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2022 plan-year Other DOL Form 5500

Pipe Trades District Council No 36 Pension Trust

ERISA Form 5500 plan record drawn from DOL EBSA — verify with linked source filings below.

Sponsored by Board of Trustees, Pipe Trades District Council No 36 · California · Construction

What the 2023 filing shows

Pipe Trades District Council No 36 Pension Trust holds $306M for 1,066 participants — about $287,384 per participant, down 10.4% over the 2022 plan year.

$306M
total plan assets (2022 EOY)
1,066
covered participants
$287,384
avg assets per participant
-10.4%
assets change YoY

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.

Total Assets (2023)
$306M
Participants
1,066
State
Industry
Construction

What the Filing Says About Pipe Trades District Council No 36 Pension Trust

Pipe Trades District Council No 36 Pension Trust is a Other retirement plan sponsored by Board of Trustees, Pipe Trades District Council No 36, headquartered in California. As of the 2022 Form 5500 filing, the plan reports $306M in total end-of-year assets and covers 1,066 participants across the Construction industry. The sponsor's EIN on file with the U.S. Department of Labor is 946082956, and the plan has been effective since 1954-07-01. Its filing status is currently FILING RECEIVED.

Year over year, total assets moved from $342M at the beginning of 2022 to $306M at year-end — a decline of 10.4%. Net assets (after liabilities) closed the year at $302M, with reported net income of $-36,675,331 driven by investment returns, contributions received, and benefit payments during the period. These figures reflect what the plan administrator certified on Schedule H or Schedule I of the Form 5500 annual return and can be compared against 2 prior plan-year filings from the same sponsor shown below.

Asset totals and participant counts reflect a single plan year snapshot and can change materially with market conditions, plan mergers, or workforce changes. Fields such as "net income" include both realized investment performance and contribution/distribution flows — a single-year figure does not by itself indicate plan health or participant outcomes. This page summarizes public DOL disclosures for research and educational purposes only and is not retirement, tax, legal, or financial advice. Before making decisions about your own retirement benefits or evaluating an employer's plan, verify the underlying filing directly via the DOL EFAST2 system and consult a qualified professional.

Financial Summary (2023)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$342M
Total Assets (End of Year)$306M
Net Assets (End of Year)$302M
Net Income$-36,675,331
Plan TypeOther
Employer EIN946082956
Plan Effective Date1954-07-01
Filing StatusFILING 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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Frequently Asked Questions

How much money is in the Pipe Trades District Council No 36 Pension Trust?
As of the 2022 Form 5500 filing, Pipe Trades District Council No 36 Pension Trust holds $306M in total assets with 1,066 participants. It is sponsored by Board of Trustees, Pipe Trades District Council No 36.
What type of plan is Pipe Trades District Council No 36 Pension Trust?
Pipe Trades District Council No 36 Pension Trust is a Other plan. It has been effective since 1954-07-01. The plan is filed with the U.S. Department of Labor under EIN 946082956.
Who sponsors the Pipe Trades District Council No 36 Pension Trust?
Pipe Trades District Council No 36 Pension Trust is sponsored by Board of Trustees, Pipe Trades District Council No 36, located in California. The sponsor's EIN is 946082956 and the plan operates in the Construction industry.
How did Pipe Trades District Council No 36 Pension Trust perform in 2022?
Pipe Trades District Council No 36 Pension Trust declined by 10.4% during 2022, moving from $342M to $306M in total assets. Net income was $-36,675,331.
Where can I find official filings for Pipe Trades District Council No 36 Pension Trust?
Official Form 5500 filings for Pipe Trades District Council No 36 Pension Trust are available through the U.S. Department of Labor's EFAST2 system. Search by EIN 946082956 or plan name at efast.dol.gov.
How does Pipe Trades District Council No 36 Pension Trust compare to other plans?
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA), Form 5500 public disclosure dataset. Plan year 2022.

Source: DOL EFAST2 filing system (efast.dol.gov) — original filing retrieval by EIN 946082956.

Reference: IRS Publication 560 — Retirement Plans for Small Business, contribution-limit rules.

Reference: IRS Publication 590-B — Distributions from IRAs, RMD rules under SECURE Act 2.0.

Data sourced from U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA). See our methodology for details.