Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022
Board of Trustees of Massachusetts Laborers' Pension Fund Pension Plan
Data updated 2026-08-11
- $2.1B
- Total assets
- 10,000
- Participants
- 99th
- Percentile by assets
- $210,153
- Avg per participant
Official DOL plan name: Massachusetts Laborers' Pension Fund · Sponsored by Board of Trustees of Massachusetts Laborers' Pension Fund · Massachusetts · Construction
$2.1B in assets, 10,000 participants
Board of Trustees of Massachusetts Laborers' Pension Fund's Massachusetts Laborers' Pension Fund reported $2.1B in total assets and 10,000 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 99th 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.
- 99th percentile by assets (of 139,126 plans)
- #9,887 in Construction (9,927 peers)
Coverage in Massachusetts
Massachusetts Laborers' Pension Fund covers 10,000 participants in Massachusetts, 15x the typical Massachusetts plan (state average ~659 per filing). Assets: $2.1B.
- $2.1B
- total plan assets (2022 EOY)
- 10,000
- covered participants
- 99th
- percentile by assets (of 139,126 plans)
- $210,153
- avg assets per participant
The plan reported a net loss of $200M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.
Participants vs Massachusetts filers
In Massachusetts, the average filing covers about 659 participants across 4,265 plans. Massachusetts Laborers' Pension Fund reports 10,000 participants - 15x that state average ($2.1B EOY assets).
Massachusetts filing particulars
| Total Assets (Beginning of Year) | $2.3B |
|---|---|
| Net Assets (End of Year) | $2.1B |
| Net Income | -$200M |
| Employer EIN | 046128298 |
| Plan Effective Date | 1961-12-11 |
| Filing Status | FILING RECEIVED |
Sponsor Plan History (Board of Trustees of Massachusetts Laborers' Pension Fund)
| Year | Plans | Participants | Total Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | 10,000 | $2.1B |
| 2023 | 1 | 10,116 | $2.3B |
| 2024 | 1 | 10,203 | $2.5B |
Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Massachusetts
Peer Defined Benefit (Pension) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.
Massachusetts Laborers' Pension Fund vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Massachusetts, assets vs. participants
- Consolidated Cash Balance Program of Mass General Brigham and Member Organizations $9.1B · 55,495
- Liberty Mutual Retirement Benefit Plan $6.8B · 33,087
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology Basic Retirement Plan $5.3B · 11,835
- N. Atlantic States Carp. Pension Fund $4.8B · 17,323
- N. Atlantic States Carp. Guaranteed Annuity Fund $3.6B · 10,962
Scale composition for Massachusetts Laborers' Pension Fund
Massachusetts Laborers' Pension Fund reports $2.1B in end-of-year assets across 10,000 participants (0.017% of the $12.3T held by all Form 5500 filers in the national rollup , and 0.011% of 93,925,755 covered participants) - about $210,153 per participant (1.5x the national average assets-per-participant) . Net income for plan year 2022 was -$200M.
This plan identity (EIN 046128298, plan #001) has 3 Form 5500 filings on file from 2022 to 2024 , with end-of-year assets moving from $2.1B to $2.5B (+19.4%) while covered participants moved from 10,000 to 10,203 . Single-year sparse filers cannot show that trail.
| Plan year | Participants | EOY assets | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 10,000 | $2.1B | This page |
| 2023 | 10,116 | $2.3B | Open filing |
| 2024 · index core | 10,203 | $2.5B | Open filing |
The same sponsor also keeps 1 other index-core plan on PlainRetire:
- Massachusetts Laborers' Pension Fund (Defined Benefit (Pension), $2.5B, 10,203 participants)
Similar-Sized Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans Nationally
Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states closest to Massachusetts Laborers' Pension Fund by total assets, not by location.
- The Retirement Income Plan of Keyspan Corporation (NY) $2.1B · 1,216
- Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. Pension Plan for Salaried Employees (PA) $2.1B · 1,169
- New York Hotel Trades Council and Hotel Association of New York City, Inc. Pension Fund (NY) $2.1B · 18,205
- The Hcsc Employees Pension Plan (TX) $2.1B · 20,684
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Filing takeaways
Ways to act on Massachusetts Laborers' Pension Fund's numbers.
- By total assets, Massachusetts Laborers' Pension Fund ranks among the largest 1% of all filed plans. See the largest plans
- Compare it side-by-side against 3 similar Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Massachusetts. Compare plans
- Board of Trustees of Massachusetts Laborers' Pension Fund's sponsor-wide assets have grown 19.4% since 2022 across 3 plan years on file. More Construction plans