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

The Restated Contributory Retirement Plan for Cooperatives

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

Sponsored by Heartland Co-Op · Iowa · Agriculture, Forestry & Fishing

What the 2023 filing shows

The Restated Contributory Retirement Plan for Cooperatives holds $72M for 432 participants — about $167,778 per participant, down 7.4% over the 2022 plan year.

$72M
total plan assets (2022 EOY)
432
covered participants
$167,778
avg assets per participant
-7.4%
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)
$72M
Participants
432
State
Industry
Agriculture, Forestry & Fishing

What the Filing Says About The Restated Contributory Retirement Plan for Cooperatives

The Restated Contributory Retirement Plan for Cooperatives is a Defined Benefit (Pension) retirement plan sponsored by Heartland Co-Op, headquartered in Iowa. As of the 2022 Form 5500 filing, the plan reports $72M in total end-of-year assets and covers 432 participants across the Agriculture, Forestry & Fishing industry. The sponsor's EIN on file with the U.S. Department of Labor is 420242420, and the plan has been effective since 1980-07-01. Its filing status is currently FILING RECEIVED.

Year over year, total assets moved from $78M at the beginning of 2022 to $72M at year-end — a decline of 7.4%. Net assets (after liabilities) closed the year at $72M, with reported net income of $-5,781,002 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)$78M
Total Assets (End of Year)$72M
Net Assets (End of Year)$72M
Net Income$-5,781,002
Plan TypeDefined Benefit (Pension)
Employer EIN420242420
Plan Effective Date1980-07-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Heartland Co-Op)

Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 1,021 $119M
2023 2 1,022 $137M
2024 2 1,100 $145M

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much money is in the The Restated Contributory Retirement Plan for Cooperatives?
As of the 2022 Form 5500 filing, The Restated Contributory Retirement Plan for Cooperatives holds $72M in total assets with 432 participants. It is sponsored by Heartland Co-Op.
What type of plan is The Restated Contributory Retirement Plan for Cooperatives?
The Restated Contributory Retirement Plan for Cooperatives is a Defined Benefit (Pension) plan. It has been effective since 1980-07-01. The plan is filed with the U.S. Department of Labor under EIN 420242420.
Who sponsors the The Restated Contributory Retirement Plan for Cooperatives?
The Restated Contributory Retirement Plan for Cooperatives is sponsored by Heartland Co-Op, located in Iowa. The sponsor's EIN is 420242420 and the plan operates in the Agriculture, Forestry & Fishing industry.
How did The Restated Contributory Retirement Plan for Cooperatives perform in 2022?
The Restated Contributory Retirement Plan for Cooperatives declined by 7.4% during 2022, moving from $78M to $72M in total assets. Net income was $-5,781,002.
Where can I find official filings for The Restated Contributory Retirement Plan for Cooperatives?
Official Form 5500 filings for The Restated Contributory Retirement Plan for Cooperatives are available through the U.S. Department of Labor's EFAST2 system. Search by EIN 420242420 or plan name at efast.dol.gov.
How does The Restated Contributory Retirement Plan for Cooperatives 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 420242420.

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.