Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Board of Trustees of the Eastern Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$152M
Total assets Near avg plan size
330
Participants Below avg headcount
94th
Percentile by assets National rank
$462,114
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Eastern Shore Teamsters Pension Fund · Sponsored by Board of Trustees of the Eastern · Maryland · Transportation & Warehousing

$152M in assets, 330 participants

Board of Trustees of the Eastern's Eastern Shore Teamsters Pension Fund reported $152M in total assets and 330 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 94th 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.

  • #3,090 in Transportation & Warehousing (3,362 peers)

Coverage in Maryland

Eastern Shore Teamsters Pension Fund covers 330 participants in Maryland, about 36% of the average Maryland filer (state average ~929 per filing). Assets: $152M.

#3,090
in Transportation & Warehousing (3,362 peers)
+6.7%
assets growth YoY
1.5×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Eastern Shore Teamsters Pension Fund's outsized position by total assets

Eastern Shore Teamsters Pension Fund vs every filed plan by assets

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

$152,497,674 Top 6% higher than 94% 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

Eastern Shore Teamsters Pension Fund 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. Eastern Shore Teamsters Pension Fund sits mid-pack in the medium band (330 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Eastern Shore Teamsters Pension Fund reported net income rose from -$19M in the plan year 2022 filing to $10M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Eastern Shore Teamsters Pension Fund reported participants rose from 292 in the plan year 2022 filing to 330 in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Eastern Shore Teamsters Pension Fund end-of-year assets rose from $143M in the plan year 2022 filing to $152M in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

Form 5500 schedule snapshot

Filing strip 520904953 · Board of Trustees of the Eastern PY 2023 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Eastern Shore Teamsters Pension Fund · $152M · 330 · 94th

  • BOY $152M
  • BOY 330
  • BOY 94th
  • BOY Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • BOY near Mw&e Cash Balance Plan
  • BOY ind #3090

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 Transportation & Warehousing retirement plans → · Plans in Maryland →

Eastern Shore Teamsters Pension Fund in the asset neighbourhood

Local 703, I.B of T., Grocery & Food Employees' Pension PlanLocal 703, I.B of T., Grocer…$153MWoodward Hrt Pension Plan$153MEastern Shore Teamsters Pension FundEastern Shore Teamsters Pens…$152MMw&e Cash Balance Plan$152MLumber Industry Pension Plan$152M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Eastern Shore Teamsters Pension Fund and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Maryland filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$143M
Net Assets (End of Year)$152M
Net Income$10M
Employer EIN520904953
Plan Effective Date1969-03-07
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Board of Trustees of the Eastern)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Board of Trustees of the Eastern plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$166M 16.27259529690907% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$140M$150M$160M$170M 202220232024 $143M $166M ▲ +16.3%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 292 $143M
2023 1 330 $152M
2024 1 309 $166M

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Maryland

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

Eastern Shore Teamsters Pension Fund vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Maryland, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -1000000100000200000300000400000 -505101520 Total assets ($B) Participants Eastern Shore Teamsters Pension Fund, Total assets ($B): 0.152497674 · Participants: 330Eastern Shore Teamsters Pension FundNational Electrical Benefit Fund, Total assets ($B): 18.88881693 · Participants: 323315National Electrical Benefit FundLockheed Martin Corporation Salaried Employee Retirement Program, Total assets ($B): 18.434547593 · Participants: 19673Lockheed Martin Corporation Salaried Employee Retirement ProgramMajor League Baseball Players Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 4.648661647 · Participants: 1087Major League Baseball Players Pension PlanNational Automatic Sprinkler Industry Pension Fund, Total assets ($B): 4.493297428 · Participants: 15047National Automatic Sprinkler Industry Pension FundInternational Painters and Allied Trades Industry Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 4.223547088 · Participants: 44973International Painters and Allied Trades Industry Pension Plan
Eastern Shore Teamsters Pension Fund vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Maryland, assets vs. participants

Eastern Shore Teamsters Pension Fund's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Maryland, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Mw&e Cash Balance Plan in IL ($152M); by covered participants it is Revised Pension Plan for Employees of Pennsylvania National Mutual Casualty Insurance Company and Its Affiliated Companies in PA (330 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 Eastern Shore Teamsters Pension Fund assets move in 2023?
Eastern Shore Teamsters Pension Fund grew at a solid clip - up 6.7% during 2023, from $143M to $152M. Reported net income was $10M.
How have Board of Trustees of the Eastern plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Board of Trustees of the Eastern's sponsor-wide assets grew 16.3%, from $143M to $166M.
Where does Eastern Shore Teamsters Pension Fund rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Eastern Shore Teamsters Pension Fund ranks in the 94th percentile by end-of-year assets among 127,072 plans that reported assets for plan year 2023 (in the top 10% of all filed plans by assets).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to Eastern Shore Teamsters Pension Fund?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Mw&e Cash Balance Plan in IL ($152M, 266 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Eastern Shore Teamsters Pension Fund?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Revised Pension Plan for Employees of Pennsylvania National Mutual Casualty Insurance Company and Its Affiliated Companies in PA (330 participants, $219M in assets).