401(k)
2022 plan-year 401(k) DOL Form 5500

Retirement Plan for Employees Represented by Sheet Metal Workers Local Union 18

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

Sponsored by Board of Trustees of the Retirement Plan · Wisconsin · Construction

What the 2023 filing shows

Retirement Plan for Employees Represented by Sheet Metal Workers Local Union 18 holds $279M for 1,579 participants — about $176,598 per participant, down 16.3% over the 2022 plan year.

$279M
total plan assets (2022 EOY)
1,579
covered participants
$176,598
avg assets per participant
-16.3%
assets change YoY

The plan reported a net loss of $54M for the year — a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Total Assets (2023)
$279M
Participants
1,579
State
Industry
Construction

What the Filing Says About Retirement Plan for Employees Represented by Sheet Metal Workers Local Union 18

Retirement Plan for Employees Represented by Sheet Metal Workers Local Union 18 is a 401(k) retirement plan sponsored by Board of Trustees of the Retirement Plan, headquartered in Wisconsin. As of the 2022 Form 5500 filing, the plan reports $279M in total end-of-year assets and covers 1,579 participants across the Construction industry. The sponsor's EIN on file with the U.S. Department of Labor is 396135887, and the plan has been effective since 1968-10-01. Its filing status is currently FILING RECEIVED.

Year over year, total assets moved from $333M at the beginning of 2022 to $279M at year-end — a decline of 16.3%. Net assets (after liabilities) closed the year at $279M, with reported net income of $-54,110,188 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)$333M
Total Assets (End of Year)$279M
Net Assets (End of Year)$279M
Net Income$-54,110,188
Plan Type401(k)
Employer EIN396135887
Plan Effective Date1968-10-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Board of Trustees of the Retirement Plan)

Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 1,579 $279M
2023 1 1,762 $334M
2024 1 1,894 $374M

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much money is in the Retirement Plan for Employees Represented by Sheet Metal Workers Local Union 18?
As of the 2022 Form 5500 filing, Retirement Plan for Employees Represented by Sheet Metal Workers Local Union 18 holds $279M in total assets with 1,579 participants. It is sponsored by Board of Trustees of the Retirement Plan.
What type of plan is Retirement Plan for Employees Represented by Sheet Metal Workers Local Union 18?
Retirement Plan for Employees Represented by Sheet Metal Workers Local Union 18 is a 401(k) plan. It has been effective since 1968-10-01. The plan is filed with the U.S. Department of Labor under EIN 396135887.
Who sponsors the Retirement Plan for Employees Represented by Sheet Metal Workers Local Union 18?
Retirement Plan for Employees Represented by Sheet Metal Workers Local Union 18 is sponsored by Board of Trustees of the Retirement Plan, located in Wisconsin. The sponsor's EIN is 396135887 and the plan operates in the Construction industry.
How did Retirement Plan for Employees Represented by Sheet Metal Workers Local Union 18 perform in 2022?
Retirement Plan for Employees Represented by Sheet Metal Workers Local Union 18 declined by 16.3% during 2022, moving from $333M to $279M in total assets. Net income was $-54,110,188.
Where can I find official filings for Retirement Plan for Employees Represented by Sheet Metal Workers Local Union 18?
Official Form 5500 filings for Retirement Plan for Employees Represented by Sheet Metal Workers Local Union 18 are available through the U.S. Department of Labor's EFAST2 system. Search by EIN 396135887 or plan name at efast.dol.gov.
How does Retirement Plan for Employees Represented by Sheet Metal Workers Local Union 18 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 396135887.

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.