Other · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers' Pension Benefit Fund Retirement Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$2.6B
Total assets Very large vs avg
431,907
Participants Very large workforce
99th
Percentile by assets National rank
$5,958
Avg per participant Low balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Int'l Brotherhood of Electrical Workers' Pension Benefit Fund · Sponsored by International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers' Pension Benefit Fund · District of Columbia · Other Services

$2.6B in assets, 431,907 participants

International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers' Pension Benefit Fund's Int'l Brotherhood of Electrical Workers' Pension Benefit Fund reported $2.6B in total assets and 431,907 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.

  • #7,855 in Other Services (7,857 peers)

Coverage in District of Columbia

Int'l Brotherhood of Electrical Workers' Pension Benefit Fund covers 431,907 participants in District of Columbia, 297x the typical District of Columbia plan (state average ~1,456 per filing). Assets: $2.6B.

#7,855
in Other Services (7,857 peers)
+4.8%
assets growth YoY
26×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Int'l Brotherhood of Electrical Workers' Pension Benefit Fund's outsized position by total assets

Int'l Brotherhood of Electrical Workers' Pension Benefit Fund vs every filed plan by assets

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

$2,573,431,912 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

Int'l Brotherhood of Electrical Workers' Pension Benefit Fund's mega-plan peer group by participant headcount

Plan-year 2023 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Int'l Brotherhood of Electrical Workers' Pension Benefit Fund is a mega filing (431,907 participants), the rightmost band on the breakdown.

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Int'l Brotherhood of Electrical Workers' Pension Benefit Fund reported net income rose from $90M in the plan year 2022 filing to $116M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Int'l Brotherhood of Electrical Workers' Pension Benefit Fund end-of-year assets rose from $2.5B in the plan year 2022 filing to $2.6B in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Int'l Brotherhood of Electrical Workers' Pension Benefit Fund reported participants rose from 419,935 in the plan year 2022 filing to 431,907 in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

Plan-year Form 5500 strip

Filing strip 530088380 · International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers' Pension Benefit Fund PY 2023 · Other

Int'l Brotherhood of Electrical Workers' Pension Benefit Fund · $2.6B · 431,907 · 99th

  • IND $2.6B
  • IND 431,907
  • IND 99th
  • IND Other
  • IND near Carnegie Mellon University Faculty and Staff Retirement Plan
  • IND ind #7855

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 Other Services retirement plans → · Plans in District of Columbia →

Int'l Brotherhood of Electrical Workers' Pension Benefit Fund in the asset neighbourhood

The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory Pension Plan BThe Johns Hopkins University…$2.7BBeaumont Health 403(b) Retirement Savings PlanBeaumont Health 403(b) Retir…$2.6BInt'l Brotherhood of Electrical Workers' Pension Benefit FundInt'l Brotherhood of Electri…$2.6BCarnegie Mellon University Faculty and Staff Retirement PlanCarnegie Mellon University F…$2.5BThe Tax Sheltered Annuity Plan of the Methodist HospitalThe Tax Sheltered Annuity Pl…$2.5B
End-of-year total assets ($B) among Int'l Brotherhood of Electrical Workers' Pension Benefit Fund and nearest nationwide Other peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

District of Columbia filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$2.5B
Net Assets (End of Year)$2.5B
Net Income$116M
Employer EIN530088380
Plan Effective Date1927-09-30
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers' Pension Benefit Fund)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers' Pension Benefit Fund plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$3.7B 14.216308176831935% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$3.2B$3.4B$3.6B$3.8B 202220232024 $3.26B $3.72B ▲ +14.1%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 4 421,445 $3.3B
2023 4 433,376 $3.5B
2024 4 451,955 $3.7B

Nearby Other Plans in District of Columbia

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

Int'l Brotherhood of Electrical Workers' Pension Benefit Fund vs. nearby Other plans in District of Columbia, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -1000000100000200000300000400000500000 00.511.522.53 Total assets ($B) Participants Int'l Brotherhood of Electrical Workers' Pension Benefit Fund, Total assets ($B): 2.573431912 · Participants: 431907Int'l Brotherhood of Electrical Workers' Pension Benefit FundGeorgetown University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 2.233326595 · Participants: 4981Georgetown University Defined Contribution Retirement PlanAmerican University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.269733433 · Participants: 2668American University Defined Contribution Retirement PlanHoward University Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.110483572 · Participants: 6611Howard University Savings PlanGeorgetown University Voluntary Contribution Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.864736688 · Participants: 15030Georgetown University Voluntary Contribution Retirement PlanThe Catholic University of America Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.560687073 · Participants: 1716The Catholic University of America Retirement Plan
Int'l Brotherhood of Electrical Workers' Pension Benefit Fund vs. nearby Other plans in District of Columbia, assets vs. participants

Scale composition for Int'l Brotherhood of Electrical Workers' Pension Benefit Fund

Int'l Brotherhood of Electrical Workers' Pension Benefit Fund reports $2.6B in end-of-year assets across 431,907 participants (0.021% of the $12.3T held by all Form 5500 filers in the national rollup , and 0.46% of 93,925,755 covered participants) - about $5,958 per participant (4% of the national average assets-per-participant) . Net income for plan year 2023 was $116M.

This plan identity (EIN 530088380, plan #001) has 3 Form 5500 filings on file from 2022 to 2024 , with end-of-year assets moving from $2.5B to $2.8B (+12.3%) while covered participants moved from 419,935 to 450,729 . Single-year sparse filers cannot show that trail.

Plan year Participants EOY assets Filing
2022 419,935 $2.5B Open filing
2023 431,907 $2.6B This page
2024 · index core 450,729 $2.8B Open filing

The same sponsor also keeps 4 other index-core plans on PlainRetire:

Int'l Brotherhood of Electrical Workers' Pension Benefit Fund's out-of-state Other peers by assets and headcount

Outside District of Columbia, the nearest Other by assets is Carnegie Mellon University Faculty and Staff Retirement Plan in PA ($2.5B); by covered participants it is Mayo 403(b) Plan in MN (84,098 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (431,907 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 Int'l Brotherhood of Electrical Workers' Pension Benefit Fund assets move in 2023?
Int'l Brotherhood of Electrical Workers' Pension Benefit Fund edged up modestly - up 4.8% during 2023, from $2.5B to $2.6B. Reported net income was $116M.
How have International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers' Pension Benefit Fund plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers' Pension Benefit Fund's sponsor-wide assets grew 14.2%, from $3.3B to $3.7B.
Where does Int'l Brotherhood of Electrical Workers' Pension Benefit Fund rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Int'l Brotherhood of Electrical Workers' Pension Benefit Fund 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 Other plans are similar in size to Int'l Brotherhood of Electrical Workers' Pension Benefit Fund?
Among Other plans in other states, the closest by assets is Carnegie Mellon University Faculty and Staff Retirement Plan in PA ($2.5B, 6,370 participants).
Which Other plans cover a similar participant headcount to Int'l Brotherhood of Electrical Workers' Pension Benefit Fund?
Among Other plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Mayo 403(b) Plan in MN (84,098 participants, $11.2B in assets).