Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Harte Hanks, Inc. Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$77M
Total assets Below avg plan size
20
Participants Small participant base
89th
Percentile by assets National rank
$3.8M
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Harte Hanks, Inc. Pension Plan I · Sponsored by Harte Hanks, Inc. · Massachusetts · Professional & Technical Services

$77M in assets, 20 participants

Harte Hanks, Inc.'s Harte Hanks, Inc. Pension Plan I reported $77M in total assets and 20 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.

  • #18,409 in Professional & Technical Services (20,321 peers)

Where Harte Hanks, Inc. Pension Plan I sits by assets

Harte Hanks, Inc. Pension Plan I sits in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets, $77M for 20 participants (~$3.8M/participant), down 4.2% in 2023.

#18,409
in Professional & Technical Services (20,321 peers)
-4.2%
assets change YoY
0.8×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $3M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Harte Hanks, Inc. Pension Plan I's outsized position by total assets

Harte Hanks, Inc. Pension Plan I vs every filed plan by assets

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

$76,578,657 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

Harte Hanks, Inc. Pension Plan I among smaller filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2023 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Harte Hanks, Inc. Pension Plan I is a small filing (20 participants) on this national headcount ladder.

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Harte Hanks, Inc. Pension Plan I reported net income rose from -$22M in the plan year 2022 filing to -$3M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Harte Hanks, Inc. Pension Plan I reported participants fell from 22 in the plan year 2022 filing to 20 in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Harte Hanks, Inc. Pension Plan I end-of-year assets fell from $80M in the plan year 2022 filing to $77M in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

Plan-year Form 5500 strip

Filing strip 741677284 · Harte Hanks, Inc. PY 2023 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Harte Hanks, Inc. Pension Plan I · $77M · 20 · 89th

  • 5500 $77M
  • ASSETS 20
  • PCT 89th
  • EIN Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • RANK near Puerto Rico Telephone Company Retirement Plan for Certain Former Employees
  • PHOTO ind #18409

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 Professional & Technical Services retirement plans → · Plans in Massachusetts →

Harte Hanks, Inc. Pension Plan I in the asset neighbourhood

Assa Abloy Inc. U.S. Intruder Group Pension Plan for Salaried EmployeesAssa Abloy Inc. U.S. Intrude…$77MHarte Hanks, Inc. Pension Plan IHarte Hanks, Inc. Pension Pl…$77MPuerto Rico Telephone Company Retirement Plan for Certain Former EmployeesPuerto Rico Telephone Compan…$77MBoca Raton Regional Hospital Employees Pension PlanBoca Raton Regional Hospital…$77MSteptoe & Johnson LLP Cash Balance Pension PlanSteptoe & Johnson LLP Cash B…$77M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Harte Hanks, Inc. Pension Plan I and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Scale-class filing particulars (2023)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$80M
Net Assets (End of Year)$77M
Net Income-$3M
Employer EIN741677284
Plan Effective Date1976-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Harte Hanks, Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Harte Hanks, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$180M 24.692125659514883% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$150M$200M$250M$300M 202220232024 $239M $180M ▼ -24.7%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 3 3,500 $239M
2023 3 1,077 $248M
2024 3 1,079 $180M

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Massachusetts

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

Harte Hanks, Inc. Pension Plan I vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Massachusetts, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -20000020000400006000080000 -5051015 Total assets ($B) Participants Harte Hanks, Inc. Pension Plan I, Total assets ($B): 0.076578657 · Participants: 20Harte Hanks, Inc. Pension Plan IConsolidated Cash Balance Program of Mass General Brigham and Member Organizations, Total assets ($B): 10.325856564 · Participants: 58745Consolidated Cash Balance Program of Mass General Brigham and Member OrganizationsNew England Teamsters Pension Fund, Total assets ($B): 9.092299586 · Participants: 21786New England Teamsters Pension FundLiberty Mutual Retirement Benefit Plan, Total assets ($B): 6.892259637 · Participants: 37145Liberty Mutual Retirement Benefit PlanMassachusetts Institute of Technology Basic Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 5.381626447 · Participants: 11888Massachusetts Institute of Technology Basic Retirement PlanN. Atlantic States Carp. Pension Fund, Total assets ($B): 4.973349354 · Participants: 17166N. Atlantic States Carp. Pension Fund
Harte Hanks, Inc. Pension Plan I vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Massachusetts, assets vs. participants

Harte Hanks, Inc. Pension Plan I's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Massachusetts, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Puerto Rico Telephone Company Retirement Plan for Certain Former Employees in PR ($77M); by covered participants it is Dedert Corporation Employees' Pension Plan in IL (20 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 Harte Hanks, Inc. Pension Plan I assets move in 2023?
Harte Hanks, Inc. Pension Plan I edged down modestly - down 4.2% during 2023, from $80M to $77M. Reported net income was -$3M.
How have Harte Hanks, Inc. plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Harte Hanks, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets declined 24.7%, from $239M to $180M.
Where does Harte Hanks, Inc. Pension Plan I rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Harte Hanks, Inc. Pension Plan I 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 Harte Hanks, Inc. Pension Plan I?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Puerto Rico Telephone Company Retirement Plan for Certain Former Employees in PR ($77M, 1 participant).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Harte Hanks, Inc. Pension Plan I?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Dedert Corporation Employees' Pension Plan in IL (20 participants, N/A in assets).