Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

American Civil Liberties Union Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-11

$155M
Total assets
230
Participants
95th
Percentile by assets
$673,404
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: American Civil Liberties Union Retirement Plan · Sponsored by American Civil Liberties Union · New York · Professional & Technical Services

$155M in assets, 230 participants

American Civil Liberties Union's American Civil Liberties Union Retirement Plan reported $155M in total assets and 230 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 95th 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.

  • 95th percentile by assets (of 139,126 plans)
  • #20,668 in Professional & Technical Services (21,562 peers)

Coverage in New York

American Civil Liberties Union Retirement Plan covers 230 participants in New York, about 29% of the average New York filer (state average ~798 per filing). Assets: $155M.

$155M
total plan assets (2022 EOY)
230
covered participants
95th
percentile by assets (of 139,126 plans)
$673,404
avg assets per participant

The plan reported a net loss of $45M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Participants vs New York filers

In New York, the average filing covers about 798 participants across 9,061 plans. American Civil Liberties Union Retirement Plan reports 230 participants - about 29% of that state average ($155M EOY assets).

New York filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$200M
Net Assets (End of Year)$155M
Net Income-$45M
Employer EIN133871360
Plan Effective Date1965-07-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (American Civil Liberties Union)

$200M$250M$300M$350M$400M$450M 202220232024 $260M $408M ▲ +57.1%
Total plan assets by year, all American Civil Liberties Union plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 3 1,946 $260M
2023 2 2,029 $364M
2024 2 2,102 $408M

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Frequently Asked Questions

How did American Civil Liberties Union Retirement Plan assets move in 2022?
American Civil Liberties Union Retirement Plan declined sharply - down 22.6% during 2022, from $200M to $155M. Reported net income was -$45M.
How have American Civil Liberties Union plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), American Civil Liberties Union's sponsor-wide assets grew 57.1%, from $260M to $408M.
Where does American Civil Liberties Union Retirement Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
American Civil Liberties Union Retirement Plan ranks in the 95th percentile by end-of-year assets among 139,126 plans that reported assets for plan year 2022 (in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to American Civil Liberties Union Retirement Plan?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is American Federation of Government Employees Pension Plan in DC ($155M, 284 participants).

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