Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Qualstar Credit Union Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$28M
Total assets Below avg plan size
105
Participants Small participant base
82nd
Percentile by assets National rank
$271,174
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Qualstar Credit Union Defined Benefit Plan · Sponsored by Qualstar Credit Union · Washington · Finance & Insurance

$28M in assets, 105 participants

Qualstar Credit Union's Qualstar Credit Union Defined Benefit Plan reported $28M in total assets and 105 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 82nd 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.

  • #6,598 in Finance & Insurance (9,261 peers)

Coverage in Washington

Qualstar Credit Union Defined Benefit Plan covers 105 participants in Washington, about 7% of the average Washington filer (state average ~1,476 per filing). Assets: $28M.

#6,598
in Finance & Insurance (9,261 peers)
-9.4%
assets change YoY
0.3×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $3M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Qualstar Credit Union Defined Benefit Plan's outsized position by total assets

Qualstar Credit Union Defined Benefit Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$28,473,253 Top 18% higher than 82% 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

Qualstar Credit Union Defined Benefit 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. Qualstar Credit Union Defined Benefit Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (105 participants).

Form 5500 schedule snapshot

Filing strip 916035907 · Qualstar Credit Union PY 2022 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Qualstar Credit Union Defined Benefit Plan · $28M · 105 · 82nd

  • NET $28M
  • NET 105
  • NET 82nd
  • NET Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • NET near Physicians Mutual Insurance Company Pension and Benefit Plan
  • NET ind #6598

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 Washington →

Qualstar Credit Union Defined Benefit Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Qualstar Credit Union Defined Benefit Plan and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

Washington filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$31M
Net Assets (End of Year)$28M
Net Income-$3M
Employer EIN916035907
Plan Effective Date1988-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Qualstar Credit Union)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Qualstar Credit Union plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$51M 22.19037512688466% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$40M$45M$50M$55M 202220232024 $41.4M $50.5M ▲ +22.2%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 244 $41M
2023 2 219 $47M
2024 2 199 $51M

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Washington

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

Qualstar Credit Union Defined Benefit Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Washington, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000200000250000 -200204060 Total assets ($B) Participants Qualstar Credit Union Defined Benefit Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.028473253 · Participants: 105Qualstar Credit Union Defined Benefit PlanWestern Conference of Teamsters Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 53.719854718 · Participants: 226505Western Conference of Teamsters Pension PlanThe Pension Value Plan for Employees of the Boeing Company, Total assets ($B): 25.232670781 · Participants: 34042The Pension Value Plan for Employees of the Boeing CompanyThe Boeing Company Employee Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 17.057699432 · Participants: 34972The Boeing Company Employee Retirement PlanNorthwest Carpenters Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 2.972366874 · Participants: 15284Northwest Carpenters Retirement PlanLocals 302 & 612 of the Iuoe - Employers Construction Industry Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 2.815845616 · Participants: 8083Locals 302 & 612 of the Iuoe - Employers Construction Industry Retirement Plan
Qualstar Credit Union Defined Benefit Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Washington, assets vs. participants

Qualstar Credit Union Defined Benefit Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Washington, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Physicians Mutual Insurance Company Pension and Benefit Plan in NE ($28M); by covered participants it is Community Credit Union of Florida Defined Benefit Plan and Trust in FL (105 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (105 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 Qualstar Credit Union Defined Benefit Plan assets move in 2022?
Qualstar Credit Union Defined Benefit Plan pulled back noticeably - down 9.4% during 2022, from $31M to $28M. Reported net income was -$3M.
How have Qualstar Credit Union plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Qualstar Credit Union's sponsor-wide assets grew 22.2%, from $41M to $51M.
Where does Qualstar Credit Union Defined Benefit Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Qualstar Credit Union Defined Benefit Plan ranks in the 82nd 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 Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to Qualstar Credit Union Defined Benefit Plan?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Physicians Mutual Insurance Company Pension and Benefit Plan in NE ($28M, 18 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Qualstar Credit Union Defined Benefit Plan?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Community Credit Union of Florida Defined Benefit Plan and Trust in FL (105 participants, $29M in assets).