Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

The Jewish Guild for the Blind Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$20M
Total assets Small plan by assets
23
Participants Small participant base
71st
Percentile by assets National rank
$882,749
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Jewish Guild for the Blind Bargaining Unit Employees' Pension Plan · Sponsored by The Jewish Guild for the Blind · New York · Other Services

$20M in assets, 23 participants

The Jewish Guild for the Blind's Jewish Guild for the Blind Bargaining Unit Employees' Pension Plan reported $20M in total assets and 23 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 71st 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.

  • #6,470 in Other Services (7,719 peers)

What the 2024 filing shows

Jewish Guild for the Blind Bargaining Unit Employees' Pension Plan holds $20M for 23 participants - about $882,749 per participant, above the median plan by assets.

#6,470
in Other Services (7,719 peers)
-0.5%
assets change YoY

The plan reported a net loss of $95K for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Jewish Guild for the Blind Bargaining Unit Employees' Pension Plan's outsized position by total assets

Jewish Guild for the Blind Bargaining Unit Employees' Pension Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$20,303,230 Top 29% higher than 71% 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

Jewish Guild for the Blind Bargaining Unit Employees' 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. Jewish Guild for the Blind Bargaining Unit Employees' Pension Plan is a small filing (23 participants) on this national headcount ladder.

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Jewish Guild for the Blind Bargaining Unit Employees' Pension Plan reported net income fell from $106K in the plan year 2023 filing to -$95K in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Jewish Guild for the Blind Bargaining Unit Employees' Pension Plan reported participants fell from 24 in the plan year 2023 filing to 23 in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Jewish Guild for the Blind Bargaining Unit Employees' Pension Plan end-of-year assets fell from $20M in the plan year 2023 filing to $20M in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

EBSA filing schedule strip

Filing strip 131623854 · The Jewish Guild for the Blind PY 2024 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Jewish Guild for the Blind Bargaining Unit Employees' Pension Plan · $20M · 23 · 71st

  • VS-ST $20M
  • BOY 23
  • SCH 71st
  • EBSA Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • PART near Keesler Federal Credit Union Cash Balance Defined Benefit Plan and Trust
  • TYPE ind #6470

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 New York →

Jewish Guild for the Blind Bargaining Unit Employees' Pension Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Ltmi Defined Benefit Plan$20MJewish Guild for the Blind Bargaining Unit Employees' Pension PlanJewish Guild for the Blind B…$20MKeesler Federal Credit Union Cash Balance Defined Benefit Plan and TrustKeesler Federal Credit Union…$20MRetirement Plan for Employees of the Knight FoundationRetirement Plan for Employee…$20MMotiva Chemicals Cash Balance Pension PlanMotiva Chemicals Cash Balanc…$20M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Jewish Guild for the Blind Bargaining Unit Employees' Pension Plan and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

Filing particulars (2024)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$20M
Net Assets (End of Year)$20M
Net Income-$95K
Employer EIN131623854
Plan Effective Date1988-06-30
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (The Jewish Guild for the Blind)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All The Jewish Guild for the Blind plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$39M 1.292477291082781% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$38M$38.2M$38.4M$38.6M$38.8M 202220232024 $38.1M $38.6M ▲ +1.3%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 49 $38M
2023 2 44 $38M
2024 2 40 $39M

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in New York

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

Jewish Guild for the Blind Bargaining Unit Employees' Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in New York, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000 -505101520 Total assets ($B) Participants Jewish Guild for the Blind Bargaining Unit Employees' Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.02030323 · Participants: 23Jewish Guild for the Blind Bargaining Unit Employees' Pension PlanIBM 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
Jewish Guild for the Blind Bargaining Unit Employees' Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in New York, assets vs. participants

Jewish Guild for the Blind Bargaining Unit Employees' Pension Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside New York, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Keesler Federal Credit Union Cash Balance Defined Benefit Plan and Trust in MS ($20M); by covered participants it is Horus Technology Solutions, Inc. Cash Balance Plan in MD (23 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (23 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 Jewish Guild for the Blind Bargaining Unit Employees' Pension Plan assets move in 2024?
Jewish Guild for the Blind Bargaining Unit Employees' Pension Plan held essentially flat - down 0.5% during 2024, from $20M to $20M. Reported net income was -$95K.
How have The Jewish Guild for the Blind plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), The Jewish Guild for the Blind's sponsor-wide assets grew 1.3%, from $38M to $39M.
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to Jewish Guild for the Blind Bargaining Unit Employees' Pension Plan?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Keesler Federal Credit Union Cash Balance Defined Benefit Plan and Trust in MS ($20M, 169 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Jewish Guild for the Blind Bargaining Unit Employees' Pension Plan?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Horus Technology Solutions, Inc. Cash Balance Plan in MD (23 participants, $2M in assets).