Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022
The Wooster Brush Company Pension Plan
Data updated 2026-08-11
- $54M
- Total assets
- 553
- Participants
- 89th
- Percentile by assets
- $97,460
- Avg per participant
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.
- 89th percentile by assets (of 139,126 plans)
- #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.
- $54M
- total plan assets (2022 EOY)
- 553
- covered participants
- 89th
- percentile by assets (of 139,126 plans)
- $97,460
- avg assets per participant
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 vs the 2022 asset distribution
By assets, The Wooster Brush Company Retirement Plan outranks 89% of the 139,126 plans that filed a Form 5500 for the 2022 plan year, and holds roughly 0.5x the national average plan size of $100M (721 average participants).
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)
| 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.
The Wooster Brush Company Retirement Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Ohio, assets vs. participants
- 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
Similar-Sized Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans Nationally
Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states closest to The Wooster Brush Company Retirement Plan by total assets, not by location.
- 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
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- By total assets, The Wooster Brush Company Retirement Plan ranks in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets. See the largest plans
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- The Wooster Brush Company's sponsor-wide assets have declined 5.4% since 2022 across 3 plan years on file. More Manufacturing plans