Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Sierra Club Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-11

$40M
Total assets
141
Participants
86th
Percentile by assets
$284,377
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: Sierra Club Retirement Plan · Sponsored by Sierra Club · California · Other Services

$40M in assets, 141 participants

Sierra Club's Sierra Club Retirement Plan reported $40M in total assets and 141 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 86th 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.

  • 86th percentile by assets (of 139,126 plans)
  • #7,842 in Other Services (8,398 peers)

Coverage in California

Sierra Club Retirement Plan covers 141 participants in California, about 22% of the average California filer (state average ~630 per filing). Assets: $40M.

$40M
total plan assets (2022 EOY)
141
covered participants
86th
percentile by assets (of 139,126 plans)
$284,377
avg assets per participant

Where Sierra Club Retirement Plan sits by total assets

Sierra Club Retirement Plan vs every filed plan by assets

End-of-year total assets · plan year 2022 · DOL Form 5500

$40,097,138 Top 14% higher than 86% of 139,123 filed plans

This plan $0 $2,010,000,000 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 2022

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Participants vs California filers

In California, the average filing covers about 630 participants across 15,291 plans. Sierra Club Retirement Plan reports 141 participants - about 22% of that state average ($40M EOY assets).

California filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$37M
Net Assets (End of Year)$40M
Net Income$3M
Employer EIN941153307
Plan Effective Date1975-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Sierra Club)

$60M$80M$100M$120M$140M$160M 202220232024 $107M $137M ▲ +27.4%
Total plan assets by year, all Sierra Club plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 5 906 $107M
2023 4 957 $85M
2024 5 1,025 $137M

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in California

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

Sierra Club Retirement Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in California, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000 -10010203040 Total assets ($B) Participants Sierra Club Retireme…, Total assets ($B): 0.040097138 · Participants: 141Sierra Club Retireme…Kaiser Permanente Re…, Total assets ($B): 31.853758931 · Participants: 126331Kaiser Permanente Re…Pacific Gas and Elec…, Total assets ($B): 17.05949917 · Participants: 25709Pacific Gas and Elec…Retirement Plan for …, Total assets ($B): 10.381485239 · Participants: 19326Retirement Plan for …Disney Salaried Pens…, Total assets ($B): 9.228005463 · Participants: 11405Disney Salaried Pens…Wells Fargo & Compan…, Total assets ($B): 8.784432859 · Participants: 59141Wells Fargo & Compan…
Sierra Club Retirement Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in California, assets vs. participants

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Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states closest to Sierra Club Retirement Plan by total assets, not by location.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did Sierra Club Retirement Plan assets move in 2022?
Sierra Club Retirement Plan grew at a solid clip - up 8.9% during 2022, from $37M to $40M. Reported net income was $3M.
How have Sierra Club plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Sierra Club's sponsor-wide assets grew 27.4%, from $107M to $137M.
Where does Sierra Club Retirement Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Sierra Club Retirement Plan ranks in the 86th percentile by end-of-year assets among 139,126 plans that reported assets for plan year 2022 (in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to Sierra Club Retirement Plan?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Pension Plan for Employees of U.S. Natural Resources and Friedrich Air Conditioning Co. in WA ($40M, 113 participants).

Filing takeaways

Ways to act on Sierra Club Retirement Plan's numbers.

  • By total assets, Sierra Club Retirement Plan ranks in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets. See the largest plans
  • Compare it side-by-side against 3 similar Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in California. Compare plans
  • Sierra Club's sponsor-wide assets have grown 27.4% since 2022 across 3 plan years on file. More Other Services plans