Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$49M
Total assets Below avg plan size
109
Participants Small participant base
84th
Percentile by assets National rank
$452,387
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Non-Contributory Retirement Program for Certain Employees of Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska · Sponsored by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska · Nebraska · Finance & Insurance

$49M in assets, 109 participants

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska's Non-Contributory Retirement Program for Certain Employees of Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska reported $49M in total assets and 109 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.

  • #6,427 in Finance & Insurance (8,549 peers)

Coverage in Nebraska

Non-Contributory Retirement Program for Certain Employees of Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska covers 109 participants in Nebraska, about 20% of the average Nebraska filer (state average ~552 per filing). Assets: $49M.

#6,427
in Finance & Insurance (8,549 peers)
-2.6%
assets change YoY
0.5×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $1M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Non-Contributory Retirement Program for Certain Employees of Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska's outsized position by total assets

Non-Contributory Retirement Program for Certain Employees of Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska vs every filed plan by assets

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

$49,310,130 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

Non-Contributory Retirement Program for Certain Employees of Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska 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. Non-Contributory Retirement Program for Certain Employees of Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska sits mid-pack in the medium band (109 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Non-Contributory Retirement Program for Certain Employees of Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska reported net income fell from $3M in the plan year 2023 filing to -$1M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Non-Contributory Retirement Program for Certain Employees of Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska reported participants fell from 118 in the plan year 2023 filing to 109 in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Non-Contributory Retirement Program for Certain Employees of Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska 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 →

EBSA filing schedule strip

Filing strip 470095156 · Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska PY 2024 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Non-Contributory Retirement Program for Certain Employees of Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska · $49M · 109 · 84th

  • TYPE $49M
  • NET 109
  • BOOK 84th
  • VS-ST Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • BOY near Insulators Local No. 53 Pension
  • SCH ind #6427

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 Nebraska →

Non-Contributory Retirement Program for Certain Employees of Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska in the asset neighbourhood

Symrise Inc. Retirement Plan$49MGenesis Alkali, LLC Union Retirement PlanGenesis Alkali, LLC Union Re…$49MNon-Contributory Retirement Program for Certain Employees of Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NebraskaNon-Contributory Retirement …$49MInsulators Local No. 53 PensionInsulators Local No. 53 Pens…$49MCalgon Carbon Corporation Pension Plan for Hourly-Rated Employees Big Sandy PlantCalgon Carbon Corporation Pe…$49M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Non-Contributory Retirement Program for Certain Employees of Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

Nebraska filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$51M
Net Assets (End of Year)$49M
Net Income-$1M
Employer EIN470095156
Plan Effective Date1957-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$257M 22.468215182514783% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$200M$220M$240M$260M$280M 202220232024 $210M $257M ▲ +22.5%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 1,268 $210M
2023 2 1,260 $241M
2024 2 1,278 $257M

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Nebraska

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

Non-Contributory Retirement Program for Certain Employees of Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Nebraska, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -20000200040006000800010000 -20246 Total assets ($B) Participants Non-Contributory Retirement Program for Certain Employees of Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska, Total assets ($B): 0.04931013 · Participants: 109Non-Contributory Retirement Program for Certain Employees of Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NebraskaBerkshire Hathaway Consolidated Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 5.15539935 · Participants: 9020Berkshire Hathaway Consolidated Pension PlanPension Plan for Salaried Employees of Union Pacific Corporation & Affiliates, Total assets ($B): 4.052923429 · Participants: 3382Pension Plan for Salaried Employees of Union Pacific Corporation & AffiliatesMutual of Omaha Retirement Income Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.960447908 · Participants: 415Mutual of Omaha Retirement Income PlanRetirement Plan for Employees and Representatives of Woodmenlife, Total assets ($B): 0.827522361 · Participants: 257Retirement Plan for Employees and Representatives of WoodmenlifeThe Restated Ag Processing Inc Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.379187928 · Participants: 1105The Restated Ag Processing Inc Retirement Plan
Non-Contributory Retirement Program for Certain Employees of Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Nebraska, assets vs. participants

Non-Contributory Retirement Program for Certain Employees of Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Nebraska, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Insulators Local No. 53 Pension in LA ($49M); by covered participants it is Spencer Savings Bank, Sla Employees' Pension Plan in NJ (109 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (109 participants); asset peers above are excluded.

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 Non-Contributory Retirement Program for Certain Employees of Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska assets move in 2024?
Non-Contributory Retirement Program for Certain Employees of Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska edged down modestly - down 2.6% during 2024, from $51M to $49M. Reported net income was -$1M.
How have Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska's sponsor-wide assets grew 22.5%, from $210M to $257M.
Where does Non-Contributory Retirement Program for Certain Employees of Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Non-Contributory Retirement Program for Certain Employees of Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska 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 Non-Contributory Retirement Program for Certain Employees of Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Insulators Local No. 53 Pension in LA ($49M, 737 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Non-Contributory Retirement Program for Certain Employees of Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Spencer Savings Bank, Sla Employees' Pension Plan in NJ (109 participants, $69M in assets).