Defined Benefit (Pension)
2022 plan-year Defined Benefit (Pension) DOL Form 5500

Pressmens Publishers Pension Fund

ERISA Form 5500 plan record drawn from DOL EBSA — verify with linked source filings below.

Sponsored by Pressmens Publishers Pension Fund Board of Trustees · New York · Information & Media

What the 2023 filing shows

Pressmens Publishers Pension Fund holds $81M for 197 participants — about $411,124 per participant, down 7.0% over the 2022 plan year.

$81M
total plan assets (2022 EOY)
197
covered participants
$411,124
avg assets per participant
-7.0%
assets change YoY

The plan reported a net loss of $6M for the year — a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Total Assets (2023)
$81M
Participants
197
State
Industry
Information & Media

What the Filing Says About Pressmens Publishers Pension Fund

Pressmens Publishers Pension Fund is a Defined Benefit (Pension) retirement plan sponsored by Pressmens Publishers Pension Fund Board of Trustees, headquartered in New York. As of the 2022 Form 5500 filing, the plan reports $81M in total end-of-year assets and covers 197 participants across the Information & Media industry. The sponsor's EIN on file with the U.S. Department of Labor is 136121627, and the plan has been effective since 1955-10-01. Its filing status is currently FILING RECEIVED.

Year over year, total assets moved from $87M at the beginning of 2022 to $81M at year-end — a decline of 7.0%. Net assets (after liabilities) closed the year at $81M, with reported net income of $-6,233,129 driven by investment returns, contributions received, and benefit payments during the period. These figures reflect what the plan administrator certified on Schedule H or Schedule I of the Form 5500 annual return and can be compared against 2 prior plan-year filings from the same sponsor shown below.

Asset totals and participant counts reflect a single plan year snapshot and can change materially with market conditions, plan mergers, or workforce changes. Fields such as "net income" include both realized investment performance and contribution/distribution flows — a single-year figure does not by itself indicate plan health or participant outcomes. This page summarizes public DOL disclosures for research and educational purposes only and is not retirement, tax, legal, or financial advice. Before making decisions about your own retirement benefits or evaluating an employer's plan, verify the underlying filing directly via the DOL EFAST2 system and consult a qualified professional.

Financial Summary (2023)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$87M
Total Assets (End of Year)$81M
Net Assets (End of Year)$81M
Net Income$-6,233,129
Plan TypeDefined Benefit (Pension)
Employer EIN136121627
Plan Effective Date1955-10-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Pressmens Publishers Pension Fund Board of Trustees)

Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 197 $81M
2023 1 N/A $80M
2024 1 N/A $97M

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much money is in the Pressmens Publishers Pension Fund?
As of the 2022 Form 5500 filing, Pressmens Publishers Pension Fund holds $81M in total assets with 197 participants. It is sponsored by Pressmens Publishers Pension Fund Board of Trustees.
What type of plan is Pressmens Publishers Pension Fund?
Pressmens Publishers Pension Fund is a Defined Benefit (Pension) plan. It has been effective since 1955-10-01. The plan is filed with the U.S. Department of Labor under EIN 136121627.
Who sponsors the Pressmens Publishers Pension Fund?
Pressmens Publishers Pension Fund is sponsored by Pressmens Publishers Pension Fund Board of Trustees, located in New York. The sponsor's EIN is 136121627 and the plan operates in the Information & Media industry.
How did Pressmens Publishers Pension Fund perform in 2022?
Pressmens Publishers Pension Fund declined by 7.0% during 2022, moving from $87M to $81M in total assets. Net income was $-6,233,129.
Where can I find official filings for Pressmens Publishers Pension Fund?
Official Form 5500 filings for Pressmens Publishers Pension Fund are available through the U.S. Department of Labor's EFAST2 system. Search by EIN 136121627 or plan name at efast.dol.gov.
How does Pressmens Publishers Pension Fund compare to other plans?
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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 136121627.

Reference: IRS Publication 560 — Retirement Plans for Small Business, contribution-limit rules.

Reference: IRS Publication 590-B — Distributions from IRAs, RMD rules under SECURE Act 2.0.

Data sourced from U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA). See our methodology for details.