Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

American Federation of Government Employees Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$155M
Total assets Near avg plan size
284
Participants Below avg headcount
95th
Percentile by assets National rank
$545,352
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: American Federation of Government Employees Pension Plan · Sponsored by American Federation of Government Employees · District of Columbia · Other Services

$155M in assets, 284 participants

American Federation of Government Employees's American Federation of Government Employees Pension Plan reported $155M in total assets and 284 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 95th 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.

  • #8,259 in Other Services (8,398 peers)

Coverage in District of Columbia

American Federation of Government Employees Pension Plan covers 284 participants in District of Columbia, about 20% of the average District of Columbia filer (state average ~1,456 per filing). Assets: $155M.

#8,259
in Other Services (8,398 peers)
-12.5%
assets change YoY
1.6×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $22M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

American Federation of Government Employees Pension Plan's outsized position by total assets

American Federation of Government Employees Pension Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$154,880,070 Top 5% higher than 95% 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

American Federation of Government Employees Pension 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. American Federation of Government Employees Pension Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (284 participants).

Form 5500 schedule snapshot

Filing strip 530025740 · American Federation of Government Employees PY 2022 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

American Federation of Government Employees Pension Plan · $155M · 284 · 95th

  • PHOTO $155M
  • PHOTO 284
  • PHOTO 95th
  • PHOTO Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • PHOTO near American Civil Liberties Union Retirement Plan
  • PHOTO ind #8259

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 Other Services retirement plans → · Plans in District of Columbia →

American Federation of Government Employees Pension Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among American Federation of Government Employees Pension Plan and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

District of Columbia filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$177M
Net Assets (End of Year)$155M
Net Income-$22M
Employer EIN530025740
Plan Effective Date1957-08-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (American Federation of Government Employees)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All American Federation of Government Employees plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$245M 24.1985794030571% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$180M$200M$220M$240M$260M 202220232024 $198M $245M ▲ +24.2%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 655 $198M
2023 2 634 $220M
2024 2 652 $245M

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in District of Columbia

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

American Federation of Government Employees Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in District of Columbia, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000 -100102030 Total assets ($B) Participants American Federation of Government Employees Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.15488007 · Participants: 284American Federation of Government Employees Pension PlanCentral Pension Fund of the Iuoe & Participating Employers, Total assets ($B): 23.467010401 · Participants: 97285Central Pension Fund of the Iuoe & Participating EmployersIam National Pension Fund, Total assets ($B): 13.802436496 · Participants: 94512Iam National Pension FundUnited Mine Workers of America 1974 Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 3.067717872 · Participants: 61United Mine Workers of America 1974 Pension PlanDanaher Corporation & Subsidiaries Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.849453727 · Participants: 3671Danaher Corporation & Subsidiaries Pension PlanLiuna Staff and Affiliates Pension Fund, Total assets ($B): 1.663546449 · Participants: 3510Liuna Staff and Affiliates Pension Fund
American Federation of Government Employees Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in District of Columbia, assets vs. participants

American Federation of Government Employees Pension Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside District of Columbia, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is American Civil Liberties Union Retirement Plan in NY ($155M); by covered participants it is Covia Holdings Corporation Pension Plan in OH (284 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($155M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (284 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 American Federation of Government Employees Pension Plan assets move in 2022? ▼
American Federation of Government Employees Pension Plan pulled back noticeably - down 12.5% during 2022, from $177M to $155M. Reported net income was -$22M.
How have American Federation of Government Employees plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), American Federation of Government Employees's sponsor-wide assets grew 24.2%, from $198M to $245M.
Where does American Federation of Government Employees Pension Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
American Federation of Government Employees Pension Plan ranks in the 95th 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 American Federation of Government Employees Pension Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is American Civil Liberties Union Retirement Plan in NY ($155M, 230 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to American Federation of Government Employees Pension Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Covia Holdings Corporation Pension Plan in OH (284 participants, $57M in assets).