Profit Sharing · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Board of Trustees Plumbers Local 27 Retirement Fund Profit Sharing Plan

Data updated 2026-08-11

$124M
Total assets
594
Participants
93rd
Percentile by assets
$208,803
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: Plumbers Retirement Fund · Sponsored by Board of Trustees Plumbers Local 27 Retirement Fund · Pennsylvania · Construction

$124M in assets, 594 participants

Board of Trustees Plumbers Local 27 Retirement Fund's Plumbers Retirement Fund reported $124M in total assets and 594 participants in its 2023 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 127,072 plans)
  • #8,222 in Construction (9,030 peers)

Where Plumbers Retirement Fund sits by assets

Plumbers Retirement Fund sits in the top 10% of all filed plans by assets, $124M for 594 participants (~$208,803/participant), up 10.3% in 2023.

$124M
total plan assets (2023 EOY)
594
covered participants
93rd
percentile by assets (of 127,072 plans)
$208,803
avg assets per participant

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Plumbers Retirement Fund reported net income rose from -$29M in the plan year 2022 filing to $12M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Plumbers Retirement Fund reported participants rose from 507 in the plan year 2022 filing to 594 in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Plumbers Retirement Fund end-of-year assets rose from $112M in the plan year 2022 filing to $124M in the plan year 2023 filing.

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Plumbers Retirement Fund vs the 2023 asset distribution

By assets, Plumbers Retirement Fund outranks 93% of the 127,072 plans that filed a Form 5500 for the 2023 plan year, and holds roughly 1.2x the national average plan size of $100M (721 average participants).

Scale-class filing particulars (2023)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$112M
Net Assets (End of Year)$124M
Net Income$12M
Employer EIN256110016
Plan Effective Date1969-06-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Board of Trustees Plumbers Local 27 Retirement Fund)

$110M$120M$130M$140M 202220232024 $112M $131M ▲ +16.2%
Total plan assets by year, all Board of Trustees Plumbers Local 27 Retirement Fund plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 507 $112M
2023 1 594 $124M
2024 1 707 $131M

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Plumbers Retirement Fund vs. nearby Profit Sharing plans in Pennsylvania, assets vs. participants

Plumbers Retirement Fund vs. nearby Profit Sharing plans in Pennsylvania, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000500010000150002000025000 00.511.522.5 Total assets ($B) Participants Plumbers Retirement …Eastern Atlantic Sta…University of Pennsy…International Brothe…Temple University He…Morgan, Lewis & Bock…
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Frequently Asked Questions

How did Plumbers Retirement Fund assets move in 2023?
Plumbers Retirement Fund grew at a solid clip - up 10.3% during 2023, from $112M to $124M. Reported net income was $12M.
How have Board of Trustees Plumbers Local 27 Retirement Fund plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Board of Trustees Plumbers Local 27 Retirement Fund's sponsor-wide assets grew 16.2%, from $112M to $131M.
Where does Plumbers Retirement Fund rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Plumbers Retirement Fund ranks in the 93rd percentile by end-of-year assets among 127,072 plans that reported assets for plan year 2023 (in the top 10% of all filed plans by assets).
Which Profit Sharing plans are similar in size to Plumbers Retirement Fund?
Among Profit Sharing plans in other states, the closest by assets is Front Porch Retirement Plan in CA ($124M, 2,837 participants).

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Ways to act on Plumbers Retirement Fund's numbers.

  • By total assets, Plumbers Retirement Fund ranks in the top 10% of all filed plans by assets. See the largest plans
  • Compare it side-by-side against 3 similar Profit Sharing plans in Pennsylvania. Compare plans
  • Board of Trustees Plumbers Local 27 Retirement Fund's sponsor-wide assets have grown 16.2% since 2022 across 3 plan years on file. More Construction plans