Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Board of Trustees of U.W.M. & M. Pension Fund Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$224M
Total assets Near avg plan size
1,055
Participants Near avg headcount
96th
Percentile by assets National rank
$212,012
Avg per participant Above avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: United Wire, Metal & Machine Pension Fund · Sponsored by Board of Trustees of U.W.M. & M. Pension Fund · New York · Manufacturing

$224M in assets, 1,055 participants

Board of Trustees of U.W.M. & M. Pension Fund's United Wire, Metal & Machine Pension Fund reported $224M in total assets and 1,055 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 96th 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.

  • #19,281 in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)

Where United Wire, Metal & Machine Pension Fund sits by assets

United Wire, Metal & Machine Pension Fund sits in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets, $224M for 1,055 participants (~$212,012/participant), down 20.0% in 2022.

#19,281
in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)
-20.0%
assets change YoY
2.2×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $56M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

United Wire, Metal & Machine Pension Fund's outsized position by total assets

United Wire, Metal & Machine Pension Fund vs every filed plan by assets

End-of-year total assets · plan year 2022 · DOL Form 5500

$223,672,900 Top 4% higher than 96% of 139,123 filed plans

This plan $0 $2,050,000,000 every filed plan with reported assets, bucketed by value

Dashed line + filled bar = this entry, among filed plans.

Source U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA) · plan year 2022

United Wire, Metal & Machine Pension Fund's large-plan peer group by participant headcount

Plan-year 2022 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. United Wire, Metal & Machine Pension Fund lands in the large band (1,055 participants).

Plan-year Form 5500 strip

Filing strip 136596940 · Board of Trustees of U.W.M. & M. Pension Fund PY 2022 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

United Wire, Metal & Machine Pension Fund · $224M · 1,055 · 96th

  • VS-ST $224M
  • BOY 1,055
  • SCH 96th
  • EBSA Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • PART near NECA Local 145 IBEW Pension Fund
  • TYPE ind #19281

Stamps derive from this plan's Form 5500 line items (assets, participants, type, EIN, cohort placement) - not a quality rating of the sponsor. Read with Manufacturing retirement plans → · Plans in New York →

United Wire, Metal & Machine Pension Fund in the asset neighbourhood

Gatx Corporation Noncontributory Pension Plan for Salaried EmployeesGatx Corporation Noncontribu…$224MEmployees' Retirement Plan of the National Geographic SocietyEmployees' Retirement Plan o…$224MUnited Wire, Metal & Machine Pension FundUnited Wire, Metal & Machine…$224MNECA Local 145 IBEW Pension FundNECA Local 145 IBEW Pension …$223MGwinnett Hospital System, Inc. Retirement PlanGwinnett Hospital System, In…$223M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among United Wire, Metal & Machine Pension Fund and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

Scale-class filing particulars (2022)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$280M
Net Assets (End of Year)$223M
Net Income-$56M
Employer EIN136596940
Plan Effective Date1955-10-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Board of Trustees of U.W.M. & M. Pension Fund)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Board of Trustees of U.W.M. & M. Pension Fund plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$213M 4.6886323734346% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$210M$215M$220M$225M 202220232024 $224M $213M ▼ -4.7%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 1,055 $224M
2023 1 1,035 $220M
2024 1 1,030 $213M

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in New York

Peer Defined Benefit (Pension) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.

United Wire, Metal & Machine Pension Fund vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in New York, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. 05000100001500020000 -100102030 Total assets ($B) Participants United Wire, Metal & Machine Pension Fund, Total assets ($B): 0.2236729 · Participants: 1055United Wire, Metal & Machine Pension FundIBM Personal Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 25.511753238 · Participants: 16431IBM Personal Pension PlanConsolidated Edison Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 15.815266303 · Participants: 11303Consolidated Edison Retirement PlanPepsico Employees Retirement Plan I, Total assets ($B): 7.656963 · Participants: 11386Pepsico Employees Retirement Plan INew York State Nurses Association Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 5.019503014 · Participants: 18592New York State Nurses Association Pension PlanNew York District Council of Carpenters Pension Pl, Total assets ($B): 4.837058087 · Participants: 11318New York District Council of Carpenters Pension Pl
United Wire, Metal & Machine Pension Fund vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in New York, assets vs. participants

United Wire, Metal & Machine Pension Fund's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside New York, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is NECA Local 145 IBEW Pension Fund in IL ($223M); by covered participants it is Alabama Farmers Federation and Affiliated Companies Retirement Plan in AL (1,054 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (1,055 participants); asset peers above are excluded.

DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did United Wire, Metal & Machine Pension Fund assets move in 2022? ▼
United Wire, Metal & Machine Pension Fund declined sharply - down 20.0% during 2022, from $280M to $224M. Reported net income was -$56M.
How have Board of Trustees of U.W.M. & M. Pension Fund plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Board of Trustees of U.W.M. & M. Pension Fund's sponsor-wide assets declined 4.7%, from $224M to $213M.
Where does United Wire, Metal & Machine Pension Fund rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
United Wire, Metal & Machine Pension Fund ranks in the 96th percentile by end-of-year assets among 139,126 plans that reported assets for plan year 2022 (in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to United Wire, Metal & Machine Pension Fund? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is NECA Local 145 IBEW Pension Fund in IL ($223M, 769 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to United Wire, Metal & Machine Pension Fund? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Alabama Farmers Federation and Affiliated Companies Retirement Plan in AL (1,054 participants, $397M in assets).