Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023
Kinder Morgan, Inc. Pension Plan
Data updated 2026-08-11
- $494M
- Total assets
- 7,005
- Participants
- 97th
- Percentile by assets
- $70,453
- Avg per participant
Official DOL plan name: Kinder Morgan Retirement Plan B · Sponsored by Kinder Morgan, Inc. · Texas · Utilities
$494M in assets, 7,005 participants
Kinder Morgan, Inc.'s Kinder Morgan Retirement Plan B reported $494M in total assets and 7,005 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.
- 97th percentile by assets (of 127,072 plans)
- #592 in Utilities (721 peers)
Coverage in Texas
Kinder Morgan Retirement Plan B covers 7,005 participants in Texas, 10x the typical Texas plan (state average ~688 per filing). Assets: $494M.
- $494M
- total plan assets (2023 EOY)
- 7,005
- covered participants
- 97th
- percentile by assets (of 127,072 plans)
- $70,453
- avg assets per participant
The plan reported a net loss of $83M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.
What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings
plan year 2022 → plan year 2023
- Kinder Morgan Retirement Plan B reported net income rose from -$140M in the plan year 2022 filing to -$83M in the plan year 2023 filing.
- Kinder Morgan Retirement Plan B end-of-year assets fell from $576M in the plan year 2022 filing to $494M in the plan year 2023 filing.
- Kinder Morgan Retirement Plan B reported participants rose from 6,449 in the plan year 2022 filing to 7,005 in the plan year 2023 filing.
Participants vs Texas filers
In Texas, the average filing covers about 688 participants across 10,116 plans. Kinder Morgan Retirement Plan B reports 7,005 participants - 10x that state average ($494M EOY assets).
Texas filing particulars
| Total Assets (Beginning of Year) | $576M |
|---|---|
| Net Assets (End of Year) | $492M |
| Net Income | -$83M |
| Employer EIN | 800682103 |
| Plan Effective Date | 2018-01-01 |
| Filing Status | FILING RECEIVED |
Sponsor Plan History (Kinder Morgan, Inc.)
| Year | Plans | Participants | Total Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 3 | 20,692 | $4.2B |
| 2023 | 3 | 20,985 | $4.3B |
| 2024 | 3 | 21,667 | $4.6B |
Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Texas
Peer Defined Benefit (Pension) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.
Kinder Morgan Retirement Plan B vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Texas, assets vs. participants
- AT&T Pension Benefit Plan $30.0B · 107,859
- Shell Pension Plan $15.1B · 12,215
- Exxonmobil Pension Plan $12.0B · 22,551
- Caterpillar Inc. Retirement Income Plan $9.8B · 12,138
- Bp Retirement Accumulation Plan $5.5B · 9,360
Scale composition for Kinder Morgan Retirement Plan B
Kinder Morgan Retirement Plan B reports $494M in end-of-year assets across 7,005 participants (0.004% of the $12.3T held by all Form 5500 filers in the national rollup , and 0.007% of 93,925,755 covered participants) - about $70,453 per participant (51% of the national average assets-per-participant) . Net income for plan year 2023 was -$83M.
This plan identity (EIN 800682103, plan #005) has 3 Form 5500 filings on file from 2022 to 2024 , with end-of-year assets moving from $576M to $518M (-10.1%) while covered participants moved from 6,449 to 7,617 . Single-year sparse filers cannot show that trail.
| Plan year | Participants | EOY assets | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 6,449 | $576M | Open filing |
| 2023 | 7,005 | $494M | This page |
| 2024 · index core | 7,617 | $518M | Open filing |
The same sponsor also keeps 3 other index-core plans on PlainRetire:
- Kinder Morgan Savings Plan (401(k), $2.9B, 10,940 participants)
- Kinder Morgan Retirement Plan a (Defined Benefit (Pension), $1.2B, 3,110 participants)
- Kinder Morgan Retirement Plan B (Defined Benefit (Pension), $518M, 7,617 participants)
Similar-Sized Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans Nationally
Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states closest to Kinder Morgan Retirement Plan B by total assets, not by location.
- North Mississippi Health Services, Inc. Retirement Plan & Trust Agreement (MS) $492M · 1,837
- Pension Fund of Cement Masons Union Local No. 502 (IL) $495M · 1,207
- Sbera Pension Plan as Adopted by Eastern Bank (MA) $490M · 1,534
- 32bj North Pension Fund (NY) $497M · 5,698
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Filing takeaways
Ways to act on Kinder Morgan Retirement Plan B's numbers.
- By total assets, Kinder Morgan Retirement Plan B ranks in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets. See the largest plans
- Compare it side-by-side against 3 similar Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Texas. Compare plans
- Kinder Morgan, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets have grown 10.6% since 2022 across 3 plan years on file. More Utilities plans