Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023
Board of Directors Producer-Writers Guild of America Pension Plan Pension Plan
Data updated 2026-08-11
- $4.5B
- Total assets
- 10,450
- Participants
- 100th
- Percentile by assets
- $431,750
- Avg per participant
Official DOL plan name: Producer-Writers Guild of America Pension Plan · Sponsored by Board of Directors Producer-Writers Guild of America Pension Plan · California · Finance & Insurance
$4.5B in assets, 10,450 participants
Board of Directors Producer-Writers Guild of America Pension Plan's Producer-Writers Guild of America Pension Plan reported $4.5B in total assets and 10,450 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 100th 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.
- 100th percentile by assets (of 127,072 plans)
- #8,816 in Finance & Insurance (8,869 peers)
Coverage in California
Producer-Writers Guild of America Pension Plan covers 10,450 participants in California, 17x the typical California plan (state average ~630 per filing). Assets: $4.5B.
- $4.5B
- total plan assets (2023 EOY)
- 10,450
- covered participants
- 100th
- percentile by assets (of 127,072 plans)
- $431,750
- avg assets per participant
What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings
plan year 2022 → plan year 2023
- Producer-Writers Guild of America Pension Plan reported net income rose from -$409M in the plan year 2022 filing to $203M in the plan year 2023 filing.
- Producer-Writers Guild of America Pension Plan end-of-year assets rose from $4.3B in the plan year 2022 filing to $4.5B in the plan year 2023 filing.
- Producer-Writers Guild of America Pension Plan reported participants rose from 10,212 in the plan year 2022 filing to 10,450 in the plan year 2023 filing.
Participants vs California filers
In California, the average filing covers about 630 participants across 15,291 plans. Producer-Writers Guild of America Pension Plan reports 10,450 participants - 17x that state average ($4.5B EOY assets).
California filing particulars
| Total Assets (Beginning of Year) | $4.3B |
|---|---|
| Net Assets (End of Year) | $4.3B |
| Net Income | $203M |
| Employer EIN | 952216351 |
| Plan Effective Date | 1960-03-31 |
| Filing Status | FILING RECEIVED |
Sponsor Plan History (Board of Directors Producer-Writers Guild of America Pension Plan)
| Year | Plans | Participants | Total Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | 10,212 | $4.3B |
| 2023 | 1 | 10,450 | $4.5B |
| 2024 | 1 | 9,218 | $4.7B |
Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in California
Peer Defined Benefit (Pension) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.
Producer-Writers Guild of America Pension 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
Scale composition for Producer-Writers Guild of America Pension Plan
Producer-Writers Guild of America Pension Plan reports $4.5B in end-of-year assets across 10,450 participants (0.037% of the $12.3T held by all Form 5500 filers in the national rollup , and 0.011% of 93,925,755 covered participants) - about $431,750 per participant (3.1x the national average assets-per-participant) . Net income for plan year 2023 was $203M.
This plan identity (EIN 952216351, plan #001) has 3 Form 5500 filings on file from 2022 to 2024 , with end-of-year assets moving from $4.3B to $4.7B (+8.0%) while covered participants moved from 10,212 to 9,218 . Single-year sparse filers cannot show that trail.
| Plan year | Participants | EOY assets | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 10,212 | $4.3B | Open filing |
| 2023 | 10,450 | $4.5B | This page |
| 2024 · index core | 9,218 | $4.7B | Open filing |
The same sponsor also keeps 1 other index-core plan on PlainRetire:
- Producer-Writers Guild of America Pension Plan (Defined Benefit (Pension), $4.7B, 9,218 participants)
Similar-Sized Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans Nationally
Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states closest to Producer-Writers Guild of America Pension Plan by total assets, not by location.
- Northwest Airlines Pension Plan for Pilot Employees (GA) $4.5B · 1,483
- General Dynamics Retirement Plan (Electric Boat) (VA) $4.5B · 5,069
- National Automatic Sprinkler Industry Pension Fund (MD) $4.5B · 15,047
- American Electric Power System Retirement Plan (OH) $4.5B · 15,595
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Filing takeaways
Ways to act on Producer-Writers Guild of America Pension Plan's numbers.
- By total assets, Producer-Writers Guild of America Pension Plan ranks among the largest 1% of all filed plans. See the largest plans
- Compare it side-by-side against 3 similar Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in California. Compare plans
- Board of Directors Producer-Writers Guild of America Pension Plan's sponsor-wide assets have grown 8.0% since 2022 across 3 plan years on file. More Finance & Insurance plans