Buffalo Fire & Rescue Pension Fund
public plan · City of Buffalo · Buffalo, NY
ACTIVE
C
Pension Health Score
57/100
Funding Status76% Funded
0%80% threshold100%
$851.9M
Total Assets
$1.1B
Total Liabilities
$265.8M
Unfunded Liability
4,025
Participants
Funding History
What This Means for You
Buffalo Fire & Rescue Pension Fund is 76% funded, which is below the 80% threshold that actuaries consider healthy. The plan has $265.8M 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
| Year | Assets | Liabilities | Funding Ratio | Contributions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $851.9M | $1.1B | 76.2% | $59.8M |
| 2024 | $825.2M | $1.1B | 76.1% | $58.4M |
| 2023 | $789.5M | $962.8M | 82.0% | $45.3M |
| 2022 | $740.6M | $1.0B | 73.4% | $44.0M |
| 2021 | $704.6M | $853.0M | 82.6% | $50.9M |