Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Metropolitan Opera Association, Inc Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-11

$265M
Total assets
717
Participants
96th
Percentile by assets
$369,386
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: Metropolitan Opera Association Retirement Plan · Sponsored by Metropolitan Opera Association, Inc · New York · Arts, Entertainment & Recreation

$265M in assets, 717 participants

Metropolitan Opera Association, Inc's Metropolitan Opera Association Retirement Plan reported $265M in total assets and 717 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 96th 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.

  • 96th percentile by assets (of 127,072 plans)
  • #2,896 in Arts, Entertainment & Recreation (2,945 peers)

Where Metropolitan Opera Association Retirement Plan sits by assets

Metropolitan Opera Association Retirement Plan sits in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets, $265M for 717 participants (~$369,386/participant), up 6.6% in 2023.

$265M
total plan assets (2023 EOY)
717
covered participants
96th
percentile by assets (of 127,072 plans)
$369,386
avg assets per participant

Where Metropolitan Opera Association Retirement Plan sits by total assets

Metropolitan Opera Association Retirement Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$264,849,769 Top 4% higher than 96% of 127,068 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 2023

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Metropolitan Opera Association Retirement Plan reported net income rose from $2M in the plan year 2022 filing to $16M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Metropolitan Opera Association Retirement Plan reported participants rose from 663 in the plan year 2022 filing to 717 in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Metropolitan Opera Association Retirement Plan end-of-year assets rose from $249M in the plan year 2022 filing to $265M in the plan year 2023 filing.

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Metropolitan Opera Association Retirement Plan vs the 2023 asset distribution

By assets, Metropolitan Opera Association Retirement Plan outranks 96% of the 127,072 plans that filed a Form 5500 for the 2023 plan year, and holds roughly 2.7x the national average plan size of $100M (721 average participants).

Scale-class filing particulars (2023)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$249M
Net Assets (End of Year)$264M
Net Income$16M
Employer EIN131624087
Plan Effective Date1961-07-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Metropolitan Opera Association, Inc)

$420M$440M$460M$480M$500M$520M 202220232024 $446M $510M ▲ +14.4%
Total plan assets by year, all Metropolitan Opera Association, Inc plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 3 1,468 $446M
2023 2 1,511 $482M
2024 2 1,545 $510M

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Metropolitan Opera Association Retirement Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in New York, assets vs. participants

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Frequently Asked Questions

How did Metropolitan Opera Association Retirement Plan assets move in 2023?
Metropolitan Opera Association Retirement Plan grew at a solid clip - up 6.6% during 2023, from $249M to $265M. Reported net income was $16M.
How have Metropolitan Opera Association, Inc plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Metropolitan Opera Association, Inc's sponsor-wide assets grew 14.4%, from $446M to $510M.
Where does Metropolitan Opera Association Retirement Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Metropolitan Opera Association Retirement Plan ranks in the 96th 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 Metropolitan Opera Association Retirement Plan?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is The Atlanticare Health System, Inc. Pension Plan in NJ ($265M, 1,222 participants).

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