Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024
Illinois Education Association Pension Plan
Data updated 2026-08-25
- $180M
- Total assets Near avg plan size
- 115
- Participants Small participant base
- 94th
- Percentile by assets National rank
- $1.6M
- Avg per participant High balance/head
Official DOL plan name: Illinois Education Association Staff Retirement Plan · Sponsored by Illinois Education Association · Illinois · Other Services
$180M in assets, 115 participants
Illinois Education Association's Illinois Education Association Staff Retirement Plan reported $180M in total assets and 115 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 94th 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.
- #7,570 in Other Services (7,719 peers)
Coverage in Illinois
Illinois Education Association Staff Retirement Plan covers 115 participants in Illinois, about 15% of the average Illinois filer (state average ~779 per filing). Assets: $180M.
- #7,570
- in Other Services (7,719 peers)
- +12.5%
- assets growth YoY
- 1.8×
- vs typical plan assets (national mean)
Illinois Education Association Staff Retirement Plan's outsized position by total assets
Illinois Education Association Staff Retirement Plan vs every filed plan by assets
End-of-year total assets · plan year 2024 · DOL Form 5500
$179,586,274 Top 6% higher than 94% 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
Illinois Education Association Staff Retirement Plan 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. Illinois Education Association Staff Retirement Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (115 participants).
What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings
plan year 2023 → plan year 2024
- Illinois Education Association Staff Retirement Plan end-of-year assets rose from $160M in the plan year 2023 filing to $180M in the plan year 2024 filing.
- Illinois Education Association Staff Retirement Plan reported net income rose from $18M in the plan year 2023 filing to $20M in the plan year 2024 filing.
- Illinois Education Association Staff Retirement Plan reported participants fell from 119 in the plan year 2023 filing to 115 in the plan year 2024 filing.
Form 5500 schedule snapshot
Filing strip 370343490 · Illinois Education Association PY 2024 · Defined Benefit (Pension)
Illinois Education Association Staff Retirement Plan · $180M · 115 · 94th
- IND $180M
- IND 115
- IND 94th
- IND Defined Benefit (Pension)
- IND near Sign Pictorial & Display Industry Pension Plan
- IND ind #7570
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 Other Services retirement plans → · Plans in Illinois →
Illinois Education Association Staff Retirement Plan in the asset neighbourhood
Illinois filing particulars
| Total Assets (Beginning of Year) | $160M |
|---|---|
| Net Assets (End of Year) | $180M |
| Net Income | $20M |
| Employer EIN | 370343490 |
| Plan Effective Date | 1948-07-01 |
| Filing Status | FILING RECEIVED |
Sponsor Plan History (Illinois Education Association)
Sponsor-wide plan assets over time
All Illinois Education Association plans reported in each filing year
- Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
- $209M 9.654280882001688% vs 2022
- 2024 filing year
| Year | Plans | Participants | Total Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 3 | 305 | $190M |
| 2023 | 2 | 225 | $187M |
| 2024 | 2 | 225 | $209M |
Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Illinois
Peer Defined Benefit (Pension) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.
- Central States, Southeast & Southwest Areas Pension Plan $48.2B · 36,799
- State Farm Insurance Companies Retirement Plan for United States Employees $37.7B · 41,619
- GE Healthcare Pension Plan $13.7B · 5,554
- Abbott Laboratories Annuity Retirement Plan $8.6B · 17,875
- United Food & Commercial Workers Intl Union - Industry Pension Fund $8.2B · 20,984
Illinois Education Association Staff Retirement Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount
Outside Illinois, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Sign Pictorial & Display Industry Pension Plan in CA ($180M); by covered participants it is Noble Services Company LLC Hourly Employees' Retirement Plan in TX (115 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.
Closest by plan assets
Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($180M here).
Similar participant headcount
Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (115 participants); asset peers above are excluded.
- Noble Services Company LLC Hourly Employees' Retirement Plan (TX) 115 · 0 off
- Kph Healthcare Services, Inc. Pension Plan (NY) 115 · 0 off
- Essa Bank and Trust Pension Plan (PA) 115 · 0 off
- Radiology of Huntsville, P.C. Pension Plan (AL) 115 · 0 off
DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.