Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Bd Tees Plumbers Lu 690 Pen Fund Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$265M
Total assets Near avg plan size
732
Participants Near avg headcount
96th
Percentile by assets National rank
$362,409
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Plumbers Local Union No. 690 Pension Fund · Sponsored by Bd Tees Plumbers Lu 690 Pen Fund · Pennsylvania · Construction

$265M in assets, 732 participants

Bd Tees Plumbers Lu 690 Pen Fund's Plumbers Local Union No. 690 Pension Fund reported $265M in total assets and 732 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 96th 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.

  • #8,574 in Construction (9,030 peers)

Where Plumbers Local Union No. 690 Pension Fund sits by assets

Plumbers Local Union No. 690 Pension Fund sits in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets, $265M for 732 participants (~$362,409/participant), up 7.2% in 2023.

#8,574
in Construction (9,030 peers)
+7.2%
assets growth YoY
2.7×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Plumbers Local Union No. 690 Pension Fund's outsized position by total assets

Plumbers Local Union No. 690 Pension Fund vs every filed plan by assets

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

$265,283,028 Top 4% higher than 96% 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 Local Union No. 690 Pension Fund among mid-size filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2023 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Plumbers Local Union No. 690 Pension Fund sits mid-pack in the medium band (732 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Plumbers Local Union No. 690 Pension Fund end-of-year assets rose from $247M in the plan year 2022 filing to $265M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Plumbers Local Union No. 690 Pension Fund reported participants rose from 698 in the plan year 2022 filing to 732 in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Plumbers Local Union No. 690 Pension Fund reported net income fell from $18M in the plan year 2022 filing to $18M in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

Plan-year Form 5500 strip

Filing strip 236405018 · Bd Tees Plumbers Lu 690 Pen Fund PY 2023 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Plumbers Local Union No. 690 Pension Fund · $265M · 732 · 96th

  • PART $265M
  • TYPE 732
  • NET 96th
  • BOOK Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • VS-ST near Metropolitan Opera Association Retirement Plan
  • BOY ind #8574

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 Pennsylvania →

Plumbers Local Union No. 690 Pension Fund in the asset neighbourhood

Retirement Program for Employees of Enpro Industries, Inc. and Affiliated CompaniesRetirement Program for Emplo…$267MPlumbers Local Union No. 690 Pension FundPlumbers Local Union No. 690…$265MMetropolitan Opera Association Retirement PlanMetropolitan Opera Associati…$265MThe Atlanticare Health System, Inc. Pension PlanThe Atlanticare Health Syste…$265MRetirement Program Plan for Employees of United States Enrichment CorporationRetirement Program Plan for …$264M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Plumbers Local Union No. 690 Pension Fund and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Scale-class filing particulars (2023)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$247M
Net Assets (End of Year)$263M
Net Income$18M
Employer EIN236405018
Plan Effective Date1962-05-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Bd Tees Plumbers Lu 690 Pen Fund)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Bd Tees Plumbers Lu 690 Pen Fund plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$284M 14.696573048277205% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$240M$260M$280M$300M 202220232024 $247M $284M ▲ +14.7%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 698 $247M
2023 1 732 $265M
2024 1 717 $284M

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Pennsylvania

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

Plumbers Local Union No. 690 Pension Fund vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Pennsylvania, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -20000020000400006000080000 -5051015 Total assets ($B) Participants Plumbers Local Union No. 690 Pension Fund, Total assets ($B): 0.265283028 · Participants: 732Plumbers Local Union No. 690 Pension FundNational 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
Plumbers Local Union No. 690 Pension Fund vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Pennsylvania, assets vs. participants

Plumbers Local Union No. 690 Pension Fund's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Pennsylvania, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Metropolitan Opera Association Retirement Plan in NY ($265M); by covered participants it is Minnesota Bakers Union Pension Plan in MN (732 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (732 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 Local Union No. 690 Pension Fund assets move in 2023? ▼
Plumbers Local Union No. 690 Pension Fund grew at a solid clip - up 7.2% during 2023, from $247M to $265M. Reported net income was $18M.
How have Bd Tees Plumbers Lu 690 Pen Fund plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Bd Tees Plumbers Lu 690 Pen Fund's sponsor-wide assets grew 14.7%, from $247M to $284M.
Where does Plumbers Local Union No. 690 Pension Fund rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Plumbers Local Union No. 690 Pension Fund ranks in the 96th 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 Plumbers Local Union No. 690 Pension Fund? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Metropolitan Opera Association Retirement Plan in NY ($265M, 717 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Plumbers Local Union No. 690 Pension Fund? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Minnesota Bakers Union Pension Plan in MN (732 participants, $212M in assets).