Defined Benefit (Pension)
2023 plan-year Defined Benefit (Pension) DOL Form 5500

YELLOW CORPORATION PENSION PLAN

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

YELLOW CORPORATION

This Defined Benefit (Pension) plan holds $182M in total assets and serves 252 participants as of 2023. It is sponsored by YELLOW CORPORATION in Kansas. The plan reported a net loss of $22M for the year.

Total Assets (2023)
$182M
Participants
252
State
Industry
Transportation & Warehousing

What the Filing Says About YELLOW CORPORATION PENSION PLAN

YELLOW CORPORATION PENSION PLAN is a Defined Benefit (Pension) retirement plan sponsored by YELLOW CORPORATION, headquartered in Kansas. As of the 2023 Form 5500 filing, the plan reports $182M in total end-of-year assets and covers 252 participants across the Transportation & Warehousing industry. The sponsor's EIN on file with the U.S. Department of Labor is 480948788, and the plan has been effective since 1955-07-01. Its filing status is currently FILING RECEIVED.

Year over year, total assets moved from $205M at the beginning of 2023 to $182M at year-end — a decline of 10.8%. Net assets (after liabilities) closed the year at $182M, with reported net income of $-22,039,606 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)$205M
Total Assets (End of Year)$182M
Net Assets (End of Year)$182M
Net Income$-22,039,606
Plan TypeDefined Benefit (Pension)
Employer EIN480948788
Plan Effective Date1955-07-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (YELLOW CORPORATION)

Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 6 6,910 $1.0B
2023 7 6,574 $842M
2024 2 545 N/A

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much money is in the YELLOW CORPORATION PENSION PLAN?
As of the 2023 Form 5500 filing, YELLOW CORPORATION PENSION PLAN holds $182M in total assets with 252 participants. It is sponsored by YELLOW CORPORATION.
What type of plan is YELLOW CORPORATION PENSION PLAN?
YELLOW CORPORATION PENSION PLAN is a Defined Benefit (Pension) plan. It has been effective since 1955-07-01. The plan is filed with the U.S. Department of Labor under EIN 480948788.
Who sponsors the YELLOW CORPORATION PENSION PLAN?
YELLOW CORPORATION PENSION PLAN is sponsored by YELLOW CORPORATION, located in Kansas. The sponsor's EIN is 480948788 and the plan operates in the Transportation & Warehousing industry.
How did YELLOW CORPORATION PENSION PLAN perform in 2023?
YELLOW CORPORATION PENSION PLAN declined by 10.8% during 2023, moving from $205M to $182M in total assets. Net income was $-22,039,606.
Where can I find official filings for YELLOW CORPORATION PENSION PLAN?
Official Form 5500 filings for YELLOW CORPORATION PENSION PLAN are available through the U.S. Department of Labor's EFAST2 system. Search by EIN 480948788 or plan name at efast.dol.gov.
How does YELLOW CORPORATION PENSION PLAN compare to other plans?
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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 480948788.

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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