Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Sheet Metal Workers Pension Fund of Local Union Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$487M
Total assets Above avg plan size
1,809
Participants Near avg headcount
97th
Percentile by assets National rank
$269,314
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Sheet Metal Workers Pension Fund of Local Union No. 19 · Sponsored by Sheet Metal Workers Pension Fund of Local Union · Pennsylvania · Administrative & Support Services

$487M in assets, 1,809 participants

Sheet Metal Workers Pension Fund of Local Union's Sheet Metal Workers Pension Fund of Local Union No. 19 reported $487M in total assets and 1,809 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 97th 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.

  • #4,329 in Administrative & Support Services (4,372 peers)

Coverage in Pennsylvania

Sheet Metal Workers Pension Fund of Local Union No. 19 covers 1,809 participants in Pennsylvania, 2.2x the typical Pennsylvania plan (state average ~822 per filing). Assets: $487M.

#4,329
in Administrative & Support Services (4,372 peers)
+3.8%
assets growth YoY
4.9×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Sheet Metal Workers Pension Fund of Local Union No. 19's outsized position by total assets

Sheet Metal Workers Pension Fund of Local Union No. 19 vs every filed plan by assets

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

$487,188,413 Top 3% higher than 97% 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 Pension Fund of Local Union No. 19'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. Sheet Metal Workers Pension Fund of Local Union No. 19 lands in the large band (1,809 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Sheet Metal Workers Pension Fund of Local Union No. 19 reported net income rose from -$5M in the plan year 2022 filing to $18M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Sheet Metal Workers Pension Fund of Local Union No. 19 end-of-year assets rose from $470M in the plan year 2022 filing to $487M in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

Plan-year Form 5500 strip

Filing strip 231494364 · Sheet Metal Workers Pension Fund of Local Union PY 2023 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Sheet Metal Workers Pension Fund of Local Union No. 19 · $487M · 1,809 · 97th

  • ASSETS $487M
  • PCT 1,809
  • EIN 97th
  • RANK Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • PHOTO near Pension Plan of the Oregon Sheet Metal Workers Master Retirement Trust
  • IND ind #4329

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 Administrative & Support Services retirement plans → · Plans in Pennsylvania →

Sheet Metal Workers Pension Fund of Local Union No. 19 in the asset neighbourhood

Pension Fund United Scenic Artists Local 829Pension Fund United Scenic A…$488MDiageo North America, Inc. Cash Balance Pension PlanDiageo North America, Inc. C…$487MSheet Metal Workers Pension Fund of Local Union No. 19Sheet Metal Workers Pension …$487MPension Plan of the Oregon Sheet Metal Workers Master Retirement TrustPension Plan of the Oregon S…$487MCrown Equipment Corporation Retirement PlanCrown Equipment Corporation …$487M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Sheet Metal Workers Pension Fund of Local Union No. 19 and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Pennsylvania filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$470M
Net Assets (End of Year)$487M
Net Income$18M
Employer EIN231494364
Plan Effective Date1956-05-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Sheet Metal Workers Pension Fund of Local Union)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Sheet Metal Workers Pension Fund of Local Union plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$519M 10.5646236258664% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$460M$480M$500M$520M$540M 202220232024 $470M $519M ▲ +10.6%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 1,800 $470M
2023 1 1,809 $487M
2024 1 1,838 $519M

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Pennsylvania

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

Sheet Metal Workers Pension Fund of Local Union No. 19 vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Pennsylvania, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -20000020000400006000080000 -5051015 Total assets ($B) Participants Sheet Metal Workers Pension Fund of Local Union No. 19, Total assets ($B): 0.487188413 · Participants: 1809Sheet Metal Workers Pension Fund of Local Union No. 19National Elevator Industry Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 11.224377797 · Participants: 27434National Elevator Industry Pension PlanSteelworkers Pension Trust, Total assets ($B): 6.602912146 · Participants: 47052Steelworkers Pension TrustThe PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 5.63715 · Participants: 63680The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. Pension PlanConstellation Retirement Program, Total assets ($B): 5.323012123 · Participants: 5080Constellation Retirement ProgramThe Bank of New York Mellon Corporation Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 5.257223708 · Participants: 7374The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation Pension Plan
Sheet Metal Workers Pension Fund of Local Union No. 19 vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Pennsylvania, assets vs. participants

Sheet Metal Workers Pension Fund of Local Union No. 19's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Pennsylvania, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Pension Plan of the Oregon Sheet Metal Workers Master Retirement Trust in OR ($487M); by covered participants it is Laborers District Council Pension and Disability Trust Fund No. 2 in MD (1,809 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (1,809 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 Pension Fund of Local Union No. 19 assets move in 2023?
Sheet Metal Workers Pension Fund of Local Union No. 19 edged up modestly - up 3.8% during 2023, from $470M to $487M. Reported net income was $18M.
How have Sheet Metal Workers Pension Fund of Local Union plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Sheet Metal Workers Pension Fund of Local Union's sponsor-wide assets grew 10.6%, from $470M to $519M.
Where does Sheet Metal Workers Pension Fund of Local Union No. 19 rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Sheet Metal Workers Pension Fund of Local Union No. 19 ranks in the 97th 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 Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to Sheet Metal Workers Pension Fund of Local Union No. 19?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Pension Plan of the Oregon Sheet Metal Workers Master Retirement Trust in OR ($487M, 1,622 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Sheet Metal Workers Pension Fund of Local Union No. 19?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Laborers District Council Pension and Disability Trust Fund No. 2 in MD (1,809 participants, $137M in assets).