Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

IBEW Union Local 129 Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-06

$109M
Total assets
261
Participants
93rd
Percentile by assets
$418,777
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: IBEW Local 129 Pension Fund Pension Plan · Sponsored by IBEW Union Local 129 · Michigan · Construction

$109M in assets, 261 participants

IBEW Union Local 129's IBEW Local 129 Pension Fund Pension Plan reported $109M in total assets and 261 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 93rd 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.

  • 93rd percentile by assets (of 139,258 plans)
  • #9,139 in Construction (9,938 peers)

Coverage in Michigan

IBEW Local 129 Pension Fund Pension Plan covers 261 participants in Michigan, about 41% of the average Michigan filer (state average ~632 per filing). Assets: $109M.

$109M
total plan assets (2022 EOY)
261
covered participants
93rd
percentile by assets (of 139,258 plans)
$418,777
avg assets per participant

The plan reported a net loss of $3M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

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Participants vs Michigan filers

In Michigan, the average filing covers about 632 participants across 3,963 plans. IBEW Local 129 Pension Fund Pension Plan reports 261 participants - about 41% of that state average ($109M EOY assets).

Michigan filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$112M
Net Assets (End of Year)$109M
Net Income-$3M
Employer EIN346701406
Plan Effective Date1973-05-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (IBEW Union Local 129)

$105M$110M$115M$120M$125M 202220232024 $109M $123M ▲ +12.2%
Total plan assets by year, all IBEW Union Local 129 plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 261 $109M
2023 1 271 $117M
2024 1 287 $123M

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IBEW Local 129 Pension Fund Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Michigan, assets vs. participants

IBEW Local 129 Pension Fund Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Michigan, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -100000100002000030000 -1001020304050 Total assets ($B) Participants IBEW Local 129 Pensi…General Motors Hourl…Ford Motor Company U…Ford Motor Company G…Dow Employees' Pensi…Fca US LLC UAW Pensi…
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Frequently Asked Questions

How did IBEW Local 129 Pension Fund Pension Plan assets move in 2022?
IBEW Local 129 Pension Fund Pension Plan edged down modestly - down 2.7% during 2022, from $112M to $109M. Reported net income was -$3M.
How have IBEW Union Local 129 plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), IBEW Union Local 129's sponsor-wide assets grew 12.2%, from $109M to $123M.
Where does IBEW Local 129 Pension Fund Pension Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
IBEW Local 129 Pension Fund Pension Plan ranks in the 93rd percentile by end-of-year assets among 139,258 plans that reported assets for plan year 2022 (in the top 10% of all filed plans by assets).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to IBEW Local 129 Pension Fund Pension Plan?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is The Fifth Third Bancorp Master Retirement Plan in OH ($109M, 897 participants).

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Filing takeaways

Ways to act on IBEW Local 129 Pension Fund Pension Plan's numbers.

  • By total assets, IBEW Local 129 Pension Fund Pension Plan ranks in the top 10% of all filed plans by assets. See the largest plans
  • Compare it side-by-side against 3 similar Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Michigan. Compare plans
  • IBEW Union Local 129's sponsor-wide assets have grown 12.2% since 2022 across 3 plan years on file. More Construction plans