Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-11

$1.6B
Total assets: 1,688
Participants: 99th
Percentile by assets: $971,532
Avg per participant

Official DOL plan name: Afscme Employees Pension Plan · Sponsored by American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees · District of Columbia · Other Services

$1.6B in assets, 1,688 participants

American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees's Afscme Employees Pension Plan reported $1.6B in total assets and 1,688 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 99th 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.

99th percentile by assets (of 123,622 plans)
#7,709 in Other Services (7,719 peers)

Where Afscme Employees Pension Plan sits by assets

Afscme Employees Pension Plan sits among the largest 1% of all filed plans, $1.6B for 1,688 participants (~$971,532/participant), up 1.3% in 2024.

$1.6B
total plan assets (2024 EOY): 1,688
covered participants: 99th
percentile by assets (of 123,622 plans): $971,532
avg assets per participant

Where Afscme Employees Pension Plan sits by total assets

Afscme Employees Pension Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$1,639,945,894 Top 1% higher than 99% 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

Afscme Employees Pension Plan reported net income fell from $175M in the plan year 2023 filing to $18M in the plan year 2024 filing.
Afscme Employees Pension Plan end-of-year assets rose from $1.6B in the plan year 2023 filing to $1.6B in the plan year 2024 filing.
Afscme Employees Pension Plan reported participants rose from 1,668 in the plan year 2023 filing to 1,688 in the plan year 2024 filing.

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Afscme Employees Pension Plan vs the 2024 asset distribution

By assets, Afscme Employees Pension Plan outranks 99% of the 123,622 plans that filed a Form 5500 for the 2024 plan year, and holds roughly 16x the national average plan size of $100M (721 average participants).

Scale-class filing particulars (2024)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)	$1.6B
Net Assets (End of Year)	$1.6B
Net Income	$18M
Employer EIN	530237789
Plan Effective Date	1966-04-01
Filing Status	FILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees)

Total plan assets by year, all American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees plans on file

Year	Plans	Participants	Total Assets
2022	2	1,645	$1.6B
2023	2	1,668	$1.8B
2024	2	2,972	$1.8B

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in District of Columbia

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

Afscme Employees Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in District of Columbia, assets vs. participants

Central Pension Fund of the Iuoe & Participating Employers $27.4B · 103,525
Iam National Pension Fund $15.0B · 102,493
United Mine Workers of America 1974 Pension Plan $3.8B · 58
Liuna Staff and Affiliates Pension Fund $1.9B · 3,559
Bricklayers & Trowel Trades International Pension Fund $1.9B · 27,474

Compare Afscme Employees Pension Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Similar-Sized Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans Nationally

Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states closest to Afscme Employees Pension Plan by total assets, not by location.

Verizon Management Pension Plan (NJ) $1.6B · 11,147
The Tjx Companies, Inc Retirement Plan (MA) $1.6B · 9,429
Nissan Employee Retirement Plan (TN) $1.6B · 4,074
Greater Pennsylvania Carpenters' Pension Fund (PA) $1.7B · 8,163

Frequently Asked Questions

How did Afscme Employees Pension Plan assets move in 2024? ▼

Afscme Employees Pension Plan edged up modestly - up 1.3% during 2024, from $1.6B to $1.6B. Reported net income was $18M.

How have American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees plan assets changed over time? ▼

Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees's sponsor-wide assets grew 11.4%, from $1.6B to $1.8B.

Where does Afscme Employees Pension Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼

Afscme Employees Pension Plan ranks in the 99th percentile by end-of-year assets among 123,622 plans that reported assets for plan year 2024 (among the largest 1% of all filed plans).

Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to Afscme Employees Pension Plan? ▼

Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Verizon Management Pension Plan in NJ ($1.6B, 11,147 participants).

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American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees's sponsor-wide assets have grown 11.4% since 2022 across 3 plan years on file. More Other Services 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 530237789.