Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Donaldson Company, Inc. Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$183M
Total assets Near avg plan size
1,063
Participants Near avg headcount
95th
Percentile by assets National rank
$172,623
Avg per participant Above avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Donaldson Company, Inc. Salaried Employees Pension Plan · Sponsored by Donaldson Company, Inc. · Minnesota · Manufacturing

$183M in assets, 1,063 participants

Donaldson Company, Inc.'s Donaldson Company, Inc. Salaried Employees Pension Plan reported $183M in total assets and 1,063 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 95th 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.

  • #19,090 in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)

Where Donaldson Company, Inc. Salaried Employees Pension Plan sits by assets

Donaldson Company, Inc. Salaried Employees Pension Plan sits in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets, $183M for 1,063 participants (~$172,623/participant), down 11.0% in 2022.

#19,090
in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)
-11.0%
assets change YoY
1.8×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $23M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Donaldson Company, Inc. Salaried Employees Pension Plan's outsized position by total assets

Donaldson Company, Inc. Salaried Employees Pension Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$183,498,645 Top 5% higher than 95% 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

Donaldson Company, Inc. Salaried Employees Pension Plan's large-plan peer group by participant headcount

Plan-year 2022 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Donaldson Company, Inc. Salaried Employees Pension Plan lands in the large band (1,063 participants).

EBSA filing schedule strip

Filing strip 410222640 · Donaldson Company, Inc. PY 2022 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Donaldson Company, Inc. Salaried Employees Pension Plan · $183M · 1,063 · 95th

  • NET $183M
  • NET 1,063
  • NET 95th
  • NET Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • NET near American Commercial Barge Line LLC Pension Plan
  • NET ind #19090

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 Minnesota →

Donaldson Company, Inc. Salaried Employees Pension Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Marshall Medical Employees' Retirement PlanMarshall Medical Employees' …$184MDonaldson Company, Inc. Salaried Employees Pension PlanDonaldson Company, Inc. Sala…$183MAmerican Commercial Barge Line LLC Pension PlanAmerican Commercial Barge Li…$183MWestern Glaziers Retirement PlanWestern Glaziers Retirement …$183MUnited Association General Officers and Employees Pension FundUnited Association General O…$183M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Donaldson Company, Inc. Salaried Employees Pension Plan and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

Scale-class filing particulars (2022)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$206M
Net Assets (End of Year)$183M
Net Income-$23M
Employer EIN410222640
Plan Effective Date1955-10-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Donaldson Company, Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Donaldson Company, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$1.1B 16.923879640503454% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$0.9B$0.95B$1B$1.05B$1.1B$1.15B 202220232024 $0.94B $1.1B ▲ +17.0%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 3 5,542 $939M
2023 3 5,561 $1.0B
2024 3 5,454 $1.1B

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Minnesota

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

Donaldson Company, Inc. Salaried Employees Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Minnesota, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -20000020000400006000080000 -5051015 Total assets ($B) Participants Donaldson Company, Inc. Salaried Employees Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.183498645 · Participants: 1063Donaldson Company, Inc. Salaried Employees Pension Plan3M Employee Retirement Income Plan, Total assets ($B): 14.047885796 · Participants: 121603M Employee Retirement Income PlanMayo Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 10.299849315 · Participants: 66434Mayo Pension PlanThe Travelers Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 3.940696075 · Participants: 25144The Travelers Pension PlanU.S. Bank Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 3.73901396 · Participants: 55836U.S. Bank Pension PlanTarget Corporation Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 3.348662968 · Participants: 50515Target Corporation Pension Plan
Donaldson Company, Inc. Salaried Employees Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Minnesota, assets vs. participants

Donaldson Company, Inc. Salaried Employees Pension Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Minnesota, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is American Commercial Barge Line LLC Pension Plan in IN ($183M); by covered participants it is Transocean U.S. Retirement Plan in (1,062 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (1,063 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 Donaldson Company, Inc. Salaried Employees Pension Plan assets move in 2022? ▼
Donaldson Company, Inc. Salaried Employees Pension Plan pulled back noticeably - down 11.0% during 2022, from $206M to $183M. Reported net income was -$23M.
How have Donaldson Company, Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Donaldson Company, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 16.9%, from $939M to $1.1B.
Where does Donaldson Company, Inc. Salaried Employees Pension Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Donaldson Company, Inc. Salaried Employees Pension Plan ranks in the 95th percentile by end-of-year assets among 139,126 plans that reported assets for plan year 2022 (in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to Donaldson Company, Inc. Salaried Employees Pension Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is American Commercial Barge Line LLC Pension Plan in IN ($183M, 304 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Donaldson Company, Inc. Salaried Employees Pension Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Transocean U.S. Retirement Plan in (1,062 participants, $1.1B in assets).