Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

San Francisco Symphony Corporation Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-11

$108M
Total assets
81
Participants
91st
Percentile by assets
$1.3M
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: San Francisco Symphony Retirement Plan · Sponsored by San Francisco Symphony Corporation · California · Arts, Entertainment & Recreation

$108M in assets, 81 participants

San Francisco Symphony Corporation's San Francisco Symphony Retirement Plan reported $108M in total assets and 81 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 91st 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.

  • 91st percentile by assets (of 123,622 plans)
  • #2,795 in Arts, Entertainment & Recreation (2,921 peers)

Where San Francisco Symphony Retirement Plan sits by assets

San Francisco Symphony Retirement Plan sits in the top 10% of all filed plans by assets, $108M for 81 participants (~$1.3M/participant), up 6.4% in 2024.

$108M
total plan assets (2024 EOY)
81
covered participants
91st
percentile by assets (of 123,622 plans)
$1.3M
avg assets per participant

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • San Francisco Symphony Retirement Plan reported net income fell from $8M in the plan year 2023 filing to $6M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • San Francisco Symphony Retirement Plan end-of-year assets rose from $101M in the plan year 2023 filing to $108M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • San Francisco Symphony Retirement Plan reported participants fell from 85 in the plan year 2023 filing to 81 in the plan year 2024 filing.

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San Francisco Symphony Retirement Plan vs the 2024 asset distribution

By assets, San Francisco Symphony Retirement Plan outranks 91% of the 123,622 plans that filed a Form 5500 for the 2024 plan year, and holds roughly 1.1x the national average plan size of $100M (721 average participants).

Scale-class filing particulars (2024)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$101M
Net Assets (End of Year)$107M
Net Income$6M
Employer EIN941156284
Plan Effective Date1956-11-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (San Francisco Symphony Corporation)

$160M$180M$200M$220M$240M 202220232024 $179M $218M ▲ +22.1%
Total plan assets by year, all San Francisco Symphony Corporation plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 3 703 $179M
2023 3 703 $200M
2024 3 695 $218M

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in California

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San Francisco Symphony Retirement Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in California, assets vs. participants

San Francisco Symphony Retirement Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in California, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000 -10010203040 Total assets ($B) Participants San Francisco Sympho…Kaiser Permanente Re…Pacific Gas and Elec…Retirement Plan for …Western States Carpe…Ilwu-Pma Pension Plan
San Francisco Symphony Retirement Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in California, assets vs. participants

Similar-Sized Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans Nationally

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Frequently Asked Questions

How did San Francisco Symphony Retirement Plan assets move in 2024?
San Francisco Symphony Retirement Plan grew at a solid clip - up 6.4% during 2024, from $101M to $108M. Reported net income was $6M.
How have San Francisco Symphony Corporation plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), San Francisco Symphony Corporation's sponsor-wide assets grew 22.1%, from $179M to $218M.
Where does San Francisco Symphony Retirement Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
San Francisco Symphony Retirement Plan ranks in the 91st percentile by end-of-year assets among 123,622 plans that reported assets for plan year 2024 (in the top 10% of all filed plans by assets).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to San Francisco Symphony Retirement Plan?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Sealed Air Corporation Combined Pension Plan in NC ($108M, 649 participants).

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