Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Nasco Education LLC Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$17M
Total assets Small plan by assets
64
Participants Small participant base
70th
Percentile by assets National rank
$267,130
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Nasco Pension Plan · Sponsored by Nasco Education LLC · Wisconsin · Retail Trade

$17M in assets, 64 participants

Nasco Education LLC's Nasco Pension Plan reported $17M in total assets and 64 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 70th 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.

  • #6,760 in Retail Trade (8,414 peers)

Nasco Education LLC multi-year trail

Nasco Education LLC's plans moved -57.7% in assets from 2022 to 2024; this filing shows Nasco Pension Plan at $17M / 64 participants.

#6,760
in Retail Trade (8,414 peers)
+3.4%
assets growth YoY

Nasco Pension Plan's outsized position by total assets

Nasco Pension Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$17,096,341 Top 30% higher than 70% 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

Nasco 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. Nasco Pension Plan is a small filing (64 participants) on this national headcount ladder.

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Nasco Pension Plan reported net income rose from -$7M in the plan year 2022 filing to $559K in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Nasco Pension Plan reported participants fell from 80 in the plan year 2022 filing to 64 in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Nasco Pension Plan end-of-year assets rose from $17M in the plan year 2022 filing to $17M in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

DOL schedule card

Filing strip 812923579 · Nasco Education LLC PY 2023 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Nasco Pension Plan · $17M · 64 · 70th

  • RANK $17M
  • RANK 64
  • RANK 70th
  • RANK Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • RANK near Retirement Plan for Employees of Woman's Life Insurance Society
  • RANK ind #6760

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 Retail Trade retirement plans → · Plans in Wisconsin →

Nasco Pension Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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

Nasco Education LLC multi-year asset trail

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Nasco Education LLC plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$15M 57.656903758634485% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$10M$20M$30M$40M$50M 202220232024 $35.6M $15.1M ▼ -57.6%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 493 $36M
2023 2 413 $38M
2024 1 53 $15M

Nasco Education LLC filing trail (2023)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$17M
Net Assets (End of Year)$17M
Net Income$559K
Employer EIN812923579
Plan Effective Date1952-03-25
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Wisconsin

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

Nasco Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Wisconsin, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -5000050001000015000 -101234 Total assets ($B) Participants Nasco Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.017096341 · Participants: 64Nasco Pension PlanThe Northwestern Mutual Employee Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 3.298151091 · Participants: 8348The Northwestern Mutual Employee Retirement PlanBuilding Trades United Pension Trust Fund Milwaukee and Vicinity, Total assets ($B): 3.267131995 · Participants: 9960Building Trades United Pension Trust Fund Milwaukee and VicinityThe Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company Agents Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 2.08393057 · Participants: 7368The Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company Agents Retirement PlanHarley-Davidson Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.912240682 · Participants: 1560Harley-Davidson Retirement PlanRockwell Automation Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.77661124 · Participants: 2136Rockwell Automation Pension Plan
Nasco Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Wisconsin, assets vs. participants
Compare Nasco Pension Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Nasco Pension Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Wisconsin, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Retirement Plan for Employees of Woman's Life Insurance Society in MI ($17M); by covered participants it is Intermountain Rural Electric Association Pension Plan in CO (64 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 Nasco Pension Plan assets move in 2023? ▼
Nasco Pension Plan edged up modestly - up 3.4% during 2023, from $17M to $17M. Reported net income was $559K.
How have Nasco Education LLC plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Nasco Education LLC's sponsor-wide assets declined 57.7%, from $36M to $15M.
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to Nasco Pension Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Retirement Plan for Employees of Woman's Life Insurance Society in MI ($17M, 15 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Nasco Pension Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Intermountain Rural Electric Association Pension Plan in CO (64 participants, $17M 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 812923579.

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.