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Original filing (PDF)20250606124554NAL0012664081001
AWARE, INC.
Form 5500
FILING_RECEIVED
AWARE EMPLOYEE 401(K) SAVINGS PLAN
401(k) retirement plan
Signals · 1
100% in single holding
Active participants
66
Accounts w/ balance
133
Plan assets (EOY)
$31.2M
Net assets (EOY)
$31.2M
How this plan invests
This plan
1 pooled trust
Schedule D
1 securities
funds · stocks · CUSIPs
Holdings are itemized directly on this plan's Schedule of Assets, below.
Plan health score (directional)
95
/ 100
Grade A
Top-tier plan health
Directional indicator computed from public Form 5500 data — compliance, concentration, cost, vendor stack and participation. Not a fiduciary tool.
Compliance & disclosures
100
Concentration risk
75
Total plan cost
100
Vendor stack
100
Participation health
100
Knocking points off
- Top holding "[DFE: GALLIARD RETIREMENT INCOME FUND (extraction pending)]" is 100% of plan.
Helping the score
- Below-peer total fees (3 bps vs 29 bps peer median).
Decision-maker contacts
CFO / Head of HR / Benefits Manager — verified email + LinkedIn for AWARE, INC..
Plan sponsor
Name
AWARE, INC.
EIN
04-2911026
Address
40 MIDDLESEX TURNPIKE · BEDFORD, MA · 017301432
Phone
(781) 276-4000
Industry
Professional & Technical Servicessee all
Plan administrator
Same as plan sponsor.
Plan characteristics
Plan number
001
Plan year
2024
Plan year begin
2024-01-01
Tax period
2024-12-31
Filed
2025-06-06
Pension benefit codes
2E · Profit-sharing
2F · ERISA section 404(c)
2G · Total participant-directed accounts
2J · 401(k) feature
2K · 401(m) arrangement
2T · Default investment account (QDIA)
3D · Pre-approved plan (master / prototype / VS)
Audit & trust (Schedule H)
Auditor
CARON & BLETZER, PLLC
Trustee / custodian
—
Trustee phone
—
Service providers (Schedule C)
2 rowsRecordkeeper
1| Name | EIN | Location | Relation | Direct comp | Indirect comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FIDELITY INVESTMENTS INSTITUTIONAL | 04-2647786 | — | RECORDKEEPER | -$659 | — |
Accountant / Auditor
1| Name | EIN | Location | Relation | Direct comp | Indirect comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CARON & BLETZER, PLLC | 04-3499945 | — | ACCOUNTANT/AUDITOR | $9K | — |
Investments
1 direct security · 1 pooled fund· $44K(0% of reported assets)
Rows tagged as a trust or pooled fund hold many underlying securities. Click one to drill into its own Schedule of Assets — where the individual funds, shares, and CUSIPs live.
Uncategorized
$22K
1 holding
Common Collective Trust
$22K
1 holding
| PI | Investment | Type | Shares / units | Cost | Current value | % of plan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [DFE: GALLIARD RETIREMENT INCOME FUND (extraction pending)] | — | — | — | $22K | <0.1% | |
| GG G RETIRE INC F45 GREAT GRAY TRUST COMPANY · EIN 20-5886387 / PN 082 | Common Collective Trust | — | — | $22K | <0.1% |
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