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2023 plan-year Other DOL Form 5500

SEAFARERS PENSION PLAN

ERISA Form 5500 plan record drawn from DOL EBSA — verify with linked source filings below.

BOARD OF TRUSTEES SEAFARERS PENSION PLAN

This Other plan holds $1.9B in total assets and serves 7,093 participants as of 2023. It is sponsored by BOARD OF TRUSTEES SEAFARERS PENSION PLAN in Maryland. The plan reported positive net income of $114M for the year.

Total Assets (2023)
$1.9B
Participants
7,093
State
Industry
Transportation & Warehousing

What the Filing Says About SEAFARERS PENSION PLAN

SEAFARERS PENSION PLAN is a Other retirement plan sponsored by BOARD OF TRUSTEES SEAFARERS PENSION PLAN, headquartered in Maryland. As of the 2023 Form 5500 filing, the plan reports $1.9B in total end-of-year assets and covers 7,093 participants across the Transportation & Warehousing industry. The sponsor's EIN on file with the U.S. Department of Labor is 136100329, and the plan has been effective since 1961-10-01. Its filing status is currently FILING RECEIVED.

Year over year, total assets moved from $1.8B at the beginning of 2023 to $1.9B at year-end — a gain of 6.3%. Net assets (after liabilities) closed the year at $1.9B, with reported net income of $114M driven by investment returns, contributions received, and benefit payments during the period. These figures reflect what the plan administrator certified on Schedule H or Schedule I of the Form 5500 annual return and can be compared against 2 prior plan-year filings from the same sponsor shown below.

Asset totals and participant counts reflect a single plan year snapshot and can change materially with market conditions, plan mergers, or workforce changes. Fields such as "net income" include both realized investment performance and contribution/distribution flows — a single-year figure does not by itself indicate plan health or participant outcomes. This page summarizes public DOL disclosures for research and educational purposes only and is not retirement, tax, legal, or financial advice. Before making decisions about your own retirement benefits or evaluating an employer's plan, verify the underlying filing directly via the DOL EFAST2 system and consult a qualified professional.

Financial Summary (2023)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$1.8B
Total Assets (End of Year)$1.9B
Net Assets (End of Year)$1.9B
Net Income$114M
Plan TypeOther
Employer EIN136100329
Plan Effective Date1961-10-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (BOARD OF TRUSTEES SEAFARERS PENSION PLAN)

Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 7,399 $1.8B
2023 1 7,093 $1.9B
2024 1 7,182 $2.1B

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much money is in the SEAFARERS PENSION PLAN?
As of the 2023 Form 5500 filing, SEAFARERS PENSION PLAN holds $1.9B in total assets with 7,093 participants. It is sponsored by BOARD OF TRUSTEES SEAFARERS PENSION PLAN.
What type of plan is SEAFARERS PENSION PLAN?
SEAFARERS PENSION PLAN is a Other plan. It has been effective since 1961-10-01. The plan is filed with the U.S. Department of Labor under EIN 136100329.
Who sponsors the SEAFARERS PENSION PLAN?
SEAFARERS PENSION PLAN is sponsored by BOARD OF TRUSTEES SEAFARERS PENSION PLAN, located in Maryland. The sponsor's EIN is 136100329 and the plan operates in the Transportation & Warehousing industry.
How did SEAFARERS PENSION PLAN perform in 2023?
SEAFARERS PENSION PLAN grew by 6.3% during 2023, moving from $1.8B to $1.9B in total assets. Net income was $114M.
Where can I find official filings for SEAFARERS PENSION PLAN?
Official Form 5500 filings for SEAFARERS PENSION PLAN are available through the U.S. Department of Labor's EFAST2 system. Search by EIN 136100329 or plan name at efast.dol.gov.
How does SEAFARERS PENSION PLAN compare to other plans?
You can compare SEAFARERS PENSION PLAN against other Other plans on the plan type page, or view plans in Maryland on the state page. PlainRetire tracks the 5,000 largest retirement plans in the U.S. by total assets.

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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 136100329.

Reference: IRS Publication 560 — Retirement Plans for Small Business, contribution-limit rules.

Reference: IRS Publication 590-B — Distributions from IRAs, RMD rules under SECURE Act 2.0.

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