Pension Plans in Rhode Island, Ranked by Health Score
Rhode Island has 2 pension plans covering 106,703 participants. The average funding ratio is 71.9%, ranking #31 among all states. 1 plans are underfunded.
Rhode Island has 2 pension plans in our dataset, ranked below by the LakeQuality pension-health composite. The score combines current funding ratio (50%), multi-year funding trend (30%), and PBGC risk classification (20%) into a 0-100 grade.
Top-of-list plans usually combine funded ratios at or above 90% with stable multi-year trajectories and low PBGC risk. Public-sector teacher and employee retirement systems dominate the top rankings in many states because their large asset bases support institutional investment management. Each plan below links to its full profile — multi-year funding history, participant demographics, sponsor financials where available, and the underlying factors driving the composite grade.
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Total Plans
106,703
Participants
71.9%
Avg Funding
$14.7B
Total Assets
| # | Plan Name | Participants | Funding Ratio | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rhode Island Employees Retirement System (ERSRI) | 55,000 | 58.1% | C |
| 2 | Textron Inc. Pension Plan | 51,703 | 128.2% | A |
Frequently Asked Questions
Rhode Island has 2 pension plans covering 106,703 participants, with combined assets of $14.7B against $20.5B in liabilities.
The average funding ratio across Rhode Island pension plans is 71.9%. 1 of 2 plans (50%) are considered underfunded.
Rhode Island Employees Retirement System (ERSRI) is the top-rated plan in Rhode Island with a funding ratio of 58.1% and a Pension Health Grade of C.
Plans ranked by Pension Health Score: 50% funding ratio, 30% 3-year funding trend, 20% PBGC risk level.