Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Joint Board of Trustees Bricklayer Pension Trust Fund Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$164M
Total assets Near avg plan size
464
Participants Below avg headcount
95th
Percentile by assets National rank
$352,838
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Bricklayers' Pension Trust Fund-Metropolitan Area · Sponsored by Joint Board of Trustees Bricklayer Pension Trust Fund · Michigan · Construction

$164M in assets, 464 participants

Joint Board of Trustees Bricklayer Pension Trust Fund's Bricklayers' Pension Trust Fund-Metropolitan Area reported $164M in total assets and 464 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 95th 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.

  • #9,330 in Construction (9,927 peers)

Where Bricklayers' Pension Trust Fund-Metropolitan Area sits by assets

Bricklayers' Pension Trust Fund-Metropolitan Area sits in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets, $164M for 464 participants (~$352,838/participant), down 3.1% in 2022.

#9,330
in Construction (9,927 peers)
-3.1%
assets change YoY
1.6×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $5M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Bricklayers' Pension Trust Fund-Metropolitan Area's outsized position by total assets

Bricklayers' Pension Trust Fund-Metropolitan Area vs every filed plan by assets

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

$163,716,637 Top 5% higher than 95% 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 Trust Fund-Metropolitan Area 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 Trust Fund-Metropolitan Area sits mid-pack in the medium band (464 participants).

Published 5500 schedule card

Filing strip 516030972 · Joint Board of Trustees Bricklayer Pension Trust Fund PY 2022 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Bricklayers' Pension Trust Fund-Metropolitan Area · $164M · 464 · 95th

  • BOY $164M
  • BOY 464
  • BOY 95th
  • BOY Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • BOY near Local 309 Wiremans Pension Trust
  • BOY ind #9330

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 Michigan →

Bricklayers' Pension Trust Fund-Metropolitan Area in the asset neighbourhood

Pension Plan Private Sanitation Union Local 813 IbtPension Plan Private Sanitat…$164MBricklayers' Pension Trust Fund-Metropolitan AreaBricklayers' Pension Trust F…$164MLocal 309 Wiremans Pension TrustLocal 309 Wiremans Pension T…$163MAptargroup, Inc. Employees' Retirement PlanAptargroup, Inc. Employees' …$163MSidley Austin LLP Ret Plan for Secretarial StaffSidley Austin LLP Ret Plan f…$163M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Bricklayers' Pension Trust Fund-Metropolitan Area and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

Scale-class filing particulars (2022)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$169M
Net Assets (End of Year)$162M
Net Income-$5M
Employer EIN516030972
Plan Effective Date1957-04-29
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Joint Board of Trustees Bricklayer Pension Trust Fund)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Joint Board of Trustees Bricklayer Pension Trust Fund plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$190M 16.105789541718966% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$160M$170M$180M$190M$200M 202220232024 $164M $190M ▲ +16.1%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 464 $164M
2023 1 484 $182M
2024 1 502 $190M

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Michigan

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

Bricklayers' Pension Trust Fund-Metropolitan Area vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Michigan, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -100000100002000030000 -1001020304050 Total assets ($B) Participants Bricklayers' Pension Trust Fund-Metropolitan Area, Total assets ($B): 0.163716637 · Participants: 464Bricklayers' Pension Trust Fund-Metropolitan AreaGeneral Motors Hourly-Rate Employees Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 40.23255743 · Participants: 18766General Motors Hourly-Rate Employees Pension PlanFord Motor Company UAW Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 19.279653433 · Participants: 27567Ford Motor Company UAW Retirement PlanFord Motor Company General Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 13.42905347 · Participants: 11760Ford Motor Company General Retirement PlanDow Employees' Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 13.018181682 · Participants: 13759Dow Employees' Pension PlanFca US LLC UAW Pension Agreement, Total assets ($B): 8.553889919 · Participants: 14563Fca US LLC UAW Pension Agreement
Bricklayers' Pension Trust Fund-Metropolitan Area vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Michigan, assets vs. participants

Bricklayers' Pension Trust Fund-Metropolitan Area's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Michigan, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Local 309 Wiremans Pension Trust in MO ($163M); by covered participants it is Mayo Clinic Methodist Hospital Hourly Employees' Pension Plan in MN (464 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (464 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 Trust Fund-Metropolitan Area assets move in 2022?
Bricklayers' Pension Trust Fund-Metropolitan Area edged down modestly - down 3.1% during 2022, from $169M to $164M. Reported net income was -$5M.
How have Joint Board of Trustees Bricklayer Pension Trust Fund plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Joint Board of Trustees Bricklayer Pension Trust Fund's sponsor-wide assets grew 16.1%, from $164M to $190M.
Where does Bricklayers' Pension Trust Fund-Metropolitan Area rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Bricklayers' Pension Trust Fund-Metropolitan Area ranks in the 95th 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 Bricklayers' Pension Trust Fund-Metropolitan Area?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Local 309 Wiremans Pension Trust in MO ($163M, 389 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Bricklayers' Pension Trust Fund-Metropolitan Area?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Mayo Clinic Methodist Hospital Hourly Employees' Pension Plan in MN (464 participants, $40M in assets).