Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Cascade Natural Gas Corporation Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$58M
Total assets Below avg plan size
78
Participants Small participant base
86th
Percentile by assets National rank
$749,256
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Retirement Plan for Employees of Cascade Natural Gas Corporation · Sponsored by Cascade Natural Gas Corporation · Washington · Utilities

$58M in assets, 78 participants

Cascade Natural Gas Corporation's Retirement Plan for Employees of Cascade Natural Gas Corporation reported $58M in total assets and 78 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.

  • #391 in Utilities (732 peers)

Utilities sector rank

Within Utilities, Retirement Plan for Employees of Cascade Natural Gas Corporation ranks #391 of 732 2024 filers by assets (919% of the sector average)-$58M for 78 participants.

#391
in Utilities (732 peers)
-6.2%
assets change YoY
0.6×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $4M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Retirement Plan for Employees of Cascade Natural Gas Corporation's outsized position by total assets

Retirement Plan for Employees of Cascade Natural Gas Corporation vs every filed plan by assets

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

$58,441,962 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

Retirement Plan for Employees of Cascade Natural Gas Corporation among smaller filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2024 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Retirement Plan for Employees of Cascade Natural Gas Corporation is a small filing (78 participants) on this national headcount ladder.

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Retirement Plan for Employees of Cascade Natural Gas Corporation reported net income fell from $744K in the plan year 2023 filing to -$4M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Retirement Plan for Employees of Cascade Natural Gas Corporation reported participants fell from 87 in the plan year 2023 filing to 78 in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Retirement Plan for Employees of Cascade Natural Gas Corporation end-of-year assets fell from $62M in the plan year 2023 filing to $58M in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

Plan-year Form 5500 strip

Filing strip 910599090 · Cascade Natural Gas Corporation PY 2024 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Retirement Plan for Employees of Cascade Natural Gas Corporation · $58M · 78 · 86th

  • PART $58M
  • TYPE 78
  • NET 86th
  • BOOK Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • VS-ST near Pension Plan for the Employees of Caromont Health
  • BOY ind #391

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 Utilities retirement plans → · Plans in Washington →

Retirement Plan for Employees of Cascade Natural Gas Corporation in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Retirement Plan for Employees of Cascade Natural Gas Corporation and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

Utilities filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$62M
Net Assets (End of Year)$58M
Net Income-$4M
Employer EIN910599090
Plan Effective Date1962-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Cascade Natural Gas Corporation)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Cascade Natural Gas Corporation plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$58M 5.063819127370529% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$58M$60M$62M$64M 202220232024 $61.6M $58.4M ▼ -5.1%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 93 $62M
2023 1 87 $62M
2024 1 78 $58M

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Washington

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

Retirement Plan for Employees of Cascade Natural Gas Corporation vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Washington, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -1000000100000200000300000 -200204060 Total assets ($B) Participants Retirement Plan for Employees of Cascade Natural Gas Corporation, Total assets ($B): 0.058441962 · Participants: 78Retirement Plan for Employees of Cascade Natural Gas CorporationWestern Conference of Teamsters Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 56.4105157 · Participants: 231156Western Conference of Teamsters Pension PlanThe Pension Value Plan for Employees of the Boeing Company, Total assets ($B): 23.342502332 · Participants: 29538The Pension Value Plan for Employees of the Boeing CompanyThe Boeing Company Employee Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 15.379508818 · Participants: 31398The Boeing Company Employee Retirement PlanLocals 302 & 612 of the Iuoe - Employers Construction Industry Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 3.327244882 · Participants: 8695Locals 302 & 612 of the Iuoe - Employers Construction Industry Retirement PlanPaccar Inc Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 2.704439451 · Participants: 10345Paccar Inc Retirement Plan
Retirement Plan for Employees of Cascade Natural Gas Corporation vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Washington, assets vs. participants
Compare Retirement Plan for Employees of Cascade Natural Gas Corporation side-by-side with 3 peers →

Retirement Plan for Employees of Cascade Natural Gas Corporation's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Washington, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Pension Plan for the Employees of Caromont Health in NC ($58M); by covered participants it is Smith & Nephew U.S. Pension Plan in TN (78 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (78 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 Retirement Plan for Employees of Cascade Natural Gas Corporation assets move in 2024? ▼
Retirement Plan for Employees of Cascade Natural Gas Corporation pulled back noticeably - down 6.2% during 2024, from $62M to $58M. Reported net income was -$4M.
How have Cascade Natural Gas Corporation plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Cascade Natural Gas Corporation's sponsor-wide assets declined 5.1%, from $62M to $58M.
Where does Retirement Plan for Employees of Cascade Natural Gas Corporation rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Retirement Plan for Employees of Cascade Natural Gas Corporation 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 Retirement Plan for Employees of Cascade Natural Gas Corporation? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Pension Plan for the Employees of Caromont Health in NC ($58M, 619 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Retirement Plan for Employees of Cascade Natural Gas Corporation? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Smith & Nephew U.S. Pension Plan in TN (78 participants, N/A in assets).

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 910599090.

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.