Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$15M
Total assets Small plan by assets
27
Participants Small participant base
73rd
Percentile by assets National rank
$560,829
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: The Academy of Natural Sciences Pension Plan · Sponsored by Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia · Pennsylvania · Arts, Entertainment & Recreation

$15M in assets, 27 participants

Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia's The Academy of Natural Sciences Pension Plan reported $15M in total assets and 27 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 73rd 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.

  • #2,556 in Arts, Entertainment & Recreation (3,077 peers)

What the 2022 filing shows

The Academy of Natural Sciences Pension Plan holds $15M for 27 participants - about $560,829 per participant, above the median plan by assets.

#2,556
in Arts, Entertainment & Recreation (3,077 peers)
-5.0%
assets change YoY

The plan reported a net loss of $776K for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

The Academy of Natural Sciences Pension Plan's outsized position by total assets

The Academy of Natural Sciences Pension Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$15,142,370 Top 27% higher than 73% 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

The Academy of Natural Sciences Pension Plan among smaller filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2022 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. The Academy of Natural Sciences Pension Plan is a small filing (27 participants) on this national headcount ladder.

Plan-year Form 5500 strip

Filing strip 231352000 · Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia PY 2022 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

The Academy of Natural Sciences Pension Plan · $15M · 27 · 73rd

  • VS-ST $15M
  • BOY 27
  • SCH 73rd
  • EBSA Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • PART near Huntsman Advanced Materials Americas LLC Pension Plan for Non-Salaried Employees at Mcintosh, Alabama
  • TYPE ind #2556

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 Arts, Entertainment & Recreation retirement plans → · Plans in Pennsylvania →

The Academy of Natural Sciences Pension Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among The Academy of Natural Sciences Pension Plan and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

Filing particulars (2022)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$16M
Net Assets (End of Year)$15M
Net Income-$776K
Employer EIN231352000
Plan Effective Date1957-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$17M 9.836320206150027% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$14.5M$15M$15.5M$16M$16.5M$17M 202220232024 $15.1M $16.6M ▲ +9.8%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 27 $15M
2023 1 25 $16M
2024 1 20 $17M

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Pennsylvania

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

The Academy of Natural Sciences Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Pennsylvania, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -20000020000400006000080000 -5051015 Total assets ($B) Participants The Academy of Natural Sciences Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.01514237 · Participants: 27The Academy of Natural Sciences Pension PlanNational Elevator Industry Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 10.401485458 · Participants: 27097National Elevator Industry Pension PlanSteelworkers Pension Trust, Total assets ($B): 5.908424468 · Participants: 52395Steelworkers Pension TrustThe PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 5.402519 · Participants: 63731The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. Pension PlanConstellation Retirement Program, Total assets ($B): 5.359207207 · Participants: 5314Constellation Retirement ProgramThe Bank of New York Mellon Corporation Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 4.968344232 · Participants: 8098The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation Pension Plan
The Academy of Natural Sciences Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Pennsylvania, assets vs. participants

The Academy of Natural Sciences Pension Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Pennsylvania, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Huntsman Advanced Materials Americas LLC Pension Plan for Non-Salaried Employees at Mcintosh, Alabama in TX ($15M); by covered participants it is The Engineered Wood Association Employees' Pension Plan in WA (27 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

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 The Academy of Natural Sciences Pension Plan assets move in 2022?
The Academy of Natural Sciences Pension Plan pulled back noticeably - down 5.0% during 2022, from $16M to $15M. Reported net income was -$776K.
How have Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia's sponsor-wide assets grew 9.8%, from $15M to $17M.
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to The Academy of Natural Sciences Pension Plan?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Huntsman Advanced Materials Americas LLC Pension Plan for Non-Salaried Employees at Mcintosh, Alabama in TX ($15M, 82 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to The Academy of Natural Sciences Pension Plan?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is The Engineered Wood Association Employees' Pension Plan in WA (27 participants, $16M in assets).