Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Pennichuck Corporation Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$27M
Total assets Below avg plan size
128
Participants Small participant base
78th
Percentile by assets National rank
$214,836
Avg per participant Above avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Pension Plan for Employees of Pennichuck Corporation · Sponsored by Pennichuck Corporation · New Hampshire · Utilities

$27M in assets, 128 participants

Pennichuck Corporation's Pension Plan for Employees of Pennichuck Corporation reported $27M in total assets and 128 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 78th 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.

  • #294 in Utilities (721 peers)

Coverage in New Hampshire

Pension Plan for Employees of Pennichuck Corporation covers 128 participants in New Hampshire, about 42% of the average New Hampshire filer (state average ~301 per filing). Assets: $27M.

#294
in Utilities (721 peers)
+16.5%
assets growth YoY
0.3×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Pension Plan for Employees of Pennichuck Corporation's outsized position by total assets

Pension Plan for Employees of Pennichuck Corporation vs every filed plan by assets

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

$27,499,053 Top 22% higher than 78% 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

Pension Plan for Employees of Pennichuck Corporation 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. Pension Plan for Employees of Pennichuck Corporation sits mid-pack in the medium band (128 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Pension Plan for Employees of Pennichuck Corporation reported net income rose from -$4M in the plan year 2022 filing to $4M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Pension Plan for Employees of Pennichuck Corporation end-of-year assets rose from $24M in the plan year 2022 filing to $27M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Pension Plan for Employees of Pennichuck Corporation reported participants rose from 122 in the plan year 2022 filing to 128 in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

Published 5500 schedule card

Filing strip 020177370 · Pennichuck Corporation PY 2023 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Pension Plan for Employees of Pennichuck Corporation · $27M · 128 · 78th

  • EBSA $27M
  • PART 128
  • TYPE 78th
  • NET Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • BOOK near Parker Jewish Institute for Health Care & Rehab Defined Benefit Pension Plan
  • VS-ST ind #294

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 Utilities retirement plans → · Plans in New Hampshire →

Pension Plan for Employees of Pennichuck Corporation in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Pension Plan for Employees of Pennichuck Corporation and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

New Hampshire filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$24M
Net Assets (End of Year)$27M
Net Income$4M
Employer EIN020177370
Plan Effective Date1956-06-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Pennichuck Corporation)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Pennichuck Corporation plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$57M 25.29944167321534% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$40M$45M$50M$55M$60M 202220232024 $45.2M $56.6M ▲ +25.3%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 253 $45M
2023 2 267 $52M
2024 2 256 $57M

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in New Hampshire

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

Pension Plan for Employees of Pennichuck Corporation vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in New Hampshire, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -100001000200030004000 -2000200400600800 Total assets ($M) Participants Pension Plan for Employees of Pennichuck Corporation, Total assets ($M): 27.499053 · Participants: 128Pension Plan for Employees of Pennichuck CorporationPension Plan for Employees of Dartmouth-Hitchcock, Total assets ($M): 625.683263 · Participants: 1514Pension Plan for Employees of Dartmouth-HitchcockRetirement Plan for Employees of Concord Hospital, Total assets ($M): 379.810141 · Participants: 3425Retirement Plan for Employees of Concord HospitalElliot Health System Pension Plan, Total assets ($M): 277.808703 · Participants: 520Elliot Health System Pension PlanCatholic Medical Center Pension Plan, Total assets ($M): 221.250544 · Participants: 397Catholic Medical Center Pension PlanOsram Sylvania Pension Plan, Total assets ($M): 220.988013 · Participants: 275Osram Sylvania Pension Plan
Pension Plan for Employees of Pennichuck Corporation vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in New Hampshire, assets vs. participants
Compare Pension Plan for Employees of Pennichuck Corporation side-by-side with 3 peers →

Pension Plan for Employees of Pennichuck Corporation's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside New Hampshire, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Parker Jewish Institute for Health Care & Rehab Defined Benefit Pension Plan in NY ($27M); by covered participants it is The Seeing Eye, Inc. Pension Plan in NJ (128 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (128 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 Pension Plan for Employees of Pennichuck Corporation assets move in 2023? ▼
Pension Plan for Employees of Pennichuck Corporation grew sharply - up 16.5% during 2023, from $24M to $27M. Reported net income was $4M.
How have Pennichuck Corporation plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Pennichuck Corporation's sponsor-wide assets grew 25.3%, from $45M to $57M.
Where does Pension Plan for Employees of Pennichuck Corporation rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Pension Plan for Employees of Pennichuck Corporation ranks in the 78th 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 Pension Plan for Employees of Pennichuck Corporation? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Parker Jewish Institute for Health Care & Rehab Defined Benefit Pension Plan in NY ($27M, 68 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Pension Plan for Employees of Pennichuck Corporation? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is The Seeing Eye, Inc. Pension Plan in NJ (128 participants, $39M in assets).

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA), Form 5500 public disclosure dataset. Plan year 2023.

Source: DOL EFAST2 filing system (efast.dol.gov) - original filing retrieval by EIN 020177370.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA). See our methodology for details.