Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Trustees of the New Bedford Fishermen Pension Fund Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$16M
Total assets Small plan by assets
N/A
Participants Small participant base
69th
Percentile by assets National rank
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Official DOL plan name: New Bedford Fishermen's Pension Fund · Sponsored by Trustees of the New Bedford Fishermen Pension Fund · Massachusetts · Agriculture, Forestry & Fishing

$16M in assets, N/A participants

Trustees of the New Bedford Fishermen Pension Fund's New Bedford Fishermen's Pension Fund reported $16M in total assets and N/A participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 69th 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.

  • #975 in Agriculture, Forestry & Fishing (1,288 peers)

Trustees of the New Bedford Fishermen Pension Fund multi-year trail

Trustees of the New Bedford Fishermen Pension Fund's plans moved +399.9% in assets from 2022 to 2024; this filing shows New Bedford Fishermen's Pension Fund at $16M / N/A participants.

#975
in Agriculture, Forestry & Fishing (1,288 peers)
+439.7%
assets growth YoY

New Bedford Fishermen's Pension Fund's outsized position by total assets

New Bedford Fishermen's Pension Fund vs every filed plan by assets

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

$16,121,105 Top 31% higher than 69% 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

Filed plans by participant headcount

Plan-year 2023 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets.

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • New Bedford Fishermen's Pension Fund reported net income rose from -$2M in the plan year 2022 filing to $13M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • New Bedford Fishermen's Pension Fund end-of-year assets rose from $3M in the plan year 2022 filing to $16M in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

DOL schedule card

Filing strip 223122225 · Trustees of the New Bedford Fishermen Pension Fund PY 2023 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

New Bedford Fishermen's Pension Fund · $16M · N/A · 69th

  • BOOK $16M
  • VS-ST N/A
  • BOY 69th
  • SCH Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • EBSA near Chicago & North Western Railway Company Supplemental Pension Plan
  • PART ind #975

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 Agriculture, Forestry & Fishing retirement plans → · Plans in Massachusetts →

New Bedford Fishermen's Pension Fund in the asset neighbourhood

Local 422 Pension Trust Fund$16MNew Bedford Fishermen's Pension FundNew Bedford Fishermen's Pens…$16MChicago & North Western Railway Company Supplemental Pension PlanChicago & North Western Rail…$16MHuntsman Advanced Materials Americas LLC Pension Plan for Non-Salaried Employees at Mcintosh, AlabamaHuntsman Advanced Materials …$16MNewsguild of New York Publishers Pension FundNewsguild of New York Publis…$16M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among New Bedford Fishermen's Pension Fund and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Trustees of the New Bedford Fishermen Pension Fund multi-year asset trail

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Trustees of the New Bedford Fishermen Pension Fund plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$15M 399.93631948734173% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$0M$5M$10M$15M$20M 202220232024 $2.99M $14.9M ▲ +399.3%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 N/A $3M
2023 1 N/A $16M
2024 1 N/A $15M

Trustees of the New Bedford Fishermen Pension Fund filing trail (2023)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$3M
Net Assets (End of Year)$16M
Net Income$13M
Employer EIN223122225
Plan Effective Date1963-06-03
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Massachusetts

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

New Bedford Fishermen's Pension Fund vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Massachusetts, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -20000020000400006000080000 -5051015 Total assets ($B) Participants New Bedford Fishermen's Pension Fund, Total assets ($B): 0.016121105 · Participants: 0New Bedford Fishermen's Pension FundConsolidated Cash Balance Program of Mass General Brigham and Member Organizations, Total assets ($B): 10.325856564 · Participants: 58745Consolidated Cash Balance Program of Mass General Brigham and Member OrganizationsNew England Teamsters Pension Fund, Total assets ($B): 9.092299586 · Participants: 21786New England Teamsters Pension FundLiberty Mutual Retirement Benefit Plan, Total assets ($B): 6.892259637 · Participants: 37145Liberty Mutual Retirement Benefit PlanMassachusetts Institute of Technology Basic Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 5.381626447 · Participants: 11888Massachusetts Institute of Technology Basic Retirement PlanN. Atlantic States Carp. Pension Fund, Total assets ($B): 4.973349354 · Participants: 17166N. Atlantic States Carp. Pension Fund
New Bedford Fishermen's Pension Fund vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Massachusetts, assets vs. participants

New Bedford Fishermen's Pension Fund's closest out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets

Outside Massachusetts, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by end-of-year assets is Chicago & North Western Railway Company Supplemental Pension Plan in NE at $16M (this filing: $16M).

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 New Bedford Fishermen's Pension Fund assets move in 2023?
New Bedford Fishermen's Pension Fund surged - up 439.7% during 2023, from $3M to $16M. Reported net income was $13M.
How have Trustees of the New Bedford Fishermen Pension Fund plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Trustees of the New Bedford Fishermen Pension Fund's sponsor-wide assets grew 399.9%, from $3M to $15M.
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to New Bedford Fishermen's Pension Fund?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Chicago & North Western Railway Company Supplemental Pension Plan in NE ($16M, N/A participants).