Money Purchase · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Jt. Bd. of Trustees of the Unite Here! Local 54 Money Purchase Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$41M
Total assets Below avg plan size
7,408
Participants Very large workforce
86th
Percentile by assets National rank
$5,526
Avg per participant Low balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Unite Here! Local 54 Severance Fund · Sponsored by Jt. Bd. of Trustees of the Unite Here! Local 54 · New Jersey · Food Services & Accommodation

$41M in assets, 7,408 participants

Jt. Bd. of Trustees of the Unite Here! Local 54's Unite Here! Local 54 Severance Fund reported $41M in total assets and 7,408 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 86th 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.

  • #4,436 in Food Services & Accommodation (4,592 peers)

Coverage in New Jersey

Unite Here! Local 54 Severance Fund covers 7,408 participants in New Jersey, 8.8x the typical New Jersey plan (state average ~844 per filing). Assets: $41M.

#4,436
in Food Services & Accommodation (4,592 peers)
-15.4%
assets change YoY
0.4×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $8M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Unite Here! Local 54 Severance Fund's outsized position by total assets

Unite Here! Local 54 Severance Fund vs every filed plan by assets

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

$40,933,912 Top 14% higher than 86% 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

Unite Here! Local 54 Severance Fund's large-plan peer group by participant headcount

Plan-year 2022 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Unite Here! Local 54 Severance Fund lands in the large band (7,408 participants).

Plan-year Form 5500 strip

Filing strip 222431399 · Jt. Bd. of Trustees of the Unite Here! Local 54 PY 2022 · Money Purchase

Unite Here! Local 54 Severance Fund · $41M · 7,408 · 86th

  • NET $41M
  • BOOK 7,408
  • VS-ST 86th
  • BOY Money Purchase
  • SCH near Millwrights Pension Plan
  • EBSA ind #4436

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 Food Services & Accommodation retirement plans → · Plans in New Jersey →

Unite Here! Local 54 Severance Fund in the asset neighbourhood

Mid-South Regional Council Local 318 MoneyMid-South Regional Council L…$41MMillwrights Pension Plan$41MUnite Here! Local 54 Severance FundUnite Here! Local 54 Severan…$41MUnion Roofers Supplemental Annuity Trust FundUnion Roofers Supplemental A…$40MNational Hockey League Pension Plan for United States Off Ice EmployeesNational Hockey League Pensi…$40M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Unite Here! Local 54 Severance Fund and nearest nationwide Money Purchase peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

New Jersey filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$48M
Net Assets (End of Year)$41M
Net Income-$8M
Employer EIN222431399
Plan Effective Date1978-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Jt. Bd. of Trustees of the Unite Here! Local 54)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Jt. Bd. of Trustees of the Unite Here! Local 54 plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$41M 0.064328080834297% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$40.9M$41M$41.1M$41.2M 202220232024 $40.9M $41M ▲ +0.1%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 7,408 $41M
2023 1 5,731 $41M
2024 1 6,047 $41M

Nearby Money Purchase Plans in New Jersey

Peer Money Purchase plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.

Unite Here! Local 54 Severance Fund vs. nearby Money Purchase plans in New Jersey, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. 02000400060008000 -20002004006008001000 Total assets ($M) Participants Unite Here! Local 54 Severance Fund, Total assets ($M): 40.933912 · Participants: 7408Unite Here! Local 54 Severance FundLocal 68 Engineers Union Annuity Plan, Total assets ($M): 871.227492 · Participants: 5455Local 68 Engineers Union Annuity PlanNysa-Ila Money Purchase Pension Fund and Plan, Total assets ($M): 658.631098 · Participants: 4255Nysa-Ila Money Purchase Pension Fund and PlanEducational Testing Service 401(a) Retirement Plan, Total assets ($M): 524.999965 · Participants: 3282Educational Testing Service 401(a) Retirement PlanIronworkers Local 11 Annuity Fund, Total assets ($M): 383.856684 · Participants: 1139Ironworkers Local 11 Annuity FundPlumbers & Pipefitters Local 9 Surety Plan, Total assets ($M): 257.331519 · Participants: 1957Plumbers & Pipefitters Local 9 Surety Plan
Unite Here! Local 54 Severance Fund vs. nearby Money Purchase plans in New Jersey, assets vs. participants

Unite Here! Local 54 Severance Fund's out-of-state Money Purchase peers by assets and headcount

Outside New Jersey, the nearest Money Purchase by assets is Millwrights Pension Plan in TX ($41M); by covered participants it is Operating Engineers' Local 324, Defined Contribution Pension Plan in MI (7,312 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (7,408 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 Unite Here! Local 54 Severance Fund assets move in 2022? ▼
Unite Here! Local 54 Severance Fund declined sharply - down 15.4% during 2022, from $48M to $41M. Reported net income was -$8M.
How have Jt. Bd. of Trustees of the Unite Here! Local 54 plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Jt. Bd. of Trustees of the Unite Here! Local 54's sponsor-wide assets grew 0.1%, from $41M to $41M.
Where does Unite Here! Local 54 Severance Fund rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Unite Here! Local 54 Severance Fund ranks in the 86th percentile by end-of-year assets among 139,126 plans that reported assets for plan year 2022 (in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets).
Which Money Purchase plans are similar in size to Unite Here! Local 54 Severance Fund? ▼
Among Money Purchase plans in other states, the closest by assets is Millwrights Pension Plan in TX ($41M, 3,482 participants).
Which Money Purchase plans cover a similar participant headcount to Unite Here! Local 54 Severance Fund? ▼
Among Money Purchase plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Operating Engineers' Local 324, Defined Contribution Pension Plan in MI (7,312 participants, $221M in assets).