Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024
Sky Chefs, LLC Pension Plan
Data updated 2026-08-25
- $85M
- Total assets Below avg plan size
- 246
- Participants Below avg headcount
- 89th
- Percentile by assets National rank
- $343,687
- Avg per participant High balance/head
Official DOL plan name: The Retirement Benefit Plan of Sky Chefs for Employees Represented by Unite Here · Sponsored by Sky Chefs, LLC · Texas · Food Services & Accommodation
$85M in assets, 246 participants
Sky Chefs, LLC's The Retirement Benefit Plan of Sky Chefs for Employees Represented by Unite Here reported $85M in total assets and 246 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 89th 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.
- #3,561 in Food Services & Accommodation (3,672 peers)
Coverage in Texas
The Retirement Benefit Plan of Sky Chefs for Employees Represented by Unite Here covers 246 participants in Texas, about 36% of the average Texas filer (state average ~688 per filing). Assets: $85M.
- #3,561
- in Food Services & Accommodation (3,672 peers)
- -8.1%
- assets change YoY
- 0.8×
- vs typical plan assets (national mean)
The plan reported a net loss of $7M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.
The Retirement Benefit Plan of Sky Chefs for Employees Represented by Unite Here's outsized position by total assets
The Retirement Benefit Plan of Sky Chefs for Employees Represented by Unite Here vs every filed plan by assets
End-of-year total assets · plan year 2024 · DOL Form 5500
$84,546,931 Top 11% higher than 89% 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 Retirement Benefit Plan of Sky Chefs for Employees Represented by Unite Here 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. The Retirement Benefit Plan of Sky Chefs for Employees Represented by Unite Here sits mid-pack in the medium band (246 participants).
What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings
plan year 2023 → plan year 2024
- The Retirement Benefit Plan of Sky Chefs for Employees Represented by Unite Here reported net income fell from -$2M in the plan year 2023 filing to -$7M in the plan year 2024 filing.
- The Retirement Benefit Plan of Sky Chefs for Employees Represented by Unite Here reported participants fell from 269 in the plan year 2023 filing to 246 in the plan year 2024 filing.
- The Retirement Benefit Plan of Sky Chefs for Employees Represented by Unite Here end-of-year assets fell from $92M in the plan year 2023 filing to $85M in the plan year 2024 filing.
Plan-year Form 5500 strip
Filing strip 131318367 · Sky Chefs, LLC PY 2024 · Defined Benefit (Pension)
The Retirement Benefit Plan of Sky Chefs for Employees Represented by Unite Here · $85M · 246 · 89th
- 5500 $85M
- 5500 246
- 5500 89th
- 5500 Defined Benefit (Pension)
- 5500 near American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers Employees' Pension Plan
- 5500 ind #3561
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 Food Services & Accommodation retirement plans → · Plans in Texas →
The Retirement Benefit Plan of Sky Chefs for Employees Represented by Unite Here in the asset neighbourhood
Texas filing particulars
| Total Assets (Beginning of Year) | $92M |
|---|---|
| Net Assets (End of Year) | $85M |
| Net Income | -$7M |
| Employer EIN | 131318367 |
| Plan Effective Date | 1942-01-01 |
| Filing Status | FILING RECEIVED |
Sponsor Plan History (Sky Chefs, LLC)
Sponsor-wide plan assets over time
All Sky Chefs, LLC plans reported in each filing year
- Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
- $402M 12.453058040029157% vs 2022
- 2024 filing year
| Year | Plans | Participants | Total Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 3 | 9,100 | $357M |
| 2023 | 3 | 12,639 | $384M |
| 2024 | 3 | 14,096 | $402M |
Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Texas
Peer Defined Benefit (Pension) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.
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The Retirement Benefit Plan of Sky Chefs for Employees Represented by Unite Here's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount
Outside Texas, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers Employees' Pension Plan in NY ($85M); by covered participants it is Retirement Plan for Office and Salaried Employees of Green Bay Packaging Inc. in WI (246 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.
Closest by plan assets
Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($85M here).
Similar participant headcount
Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (246 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.