Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Tower Federal Credit Union Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$100M
Total assets Near avg plan size
420
Participants Below avg headcount
91st
Percentile by assets National rank
$239,131
Avg per participant Above avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Tower Federal Credit Union Retirement Plan · Sponsored by Tower Federal Credit Union · Maryland · Finance & Insurance

$100M in assets, 420 participants

Tower Federal Credit Union's Tower Federal Credit Union Retirement Plan reported $100M in total assets and 420 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 91st 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.

  • #7,683 in Finance & Insurance (8,869 peers)

Coverage in Maryland

Tower Federal Credit Union Retirement Plan covers 420 participants in Maryland, about 45% of the average Maryland filer (state average ~929 per filing). Assets: $100M.

#7,683
in Finance & Insurance (8,869 peers)
+11.8%
assets growth YoY
1.0×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Tower Federal Credit Union Retirement Plan's outsized position by total assets

Tower Federal Credit Union Retirement Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$100,435,106 Top 9% higher than 91% 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

Tower Federal Credit Union Retirement Plan 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. Tower Federal Credit Union Retirement Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (420 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Tower Federal Credit Union Retirement Plan reported net income rose from $9M in the plan year 2022 filing to $11M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Tower Federal Credit Union Retirement Plan end-of-year assets rose from $90M in the plan year 2022 filing to $100M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Tower Federal Credit Union Retirement Plan reported participants fell from 427 in the plan year 2022 filing to 420 in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

EBSA filing schedule strip

Filing strip 530214895 · Tower Federal Credit Union PY 2023 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Tower Federal Credit Union Retirement Plan · $100M · 420 · 91st

  • NET $100M
  • BOOK 420
  • VS-ST 91st
  • BOY Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • SCH near Magnetek Flexcare Plus Retirement Pension Plan
  • EBSA ind #7683

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 Finance & Insurance retirement plans → · Plans in Maryland →

Tower Federal Credit Union Retirement Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Tower Federal Credit Union Retirement Plan and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Maryland filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$90M
Net Assets (End of Year)$100M
Net Income$11M
Employer EIN530214895
Plan Effective Date1964-07-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Tower Federal Credit Union)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Tower Federal Credit Union plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$200M 31.43032486595433% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$140M$160M$180M$200M$220M 202220232024 $152M $200M ▲ +31.4%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 988 $152M
2023 2 976 $178M
2024 2 983 $200M

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Maryland

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

Tower Federal Credit Union Retirement Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Maryland, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -1000000100000200000300000400000 -505101520 Total assets ($B) Participants Tower Federal Credit Union Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.100435106 · Participants: 420Tower Federal Credit Union Retirement PlanNational Electrical Benefit Fund, Total assets ($B): 18.88881693 · Participants: 323315National Electrical Benefit FundLockheed Martin Corporation Salaried Employee Retirement Program, Total assets ($B): 18.434547593 · Participants: 19673Lockheed Martin Corporation Salaried Employee Retirement ProgramMajor League Baseball Players Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 4.648661647 · Participants: 1087Major League Baseball Players Pension PlanNational Automatic Sprinkler Industry Pension Fund, Total assets ($B): 4.493297428 · Participants: 15047National Automatic Sprinkler Industry Pension FundInternational Painters and Allied Trades Industry Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 4.223547088 · Participants: 44973International Painters and Allied Trades Industry Pension Plan
Tower Federal Credit Union Retirement Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Maryland, assets vs. participants

Tower Federal Credit Union Retirement Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Maryland, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Magnetek Flexcare Plus Retirement Pension Plan in NY ($100M); by covered participants it is Doosan Pension Plan Number One in ND (420 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (420 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 Tower Federal Credit Union Retirement Plan assets move in 2023?
Tower Federal Credit Union Retirement Plan grew at a solid clip - up 11.8% during 2023, from $90M to $100M. Reported net income was $11M.
How have Tower Federal Credit Union plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Tower Federal Credit Union's sponsor-wide assets grew 31.4%, from $152M to $200M.
Where does Tower Federal Credit Union Retirement Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Tower Federal Credit Union Retirement Plan ranks in the 91st 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 Tower Federal Credit Union Retirement Plan?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Magnetek Flexcare Plus Retirement Pension Plan in NY ($100M, 50 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Tower Federal Credit Union Retirement Plan?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Doosan Pension Plan Number One in ND (420 participants, $59M in assets).