Defined Benefit (Pension)
2022 plan-year Defined Benefit (Pension) DOL Form 5500

Dechert LLP Pension Plan for Staff Employees

ERISA Form 5500 plan record drawn from DOL EBSA — verify with linked source filings below.

Sponsored by Dechert, LLP · Pennsylvania · Professional & Technical Services

What the 2023 filing shows

Dechert LLP Pension Plan for Staff Employees holds $41M for 109 participants — about $371,993 per participant, down 30.2% over the 2022 plan year.

$41M
total plan assets (2022 EOY)
109
covered participants
$371,993
avg assets per participant
-30.2%
assets change YoY

The plan reported a net loss of $18M for the year — a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Total Assets (2023)
$41M
Participants
109
State
Industry
Professional & Technical Services

What the Filing Says About Dechert LLP Pension Plan for Staff Employees

Dechert LLP Pension Plan for Staff Employees is a Defined Benefit (Pension) retirement plan sponsored by Dechert, LLP, headquartered in Pennsylvania. As of the 2022 Form 5500 filing, the plan reports $41M in total end-of-year assets and covers 109 participants across the Professional & Technical Services industry. The sponsor's EIN on file with the U.S. Department of Labor is 231425587, and the plan has been effective since 1961-07-01. Its filing status is currently FILING RECEIVED.

Year over year, total assets moved from $58M at the beginning of 2022 to $41M at year-end — a decline of 30.2%. Net assets (after liabilities) closed the year at $41M, with reported net income of $-17,538,115 driven by investment returns, contributions received, and benefit payments during the period. These figures reflect what the plan administrator certified on Schedule H or Schedule I of the Form 5500 annual return and can be compared against 2 prior plan-year filings from the same sponsor shown below.

Asset totals and participant counts reflect a single plan year snapshot and can change materially with market conditions, plan mergers, or workforce changes. Fields such as "net income" include both realized investment performance and contribution/distribution flows — a single-year figure does not by itself indicate plan health or participant outcomes. This page summarizes public DOL disclosures for research and educational purposes only and is not retirement, tax, legal, or financial advice. Before making decisions about your own retirement benefits or evaluating an employer's plan, verify the underlying filing directly via the DOL EFAST2 system and consult a qualified professional.

Financial Summary (2023)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$58M
Total Assets (End of Year)$41M
Net Assets (End of Year)$41M
Net Income$-17,538,115
Plan TypeDefined Benefit (Pension)
Employer EIN231425587
Plan Effective Date1961-07-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Dechert, LLP)

Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 8 2,877 $632M
2023 8 2,995 $741M
2024 8 2,820 $823M

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much money is in the Dechert LLP Pension Plan for Staff Employees?
As of the 2022 Form 5500 filing, Dechert LLP Pension Plan for Staff Employees holds $41M in total assets with 109 participants. It is sponsored by Dechert, LLP.
What type of plan is Dechert LLP Pension Plan for Staff Employees?
Dechert LLP Pension Plan for Staff Employees is a Defined Benefit (Pension) plan. It has been effective since 1961-07-01. The plan is filed with the U.S. Department of Labor under EIN 231425587.
Who sponsors the Dechert LLP Pension Plan for Staff Employees?
Dechert LLP Pension Plan for Staff Employees is sponsored by Dechert, LLP, located in Pennsylvania. The sponsor's EIN is 231425587 and the plan operates in the Professional & Technical Services industry.
How did Dechert LLP Pension Plan for Staff Employees perform in 2022?
Dechert LLP Pension Plan for Staff Employees declined by 30.2% during 2022, moving from $58M to $41M in total assets. Net income was $-17,538,115.
Where can I find official filings for Dechert LLP Pension Plan for Staff Employees?
Official Form 5500 filings for Dechert LLP Pension Plan for Staff Employees are available through the U.S. Department of Labor's EFAST2 system. Search by EIN 231425587 or plan name at efast.dol.gov.
How does Dechert LLP Pension Plan for Staff Employees compare to other plans?
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA), Form 5500 public disclosure dataset. Plan year 2022.

Source: DOL EFAST2 filing system (efast.dol.gov) — original filing retrieval by EIN 231425587.

Reference: IRS Publication 560 — Retirement Plans for Small Business, contribution-limit rules.

Reference: IRS Publication 590-B — Distributions from IRAs, RMD rules under SECURE Act 2.0.

Data sourced from U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA). See our methodology for details.