Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Board of Trustees Building Trades Pension Plan of Western Pennsylvan. Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$114M
Total assets Near avg plan size
1,379
Participants Near avg headcount
92nd
Percentile by assets National rank
$82,322
Avg per participant Below avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Building Trades Pension Plan of Western Pennsylvania · Sponsored by Board of Trustees Building Trades Pension Plan of Western Pennsylvan. · Ohio · Construction

$114M in assets, 1,379 participants

Board of Trustees Building Trades Pension Plan of Western Pennsylvan.'s Building Trades Pension Plan of Western Pennsylvania reported $114M in total assets and 1,379 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 92nd 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.

  • #8,169 in Construction (9,030 peers)

Where Building Trades Pension Plan of Western Pennsylvania sits by assets

Building Trades Pension Plan of Western Pennsylvania sits in the top 10% of all filed plans by assets, $114M for 1,379 participants (~$82,322/participant), up 2.3% in 2023.

#8,169
in Construction (9,030 peers)
+2.3%
assets growth YoY
1.1×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Building Trades Pension Plan of Western Pennsylvania's outsized position by total assets

Building Trades Pension Plan of Western Pennsylvania vs every filed plan by assets

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

$113,522,272 Top 8% higher than 92% 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

Building Trades Pension Plan of Western Pennsylvania'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. Building Trades Pension Plan of Western Pennsylvania lands in the large band (1,379 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Building Trades Pension Plan of Western Pennsylvania reported net income rose from -$24M in the plan year 2022 filing to $2M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Building Trades Pension Plan of Western Pennsylvania reported participants fell from 1,472 in the plan year 2022 filing to 1,379 in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Building Trades Pension Plan of Western Pennsylvania end-of-year assets rose from $111M in the plan year 2022 filing to $114M in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

Published 5500 schedule card

Filing strip 256118878 · Board of Trustees Building Trades Pension Plan of Western Pennsylvan. PY 2023 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Building Trades Pension Plan of Western Pennsylvania · $114M · 1,379 · 92nd

  • PART $114M
  • PART 1,379
  • PART 92nd
  • PART Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • PART near Boulder Community Health Retirement Plan and Trust
  • PART ind #8169

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 Ohio →

Building Trades Pension Plan of Western Pennsylvania in the asset neighbourhood

Retirement Plan for Employees of La Capitol Federal Credit UnionRetirement Plan for Employee…$114MMtm/Mata Employee Benefits PlanMtm/Mata Employee Benefits P…$114MBuilding Trades Pension Plan of Western PennsylvaniaBuilding Trades Pension Plan…$114MBoulder Community Health Retirement Plan and TrustBoulder Community Health Ret…$114MFoster Wheeler Inc. Pension Plan for Certain EmployeesFoster Wheeler Inc. Pension …$113M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Building Trades Pension Plan of Western Pennsylvania and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Scale-class filing particulars (2023)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$111M
Net Assets (End of Year)$113M
Net Income$2M
Employer EIN256118878
Plan Effective Date1955-09-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Board of Trustees Building Trades Pension Plan of Western Pennsylvan.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Board of Trustees Building Trades Pension Plan of Western Pennsylvan. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$115M 3.484203124949474% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$110M$112M$114M$116M 202220232024 $111M $115M ▲ +3.5%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 1,472 $111M
2023 1 1,379 $114M
2024 1 1,310 $115M

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Ohio

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

Building Trades Pension Plan of Western Pennsylvania vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Ohio, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000500010000150002000025000 -202468 Total assets ($B) Participants Building Trades Pension Plan of Western Pennsylvania, Total assets ($B): 0.113522272 · Participants: 1379Building Trades Pension Plan of Western PennsylvaniaFirstenergy Corp. Master Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 7.144086795 · Participants: 12304Firstenergy Corp. Master Pension PlanNationwide Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 5.281060445 · Participants: 22311Nationwide Retirement PlanAmerican Electric Power System Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 4.475896468 · Participants: 15595American Electric Power System Retirement PlanParker Defined Benefit Plan, Total assets ($B): 3.656915014 · Participants: 191Parker Defined Benefit PlanOhio Operating Engineers Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 3.592540979 · Participants: 10029Ohio Operating Engineers Pension Plan
Building Trades Pension Plan of Western Pennsylvania vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Ohio, assets vs. participants

Building Trades Pension Plan of Western Pennsylvania's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Ohio, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Boulder Community Health Retirement Plan and Trust in CO ($114M); by covered participants it is Pipefitters Local 636 Defined Benefit Pension Fund in MI (1,378 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (1,379 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 Building Trades Pension Plan of Western Pennsylvania assets move in 2023? ▼
Building Trades Pension Plan of Western Pennsylvania edged up modestly - up 2.3% during 2023, from $111M to $114M. Reported net income was $2M.
How have Board of Trustees Building Trades Pension Plan of Western Pennsylvan. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Board of Trustees Building Trades Pension Plan of Western Pennsylvan.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 3.5%, from $111M to $115M.
Where does Building Trades Pension Plan of Western Pennsylvania rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Building Trades Pension Plan of Western Pennsylvania ranks in the 92nd percentile by end-of-year assets among 127,072 plans that reported assets for plan year 2023 (in the top 10% of all filed plans by assets).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to Building Trades Pension Plan of Western Pennsylvania? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Boulder Community Health Retirement Plan and Trust in CO ($114M, 315 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Building Trades Pension Plan of Western Pennsylvania? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Pipefitters Local 636 Defined Benefit Pension Fund in MI (1,378 participants, $459M in assets).