Money Purchase · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Trustees of the NECA-IBEW Local 176 Pension Trust Fund Money Purchase Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$678M
Total assets Above avg plan size
2,263
Participants Above avg headcount
98th
Percentile by assets National rank
$299,525
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: NECA-IBEW Local 176 Pension Trust Fund · Sponsored by Trustees of the NECA-IBEW Local 176 Pension Trust Fund · Illinois · Construction

$678M in assets, 2,263 participants

Trustees of the NECA-IBEW Local 176 Pension Trust Fund's NECA-IBEW Local 176 Pension Trust Fund reported $678M in total assets and 2,263 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 98th 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.

  • #8,853 in Construction (9,030 peers)

Coverage in Illinois

NECA-IBEW Local 176 Pension Trust Fund covers 2,263 participants in Illinois, 2.9x the typical Illinois plan (state average ~779 per filing). Assets: $678M.

#8,853
in Construction (9,030 peers)
+10.1%
assets growth YoY
6.8×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

NECA-IBEW Local 176 Pension Trust Fund's outsized position by total assets

NECA-IBEW Local 176 Pension Trust Fund vs every filed plan by assets

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

$677,825,728 Top 2% higher than 98% 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

NECA-IBEW Local 176 Pension Trust 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. NECA-IBEW Local 176 Pension Trust Fund lands in the large band (2,263 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • NECA-IBEW Local 176 Pension Trust Fund reported net income rose from $1M in the plan year 2022 filing to $62M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • NECA-IBEW Local 176 Pension Trust Fund reported participants fell from 2,741 in the plan year 2022 filing to 2,263 in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • NECA-IBEW Local 176 Pension Trust Fund end-of-year assets rose from $616M in the plan year 2022 filing to $678M in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

DOL schedule card

Filing strip 362953263 · Trustees of the NECA-IBEW Local 176 Pension Trust Fund PY 2023 · Money Purchase

NECA-IBEW Local 176 Pension Trust Fund · $678M · 2,263 · 98th

  • PART $678M
  • TYPE 2,263
  • NET 98th
  • BOOK Money Purchase
  • VS-ST near Kaiser Permanente Supplemental Savings and Retirement Plan for Union Groups
  • BOY ind #8853

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 Illinois →

NECA-IBEW Local 176 Pension Trust Fund in the asset neighbourhood

Saint Louis University Retirement PlanSaint Louis University Retir…$709MLocal 580 Annuity Fund$703MLocal 580 Annuity Fund$703MKaiser Permanente Supplemental Savings and Retirement Plan for Union GroupsKaiser Permanente Supplement…$681MNECA-IBEW Local 176 Pension Trust FundNECA-IBEW Local 176 Pension …$678M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among NECA-IBEW Local 176 Pension Trust Fund and nearest nationwide Money Purchase peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Illinois filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$616M
Net Assets (End of Year)$677M
Net Income$62M
Employer EIN362953263
Plan Effective Date1976-06-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Trustees of the NECA-IBEW Local 176 Pension Trust Fund)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Trustees of the NECA-IBEW Local 176 Pension Trust Fund plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$725M 17.742640960406703% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$600M$650M$700M$750M 202220232024 $616M $725M ▲ +17.7%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 2,741 $616M
2023 1 2,263 $678M
2024 1 2,204 $725M

Nearby Money Purchase Plans in Illinois

Peer Money Purchase plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.

NECA-IBEW Local 176 Pension Trust Fund vs. nearby Money Purchase plans in Illinois, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. 5001000150020002500 0200400600800 Total assets ($M) Participants NECA-IBEW Local 176 Pension Trust Fund, Total assets ($M): 677.825728 · Participants: 2263NECA-IBEW Local 176 Pension Trust FundRetirement Plan for Employees of Fermi Research Alliance, LLC, Total assets ($M): 750.948481 · Participants: 1685Retirement Plan for Employees of Fermi Research Alliance, LLCNECA-IBEW Local 364 Defined Contribution Plan, Total assets ($M): 467.762197 · Participants: 763NECA-IBEW Local 364 Defined Contribution PlanInternational Association of Heat and Frost Insulators Local 17 Annuity Fund, Total assets ($M): 193.857812 · Participants: 1187International Association of Heat and Frost Insulators Local 17 Annuity FundSheet Metal Workers Local 219 Retirement Savings Fund, Total assets ($M): 183.62372 · Participants: 907Sheet Metal Workers Local 219 Retirement Savings FundSheet Metal Workers Local 91 Annuity Plan, Total assets ($M): 163.610686 · Participants: 674Sheet Metal Workers Local 91 Annuity Plan
NECA-IBEW Local 176 Pension Trust Fund vs. nearby Money Purchase plans in Illinois, assets vs. participants

NECA-IBEW Local 176 Pension Trust Fund's out-of-state Money Purchase peers by assets and headcount

Outside Illinois, the nearest Money Purchase by assets is Kaiser Permanente Supplemental Savings and Retirement Plan for Union Groups in CA ($681M); by covered participants it is Retail Wholesale Department Store Union Local 1034 Defined Contribution Pension Plan in PA (2,265 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($678M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (2,263 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 NECA-IBEW Local 176 Pension Trust Fund assets move in 2023?
NECA-IBEW Local 176 Pension Trust Fund grew at a solid clip - up 10.1% during 2023, from $616M to $678M. Reported net income was $62M.
How have Trustees of the NECA-IBEW Local 176 Pension Trust Fund plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Trustees of the NECA-IBEW Local 176 Pension Trust Fund's sponsor-wide assets grew 17.7%, from $616M to $725M.
Where does NECA-IBEW Local 176 Pension Trust Fund rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
NECA-IBEW Local 176 Pension Trust Fund ranks in the 98th percentile by end-of-year assets among 127,072 plans that reported assets for plan year 2023 (in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets).
Which Money Purchase plans are similar in size to NECA-IBEW Local 176 Pension Trust Fund?
Among Money Purchase plans in other states, the closest by assets is Kaiser Permanente Supplemental Savings and Retirement Plan for Union Groups in CA ($681M, 9,948 participants).
Which Money Purchase plans cover a similar participant headcount to NECA-IBEW Local 176 Pension Trust Fund?
Among Money Purchase plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Retail Wholesale Department Store Union Local 1034 Defined Contribution Pension Plan in PA (2,265 participants, $4M in assets).