Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Goulston & Storrs PC Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$60M
Total assets Below avg plan size
136
Participants Small participant base
86th
Percentile by assets National rank
$440,114
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Goulston & Storrs Cash Balance Plan for Directors · Sponsored by Goulston & Storrs PC · Massachusetts · Professional & Technical Services

$60M in assets, 136 participants

Goulston & Storrs PC's Goulston & Storrs Cash Balance Plan for Directors reported $60M in total assets and 136 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.

  • #17,540 in Professional & Technical Services (20,173 peers)

Coverage in Massachusetts

Goulston & Storrs Cash Balance Plan for Directors covers 136 participants in Massachusetts, about 21% of the average Massachusetts filer (state average ~659 per filing). Assets: $60M.

#17,540
in Professional & Technical Services (20,173 peers)
-17.1%
assets change YoY
0.6×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $11M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Goulston & Storrs Cash Balance Plan for Directors's outsized position by total assets

Goulston & Storrs Cash Balance Plan for Directors vs every filed plan by assets

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

$59,855,518 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

Goulston & Storrs Cash Balance Plan for Directors among mid-size filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2024 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Goulston & Storrs Cash Balance Plan for Directors sits mid-pack in the medium band (136 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Goulston & Storrs Cash Balance Plan for Directors reported net income fell from -$4M in the plan year 2023 filing to -$11M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Goulston & Storrs Cash Balance Plan for Directors end-of-year assets fell from $72M in the plan year 2023 filing to $60M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Goulston & Storrs Cash Balance Plan for Directors reported participants fell from 147 in the plan year 2023 filing to 136 in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

Plan-year Form 5500 strip

Filing strip 042738098 · Goulston & Storrs PC PY 2024 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Goulston & Storrs Cash Balance Plan for Directors · $60M · 136 · 86th

  • SCH $60M
  • EBSA 136
  • PART 86th
  • TYPE Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • NET near The Pension Plan for Employees of the Ohio National Life Insurance Company
  • BOOK ind #17540

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 Professional & Technical Services retirement plans → · Plans in Massachusetts →

Goulston & Storrs Cash Balance Plan for Directors in the asset neighbourhood

Permanente Retirement Plan$60MFenwick & West LLP Partners' Pension Plan IIFenwick & West LLP Partners'…$60MGoulston & Storrs Cash Balance Plan for DirectorsGoulston & Storrs Cash Balan…$60MThe Pension Plan for Employees of the Ohio National Life Insurance CompanyThe Pension Plan for Employe…$60MDevro Employees Pension Plan$60M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Goulston & Storrs Cash Balance Plan for Directors and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

Massachusetts filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$72M
Net Assets (End of Year)$60M
Net Income-$11M
Employer EIN042738098
Plan Effective Date2011-04-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Goulston & Storrs PC)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Goulston & Storrs PC plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$480M 20.464956159452495% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$350M$400M$450M$500M 202220232024 $398M $480M ▲ +20.5%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 3 583 $398M
2023 3 606 $464M
2024 3 572 $480M

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Massachusetts

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

Goulston & Storrs Cash Balance Plan for Directors vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Massachusetts, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -20000020000400006000080000 -5051015 Total assets ($B) Participants Goulston & Storrs Cash Balance Plan for Directors, Total assets ($B): 0.059855518 · Participants: 136Goulston & Storrs Cash Balance Plan for DirectorsConsolidated Cash Balance Program of Mass General Brigham and Member Organizations, Total assets ($B): 11.586293172 · Participants: 60621Consolidated Cash Balance Program of Mass General Brigham and Member OrganizationsNew England Teamsters Pension Fund, Total assets ($B): 9.093299462 · Participants: 21577New England Teamsters Pension FundLiberty Mutual Retirement Benefit Plan, Total assets ($B): 6.250686483 · Participants: 34910Liberty Mutual Retirement Benefit PlanMassachusetts Institute of Technology Basic Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 5.888715533 · Participants: 12533Massachusetts Institute of Technology Basic Retirement PlanN. Atlantic States Carp. Pension Fund, Total assets ($B): 5.086051556 · Participants: 16946N. Atlantic States Carp. Pension Fund
Goulston & Storrs Cash Balance Plan for Directors vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Massachusetts, assets vs. participants

Goulston & Storrs Cash Balance Plan for Directors's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Massachusetts, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is The Pension Plan for Employees of the Ohio National Life Insurance Company in OH ($60M); by covered participants it is South Peninsula Hospital Employees Pension Plan and Trust in AK (136 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (136 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 Goulston & Storrs Cash Balance Plan for Directors assets move in 2024? ▼
Goulston & Storrs Cash Balance Plan for Directors declined sharply - down 17.1% during 2024, from $72M to $60M. Reported net income was -$11M.
How have Goulston & Storrs PC plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Goulston & Storrs PC's sponsor-wide assets grew 20.5%, from $398M to $480M.
Where does Goulston & Storrs Cash Balance Plan for Directors rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Goulston & Storrs Cash Balance Plan for Directors 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 Goulston & Storrs Cash Balance Plan for Directors? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is The Pension Plan for Employees of the Ohio National Life Insurance Company in OH ($60M, 49 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Goulston & Storrs Cash Balance Plan for Directors? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is South Peninsula Hospital Employees Pension Plan and Trust in AK (136 participants, $15M in assets).