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Defender Association of Philadelphia Retirement Plan

Data updated 2026-07-24

$143M
Total assets
681
Participants
93rd
Percentile by assets
$209,305
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: Defender Association of Philadelphia Tax Deferred Annuity Plan · Sponsored by Defender Association of Philadelphia · Pennsylvania · Professional & Technical Services

$143M in assets, 681 participants

Defender Association of Philadelphia's Defender Association of Philadelphia Tax Deferred Annuity Plan reported $143M in total assets and 681 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 93rd 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.

  • 93rd percentile by assets (of 116,472 plans)

Where Defender Association of Philadelphia Tax Deferred Annuity Plan sits by assets

Defender Association of Philadelphia Tax Deferred Annuity Plan sits in the top 10% of all filed plans by assets, $143M for 681 participants (~$209,305/participant), up 13.3% in 2024.

$143M
total plan assets (2024 EOY)
681
covered participants
93rd
percentile by assets (of 116,472 plans)
$209,305
avg assets per participant

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Defender Association of Philadelphia Tax Deferred Annuity Plan reported net income rose from $12M in the plan year 2023 filing to $17M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Defender Association of Philadelphia Tax Deferred Annuity Plan end-of-year assets rose from $126M in the plan year 2023 filing to $143M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Defender Association of Philadelphia Tax Deferred Annuity Plan reported participants rose from 632 in the plan year 2023 filing to 681 in the plan year 2024 filing.

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Defender Association of Philadelphia Tax Deferred Annuity Plan vs the 2024 asset distribution

By assets, Defender Association of Philadelphia Tax Deferred Annuity Plan outranks 93% of the 116,472 plans that filed a Form 5500 for the 2024 plan year, and holds roughly 1.4x the national average plan size of $100M (730 average participants).

Scale-class filing particulars (2024)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$126M
Net Assets (End of Year)$143M
Net Income$17M
Employer EIN231445669
Plan Effective Date1979-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Defender Association of Philadelphia)

$110M$120M$130M$140M$150M 202220232024 $114M $143M ▲ +25.4%
Total plan assets by year, all Defender Association of Philadelphia plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 584 $114M
2023 1 632 $126M
2024 1 681 $143M

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Defender Association of Philadelphia Tax Deferred Annuity Plan vs. nearby Other plans in Pennsylvania, assets vs. participants

Defender Association of Philadelphia Tax Deferred Annuity Plan vs. nearby Other plans in Pennsylvania, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -20000020000400006000080000100000 -202468 Total assets ($B) Participants Defender Association…The University of Pe…Upmc 403(b) Retireme…The University of Pe…Carnegie Mellon Univ…Jefferson Defined Co…
Defender Association of Philadelphia Tax Deferred Annuity Plan vs. nearby Other plans in Pennsylvania, assets vs. participants

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Frequently Asked Questions

How did Defender Association of Philadelphia Tax Deferred Annuity Plan assets move in 2024?
Defender Association of Philadelphia Tax Deferred Annuity Plan grew at a solid clip - up 13.3% during 2024, from $126M to $143M. Reported net income was $17M.
How have Defender Association of Philadelphia plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Defender Association of Philadelphia's sponsor-wide assets grew 25.4%, from $114M to $143M.
Where does Defender Association of Philadelphia Tax Deferred Annuity Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Defender Association of Philadelphia Tax Deferred Annuity Plan ranks in the 93rd percentile by end-of-year assets among 116,472 plans that reported assets for plan year 2024 (in the top 10% of all filed plans by assets).
Which Other plans are similar in size to Defender Association of Philadelphia Tax Deferred Annuity Plan?
Among Other plans in other states, the closest by assets is Earthjustice 403(b) Plan in CA ($143M, 564 participants).

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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA), Form 5500 public disclosure dataset. Plan year 2024.

Source: DOL EFAST2 filing system (efast.dol.gov) - original filing retrieval by EIN 231445669.

Data sourced from U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA). See our methodology for details.