Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

American School for the Deaf Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$36M
Total assets Below avg plan size
63
Participants Small participant base
80th
Percentile by assets National rank
$572,172
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: The American School for the Deaf Defined Benefit Pension Plan · Sponsored by American School for the Deaf · Connecticut · Educational Services

$36M in assets, 63 participants

American School for the Deaf's The American School for the Deaf Defined Benefit Pension Plan reported $36M in total assets and 63 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 80th 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.

  • #2,386 in Educational Services (3,638 peers)

Where The American School for the Deaf Defined Benefit Pension Plan sits by assets

The American School for the Deaf Defined Benefit Pension Plan sits in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets, $36M for 63 participants (~$572,172/participant), up 2.9% in 2024.

#2,386
in Educational Services (3,638 peers)
+2.9%
assets growth YoY
0.4×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The American School for the Deaf Defined Benefit Pension Plan's outsized position by total assets

The American School for the Deaf Defined Benefit Pension Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$36,046,810 Top 20% higher than 80% 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

The American School for the Deaf Defined Benefit Pension Plan among smaller filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2024 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. The American School for the Deaf Defined Benefit Pension Plan is a small filing (63 participants) on this national headcount ladder.

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • The American School for the Deaf Defined Benefit Pension Plan reported net income fell from $3M in the plan year 2023 filing to $987K in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • The American School for the Deaf Defined Benefit Pension Plan reported participants fell from 67 in the plan year 2023 filing to 63 in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • The American School for the Deaf Defined Benefit Pension Plan end-of-year assets rose from $35M in the plan year 2023 filing to $36M in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

DOL schedule card

Filing strip 060667600 · American School for the Deaf PY 2024 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

The American School for the Deaf Defined Benefit Pension Plan · $36M · 63 · 80th

  • IND $36M
  • EOY 63
  • 5500 80th
  • ASSETS Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • PCT near Minn-Dak Farmers Cooperative Pension Plan
  • EIN ind #2386

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 Educational Services retirement plans → · Plans in Connecticut →

The American School for the Deaf Defined Benefit Pension Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among The American School for the Deaf Defined Benefit Pension Plan and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

Scale-class filing particulars (2024)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$35M
Net Assets (End of Year)$36M
Net Income$987K
Employer EIN060667600
Plan Effective Date1996-07-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (American School for the Deaf)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All American School for the Deaf plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$48M 18.640375492451657% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$35M$40M$45M$50M 202220232024 $40.7M $48.2M ▲ +18.6%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 379 $41M
2023 2 460 $45M
2024 2 461 $48M

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Connecticut

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

The American School for the Deaf Defined Benefit Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Connecticut, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -10000010000200003000040000 -1001020304050 Total assets ($B) Participants The American School for the Deaf Defined Benefit Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.03604681 · Participants: 63The American School for the Deaf Defined Benefit Pension PlanRtx Consolidated Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 41.643558189 · Participants: 36180Rtx Consolidated Pension PlanThe Citigroup Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 9.993084827 · Participants: 15906The Citigroup Pension PlanEversource Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 5.763055773 · Participants: 3428Eversource Pension PlanRetirement Plan for Employees of Aetna Inc., Total assets ($B): 5.242514983 · Participants: 9682Retirement Plan for Employees of Aetna Inc.The Hartford Retirement Plan for U.S. Employees, Total assets ($B): 3.395288837 · Participants: 7034The Hartford Retirement Plan for U.S. Employees
The American School for the Deaf Defined Benefit Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Connecticut, assets vs. participants

The American School for the Deaf Defined Benefit Pension Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Connecticut, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Minn-Dak Farmers Cooperative Pension Plan in ND ($36M); by covered participants it is Gray Television, Inc. Retirement Plan for Certain Bargaining Class Employees in GA (63 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

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 The American School for the Deaf Defined Benefit Pension Plan assets move in 2024?
The American School for the Deaf Defined Benefit Pension Plan edged up modestly - up 2.9% during 2024, from $35M to $36M. Reported net income was $987K.
How have American School for the Deaf plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), American School for the Deaf's sponsor-wide assets grew 18.6%, from $41M to $48M.
Where does The American School for the Deaf Defined Benefit Pension Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
The American School for the Deaf Defined Benefit Pension Plan ranks in the 80th 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 The American School for the Deaf Defined Benefit Pension Plan?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Minn-Dak Farmers Cooperative Pension Plan in ND ($36M, 268 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to The American School for the Deaf Defined Benefit Pension Plan?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Gray Television, Inc. Retirement Plan for Certain Bargaining Class Employees in GA (63 participants, $24M in assets).