Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Topco Associates, LLC Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$60M
Total assets Below avg plan size
79
Participants Small participant base
86th
Percentile by assets National rank
$762,122
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Topco Associates LLC Pension Plan · Sponsored by Topco Associates, LLC · Illinois · Wholesale Trade

$60M in assets, 79 participants

Topco Associates, LLC's Topco Associates LLC Pension Plan reported $60M in total assets and 79 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 86th 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.

  • #5,314 in Wholesale Trade (6,080 peers)

Where Topco Associates LLC Pension Plan sits by assets

Topco Associates LLC Pension Plan sits in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets, $60M for 79 participants (~$762,122/participant), down 4.0% in 2024.

#5,314
in Wholesale Trade (6,080 peers)
-4.0%
assets change YoY
0.6×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $3M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Topco Associates LLC Pension Plan's outsized position by total assets

Topco Associates LLC Pension Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$60,207,626 Top 14% higher than 86% 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

Topco Associates LLC Pension Plan among smaller filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2024 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Topco Associates LLC Pension Plan is a small filing (79 participants) on this national headcount ladder.

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Topco Associates LLC Pension Plan reported net income fell from $146K in the plan year 2023 filing to -$3M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Topco Associates LLC Pension Plan reported participants fell from 84 in the plan year 2023 filing to 79 in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Topco Associates LLC Pension Plan end-of-year assets fell from $63M in the plan year 2023 filing to $60M in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

Form 5500 schedule snapshot

Filing strip 364469052 · Topco Associates, LLC PY 2024 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Topco Associates LLC Pension Plan · $60M · 79 · 86th

  • TYPE $60M
  • TYPE 79
  • TYPE 86th
  • TYPE Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • TYPE near The Retirement Plan of Apple Bank for Savings
  • TYPE ind #5314

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 Wholesale Trade retirement plans → · Plans in Illinois →

Topco Associates LLC Pension Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Topco Associates LLC Pension Plan and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

Scale-class filing particulars (2024)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$63M
Net Assets (End of Year)$60M
Net Income-$3M
Employer EIN364469052
Plan Effective Date1956-03-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Topco Associates, LLC)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Topco Associates, LLC plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$164M 20.6668666907558% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$130M$140M$150M$160M$170M 202220232024 $136M $164M ▲ +20.7%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 596 $136M
2023 2 602 $149M
2024 2 581 $164M

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Illinois

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

Topco Associates LLC Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Illinois, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -1000001000020000300004000050000 -200204060 Total assets ($B) Participants Topco Associates LLC Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.060207626 · Participants: 79Topco Associates LLC Pension PlanCentral States, Southeast & Southwest Areas Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 48.22071058 · Participants: 36799Central States, Southeast & Southwest Areas Pension PlanState Farm Insurance Companies Retirement Plan for United States Employees, Total assets ($B): 37.736369487 · Participants: 41619State Farm Insurance Companies Retirement Plan for United States EmployeesGE Healthcare Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 13.74052931 · Participants: 5554GE Healthcare Pension PlanAbbott Laboratories Annuity Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 8.591907247 · Participants: 17875Abbott Laboratories Annuity Retirement PlanUnited Food & Commercial Workers Intl Union - Industry Pension Fund, Total assets ($B): 8.17675965 · Participants: 20984United Food & Commercial Workers Intl Union - Industry Pension Fund
Topco Associates LLC Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Illinois, assets vs. participants

Topco Associates LLC Pension Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Illinois, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is The Retirement Plan of Apple Bank for Savings in NY ($60M); by covered participants it is Glasgow, Inc. Pension Plan in PA (79 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (79 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 Topco Associates LLC Pension Plan assets move in 2024?
Topco Associates LLC Pension Plan edged down modestly - down 4.0% during 2024, from $63M to $60M. Reported net income was -$3M.
How have Topco Associates, LLC plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Topco Associates, LLC's sponsor-wide assets grew 20.7%, from $136M to $164M.
Where does Topco Associates LLC Pension Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Topco Associates LLC Pension Plan ranks in the 86th percentile by end-of-year assets among 123,622 plans that reported assets for plan year 2024 (in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to Topco Associates LLC Pension Plan?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is The Retirement Plan of Apple Bank for Savings in NY ($60M, 141 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Topco Associates LLC Pension Plan?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Glasgow, Inc. Pension Plan in PA (79 participants, $28M in assets).