Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Heartland Co-Op Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$86M
Total assets Below avg plan size
416
Participants Below avg headcount
90th
Percentile by assets National rank
$206,635
Avg per participant Above avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: The Restated Contributory Retirement Plan for Cooperatives · Sponsored by Heartland Co-Op · Iowa · Agriculture, Forestry & Fishing

$86M in assets, 416 participants

Heartland Co-Op's The Restated Contributory Retirement Plan for Cooperatives reported $86M in total assets and 416 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 90th 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.

  • #1,230 in Agriculture, Forestry & Fishing (1,288 peers)

Where The Restated Contributory Retirement Plan for Cooperatives sits by assets

The Restated Contributory Retirement Plan for Cooperatives sits in the top 10% of all filed plans by assets, $86M for 416 participants (~$206,635/participant), up 18.6% in 2023.

#1,230
in Agriculture, Forestry & Fishing (1,288 peers)
+18.6%
assets growth YoY
0.9×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The Restated Contributory Retirement Plan for Cooperatives's outsized position by total assets

The Restated Contributory Retirement Plan for Cooperatives vs every filed plan by assets

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

$85,960,165 Top 10% higher than 90% 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

The Restated Contributory Retirement Plan for Cooperatives 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. The Restated Contributory Retirement Plan for Cooperatives sits mid-pack in the medium band (416 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • The Restated Contributory Retirement Plan for Cooperatives reported net income rose from -$6M in the plan year 2022 filing to $13M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • The Restated Contributory Retirement Plan for Cooperatives end-of-year assets rose from $72M in the plan year 2022 filing to $86M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • The Restated Contributory Retirement Plan for Cooperatives reported participants fell from 432 in the plan year 2022 filing to 416 in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

EBSA filing schedule strip

Filing strip 420242420 · Heartland Co-Op PY 2023 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

The Restated Contributory Retirement Plan for Cooperatives · $86M · 416 · 90th

  • BOOK $86M
  • VS-ST 416
  • BOY 90th
  • SCH Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • EBSA near Girl Scouts of the USA Retirement Plan
  • PART ind #1230

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 Iowa →

The Restated Contributory Retirement Plan for Cooperatives in the asset neighbourhood

Retirement Plan for Employees of PwcRetirement Plan for Employee…$86MAdvansix Inc. Retirement Earnings PlanAdvansix Inc. Retirement Ear…$86MStructure-Tone, Inc. Pension PlanStructure-Tone, Inc. Pension…$86MThe Restated Contributory Retirement Plan for CooperativesThe Restated Contributory Re…$86MGirl Scouts of the USA Retirement PlanGirl Scouts of the USA Retir…$86M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among The Restated Contributory Retirement Plan for Cooperatives and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Scale-class filing particulars (2023)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$72M
Net Assets (End of Year)$86M
Net Income$13M
Employer EIN420242420
Plan Effective Date1980-07-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Heartland Co-Op)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Heartland Co-Op plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$145M 22.045184512818565% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$110M$120M$130M$140M$150M 202220232024 $119M $145M ▲ +22.0%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 1,021 $119M
2023 2 1,022 $137M
2024 2 1,100 $145M

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Iowa

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

The Restated Contributory Retirement Plan for Cooperatives vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Iowa, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -5000050001000015000 -0.500.511.522.5 Total assets ($B) Participants The Restated Contributory Retirement Plan for Cooperatives, Total assets ($B): 0.085960165 · Participants: 416The Restated Contributory Retirement Plan for CooperativesTransamerica Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 2.323730661 · Participants: 6519Transamerica Pension PlanPrincipal Cash Balance Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.699129128 · Participants: 12492Principal Cash Balance PlanMidamerican Energy Company Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.515952654 · Participants: 3002Midamerican Energy Company Retirement PlanEmployers Mutual Casualty Company Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.346674752 · Participants: 1835Employers Mutual Casualty Company Retirement PlanNon-Contributory Retirement Program for Certain Employees of Wellmark, Inc., Total assets ($B): 0.297274074 · Participants: 1474Non-Contributory Retirement Program for Certain Employees of Wellmark, Inc.
The Restated Contributory Retirement Plan for Cooperatives vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Iowa, assets vs. participants

The Restated Contributory Retirement Plan for Cooperatives's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Iowa, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Girl Scouts of the USA Retirement Plan in NY ($86M); by covered participants it is Boca Raton Regional Hospital Employees Pension Plan in FL (416 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($86M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (416 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 The Restated Contributory Retirement Plan for Cooperatives assets move in 2023?
The Restated Contributory Retirement Plan for Cooperatives grew sharply - up 18.6% during 2023, from $72M to $86M. Reported net income was $13M.
How have Heartland Co-Op plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Heartland Co-Op's sponsor-wide assets grew 22.0%, from $119M to $145M.
Where does The Restated Contributory Retirement Plan for Cooperatives rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
The Restated Contributory Retirement Plan for Cooperatives ranks in the 90th percentile by end-of-year assets among 127,072 plans that reported assets for plan year 2023 (in the top 10% of all filed plans by assets).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to The Restated Contributory Retirement Plan for Cooperatives?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Girl Scouts of the USA Retirement Plan in NY ($86M, 39 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to The Restated Contributory Retirement Plan for Cooperatives?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Boca Raton Regional Hospital Employees Pension Plan in FL (416 participants, $77M in assets).