Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Municipal Employees Credit Union of Baltimore Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$49M
Total assets Below avg plan size
169
Participants Small participant base
84th
Percentile by assets National rank
$290,138
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Municipal Employees Credit Union of Baltimore Defined Benefit Plan · Sponsored by Municipal Employees Credit Union of Baltimore · Maryland · Finance & Insurance

$49M in assets, 169 participants

Municipal Employees Credit Union of Baltimore's Municipal Employees Credit Union of Baltimore Defined Benefit Plan reported $49M in total assets and 169 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 84th 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.

  • #6,416 in Finance & Insurance (8,549 peers)

Coverage in Maryland

Municipal Employees Credit Union of Baltimore Defined Benefit Plan covers 169 participants in Maryland, about 18% of the average Maryland filer (state average ~929 per filing). Assets: $49M.

#6,416
in Finance & Insurance (8,549 peers)
-4.0%
assets change YoY
0.5×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $2M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Municipal Employees Credit Union of Baltimore Defined Benefit Plan's outsized position by total assets

Municipal Employees Credit Union of Baltimore Defined Benefit Plan vs every filed plan by assets

End-of-year total assets · plan year 2024 · DOL Form 5500

$49,033,271 Top 16% higher than 84% of 123,620 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 2024

Municipal Employees Credit Union of Baltimore Defined Benefit Plan among mid-size filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2024 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Municipal Employees Credit Union of Baltimore Defined Benefit Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (169 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Municipal Employees Credit Union of Baltimore Defined Benefit Plan reported net income fell from $1M in the plan year 2023 filing to -$2M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Municipal Employees Credit Union of Baltimore Defined Benefit Plan reported participants fell from 181 in the plan year 2023 filing to 169 in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Municipal Employees Credit Union of Baltimore Defined Benefit Plan end-of-year assets fell from $51M in the plan year 2023 filing to $49M in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

Form 5500 schedule snapshot

Filing strip 520284053 · Municipal Employees Credit Union of Baltimore PY 2024 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Municipal Employees Credit Union of Baltimore Defined Benefit Plan · $49M · 169 · 84th

  • EOY $49M
  • EOY 169
  • EOY 84th
  • EOY Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • EOY near Entergy Corporation Retirement Plan II for Bargaining Employees
  • EOY ind #6416

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 →

Municipal Employees Credit Union of Baltimore Defined Benefit Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Municipal Employees Credit Union of Baltimore Defined Benefit Plan and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

Maryland filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$51M
Net Assets (End of Year)$49M
Net Income-$2M
Employer EIN520284053
Plan Effective Date2018-09-30
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Municipal Employees Credit Union of Baltimore)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Municipal Employees Credit Union of Baltimore plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$77M 11.519585421435128% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$65M$70M$75M$80M 202220232024 $69.3M $77.2M ▲ +11.5%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 519 $69M
2023 2 471 $75M
2024 2 463 $77M

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Maryland

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

Municipal Employees Credit Union of Baltimore Defined Benefit Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Maryland, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -1000000100000200000300000400000 -50510152025 Total assets ($B) Participants Municipal Employees Credit Union of Baltimore Defined Benefit Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.049033271 · Participants: 169Municipal Employees Credit Union of Baltimore Defined Benefit PlanNational Electrical Benefit Fund, Total assets ($B): 20.376060206 · Participants: 332362National Electrical Benefit FundLockheed Martin Corporation Salaried Employee Retirement Program, Total assets ($B): 18.271295253 · Participants: 18014Lockheed Martin Corporation Salaried Employee Retirement ProgramBakery & Confectionery Union & Industry International Pension Fund, Total assets ($B): 6.575836095 · Participants: 14954Bakery & Confectionery Union & Industry International Pension FundNational Automatic Sprinkler Industry Pension Fund, Total assets ($B): 4.765198925 · Participants: 15964National Automatic Sprinkler Industry Pension FundMajor League Baseball Players Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 4.76226641 · Participants: 1091Major League Baseball Players Pension Plan
Municipal Employees Credit Union of Baltimore Defined Benefit Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Maryland, assets vs. participants

Municipal Employees Credit Union of Baltimore Defined Benefit Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Maryland, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Entergy Corporation Retirement Plan II for Bargaining Employees in LA ($49M); by covered participants it is Family Security Credit Union Cash Balance Non-Integrated Defined Benefit Plan in AL (169 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did Municipal Employees Credit Union of Baltimore Defined Benefit Plan assets move in 2024?
Municipal Employees Credit Union of Baltimore Defined Benefit Plan edged down modestly - down 4.0% during 2024, from $51M to $49M. Reported net income was -$2M.
How have Municipal Employees Credit Union of Baltimore plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Municipal Employees Credit Union of Baltimore's sponsor-wide assets grew 11.5%, from $69M to $77M.
Where does Municipal Employees Credit Union of Baltimore Defined Benefit Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Municipal Employees Credit Union of Baltimore Defined Benefit Plan ranks in the 84th percentile by end-of-year assets among 123,622 plans that reported assets for plan year 2024 (in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to Municipal Employees Credit Union of Baltimore Defined Benefit Plan?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Entergy Corporation Retirement Plan II for Bargaining Employees in LA ($49M, 116 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Municipal Employees Credit Union of Baltimore Defined Benefit Plan?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Family Security Credit Union Cash Balance Non-Integrated Defined Benefit Plan in AL (169 participants, $26M in assets).