Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Trustees of Massachusetts Service Employees' Pension Fund Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$300M
Total assets Above avg plan size
12,813
Participants Very large workforce
96th
Percentile by assets National rank
$23,427
Avg per participant Low balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Massachusetts Service Employees' Pension Fund · Sponsored by Trustees of Massachusetts Service Employees' Pension Fund · New York · Other Services

$300M in assets, 12,813 participants

Trustees of Massachusetts Service Employees' Pension Fund's Massachusetts Service Employees' Pension Fund reported $300M in total assets and 12,813 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 96th 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.

  • #7,637 in Other Services (7,719 peers)

Coverage in New York

Massachusetts Service Employees' Pension Fund covers 12,813 participants in New York, 16x the typical New York plan (state average ~798 per filing). Assets: $300M.

#7,637
in Other Services (7,719 peers)
+8.7%
assets growth YoY
3.0×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Massachusetts Service Employees' Pension Fund's outsized position by total assets

Massachusetts Service Employees' Pension Fund vs every filed plan by assets

End-of-year total assets · plan year 2024 · DOL Form 5500

$300,169,595 Top 4% higher than 96% of 123,620 filed plans

This plan $0 $2,050,000,000 every filed plan with reported assets, bucketed by value

Dashed line + filled bar = this entry, among filed plans.

Source U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA) · plan year 2024

Massachusetts Service Employees' Pension Fund'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. Massachusetts Service Employees' Pension Fund is a mega filing (12,813 participants), the rightmost band on the breakdown.

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Massachusetts Service Employees' Pension Fund reported net income fell from $28M in the plan year 2023 filing to $24M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Massachusetts Service Employees' Pension Fund end-of-year assets rose from $276M in the plan year 2023 filing to $300M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Massachusetts Service Employees' Pension Fund reported participants rose from 12,718 in the plan year 2023 filing to 12,813 in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

Published 5500 schedule card

Filing strip 046344921 · Trustees of Massachusetts Service Employees' Pension Fund PY 2024 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Massachusetts Service Employees' Pension Fund · $300M · 12,813 · 96th

  • EIN $300M
  • RANK 12,813
  • PHOTO 96th
  • IND Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • EOY near Ufcw International Union-Industry Variable Annuity Pension Plan
  • 5500 ind #7637

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 Other Services retirement plans → · Plans in New York →

Massachusetts Service Employees' Pension Fund in the asset neighbourhood

The United Illuminating Company Pension PlanThe United Illuminating Comp…$301MUfcw International Union-Industry Variable Annuity Pension PlanUfcw International Union-Ind…$300MMassachusetts Service Employees' Pension FundMassachusetts Service Employ…$300MVolvo Group North America New River Valley Pension PlanVolvo Group North America Ne…$300MInlandboatmen's Union of the Pacific National Pension PlanInlandboatmen's Union of the…$300M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Massachusetts Service Employees' Pension Fund and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

New York filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$276M
Net Assets (End of Year)$297M
Net Income$24M
Employer EIN046344921
Plan Effective Date1973-09-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Trustees of Massachusetts Service Employees' Pension Fund)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Trustees of Massachusetts Service Employees' Pension Fund plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$300M 20.973062977927263% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$240M$260M$280M$300M$320M 202220232024 $248M $300M ▲ +21.0%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 12,521 $248M
2023 1 12,718 $276M
2024 1 12,813 $300M

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in New York

Peer Defined Benefit (Pension) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.

Massachusetts Service Employees' Pension Fund vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in New York, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. 050000100000150000 -505101520 Total assets ($B) Participants Massachusetts Service Employees' Pension Fund, Total assets ($B): 0.300169595 · Participants: 12813Massachusetts Service Employees' Pension FundIBM Personal Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 17.919858993 · Participants: 48014IBM Personal Pension Plan1199seiu Health Care Employees Pension Fund, Total assets ($B): 16.913316696 · Participants: 1118331199seiu Health Care Employees Pension FundConsolidated Edison Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 15.588456377 · Participants: 10608Consolidated Edison Retirement PlanPfizer Consolidated Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 9.970337119 · Participants: 8876Pfizer Consolidated Pension PlanGE Energy Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 8.92290143 · Participants: 5829GE Energy Pension Plan
Massachusetts Service Employees' Pension Fund vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in New York, assets vs. participants

Scale composition for Massachusetts Service Employees' Pension Fund

Massachusetts Service Employees' Pension Fund reports $300M in end-of-year assets across 12,813 participants (0.002% of the $12.3T held by all Form 5500 filers in the national rollup , and 0.014% of 93,925,755 covered participants) - about $23,427 per participant (17% of the national average assets-per-participant) . Net income for plan year 2024 was $24M.

This plan identity (EIN 046344921, plan #001) has 3 Form 5500 filings on file from 2022 to 2024 , with end-of-year assets moving from $248M to $300M (+21.0%) while covered participants moved from 12,521 to 12,813 . Single-year sparse filers cannot show that trail.

Plan year Participants EOY assets Filing
2022 12,521 $248M Open filing
2023 12,718 $276M Open filing
2024 · index core 12,813 $300M This page

Massachusetts Service Employees' Pension Fund's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside New York, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Ufcw International Union-Industry Variable Annuity Pension Plan in IL ($300M); by covered participants it is Fca US LLC UAW Pension Agreement in MI (12,752 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (12,813 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did Massachusetts Service Employees' Pension Fund assets move in 2024? ▼
Massachusetts Service Employees' Pension Fund grew at a solid clip - up 8.7% during 2024, from $276M to $300M. Reported net income was $24M.
How have Trustees of Massachusetts Service Employees' Pension Fund plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Trustees of Massachusetts Service Employees' Pension Fund's sponsor-wide assets grew 21.0%, from $248M to $300M.
Where does Massachusetts Service Employees' Pension Fund rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Massachusetts Service Employees' Pension Fund ranks in the 96th percentile by end-of-year assets among 123,622 plans that reported assets for plan year 2024 (in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to Massachusetts Service Employees' Pension Fund? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Ufcw International Union-Industry Variable Annuity Pension Plan in IL ($300M, 41,671 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Massachusetts Service Employees' Pension Fund? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Fca US LLC UAW Pension Agreement in MI (12,752 participants, $10.3B in assets).