Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024
Ford Motor Company Pension Plan
Data updated 2026-08-25
- $17.8B
- Total assets Mega-plan scale
- 25,742
- Participants Very large workforce
- 100th
- Percentile by assets National rank
- $693,143
- Avg per participant High balance/head
Official DOL plan name: Ford Motor Company UAW Retirement Plan · Sponsored by Ford Motor Company · Michigan · Manufacturing
$17.8B in assets, 25,742 participants
Ford Motor Company's Ford Motor Company UAW Retirement Plan reported $17.8B in total assets and 25,742 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 100th 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.
- #17,756 in Manufacturing (17,777 peers)
Coverage in Michigan
Ford Motor Company UAW Retirement Plan covers 25,742 participants in Michigan, 40x the typical Michigan plan (state average ~638 per filing). Assets: $17.8B.
- #17,756
- in Manufacturing (17,777 peers)
- -7.4%
- assets change YoY
- 179×
- vs typical plan assets (national mean)
The plan reported a net loss of $1.4B for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.
Ford Motor Company UAW Retirement Plan's outsized position by total assets
Ford Motor Company UAW Retirement Plan vs every filed plan by assets
End-of-year total assets · plan year 2024 · DOL Form 5500
$17,842,898,898 Highest reported value at or above every one 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
Ford Motor Company UAW Retirement Plan's mega-plan peer group by participant headcount
Plan-year 2024 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Ford Motor Company UAW Retirement Plan is a mega filing (25,742 participants), the rightmost band on the breakdown.
What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings
plan year 2023 → plan year 2024
- Ford Motor Company UAW Retirement Plan reported net income fell from -$11M in the plan year 2023 filing to -$1.4B in the plan year 2024 filing.
- Ford Motor Company UAW Retirement Plan end-of-year assets fell from $19.3B in the plan year 2023 filing to $17.8B in the plan year 2024 filing.
- Ford Motor Company UAW Retirement Plan reported participants fell from 26,442 in the plan year 2023 filing to 25,742 in the plan year 2024 filing.
DOL schedule card
Filing strip 380549190 · Ford Motor Company PY 2024 · Defined Benefit (Pension)
Ford Motor Company UAW Retirement Plan · $17.8B · 25,742 · 100th
- IND $17.8B
- IND 25,742
- IND 100th
- IND Defined Benefit (Pension)
- IND near IBM Personal Pension Plan
- IND ind #17756
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 Manufacturing retirement plans → · Plans in Michigan →
Ford Motor Company UAW Retirement Plan in the asset neighbourhood
Michigan filing particulars
| Total Assets (Beginning of Year) | $19.3B |
|---|---|
| Net Assets (End of Year) | $17.8B |
| Net Income | -$1.4B |
| Employer EIN | 380549190 |
| Plan Effective Date | 1950-03-01 |
| Filing Status | FILING RECEIVED |
Sponsor Plan History (Ford Motor Company)
Sponsor-wide plan assets over time
All Ford Motor Company plans reported in each filing year
- Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
- $55.6B 4.756748816652535% vs 2022
- 2024 filing year
| Year | Plans | Participants | Total Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 5 | 130,980 | $53.1B |
| 2023 | 5 | 127,172 | $55.3B |
| 2024 | 5 | 127,396 | $55.6B |
Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Michigan
Peer Defined Benefit (Pension) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.
- General Motors Hourly-Rate Employees Pension Plan $42.5B · 15,648
- Ford Motor Company General Retirement Plan $12.1B · 8,585
- Dow Employees' Pension Plan $10.9B · 6,888
- Fca US LLC UAW Pension Agreement $10.3B · 12,752
- General Motors Salaried Retirement Program $4.1B · 8,644
Scale composition for Ford Motor Company UAW Retirement Plan
Ford Motor Company UAW Retirement Plan reports $17.8B in end-of-year assets across 25,742 participants (0.14% of the $12.3T held by all Form 5500 filers in the national rollup , and 0.027% of 93,925,755 covered participants) - about $693,143 per participant (5.0x the national average assets-per-participant) . Net income for plan year 2024 was -$1.4B.
This plan identity (EIN 380549190, plan #001) has 3 Form 5500 filings on file from 2022 to 2024 , with end-of-year assets moving from $19.3B to $17.8B (-7.5%) while covered participants moved from 27,567 to 25,742 . Single-year sparse filers cannot show that trail.
| Plan year | Participants | EOY assets | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 27,567 | $19.3B | Open filing |
| 2023 | 26,442 | $19.3B | Open filing |
| 2024 · index core | 25,742 | $17.8B | This page |
The same sponsor also keeps 3 other index-core plans on PlainRetire:
- Ford Motor Co. Savings and Stock Investment Plan for Salaried Employees (401(k), $17.3B, 31,790 participants)
- Ford Motor Company General Retirement Plan (Defined Benefit (Pension), $12.1B, 8,585 participants)
- Ford Motor Co. Tax-Efficient Savings Plan for Hourly Employees (401(k), $8.3B, 60,497 participants)
Ford Motor Company UAW Retirement Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount
Outside Michigan, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is IBM Personal Pension Plan in NY ($17.9B); by covered participants it is The Southern Company Pension Plan in GA (25,843 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.
Closest by plan assets
Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($17.8B here).
- IBM Personal Pension Plan (NY) $17.9B · 48,014
- Pacific Gas and Electric Company Retirement Plan (CA) $17.6B · 27,500
- Lockheed Martin Corporation Salaried Employee Retirement Program (MD) $18.3B · 18,014
- 1199seiu Health Care Employees Pension Fund (NY) $16.9B · 111,833
Similar participant headcount
Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (25,742 participants); asset peers above are excluded.
- The Southern Company Pension Plan (GA) 25,843 · 101 off
- Disney Associated Companies' Retirement Plan (CA) 26,140 · 398 off
- New York Hotel Trades Council and Hotel Association of New York City, Inc. Pension Fund (NY) 25,208 · 534 off
- Intermountain Healthcare Pension Plan (UT) 26,724 · 982 off
DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.