Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

George J. Howe Company Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$12M
Total assets Small plan by assets
30
Participants Small participant base
68th
Percentile by assets National rank
$394,176
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Retirement Plan for Employees of George J. Howe Company · Sponsored by George J. Howe Company · Pennsylvania · Manufacturing

$12M in assets, 30 participants

George J. Howe Company's Retirement Plan for Employees of George J. Howe Company reported $12M in total assets and 30 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 68th 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.

  • #11,619 in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)

What the 2022 filing shows

Retirement Plan for Employees of George J. Howe Company holds $12M for 30 participants - about $394,176 per participant, above the median plan by assets.

#11,619
in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)
-2.7%
assets change YoY

The plan reported a net loss of $332K for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Retirement Plan for Employees of George J. Howe Company's outsized position by total assets

Retirement Plan for Employees of George J. Howe Company vs every filed plan by assets

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

$11,825,265 Top 32% higher than 68% 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

Retirement Plan for Employees of George J. Howe Company among smaller filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2022 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Retirement Plan for Employees of George J. Howe Company is a small filing (30 participants) on this national headcount ladder.

Published 5500 schedule card

Filing strip 250560520 · George J. Howe Company PY 2022 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Retirement Plan for Employees of George J. Howe Company · $12M · 30 · 68th

  • SCH $12M
  • EBSA 30
  • PART 68th
  • TYPE Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • NET near Retirement Plan for Puerto Rico Employees of Kraft Foods Group, Inc.
  • BOOK ind #11619

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 Manufacturing retirement plans → · Plans in Pennsylvania →

Retirement Plan for Employees of George J. Howe Company in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Retirement Plan for Employees of George J. Howe Company and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

Filing particulars (2022)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$12M
Net Assets (End of Year)$12M
Net Income-$332K
Employer EIN250560520
Plan Effective Date1950-07-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Pennsylvania

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

Retirement Plan for Employees of George J. Howe Company vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Pennsylvania, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -20000020000400006000080000 -5051015 Total assets ($B) Participants Retirement Plan for Employees of George J. Howe Company, Total assets ($B): 0.011825265 · Participants: 30Retirement Plan for Employees of George J. Howe CompanyNational Elevator Industry Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 10.401485458 · Participants: 27097National Elevator Industry Pension PlanSteelworkers Pension Trust, Total assets ($B): 5.908424468 · Participants: 52395Steelworkers Pension TrustThe PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 5.402519 · Participants: 63731The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. Pension PlanConstellation Retirement Program, Total assets ($B): 5.359207207 · Participants: 5314Constellation Retirement ProgramThe Bank of New York Mellon Corporation Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 4.968344232 · Participants: 8098The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation Pension Plan
Retirement Plan for Employees of George J. Howe Company vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Pennsylvania, assets vs. participants
Compare Retirement Plan for Employees of George J. Howe Company side-by-side with 3 peers →

Retirement Plan for Employees of George J. Howe Company's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Pennsylvania, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Retirement Plan for Puerto Rico Employees of Kraft Foods Group, Inc. in IL ($12M); by covered participants it is Sbera Pension Plan as Adopted by Walpole Co-Operative Bank in MA (30 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (30 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 Retirement Plan for Employees of George J. Howe Company assets move in 2022? ▼
Retirement Plan for Employees of George J. Howe Company edged down modestly - down 2.7% during 2022, from $12M to $12M. Reported net income was -$332K.
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to Retirement Plan for Employees of George J. Howe Company? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Retirement Plan for Puerto Rico Employees of Kraft Foods Group, Inc. in IL ($12M, N/A participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Retirement Plan for Employees of George J. Howe Company? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Sbera Pension Plan as Adopted by Walpole Co-Operative Bank in MA (30 participants, $9M 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 250560520.

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.