The fund has $3,848,926 in total assets. If the funds annual losses were the same, it would run out of money in 11 years without these subsidies.
The fund earned $37,773 in investment income and other revenue in 2016. At the same time, it paid out $406,494 in expenses, according to the 2017 biennial report detailing the health of each of the states pension funds and retirement systems. The difference between the two shows the funds annual loss without subsidies.
Taxpayers added $227,832 to the funds revenue last year – an amount that has increased from $173,394 five years ago. Members contributed an additional $51,688 – $324 less than five years ago.
In all, subsidies amounted to $279,520 in 2016.
Year | Total non-subsidy revenue | Total expenses | Outcome without subsidies |
---|---|---|---|
2016 | $37,773 | $406,494 | -$368,721 |
2015 | $147,930 | $399,116 | -$251,186 |
2014 | $194,790 | $421,437 | -$226,647 |
2013 | $178,452 | $341,689 | -$163,237 |
2012 | $60,470 | $283,021 | -$222,551 |