Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Baker Commodities, Inc. Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$87M
Total assets Below avg plan size
206
Participants Below avg headcount
92nd
Percentile by assets National rank
$421,363
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Baker Commodities Employees' Pension Plan · Sponsored by Baker Commodities, Inc. · California · Manufacturing

$87M in assets, 206 participants

Baker Commodities, Inc.'s Baker Commodities Employees' Pension Plan reported $87M in total assets and 206 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 92nd 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.

  • #18,079 in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)

Coverage in California

Baker Commodities Employees' Pension Plan covers 206 participants in California, about 33% of the average California filer (state average ~630 per filing). Assets: $87M.

#18,079
in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)
-16.2%
assets change YoY
0.9×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $17M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Baker Commodities Employees' Pension Plan's outsized position by total assets

Baker Commodities Employees' Pension Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$86,800,772 Top 8% higher than 92% 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

Baker Commodities Employees' Pension 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. Baker Commodities Employees' Pension Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (206 participants).

Published 5500 schedule card

Filing strip 952137748 · Baker Commodities, Inc. PY 2022 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Baker Commodities Employees' Pension Plan · $87M · 206 · 92nd

  • SCH $87M
  • EBSA 206
  • PART 92nd
  • TYPE Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • NET near The Lincoln Center Pension Plan
  • BOOK ind #18079

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 Manufacturing retirement plans → · Plans in California →

Baker Commodities Employees' Pension Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Baker Commodities Employees' Pension Plan and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

California filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$104M
Net Assets (End of Year)$86M
Net Income-$17M
Employer EIN952137748
Plan Effective Date1973-07-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Baker Commodities, Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Baker Commodities, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$111M 3.51265388845896% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$106M$108M$110M$112M 202220232024 $107M $111M ▲ +3.5%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 724 $107M
2023 2 698 $107M
2024 2 918 $111M

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in California

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

Baker Commodities Employees' Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in California, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000 -10010203040 Total assets ($B) Participants Baker Commodities Employees' Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.086800772 · Participants: 206Baker Commodities Employees' Pension PlanKaiser Permanente Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 31.853758931 · Participants: 126331Kaiser Permanente Retirement PlanPacific Gas and Electric Company Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 17.05949917 · Participants: 25709Pacific Gas and Electric Company Retirement PlanRetirement Plan for Physicians and Salaried Employees of the Permanente Medical Group, Inc., Total assets ($B): 10.381485239 · Participants: 19326Retirement Plan for Physicians and Salaried Employees of the Permanente Medical Group, Inc.Disney Salaried Pension Plan D, Total assets ($B): 9.228005463 · Participants: 11405Disney Salaried Pension Plan DWells Fargo & Company Cash Balance Plan, Total assets ($B): 8.784432859 · Participants: 59141Wells Fargo & Company Cash Balance Plan
Baker Commodities Employees' Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in California, assets vs. participants
Compare Baker Commodities Employees' Pension Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Baker Commodities Employees' Pension Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside California, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is The Lincoln Center Pension Plan in NY ($87M); by covered participants it is The Art Institute of Chicago Pension Plan in IL (206 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($87M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (206 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 Baker Commodities Employees' Pension Plan assets move in 2022? ▼
Baker Commodities Employees' Pension Plan declined sharply - down 16.2% during 2022, from $104M to $87M. Reported net income was -$17M.
How have Baker Commodities, Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Baker Commodities, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 3.5%, from $107M to $111M.
Where does Baker Commodities Employees' Pension Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Baker Commodities Employees' Pension Plan ranks in the 92nd 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 Baker Commodities Employees' Pension Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is The Lincoln Center Pension Plan in NY ($87M, 202 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Baker Commodities Employees' Pension Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is The Art Institute of Chicago Pension Plan in IL (206 participants, $117M in assets).

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 952137748.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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