Money Purchase · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

National Football League Money Purchase Plan

Data updated 2026-08-06

$544M
Total assets
1,626
Participants
97th
Percentile by assets
$334,568
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: Nfl Pension Plan · Sponsored by National Football League · New York · Arts, Entertainment & Recreation

$544M in assets, 1,626 participants

National Football League's Nfl Pension Plan reported $544M in total assets and 1,626 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 97th 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.

  • 97th percentile by assets (of 116,472 plans)
  • #2,693 in Arts, Entertainment & Recreation (2,716 peers)

Coverage in New York

Nfl Pension Plan covers 1,626 participants in New York, 2.0x the typical New York plan (state average ~795 per filing). Assets: $544M.

$544M
total plan assets (2024 EOY)
1,626
covered participants
97th
percentile by assets (of 116,472 plans)
$334,568
avg assets per participant

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.

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Nfl Pension Plan reported net income fell from $84M in the plan year 2023 filing to -$1M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Nfl Pension Plan reported participants rose from 1,599 in the plan year 2023 filing to 1,626 in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Nfl Pension Plan end-of-year assets fell from $545M in the plan year 2023 filing to $544M in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

Participants vs New York filers

In New York, the average filing covers about 795 participants across 8,491 plans. Nfl Pension Plan reports 1,626 participants - 2.0x that state average ($544M EOY assets).

New York filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$545M
Net Assets (End of Year)$544M
Net Income-$1M
Employer EIN131922622
Plan Effective Date1965-03-31
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (National Football League)

$0.8B$0.85B$0.9B$0.95B$1B$1.05B 202220232024 $0.84B $1B ▲ +19.0%
Total plan assets by year, all National Football League plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 4 3,445 $840M
2023 4 3,728 $970M
2024 4 3,926 $1.0B

Nearby Money Purchase Plans in New York

Peer Money Purchase plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.

Nfl Pension Plan vs. nearby Money Purchase plans in New York, assets vs. participants

Nfl Pension Plan vs. nearby Money Purchase plans in New York, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -200000200004000060000 02468 Total assets ($B) Participants Nfl Pension PlanTiaa Retirement PlanYoung Men's Christia…McKinsey & Company, …Brookhaven Science A…Iron Workers Locals …
Nfl Pension Plan vs. nearby Money Purchase plans in New York, assets vs. participants

Similar-Sized Money Purchase Plans Nationally

Money Purchase plans in other states closest to Nfl Pension Plan by total assets, not by location.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did Nfl Pension Plan assets move in 2024?
Nfl Pension Plan held essentially flat - down 0.3% during 2024, from $545M to $544M. Reported net income was -$1M.
How have National Football League plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), National Football League's sponsor-wide assets grew 19.7%, from $840M to $1.0B.
Where does Nfl Pension Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Nfl Pension Plan ranks in the 97th percentile by end-of-year assets among 116,472 plans that reported assets for plan year 2024 (in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets).
Which Money Purchase plans are similar in size to Nfl Pension Plan?
Among Money Purchase plans in other states, the closest by assets is Bay Area Painters & Tapers Annuity Fund in CA ($544M, 6,552 participants).

Filing takeaways

Ways to act on Nfl Pension Plan's numbers.