Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Sheet Metal Workers Local 224 Pension Fund Bd of Trustees Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$69M
Total assets Below avg plan size
270
Participants Below avg headcount
88th
Percentile by assets National rank
$254,678
Avg per participant Above avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Sheet Metal Workers Local 224 Pension Fund · Sponsored by Sheet Metal Workers Local 224 Pension Fund Bd of Trustees · Michigan · Construction

$69M in assets, 270 participants

Sheet Metal Workers Local 224 Pension Fund Bd of Trustees's Sheet Metal Workers Local 224 Pension Fund reported $69M in total assets and 270 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 88th 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.

  • #7,799 in Construction (9,030 peers)

Coverage in Michigan

Sheet Metal Workers Local 224 Pension Fund covers 270 participants in Michigan, about 42% of the average Michigan filer (state average ~638 per filing). Assets: $69M.

#7,799
in Construction (9,030 peers)
+9.0%
assets growth YoY
0.7×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Sheet Metal Workers Local 224 Pension Fund's outsized position by total assets

Sheet Metal Workers Local 224 Pension Fund vs every filed plan by assets

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

$68,763,110 Top 12% higher than 88% 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

Sheet Metal Workers Local 224 Pension Fund 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. Sheet Metal Workers Local 224 Pension Fund sits mid-pack in the medium band (270 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Sheet Metal Workers Local 224 Pension Fund reported net income rose from -$12M in the plan year 2022 filing to $6M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Sheet Metal Workers Local 224 Pension Fund reported participants rose from 246 in the plan year 2022 filing to 270 in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Sheet Metal Workers Local 224 Pension Fund end-of-year assets rose from $63M in the plan year 2022 filing to $69M in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

Form 5500 schedule snapshot

Filing strip 316171353 · Sheet Metal Workers Local 224 Pension Fund Bd of Trustees PY 2023 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Sheet Metal Workers Local 224 Pension Fund · $69M · 270 · 88th

  • IND $69M
  • EOY 270
  • 5500 88th
  • ASSETS Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • PCT near The UAW Labor-Management Group Pension Plan
  • EIN ind #7799

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 Michigan →

Sheet Metal Workers Local 224 Pension Fund in the asset neighbourhood

IBEW Local 56 Pension Plan$69MThe UAW Labor-Management Group Pension PlanThe UAW Labor-Management Gro…$69MSheet Metal Workers Local 224 Pension FundSheet Metal Workers Local 22…$69MKuakini Health System Retirement PlanKuakini Health System Retire…$69MJuan De La Cruz Farm Workers Pension PlanJuan De La Cruz Farm Workers…$68M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Sheet Metal Workers Local 224 Pension Fund and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Michigan filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$63M
Net Assets (End of Year)$68M
Net Income$6M
Employer EIN316171353
Plan Effective Date1963-05-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Sheet Metal Workers Local 224 Pension Fund Bd of Trustees)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Sheet Metal Workers Local 224 Pension Fund Bd of Trustees plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$76M 20.922989828570095% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$60M$65M$70M$75M$80M 202220232024 $63.1M $76.3M ▲ +20.9%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 246 $63M
2023 1 270 $69M
2024 1 299 $76M

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Michigan

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

Sheet Metal Workers Local 224 Pension Fund vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Michigan, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -100000100002000030000 -1001020304050 Total assets ($B) Participants Sheet Metal Workers Local 224 Pension Fund, Total assets ($B): 0.06876311 · Participants: 270Sheet Metal Workers Local 224 Pension FundGeneral Motors Hourly-Rate Employees Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 44.838918802 · Participants: 17959General Motors Hourly-Rate Employees Pension PlanFord Motor Company UAW Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 19.269442236 · Participants: 26442Ford Motor Company UAW Retirement PlanFord Motor Company General Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 12.705910161 · Participants: 10215Ford Motor Company General Retirement PlanDow Employees' Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 11.529460215 · Participants: 14051Dow Employees' Pension PlanFca US LLC UAW Pension Agreement, Total assets ($B): 11.155705594 · Participants: 13635Fca US LLC UAW Pension Agreement
Sheet Metal Workers Local 224 Pension Fund vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Michigan, assets vs. participants

Sheet Metal Workers Local 224 Pension Fund's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Michigan, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is The UAW Labor-Management Group Pension Plan in CA ($69M); by covered participants it is Carroll Hospital Center, Inc. Retirement Income Plan in MD (270 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($69M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (270 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 Sheet Metal Workers Local 224 Pension Fund assets move in 2023?
Sheet Metal Workers Local 224 Pension Fund grew at a solid clip - up 9.0% during 2023, from $63M to $69M. Reported net income was $6M.
How have Sheet Metal Workers Local 224 Pension Fund Bd of Trustees plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Sheet Metal Workers Local 224 Pension Fund Bd of Trustees's sponsor-wide assets grew 20.9%, from $63M to $76M.
Where does Sheet Metal Workers Local 224 Pension Fund rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Sheet Metal Workers Local 224 Pension Fund ranks in the 88th 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 Sheet Metal Workers Local 224 Pension Fund?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is The UAW Labor-Management Group Pension Plan in CA ($69M, 1,122 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Sheet Metal Workers Local 224 Pension Fund?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Carroll Hospital Center, Inc. Retirement Income Plan in MD (270 participants, $89M in assets).