Defined Benefit (Pension)
2023 plan-year Defined Benefit (Pension) DOL Form 5500

BUILDING TRADES UNITED PENSION TRUST FUND MILWAUKEE AND VICINITY

ERISA Form 5500 plan record drawn from DOL EBSA — verify with linked source filings below.

BUILDING TRADES UNITED PENSION TRUST FUND

This Defined Benefit (Pension) plan holds $3.3B in total assets and serves 9,960 participants as of 2023. It is sponsored by BUILDING TRADES UNITED PENSION TRUST FUND in Wisconsin. The plan reported positive net income of $311M for the year.

Total Assets (2023)
$3.3B
Participants
9,960
State
Industry
Construction

What the Filing Says About BUILDING TRADES UNITED PENSION TRUST FUND MILWAUKEE AND VICINITY

BUILDING TRADES UNITED PENSION TRUST FUND MILWAUKEE AND VICINITY is a Defined Benefit (Pension) retirement plan sponsored by BUILDING TRADES UNITED PENSION TRUST FUND, headquartered in Wisconsin. As of the 2023 Form 5500 filing, the plan reports $3.3B in total end-of-year assets and covers 9,960 participants across the Construction industry. The sponsor's EIN on file with the U.S. Department of Labor is 516049409, and the plan has been effective since 1959-06-01. Its filing status is currently FILING RECEIVED.

Year over year, total assets moved from $3.0B at the beginning of 2023 to $3.3B at year-end — a gain of 10.7%. Net assets (after liabilities) closed the year at $3.3B, with reported net income of $311M driven by investment returns, contributions received, and benefit payments during the period. These figures reflect what the plan administrator certified on Schedule H or Schedule I of the Form 5500 annual return and can be compared against 2 prior plan-year filings from the same sponsor shown below.

Asset totals and participant counts reflect a single plan year snapshot and can change materially with market conditions, plan mergers, or workforce changes. Fields such as "net income" include both realized investment performance and contribution/distribution flows — a single-year figure does not by itself indicate plan health or participant outcomes. This page summarizes public DOL disclosures for research and educational purposes only and is not retirement, tax, legal, or financial advice. Before making decisions about your own retirement benefits or evaluating an employer's plan, verify the underlying filing directly via the DOL EFAST2 system and consult a qualified professional.

Financial Summary (2023)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$3.0B
Total Assets (End of Year)$3.3B
Net Assets (End of Year)$3.3B
Net Income$311M
Plan TypeDefined Benefit (Pension)
Employer EIN516049409
Plan Effective Date1959-06-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (BUILDING TRADES UNITED PENSION TRUST FUND)

Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 9,724 $3.0B
2023 1 9,960 $3.3B
2024 1 10,236 $3.5B

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much money is in the BUILDING TRADES UNITED PENSION TRUST FUND MILWAUKEE AND VICINITY?
As of the 2023 Form 5500 filing, BUILDING TRADES UNITED PENSION TRUST FUND MILWAUKEE AND VICINITY holds $3.3B in total assets with 9,960 participants. It is sponsored by BUILDING TRADES UNITED PENSION TRUST FUND.
What type of plan is BUILDING TRADES UNITED PENSION TRUST FUND MILWAUKEE AND VICINITY?
BUILDING TRADES UNITED PENSION TRUST FUND MILWAUKEE AND VICINITY is a Defined Benefit (Pension) plan. It has been effective since 1959-06-01. The plan is filed with the U.S. Department of Labor under EIN 516049409.
Who sponsors the BUILDING TRADES UNITED PENSION TRUST FUND MILWAUKEE AND VICINITY?
BUILDING TRADES UNITED PENSION TRUST FUND MILWAUKEE AND VICINITY is sponsored by BUILDING TRADES UNITED PENSION TRUST FUND, located in Wisconsin. The sponsor's EIN is 516049409 and the plan operates in the Construction industry.
How did BUILDING TRADES UNITED PENSION TRUST FUND MILWAUKEE AND VICINITY perform in 2023?
BUILDING TRADES UNITED PENSION TRUST FUND MILWAUKEE AND VICINITY grew by 10.7% during 2023, moving from $3.0B to $3.3B in total assets. Net income was $311M.
Where can I find official filings for BUILDING TRADES UNITED PENSION TRUST FUND MILWAUKEE AND VICINITY?
Official Form 5500 filings for BUILDING TRADES UNITED PENSION TRUST FUND MILWAUKEE AND VICINITY are available through the U.S. Department of Labor's EFAST2 system. Search by EIN 516049409 or plan name at efast.dol.gov.
How does BUILDING TRADES UNITED PENSION TRUST FUND MILWAUKEE AND VICINITY compare to other plans?
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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 516049409.

Reference: IRS Publication 560 — Retirement Plans for Small Business, contribution-limit rules.

Reference: IRS Publication 590-B — Distributions from IRAs, RMD rules under SECURE Act 2.0.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.