Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Board of Trustees Northwestern Ohio Plumbers and Pipefitters Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$206M
Total assets Near avg plan size
1,059
Participants Near avg headcount
96th
Percentile by assets National rank
$194,114
Avg per participant Above avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Northwestern Ohio Plumbers and Pipefitters Pension Plan and Trust · Sponsored by Board of Trustees Northwestern Ohio Plumbers and Pipefitters · Ohio · Construction

$206M in assets, 1,059 participants

Board of Trustees Northwestern Ohio Plumbers and Pipefitters's Northwestern Ohio Plumbers and Pipefitters Pension Plan and Trust reported $206M in total assets and 1,059 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 96th percentile by assets among filed plans. Figures are as reported by the plan sponsor to the Department of Labor, not audited or endorsed by PlainRetire.

  • #9,429 in Construction (9,927 peers)

Where Northwestern Ohio Plumbers and Pipefitters Pension Plan and Trust sits by assets

Northwestern Ohio Plumbers and Pipefitters Pension Plan and Trust sits in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets, $206M for 1,059 participants (~$194,114/participant), down 11.3% in 2022.

#9,429
in Construction (9,927 peers)
-11.3%
assets change YoY
2.1×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $26M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Northwestern Ohio Plumbers and Pipefitters Pension Plan and Trust's outsized position by total assets

Northwestern Ohio Plumbers and Pipefitters Pension Plan and Trust vs every filed plan by assets

End-of-year total assets · plan year 2022 · DOL Form 5500

$205,566,372 Top 4% higher than 96% of 139,123 filed plans

This plan $0 $2,050,000,000 every filed plan with reported assets, bucketed by value

Dashed line + filled bar = this entry, among filed plans.

Source U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA) · plan year 2022

Northwestern Ohio Plumbers and Pipefitters Pension Plan and Trust's large-plan peer group by participant headcount

Plan-year 2022 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Northwestern Ohio Plumbers and Pipefitters Pension Plan and Trust lands in the large band (1,059 participants).

DOL schedule card

Filing strip 346502487 · Board of Trustees Northwestern Ohio Plumbers and Pipefitters PY 2022 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Northwestern Ohio Plumbers and Pipefitters Pension Plan and Trust · $206M · 1,059 · 96th

  • VS-ST $206M
  • BOY 1,059
  • SCH 96th
  • EBSA Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • PART near Lynden Pension Equity Plan
  • TYPE ind #9429

Stamps derive from this plan's Form 5500 line items (assets, participants, type, EIN, cohort placement) - not a quality rating of the sponsor. Read with Construction retirement plans → · Plans in Ohio →

Northwestern Ohio Plumbers and Pipefitters Pension Plan and Trust in the asset neighbourhood

Talen Montana Retirement Plan$206MLynden Pension Equity Plan$206MNorthwestern Ohio Plumbers and Pipefitters Pension Plan and TrustNorthwestern Ohio Plumbers a…$206MMeriter Health Services Employee Retirement PlanMeriter Health Services Empl…$205MSteamfitters Local Union No. 464 Pension PlanSteamfitters Local Union No.…$205M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Northwestern Ohio Plumbers and Pipefitters Pension Plan and Trust and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

Scale-class filing particulars (2022)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$232M
Net Assets (End of Year)$206M
Net Income-$26M
Employer EIN346502487
Plan Effective Date1962-10-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Board of Trustees Northwestern Ohio Plumbers and Pipefitters)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Board of Trustees Northwestern Ohio Plumbers and Pipefitters plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$260M 26.345257482094397% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$200M$220M$240M$260M$280M 202220232024 $206M $260M ▲ +26.3%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 1,059 $206M
2023 1 1,090 $229M
2024 1 1,126 $260M

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Ohio

Peer Defined Benefit (Pension) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.

Northwestern Ohio Plumbers and Pipefitters Pension Plan and Trust vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Ohio, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000500010000150002000025000 -202468 Total assets ($B) Participants Northwestern Ohio Plumbers and Pipefitters Pension Plan and Trust, Total assets ($B): 0.205566372 · Participants: 1059Northwestern Ohio Plumbers and Pipefitters Pension Plan and TrustFirstenergy Corp. Master Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 7.559275463 · Participants: 12346Firstenergy Corp. Master Pension PlanNationwide Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 5.017579718 · Participants: 22597Nationwide Retirement PlanAmerican Electric Power System Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 4.498685298 · Participants: 15837American Electric Power System Retirement PlanOhio Operating Engineers Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 3.394372488 · Participants: 9749Ohio Operating Engineers Pension PlanLaborers District Council & Contractors Pension Fund of Ohio, Total assets ($B): 2.645337912 · Participants: 13583Laborers District Council & Contractors Pension Fund of Ohio
Northwestern Ohio Plumbers and Pipefitters Pension Plan and Trust vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Ohio, assets vs. participants

Northwestern Ohio Plumbers and Pipefitters Pension Plan and Trust's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Ohio, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Lynden Pension Equity Plan in WA ($206M); by covered participants it is Sheet Metal Workers Local 85 Pension Fund in TN (1,061 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($206M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (1,059 participants); asset peers above are excluded.

DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did Northwestern Ohio Plumbers and Pipefitters Pension Plan and Trust assets move in 2022?
Northwestern Ohio Plumbers and Pipefitters Pension Plan and Trust pulled back noticeably - down 11.3% during 2022, from $232M to $206M. Reported net income was -$26M.
How have Board of Trustees Northwestern Ohio Plumbers and Pipefitters plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Board of Trustees Northwestern Ohio Plumbers and Pipefitters's sponsor-wide assets grew 26.3%, from $206M to $260M.
Where does Northwestern Ohio Plumbers and Pipefitters Pension Plan and Trust rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Northwestern Ohio Plumbers and Pipefitters Pension Plan and Trust ranks in the 96th percentile by end-of-year assets among 139,126 plans that reported assets for plan year 2022 (in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to Northwestern Ohio Plumbers and Pipefitters Pension Plan and Trust?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Lynden Pension Equity Plan in WA ($206M, 451 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Northwestern Ohio Plumbers and Pipefitters Pension Plan and Trust?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Sheet Metal Workers Local 85 Pension Fund in TN (1,061 participants, $148M in assets).