Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Board of Trustees of the Kalamazoo Plumbers & Pipefitters 357 Pension Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$160M
Total assets Near avg plan size
545
Participants Below avg headcount
95th
Percentile by assets National rank
$293,443
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: United Assn of Journeymen Plumbers & Pipefitters Local 357 Pension Plan · Sponsored by Board of Trustees of the Kalamazoo Plumbers & Pipefitters 357 Pension · Michigan · Construction

$160M in assets, 545 participants

Board of Trustees of the Kalamazoo Plumbers & Pipefitters 357 Pension's United Assn of Journeymen Plumbers & Pipefitters Local 357 Pension Plan reported $160M in total assets and 545 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.

  • #9,320 in Construction (9,927 peers)

Where United Assn of Journeymen Plumbers & Pipefitters Local 357 Pension Plan sits by assets

United Assn of Journeymen Plumbers & Pipefitters Local 357 Pension Plan sits in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets, $160M for 545 participants (~$293,443/participant), up 10.6% in 2022.

#9,320
in Construction (9,927 peers)
+10.6%
assets growth YoY
1.6×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

United Assn of Journeymen Plumbers & Pipefitters Local 357 Pension Plan's outsized position by total assets

United Assn of Journeymen Plumbers & Pipefitters Local 357 Pension Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$159,926,332 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

United Assn of Journeymen Plumbers & Pipefitters Local 357 Pension 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. United Assn of Journeymen Plumbers & Pipefitters Local 357 Pension Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (545 participants).

Form 5500 schedule snapshot

Filing strip 386152409 · Board of Trustees of the Kalamazoo Plumbers & Pipefitters 357 Pension PY 2022 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

United Assn of Journeymen Plumbers & Pipefitters Local 357 Pension Plan · $160M · 545 · 95th

  • RANK $160M
  • RANK 545
  • RANK 95th
  • RANK Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • RANK near Retirement Benefit Plan for Salaried Employees of Asarco LLC
  • RANK ind #9320

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 →

United Assn of Journeymen Plumbers & Pipefitters Local 357 Pension Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City Pension PlanBlue Cross and Blue Shield o…$160MUniversity of Maryland Medical System Corporation Pension PlanUniversity of Maryland Medic…$160MMadison Gas & Electric Company Retirement Plan for Bargaining EmployeesMadison Gas & Electric Compa…$160MRetirement Benefit Plan for Salaried Employees of Asarco LLCRetirement Benefit Plan for …$160MUnited Assn of Journeymen Plumbers & Pipefitters Local 357 Pension PlanUnited Assn of Journeymen Pl…$160M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among United Assn of Journeymen Plumbers & Pipefitters Local 357 Pension Plan and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

Scale-class filing particulars (2022)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$145M
Net Assets (End of Year)$160M
Net Income$15M
Employer EIN386152409
Plan Effective Date1966-07-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Board of Trustees of the Kalamazoo Plumbers & Pipefitters 357 Pension)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Board of Trustees of the Kalamazoo Plumbers & Pipefitters 357 Pension plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$237M 29.87495504557866% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$160M$180M$200M$220M$240M$260M 202220232024 $183M $237M ▲ +29.9%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 857 $183M
2023 2 890 $209M
2024 2 947 $237M

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Michigan

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

United Assn of Journeymen Plumbers & Pipefitters Local 357 Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Michigan, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -100000100002000030000 -1001020304050 Total assets ($B) Participants United Assn of Journeymen Plumbers & Pipefitters Local 357 Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.159926332 · Participants: 545United Assn of Journeymen Plumbers & Pipefitters Local 357 Pension PlanGeneral 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
United Assn of Journeymen Plumbers & Pipefitters Local 357 Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Michigan, assets vs. participants

United Assn of Journeymen Plumbers & Pipefitters Local 357 Pension Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Michigan, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Retirement Benefit Plan for Salaried Employees of Asarco LLC in AZ ($160M); by covered participants it is Gatx Corporation Noncontributory Pension Plan for Salaried Employees in IL (545 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (545 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 United Assn of Journeymen Plumbers & Pipefitters Local 357 Pension Plan assets move in 2022?
United Assn of Journeymen Plumbers & Pipefitters Local 357 Pension Plan grew at a solid clip - up 10.6% during 2022, from $145M to $160M. Reported net income was $15M.
How have Board of Trustees of the Kalamazoo Plumbers & Pipefitters 357 Pension plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Board of Trustees of the Kalamazoo Plumbers & Pipefitters 357 Pension's sponsor-wide assets grew 29.9%, from $183M to $237M.
Where does United Assn of Journeymen Plumbers & Pipefitters Local 357 Pension Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
United Assn of Journeymen Plumbers & Pipefitters Local 357 Pension Plan 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 United Assn of Journeymen Plumbers & Pipefitters Local 357 Pension Plan?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Retirement Benefit Plan for Salaried Employees of Asarco LLC in AZ ($160M, 116 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to United Assn of Journeymen Plumbers & Pipefitters Local 357 Pension Plan?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Gatx Corporation Noncontributory Pension Plan for Salaried Employees in IL (545 participants, $224M in assets).