Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Board of Trustees, Minneapolis Retail Meat Cutters Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-06

$679M
Total assets: 1,500
Participants: 98th
Percentile by assets: $452,506
Avg per participant

Official DOL plan name: Minneapolis Retail Meat Cutters and Food Handlers Pension Fund · Sponsored by Board of Trustees, Minneapolis Retail Meat Cutters · Minnesota · Retail Trade

$679M in assets, 1,500 participants

Board of Trustees, Minneapolis Retail Meat Cutters's Minneapolis Retail Meat Cutters and Food Handlers Pension Fund reported $679M in total assets and 1,500 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 98th 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.

98th percentile by assets (of 116,472 plans)

Where Minneapolis Retail Meat Cutters and Food Handlers Pension Fund sits by assets

Minneapolis Retail Meat Cutters and Food Handlers Pension Fund sits in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets, $679M for 1,500 participants (~$452,506/participant), up 6.4% in 2024.

$679M
total plan assets (2024 EOY): 1,500
covered participants: 98th
percentile by assets (of 116,472 plans): $452,506
avg assets per participant

Minneapolis Retail Meat Cutters and Food Handlers Pension Fund reported net income rose from -$15M in the plan year 2023 filing to $9M in the plan year 2024 filing.
Minneapolis Retail Meat Cutters and Food Handlers Pension Fund reported participants fell from 1,729 in the plan year 2023 filing to 1,500 in the plan year 2024 filing.
Minneapolis Retail Meat Cutters and Food Handlers Pension Fund end-of-year assets rose from $638M in the plan year 2023 filing to $679M in the plan year 2024 filing.

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State

Minnesota

Industry

Retail Trade

Minneapolis Retail Meat Cutters and Food Handlers Pension Fund vs the 2024 asset distribution

By assets, Minneapolis Retail Meat Cutters and Food Handlers Pension Fund outranks 98% of the 116,472 plans that filed a Form 5500 for the 2024 plan year, and holds roughly 6.8x the national average plan size of $100M (730 average participants).

Scale-class filing particulars (2024)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)	$638M
Net Assets (End of Year)	$605M
Net Income	$9M
Employer EIN	410905139
Plan Effective Date	1960-03-01
Filing Status	FILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Board of Trustees, Minneapolis Retail Meat Cutters)

Total plan assets by year, all Board of Trustees, Minneapolis Retail Meat Cutters plans on file

Year	Plans	Participants	Total Assets
2022	1	2,046	$638M
2023	1	1,729	$638M
2024	1	1,500	$679M

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Minneapolis Retail Meat Cutters and Food Handlers Pension Fund vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Minnesota, assets vs. participants

Mayo Pension Plan $11.8B · 71,743
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The Travelers Pension Plan $4.2B · 27,237

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Similar-Sized Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans Nationally

Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states closest to Minneapolis Retail Meat Cutters and Food Handlers Pension Fund by total assets, not by location.

Howmet Aerospace Retirement Plan (PA) $678M · 1,807
Group Retirement Income Plan No. 8 (IL) $680M · 1,802
Johnson & Johnson Retirement Plan for Puerto Rico Employees (NJ) $682M · 3,876
Assurant Pension Plan (GA) $676M · 3,426

Frequently Asked Questions

How did Minneapolis Retail Meat Cutters and Food Handlers Pension Fund assets move in 2024? ▼

Minneapolis Retail Meat Cutters and Food Handlers Pension Fund grew at a solid clip - up 6.4% during 2024, from $638M to $679M. Reported net income was $9M.

How have Board of Trustees, Minneapolis Retail Meat Cutters plan assets changed over time? ▼

Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Board of Trustees, Minneapolis Retail Meat Cutters's sponsor-wide assets grew 6.4%, from $638M to $679M.

Where does Minneapolis Retail Meat Cutters and Food Handlers Pension Fund rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼

Minneapolis Retail Meat Cutters and Food Handlers Pension Fund ranks in the 98th percentile by end-of-year assets among 116,472 plans that reported assets for plan year 2024 (in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets).

Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to Minneapolis Retail Meat Cutters and Food Handlers Pension Fund? ▼

Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Howmet Aerospace Retirement Plan in PA ($678M, 1,807 participants).

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Ways to act on Minneapolis Retail Meat Cutters and Food Handlers Pension Fund's numbers.

By total assets, Minneapolis Retail Meat Cutters and Food Handlers Pension Fund ranks in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets. See the largest plans
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Board of Trustees, Minneapolis Retail Meat Cutters's sponsor-wide assets have grown 6.4% since 2022 across 3 plan years on file. More Retail Trade 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 410905139.

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.