Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024
The San Diego Union-Tribune LLC Pension Plan
Data updated 2026-08-25
- $100M
- Total assets Below avg plan size
- 54
- Participants Small participant base
- 90th
- Percentile by assets National rank
- $1.8M
- Avg per participant High balance/head
Official DOL plan name: The San Diego Union-Tribune LLC Retirement Plan · Sponsored by The San Diego Union-Tribune LLC · Colorado · Information & Media
$100M in assets, 54 participants
The San Diego Union-Tribune LLC's The San Diego Union-Tribune LLC Retirement Plan reported $100M in total assets and 54 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 90th 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.
- #2,436 in Information & Media (2,822 peers)
Where The San Diego Union-Tribune LLC Retirement Plan sits by assets
The San Diego Union-Tribune LLC Retirement Plan sits in the top 10% of all filed plans by assets, $100M for 54 participants (~$1.8M/participant), down 3.0% in 2024.
- #2,436
- in Information & Media (2,822 peers)
- -3.0%
- assets change YoY
- 1.0×
- vs typical plan assets (national mean)
The plan reported a net loss of $3M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.
The San Diego Union-Tribune LLC Retirement Plan's outsized position by total assets
The San Diego Union-Tribune LLC Retirement Plan vs every filed plan by assets
End-of-year total assets · plan year 2024 · DOL Form 5500
$99,570,293 Top 10% higher than 90% of 123,620 filed plans
Dashed line + filled bar = this entry, among filed plans.
Source U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA) · plan year 2024
The San Diego Union-Tribune LLC Retirement Plan among smaller filed plans by headcount
Plan-year 2024 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. The San Diego Union-Tribune LLC Retirement Plan is a small filing (54 participants) on this national headcount ladder.
What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings
plan year 2023 → plan year 2024
- The San Diego Union-Tribune LLC Retirement Plan reported net income fell from $7M in the plan year 2023 filing to -$3M in the plan year 2024 filing.
- The San Diego Union-Tribune LLC Retirement Plan reported participants fell from 82 in the plan year 2023 filing to 54 in the plan year 2024 filing.
- The San Diego Union-Tribune LLC Retirement Plan end-of-year assets fell from $103M in the plan year 2023 filing to $100M in the plan year 2024 filing.
DOL schedule card
Filing strip 264538894 · The San Diego Union-Tribune LLC PY 2024 · Defined Benefit (Pension)
The San Diego Union-Tribune LLC Retirement Plan · $100M · 54 · 90th
- EOY $100M
- EOY 54
- EOY 90th
- EOY Defined Benefit (Pension)
- EOY near Pension Plan for Employees of a.M. Castle & Co.
- EOY ind #2436
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 Information & Media retirement plans → · Plans in Colorado →
The San Diego Union-Tribune LLC Retirement Plan in the asset neighbourhood
Scale-class filing particulars (2024)
| Total Assets (Beginning of Year) | $103M |
|---|---|
| Net Assets (End of Year) | $99M |
| Net Income | -$3M |
| Employer EIN | 264538894 |
| Plan Effective Date | 1954-01-01 |
| Filing Status | FILING RECEIVED |
Sponsor Plan History (The San Diego Union-Tribune LLC)
Sponsor-wide plan assets over time
All The San Diego Union-Tribune LLC plans reported in each filing year
- Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
- $101M 5.9754107352926935% vs 2022
- 2024 filing year
| Year | Plans | Participants | Total Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | 85 | $95M |
| 2023 | 2 | 255 | $104M |
| 2024 | 2 | 189 | $101M |
Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Colorado
Peer Defined Benefit (Pension) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.
- Rocky Mountain Ufcw Unions and Employers Retail and Meat Pension Plan $1.3B · 38,340
- Ball Pension Plan $901M · 1,243
- Pcs U.S. Employees' Pension Plan $810M · 1,243
- Medianews Group Pension Plan $444M · 217
- National Laboratory of the Rockies Shared Security Pension Plan $436M · 3,154
The San Diego Union-Tribune LLC Retirement Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount
Outside Colorado, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Pension Plan for Employees of a.M. Castle & Co. in IL ($100M); by covered participants it is Credit Union West Retirement Pension Plan in AZ (54 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.
Closest by plan assets
Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($100M here).
- Pension Plan for Employees of a.M. Castle & Co. (IL) $100M · 126
- Guthrie Retirement Plan (PA) $100M · 149
- Middlesex Water Company Pension Plan (NJ) $100M · 88
- American Speech-Language-Hearing Association Retirement Income Plan (MD) $100M · 291
Similar participant headcount
Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (54 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.