Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Bricklayers Pension Fund Trustees Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$52M
Total assets Below avg plan size
330
Participants Below avg headcount
88th
Percentile by assets National rank
$157,740
Avg per participant Above avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Bricklayers Pension Plan of Western PA · Sponsored by Bricklayers Pension Fund Trustees · Pennsylvania · Construction

$52M in assets, 330 participants

Bricklayers Pension Fund Trustees's Bricklayers Pension Plan of Western PA reported $52M in total assets and 330 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 88th 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.

  • #8,611 in Construction (9,927 peers)

Coverage in Pennsylvania

Bricklayers Pension Plan of Western PA covers 330 participants in Pennsylvania, about 40% of the average Pennsylvania filer (state average ~822 per filing). Assets: $52M.

#8,611
in Construction (9,927 peers)
-19.4%
assets change YoY
0.5×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $12M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Bricklayers Pension Plan of Western PA's outsized position by total assets

Bricklayers Pension Plan of Western PA vs every filed plan by assets

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

$52,054,245 Top 12% higher than 88% 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

Bricklayers Pension Plan of Western PA among mid-size filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2022 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Bricklayers Pension Plan of Western PA sits mid-pack in the medium band (330 participants).

Form 5500 schedule snapshot

Filing strip 256121713 · Bricklayers Pension Fund Trustees PY 2022 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Bricklayers Pension Plan of Western PA · $52M · 330 · 88th

  • EBSA $52M
  • EBSA 330
  • EBSA 88th
  • EBSA Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • EBSA near United Mine Workers of America 1974 Pension Trust Employees' Pension Plan
  • EBSA ind #8611

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 Construction retirement plans → · Plans in Pennsylvania →

Bricklayers Pension Plan of Western PA in the asset neighbourhood

American Safety Razor Company Salaried Employees' Retirement PlanAmerican Safety Razor Compan…$52MAviation Communication & Surveillance Systems Pension PlanAviation Communication & Sur…$52MUnited Mine Workers of America 1974 Pension Trust Employees' Pension PlanUnited Mine Workers of Ameri…$52MBricklayers Pension Plan of Western PABricklayers Pension Plan of …$52MInt'l Assoc. of S.M.a.R.T. Workers Local Union 268 Pension Trust & Plan AgreementInt'l Assoc. of S.M.a.R.T. W…$52M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Bricklayers Pension Plan of Western PA and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

Pennsylvania filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$65M
Net Assets (End of Year)$52M
Net Income-$12M
Employer EIN256121713
Plan Effective Date1971-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Bricklayers Pension Fund Trustees)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Bricklayers Pension Fund Trustees plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$55M 4.804196084296295% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$51M$52M$53M$54M$55M 202220232024 $52.1M $54.6M ▲ +4.8%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 330 $52M
2023 1 358 $53M
2024 1 349 $55M

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Pennsylvania

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

Bricklayers Pension Plan of Western PA vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Pennsylvania, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -20000020000400006000080000 -5051015 Total assets ($B) Participants Bricklayers Pension Plan of Western PA, Total assets ($B): 0.052054245 · Participants: 330Bricklayers Pension Plan of Western PANational Elevator Industry Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 10.401485458 · Participants: 27097National Elevator Industry Pension PlanSteelworkers Pension Trust, Total assets ($B): 5.908424468 · Participants: 52395Steelworkers Pension TrustThe PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 5.402519 · Participants: 63731The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. Pension PlanConstellation Retirement Program, Total assets ($B): 5.359207207 · Participants: 5314Constellation Retirement ProgramThe Bank of New York Mellon Corporation Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 4.968344232 · Participants: 8098The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation Pension Plan
Bricklayers Pension Plan of Western PA vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Pennsylvania, assets vs. participants
Compare Bricklayers Pension Plan of Western PA side-by-side with 3 peers →

Bricklayers Pension Plan of Western PA's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Pennsylvania, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is United Mine Workers of America 1974 Pension Trust Employees' Pension Plan in DC ($52M); by covered participants it is Union Savings Bank Retirement Plan in CT (330 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (330 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 Bricklayers Pension Plan of Western PA assets move in 2022? ▼
Bricklayers Pension Plan of Western PA declined sharply - down 19.4% during 2022, from $65M to $52M. Reported net income was -$12M.
How have Bricklayers Pension Fund Trustees plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Bricklayers Pension Fund Trustees's sponsor-wide assets grew 4.8%, from $52M to $55M.
Where does Bricklayers Pension Plan of Western PA rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Bricklayers Pension Plan of Western PA ranks in the 88th percentile by end-of-year assets among 139,126 plans that reported assets for plan year 2022 (in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to Bricklayers Pension Plan of Western PA? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is United Mine Workers of America 1974 Pension Trust Employees' Pension Plan in DC ($52M, 164 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Bricklayers Pension Plan of Western PA? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Union Savings Bank Retirement Plan in CT (330 participants, $106M in assets).

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 256121713.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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