Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Five Star Cooperative Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$35M
Total assets Below avg plan size
161
Participants Small participant base
85th
Percentile by assets National rank
$217,024
Avg per participant Above avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: The Restated Contributory Retirement Plan for Cooperatives · Sponsored by Five Star Cooperative · Iowa · Agriculture, Forestry & Fishing

$35M in assets, 161 participants

Five Star Cooperative's The Restated Contributory Retirement Plan for Cooperatives reported $35M in total assets and 161 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 85th 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.

  • #1,384 in Agriculture, Forestry & Fishing (1,523 peers)

Coverage in Iowa

The Restated Contributory Retirement Plan for Cooperatives covers 161 participants in Iowa, about 26% of the average Iowa filer (state average ~609 per filing). Assets: $35M.

#1,384
in Agriculture, Forestry & Fishing (1,523 peers)
-8.0%
assets change YoY
0.4×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $3M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

The Restated Contributory Retirement Plan for Cooperatives's outsized position by total assets

The Restated Contributory Retirement Plan for Cooperatives vs every filed plan by assets

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

$34,940,911 Top 15% higher than 85% 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

The Restated Contributory Retirement Plan for Cooperatives 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. The Restated Contributory Retirement Plan for Cooperatives sits mid-pack in the medium band (161 participants).

Form 5500 schedule snapshot

Filing strip 420179380 · Five Star Cooperative PY 2022 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

The Restated Contributory Retirement Plan for Cooperatives · $35M · 161 · 85th

  • EBSA $35M
  • PART 161
  • TYPE 85th
  • NET Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • BOOK near W.R. Grace & Co. Retirement Plan for Non-Union Hourly Employees
  • VS-ST ind #1384

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 Agriculture, Forestry & Fishing retirement plans → · Plans in Iowa →

The Restated Contributory Retirement Plan for Cooperatives in the asset neighbourhood

Hollingsworth & Vose Company Collectively Bargained Pension PlanHollingsworth & Vose Company…$35MW.R. Grace & Co. Retirement Plan for Non-Union Hourly EmployeesW.R. Grace & Co. Retirement …$35MThe Restated Contributory Retirement Plan for CooperativesThe Restated Contributory Re…$35MThe Sabine Mining Company Pension PlanThe Sabine Mining Company Pe…$35MUfcw Int'l Union-Albertsons Variable Annuity Pension FundUfcw Int'l Union-Albertsons …$35M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among The Restated Contributory Retirement Plan for Cooperatives and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

Iowa filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$38M
Net Assets (End of Year)$35M
Net Income-$3M
Employer EIN420179380
Plan Effective Date1969-05-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Five Star Cooperative)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Five Star Cooperative plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$54M 19.07868688594933% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$40M$45M$50M$55M 202220232024 $45.2M $53.9M ▲ +19.1%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 323 $45M
2023 2 330 $51M
2024 2 365 $54M

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Iowa

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

The Restated Contributory Retirement Plan for Cooperatives vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Iowa, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -5000050001000015000 -0.500.511.522.5 Total assets ($B) Participants The Restated Contributory Retirement Plan for Cooperatives, Total assets ($B): 0.034940911 · Participants: 161The Restated Contributory Retirement Plan for CooperativesTransamerica Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 2.230658092 · Participants: 6789Transamerica Pension PlanPrincipal Cash Balance Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.549488797 · Participants: 11788Principal Cash Balance PlanMidamerican Energy Company Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.490129749 · Participants: 3321Midamerican Energy Company Retirement PlanEmployers Mutual Casualty Company Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.320738549 · Participants: 2037Employers Mutual Casualty Company Retirement PlanNon-Contributory Retirement Program for Certain Employees of Wellmark, Inc., Total assets ($B): 0.286934779 · Participants: 1641Non-Contributory Retirement Program for Certain Employees of Wellmark, Inc.
The Restated Contributory Retirement Plan for Cooperatives vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Iowa, assets vs. participants
Compare The Restated Contributory Retirement Plan for Cooperatives side-by-side with 3 peers →

The Restated Contributory Retirement Plan for Cooperatives's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Iowa, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is W.R. Grace & Co. Retirement Plan for Non-Union Hourly Employees in MD ($35M); by covered participants it is Mdwest One, P.C. Cash Balance Pension Plan in NE (161 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (161 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 The Restated Contributory Retirement Plan for Cooperatives assets move in 2022? ▼
The Restated Contributory Retirement Plan for Cooperatives pulled back noticeably - down 8.0% during 2022, from $38M to $35M. Reported net income was -$3M.
How have Five Star Cooperative plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Five Star Cooperative's sponsor-wide assets grew 19.1%, from $45M to $54M.
Where does The Restated Contributory Retirement Plan for Cooperatives rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
The Restated Contributory Retirement Plan for Cooperatives ranks in the 85th percentile by end-of-year assets among 139,126 plans that reported assets for plan year 2022 (in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to The Restated Contributory Retirement Plan for Cooperatives? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is W.R. Grace & Co. Retirement Plan for Non-Union Hourly Employees in MD ($35M, 20 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to The Restated Contributory Retirement Plan for Cooperatives? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Mdwest One, P.C. Cash Balance Pension Plan in NE (161 participants, $17M 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 420179380.

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.