Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Brandenburg Telephone Company Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-11

$61M
Total assets
86
Participants
86th
Percentile by assets
$706,792
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: Brandenburg Telephone Company Retirement Plan · Sponsored by Brandenburg Telephone Company · Kentucky · Information & Media

$61M in assets, 86 participants

Brandenburg Telephone Company's Brandenburg Telephone Company Retirement Plan reported $61M in total assets and 86 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 86th 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.

  • 86th percentile by assets (of 123,622 plans)
  • #2,283 in Information & Media (2,822 peers)

Where Brandenburg Telephone Company Retirement Plan sits by assets

Brandenburg Telephone Company Retirement Plan sits in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets, $61M for 86 participants (~$706,792/participant), up 16.1% in 2024.

$61M
total plan assets (2024 EOY)
86
covered participants
86th
percentile by assets (of 123,622 plans)
$706,792
avg assets per participant

Where Brandenburg Telephone Company Retirement Plan sits by total assets

Brandenburg Telephone Company Retirement Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$60,784,124 Top 14% higher than 86% of 123,620 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 2024

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Brandenburg Telephone Company Retirement Plan reported net income rose from $7M in the plan year 2023 filing to $8M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Brandenburg Telephone Company Retirement Plan end-of-year assets rose from $52M in the plan year 2023 filing to $61M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Brandenburg Telephone Company Retirement Plan reported participants fell from 90 in the plan year 2023 filing to 86 in the plan year 2024 filing.

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Brandenburg Telephone Company Retirement Plan vs the 2024 asset distribution

By assets, Brandenburg Telephone Company Retirement Plan outranks 86% of the 123,622 plans that filed a Form 5500 for the 2024 plan year, and holds roughly 0.6x the national average plan size of $100M (721 average participants).

Scale-class filing particulars (2024)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$52M
Net Assets (End of Year)$61M
Net Income$8M
Employer EIN610452936
Plan Effective Date1955-07-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Brandenburg Telephone Company)

$40M$45M$50M$55M$60M$65M 202220232024 $45.3M $60.8M ▲ +34.1%
Total plan assets by year, all Brandenburg Telephone Company plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 90 $45M
2023 1 90 $52M
2024 1 86 $61M

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Frequently Asked Questions

How did Brandenburg Telephone Company Retirement Plan assets move in 2024?
Brandenburg Telephone Company Retirement Plan grew sharply - up 16.1% during 2024, from $52M to $61M. Reported net income was $8M.
How have Brandenburg Telephone Company plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Brandenburg Telephone Company's sponsor-wide assets grew 34.1%, from $45M to $61M.
Where does Brandenburg Telephone Company Retirement Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Brandenburg Telephone Company Retirement Plan ranks in the 86th 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 Brandenburg Telephone Company Retirement Plan?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Ufcw Int'l Union-Albertsons Variable Annuity Pension Fund in IL ($61M, 5,138 participants).

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  • By total assets, Brandenburg Telephone Company Retirement Plan ranks in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets. See the largest plans
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