Other · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

IBEW Local 840 Pension Fund

Data updated 2026-05-15

$32M
Total assets
142
Participants
78th
Percentile by assets
$225,090
Avg per participant

Sponsored by IBEW Local 840 Pension Fund Board of Trustees · New York · Construction

What the 2024 filing shows

IBEW Local 840 Pension Fund holds $32M for 142 participants - about $225,090 per participant, in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets, up 10.6% over the 2024 plan year.

$32M
total plan assets (2024 EOY)
142
covered participants
78th
percentile by assets (of 116,472 plans)
$225,090
avg assets per participant
State
Industry
Construction

Other · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

What the Filing Says About IBEW Local 840 Pension Fund

IBEW Local 840 Pension Fund is an Other retirement plan sponsored by IBEW Local 840 Pension Fund Board of Trustees, headquartered in New York. According to the U.S. Department of Labor's 2024 Form 5500 filing, the plan reports $32M in total end-of-year assets and covers 142 participants across the Construction industry. The sponsor's EIN on file with the U.S. Department of Labor is 166075984, and the plan has been effective since 1965-05-26. Its filing status is currently FILING RECEIVED.

Year over year, total assets grew at a solid clip from $29M at the beginning of 2024 to $32M at year-end - up 10.6%. Net assets (after liabilities) closed the year at $31M, with reported net income of $3M driven by investment returns, contributions received, and benefit payments during the period. These figures reflect what the plan administrator certified on Schedule H or Schedule I of the Form 5500 annual return and can be compared against 2 prior plan-year filings from the same sponsor shown below.

Across the 3 plan years IBEW Local 840 Pension Fund Board of Trustees has on file with PlainRetire (2022-2024), sponsor-wide plan assets have moved from $26M to $32M, a gain of 23.0%, while reported participants moved from 132 to 142 (+7.6%). The strongest year on file by total sponsor assets was 2024 at $32M; the softest was 2022 at $26M. Year-by-year, sponsor-wide filings show: 2022 - $26M in assets across 1 plan covering 132 participants; 2023 - $29M in assets across 1 plan covering 130 participants; 2024 - $32M in assets across 1 plan covering 142 participants.

By assets, IBEW Local 840 Pension Fund outranks 78% of the 116,472 plans that filed a Form 5500 for the 2024 plan year, and holds roughly 0.3x the national average plan size of $100M and 730 average participants.

Asset totals and participant counts reflect a single plan year snapshot and can change materially with market conditions, plan mergers, or workforce changes. Fields such as "net income" include both realized investment performance and contribution/distribution flows, a single-year figure does not by itself indicate plan health or participant outcomes. This page summarizes public DOL disclosures for research and educational purposes only and is not retirement, tax, legal, or financial advice. Before making decisions about your own retirement benefits or evaluating an employer's plan, verify the underlying filing directly via the DOL EFAST2 system and consult a qualified professional.

How the percentile is calculated: we count every plan that filed a 2024 Form 5500 with a reported end-of-year asset figure (116,472 plans), rank IBEW Local 840 Pension Fund against all of them by total assets, and report the share of those plans it outranks. A plan reporting no asset figure for the year is excluded from the ranking rather than assumed to be zero.

Financial Summary (2024)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$29M
Total Assets (End of Year)$32M
Net Assets (End of Year)$31M
Net Income$3M
Plan TypeOther
Employer EIN166075984
Plan Effective Date1965-05-26
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (IBEW Local 840 Pension Fund Board of Trustees)

Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 132 $26M
2023 1 130 $29M
2024 1 142 $32M

Nearby Other Plans in New York

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How much money is in the IBEW Local 840 Pension Fund?
As of the 2024 Form 5500 filing, IBEW Local 840 Pension Fund holds $32M in total assets with 142 participants. It is sponsored by IBEW Local 840 Pension Fund Board of Trustees.
What type of plan is IBEW Local 840 Pension Fund?
IBEW Local 840 Pension Fund is an Other plan. It has been effective since 1965-05-26. The plan is filed with the U.S. Department of Labor under EIN 166075984.
Who sponsors the IBEW Local 840 Pension Fund?
IBEW Local 840 Pension Fund is sponsored by IBEW Local 840 Pension Fund Board of Trustees, located in New York. The sponsor's EIN is 166075984 and the plan operates in the Construction industry.
How did IBEW Local 840 Pension Fund perform in 2024?
IBEW Local 840 Pension Fund grew at a solid clip - up 10.6% during 2024, moving from $29M to $32M in total assets. Net income was $3M.

What this filing means

Ways to act on IBEW Local 840 Pension Fund's numbers.

  • By total assets, IBEW Local 840 Pension Fund ranks in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets. See the largest plans
  • Compare it side-by-side against 3 similar Other plans in New York. Compare plans
  • IBEW Local 840 Pension Fund Board of Trustees's sponsor-wide assets have grown 23.0% since 2022 across 3 plan years on file. More Construction plans
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA), Form 5500 public disclosure dataset. Plan year 2024.

Source: DOL EFAST2 filing system (efast.dol.gov) - original filing retrieval by EIN 166075984.

Reference: IRS Publication 560, Retirement Plans for Small Business, contribution-limit rules.

Reference: IRS Publication 590-B, Distributions from IRAs, RMD rules under SECURE Act 2.0.

Data sourced from U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA). See our methodology for details.

Every figure on PlainRetire is rendered directly from the Department of Labor's Form 5500 annual return filings, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of 2026-05-15.