Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Motion Picture and Television Fund Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-11

$47M
Total assets: 188
Participants: 85th
Percentile by assets: $251,830
Avg per participant

Official DOL plan name: Motion Picture and Television Fund Retirement Income Plan · Sponsored by Motion Picture and Television Fund · California · Other Services

$47M in assets, 188 participants

Motion Picture and Television Fund's Motion Picture and Television Fund Retirement Income Plan reported $47M in total assets and 188 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 85th 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.

85th percentile by assets (of 127,072 plans)
#7,315 in Other Services (7,857 peers)

Coverage in California

Motion Picture and Television Fund Retirement Income Plan covers 188 participants in California, about 30% of the average California filer (state average ~630 per filing). Assets: $47M.

$47M
total plan assets (2023 EOY): 188
covered participants: 85th
percentile by assets (of 127,072 plans): $251,830
avg assets per participant

The plan reported a net loss of $501K for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Where Motion Picture and Television Fund Retirement Income Plan sits by total assets

Motion Picture and Television Fund Retirement Income Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$47,343,994 Top 15% higher than 85% 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

Motion Picture and Television Fund Retirement Income Plan reported net income rose from -$10M in the plan year 2022 filing to -$501K in the plan year 2023 filing.
Motion Picture and Television Fund Retirement Income Plan reported participants fell from 202 in the plan year 2022 filing to 188 in the plan year 2023 filing.
Motion Picture and Television Fund Retirement Income Plan end-of-year assets fell from $48M in the plan year 2022 filing to $47M in the plan year 2023 filing.

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State

California

Industry

Other Services

Participants vs California filers

In California, the average filing covers about 630 participants across 15,291 plans. Motion Picture and Television Fund Retirement Income Plan reports 188 participants - about 30% of that state average ($47M EOY assets).

California filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)	$48M
Net Assets (End of Year)	$47M
Net Income	-$501K
Employer EIN	951652916
Plan Effective Date	1981-05-01
Filing Status	FILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Motion Picture and Television Fund)

Total plan assets by year, all Motion Picture and Television Fund plans on file

Year	Plans	Participants	Total Assets
2022	2	678	$76M
2023	2	694	$82M
2024	2	656	$88M

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in California

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

Motion Picture and Television Fund Retirement Income Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in California, assets vs. participants

Kaiser Permanente Retirement Plan $33.5B · 127,356
Pacific Gas and Electric Company Retirement Plan $21.4B · 22,914
Pacific Gas and Electric Company Retirement Plan $18.0B · 25,647
Retirement Plan for Physicians and Salaried Employees of the Permanente Medical Group, Inc. $10.8B · 19,545
Disney Salaried Pension Plan D $10.1B · 10,813

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Similar-Sized Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans Nationally

Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states closest to Motion Picture and Television Fund Retirement Income Plan by total assets, not by location.

The First National Bank and Trust Company of Newtown Pension Plan (PA) $47M · 109
Velocity Credit Union Pension Plan (TX) $47M · 95
Local 1102 Amalgamated Pension Fund (NY) $47M · 555
Petroleum Heat and Power Co., Inc. Retirement Plan (CT) $47M · 101

Frequently Asked Questions

How did Motion Picture and Television Fund Retirement Income Plan assets move in 2023? ▼

Motion Picture and Television Fund Retirement Income Plan edged down modestly - down 1.0% during 2023, from $48M to $47M. Reported net income was -$501K.

How have Motion Picture and Television Fund plan assets changed over time? ▼

Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Motion Picture and Television Fund's sponsor-wide assets grew 16.0%, from $76M to $88M.

Where does Motion Picture and Television Fund Retirement Income Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼

Motion Picture and Television Fund Retirement Income Plan ranks in the 85th 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 Motion Picture and Television Fund Retirement Income Plan? ▼

Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is The First National Bank and Trust Company of Newtown Pension Plan in PA ($47M, 109 participants).

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Filing takeaways

Ways to act on Motion Picture and Television Fund Retirement Income Plan's numbers.

By total assets, Motion Picture and Television Fund Retirement Income Plan ranks in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets. See the largest plans
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Motion Picture and Television Fund's sponsor-wide assets have grown 16.0% since 2022 across 3 plan years on file. More Other Services plans

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 951652916.