Money Purchase
2022 plan-year Money Purchase DOL Form 5500

Minnkota Power Cooperative, Inc Employees Pension Plan - Plan B

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

Sponsored by Minnkota Power Cooperative, Inc · North Dakota · Utilities

What the 2023 filing shows

Minnkota Power Cooperative, Inc Employees Pension Plan - Plan B holds $70M for 362 participants — about $193,434 per participant, down 15.3% over the 2022 plan year.

$70M
total plan assets (2022 EOY)
362
covered participants
$193,434
avg assets per participant
-15.3%
assets change YoY

The plan reported a net loss of $13M for the year — a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Total Assets (2023)
$70M
Participants
362
State
Industry
Utilities

What the Filing Says About Minnkota Power Cooperative, Inc Employees Pension Plan - Plan B

Minnkota Power Cooperative, Inc Employees Pension Plan - Plan B is a Money Purchase retirement plan sponsored by Minnkota Power Cooperative, Inc, headquartered in North Dakota. As of the 2022 Form 5500 filing, the plan reports $70M in total end-of-year assets and covers 362 participants across the Utilities industry. The sponsor's EIN on file with the U.S. Department of Labor is 450166406, and the plan has been effective since 1961-01-01. Its filing status is currently FILING RECEIVED.

Year over year, total assets moved from $83M at the beginning of 2022 to $70M at year-end — a decline of 15.3%. Net assets (after liabilities) closed the year at $70M, with reported net income of $-12,614,352 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)$83M
Total Assets (End of Year)$70M
Net Assets (End of Year)$70M
Net Income$-12,614,352
Plan TypeMoney Purchase
Employer EIN450166406
Plan Effective Date1961-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Minnkota Power Cooperative, Inc)

Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 3 1,123 $123M
2023 3 1,055 $146M
2024 3 1,157 $169M

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much money is in the Minnkota Power Cooperative, Inc Employees Pension Plan - Plan B?
As of the 2022 Form 5500 filing, Minnkota Power Cooperative, Inc Employees Pension Plan - Plan B holds $70M in total assets with 362 participants. It is sponsored by Minnkota Power Cooperative, Inc.
What type of plan is Minnkota Power Cooperative, Inc Employees Pension Plan - Plan B?
Minnkota Power Cooperative, Inc Employees Pension Plan - Plan B is a Money Purchase plan. It has been effective since 1961-01-01. The plan is filed with the U.S. Department of Labor under EIN 450166406.
Who sponsors the Minnkota Power Cooperative, Inc Employees Pension Plan - Plan B?
Minnkota Power Cooperative, Inc Employees Pension Plan - Plan B is sponsored by Minnkota Power Cooperative, Inc, located in North Dakota. The sponsor's EIN is 450166406 and the plan operates in the Utilities industry.
How did Minnkota Power Cooperative, Inc Employees Pension Plan - Plan B perform in 2022?
Minnkota Power Cooperative, Inc Employees Pension Plan - Plan B declined by 15.3% during 2022, moving from $83M to $70M in total assets. Net income was $-12,614,352.
Where can I find official filings for Minnkota Power Cooperative, Inc Employees Pension Plan - Plan B?
Official Form 5500 filings for Minnkota Power Cooperative, Inc Employees Pension Plan - Plan B are available through the U.S. Department of Labor's EFAST2 system. Search by EIN 450166406 or plan name at efast.dol.gov.
How does Minnkota Power Cooperative, Inc Employees Pension Plan - Plan B 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 450166406.

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.