($75,919 in commissions, $8,040 in fees), with USI Insurance Services receiving the largest share.

Is Francis Ford Coppola Presents, LLC's health plan self-funded or fully insured?

The 2024 filing indicates the plan is a mix of insured and self-funded coverage. Medical coverage is written by Blue Cross of California, Kaiser Foundation Health Plan, Inc..

How does Francis Ford Coppola Presents, LLC's broker compensation compare with similar employers?

A commission-to-premium ratio cannot be computed for Francis Ford Coppola Presents, LLC because the filing does not report medical premium on Schedule A (usual for self-funded plans). In dollars, employers with 100-199 participants that disclosed broker pay reported a median of $53,852.

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Record built October 24, 2026 from U.S. Department of Labor, EBSA Form 5500 datasets (2025, 2024, 2023 plan years, 'Latest' files). Filings can run 7 to 10 months behind the plan year; always confirm against current plan documents. BenefitsLedger is not affiliated with the U.S. Department of Labor. Open the DOL filing search.