Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Trustees of Minneapolis Retail Meat Cutters and Food Handlers Pension Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$638M
Total assets Above avg plan size
1,729
Participants Near avg headcount
98th
Percentile by assets National rank
$369,042
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Minneapolis Retail Meat Cutters and Food Handlers Pension Fund · Sponsored by Trustees of Minneapolis Retail Meat Cutters and Food Handlers Pension · Minnesota · Retail Trade

$638M in assets, 1,729 participants

Trustees of Minneapolis Retail Meat Cutters and Food Handlers Pension's Minneapolis Retail Meat Cutters and Food Handlers Pension Fund reported $638M in total assets and 1,729 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 98th 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.

  • #8,297 in Retail Trade (8,414 peers)

Where Minneapolis Retail Meat Cutters and Food Handlers Pension Fund sits by assets

Minneapolis Retail Meat Cutters and Food Handlers Pension Fund sits in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets, $638M for 1,729 participants (~$369,042/participant), up 0.0% in 2023.

#8,297
in Retail Trade (8,414 peers)
+0.0%
assets growth YoY
6.4×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $15M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Minneapolis Retail Meat Cutters and Food Handlers Pension Fund's outsized position by total assets

Minneapolis Retail Meat Cutters and Food Handlers Pension Fund vs every filed plan by assets

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

$638,072,864 Top 2% higher than 98% 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

Minneapolis Retail Meat Cutters and Food Handlers Pension Fund'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. Minneapolis Retail Meat Cutters and Food Handlers Pension Fund lands in the large band (1,729 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Minneapolis Retail Meat Cutters and Food Handlers Pension Fund reported net income rose from -$90M in the plan year 2022 filing to -$15M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Minneapolis Retail Meat Cutters and Food Handlers Pension Fund reported participants fell from 2,046 in the plan year 2022 filing to 1,729 in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

DOL schedule card

Filing strip 410905139 · Trustees of Minneapolis Retail Meat Cutters and Food Handlers Pension PY 2023 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Minneapolis Retail Meat Cutters and Food Handlers Pension Fund · $638M · 1,729 · 98th

  • EBSA $638M
  • EBSA 1,729
  • EBSA 98th
  • EBSA Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • EBSA near Pacific Coast Roofers Pension Plan
  • EBSA ind #8297

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 Retail Trade retirement plans → · Plans in Minnesota →

Minneapolis Retail Meat Cutters and Food Handlers Pension Fund in the asset neighbourhood

Howmet Aerospace Retirement PlanHowmet Aerospace Retirement …$641MIron Workers District Council of New England Pension FundIron Workers District Counci…$640MPacific Coast Roofers Pension PlanPacific Coast Roofers Pensio…$639MMinneapolis Retail Meat Cutters and Food Handlers Pension FundMinneapolis Retail Meat Cutt…$638MNg Es Union Represented Employees Pension PlanNg Es Union Represented Empl…$636M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Minneapolis Retail Meat Cutters and Food Handlers Pension Fund and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Scale-class filing particulars (2023)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$638M
Net Assets (End of Year)$595M
Net Income-$15M
Employer EIN410905139
Plan Effective Date1960-03-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Trustees of Minneapolis Retail Meat Cutters and Food Handlers Pension)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Trustees of Minneapolis Retail Meat Cutters and Food Handlers Pension plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$679M 6.384840806735122% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$620M$640M$660M$680M$700M 202220232024 $638M $679M ▲ +6.4%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 2,046 $638M
2023 1 1,729 $638M
2024 1 1,500 $679M

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Minnesota

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

Minneapolis Retail Meat Cutters and Food Handlers Pension Fund vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Minnesota, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -20000020000400006000080000 -5051015 Total assets ($B) Participants Minneapolis Retail Meat Cutters and Food Handlers Pension Fund, Total assets ($B): 0.638072864 · Participants: 1729Minneapolis Retail Meat Cutters and Food Handlers Pension Fund3M Employee Retirement Income Plan, Total assets ($B): 14.281991028 · Participants: 106383M Employee Retirement Income PlanMayo Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 11.032936702 · Participants: 69155Mayo Pension PlanThe Travelers Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 4.150985971 · Participants: 24884The Travelers Pension PlanGeneral Mills Pension Plan I, Total assets ($B): 3.991064596 · Participants: 383General Mills Pension Plan IU.S. Bank Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 3.969502742 · Participants: 56287U.S. Bank Pension Plan
Minneapolis Retail Meat Cutters and Food Handlers Pension Fund vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Minnesota, assets vs. participants
Compare Minneapolis Retail Meat Cutters and Food Handlers Pension Fund side-by-side with 3 peers →

Minneapolis Retail Meat Cutters and Food Handlers Pension Fund's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Minnesota, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Pacific Coast Roofers Pension Plan in CA ($639M); by covered participants it is Employee Retirement Income Plan - Hourly East in WA (1,729 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($638M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (1,729 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 Minneapolis Retail Meat Cutters and Food Handlers Pension Fund assets move in 2023? ▼
Minneapolis Retail Meat Cutters and Food Handlers Pension Fund held essentially flat - up 0.0% during 2023, from $638M to $638M. Reported net income was -$15M.
How have Trustees of Minneapolis Retail Meat Cutters and Food Handlers Pension plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Trustees of Minneapolis Retail Meat Cutters and Food Handlers Pension's sponsor-wide assets grew 6.4%, from $638M to $679M.
Where does Minneapolis Retail Meat Cutters and Food Handlers Pension Fund rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Minneapolis Retail Meat Cutters and Food Handlers Pension Fund ranks in the 98th 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 Minneapolis Retail Meat Cutters and Food Handlers Pension Fund? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Pacific Coast Roofers Pension Plan in CA ($639M, 4,794 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Minneapolis Retail Meat Cutters and Food Handlers Pension Fund? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Employee Retirement Income Plan - Hourly East in WA (1,729 participants, $1.5B 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 410905139.

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.