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Employer health plan record · Plan year 2024 · Form 5500

Grand Island Public Schools

Education services · Grand Island, Nebraska · EIN ending 3169

Updated Filing received by DOL

Grand Island Public Schools, an education services employer in Grand Island, Nebraska, reported 193 participants in its health and welfare plan for plan year 2024. The filing lists no insurance contracts on Schedule A, which is typical of a self-funded plan without reported stop-loss or ancillary policies. The plan is self-funded (the employer pays claims itself). The Department of Labor received the filing on April 2, 2026, 2 days after the base deadline with no extension indicated on the form.

Participants
193
+50.8% vs 2023
Premiums filed
none
self-funded or not filed
Broker commissions + fees
none
not reported
Commission rate
n/a
needs insured medical premium

How Grand Island Public Schools 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
Grand Island Public Schools
$0
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

20232024Change
Participants128193+50.8%
Premiums filed$0$0—
Broker commissions + fees$0$0—
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
Grand Island Public Schools 125 Plan#501 · general assetsAugust 31, 2025April 2, 20262 days after deadline, no extension indicated193

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 Grand Island Public Schools pay in health insurance broker commissions in 2024?

Grand Island Public Schools's 2024 Form 5500 reports no broker commissions or fees on Schedule A. Self-funded plans often pay consultants directly, which the public filing does not always capture.

Is Grand Island Public Schools's health plan self-funded or fully insured?

The 2024 filing indicates the plan is self-funded (the employer pays claims itself).

How does Grand Island Public Schools's broker compensation compare with similar employers?

A commission-to-premium ratio cannot be computed for Grand Island Public Schools 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.