Profit Sharing · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Board of Trustees Plumbers Local 27 Retirement Fund Profit Sharing Plan

Data updated 2026-08-11

$112M
Total assets
507
Participants
93rd
Percentile by assets
$221,858
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: Plumbers Retirement Fund · Sponsored by Board of Trustees Plumbers Local 27 Retirement Fund · Pennsylvania · Construction

$112M in assets, 507 participants

Board of Trustees Plumbers Local 27 Retirement Fund's Plumbers Retirement Fund reported $112M in total assets and 507 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 93rd 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.

  • 93rd percentile by assets (of 139,126 plans)
  • #9,143 in Construction (9,927 peers)

Where Plumbers Retirement Fund sits by assets

Plumbers Retirement Fund sits in the top 10% of all filed plans by assets, $112M for 507 participants (~$221,858/participant), down 20.3% in 2022.

$112M
total plan assets (2022 EOY)
507
covered participants
93rd
percentile by assets (of 139,126 plans)
$221,858
avg assets per participant

The plan reported a net loss of $29M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

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Plumbers Retirement Fund vs the 2022 asset distribution

By assets, Plumbers Retirement Fund outranks 93% of the 139,126 plans that filed a Form 5500 for the 2022 plan year, and holds roughly 1.1x the national average plan size of $100M (721 average participants).

Scale-class filing particulars (2022)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$141M
Net Assets (End of Year)$112M
Net Income-$29M
Employer EIN256110016
Plan Effective Date1969-06-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Board of Trustees Plumbers Local 27 Retirement Fund)

$110M$120M$130M$140M 202220232024 $112M $131M ▲ +16.2%
Total plan assets by year, all Board of Trustees Plumbers Local 27 Retirement Fund plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 507 $112M
2023 1 594 $124M
2024 1 707 $131M

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Plumbers Retirement Fund vs. nearby Profit Sharing plans in Pennsylvania, assets vs. participants

Plumbers Retirement Fund vs. nearby Profit Sharing plans in Pennsylvania, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -500005000100001500020000 00.511.522.5 Total assets ($B) Participants Plumbers Retirement …Eastern Atlantic Sta…University of Pennsy…International Brothe…Temple University He…Steamfitters Local U…
Plumbers Retirement Fund vs. nearby Profit Sharing plans in Pennsylvania, assets vs. participants

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Frequently Asked Questions

How did Plumbers Retirement Fund assets move in 2022?
Plumbers Retirement Fund declined sharply - down 20.3% during 2022, from $141M to $112M. Reported net income was -$29M.
How have Board of Trustees Plumbers Local 27 Retirement Fund plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Board of Trustees Plumbers Local 27 Retirement Fund's sponsor-wide assets grew 16.2%, from $112M to $131M.
Where does Plumbers Retirement Fund rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Plumbers Retirement Fund ranks in the 93rd percentile by end-of-year assets among 139,126 plans that reported assets for plan year 2022 (in the top 10% of all filed plans by assets).
Which Profit Sharing plans are similar in size to Plumbers Retirement Fund?
Among Profit Sharing plans in other states, the closest by assets is Treasurers and Ticket Sellers Local 751 Annuity Fund in NY ($113M, 873 participants).

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Ways to act on Plumbers Retirement Fund's numbers.

  • By total assets, Plumbers Retirement Fund ranks in the top 10% of all filed plans by assets. See the largest plans
  • Compare it side-by-side against 3 similar Profit Sharing plans in Pennsylvania. Compare plans
  • Board of Trustees Plumbers Local 27 Retirement Fund's sponsor-wide assets have grown 16.2% since 2022 across 3 plan years on file. More Construction plans