Money Purchase · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

National Football League Money Purchase Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$545M
Total assets Above avg plan size
1,599
Participants Near avg headcount
98th
Percentile by assets National rank
$341,086
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Nfl Pension Plan · Sponsored by National Football League · New York · Arts, Entertainment & Recreation

$545M in assets, 1,599 participants

National Football League's Nfl Pension Plan reported $545M in total assets and 1,599 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 98th 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.

  • #2,921 in Arts, Entertainment & Recreation (2,945 peers)

Coverage in New York

Nfl Pension Plan covers 1,599 participants in New York, 2.0x the typical New York plan (state average ~798 per filing). Assets: $545M.

#2,921
in Arts, Entertainment & Recreation (2,945 peers)
+18.2%
assets growth YoY
5.5×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Nfl Pension Plan's outsized position by total assets

Nfl Pension Plan vs every filed plan by assets

End-of-year total assets · plan year 2023 · DOL Form 5500

$545,396,032 Top 2% higher than 98% of 127,068 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 2023

Nfl Pension Plan's large-plan peer group by participant headcount

Plan-year 2023 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Nfl Pension Plan lands in the large band (1,599 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Nfl Pension Plan reported net income rose from -$21M in the plan year 2022 filing to $84M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Nfl Pension Plan end-of-year assets rose from $461M in the plan year 2022 filing to $545M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Nfl Pension Plan reported participants rose from 1,489 in the plan year 2022 filing to 1,599 in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

EBSA filing schedule strip

Filing strip 131922622 · National Football League PY 2023 · Money Purchase

Nfl Pension Plan · $545M · 1,599 · 98th

  • BOY $545M
  • BOY 1,599
  • BOY 98th
  • BOY Money Purchase
  • BOY near UPS/Ibt Local 2727 Defined Contribution Money Purchase Pension Plan
  • BOY ind #2921

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 Arts, Entertainment & Recreation retirement plans → · Plans in New York →

Nfl Pension Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Iron Workers District Council of New England Annuity FundIron Workers District Counci…$567MUPS/Ibt Local 2727 Defined Contribution Money Purchase Pension PlanUPS/Ibt Local 2727 Defined C…$550MNfl Pension Plan$545MIBEW Local 595 Money Purchase Pension PlanIBEW Local 595 Money Purchas…$524MMiddlebury College Core Retirement PlanMiddlebury College Core Reti…$516M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Nfl Pension Plan and nearest nationwide Money Purchase peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

New York filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$461M
Net Assets (End of Year)$545M
Net Income$84M
Employer EIN131922622
Plan Effective Date1965-03-31
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (National Football League)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All National Football League plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$1.0B 19.664278924344224% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$0.8B$0.85B$0.9B$0.95B$1B$1.05B 202220232024 $0.84B $1B ▲ +19.0%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 4 3,445 $840M
2023 4 3,728 $970M
2024 4 3,926 $1.0B

Nearby Money Purchase Plans in New York

Peer Money Purchase plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.

Nfl Pension Plan vs. nearby Money Purchase plans in New York, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -1000001000020000300004000050000 0246 Total assets ($B) Participants Nfl Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.545396032 · Participants: 1599Nfl Pension PlanTiaa Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 5.254874957 · Participants: 12501Tiaa Retirement PlanYoung Men's Christian Association Retirement Fund Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 3.73565 · Participants: 43490Young Men's Christian Association Retirement Fund Retirement PlanMcKinsey & Company, Inc. (Mppp) Money Purchase Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.981784839 · Participants: 15163McKinsey & Company, Inc. (Mppp) Money Purchase Pension PlanBrookhaven Science Associates, LLC Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.410735256 · Participants: 2473Brookhaven Science Associates, LLC Retirement PlanIron Workers Locals 40, 361 & 417 Annuity Fund, Total assets ($B): 1.151869619 · Participants: 4998Iron Workers Locals 40, 361 & 417 Annuity Fund
Nfl Pension Plan vs. nearby Money Purchase plans in New York, assets vs. participants

Nfl Pension Plan's out-of-state Money Purchase peers by assets and headcount

Outside New York, the nearest Money Purchase by assets is UPS/Ibt Local 2727 Defined Contribution Money Purchase Pension Plan in KY ($550M); by covered participants it is Iron Workers Local #397 Annuity Fund in TN (1,596 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (1,599 participants); asset peers above are excluded.

DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did Nfl Pension Plan assets move in 2023?
Nfl Pension Plan grew sharply - up 18.2% during 2023, from $461M to $545M. Reported net income was $84M.
How have National Football League plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), National Football League's sponsor-wide assets grew 19.7%, from $840M to $1.0B.
Where does Nfl Pension Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Nfl Pension Plan ranks in the 98th percentile by end-of-year assets among 127,072 plans that reported assets for plan year 2023 (in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets).
Which Money Purchase plans are similar in size to Nfl Pension Plan?
Among Money Purchase plans in other states, the closest by assets is UPS/Ibt Local 2727 Defined Contribution Money Purchase Pension Plan in KY ($550M, 1,810 participants).
Which Money Purchase plans cover a similar participant headcount to Nfl Pension Plan?
Among Money Purchase plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Iron Workers Local #397 Annuity Fund in TN (1,596 participants, $31M in assets).