Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Bristol County Savings Bank Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$73M
Total assets Below avg plan size
330
Participants Below avg headcount
89th
Percentile by assets National rank
$220,689
Avg per participant Above avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Sbera Pension Plan as Adopted by Bristol County Savings Bank · Sponsored by Bristol County Savings Bank · Massachusetts · Finance & Insurance

$73M in assets, 330 participants

Bristol County Savings Bank's Sbera Pension Plan as Adopted by Bristol County Savings Bank reported $73M in total assets and 330 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 89th 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.

  • #7,352 in Finance & Insurance (8,869 peers)

Where Sbera Pension Plan as Adopted by Bristol County Savings Bank sits by assets

Sbera Pension Plan as Adopted by Bristol County Savings Bank sits in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets, $73M for 330 participants (~$220,689/participant), up 17.0% in 2023.

#7,352
in Finance & Insurance (8,869 peers)
+17.0%
assets growth YoY
0.7×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Sbera Pension Plan as Adopted by Bristol County Savings Bank's outsized position by total assets

Sbera Pension Plan as Adopted by Bristol County Savings Bank vs every filed plan by assets

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

$72,827,287 Top 11% higher than 89% 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

Sbera Pension Plan as Adopted by Bristol County Savings Bank 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. Sbera Pension Plan as Adopted by Bristol County Savings Bank sits mid-pack in the medium band (330 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Sbera Pension Plan as Adopted by Bristol County Savings Bank reported net income rose from $5M in the plan year 2022 filing to $11M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Sbera Pension Plan as Adopted by Bristol County Savings Bank end-of-year assets rose from $62M in the plan year 2022 filing to $73M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Sbera Pension Plan as Adopted by Bristol County Savings Bank reported participants rose from 298 in the plan year 2022 filing to 330 in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

EBSA filing schedule strip

Filing strip 043317338 · Bristol County Savings Bank PY 2023 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Sbera Pension Plan as Adopted by Bristol County Savings Bank · $73M · 330 · 89th

  • EBSA $73M
  • EBSA 330
  • EBSA 89th
  • EBSA Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • EBSA near Bakery, Confectionery, Tobacco Workers and Grain Millers International Union Employees' Pension Plan
  • EBSA ind #7352

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 Massachusetts →

Sbera Pension Plan as Adopted by Bristol County Savings Bank in the asset neighbourhood

Flint Hills Resources Pension PlanFlint Hills Resources Pensio…$73MSbera Pension Plan as Adopted by Bristol County Savings BankSbera Pension Plan as Adopte…$73MBakery, Confectionery, Tobacco Workers and Grain Millers International Union Employees' Pension PlanBakery, Confectionery, Tobac…$73MLocal Union 903 Pension Plan$73MMag Mutual Insurance Company Defined Benefit PlanMag Mutual Insurance Company…$73M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Sbera Pension Plan as Adopted by Bristol County Savings Bank and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Scale-class filing particulars (2023)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$62M
Net Assets (End of Year)$73M
Net Income$11M
Employer EIN043317338
Plan Effective Date1989-10-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Bristol County Savings Bank)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Bristol County Savings Bank plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$144M 36.44661827544983% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$100M$120M$140M$160M 202220232024 $106M $144M ▲ +36.5%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 611 $106M
2023 2 638 $126M
2024 2 653 $144M

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Massachusetts

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

Sbera Pension Plan as Adopted by Bristol County Savings Bank vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Massachusetts, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -20000020000400006000080000 -5051015 Total assets ($B) Participants Sbera Pension Plan as Adopted by Bristol County Savings Bank, Total assets ($B): 0.072827287 · Participants: 330Sbera Pension Plan as Adopted by Bristol County Savings BankConsolidated Cash Balance Program of Mass General Brigham and Member Organizations, Total assets ($B): 10.325856564 · Participants: 58745Consolidated Cash Balance Program of Mass General Brigham and Member OrganizationsNew England Teamsters Pension Fund, Total assets ($B): 9.092299586 · Participants: 21786New England Teamsters Pension FundLiberty Mutual Retirement Benefit Plan, Total assets ($B): 6.892259637 · Participants: 37145Liberty Mutual Retirement Benefit PlanMassachusetts Institute of Technology Basic Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 5.381626447 · Participants: 11888Massachusetts Institute of Technology Basic Retirement PlanN. Atlantic States Carp. Pension Fund, Total assets ($B): 4.973349354 · Participants: 17166N. Atlantic States Carp. Pension Fund
Sbera Pension Plan as Adopted by Bristol County Savings Bank vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Massachusetts, assets vs. participants

Sbera Pension Plan as Adopted by Bristol County Savings Bank's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Massachusetts, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Bakery, Confectionery, Tobacco Workers and Grain Millers International Union Employees' Pension Plan in MD ($73M); by covered participants it is Eastern Shore Teamsters Pension Fund in MD (330 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

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 Sbera Pension Plan as Adopted by Bristol County Savings Bank assets move in 2023?
Sbera Pension Plan as Adopted by Bristol County Savings Bank grew sharply - up 17.0% during 2023, from $62M to $73M. Reported net income was $11M.
How have Bristol County Savings Bank plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Bristol County Savings Bank's sponsor-wide assets grew 36.4%, from $106M to $144M.
Where does Sbera Pension Plan as Adopted by Bristol County Savings Bank rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Sbera Pension Plan as Adopted by Bristol County Savings Bank ranks in the 89th percentile by end-of-year assets among 127,072 plans that reported assets for plan year 2023 (in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to Sbera Pension Plan as Adopted by Bristol County Savings Bank?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Bakery, Confectionery, Tobacco Workers and Grain Millers International Union Employees' Pension Plan in MD ($73M, 26 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Sbera Pension Plan as Adopted by Bristol County Savings Bank?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Eastern Shore Teamsters Pension Fund in MD (330 participants, $152M in assets).