Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022
The Wooster Brush Company Pension Plan
Data updated 2026-08-25
- $54M
- Total assets Below avg plan size
- 553
- Participants Below avg headcount
- 89th
- Percentile by assets National rank
- $97,460
- Avg per participant Below avg balance/head
Official DOL plan name: The Wooster Brush Company Retirement Plan · Sponsored by The Wooster Brush Company · Ohio · Manufacturing
$54M in assets, 553 participants
The Wooster Brush Company's The Wooster Brush Company Retirement Plan reported $54M in total assets and 553 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 89th 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.
- #17,130 in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)
Where The Wooster Brush Company Retirement Plan sits by assets
The Wooster Brush Company Retirement Plan sits in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets, $54M for 553 participants (~$97,460/participant), down 3.2% in 2022.
- #17,130
- in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)
- -3.2%
- assets change YoY
- 0.5×
- vs typical plan assets (national mean)
The plan reported a net loss of $2M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.
The Wooster Brush Company Retirement Plan's outsized position by total assets
The Wooster Brush Company Retirement Plan vs every filed plan by assets
End-of-year total assets · plan year 2022 · DOL Form 5500
$53,895,324 Top 11% higher than 89% of 139,123 filed plans
Dashed line + filled bar = this entry, among filed plans.
Source U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA) · plan year 2022
The Wooster Brush Company Retirement Plan 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. The Wooster Brush Company Retirement Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (553 participants).
DOL schedule card
Filing strip 340628460 · The Wooster Brush Company PY 2022 · Defined Benefit (Pension)
The Wooster Brush Company Retirement Plan · $54M · 553 · 89th
- IND $54M
- IND 553
- IND 89th
- IND Defined Benefit (Pension)
- IND near Wolf & Company, P.C. Defined Benefit Pension Plan
- IND ind #17130
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 Ohio →
The Wooster Brush Company Retirement Plan in the asset neighbourhood
Scale-class filing particulars (2022)
| Total Assets (Beginning of Year) | $56M |
|---|---|
| Net Assets (End of Year) | $54M |
| Net Income | -$2M |
| Employer EIN | 340628460 |
| Plan Effective Date | 1950-05-01 |
| Filing Status | FILING RECEIVED |
Sponsor Plan History (The Wooster Brush Company)
Sponsor-wide plan assets over time
All The Wooster Brush Company plans reported in each filing year
- Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
- $145M 5.375069061099349% vs 2022
- 2024 filing year
| Year | Plans | Participants | Total Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 3 | 1,112 | $153M |
| 2023 | 3 | 1,082 | $150M |
| 2024 | 3 | 1,064 | $145M |
Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Ohio
Peer Defined Benefit (Pension) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.
- Firstenergy Corp. Master Pension Plan $7.6B · 12,346
- Nationwide Retirement Plan $5.0B · 22,597
- American Electric Power System Retirement Plan $4.5B · 15,837
- Ohio Operating Engineers Pension Plan $3.4B · 9,749
- Laborers District Council & Contractors Pension Fund of Ohio $2.6B · 13,583
The Wooster Brush Company Retirement Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount
Outside Ohio, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Wolf & Company, P.C. Defined Benefit Pension Plan in MA ($54M); by covered participants it is Neenah Employees Pension Plan in GA (553 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.
Closest by plan assets
Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($54M here).
- Wolf & Company, P.C. Defined Benefit Pension Plan (MA) $54M · 215
- Amended and Restated Blethen Maine Newspapers, Inc. Pension Plan (WA) $54M · 23
- Froedtert Hospital Retirement Plan for Certain Former Milwaukee County Employees (WI) $54M · 22
- Liberty Utilities Cash Balance Pension Plan (AZ) $54M · 1,405
Similar participant headcount
Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (553 participants); asset peers above are excluded.
- Neenah Employees Pension Plan (GA) 553 · 0 off
- Sappi North America, Inc. Retirement Plan for Hourly Employees (MA) 554 · 1 off
- Heat & Frost Insulators and Allied Workers Local 6 Pension Fund (MA) 552 · 1 off
- University of Virginia Physicians Group Clinicians Supplemental Retirement Plan (VA) 552 · 1 off
DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.