Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Board of Trustees of the Equity-League Pension Trust Fund Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$2.4B
Total assets Very large vs avg
20,243
Participants Very large workforce
99th
Percentile by assets National rank
$119,460
Avg per participant Near avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Equity-League Pension Trust Fund · Sponsored by Board of Trustees of the Equity-League Pension Trust Fund · New York · Arts, Entertainment & Recreation

$2.4B in assets, 20,243 participants

Board of Trustees of the Equity-League Pension Trust Fund's Equity-League Pension Trust Fund reported $2.4B in total assets and 20,243 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.

  • #2,917 in Arts, Entertainment & Recreation (2,921 peers)

Coverage in New York

Equity-League Pension Trust Fund covers 20,243 participants in New York, 25x the typical New York plan (state average ~798 per filing). Assets: $2.4B.

#2,917
in Arts, Entertainment & Recreation (2,921 peers)
+7.9%
assets growth YoY
24×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Equity-League Pension Trust Fund's outsized position by total assets

Equity-League Pension Trust Fund vs every filed plan by assets

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

$2,418,223,992 Top 1% higher than 99% 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

Equity-League Pension Trust Fund's mega-plan peer group by participant headcount

Plan-year 2024 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Equity-League Pension Trust Fund is a mega filing (20,243 participants), the rightmost band on the breakdown.

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Equity-League Pension Trust Fund reported net income fell from $201M in the plan year 2023 filing to $110M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Equity-League Pension Trust Fund reported participants fell from 22,936 in the plan year 2023 filing to 20,243 in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Equity-League Pension Trust Fund end-of-year assets rose from $2.2B in the plan year 2023 filing to $2.4B in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

DOL schedule card

Filing strip 136696817 · Board of Trustees of the Equity-League Pension Trust Fund PY 2024 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Equity-League Pension Trust Fund · $2.4B · 20,243 · 99th

  • RANK $2.4B
  • PHOTO 20,243
  • IND 99th
  • EOY Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • 5500 near Frontier Communications Pension Plan
  • ASSETS ind #2917

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 Arts, Entertainment & Recreation retirement plans → · Plans in New York →

Equity-League Pension Trust Fund in the asset neighbourhood

Medtronic Retirement Plan for Certain Participants and BeneficiariesMedtronic Retirement Plan fo…$2.4BEquity-League Pension Trust FundEquity-League Pension Trust …$2.4BFrontier Communications Pension PlanFrontier Communications Pens…$2.4BErnst & Young Defined Benefit Retirement PlanErnst & Young Defined Benefi…$2.4BPension Plan for Employees at OrnlPension Plan for Employees a…$2.4B
End-of-year total assets ($B) among Equity-League Pension Trust Fund and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

New York filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$2.2B
Net Assets (End of Year)$2.3B
Net Income$110M
Employer EIN136696817
Plan Effective Date1960-06-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Board of Trustees of the Equity-League Pension Trust Fund)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Board of Trustees of the Equity-League Pension Trust Fund plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$2.4B 18.19821858292411% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$2B$2.2B$2.4B$2.6B 202220232024 $2.05B $2.42B ▲ +18.0%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 25,404 $2.0B
2023 1 22,936 $2.2B
2024 1 20,243 $2.4B

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in New York

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

Equity-League Pension Trust Fund vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in New York, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. 050000100000150000 05101520 Total assets ($B) Participants Equity-League Pension Trust Fund, Total assets ($B): 2.418223992 · Participants: 20243Equity-League Pension Trust FundIBM Personal Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 17.919858993 · Participants: 48014IBM Personal Pension Plan1199seiu Health Care Employees Pension Fund, Total assets ($B): 16.913316696 · Participants: 1118331199seiu Health Care Employees Pension FundConsolidated Edison Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 15.588456377 · Participants: 10608Consolidated Edison Retirement PlanPfizer Consolidated Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 9.970337119 · Participants: 8876Pfizer Consolidated Pension PlanGE Energy Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 8.92290143 · Participants: 5829GE Energy Pension Plan
Equity-League Pension Trust Fund vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in New York, assets vs. participants

Scale composition for Equity-League Pension Trust Fund

Equity-League Pension Trust Fund reports $2.4B in end-of-year assets across 20,243 participants (0.020% of the $12.3T held by all Form 5500 filers in the national rollup , and 0.022% of 93,925,755 covered participants) - about $119,460 per participant (86% of the national average assets-per-participant) . Net income for plan year 2024 was $110M.

This plan identity (EIN 136696817, plan #001) has 3 Form 5500 filings on file from 2022 to 2024 , with end-of-year assets moving from $2.0B to $2.4B (+18.2%) while covered participants moved from 25,404 to 20,243 . Single-year sparse filers cannot show that trail.

Plan year Participants EOY assets Filing
2022 25,404 $2.0B Open filing
2023 22,936 $2.2B Open filing
2024 · index core 20,243 $2.4B This page

Equity-League Pension Trust Fund's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside New York, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Frontier Communications Pension Plan in CT ($2.4B); by covered participants it is Penske Cash Balance Benefit Plan in PA (20,195 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($2.4B here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (20,243 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 Equity-League Pension Trust Fund assets move in 2024? ▼
Equity-League Pension Trust Fund grew at a solid clip - up 7.9% during 2024, from $2.2B to $2.4B. Reported net income was $110M.
How have Board of Trustees of the Equity-League Pension Trust Fund plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Board of Trustees of the Equity-League Pension Trust Fund's sponsor-wide assets grew 18.2%, from $2.0B to $2.4B.
Where does Equity-League Pension Trust Fund rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Equity-League Pension Trust Fund 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 Equity-League Pension Trust Fund? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Frontier Communications Pension Plan in CT ($2.4B, 8,761 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Equity-League Pension Trust Fund? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Penske Cash Balance Benefit Plan in PA (20,195 participants, $668M in assets).