Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Jewish United Fund of Metropolitan Chicago Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-11

$93M
Total assets
396
Participants
92nd
Percentile by assets
$235,164
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: Federation Employees' Retirement Income Plan · Sponsored by Jewish United Fund of Metropolitan Chicago · Illinois · Other Services

$93M in assets, 396 participants

Jewish United Fund of Metropolitan Chicago's Federation Employees' Retirement Income Plan reported $93M in total assets and 396 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.

  • 92nd percentile by assets (of 139,126 plans)
  • #8,164 in Other Services (8,398 peers)

Where Federation Employees' Retirement Income Plan sits by assets

Federation Employees' Retirement Income Plan sits in the top 10% of all filed plans by assets, $93M for 396 participants (~$235,164/participant), down 19.3% in 2022.

$93M
total plan assets (2022 EOY)
396
covered participants
92nd
percentile by assets (of 139,126 plans)
$235,164
avg assets per participant

The plan reported a net loss of $22M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

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Federation Employees' Retirement Income Plan vs the 2022 asset distribution

By assets, Federation Employees' Retirement Income Plan outranks 92% of the 139,126 plans that filed a Form 5500 for the 2022 plan year, and holds roughly 0.9x the national average plan size of $100M (721 average participants).

Scale-class filing particulars (2022)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$115M
Net Assets (End of Year)$93M
Net Income-$22M
Employer EIN362167034
Plan Effective Date1989-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Jewish United Fund of Metropolitan Chicago)

$100M$110M$120M$130M$140M 202220232024 $109M $128M ▲ +17.4%
Total plan assets by year, all Jewish United Fund of Metropolitan Chicago plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 1,940 $109M
2023 2 1,900 $123M
2024 2 1,814 $128M

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Federation Employees' Retirement Income Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Illinois, assets vs. participants

Federation Employees' Retirement Income Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Illinois, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -200000200004000060000 -1001020304050 Total assets ($B) Participants Federation Employees…Central States, Sout…State Farm Insurance…United Food & Commer…John Deere Pension P…Abbott Laboratories …
Federation Employees' Retirement Income Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Illinois, assets vs. participants

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Frequently Asked Questions

How did Federation Employees' Retirement Income Plan assets move in 2022?
Federation Employees' Retirement Income Plan declined sharply - down 19.3% during 2022, from $115M to $93M. Reported net income was -$22M.
How have Jewish United Fund of Metropolitan Chicago plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Jewish United Fund of Metropolitan Chicago's sponsor-wide assets grew 17.4%, from $109M to $128M.
Where does Federation Employees' Retirement Income Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Federation Employees' Retirement Income 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 Federation Employees' Retirement Income Plan?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Alaska Ironworkers Pension Plan in AK ($93M, 103 participants).

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  • By total assets, Federation Employees' Retirement Income Plan ranks in the top 10% of all filed plans by assets. See the largest plans
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