Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Board of Trustees, Meba Pension Trust-Defined Benefit Plan Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-06

$928M
Total assets: 2,257
Participants: 98th
Percentile by assets: $410,997
Avg per participant

Official DOL plan name: Meba Pension Trust-Defined Benefit Plan · Sponsored by Board of Trustees, Meba Pension Trust-Defined Benefit Plan · Maryland · Transportation & Warehousing

$928M in assets, 2,257 participants

Board of Trustees, Meba Pension Trust-Defined Benefit Plan's Meba Pension Trust-Defined Benefit Plan reported $928M in total assets and 2,257 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 98th 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.

98th percentile by assets (of 116,472 plans)

Coverage in Maryland

Meba Pension Trust-Defined Benefit Plan covers 2,257 participants in Maryland, 2.3x the typical Maryland plan (state average ~971 per filing). Assets: $928M.

$928M
total plan assets (2024 EOY): 2,257
covered participants: 98th
percentile by assets (of 116,472 plans): $410,997
avg assets per participant

Meba Pension Trust-Defined Benefit Plan reported net income fell from $24M in the plan year 2023 filing to $14M in the plan year 2024 filing.
Meba Pension Trust-Defined Benefit Plan reported participants fell from 2,367 in the plan year 2023 filing to 2,257 in the plan year 2024 filing.
Meba Pension Trust-Defined Benefit Plan end-of-year assets rose from $916M in the plan year 2023 filing to $928M in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

State

Maryland

Industry

Transportation & Warehousing

Participants vs Maryland filers

In Maryland, the average filing covers about 971 participants across 2,307 plans. Meba Pension Trust-Defined Benefit Plan reports 2,257 participants - 2.3x that state average ($928M EOY assets).

Maryland filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)	$916M
Net Assets (End of Year)	$925M
Net Income	$14M
Employer EIN	516029896
Plan Effective Date	1955-12-13
Filing Status	FILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Board of Trustees, Meba Pension Trust-Defined Benefit Plan)

Total plan assets by year, all Board of Trustees, Meba Pension Trust-Defined Benefit Plan plans on file

Year	Plans	Participants	Total Assets
2022	3	6,983	$1.3B
2023	3	7,111	$1.5B
2024	3	7,049	$1.6B

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Maryland

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

Meba Pension Trust-Defined Benefit Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Maryland, assets vs. participants

National Electrical Benefit Fund $20.4B · 332,362
Lockheed Martin Corporation Salaried Employee Retirement Program $18.3B · 18,014
Bakery & Confectionery Union & Industry International Pension Fund $6.6B · 14,954
National Automatic Sprinkler Industry Pension Fund $4.8B · 15,964
Major League Baseball Players Pension Plan $4.8B · 1,091

Compare Meba Pension Trust-Defined Benefit Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Similar-Sized Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans Nationally

Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states closest to Meba Pension Trust-Defined Benefit Plan by total assets, not by location.

Southern California United Food and Commercial Workers Unions and Drug Employers Pension Fund (CA) $928M · 10,539
Westinghouse Electric Company Pension Plan (PA) $924M · 2,390
Electrical Workers Pension Trust Fund of Local Union No. 58 - IBEW (MI) $923M · 3,028
Agere Systems Pension Plan (PA) $922M · 128

Frequently Asked Questions

How did Meba Pension Trust-Defined Benefit Plan assets move in 2024? ▼

Meba Pension Trust-Defined Benefit Plan edged up modestly - up 1.3% during 2024, from $916M to $928M. Reported net income was $14M.

How have Board of Trustees, Meba Pension Trust-Defined Benefit Plan plan assets changed over time? ▼

Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Board of Trustees, Meba Pension Trust-Defined Benefit Plan's sponsor-wide assets grew 16.4%, from $1.3B to $1.6B.

Where does Meba Pension Trust-Defined Benefit Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼

Meba Pension Trust-Defined Benefit Plan ranks in the 98th 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 Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to Meba Pension Trust-Defined Benefit Plan? ▼

Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Southern California United Food and Commercial Workers Unions and Drug Employers Pension Fund in CA ($928M, 10,539 participants).

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Filing takeaways

Ways to act on Meba Pension Trust-Defined Benefit Plan's numbers.

By total assets, Meba Pension Trust-Defined Benefit Plan ranks in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets. See the largest plans
Compare it side-by-side against 3 similar Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Maryland. Compare plans
Board of Trustees, Meba Pension Trust-Defined Benefit Plan's sponsor-wide assets have grown 16.4% since 2022 across 3 plan years on file. More Transportation & Warehousing plans

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA), Form 5500 public disclosure dataset. Plan year 2024.

Source: DOL EFAST2 filing system (efast.dol.gov) - original filing retrieval by EIN 516029896.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA). See our methodology for details.