Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

W.R. Grace & Co. -Ct Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$31M
Total assets Below avg plan size
299
Participants Below avg headcount
80th
Percentile by assets National rank
$103,259
Avg per participant Below avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: W.R. Grace & Co. Retirement Plan for Lake Charles Plant · Sponsored by W.R. Grace & Co. -Ct · Maryland · Manufacturing

$31M in assets, 299 participants

W.R. Grace & Co. -Ct's W.R. Grace & Co. Retirement Plan for Lake Charles Plant reported $31M in total assets and 299 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 80th 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.

  • #13,404 in Manufacturing (18,722 peers)

Coverage in Maryland

W.R. Grace & Co. Retirement Plan for Lake Charles Plant covers 299 participants in Maryland, about 32% of the average Maryland filer (state average ~929 per filing). Assets: $31M.

#13,404
in Manufacturing (18,722 peers)
+1.3%
assets growth YoY
0.3×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

W.R. Grace & Co. Retirement Plan for Lake Charles Plant's outsized position by total assets

W.R. Grace & Co. Retirement Plan for Lake Charles Plant vs every filed plan by assets

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

$30,874,560 Top 20% higher than 80% 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

W.R. Grace & Co. Retirement Plan for Lake Charles Plant among mid-size filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2023 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. W.R. Grace & Co. Retirement Plan for Lake Charles Plant sits mid-pack in the medium band (299 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • W.R. Grace & Co. Retirement Plan for Lake Charles Plant reported net income rose from -$13M in the plan year 2022 filing to $411K in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • W.R. Grace & Co. Retirement Plan for Lake Charles Plant reported participants rose from 289 in the plan year 2022 filing to 299 in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • W.R. Grace & Co. Retirement Plan for Lake Charles Plant end-of-year assets rose from $30M in the plan year 2022 filing to $31M in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

Form 5500 schedule snapshot

Filing strip 135114230 · W.R. Grace & Co. -Ct PY 2023 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

W.R. Grace & Co. Retirement Plan for Lake Charles Plant · $31M · 299 · 80th

  • PHOTO $31M
  • PHOTO 299
  • PHOTO 80th
  • PHOTO Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • PHOTO near Welbilt Pension Plan
  • PHOTO ind #13404

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 Manufacturing retirement plans → · Plans in Maryland →

W.R. Grace & Co. Retirement Plan for Lake Charles Plant in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among W.R. Grace & Co. Retirement Plan for Lake Charles Plant and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Maryland filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$30M
Net Assets (End of Year)$31M
Net Income$411K
Employer EIN135114230
Plan Effective Date1973-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (W.R. Grace & Co. -Ct)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All W.R. Grace & Co. -Ct plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$137M 1.9750265535306046% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$136M$138M$140M$142M$144M 202220232024 $139M $137M ▼ -2.0%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 5 718 $139M
2023 5 753 $142M
2024 5 708 $137M

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Maryland

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

W.R. Grace & Co. Retirement Plan for Lake Charles Plant vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Maryland, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -1000000100000200000300000400000 -505101520 Total assets ($B) Participants W.R. Grace & Co. Retirement Plan for Lake Charles Plant, Total assets ($B): 0.03087456 · Participants: 299W.R. Grace & Co. Retirement Plan for Lake Charles PlantNational Electrical Benefit Fund, Total assets ($B): 18.88881693 · Participants: 323315National Electrical Benefit FundLockheed Martin Corporation Salaried Employee Retirement Program, Total assets ($B): 18.434547593 · Participants: 19673Lockheed Martin Corporation Salaried Employee Retirement ProgramMajor League Baseball Players Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 4.648661647 · Participants: 1087Major League Baseball Players Pension PlanNational Automatic Sprinkler Industry Pension Fund, Total assets ($B): 4.493297428 · Participants: 15047National Automatic Sprinkler Industry Pension FundInternational Painters and Allied Trades Industry Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 4.223547088 · Participants: 44973International Painters and Allied Trades Industry Pension Plan
W.R. Grace & Co. Retirement Plan for Lake Charles Plant vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Maryland, assets vs. participants

W.R. Grace & Co. Retirement Plan for Lake Charles Plant's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Maryland, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Welbilt Pension Plan in FL ($31M); by covered participants it is Essity North America Hrly Pension Plan for Collectively Bargained Ees at Menasha and Neenah in PA (299 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($31M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (299 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 W.R. Grace & Co. Retirement Plan for Lake Charles Plant assets move in 2023?
W.R. Grace & Co. Retirement Plan for Lake Charles Plant edged up modestly - up 1.3% during 2023, from $30M to $31M. Reported net income was $411K.
How have W.R. Grace & Co. -Ct plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), W.R. Grace & Co. -Ct's sponsor-wide assets declined 2.0%, from $139M to $137M.
Where does W.R. Grace & Co. Retirement Plan for Lake Charles Plant rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
W.R. Grace & Co. Retirement Plan for Lake Charles Plant ranks in the 80th percentile by end-of-year assets among 127,072 plans that reported assets for plan year 2023 (in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to W.R. Grace & Co. Retirement Plan for Lake Charles Plant?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Welbilt Pension Plan in FL ($31M, 114 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to W.R. Grace & Co. Retirement Plan for Lake Charles Plant?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Essity North America Hrly Pension Plan for Collectively Bargained Ees at Menasha and Neenah in PA (299 participants, $154M in assets).