Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

W.R. Grace & Co. -Ct Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$30M
Total assets Below avg plan size
288
Participants Below avg headcount
77th
Percentile by assets National rank
$103,692
Avg per participant Below avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: W.R. Grace & Co. Retirement Plan for Lake Charles Plant · Sponsored by W.R. Grace & Co. -Ct · Maryland · Manufacturing

$30M in assets, 288 participants

W.R. Grace & Co. -Ct's W.R. Grace & Co. Retirement Plan for Lake Charles Plant reported $30M in total assets and 288 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 77th 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.

  • #12,212 in Manufacturing (17,777 peers)

Coverage in Maryland

W.R. Grace & Co. Retirement Plan for Lake Charles Plant covers 288 participants in Maryland, about 31% of the average Maryland filer (state average ~929 per filing). Assets: $30M.

#12,212
in Manufacturing (17,777 peers)
-3.3%
assets change YoY
0.3×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $1M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

W.R. Grace & Co. Retirement Plan for Lake Charles Plant's outsized position by total assets

W.R. Grace & Co. Retirement Plan for Lake Charles Plant vs every filed plan by assets

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

$29,863,438 Top 23% higher than 77% 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

W.R. Grace & Co. Retirement Plan for Lake Charles Plant among mid-size filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2024 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. W.R. Grace & Co. Retirement Plan for Lake Charles Plant sits mid-pack in the medium band (288 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • W.R. Grace & Co. Retirement Plan for Lake Charles Plant reported net income fell from $411K in the plan year 2023 filing to -$1M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • W.R. Grace & Co. Retirement Plan for Lake Charles Plant reported participants fell from 299 in the plan year 2023 filing to 288 in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • W.R. Grace & Co. Retirement Plan for Lake Charles Plant end-of-year assets fell from $31M in the plan year 2023 filing to $30M in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

Published 5500 schedule card

Filing strip 135114230 · W.R. Grace & Co. -Ct PY 2024 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

W.R. Grace & Co. Retirement Plan for Lake Charles Plant · $30M · 288 · 77th

  • RANK $30M
  • PHOTO 288
  • IND 77th
  • EOY Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • 5500 near Ross Mould, LLC Bargaining Employees' Defined Benefit Plan
  • ASSETS ind #12212

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 Manufacturing retirement plans → · Plans in Maryland →

W.R. Grace & Co. Retirement Plan for Lake Charles Plant in the asset neighbourhood

Ross Mould, LLC Bargaining Employees' Defined Benefit PlanRoss Mould, LLC Bargaining E…$30MCtdu - Pension Fund$30MW.R. Grace & Co. Retirement Plan for Lake Charles PlantW.R. Grace & Co. Retirement …$30MPlasterers' Local 8 Pension FundPlasterers' Local 8 Pension …$30MExcavators Union Local 731 Fund Employees Pension PlanExcavators Union Local 731 F…$30M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among W.R. Grace & Co. Retirement Plan for Lake Charles Plant and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

Maryland filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$31M
Net Assets (End of Year)$30M
Net Income-$1M
Employer EIN135114230
Plan Effective Date1973-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (W.R. Grace & Co. -Ct)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All W.R. Grace & Co. -Ct plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$137M 1.9750265535306046% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$136M$138M$140M$142M$144M 202220232024 $139M $137M ▼ -2.0%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 5 718 $139M
2023 5 753 $142M
2024 5 708 $137M

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Maryland

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

W.R. Grace & Co. Retirement Plan for Lake Charles Plant vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Maryland, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -1000000100000200000300000400000 -50510152025 Total assets ($B) Participants W.R. Grace & Co. Retirement Plan for Lake Charles Plant, Total assets ($B): 0.029863438 · Participants: 288W.R. Grace & Co. Retirement Plan for Lake Charles PlantNational Electrical Benefit Fund, Total assets ($B): 20.376060206 · Participants: 332362National Electrical Benefit FundLockheed Martin Corporation Salaried Employee Retirement Program, Total assets ($B): 18.271295253 · Participants: 18014Lockheed Martin Corporation Salaried Employee Retirement ProgramBakery & Confectionery Union & Industry International Pension Fund, Total assets ($B): 6.575836095 · Participants: 14954Bakery & Confectionery Union & Industry International Pension FundNational Automatic Sprinkler Industry Pension Fund, Total assets ($B): 4.765198925 · Participants: 15964National Automatic Sprinkler Industry Pension FundMajor League Baseball Players Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 4.76226641 · Participants: 1091Major League Baseball Players Pension Plan
W.R. Grace & Co. Retirement Plan for Lake Charles Plant vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Maryland, assets vs. participants

W.R. Grace & Co. Retirement Plan for Lake Charles Plant's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Maryland, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Ross Mould, LLC Bargaining Employees' Defined Benefit Plan in PA ($30M); by covered participants it is Henry Crown and Company Pension Plan in IL (288 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (288 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 W.R. Grace & Co. Retirement Plan for Lake Charles Plant assets move in 2024?
W.R. Grace & Co. Retirement Plan for Lake Charles Plant edged down modestly - down 3.3% during 2024, from $31M to $30M. Reported net income was -$1M.
How have W.R. Grace & Co. -Ct plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), W.R. Grace & Co. -Ct's sponsor-wide assets declined 2.0%, from $139M to $137M.
Where does W.R. Grace & Co. Retirement Plan for Lake Charles Plant rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
W.R. Grace & Co. Retirement Plan for Lake Charles Plant ranks in the 77th percentile by end-of-year assets among 123,622 plans that reported assets for plan year 2024 (in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to W.R. Grace & Co. Retirement Plan for Lake Charles Plant?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Ross Mould, LLC Bargaining Employees' Defined Benefit Plan in PA ($30M, N/A participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to W.R. Grace & Co. Retirement Plan for Lake Charles Plant?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Henry Crown and Company Pension Plan in IL (288 participants, $159M in assets).