Sheet Metal Workers Local 98 Pension Fund
ERISA Form 5500 plan record drawn from DOL EBSA — verify with linked source filings below.
Sponsored by Board of Trustees - Sheet Metal Workers Local 98 Pension Fund · West Virginia · Manufacturing
What the 2023 filing shows
Sheet Metal Workers Local 98 Pension Fund holds $169M for 741 participants — about $227,725 per participant, up 13.2% over the 2024 plan year.
- $169M
- total plan assets (2024 EOY)
- 741
- covered participants
- $227,725
- avg assets per participant
- +13.2%
- assets growth YoY
What the Filing Says About Sheet Metal Workers Local 98 Pension Fund
Sheet Metal Workers Local 98 Pension Fund is a Defined Benefit (Pension) retirement plan sponsored by Board of Trustees - Sheet Metal Workers Local 98 Pension Fund, headquartered in West Virginia. As of the 2024 Form 5500 filing, the plan reports $169M in total end-of-year assets and covers 741 participants across the Manufacturing industry. The sponsor's EIN on file with the U.S. Department of Labor is 316171213, and the plan has been effective since 1964-05-01. Its filing status is currently FILING RECEIVED.
Year over year, total assets moved from $149M at the beginning of 2024 to $169M at year-end — a gain of 13.2%. Net assets (after liabilities) closed the year at $169M, with reported net income of $19M 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.
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.
Financial Summary (2023)
| Total Assets (Beginning of Year) | $149M |
| Total Assets (End of Year) | $169M |
| Net Assets (End of Year) | $169M |
| Net Income | $19M |
| Plan Type | Defined Benefit (Pension) |
| Employer EIN | 316171213 |
| Plan Effective Date | 1964-05-01 |
| Filing Status | FILING RECEIVED |
Sponsor Plan History (Board of Trustees - Sheet Metal Workers Local 98 Pension Fund)
| Year | Plans | Participants | Total Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | 662 | $135M |
| 2023 | 1 | 658 | $149M |
| 2024 | 1 | 741 | $169M |
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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 316171213.
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.
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