Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022
Board of Trustees, Pipe Trades District Council No 36 Pension Plan
Data updated 2026-08-11
- $306M
- Total assets
- 1,066
- Participants
- 97th
- Percentile by assets
- $287,384
- Avg per participant
Official DOL plan name: Pipe Trades District Council No 36 Pension Trust · Sponsored by Board of Trustees, Pipe Trades District Council No 36 · California · Construction
$306M in assets, 1,066 participants
Board of Trustees, Pipe Trades District Council No 36's Pipe Trades District Council No 36 Pension Trust reported $306M in total assets and 1,066 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 97th 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.
- 97th percentile by assets (of 139,126 plans)
- #9,569 in Construction (9,927 peers)
Where Pipe Trades District Council No 36 Pension Trust sits by assets
Pipe Trades District Council No 36 Pension Trust sits in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets, $306M for 1,066 participants (~$287,384/participant), down 10.4% in 2022.
- $306M
- total plan assets (2022 EOY)
- 1,066
- covered participants
- 97th
- percentile by assets (of 139,126 plans)
- $287,384
- avg assets per participant
The plan reported a net loss of $37M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.
Where Pipe Trades District Council No 36 Pension Trust sits by total assets
Pipe Trades District Council No 36 Pension Trust vs every filed plan by assets
End-of-year total assets · plan year 2022 · DOL Form 5500
$306,351,793 Top 3% higher than 97% of 139,123 filed plans
Dashed line + filled bar = this entry, among filed plans.
Source U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA) · plan year 2022
Pipe Trades District Council No 36 Pension Trust vs the 2022 asset distribution
By assets, Pipe Trades District Council No 36 Pension Trust outranks 97% of the 139,126 plans that filed a Form 5500 for the 2022 plan year, and holds roughly 3.1x the national average plan size of $100M (721 average participants).
Scale-class filing particulars (2022)
| Total Assets (Beginning of Year) | $342M |
|---|---|
| Net Assets (End of Year) | $302M |
| Net Income | -$37M |
| Employer EIN | 946082956 |
| Plan Effective Date | 1954-07-01 |
| Filing Status | FILING RECEIVED |
Sponsor Plan History (Board of Trustees, Pipe Trades District Council No 36)
| Year | Plans | Participants | Total Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 2 | 2,173 | $418M |
| 2023 | 2 | 2,140 | $480M |
| 2024 | 2 | 2,175 | $542M |
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