Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Board of Trustees Northwestern Ohio Plumbers and Pipefitters Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$260M
Total assets Near avg plan size
1,126
Participants Near avg headcount
95th
Percentile by assets National rank
$230,660
Avg per participant Above avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Northwestern Ohio Plumbers and Pipefitters Pension Plan and Trust · Sponsored by Board of Trustees Northwestern Ohio Plumbers and Pipefitters · Ohio · Construction

$260M in assets, 1,126 participants

Board of Trustees Northwestern Ohio Plumbers and Pipefitters's Northwestern Ohio Plumbers and Pipefitters Pension Plan and Trust reported $260M in total assets and 1,126 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 95th 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.

  • #8,550 in Construction (9,039 peers)

Where Northwestern Ohio Plumbers and Pipefitters Pension Plan and Trust sits by assets

Northwestern Ohio Plumbers and Pipefitters Pension Plan and Trust sits in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets, $260M for 1,126 participants (~$230,660/participant), up 13.5% in 2024.

#8,550
in Construction (9,039 peers)
+13.5%
assets growth YoY
2.6×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Northwestern Ohio Plumbers and Pipefitters Pension Plan and Trust's outsized position by total assets

Northwestern Ohio Plumbers and Pipefitters Pension Plan and Trust vs every filed plan by assets

End-of-year total assets · plan year 2024 · DOL Form 5500

$259,723,362 Top 5% higher than 95% of 123,620 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 2024

Northwestern Ohio Plumbers and Pipefitters Pension Plan and Trust's large-plan peer group by participant headcount

Plan-year 2024 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Northwestern Ohio Plumbers and Pipefitters Pension Plan and Trust lands in the large band (1,126 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Northwestern Ohio Plumbers and Pipefitters Pension Plan and Trust reported net income rose from $23M in the plan year 2023 filing to $31M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Northwestern Ohio Plumbers and Pipefitters Pension Plan and Trust end-of-year assets rose from $229M in the plan year 2023 filing to $260M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Northwestern Ohio Plumbers and Pipefitters Pension Plan and Trust reported participants rose from 1,090 in the plan year 2023 filing to 1,126 in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

DOL schedule card

Filing strip 346502487 · Board of Trustees Northwestern Ohio Plumbers and Pipefitters PY 2024 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Northwestern Ohio Plumbers and Pipefitters Pension Plan and Trust · $260M · 1,126 · 95th

  • VS-ST $260M
  • VS-ST 1,126
  • VS-ST 95th
  • VS-ST Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • VS-ST near The Retirement Income Plan for Employees of the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation
  • VS-ST ind #8550

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 →

Northwestern Ohio Plumbers and Pipefitters Pension Plan and Trust in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Northwestern Ohio Plumbers and Pipefitters Pension Plan and Trust and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

Scale-class filing particulars (2024)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$229M
Net Assets (End of Year)$260M
Net Income$31M
Employer EIN346502487
Plan Effective Date1962-10-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Board of Trustees Northwestern Ohio Plumbers and Pipefitters)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Board of Trustees Northwestern Ohio Plumbers and Pipefitters plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$260M 26.345257482094397% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$200M$220M$240M$260M$280M 202220232024 $206M $260M ▲ +26.3%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 1,059 $206M
2023 1 1,090 $229M
2024 1 1,126 $260M

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Ohio

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

Northwestern Ohio Plumbers and Pipefitters Pension Plan and Trust vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Ohio, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. 05000100001500020000 -505101520 Total assets ($B) Participants Northwestern Ohio Plumbers and Pipefitters Pension Plan and Trust, Total assets ($B): 0.259723362 · Participants: 1126Northwestern Ohio Plumbers and Pipefitters Pension Plan and TrustGE Aerospace Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 19.026079363 · Participants: 9637GE Aerospace Pension PlanFirstenergy Corp. Master Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 6.474467697 · Participants: 12187Firstenergy Corp. Master Pension PlanAmerican Electric Power System Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 4.085797504 · Participants: 16073American Electric Power System Retirement PlanOhio Operating Engineers Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 3.912834719 · Participants: 10387Ohio Operating Engineers Pension PlanParker Defined Benefit Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 3.496388263 · Participants: 8120Parker Defined Benefit Pension Plan
Northwestern Ohio Plumbers and Pipefitters Pension Plan and Trust vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Ohio, assets vs. participants

Northwestern Ohio Plumbers and Pipefitters Pension Plan and Trust's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Ohio, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is The Retirement Income Plan for Employees of the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation in VA ($260M); by covered participants it is Will County Local 174 Carpenters Pension Fund in IL (1,125 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (1,126 participants); asset peers above are excluded.

DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did Northwestern Ohio Plumbers and Pipefitters Pension Plan and Trust assets move in 2024?
Northwestern Ohio Plumbers and Pipefitters Pension Plan and Trust grew at a solid clip - up 13.5% during 2024, from $229M to $260M. Reported net income was $31M.
How have Board of Trustees Northwestern Ohio Plumbers and Pipefitters plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Board of Trustees Northwestern Ohio Plumbers and Pipefitters's sponsor-wide assets grew 26.3%, from $206M to $260M.
Where does Northwestern Ohio Plumbers and Pipefitters Pension Plan and Trust rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Northwestern Ohio Plumbers and Pipefitters Pension Plan and Trust ranks in the 95th percentile by end-of-year assets among 123,622 plans that reported assets for plan year 2024 (in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to Northwestern Ohio Plumbers and Pipefitters Pension Plan and Trust?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is The Retirement Income Plan for Employees of the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation in VA ($260M, 1,094 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Northwestern Ohio Plumbers and Pipefitters Pension Plan and Trust?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Will County Local 174 Carpenters Pension Fund in IL (1,125 participants, N/A in assets).