Money Purchase · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Pipefitters Local Union No.537 Money Purchase Plan

Data updated 2026-08-11

$662M
Total assets
3,123
Participants
98th
Percentile by assets
$211,864
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: Pipefitters Local Union No. 537 Deferred Income Annuity Fund Individual Account Plan · Sponsored by Pipefitters Local Union No.537 · Massachusetts · Construction

$662M in assets, 3,123 participants

Pipefitters Local Union No.537's Pipefitters Local Union No. 537 Deferred Income Annuity Fund Individual Account Plan reported $662M in total assets and 3,123 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 98th 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.

  • 98th percentile by assets (of 139,126 plans)
  • #9,768 in Construction (9,927 peers)

Coverage in Massachusetts

Pipefitters Local Union No. 537 Deferred Income Annuity Fund Individual Account Plan covers 3,123 participants in Massachusetts, 4.7x the typical Massachusetts plan (state average ~659 per filing). Assets: $662M.

$662M
total plan assets (2022 EOY)
3,123
covered participants
98th
percentile by assets (of 139,126 plans)
$211,864
avg assets per participant

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.

Where Pipefitters Local Union No. 537 Deferred Income Annuity Fund Individual Account Plan sits by total assets

Pipefitters Local Union No. 537 Deferred Income Annuity Fund Individual Account Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$661,650,588 Top 2% higher than 98% of 139,123 filed plans

This plan $0 $2,010,000,000 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

Industry

Participants vs Massachusetts filers

In Massachusetts, the average filing covers about 659 participants across 4,265 plans. Pipefitters Local Union No. 537 Deferred Income Annuity Fund Individual Account Plan reports 3,123 participants - 4.7x that state average ($662M EOY assets).

Massachusetts filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$676M
Net Assets (End of Year)$655M
Net Income-$12M
Employer EIN042760802
Plan Effective Date1981-09-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Pipefitters Local Union No.537)

$600M$650M$700M$750M$800M 202220232024 $662M $785M ▲ +18.6%
Total plan assets by year, all Pipefitters Local Union No.537 plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 3,123 $662M
2023 1 3,231 $739M
2024 1 3,331 $785M

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Pipefitters Local Union No. 537 Deferred Income Annuity Fund Individual Account Plan vs. nearby Money Purchase plans in Massachusetts, assets vs. participants

Pipefitters Local Union No. 537 Deferred Income Annuity Fund Individual Account Plan vs. nearby Money Purchase plans in Massachusetts, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. 050001000015000 0.511.522.5 Total assets ($B) Participants Pipefitters Local Un…The Mitre Corporatio…Massachusetts Labore…Retirement Income Pl…Harvard University D…Electrical Workers D…
Pipefitters Local Union No. 537 Deferred Income Annuity Fund Individual Account Plan vs. nearby Money Purchase plans in Massachusetts, assets vs. participants

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Frequently Asked Questions

How did Pipefitters Local Union No. 537 Deferred Income Annuity Fund Individual Account Plan assets move in 2022?
Pipefitters Local Union No. 537 Deferred Income Annuity Fund Individual Account Plan edged down modestly - down 2.2% during 2022, from $676M to $662M. Reported net income was -$12M.
How have Pipefitters Local Union No.537 plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Pipefitters Local Union No.537's sponsor-wide assets grew 18.6%, from $662M to $785M.
Where does Pipefitters Local Union No. 537 Deferred Income Annuity Fund Individual Account Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Pipefitters Local Union No. 537 Deferred Income Annuity Fund Individual Account Plan ranks in the 98th 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 Money Purchase plans are similar in size to Pipefitters Local Union No. 537 Deferred Income Annuity Fund Individual Account Plan?
Among Money Purchase plans in other states, the closest by assets is Saint Louis University Retirement Plan in MO ($659M, 2,110 participants).

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Filing takeaways

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  • By total assets, Pipefitters Local Union No. 537 Deferred Income Annuity Fund Individual Account Plan ranks in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets. See the largest plans
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  • Pipefitters Local Union No.537's sponsor-wide assets have grown 18.6% since 2022 across 3 plan years on file. More Construction plans