Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

R.W.S., Inc. Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$5M
Total assets Small plan by assets
4
Participants Small participant base
46th
Percentile by assets National rank
$1.4M
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: R.W.S., Inc. Defined Benefit Plan · Sponsored by R.W.S., Inc. · Illinois · Construction

$5M in assets, 4 participants

R.W.S., Inc.'s R.W.S., Inc. Defined Benefit Plan reported $5M in total assets and 4 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 46th 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.

  • #4,003 in Construction (9,030 peers)

R.W.S., Inc. multi-year trail

R.W.S., Inc.'s plans moved +16.7% in assets from 2022 to 2024; this filing shows R.W.S., Inc. Defined Benefit Plan at $5M / 4 participants.

#4,003
in Construction (9,030 peers)
+8.9%
assets growth YoY

R.W.S., Inc. Defined Benefit Plan's mid-pack asset rank among Construction and all filers

R.W.S., Inc. Defined Benefit Plan vs every filed plan by assets

End-of-year total assets · plan year 2023 · DOL Form 5500

$5,485,495 46th percentile higher than 46% of 127,068 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 2023

R.W.S., Inc. Defined Benefit Plan among micro filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2023 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. R.W.S., Inc. Defined Benefit Plan is a micro filing (4 participants), the leftmost band.

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • R.W.S., Inc. Defined Benefit Plan reported net income rose from $320K in the plan year 2022 filing to $449K in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • R.W.S., Inc. Defined Benefit Plan end-of-year assets rose from $5M in the plan year 2022 filing to $5M in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

EBSA filing schedule strip

Filing strip 362874829 · R.W.S., Inc. PY 2023 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

R.W.S., Inc. Defined Benefit Plan · $5M · 4 · 46th

  • SCH $5M
  • SCH 4
  • SCH 46th
  • SCH Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • SCH near Lowenstein Sandler Retirement Shares Plan
  • SCH ind #4003

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 Illinois →

R.W.S., Inc. Defined Benefit Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among R.W.S., Inc. Defined Benefit Plan and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

R.W.S., Inc. multi-year asset trail

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All R.W.S., Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$10M 16.692885053656596% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$8M$8.5M$9M$9.5M$10M 202220232024 $8.16M $9.52M ▲ +16.7%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 11 $8M
2023 2 11 $9M
2024 3 17 $10M

R.W.S., Inc. filing trail (2023)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$5M
Net Assets (End of Year)$5M
Net Income$449K
Employer EIN362874829
Plan Effective Date2002-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Illinois

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

R.W.S., Inc. Defined Benefit Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Illinois, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -200000200004000060000 -200204060 Total assets ($B) Participants R.W.S., Inc. Defined Benefit Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.005485495 · Participants: 4R.W.S., Inc. Defined Benefit PlanCentral States, Southeast & Southwest Areas Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 49.680270595 · Participants: 48538Central States, Southeast & Southwest Areas Pension PlanState Farm Insurance Companies Retirement Plan for United States Employees, Total assets ($B): 35.242945747 · Participants: 45001State Farm Insurance Companies Retirement Plan for United States EmployeesUnited Food & Commercial Workers Intl Union - Industry Pension Fund, Total assets ($B): 7.965094339 · Participants: 20680United Food & Commercial Workers Intl Union - Industry Pension FundJohn Deere Pension Plan for Salaried Employees, Total assets ($B): 7.960744597 · Participants: 16346John Deere Pension Plan for Salaried EmployeesAbbott Laboratories Annuity Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 7.819798504 · Participants: 17382Abbott Laboratories Annuity Retirement Plan
R.W.S., Inc. Defined Benefit Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Illinois, assets vs. participants
Compare R.W.S., Inc. Defined Benefit Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

R.W.S., Inc. Defined Benefit Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Illinois, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Lowenstein Sandler Retirement Shares Plan in NJ ($5M); by covered participants it is Ship Wheel Retirement Fund and Trust in MA (4 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (4 participants); asset peers above are excluded.

DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did R.W.S., Inc. Defined Benefit Plan assets move in 2023? ▼
R.W.S., Inc. Defined Benefit Plan grew at a solid clip - up 8.9% during 2023, from $5M to $5M. Reported net income was $449K.
How have R.W.S., Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), R.W.S., Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 16.7%, from $8M to $10M.
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to R.W.S., Inc. Defined Benefit Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Lowenstein Sandler Retirement Shares Plan in NJ ($5M, 69 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to R.W.S., Inc. Defined Benefit Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Ship Wheel Retirement Fund and Trust in MA (4 participants, N/A in assets).

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA), Form 5500 public disclosure dataset. Plan year 2023.

Source: DOL EFAST2 filing system (efast.dol.gov) - original filing retrieval by EIN 362874829.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA). See our methodology for details.