Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Ropes & Gray LLP Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$239M
Total assets Near avg plan size
1,204
Participants Near avg headcount
95th
Percentile by assets National rank
$198,476
Avg per participant Above avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Ropes & Gray LLP Pension Plan · Sponsored by Ropes & Gray LLP · Massachusetts · Professional & Technical Services

$239M in assets, 1,204 participants

Ropes & Gray LLP's Ropes & Gray LLP Pension Plan reported $239M in total assets and 1,204 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 95th 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.

  • #19,618 in Professional & Technical Services (20,321 peers)

Where Ropes & Gray LLP Pension Plan sits by assets

Ropes & Gray LLP Pension Plan sits in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets, $239M for 1,204 participants (~$198,476/participant), up 6.4% in 2023.

#19,618
in Professional & Technical Services (20,321 peers)
+6.4%
assets growth YoY
2.4×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Ropes & Gray LLP Pension Plan's outsized position by total assets

Ropes & Gray LLP Pension Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$238,964,811 Top 5% higher than 95% 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

Ropes & Gray LLP Pension 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. Ropes & Gray LLP Pension Plan lands in the large band (1,204 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Ropes & Gray LLP Pension Plan reported net income rose from -$56M in the plan year 2022 filing to $14M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Ropes & Gray LLP Pension Plan reported participants rose from 1,101 in the plan year 2022 filing to 1,204 in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Ropes & Gray LLP Pension Plan end-of-year assets rose from $225M in the plan year 2022 filing to $239M in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

Published 5500 schedule card

Filing strip 042233412 · Ropes & Gray LLP PY 2023 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Ropes & Gray LLP Pension Plan · $239M · 1,204 · 95th

  • VS-ST $239M
  • VS-ST 1,204
  • VS-ST 95th
  • VS-ST Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • VS-ST near Pedernales Electric Cooperative, Inc. Employees Defined Benefit Retirement Plan
  • VS-ST ind #19618

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 →

Ropes & Gray LLP Pension Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Asbestos Workers Philadelphia Pension FundAsbestos Workers Philadelphi…$239MSpectrum Health Pension Plan$239MRopes & Gray LLP Pension Plan$239MPedernales Electric Cooperative, Inc. Employees Defined Benefit Retirement PlanPedernales Electric Cooperat…$239MSolvay US Companies Pension PlanSolvay US Companies Pension …$238M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Ropes & Gray LLP Pension Plan and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Scale-class filing particulars (2023)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$225M
Net Assets (End of Year)$238M
Net Income$14M
Employer EIN042233412
Plan Effective Date1972-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Ropes & Gray LLP)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Ropes & Gray LLP plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$1.9B 23.893584699590146% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$1.4B$1.6B$1.8B$2B 202220232024 $1.51B $1.87B ▲ +23.8%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 3 4,070 $1.5B
2023 3 4,309 $1.7B
2024 3 3,965 $1.9B

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Massachusetts

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

Ropes & Gray LLP Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Massachusetts, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -20000020000400006000080000 -5051015 Total assets ($B) Participants Ropes & Gray LLP Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.238964811 · Participants: 1204Ropes & Gray LLP Pension PlanConsolidated 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
Ropes & Gray LLP Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Massachusetts, assets vs. participants
Compare Ropes & Gray LLP Pension Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Ropes & Gray LLP Pension Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Massachusetts, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Pedernales Electric Cooperative, Inc. Employees Defined Benefit Retirement Plan in TX ($239M); by covered participants it is Ua Local 190 Pension Plan in MI (1,205 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (1,204 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 Ropes & Gray LLP Pension Plan assets move in 2023? ▼
Ropes & Gray LLP Pension Plan grew at a solid clip - up 6.4% during 2023, from $225M to $239M. Reported net income was $14M.
How have Ropes & Gray LLP plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Ropes & Gray LLP's sponsor-wide assets grew 23.9%, from $1.5B to $1.9B.
Where does Ropes & Gray LLP Pension Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Ropes & Gray LLP Pension Plan ranks in the 95th percentile by end-of-year assets among 127,072 plans that reported assets for plan year 2023 (in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to Ropes & Gray LLP Pension Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Pedernales Electric Cooperative, Inc. Employees Defined Benefit Retirement Plan in TX ($239M, 183 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Ropes & Gray LLP Pension Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Ua Local 190 Pension Plan in MI (1,205 participants, $264M 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 042233412.

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.