Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024
Employers Council Pension Plan
Data updated 2026-08-25
- $38M
- Total assets Below avg plan size
- 103
- Participants Small participant base
- 81st
- Percentile by assets National rank
- $372,434
- Avg per participant High balance/head
Official DOL plan name: Mountain States Employers Council, Inc. Pension Plan and Trust · Sponsored by Employers Council · Colorado · Professional & Technical Services
$38M in assets, 103 participants
Employers Council's Mountain States Employers Council, Inc. Pension Plan and Trust reported $38M in total assets and 103 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 81st 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.
- #16,403 in Professional & Technical Services (20,173 peers)
Coverage in Colorado
Mountain States Employers Council, Inc. Pension Plan and Trust covers 103 participants in Colorado, about 27% of the average Colorado filer (state average ~376 per filing). Assets: $38M.
- #16,403
- in Professional & Technical Services (20,173 peers)
- -5.8%
- assets change YoY
- 0.4×
- vs typical plan assets (national mean)
The plan reported a net loss of $2M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.
Mountain States Employers Council, Inc. Pension Plan and Trust's outsized position by total assets
Mountain States Employers Council, Inc. Pension Plan and Trust vs every filed plan by assets
End-of-year total assets · plan year 2024 · DOL Form 5500
$38,360,659 Top 19% higher than 81% 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
Mountain States Employers Council, Inc. Pension Plan and Trust 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. Mountain States Employers Council, Inc. Pension Plan and Trust sits mid-pack in the medium band (103 participants).
What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings
plan year 2023 → plan year 2024
- Mountain States Employers Council, Inc. Pension Plan and Trust reported net income fell from $5M in the plan year 2023 filing to -$2M in the plan year 2024 filing.
- Mountain States Employers Council, Inc. Pension Plan and Trust reported participants fell from 111 in the plan year 2023 filing to 103 in the plan year 2024 filing.
- Mountain States Employers Council, Inc. Pension Plan and Trust end-of-year assets fell from $41M in the plan year 2023 filing to $38M in the plan year 2024 filing.
EBSA filing schedule strip
Filing strip 840172643 · Employers Council PY 2024 · Defined Benefit (Pension)
Mountain States Employers Council, Inc. Pension Plan and Trust · $38M · 103 · 81st
- BOY $38M
- BOY 103
- BOY 81st
- BOY Defined Benefit (Pension)
- BOY near The French's Food Company LLC Retirement Plan for Union Employees
- BOY ind #16403
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 Professional & Technical Services retirement plans → · Plans in Colorado →
Mountain States Employers Council, Inc. Pension Plan and Trust in the asset neighbourhood
Colorado filing particulars
| Total Assets (Beginning of Year) | $41M |
|---|---|
| Net Assets (End of Year) | $38M |
| Net Income | -$2M |
| Employer EIN | 840172643 |
| Plan Effective Date | 1965-01-01 |
| Filing Status | FILING RECEIVED |
Sponsor Plan History (Employers Council)
Sponsor-wide plan assets over time
All Employers Council plans reported in each filing year
- Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
- $58M 3.9340957131314034% vs 2022
- 2024 filing year
| Year | Plans | Participants | Total Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 2 | 252 | $56M |
| 2023 | 2 | 251 | $61M |
| 2024 | 2 | 215 | $58M |
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
Mountain States Employers Council, Inc. Pension Plan and Trust's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount
Outside Colorado, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is The French's Food Company LLC Retirement Plan for Union Employees in MD ($38M); by covered participants it is The Steel Improvement Boilermakers & Blacksmiths Pension Plan in OH (103 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.
Closest by plan assets
Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($38M here).
Similar participant headcount
Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (103 participants); asset peers above are excluded.
- The Steel Improvement Boilermakers & Blacksmiths Pension Plan (OH) 103 · 0 off
- Agm Container Controls, Inc. Defined Benefit Pension Plan (AZ) 103 · 0 off
- Knauf Retirement Plan for Union Employees (IN) 103 · 0 off
- Horace Mann Pension Plan (IL) 103 · 0 off
DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.