Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Trustees of the Plumbers Pension Fund, Local 130, U.a. Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$1.6B
Total assets Very large vs avg
3,000
Participants Above avg headcount
99th
Percentile by assets National rank
$531,472
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Plumbers' Pension Fund, Local 130, U.a. · Sponsored by Trustees of the Plumbers Pension Fund, Local 130, U.a. · Illinois · Construction

$1.6B in assets, 3,000 participants

Trustees of the Plumbers Pension Fund, Local 130, U.a.'s Plumbers' Pension Fund, Local 130, U.a. reported $1.6B in total assets and 3,000 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.

  • #8,960 in Construction (9,030 peers)

Coverage in Illinois

Plumbers' Pension Fund, Local 130, U.a. covers 3,000 participants in Illinois, 3.8x the typical Illinois plan (state average ~779 per filing). Assets: $1.6B.

#8,960
in Construction (9,030 peers)
+10.4%
assets growth YoY
16×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Plumbers' Pension Fund, Local 130, U.a.'s outsized position by total assets

Plumbers' Pension Fund, Local 130, U.a. vs every filed plan by assets

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

$1,594,416,052 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

Plumbers' Pension Fund, Local 130, U.a.'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. Plumbers' Pension Fund, Local 130, U.a. lands in the large band (3,000 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Plumbers' Pension Fund, Local 130, U.a. reported net income rose from -$44M in the plan year 2022 filing to $150M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Plumbers' Pension Fund, Local 130, U.a. reported participants rose from 2,682 in the plan year 2022 filing to 3,000 in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Plumbers' Pension Fund, Local 130, U.a. end-of-year assets rose from $1.4B in the plan year 2022 filing to $1.6B in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

Published 5500 schedule card

Filing strip 366489579 · Trustees of the Plumbers Pension Fund, Local 130, U.a. PY 2023 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Plumbers' Pension Fund, Local 130, U.a. · $1.6B · 3,000 · 99th

  • BOY $1.6B
  • BOY 3,000
  • BOY 99th
  • BOY Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • BOY near Ppl Retirement Plan
  • BOY ind #8960

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 →

Plumbers' Pension Fund, Local 130, U.a. in the asset neighbourhood

Kohler Co. Pension Plan$1.6BJohnson Controls Pension Plan$1.6BPlumbers' Pension Fund, Local 130, U.a.Plumbers' Pension Fund, Loca…$1.6BPpl Retirement Plan$1.6BMeijer Omp Pension Plan$1.6B
End-of-year total assets ($B) among Plumbers' Pension Fund, Local 130, U.a. and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Illinois filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$1.4B
Net Assets (End of Year)$1.6B
Net Income$150M
Employer EIN366489579
Plan Effective Date1953-06-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Trustees of the Plumbers Pension Fund, Local 130, U.a.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Trustees of the Plumbers Pension Fund, Local 130, U.a. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$1.7B 17.156109441184405% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$1.4B$1.5B$1.6B$1.7B$1.8B 202220232024 $1.44B $1.69B ▲ +17.4%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 2,682 $1.4B
2023 1 3,000 $1.6B
2024 1 2,976 $1.7B

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Illinois

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

Plumbers' Pension Fund, Local 130, U.a. vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Illinois, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. 0200004000060000 -200204060 Total assets ($B) Participants Plumbers' Pension Fund, Local 130, U.a., Total assets ($B): 1.594416052 · Participants: 3000Plumbers' Pension Fund, Local 130, U.a.Central States, Southeast & Southwest Areas Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 49.680270595 · Participants: 48538Central States, Southeast & Southwest Areas Pension PlanState Farm Insurance Companies Retirement Plan for United States Employees, Total assets ($B): 35.242945747 · Participants: 45001State Farm Insurance Companies Retirement Plan for United States EmployeesUnited Food & Commercial Workers Intl Union - Industry Pension Fund, Total assets ($B): 7.965094339 · Participants: 20680United Food & Commercial Workers Intl Union - Industry Pension FundJohn Deere Pension Plan for Salaried Employees, Total assets ($B): 7.960744597 · Participants: 16346John Deere Pension Plan for Salaried EmployeesAbbott Laboratories Annuity Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 7.819798504 · Participants: 17382Abbott Laboratories Annuity Retirement Plan
Plumbers' Pension Fund, Local 130, U.a. vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Illinois, assets vs. participants

Plumbers' Pension Fund, Local 130, U.a.'s out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Illinois, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Ppl Retirement Plan in PA ($1.6B); by covered participants it is Midamerican Energy Company Retirement Plan in IA (3,002 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($1.6B here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (3,000 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 Plumbers' Pension Fund, Local 130, U.a. assets move in 2023?
Plumbers' Pension Fund, Local 130, U.a. grew at a solid clip - up 10.4% during 2023, from $1.4B to $1.6B. Reported net income was $150M.
How have Trustees of the Plumbers Pension Fund, Local 130, U.a. plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Trustees of the Plumbers Pension Fund, Local 130, U.a.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 17.2%, from $1.4B to $1.7B.
Where does Plumbers' Pension Fund, Local 130, U.a. rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Plumbers' Pension Fund, Local 130, U.a. 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 Plumbers' Pension Fund, Local 130, U.a.?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Ppl Retirement Plan in PA ($1.6B, 1,118 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Plumbers' Pension Fund, Local 130, U.a.?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Midamerican Energy Company Retirement Plan in IA (3,002 participants, $516M in assets).