Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Electrical Workers Local No 26 Pension Trust Fund Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$942M
Total assets Above avg plan size
7,302
Participants Very large workforce
99th
Percentile by assets National rank
$129,017
Avg per participant Near avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Electrical Workers Local No. 26 Pension Fund · Sponsored by Electrical Workers Local No 26 Pension Trust Fund · Maryland · Construction

$942M in assets, 7,302 participants

Electrical Workers Local No 26 Pension Trust Fund's Electrical Workers Local No. 26 Pension Fund reported $942M in total assets and 7,302 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 99th 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.

  • #8,906 in Construction (9,030 peers)

Coverage in Maryland

Electrical Workers Local No. 26 Pension Fund covers 7,302 participants in Maryland, 7.9x the typical Maryland plan (state average ~929 per filing). Assets: $942M.

#8,906
in Construction (9,030 peers)
+7.4%
assets growth YoY
9.5×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Electrical Workers Local No. 26 Pension Fund's outsized position by total assets

Electrical Workers Local No. 26 Pension Fund vs every filed plan by assets

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

$942,084,797 Top 1% higher than 99% 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

Electrical Workers Local No. 26 Pension Fund's large-plan peer group by participant headcount

Plan-year 2023 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Electrical Workers Local No. 26 Pension Fund lands in the large band (7,302 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Electrical Workers Local No. 26 Pension Fund reported net income rose from -$73M in the plan year 2022 filing to $65M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Electrical Workers Local No. 26 Pension Fund reported participants rose from 6,786 in the plan year 2022 filing to 7,302 in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Electrical Workers Local No. 26 Pension Fund end-of-year assets rose from $877M in the plan year 2022 filing to $942M in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

Published 5500 schedule card

Filing strip 526117919 · Electrical Workers Local No 26 Pension Trust Fund PY 2023 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Electrical Workers Local No. 26 Pension Fund · $942M · 7,302 · 99th

  • PCT $942M
  • EIN 7,302
  • RANK 99th
  • PHOTO Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • IND near National Fuel Gas Company Retirement Plan
  • EOY ind #8906

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 →

Electrical Workers Local No. 26 Pension Fund in the asset neighbourhood

Children's Hospital Corporation Pension PlanChildren's Hospital Corporat…$946MPension Plan of General AtomicsPension Plan of General Atom…$945MElectrical Workers Local No. 26 Pension FundElectrical Workers Local No.…$942MNational Fuel Gas Company Retirement PlanNational Fuel Gas Company Re…$941MGannett Retirement Plan$940M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Electrical Workers Local No. 26 Pension Fund and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Maryland filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$877M
Net Assets (End of Year)$935M
Net Income$65M
Employer EIN526117919
Plan Effective Date1961-07-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Electrical Workers Local No 26 Pension Trust Fund)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Electrical Workers Local No 26 Pension Trust Fund plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$1.0B 18.839398970767412% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$0.85B$0.9B$0.95B$1B$1.05B$1.1B 202220232024 $0.88B $1.04B ▲ +18.2%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 6,786 $877M
2023 1 7,302 $942M
2024 1 7,872 $1.0B

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Maryland

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

Electrical Workers Local No. 26 Pension Fund vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Maryland, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -1000000100000200000300000400000 05101520 Total assets ($B) Participants Electrical Workers Local No. 26 Pension Fund, Total assets ($B): 0.942084797 · Participants: 7302Electrical Workers Local No. 26 Pension FundNational 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
Electrical Workers Local No. 26 Pension Fund vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Maryland, assets vs. participants
Compare Electrical Workers Local No. 26 Pension Fund side-by-side with 3 peers →

Scale composition for Electrical Workers Local No. 26 Pension Fund

Electrical Workers Local No. 26 Pension Fund reports $942M in end-of-year assets across 7,302 participants (0.008% of the $12.3T held by all Form 5500 filers in the national rollup , and 0.008% of 93,925,755 covered participants) - about $129,017 per participant (93% of the national average assets-per-participant) . Net income for plan year 2023 was $65M.

This plan identity (EIN 526117919, plan #001) has 3 Form 5500 filings on file from 2022 to 2024 , with end-of-year assets moving from $877M to $1.0B (+18.8%) while covered participants moved from 6,786 to 7,872 . Single-year sparse filers cannot show that trail.

Plan year Participants EOY assets Filing
2022 6,786 $877M Open filing
2023 7,302 $942M This page
2024 · index core 7,872 $1.0B Open filing

The same sponsor also keeps 1 other index-core plan on PlainRetire:

Electrical Workers Local No. 26 Pension Fund's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Maryland, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is National Fuel Gas Company Retirement Plan in NY ($941M); by covered participants it is Xcel Energy Pension Plan and Xcel Energy Pension Plan for Bargaining Employees in MN (7,301 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($942M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (7,302 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 Electrical Workers Local No. 26 Pension Fund assets move in 2023? ▼
Electrical Workers Local No. 26 Pension Fund grew at a solid clip - up 7.4% during 2023, from $877M to $942M. Reported net income was $65M.
How have Electrical Workers Local No 26 Pension Trust Fund plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Electrical Workers Local No 26 Pension Trust Fund's sponsor-wide assets grew 18.8%, from $877M to $1.0B.
Where does Electrical Workers Local No. 26 Pension Fund rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Electrical Workers Local No. 26 Pension Fund ranks in the 99th percentile by end-of-year assets among 127,072 plans that reported assets for plan year 2023 (among the largest 1% of all filed plans).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to Electrical Workers Local No. 26 Pension Fund? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is National Fuel Gas Company Retirement Plan in NY ($941M, 685 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Electrical Workers Local No. 26 Pension Fund? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Xcel Energy Pension Plan and Xcel Energy Pension Plan for Bargaining Employees in MN (7,301 participants, $1.3B 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 526117919.

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.