Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023
Browning-Ferris Industries, LLC Pension Plan
Data updated 2026-08-25
- $171M
- Total assets Near avg plan size
- 1,438
- Participants Near avg headcount
- 94th
- Percentile by assets National rank
- $119,060
- Avg per participant Near avg balance/head
Official DOL plan name: Bfi Retirement Plan · Sponsored by Browning-Ferris Industries, LLC · Arizona · Administrative & Support Services
$171M in assets, 1,438 participants
Browning-Ferris Industries, LLC's Bfi Retirement Plan reported $171M in total assets and 1,438 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.
- #4,248 in Administrative & Support Services (4,372 peers)
Coverage in Arizona
Bfi Retirement Plan covers 1,438 participants in Arizona, 2.6x the typical Arizona plan (state average ~564 per filing). Assets: $171M.
- #4,248
- in Administrative & Support Services (4,372 peers)
- -4.2%
- assets change YoY
- 1.7×
- vs typical plan assets (national mean)
The plan reported a net loss of $7M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.
Bfi Retirement Plan's outsized position by total assets
Bfi Retirement Plan vs every filed plan by assets
End-of-year total assets · plan year 2023 · DOL Form 5500
$171,208,670 Top 6% higher than 94% of 127,068 filed plans
Dashed line + filled bar = this entry, among filed plans.
Source U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA) · plan year 2023
Bfi Retirement 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. Bfi Retirement Plan lands in the large band (1,438 participants).
What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings
plan year 2022 → plan year 2023
- Bfi Retirement Plan reported net income rose from -$43M in the plan year 2022 filing to -$7M in the plan year 2023 filing.
- Bfi Retirement Plan reported participants fell from 1,592 in the plan year 2022 filing to 1,438 in the plan year 2023 filing.
- Bfi Retirement Plan end-of-year assets fell from $179M in the plan year 2022 filing to $171M in the plan year 2023 filing.
Form 5500 schedule snapshot
Filing strip 741673682 · Browning-Ferris Industries, LLC PY 2023 · Defined Benefit (Pension)
Bfi Retirement Plan · $171M · 1,438 · 94th
- TYPE $171M
- TYPE 1,438
- TYPE 94th
- TYPE Defined Benefit (Pension)
- TYPE near Ibt Consolidated Pension Plan
- TYPE ind #4248
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 Administrative & Support Services retirement plans → · Plans in Arizona →
Bfi Retirement Plan in the asset neighbourhood
Arizona filing particulars
| Total Assets (Beginning of Year) | $179M |
|---|---|
| Net Assets (End of Year) | $171M |
| Net Income | -$7M |
| Employer EIN | 741673682 |
| Plan Effective Date | 1976-04-01 |
| Filing Status | FILING RECEIVED |
Sponsor Plan History (Browning-Ferris Industries, LLC)
Sponsor-wide plan assets over time
All Browning-Ferris Industries, LLC plans reported in each filing year
- Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
- $3M 98.45509306833056% vs 2022
- 2024 filing year
| Year | Plans | Participants | Total Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | 1,592 | $179M |
| 2023 | 1 | 1,438 | $171M |
| 2024 | 1 | 1,366 | $3M |
Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Arizona
Peer Defined Benefit (Pension) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.
- Pinnacle West Capital Corporation Retirement Plan $3.3B · 5,824
- Salt River Project Employees' Retirement Plan $2.8B · 4,790
- Freeport Minerals Corporation Retirement Plan $1.4B · 2,597
- Desert States Employers & Ufcw Unions Pension Plan $1.0B · 19,139
- Avnet Pension Plan $501M · 2,483
Bfi Retirement Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount
Outside Arizona, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Ibt Consolidated Pension Plan in WA ($171M); by covered participants it is U. a. Local 38 Defined Benefit Pension Plan in CA (1,438 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.
Closest by plan assets
Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($171M here).
- Ibt Consolidated Pension Plan (WA) $171M · 3,326
- Plumbers & Pipefitters Local Union No. 74 Pension Fund (DE) $171M · 459
- Hawaii Iron Workers' Pension Plan (HI) $171M · 643
- Sgs North America Inc. Pension Plan (NJ) $171M · 641
Similar participant headcount
Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (1,438 participants); asset peers above are excluded.
- U. a. Local 38 Defined Benefit Pension Plan (CA) 1,438 · 0 off
- Carrier Represented Employee Pension Plan (FL) 1,437 · 1 off
- Llns Defined Benefit Pension Plan (CA) 1,440 · 2 off
- Alaska Laborers-Employers Retirement Fund (WA) 1,440 · 2 off
DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.