Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022
Associated Press Pension Plan
Data updated 2026-08-11
- $456M
- Total assets
- 741
- Participants
- 98th
- Percentile by assets
- $615,972
- Avg per participant
Official DOL plan name: The Associated Press Consolidated Retirement Plan · Sponsored by Associated Press · New York · Information & Media
$456M in assets, 741 participants
Associated Press's The Associated Press Consolidated Retirement Plan reported $456M in total assets and 741 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 139,126 plans)
- #2,786 in Information & Media (2,911 peers)
Where The Associated Press Consolidated Retirement Plan sits by assets
The Associated Press Consolidated Retirement Plan sits in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets, $456M for 741 participants (~$615,972/participant), down 32.0% in 2022.
- $456M
- total plan assets (2022 EOY)
- 741
- covered participants
- 98th
- percentile by assets (of 139,126 plans)
- $615,972
- avg assets per participant
The plan reported a net loss of $215M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.
The Associated Press Consolidated Retirement Plan vs the 2022 asset distribution
By assets, The Associated Press Consolidated Retirement Plan outranks 98% of the 139,126 plans that filed a Form 5500 for the 2022 plan year, and holds roughly 4.6x the national average plan size of $100M (721 average participants).
Scale-class filing particulars (2022)
| Total Assets (Beginning of Year) | $671M |
|---|---|
| Net Assets (End of Year) | $456M |
| Net Income | -$215M |
| Employer EIN | 130452880 |
| Plan Effective Date | 1958-01-01 |
| Filing Status | FILING RECEIVED |
Sponsor Plan History (Associated Press)
| Year | Plans | Participants | Total Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 2 | 2,144 | $1.2B |
| 2023 | 2 | 1,933 | $1.3B |
| 2024 | 2 | 1,952 | $1.3B |
Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in New York
Peer Defined Benefit (Pension) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.
The Associated Press Consolidated Retirement Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in New York, assets vs. participants
- IBM Personal Pension Plan $25.5B · 16,431
- Consolidated Edison Retirement Plan $15.8B · 11,303
- Pepsico Employees Retirement Plan I $7.7B · 11,386
- New York State Nurses Association Pension Plan $5.0B · 18,592
- New York District Council of Carpenters Pension Pl $4.8B · 11,318
Similar-Sized Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans Nationally
Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states closest to The Associated Press Consolidated Retirement Plan by total assets, not by location.
- Globe Life Inc. Pension Plan (TX) $457M · 1,841
- Retirement Plan for Children's Hospital & Research Center at Oakland (CA) $457M · 1,677
- Retirement Program Plan for Employees of United States Enrichment Corporation (MD) $457M · 53
- Bridgestone Americas, Inc. Non-Contributory Pension Plan (TN) $454M · 1,634
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