Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Washington Education Association Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$191M
Total assets Near avg plan size
177
Participants Small participant base
94th
Percentile by assets National rank
$1.1M
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Staff Retirement Plan of the Washington Education Association · Sponsored by Washington Education Association · Washington · Other Services

$191M in assets, 177 participants

Washington Education Association's Staff Retirement Plan of the Washington Education Association reported $191M in total assets and 177 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.

  • #7,579 in Other Services (7,719 peers)

Coverage in Washington

Staff Retirement Plan of the Washington Education Association covers 177 participants in Washington, about 12% of the average Washington filer (state average ~1,476 per filing). Assets: $191M.

#7,579
in Other Services (7,719 peers)
+6.5%
assets growth YoY
1.9×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Staff Retirement Plan of the Washington Education Association's outsized position by total assets

Staff Retirement Plan of the Washington Education Association vs every filed plan by assets

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

$191,036,361 Top 6% higher than 94% 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

Staff Retirement Plan of the Washington Education Association 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. Staff Retirement Plan of the Washington Education Association sits mid-pack in the medium band (177 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Staff Retirement Plan of the Washington Education Association reported net income fell from $21M in the plan year 2023 filing to $12M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Staff Retirement Plan of the Washington Education Association end-of-year assets rose from $179M in the plan year 2023 filing to $191M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Staff Retirement Plan of the Washington Education Association reported participants fell from 181 in the plan year 2023 filing to 177 in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

Plan-year Form 5500 strip

Filing strip 910460645 · Washington Education Association PY 2024 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Staff Retirement Plan of the Washington Education Association · $191M · 177 · 94th

  • PCT $191M
  • EIN 177
  • RANK 94th
  • PHOTO Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • IND near Pension Fund of Local Union No. 274
  • EOY ind #7579

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 Washington →

Staff Retirement Plan of the Washington Education Association in the asset neighbourhood

U.F.C.W. District Union Local Two & Employers Pension FundU.F.C.W. District Union Loca…$192MRetirement Plan for Partners of Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLPRetirement Plan for Partners…$192MNew York-New Jersey Amalgamated Pension Plan for Acme EmployeesNew York-New Jersey Amalgama…$191MStaff Retirement Plan of the Washington Education AssociationStaff Retirement Plan of the…$191MPension Fund of Local Union No. 274Pension Fund of Local Union …$191M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Staff Retirement Plan of the Washington Education Association and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

Washington filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$179M
Net Assets (End of Year)$191M
Net Income$12M
Employer EIN910460645
Plan Effective Date1957-09-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Washington Education Association)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Washington Education Association plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$272M 24.133604269586094% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$200M$220M$240M$260M$280M 202220232024 $219M $272M ▲ +24.1%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 357 $219M
2023 2 371 $251M
2024 2 420 $272M

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Washington

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

Staff Retirement Plan of the Washington Education Association vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Washington, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -1000000100000200000300000 -200204060 Total assets ($B) Participants Staff Retirement Plan of the Washington Education Association, Total assets ($B): 0.191036361 · Participants: 177Staff Retirement Plan of the Washington Education AssociationWestern Conference of Teamsters Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 56.4105157 · Participants: 231156Western Conference of Teamsters Pension PlanThe Pension Value Plan for Employees of the Boeing Company, Total assets ($B): 23.342502332 · Participants: 29538The Pension Value Plan for Employees of the Boeing CompanyThe Boeing Company Employee Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 15.379508818 · Participants: 31398The Boeing Company Employee Retirement PlanLocals 302 & 612 of the Iuoe - Employers Construction Industry Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 3.327244882 · Participants: 8695Locals 302 & 612 of the Iuoe - Employers Construction Industry Retirement PlanPaccar Inc Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 2.704439451 · Participants: 10345Paccar Inc Retirement Plan
Staff Retirement Plan of the Washington Education Association vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Washington, assets vs. participants
Compare Staff Retirement Plan of the Washington Education Association side-by-side with 3 peers →

Staff Retirement Plan of the Washington Education Association's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Washington, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Pension Fund of Local Union No. 274 in NJ ($191M); by covered participants it is Jrmb II Pension Plan in OK (177 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (177 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 Staff Retirement Plan of the Washington Education Association assets move in 2024? ▼
Staff Retirement Plan of the Washington Education Association grew at a solid clip - up 6.5% during 2024, from $179M to $191M. Reported net income was $12M.
How have Washington Education Association plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Washington Education Association's sponsor-wide assets grew 24.1%, from $219M to $272M.
Where does Staff Retirement Plan of the Washington Education Association rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Staff Retirement Plan of the Washington Education Association ranks in the 94th 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 Staff Retirement Plan of the Washington Education Association? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Pension Fund of Local Union No. 274 in NJ ($191M, 288 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Staff Retirement Plan of the Washington Education Association? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Jrmb II Pension Plan in OK (177 participants, $30M in assets).

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA), Form 5500 public disclosure dataset. Plan year 2024.

Source: DOL EFAST2 filing system (efast.dol.gov) - original filing retrieval by EIN 910460645.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA). See our methodology for details.