Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Bepco, L.P. Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$323M
Total assets Above avg plan size
325
Participants Below avg headcount
97th
Percentile by assets National rank
$993,430
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Bass Retirement Plan · Sponsored by Bepco, L.P. · Texas · Finance & Insurance

$323M in assets, 325 participants

Bepco, L.P.'s Bass Retirement Plan reported $323M in total assets and 325 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 97th percentile by assets among filed plans. Figures are as reported by the plan sponsor to the Department of Labor, not audited or endorsed by PlainRetire.

  • #8,769 in Finance & Insurance (9,261 peers)

Coverage in Texas

Bass Retirement Plan covers 325 participants in Texas, about 47% of the average Texas filer (state average ~688 per filing). Assets: $323M.

#8,769
in Finance & Insurance (9,261 peers)
-30.9%
assets change YoY
3.2×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $145M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Bass Retirement Plan's outsized position by total assets

Bass Retirement Plan vs every filed plan by assets

End-of-year total assets · plan year 2022 · DOL Form 5500

$322,864,636 Top 3% higher than 97% of 139,123 filed plans

This plan $0 $2,050,000,000 every filed plan with reported assets, bucketed by value

Dashed line + filled bar = this entry, among filed plans.

Source U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA) · plan year 2022

Bass Retirement Plan among mid-size filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2022 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Bass Retirement Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (325 participants).

EBSA filing schedule strip

Filing strip 751076930 · Bepco, L.P. PY 2022 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Bass Retirement Plan · $323M · 325 · 97th

  • PHOTO $323M
  • PHOTO 325
  • PHOTO 97th
  • PHOTO Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • PHOTO near Black Hills Retirement Plan
  • PHOTO ind #8769

Stamps derive from this plan's Form 5500 line items (assets, participants, type, EIN, cohort placement) - not a quality rating of the sponsor. Read with Finance & Insurance retirement plans → · Plans in Texas →

Bass Retirement Plan in the asset neighbourhood

The Retirement Plan for Lilly Affiliate Employees in Puerto RicoThe Retirement Plan for Lill…$324MUpstate New York Engineers Pension FundUpstate New York Engineers P…$323MBlack Hills Retirement Plan$323MBass Retirement Plan$323MSheet Metal Workers' Local 10 Pension FundSheet Metal Workers' Local 1…$322M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Bass Retirement Plan and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

Texas filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$467M
Net Assets (End of Year)$323M
Net Income-$145M
Employer EIN751076930
Plan Effective Date1962-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Bepco, L.P.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Bepco, L.P. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$410M 0.5790718729518624% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$400M$410M$420M$430M 202220232024 $408M $410M ▲ +0.6%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 806 $408M
2023 2 807 $428M
2024 2 818 $410M

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Texas

Peer Defined Benefit (Pension) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.

Bass Retirement Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Texas, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000 -1001020304050 Total assets ($B) Participants Bass Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.322864636 · Participants: 325Bass Retirement PlanAT&T Pension Benefit Plan, Total assets ($B): 40.998144 · Participants: 119463AT&T Pension Benefit PlanShell Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 14.642588618 · Participants: 12912Shell Pension PlanExxonmobil Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 11.599 · Participants: 23661Exxonmobil Pension PlanCaterpillar Inc. Retirement Income Plan, Total assets ($B): 9.541187279 · Participants: 12815Caterpillar Inc. Retirement Income PlanBp Retirement Accumulation Plan, Total assets ($B): 5.371602289 · Participants: 9156Bp Retirement Accumulation Plan
Bass Retirement Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Texas, assets vs. participants
Compare Bass Retirement Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Bass Retirement Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Texas, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Black Hills Retirement Plan in SD ($323M); by covered participants it is Retirement Plan for Employees of Aberdeen Proving Ground Federal Credit Union in MD (325 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($323M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (325 participants); asset peers above are excluded.

DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did Bass Retirement Plan assets move in 2022? ▼
Bass Retirement Plan contracted severely - down 30.9% during 2022, from $467M to $323M. Reported net income was -$145M.
How have Bepco, L.P. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Bepco, L.P.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 0.6%, from $408M to $410M.
Where does Bass Retirement Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Bass Retirement Plan ranks in the 97th percentile by end-of-year assets among 139,126 plans that reported assets for plan year 2022 (in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to Bass Retirement Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Black Hills Retirement Plan in SD ($323M, 857 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Bass Retirement Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Retirement Plan for Employees of Aberdeen Proving Ground Federal Credit Union in MD (325 participants, $47M in assets).

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA), Form 5500 public disclosure dataset. Plan year 2022.

Source: DOL EFAST2 filing system (efast.dol.gov) - original filing retrieval by EIN 751076930.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA). See our methodology for details.