Money Purchase · DOL Form 5500 · 2022
National Football League Money Purchase Plan
Data updated 2026-08-06
- $461M
- Total assets
- 1,489
- Participants
- 98th
- Percentile by assets
- $309,825
- Avg per participant
Official DOL plan name: Nfl Pension Plan · Sponsored by National Football League · New York · Arts, Entertainment & Recreation
$461M in assets, 1,489 participants
National Football League's Nfl Pension Plan reported $461M in total assets and 1,489 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 98th 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.
- 98th percentile by assets (of 139,258 plans)
- #3,058 in Arts, Entertainment & Recreation (3,079 peers)
Where Nfl Pension Plan sits by assets
Nfl Pension Plan sits in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets, $461M for 1,489 participants (~$309,825/participant), down 4.3% in 2022.
- $461M
- total plan assets (2022 EOY)
- 1,489
- covered participants
- 98th
- percentile by assets (of 139,258 plans)
- $309,825
- avg assets per participant
The plan reported a net loss of $21M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.
Nfl Pension Plan vs the 2022 asset distribution
By assets, Nfl Pension Plan outranks 98% of the 139,258 plans that filed a Form 5500 for the 2022 plan year, and holds roughly 4.6x the national average plan size of $100M (730 average participants).
Scale-class filing particulars (2022)
| Total Assets (Beginning of Year) | $482M |
|---|---|
| Net Assets (End of Year) | $461M |
| Net Income | -$21M |
| Employer EIN | 131922622 |
| Plan Effective Date | 1965-03-31 |
| Filing Status | FILING RECEIVED |
Sponsor Plan History (National Football League)
| Year | Plans | Participants | Total Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 4 | 3,445 | $840M |
| 2023 | 4 | 3,728 | $970M |
| 2024 | 4 | 3,926 | $1.0B |
Nearby Money Purchase Plans in New York
Peer Money Purchase plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.
Nfl Pension Plan vs. nearby Money Purchase plans in New York, assets vs. participants
- Tiaa Retirement Plan $4.5B · 11,825
- Young Men's Christian Association Retirement Fund Retirement Plan $3.6B · 42,922
- McKinsey & Company, Inc. (Mppp) Money Purchase Pension Plan $1.7B · 11,845
- Brookhaven Science Associates, LLC Retirement Plan $1.3B · 2,436
- Iron Workers Locals 40,361, & 417 Annuity Fund $1.1B · 5,068
Similar-Sized Money Purchase Plans Nationally
Money Purchase plans in other states closest to Nfl Pension Plan by total assets, not by location.
- Brewery Conference/Anheuser-Busch Defined Contribution Plan (MO) $458M · 2,445
- Middlebury College Core Retirement Plan (VT) $455M · 1,658
- IBEW Local 595 Money Purchase Pension Plan (CA) $472M · 1,714
- Painters and Allied Trades District Council No.35 Annuity Fund (MA) $445M · 2,827
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Ways to act on Nfl Pension Plan's numbers.
- By total assets, Nfl Pension Plan ranks in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets. See the largest plans
- Compare it side-by-side against 3 similar Money Purchase plans in New York. Compare plans
- National Football League's sponsor-wide assets have grown 19.7% since 2022 across 3 plan years on file. More Arts, Entertainment & Recreation plans