Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Board of Trustees of Pension Fund Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$488M
Total assets Above avg plan size
3,050
Participants Above avg headcount
97th
Percentile by assets National rank
$159,863
Avg per participant Above avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Pension Fund United Scenic Artists Local 829 · Sponsored by Board of Trustees of Pension Fund · New Jersey · Finance & Insurance

$488M in assets, 3,050 participants

Board of Trustees of Pension Fund's Pension Fund United Scenic Artists Local 829 reported $488M in total assets and 3,050 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 97th 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.

  • #8,458 in Finance & Insurance (8,869 peers)

Coverage in New Jersey

Pension Fund United Scenic Artists Local 829 covers 3,050 participants in New Jersey, 3.6x the typical New Jersey plan (state average ~844 per filing). Assets: $488M.

#8,458
in Finance & Insurance (8,869 peers)
+10.7%
assets growth YoY
4.9×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Pension Fund United Scenic Artists Local 829's outsized position by total assets

Pension Fund United Scenic Artists Local 829 vs every filed plan by assets

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

$487,581,773 Top 3% higher than 97% 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 Fund United Scenic Artists Local 829'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. Pension Fund United Scenic Artists Local 829 lands in the large band (3,050 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Pension Fund United Scenic Artists Local 829 reported net income rose from -$53M in the plan year 2022 filing to $47M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Pension Fund United Scenic Artists Local 829 reported participants rose from 2,229 in the plan year 2022 filing to 3,050 in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Pension Fund United Scenic Artists Local 829 end-of-year assets rose from $441M in the plan year 2022 filing to $488M in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

Form 5500 schedule snapshot

Filing strip 131982707 · Board of Trustees of Pension Fund PY 2023 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Pension Fund United Scenic Artists Local 829 · $488M · 3,050 · 97th

  • VS-ST $488M
  • VS-ST 3,050
  • VS-ST 97th
  • VS-ST Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • VS-ST near Diageo North America, Inc. Cash Balance Pension Plan
  • VS-ST ind #8458

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 Finance & Insurance retirement plans → · Plans in New Jersey →

Pension Fund United Scenic Artists Local 829 in the asset neighbourhood

Pension Fund United Scenic Artists Local 829Pension Fund United Scenic A…$488MDiageo North America, Inc. Cash Balance Pension PlanDiageo North America, Inc. C…$487MSheet Metal Workers Pension Fund of Local Union No. 19Sheet Metal Workers Pension …$487MPension Plan of the Oregon Sheet Metal Workers Master Retirement TrustPension Plan of the Oregon S…$487MCrown Equipment Corporation Retirement PlanCrown Equipment Corporation …$487M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Pension Fund United Scenic Artists Local 829 and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

New Jersey filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$441M
Net Assets (End of Year)$487M
Net Income$47M
Employer EIN131982707
Plan Effective Date1963-04-30
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Board of Trustees of Pension Fund)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Board of Trustees of Pension Fund plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$534M 21.133401578699047% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$400M$450M$500M$550M 202220232024 $441M $534M ▲ +21.1%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 2,229 $441M
2023 1 3,050 $488M
2024 1 2,441 $534M

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in New Jersey

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

Pension Fund United Scenic Artists Local 829 vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in New Jersey, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -20000020000400006000080000100000 -50510152025 Total assets ($B) Participants Pension Fund United Scenic Artists Local 829, Total assets ($B): 0.487581773 · Participants: 3050Pension Fund United Scenic Artists Local 829Retirement Plan of Johnson and Johnson, Total assets ($B): 21.174819996 · Participants: 37749Retirement Plan of Johnson and JohnsonJPMorgan Chase Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 16.279006871 · Participants: 90644JPMorgan Chase Retirement PlanNokia Retirement Income Plan, Total assets ($B): 13.864923 · Participants: 7492Nokia Retirement Income PlanThe Prudential Merged Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 12.225782081 · Participants: 16230The Prudential Merged Retirement PlanVerizon Pension Plan for Associates, Total assets ($B): 10.930667796 · Participants: 23778Verizon Pension Plan for Associates
Pension Fund United Scenic Artists Local 829 vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in New Jersey, assets vs. participants
Compare Pension Fund United Scenic Artists Local 829 side-by-side with 3 peers →

Pension Fund United Scenic Artists Local 829's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside New Jersey, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Diageo North America, Inc. Cash Balance Pension Plan in NY ($487M); by covered participants it is Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota Pension Plan in MN (3,045 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (3,050 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 Fund United Scenic Artists Local 829 assets move in 2023? ▼
Pension Fund United Scenic Artists Local 829 grew at a solid clip - up 10.7% during 2023, from $441M to $488M. Reported net income was $47M.
How have Board of Trustees of Pension Fund plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Board of Trustees of Pension Fund's sponsor-wide assets grew 21.1%, from $441M to $534M.
Where does Pension Fund United Scenic Artists Local 829 rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Pension Fund United Scenic Artists Local 829 ranks in the 97th 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 Pension Fund United Scenic Artists Local 829? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Diageo North America, Inc. Cash Balance Pension Plan in NY ($487M, 1,629 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Pension Fund United Scenic Artists Local 829? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota Pension Plan in MN (3,045 participants, $221M 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 131982707.

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.