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Indianapolis Police Pension Fund

public plan · City of Indianapolis · Indianapolis, IN

ACTIVE
C
Pension Health Score
56/100
Funding Status66% Funded
0%80% threshold100%
$1.2B
Total Assets
$1.9B
Total Liabilities
$643.9M
Unfunded Liability
12,823
Participants

Funding History

What This Means for You

Indianapolis Police Pension Fund is 66% funded, which is below the 80% threshold that actuaries consider healthy. The plan has $643.9M in unfunded liabilities that must be addressed through increased contributions, investment returns, or benefit adjustments. Current participants should monitor this plan and consider supplemental retirement savings.

Year-by-Year Funding

YearAssetsLiabilitiesFunding RatioContributions
2025$1.2B$1.9B65.7%$43.1M
2024$1.2B$1.8B66.1%$60.8M
2023$1.1B$1.9B59.2%$50.9M
2022$1.1B$1.7B64.6%$60.1M
2021$1.1B$1.6B68.8%$50.0M

Frequently Asked Questions

Indianapolis Police Pension Fund is 66% funded, meaning it has 66 cents in assets for every dollar in future benefit obligations. This is below the 80% threshold actuaries consider healthy, and may require increased contributions.

Indianapolis Police Pension Fund has 12,823 total participants, including 5,685 active employees and 7,138 retirees currently receiving benefits.

Indianapolis Police Pension Fund is not covered by the PBGC. Benefits depend entirely on the plan's assets and the sponsor's ability to fund it.

The Pension Health Score (0-100, A-F) measures a pension plan's financial strength based on funding ratio (50%), funding trend over 3 years (30%), and PBGC risk level (20%). Higher scores indicate more secure retirement benefits.

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Pension Health Score is calculated from funding ratio, 3-year funding trend, and PBGC risk classification.