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

BRICKLAYERS' PENSION TRUST FUND-METROPOLITAN AREA

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

JOINT BOARD OF TRUSTEES BRICKLAYER PENSION TRUST FUND

This Defined Benefit (Pension) plan holds $182M in total assets and serves 484 participants as of 2023. It is sponsored by JOINT BOARD OF TRUSTEES BRICKLAYER PENSION TRUST FUND in Michigan. The plan reported positive net income of $16M for the year.

Total Assets (2023)
$182M
Participants
484
State
Industry
Construction

What the Filing Says About BRICKLAYERS' PENSION TRUST FUND-METROPOLITAN AREA

BRICKLAYERS' PENSION TRUST FUND-METROPOLITAN AREA is a Defined Benefit (Pension) retirement plan sponsored by JOINT BOARD OF TRUSTEES BRICKLAYER PENSION TRUST FUND, headquartered in Michigan. As of the 2023 Form 5500 filing, the plan reports $182M in total end-of-year assets and covers 484 participants across the Construction industry. The sponsor's EIN on file with the U.S. Department of Labor is 516030972, and the plan has been effective since 1957-04-29. Its filing status is currently FILING RECEIVED.

Year over year, total assets moved from $164M at the beginning of 2023 to $182M at year-end — a gain of 10.9%. Net assets (after liabilities) closed the year at $178M, with reported net income of $16M 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)$164M
Total Assets (End of Year)$182M
Net Assets (End of Year)$178M
Net Income$16M
Plan TypeDefined Benefit (Pension)
Employer EIN516030972
Plan Effective Date1957-04-29
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (JOINT BOARD OF TRUSTEES BRICKLAYER PENSION TRUST FUND)

Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 464 $164M
2023 1 484 $182M
2024 1 502 $190M

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much money is in the BRICKLAYERS' PENSION TRUST FUND-METROPOLITAN AREA?
As of the 2023 Form 5500 filing, BRICKLAYERS' PENSION TRUST FUND-METROPOLITAN AREA holds $182M in total assets with 484 participants. It is sponsored by JOINT BOARD OF TRUSTEES BRICKLAYER PENSION TRUST FUND.
What type of plan is BRICKLAYERS' PENSION TRUST FUND-METROPOLITAN AREA?
BRICKLAYERS' PENSION TRUST FUND-METROPOLITAN AREA is a Defined Benefit (Pension) plan. It has been effective since 1957-04-29. The plan is filed with the U.S. Department of Labor under EIN 516030972.
Who sponsors the BRICKLAYERS' PENSION TRUST FUND-METROPOLITAN AREA?
BRICKLAYERS' PENSION TRUST FUND-METROPOLITAN AREA is sponsored by JOINT BOARD OF TRUSTEES BRICKLAYER PENSION TRUST FUND, located in Michigan. The sponsor's EIN is 516030972 and the plan operates in the Construction industry.
How did BRICKLAYERS' PENSION TRUST FUND-METROPOLITAN AREA perform in 2023?
BRICKLAYERS' PENSION TRUST FUND-METROPOLITAN AREA grew by 10.9% during 2023, moving from $164M to $182M in total assets. Net income was $16M.
Where can I find official filings for BRICKLAYERS' PENSION TRUST FUND-METROPOLITAN AREA?
Official Form 5500 filings for BRICKLAYERS' PENSION TRUST FUND-METROPOLITAN AREA are available through the U.S. Department of Labor's EFAST2 system. Search by EIN 516030972 or plan name at efast.dol.gov.
How does BRICKLAYERS' PENSION TRUST FUND-METROPOLITAN AREA 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 516030972.

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.

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