Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Municipal Employees Credit Union of Baltimore Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$51M
Total assets Below avg plan size
181
Participants Below avg headcount
86th
Percentile by assets National rank
$282,147
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Municipal Employees Credit Union of Baltimore Defined Benefit Plan · Sponsored by Municipal Employees Credit Union of Baltimore · Maryland · Finance & Insurance

$51M in assets, 181 participants

Municipal Employees Credit Union of Baltimore's Municipal Employees Credit Union of Baltimore Defined Benefit Plan reported $51M in total assets and 181 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 86th 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.

  • #6,924 in Finance & Insurance (8,869 peers)

Coverage in Maryland

Municipal Employees Credit Union of Baltimore Defined Benefit Plan covers 181 participants in Maryland, about 19% of the average Maryland filer (state average ~929 per filing). Assets: $51M.

#6,924
in Finance & Insurance (8,869 peers)
+2.6%
assets growth YoY
0.5×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Municipal Employees Credit Union of Baltimore Defined Benefit Plan's outsized position by total assets

Municipal Employees Credit Union of Baltimore Defined Benefit Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$51,068,622 Top 14% higher than 86% 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

Municipal Employees Credit Union of Baltimore Defined Benefit Plan among mid-size filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2023 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Municipal Employees Credit Union of Baltimore Defined Benefit Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (181 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Municipal Employees Credit Union of Baltimore Defined Benefit Plan reported net income rose from -$19M in the plan year 2022 filing to $1M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Municipal Employees Credit Union of Baltimore Defined Benefit Plan reported participants fell from 212 in the plan year 2022 filing to 181 in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Municipal Employees Credit Union of Baltimore Defined Benefit Plan end-of-year assets rose from $50M in the plan year 2022 filing to $51M in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

Plan-year Form 5500 strip

Filing strip 520284053 · Municipal Employees Credit Union of Baltimore PY 2023 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Municipal Employees Credit Union of Baltimore Defined Benefit Plan · $51M · 181 · 86th

  • EBSA $51M
  • PART 181
  • TYPE 86th
  • NET Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • BOOK near Hydro Extrusion USA, LLC Pension Plan
  • VS-ST ind #6924

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 Maryland →

Municipal Employees Credit Union of Baltimore Defined Benefit Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Municipal Employees Credit Union of Baltimore Defined Benefit Plan and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Maryland filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$50M
Net Assets (End of Year)$51M
Net Income$1M
Employer EIN520284053
Plan Effective Date2018-09-30
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Municipal Employees Credit Union of Baltimore)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Municipal Employees Credit Union of Baltimore plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$77M 11.519585421435128% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$65M$70M$75M$80M 202220232024 $69.3M $77.2M ▲ +11.5%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 519 $69M
2023 2 471 $75M
2024 2 463 $77M

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Maryland

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

Municipal Employees Credit Union of Baltimore Defined Benefit Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Maryland, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -1000000100000200000300000400000 -505101520 Total assets ($B) Participants Municipal Employees Credit Union of Baltimore Defined Benefit Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.051068622 · Participants: 181Municipal Employees Credit Union of Baltimore Defined Benefit PlanNational Electrical Benefit Fund, Total assets ($B): 18.88881693 · Participants: 323315National Electrical Benefit FundLockheed Martin Corporation Salaried Employee Retirement Program, Total assets ($B): 18.434547593 · Participants: 19673Lockheed Martin Corporation Salaried Employee Retirement ProgramMajor League Baseball Players Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 4.648661647 · Participants: 1087Major League Baseball Players Pension PlanNational Automatic Sprinkler Industry Pension Fund, Total assets ($B): 4.493297428 · Participants: 15047National Automatic Sprinkler Industry Pension FundInternational Painters and Allied Trades Industry Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 4.223547088 · Participants: 44973International Painters and Allied Trades Industry Pension Plan
Municipal Employees Credit Union of Baltimore Defined Benefit Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Maryland, assets vs. participants
Compare Municipal Employees Credit Union of Baltimore Defined Benefit Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Municipal Employees Credit Union of Baltimore Defined Benefit Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Maryland, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Hydro Extrusion USA, LLC Pension Plan in IL ($51M); by covered participants it is Pension Plan for the Employees of Ennis, Inc. in TX (181 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (181 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 Municipal Employees Credit Union of Baltimore Defined Benefit Plan assets move in 2023? ▼
Municipal Employees Credit Union of Baltimore Defined Benefit Plan edged up modestly - up 2.6% during 2023, from $50M to $51M. Reported net income was $1M.
How have Municipal Employees Credit Union of Baltimore plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Municipal Employees Credit Union of Baltimore's sponsor-wide assets grew 11.5%, from $69M to $77M.
Where does Municipal Employees Credit Union of Baltimore Defined Benefit Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Municipal Employees Credit Union of Baltimore Defined Benefit Plan ranks in the 86th percentile by end-of-year assets among 127,072 plans that reported assets for plan year 2023 (in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to Municipal Employees Credit Union of Baltimore Defined Benefit Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Hydro Extrusion USA, LLC Pension Plan in IL ($51M, 91 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Municipal Employees Credit Union of Baltimore Defined Benefit Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Pension Plan for the Employees of Ennis, Inc. in TX (181 participants, $52M 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 520284053.

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.