Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Board of Directors Producer-Writers Guild of America Pension Plan Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$4.3B
Total assets Very large vs avg
10,212
Participants Very large workforce
100th
Percentile by assets National rank
$423,953
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Producer-Writers Guild of America Pension Plan · Sponsored by Board of Directors Producer-Writers Guild of America Pension Plan · California · Finance & Insurance

$4.3B in assets, 10,212 participants

Board of Directors Producer-Writers Guild of America Pension Plan's Producer-Writers Guild of America Pension Plan reported $4.3B in total assets and 10,212 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 100th 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.

  • #9,213 in Finance & Insurance (9,261 peers)

Coverage in California

Producer-Writers Guild of America Pension Plan covers 10,212 participants in California, 16x the typical California plan (state average ~630 per filing). Assets: $4.3B.

#9,213
in Finance & Insurance (9,261 peers)
-8.0%
assets change YoY
43×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $409M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Producer-Writers Guild of America Pension Plan's outsized position by total assets

Producer-Writers Guild of America Pension Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$4,329,412,124 Highest reported value at or above every one 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

Producer-Writers Guild of America Pension Plan's mega-plan peer group by participant headcount

Plan-year 2022 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Producer-Writers Guild of America Pension Plan is a mega filing (10,212 participants), the rightmost band on the breakdown.

Published 5500 schedule card

Filing strip 952216351 · Board of Directors Producer-Writers Guild of America Pension Plan PY 2022 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Producer-Writers Guild of America Pension Plan · $4.3B · 10,212 · 100th

  • 5500 $4.3B
  • ASSETS 10,212
  • PCT 100th
  • EIN Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • RANK near Pension Plan for Salaried Employees of Union Pacific Corporation & Affiliates
  • PHOTO ind #9213

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 Finance & Insurance retirement plans → · Plans in California →

Producer-Writers Guild of America Pension Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Producer-Writers Guild of America Pension PlanProducer-Writers Guild of Am…$4.3BPension Plan for Salaried Employees of Union Pacific Corporation & AffiliatesPension Plan for Salaried Em…$4.3BChicago & Vicinity Laborers' District Council Pension PlanChicago & Vicinity Laborers'…$4.3BMarsh & Mclennan Companies Retirement PlanMarsh & Mclennan Companies R…$4.3BNational Automatic Sprinkler Industry Pension FundNational Automatic Sprinkler…$4.3B
End-of-year total assets ($B) among Producer-Writers Guild of America Pension Plan and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

California filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$4.7B
Net Assets (End of Year)$4.1B
Net Income-$409M
Employer EIN952216351
Plan Effective Date1960-03-31
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Board of Directors Producer-Writers Guild of America Pension Plan)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Board of Directors Producer-Writers Guild of America Pension Plan plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$4.7B 7.976255946753106% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$4.2B$4.4B$4.6B$4.8B 202220232024 $4.33B $4.67B ▲ +7.9%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 10,212 $4.3B
2023 1 10,450 $4.5B
2024 1 9,218 $4.7B

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in California

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

Producer-Writers Guild of America Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in California, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. 050000100000150000 010203040 Total assets ($B) Participants Producer-Writers Guild of America Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 4.329412124 · Participants: 10212Producer-Writers Guild of America 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
Producer-Writers Guild of America Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in California, assets vs. participants

Scale composition for Producer-Writers Guild of America Pension Plan

Producer-Writers Guild of America Pension Plan reports $4.3B in end-of-year assets across 10,212 participants (0.035% of the $12.3T held by all Form 5500 filers in the national rollup , and 0.011% of 93,925,755 covered participants) - about $423,953 per participant (3.1x the national average assets-per-participant) . Net income for plan year 2022 was -$409M.

This plan identity (EIN 952216351, plan #001) has 3 Form 5500 filings on file from 2022 to 2024 , with end-of-year assets moving from $4.3B to $4.7B (+8.0%) while covered participants moved from 10,212 to 9,218 . Single-year sparse filers cannot show that trail.

Plan year Participants EOY assets Filing
2022 10,212 $4.3B This page
2023 10,450 $4.5B Open filing
2024 · index core 9,218 $4.7B Open filing

The same sponsor also keeps 1 other index-core plan on PlainRetire:

Producer-Writers Guild of America Pension Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside California, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Pension Plan for Salaried Employees of Union Pacific Corporation & Affiliates in NE ($4.3B); by covered participants it is Western Washington Laborers-Employers Pension Plan in WA (10,239 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (10,212 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 Producer-Writers Guild of America Pension Plan assets move in 2022? ▼
Producer-Writers Guild of America Pension Plan pulled back noticeably - down 8.0% during 2022, from $4.7B to $4.3B. Reported net income was -$409M.
How have Board of Directors Producer-Writers Guild of America Pension Plan plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Board of Directors Producer-Writers Guild of America Pension Plan's sponsor-wide assets grew 8.0%, from $4.3B to $4.7B.
Where does Producer-Writers Guild of America Pension Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Producer-Writers Guild of America Pension Plan ranks in the 100th percentile by end-of-year assets among 139,126 plans that reported assets for plan year 2022 (among the largest 1% of all filed plans).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to Producer-Writers Guild of America Pension Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Pension Plan for Salaried Employees of Union Pacific Corporation & Affiliates in NE ($4.3B, 4,000 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Producer-Writers Guild of America Pension Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Western Washington Laborers-Employers Pension Plan in WA (10,239 participants, $1.2B in assets).