DC Police & Fire — assets, returns and funding
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DC Police & Fire (District of Columbia) reported $9.7bn of assets for fiscal year 2025, a one-year investment return of 10.3%, and was 108.3% funded — at or above the 100% fully-funded mark.
| Total assets (FY 2025) | $9.7bn |
| 1-year return | 10.3% |
| 5-year return (annualised) | 8.9% |
| 10-year return (annualised) | 8.1% |
| Funded ratio (GASB) | 108.3% |
How the money is invested (asset allocation)
DC Police & Fire held 45.0% of its assets in public equities and 25.0% in fixed income (bonds) for fiscal year 2025 — the largest of 7 sleeves it reports, with the rest below:
| Public equities | 45.0% |
| Fixed income (bonds) | 25.0% |
| Private equity | 10.0% |
| Real estate | 8.0% |
| Commodities | 7.0% |
| Hedge funds | 4.0% |
| Cash | 1.0% |
Compare DC Police & Fire with similar plans
The plans most worth reading DC Police & Fire against — similar in size, or invested in the same managers — side by side, each with its own page for the detail:
| Plan | Assets | 1-yr return | Funded ratio | Why comparable |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DC Teachers | $3.8bn | 10.3% | 94.9% | Same state — District of Columbia |
| West Virginia PERS | $9.7bn | 11.1% | 102.6% | Similar size |
| Washington PERS Plan 1 | $9.6bn | 9.0% | 87.3% | Similar size |
| Philadelphia (PA) Municipal | $9.5bn | 12.8% | 65.4% | Similar size |
| Missouri State Employees | $9.4bn | 9.8% | 55.4% | Similar size |
| Indiana Police and Fire | $9.2bn | 11.0% | 88.1% | Similar size |
Questions this page answers
How much does DC Police & Fire have in assets?
DC Police & Fire reported $9.7bn in total assets for fiscal year 2025, as compiled by the Public Plans Database.
What return did DC Police & Fire make on its investments?
DC Police & Fire reported a 10.3% one-year investment return for fiscal year 2025, and 8.1% a year over the past ten years, per the Public Plans Database.
Is DC Police & Fire fully funded?
Yes — DC Police & Fire was 108.3% funded for fiscal year 2025, at or above the 100% fully-funded target. US public plans face no federal funding minimum, and few clear it (Public Plans Database).
How is DC Police & Fire's money invested?
DC Police & Fire held 45.0% of its assets in public equities and 25.0% in fixed income (bonds), its largest sleeves for fiscal year 2025 (Public Plans Database).
See also: all tracked plans · how the private-equity funds these plans invest in have actually performed, from the plans' own disclosures: private market performance, and where plans' numbers diverge on the same fund.