Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Flint Hills Resources Pine Bend, LLC Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$73M
Total assets Below avg plan size
592
Participants Below avg headcount
89th
Percentile by assets National rank
$123,173
Avg per participant Near avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Flint Hills Resources Pension Plan · Sponsored by Flint Hills Resources Pine Bend, LLC · Kansas · Manufacturing

$73M in assets, 592 participants

Flint Hills Resources Pine Bend, LLC's Flint Hills Resources Pension Plan reported $73M in total assets and 592 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 89th 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.

  • #15,653 in Manufacturing (18,722 peers)

Where Flint Hills Resources Pension Plan sits by assets

Flint Hills Resources Pension Plan sits in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets, $73M for 592 participants (~$123,173/participant), down 5.8% in 2023.

#15,653
in Manufacturing (18,722 peers)
-5.8%
assets change YoY
0.7×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

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.

Flint Hills Resources Pension Plan's outsized position by total assets

Flint Hills Resources Pension Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$72,918,199 Top 11% higher than 89% 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

Flint Hills Resources Pension Plan among mid-size filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2023 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Flint Hills Resources Pension Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (592 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Flint Hills Resources Pension Plan reported net income rose from -$13M in the plan year 2022 filing to -$4M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Flint Hills Resources Pension Plan end-of-year assets fell from $77M in the plan year 2022 filing to $73M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Flint Hills Resources Pension Plan reported participants fell from 608 in the plan year 2022 filing to 592 in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

Published 5500 schedule card

Filing strip 611603905 · Flint Hills Resources Pine Bend, LLC PY 2023 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Flint Hills Resources Pension Plan · $73M · 592 · 89th

  • EBSA $73M
  • EBSA 592
  • EBSA 89th
  • EBSA Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • EBSA near Gerdau Macsteel Pension Plan for Bargaining Employees
  • EBSA ind #15653

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 Kansas →

Flint Hills Resources Pension Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Gerdau Macsteel Pension Plan for Bargaining EmployeesGerdau Macsteel Pension Plan…$73MShopmen Local Union 502 Pension PlanShopmen Local Union 502 Pens…$73MFlint Hills Resources Pension PlanFlint Hills Resources Pensio…$73MBakery, Confectionery, Tobacco Workers and Grain Millers International Union Employees' Pension PlanBakery, Confectionery, Tobac…$73MSbera Pension Plan as Adopted by Bristol County Savings BankSbera Pension Plan as Adopte…$73M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Flint Hills Resources Pension Plan and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Scale-class filing particulars (2023)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$77M
Net Assets (End of Year)$73M
Net Income-$4M
Employer EIN611603905
Plan Effective Date1959-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Flint Hills Resources Pine Bend, LLC)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Flint Hills Resources Pine Bend, LLC plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$325M 26.469296099793038% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$250M$300M$350M 202220232024 $257M $325M ▲ +26.5%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 1,122 $257M
2023 2 1,122 $290M
2024 2 1,224 $325M

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Kansas

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

Flint Hills Resources Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Kansas, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -20000200040006000 00.511.52 Total assets ($B) Participants Flint Hills Resources Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.072918199 · Participants: 592Flint Hills Resources Pension PlanKoch Employees' Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.477041162 · Participants: 5542Koch Employees' Pension PlanSprint Retirement Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.270759544 · Participants: 3592Sprint Retirement Pension PlanInvista Pension Plan for Certain Grandfathered Employees, Total assets ($B): 0.394870358 · Participants: 0Invista Pension Plan for Certain Grandfathered EmployeesNon-Contributory Retirement Program for Certain Employees of Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas, Inc., Total assets ($B): 0.287846688 · Participants: 502Non-Contributory Retirement Program for Certain Employees of Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas, Inc.Roadway LLC Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.192952558 · Participants: 290Roadway LLC Pension Plan
Flint Hills Resources Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Kansas, assets vs. participants

Flint Hills Resources Pension Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Kansas, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Gerdau Macsteel Pension Plan for Bargaining Employees in FL ($73M); by covered participants it is Retirement Plan for Employees of Cullen/Frost Bankers, Inc. & Its Affiliates in TX (592 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

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 Flint Hills Resources Pension Plan assets move in 2023?
Flint Hills Resources Pension Plan pulled back noticeably - down 5.8% during 2023, from $77M to $73M. Reported net income was -$4M.
How have Flint Hills Resources Pine Bend, LLC plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Flint Hills Resources Pine Bend, LLC's sponsor-wide assets grew 26.5%, from $257M to $325M.
Where does Flint Hills Resources Pension Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Flint Hills Resources Pension Plan ranks in the 89th percentile by end-of-year assets among 127,072 plans that reported assets for plan year 2023 (in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to Flint Hills Resources Pension Plan?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Gerdau Macsteel Pension Plan for Bargaining Employees in FL ($73M, 552 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Flint Hills Resources Pension Plan?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Retirement Plan for Employees of Cullen/Frost Bankers, Inc. & Its Affiliates in TX (592 participants, $175M in assets).