Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Pittsburgh Symphony, Inc. Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$30M
Total assets Below avg plan size
51
Participants Small participant base
77th
Percentile by assets National rank
$592,459
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: The Pittsburgh Symphony, Inc. Pension Plan · Sponsored by Pittsburgh Symphony, Inc. · Pennsylvania · Arts, Entertainment & Recreation

$30M in assets, 51 participants

Pittsburgh Symphony, Inc.'s The Pittsburgh Symphony, Inc. Pension Plan reported $30M in total assets and 51 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 77th 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.

  • #2,524 in Arts, Entertainment & Recreation (2,921 peers)

Where The Pittsburgh Symphony, Inc. Pension Plan sits by assets

The Pittsburgh Symphony, Inc. Pension Plan sits in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets, $30M for 51 participants (~$592,459/participant), up 11.9% in 2024.

#2,524
in Arts, Entertainment & Recreation (2,921 peers)
+11.9%
assets growth YoY
0.3×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $6M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

The Pittsburgh Symphony, Inc. Pension Plan's outsized position by total assets

The Pittsburgh Symphony, Inc. Pension Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$30,215,411 Top 23% higher than 77% 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 Pittsburgh Symphony, Inc. 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 Pittsburgh Symphony, Inc. Pension Plan is a small filing (51 participants) on this national headcount ladder.

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • The Pittsburgh Symphony, Inc. Pension Plan reported net income fell from $571K in the plan year 2023 filing to -$6M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • The Pittsburgh Symphony, Inc. Pension Plan end-of-year assets rose from $27M in the plan year 2023 filing to $30M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • The Pittsburgh Symphony, Inc. Pension Plan reported participants fell from 54 in the plan year 2023 filing to 51 in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

Form 5500 schedule snapshot

Filing strip 250986052 · Pittsburgh Symphony, Inc. PY 2024 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

The Pittsburgh Symphony, Inc. Pension Plan · $30M · 51 · 77th

  • EBSA $30M
  • EBSA 51
  • EBSA 77th
  • EBSA Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • EBSA near Jrmb II Pension Plan
  • EBSA ind #2524

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 Arts, Entertainment & Recreation retirement plans → · Plans in Pennsylvania →

The Pittsburgh Symphony, Inc. Pension Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among The Pittsburgh Symphony, Inc. 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)$27M
Net Assets (End of Year)$30M
Net Income-$6M
Employer EIN250986052
Plan Effective Date1970-09-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Pittsburgh Symphony, Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Pittsburgh Symphony, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$30M 20.17375333916983% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$25M$30M$35M$40M 202220232024 $37.9M $30.2M ▼ -20.2%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 96 $38M
2023 2 85 $39M
2024 2 76 $30M

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Pennsylvania

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

The Pittsburgh Symphony, Inc. Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Pennsylvania, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -20000020000400006000080000 -5051015 Total assets ($B) Participants The Pittsburgh Symphony, Inc. Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.030215411 · Participants: 51The Pittsburgh Symphony, Inc. Pension PlanNational Elevator Industry Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 12.213235301 · Participants: 28308National Elevator Industry Pension PlanSteelworkers Pension Trust, Total assets ($B): 7.234971663 · Participants: 46110Steelworkers Pension TrustThe PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 5.528998 · Participants: 58779The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. Pension PlanThe Bank of New York Mellon Corporation Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 5.178651926 · Participants: 6387The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation Pension PlanConstellation Retirement Program, Total assets ($B): 5.003720253 · Participants: 4809Constellation Retirement Program
The Pittsburgh Symphony, Inc. Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Pennsylvania, assets vs. participants

The Pittsburgh Symphony, Inc. Pension Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Pennsylvania, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Jrmb II Pension Plan in OK ($30M); by covered participants it is Morris Auto Plaza, Inc. Cash Balance Pension Plan in MN (51 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (51 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 The Pittsburgh Symphony, Inc. Pension Plan assets move in 2024?
The Pittsburgh Symphony, Inc. Pension Plan grew at a solid clip - up 11.9% during 2024, from $27M to $30M. Reported net income was -$6M.
How have Pittsburgh Symphony, Inc. plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Pittsburgh Symphony, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets declined 20.2%, from $38M to $30M.
Where does The Pittsburgh Symphony, Inc. Pension Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
The Pittsburgh Symphony, Inc. Pension Plan ranks in the 77th 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 Pittsburgh Symphony, Inc. Pension Plan?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Jrmb II Pension Plan in OK ($30M, 177 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to The Pittsburgh Symphony, Inc. Pension Plan?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Morris Auto Plaza, Inc. Cash Balance Pension Plan in MN (51 participants, $2M in assets).