Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Nba Services Corp. Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-11

$36M
Total assets
34
Participants
85th
Percentile by assets
$1.1M
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: National Basketball Association Referees' Pension Plan · Sponsored by Nba Services Corp. · New Jersey · Arts, Entertainment & Recreation

$36M in assets, 34 participants

Nba Services Corp.'s National Basketball Association Referees' Pension Plan reported $36M in total assets and 34 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.

  • 85th percentile by assets (of 139,126 plans)
  • #2,797 in Arts, Entertainment & Recreation (3,077 peers)

Where National Basketball Association Referees' Pension Plan sits by assets

National Basketball Association Referees' Pension Plan sits in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets, $36M for 34 participants (~$1.1M/participant), down 10.0% in 2022.

$36M
total plan assets (2022 EOY)
34
covered participants
85th
percentile by assets (of 139,126 plans)
$1.1M
avg assets per participant

The plan reported a net loss of $4M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Where National Basketball Association Referees' Pension Plan sits by total assets

National Basketball Association Referees' Pension Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$35,829,837 Top 15% higher than 85% of 139,123 filed plans

This plan $0 $2,010,000,000 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

State
New Jersey
Industry
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation

National Basketball Association Referees' Pension Plan vs the 2022 asset distribution

By assets, National Basketball Association Referees' Pension Plan outranks 85% of the 139,126 plans that filed a Form 5500 for the 2022 plan year, and holds roughly 0.4x the national average plan size of $100M (721 average participants).

Scale-class filing particulars (2022)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$40M
Net Assets (End of Year)$36M
Net Income-$4M
Employer EIN263863272
Plan Effective Date1968-10-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Nba Services Corp.)

$80M$90M$100M$110M$120M$130M 202220232024 $87.4M $117M ▲ +34.5%
Total plan assets by year, all Nba Services Corp. plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 105 $87M
2023 2 102 $105M
2024 2 103 $117M

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National Basketball Association Referees' Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in New Jersey, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000 -50510152025 Total assets ($B) Participants National Basketball …, Total assets ($B): 0.035829837 · Participants: 34National Basketball …Retirement Plan of J…, Total assets ($B): 19.833052673 · Participants: 38100Retirement Plan of J…JPMorgan Chase Retir…, Total assets ($B): 14.820156855 · Participants: 102340JPMorgan Chase Retir…Nokia Retirement Inc…, Total assets ($B): 14.495801 · Participants: 7413Nokia Retirement Inc…The Prudential Merge…, Total assets ($B): 12.277296822 · Participants: 17538The Prudential Merge…Verizon Pension Plan…, Total assets ($B): 10.941506503 · Participants: 25746Verizon Pension Plan…
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Frequently Asked Questions

How did National Basketball Association Referees' Pension Plan assets move in 2022? ▼
National Basketball Association Referees' Pension Plan pulled back noticeably - down 10.0% during 2022, from $40M to $36M. Reported net income was -$4M.
How have Nba Services Corp. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Nba Services Corp.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 34.5%, from $87M to $117M.
Where does National Basketball Association Referees' Pension Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
National Basketball Association Referees' Pension Plan 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 National Basketball Association Referees' Pension Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Sola Optical Pension Plan in KY ($36M, 37 participants).

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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 263863272.

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