Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Metal Trades Branch Local 638 Pension Fund Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$843M
Total assets Above avg plan size
3,291
Participants Above avg headcount
99th
Percentile by assets National rank
$256,224
Avg per participant Above avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Metal Trades Branch Local 638 Pension Fund · Sponsored by Metal Trades Branch Local 638 Pension Fund · New York · Construction

$843M in assets, 3,291 participants

Metal Trades Branch Local 638 Pension Fund's Metal Trades Branch Local 638 Pension Fund reported $843M in total assets and 3,291 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 99th 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.

  • #9,797 in Construction (9,927 peers)

Coverage in New York

Metal Trades Branch Local 638 Pension Fund covers 3,291 participants in New York, 4.1x the typical New York plan (state average ~798 per filing). Assets: $843M.

#9,797
in Construction (9,927 peers)
+6.8%
assets growth YoY
8.5×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Metal Trades Branch Local 638 Pension Fund's outsized position by total assets

Metal Trades Branch Local 638 Pension Fund vs every filed plan by assets

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

$843,231,590 Top 1% higher than 99% 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

Metal Trades Branch Local 638 Pension Fund's large-plan peer group by participant headcount

Plan-year 2022 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Metal Trades Branch Local 638 Pension Fund lands in the large band (3,291 participants).

Plan-year Form 5500 strip

Filing strip 132541630 · Metal Trades Branch Local 638 Pension Fund PY 2022 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Metal Trades Branch Local 638 Pension Fund · $843M · 3,291 · 99th

  • ASSETS $843M
  • PCT 3,291
  • EIN 99th
  • RANK Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • PHOTO near Rio Tinto America Inc. Retirement Plan
  • IND ind #9797

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 New York →

Metal Trades Branch Local 638 Pension Fund in the asset neighbourhood

Employees' Retirement Plan of the National Education AssociationEmployees' Retirement Plan o…$845MIron Workers' Mid-America Pension PlanIron Workers' Mid-America Pe…$844MNewell Brands Consolidated Pension PlanNewell Brands Consolidated P…$844MRio Tinto America Inc. Retirement PlanRio Tinto America Inc. Retir…$843MMetal Trades Branch Local 638 Pension FundMetal Trades Branch Local 63…$843M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Metal Trades Branch Local 638 Pension Fund and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

New York filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$790M
Net Assets (End of Year)$841M
Net Income$53M
Employer EIN132541630
Plan Effective Date1965-07-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Metal Trades Branch Local 638 Pension Fund)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Metal Trades Branch Local 638 Pension Fund plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$1.0B 21.1507695056823% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$0.8B$0.9B$1B$1.1B 202220232024 $0.84B $1.02B ▲ +21.4%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 3,291 $843M
2023 1 3,267 $925M
2024 1 3,333 $1.0B

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in New York

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

Metal Trades Branch Local 638 Pension Fund vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in New York, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. 05000100001500020000 -100102030 Total assets ($B) Participants Metal Trades Branch Local 638 Pension Fund, Total assets ($B): 0.84323159 · Participants: 3291Metal Trades Branch Local 638 Pension FundIBM Personal Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 25.511753238 · Participants: 16431IBM Personal Pension PlanConsolidated Edison Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 15.815266303 · Participants: 11303Consolidated Edison Retirement PlanPepsico Employees Retirement Plan I, Total assets ($B): 7.656963 · Participants: 11386Pepsico Employees Retirement Plan INew York State Nurses Association Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 5.019503014 · Participants: 18592New York State Nurses Association Pension PlanNew York District Council of Carpenters Pension Pl, Total assets ($B): 4.837058087 · Participants: 11318New York District Council of Carpenters Pension Pl
Metal Trades Branch Local 638 Pension Fund vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in New York, assets vs. participants

Metal Trades Branch Local 638 Pension Fund's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside New York, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Rio Tinto America Inc. Retirement Plan in UT ($843M); by covered participants it is Georgia-Pacific LLC Salaried Pension Plan in GA (3,292 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($843M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (3,291 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 Metal Trades Branch Local 638 Pension Fund assets move in 2022? ▼
Metal Trades Branch Local 638 Pension Fund grew at a solid clip - up 6.8% during 2022, from $790M to $843M. Reported net income was $53M.
How have Metal Trades Branch Local 638 Pension Fund plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Metal Trades Branch Local 638 Pension Fund's sponsor-wide assets grew 21.2%, from $843M to $1.0B.
Where does Metal Trades Branch Local 638 Pension Fund rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Metal Trades Branch Local 638 Pension Fund ranks in the 99th percentile by end-of-year assets among 139,126 plans that reported assets for plan year 2022 (among the largest 1% of all filed plans).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to Metal Trades Branch Local 638 Pension Fund? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Rio Tinto America Inc. Retirement Plan in UT ($843M, 1,747 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Metal Trades Branch Local 638 Pension Fund? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Georgia-Pacific LLC Salaried Pension Plan in GA (3,292 participants, $1.2B in assets).