Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Multiple Employers Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-11

$2.0B
Total assets
4,995
Participants
99th
Percentile by assets
$399,163
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: The National Football League Club Employees Pension Plan · Sponsored by Multiple Employers · Maryland · Arts, Entertainment & Recreation

$2.0B in assets, 4,995 participants

Multiple Employers's The National Football League Club Employees Pension Plan reported $2.0B in total assets and 4,995 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 99th 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.

  • 99th percentile by assets (of 139,126 plans)
  • #3,073 in Arts, Entertainment & Recreation (3,077 peers)

Coverage in Maryland

The National Football League Club Employees Pension Plan covers 4,995 participants in Maryland, 5.4x the typical Maryland plan (state average ~929 per filing). Assets: $2.0B.

$2.0B
total plan assets (2022 EOY)
4,995
covered participants
99th
percentile by assets (of 139,126 plans)
$399,163
avg assets per participant

The plan reported a net loss of $225M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Participants vs Maryland filers

In Maryland, the average filing covers about 929 participants across 2,484 plans. The National Football League Club Employees Pension Plan reports 4,995 participants - 5.4x that state average ($2.0B EOY assets).

Maryland filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$2.2B
Net Assets (End of Year)$2.0B
Net Income-$225M
Employer EIN521061906
Plan Effective Date1976-05-21
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Multiple Employers)

$1.9B$2B$2.1B$2.2B$2.3B 202220232024 $1.99B $2.2B â–˛ +10.6%
Total plan assets by year, all Multiple Employers plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 4,995 $2.0B
2023 1 5,068 $2.1B
2024 1 4,720 $2.2B

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Maryland

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

The National Football League Club Employees Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Maryland, assets vs. participants

The National Football League Club Employees Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Maryland, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -200000200004000060000 05101520 Total assets ($B) Participants The National Footbal…Lockheed Martin Corp…National Automatic S…Major League Basebal…International Painte…Bert Bell/Pete Rozel…
The National Football League Club Employees Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Maryland, assets vs. participants

Similar-Sized Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans Nationally

Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states closest to The National Football League Club Employees Pension Plan by total assets, not by location.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did The National Football League Club Employees Pension Plan assets move in 2022?
The National Football League Club Employees Pension Plan pulled back noticeably - down 10.1% during 2022, from $2.2B to $2.0B. Reported net income was -$225M.
How have Multiple Employers plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Multiple Employers's sponsor-wide assets grew 10.2%, from $2.0B to $2.2B.
Where does The National Football League Club Employees Pension Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
The National Football League Club Employees Pension Plan ranks in the 99th 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 The National Football League Club Employees Pension Plan?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Yale University Retirement Plan for Staff Employees in CT ($2.0B, 7,460 participants).

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