Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023
Trustees of the National Electrical Benefit Fund Pension Plan
Data updated 2026-08-25
- $18.9B
- Total assets Mega-plan scale
- 323,315
- Participants Very large workforce
- 100th
- Percentile by assets National rank
- $58,422
- Avg per participant Low balance/head
Official DOL plan name: National Electrical Benefit Fund · Sponsored by Trustees of the National Electrical Benefit Fund · Maryland · Construction
$18.9B in assets, 323,315 participants
Trustees of the National Electrical Benefit Fund's National Electrical Benefit Fund reported $18.9B in total assets and 323,315 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 100th 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.
- #9,030 in Construction (9,030 peers)
Coverage in Maryland
National Electrical Benefit Fund covers 323,315 participants in Maryland, 348x the typical Maryland plan (state average ~929 per filing). Assets: $18.9B.
- #9,030
- in Construction (9,030 peers)
- +5.5%
- assets growth YoY
- 190×
- vs typical plan assets (national mean)
National Electrical Benefit Fund's outsized position by total assets
National Electrical Benefit Fund vs every filed plan by assets
End-of-year total assets · plan year 2023 · DOL Form 5500
$18,888,816,930 Highest reported value at or above every one of 127,068 filed plans
Dashed line + filled bar = this entry, among filed plans.
Source U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA) · plan year 2023
National Electrical Benefit Fund's mega-plan peer group by participant headcount
Plan-year 2023 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. National Electrical Benefit Fund is a mega filing (323,315 participants), the rightmost band on the breakdown.
Published 5500 schedule card
Filing strip 530181657 · Trustees of the National Electrical Benefit Fund PY 2023 · Defined Benefit (Pension)
National Electrical Benefit Fund · $18.9B · 323,315 · 100th
- SCH $18.9B
- SCH 323,315
- SCH 100th
- SCH Defined Benefit (Pension)
- SCH near Northrop Grumman Pension Plan
- SCH ind #9030
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 Maryland →
National Electrical Benefit Fund in the asset neighbourhood
Maryland filing particulars
| Total Assets (Beginning of Year) | $17.9B |
|---|---|
| Net Assets (End of Year) | $17.7B |
| Net Income | $1.1B |
| Employer EIN | 530181657 |
| Plan Effective Date | 1947-05-01 |
| Filing Status | FILING RECEIVED |
Sponsor Plan History (Trustees of the National Electrical Benefit Fund)
Sponsor-wide plan assets over time
All Trustees of the National Electrical Benefit Fund plans reported in each filing year
- Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
- $20.4B 58058.710248564545% vs 2022
- 2024 filing year
| Year | Plans | Participants | Total Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | 130 | $35M |
| 2023 | 2 | 323,468 | $18.9B |
| 2024 | 2 | 332,508 | $20.4B |
Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Maryland
Peer Defined Benefit (Pension) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.
- Lockheed Martin Corporation Salaried Employee Retirement Program $18.4B · 19,673
- Major League Baseball Players Pension Plan $4.6B · 1,087
- National Automatic Sprinkler Industry Pension Fund $4.5B · 15,047
- International Painters and Allied Trades Industry Pension Plan $4.2B · 44,973
- Bert Bell/Pete Rozelle Nfl Player Retirement Plan $3.9B · 2,484
Scale composition for National Electrical Benefit Fund
National Electrical Benefit Fund reports $18.9B in end-of-year assets across 323,315 participants (0.15% of the $12.3T held by all Form 5500 filers in the national rollup , and 0.34% of 93,925,755 covered participants) - about $58,422 per participant (42% of the national average assets-per-participant) . Net income for plan year 2023 was $1.1B.
This plan identity (EIN 530181657, plan #001) has 2 Form 5500 filings on file from 2023 to 2024 , with end-of-year assets moving from $18.9B to $20.4B (+7.9%) while covered participants moved from 323,315 to 332,362 . Single-year sparse filers cannot show that trail.
| Plan year | Participants | EOY assets | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 323,315 | $18.9B | This page |
| 2024 · index core | 332,362 | $20.4B | Open filing |
The same sponsor also keeps 1 other index-core plan on PlainRetire:
- National Electrical Benefit Fund (Defined Benefit (Pension), $20.4B, 332,362 participants)
National Electrical Benefit Fund's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount
Outside Maryland, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Northrop Grumman Pension Plan in VA ($19.1B); by covered participants it is Western Conference of Teamsters Pension Plan in WA (229,511 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.
Closest by plan assets
Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($18.9B here).
- Northrop Grumman Pension Plan (VA) $19.1B · 13,674
- The Bank of America Pension Plan (RI) $19.2B · 56,519
- Ford Motor Company UAW Retirement Plan (MI) $19.3B · 26,442
- Pacific Gas and Electric Company Retirement Plan (CA) $18.0B · 25,647
Similar participant headcount
Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (323,315 participants); asset peers above are excluded.
- Western Conference of Teamsters Pension Plan (WA) 229,511 · 93,804 off
- Ufcw Consolidated Pension Fund (GA) 191,597 · 131,718 off
- UPS Pension Plan (GA) 153,217 · 170,098 off
- Fedex Corporation Employees' Pension Plan (TN) 139,031 · 184,284 off
DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.