Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Pender Ems and Fire, Inc. Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$3M
Total assets Small plan by assets
84
Participants Small participant base
37th
Percentile by assets National rank
$39,646
Avg per participant Low balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Pender Ems and Fire, Inc. Retirement Pension Plan · Sponsored by Pender Ems and Fire, Inc. · North Carolina · Healthcare & Social Assistance

$3M in assets, 84 participants

Pender Ems and Fire, Inc.'s Pender Ems and Fire, Inc. Retirement Pension Plan reported $3M in total assets and 84 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 37th 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.

  • #6,864 in Healthcare & Social Assistance (17,684 peers)

Pender Ems and Fire, Inc. multi-year trail

Pender Ems and Fire, Inc.'s plans moved +117.8% in assets from 2022 to 2024; this filing shows Pender Ems and Fire, Inc. Retirement Pension Plan at $3M / 84 participants.

#6,864
in Healthcare & Social Assistance (17,684 peers)
+12.1%
assets growth YoY

Pender Ems and Fire, Inc. Retirement Pension Plan's mid-pack asset rank among Healthcare & Social Assistance and all filers

Pender Ems and Fire, Inc. Retirement Pension Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$3,330,252 37th percentile higher than 37% 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

Pender Ems and Fire, Inc. Retirement Pension Plan among smaller filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2023 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Pender Ems and Fire, Inc. Retirement Pension Plan is a small filing (84 participants) on this national headcount ladder.

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Pender Ems and Fire, Inc. Retirement Pension Plan reported net income rose from -$1M in the plan year 2022 filing to $360K in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Pender Ems and Fire, Inc. Retirement Pension Plan reported participants fell from 102 in the plan year 2022 filing to 84 in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Pender Ems and Fire, Inc. Retirement Pension Plan end-of-year assets rose from $3M in the plan year 2022 filing to $3M in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

Published 5500 schedule card

Filing strip 810567043 · Pender Ems and Fire, Inc. PY 2023 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Pender Ems and Fire, Inc. Retirement Pension Plan · $3M · 84 · 37th

  • ASSETS $3M
  • ASSETS 84
  • ASSETS 37th
  • ASSETS Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • ASSETS near Private Capital Funding Defined Benefit Plan
  • ASSETS ind #6864

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 Healthcare & Social Assistance retirement plans → · Plans in North Carolina →

Pender Ems and Fire, Inc. Retirement Pension Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Pender Ems and Fire, Inc. Retirement Pension Plan and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Pender Ems and Fire, Inc. multi-year asset trail

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Pender Ems and Fire, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$6M 117.79668434781085% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$2M$4M$6M$8M 202220232024 $2.97M $6.47M ▲ +117.8%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 102 $3M
2023 1 84 $3M
2024 1 73 $6M

Pender Ems and Fire, Inc. filing trail (2023)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$3M
Net Assets (End of Year)$3M
Net Income$360K
Employer EIN810567043
Plan Effective Date2012-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in North Carolina

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

Pender Ems and Fire, Inc. Retirement Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in North Carolina, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -200000200004000060000 -505101520 Total assets ($B) Participants Pender Ems and Fire, Inc. Retirement Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.003330252 · Participants: 84Pender Ems and Fire, Inc. Retirement Pension PlanHoneywell Retirement Earnings Plan, Total assets ($B): 16.613752395 · Participants: 11145Honeywell Retirement Earnings PlanTruist Financial Corporation Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 14.582387965 · Participants: 45818Truist Financial Corporation Pension PlanDuke Energy Retirement Cash Balance Plan, Total assets ($B): 4.0264 · Participants: 14485Duke Energy Retirement Cash Balance PlanDuke Energy Legacy Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 3.3721 · Participants: 371Duke Energy Legacy Pension PlanEmployees' Retirement Plan of Duke University, Total assets ($B): 2.616859519 · Participants: 21020Employees' Retirement Plan of Duke University
Pender Ems and Fire, Inc. Retirement Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in North Carolina, assets vs. participants
Compare Pender Ems and Fire, Inc. Retirement Pension Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Pender Ems and Fire, Inc. Retirement Pension Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside North Carolina, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Private Capital Funding Defined Benefit Plan in NY ($3M); by covered participants it is Chemung Canal Trust Company Pension Plan in NY (84 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (84 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 Pender Ems and Fire, Inc. Retirement Pension Plan assets move in 2023? ▼
Pender Ems and Fire, Inc. Retirement Pension Plan grew at a solid clip - up 12.1% during 2023, from $3M to $3M. Reported net income was $360K.
How have Pender Ems and Fire, Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Pender Ems and Fire, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 117.8%, from $3M to $6M.
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to Pender Ems and Fire, Inc. Retirement Pension Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Private Capital Funding Defined Benefit Plan in NY ($3M, 8 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Pender Ems and Fire, Inc. Retirement Pension Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Chemung Canal Trust Company Pension Plan in NY (84 participants, $47M 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 810567043.

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.