Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Trustees of Northern Mn-Wi Area Retail Clerks Pension Fund Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$121M
Total assets Near avg plan size
1,717
Participants Near avg headcount
94th
Percentile by assets National rank
$70,242
Avg per participant Below avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Northern Mn-Wi Area Retail Clerks Pension Fund · Sponsored by Trustees of Northern Mn-Wi Area Retail Clerks Pension Fund · Minnesota · Retail Trade

$121M in assets, 1,717 participants

Trustees of Northern Mn-Wi Area Retail Clerks Pension Fund's Northern Mn-Wi Area Retail Clerks Pension Fund reported $121M in total assets and 1,717 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 94th 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.

  • #9,190 in Retail Trade (9,519 peers)

Where Northern Mn-Wi Area Retail Clerks Pension Fund sits by assets

Northern Mn-Wi Area Retail Clerks Pension Fund sits in the top 10% of all filed plans by assets, $121M for 1,717 participants (~$70,242/participant), down 20.1% in 2022.

#9,190
in Retail Trade (9,519 peers)
-20.1%
assets change YoY
1.2×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $30M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Northern Mn-Wi Area Retail Clerks Pension Fund's outsized position by total assets

Northern Mn-Wi Area Retail Clerks Pension Fund vs every filed plan by assets

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

$120,605,457 Top 6% higher than 94% 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

Northern Mn-Wi Area Retail Clerks Pension Fund's large-plan peer group by participant headcount

Plan-year 2022 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Northern Mn-Wi Area Retail Clerks Pension Fund lands in the large band (1,717 participants).

DOL schedule card

Filing strip 416055635 · Trustees of Northern Mn-Wi Area Retail Clerks Pension Fund PY 2022 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Northern Mn-Wi Area Retail Clerks Pension Fund · $121M · 1,717 · 94th

  • IND $121M
  • EOY 1,717
  • 5500 94th
  • ASSETS Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • PCT near Pension Plan for Kapl Employees in Participating Bargaining Units
  • EIN ind #9190

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 Retail Trade retirement plans → · Plans in Minnesota →

Northern Mn-Wi Area Retail Clerks Pension Fund in the asset neighbourhood

Pension Plan for Employees of the Govt of Canada Locally Engaged in the USA-Qualified Pension PlanPension Plan for Employees o…$121MSheet Metal Workers Local Union No. 17 Supplemental Pension PlanSheet Metal Workers Local Un…$121MNorthern Mn-Wi Area Retail Clerks Pension FundNorthern Mn-Wi Area Retail C…$121MPension Plan for Kapl Employees in Participating Bargaining UnitsPension Plan for Kapl Employ…$121MBakery Drivers & Salesmen Local 194 & Industry Pension FundBakery Drivers & Salesmen Lo…$120M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Northern Mn-Wi Area Retail Clerks Pension Fund and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

Scale-class filing particulars (2022)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$151M
Net Assets (End of Year)$121M
Net Income-$30M
Employer EIN416055635
Plan Effective Date1966-04-15
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Trustees of Northern Mn-Wi Area Retail Clerks Pension Fund)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Trustees of Northern Mn-Wi Area Retail Clerks Pension Fund plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$136M 12.45087608266349% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$115M$120M$125M$130M$135M$140M 202220232024 $121M $136M ▲ +12.4%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 1,717 $121M
2023 1 1,662 $131M
2024 1 1,668 $136M

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Minnesota

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

Northern Mn-Wi Area Retail Clerks Pension Fund vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Minnesota, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -20000020000400006000080000 -5051015 Total assets ($B) Participants Northern Mn-Wi Area Retail Clerks Pension Fund, Total assets ($B): 0.120605457 · Participants: 1717Northern Mn-Wi Area Retail Clerks Pension Fund3M Employee Retirement Income Plan, Total assets ($B): 14.047885796 · Participants: 121603M Employee Retirement Income PlanMayo Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 10.299849315 · Participants: 66434Mayo Pension PlanThe Travelers Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 3.940696075 · Participants: 25144The Travelers Pension PlanU.S. Bank Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 3.73901396 · Participants: 55836U.S. Bank Pension PlanTarget Corporation Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 3.348662968 · Participants: 50515Target Corporation Pension Plan
Northern Mn-Wi Area Retail Clerks Pension Fund vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Minnesota, assets vs. participants

Northern Mn-Wi Area Retail Clerks Pension Fund's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Minnesota, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Pension Plan for Kapl Employees in Participating Bargaining Units in PA ($121M); by covered participants it is Waterfront Employers - Ila Pension Plan in SC (1,720 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 Northern Mn-Wi Area Retail Clerks Pension Fund assets move in 2022?
Northern Mn-Wi Area Retail Clerks Pension Fund declined sharply - down 20.1% during 2022, from $151M to $121M. Reported net income was -$30M.
How have Trustees of Northern Mn-Wi Area Retail Clerks Pension Fund plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Trustees of Northern Mn-Wi Area Retail Clerks Pension Fund's sponsor-wide assets grew 12.5%, from $121M to $136M.
Where does Northern Mn-Wi Area Retail Clerks Pension Fund rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Northern Mn-Wi Area Retail Clerks Pension Fund ranks in the 94th percentile by end-of-year assets among 139,126 plans that reported assets for plan year 2022 (in the top 10% of all filed plans by assets).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to Northern Mn-Wi Area Retail Clerks Pension Fund?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Pension Plan for Kapl Employees in Participating Bargaining Units in PA ($121M, 179 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Northern Mn-Wi Area Retail Clerks Pension Fund?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Waterfront Employers - Ila Pension Plan in SC (1,720 participants, $440M in assets).