Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Joint Board of Trustees, Bakery & Confectionery Union & Industry Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$6.6B
Total assets Very large vs avg
14,954
Participants Very large workforce
100th
Percentile by assets National rank
$439,738
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Bakery & Confectionery Union & Industry International Pension Fund · Sponsored by Joint Board of Trustees, Bakery & Confectionery Union & Industry · Maryland · Manufacturing

$6.6B in assets, 14,954 participants

Joint Board of Trustees, Bakery & Confectionery Union & Industry's Bakery & Confectionery Union & Industry International Pension Fund reported $6.6B in total assets and 14,954 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 100th 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.

  • #17,684 in Manufacturing (17,777 peers)

Coverage in Maryland

Bakery & Confectionery Union & Industry International Pension Fund covers 14,954 participants in Maryland, 16x the typical Maryland plan (state average ~929 per filing). Assets: $6.6B.

#17,684
in Manufacturing (17,777 peers)
+93.9%
assets growth YoY
66×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Bakery & Confectionery Union & Industry International Pension Fund's outsized position by total assets

Bakery & Confectionery Union & Industry International Pension Fund vs every filed plan by assets

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

$6,575,836,095 Highest reported value at or above every one 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

Bakery & Confectionery Union & Industry International Pension Fund's mega-plan peer group by participant headcount

Plan-year 2024 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Bakery & Confectionery Union & Industry International Pension Fund is a mega filing (14,954 participants), the rightmost band on the breakdown.

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Bakery & Confectionery Union & Industry International Pension Fund reported net income rose from -$246M in the plan year 2023 filing to $3.2B in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Bakery & Confectionery Union & Industry International Pension Fund end-of-year assets rose from $3.4B in the plan year 2023 filing to $6.6B in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Bakery & Confectionery Union & Industry International Pension Fund reported participants rose from 14,666 in the plan year 2023 filing to 14,954 in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

Form 5500 schedule snapshot

Filing strip 526118572 · Joint Board of Trustees, Bakery & Confectionery Union & Industry PY 2024 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Bakery & Confectionery Union & Industry International Pension Fund · $6.6B · 14,954 · 100th

  • PHOTO $6.6B
  • IND 14,954
  • EOY 100th
  • 5500 Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • ASSETS near Carpenters Pension Trust Fund for Northern California
  • PCT ind #17684

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 →

Bakery & Confectionery Union & Industry International Pension Fund in the asset neighbourhood

Bakery & Confectionery Union & Industry International Pension FundBakery & Confectionery Union…$6.6BCarpenters Pension Trust Fund for Northern CaliforniaCarpenters Pension Trust Fun…$6.6BSouthern California Ufcw Unions and Food Employers Joint Pension Trust FundSouthern California Ufcw Uni…$6.5BFirstenergy Corp. Master Pension PlanFirstenergy Corp. Master Pen…$6.5BAltria Retirement Plan$6.4B
End-of-year total assets ($B) among Bakery & Confectionery Union & Industry International Pension Fund and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

Maryland filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$3.4B
Net Assets (End of Year)$6.6B
Net Income$3.2B
Employer EIN526118572
Plan Effective Date1955-09-11
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Joint Board of Trustees, Bakery & Confectionery Union & Industry)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Joint Board of Trustees, Bakery & Confectionery Union & Industry plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$6.6B 79.49296115033366% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$3B$4B$5B$6B$7B 202220232024 $3.68B $6.6B ▲ +79.3%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 14,801 $3.7B
2023 2 14,681 $3.4B
2024 2 14,969 $6.6B

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Maryland

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

Bakery & Confectionery Union & Industry International Pension Fund vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Maryland, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -1000000100000200000300000400000 0510152025 Total assets ($B) Participants Bakery & Confectionery Union & Industry International Pension Fund, Total assets ($B): 6.575836095 · Participants: 14954Bakery & Confectionery Union & Industry International Pension FundNational 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 ProgramNational 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 PlanInternational Painters and Allied Trades Industry Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 4.549289264 · Participants: 45029International Painters and Allied Trades Industry Pension Plan
Bakery & Confectionery Union & Industry International Pension Fund vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Maryland, assets vs. participants
Compare Bakery & Confectionery Union & Industry International Pension Fund side-by-side with 3 peers →

Scale composition for Bakery & Confectionery Union & Industry International Pension Fund

Bakery & Confectionery Union & Industry International Pension Fund reports $6.6B in end-of-year assets across 14,954 participants (0.053% of the $12.3T held by all Form 5500 filers in the national rollup , and 0.016% of 93,925,755 covered participants) - about $439,738 per participant (3.2x the national average assets-per-participant) . Net income for plan year 2024 was $3.2B.

This plan identity (EIN 526118572, plan #001) has 3 Form 5500 filings on file from 2022 to 2024 , with end-of-year assets moving from $3.7B to $6.6B (+80.2%) while covered participants moved from 14,787 to 14,954 . Single-year sparse filers cannot show that trail.

Plan year Participants EOY assets Filing
2022 14,787 $3.7B Open filing
2023 14,666 $3.4B Open filing
2024 · index core 14,954 $6.6B This page

Bakery & Confectionery Union & Industry International Pension Fund's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Maryland, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Carpenters Pension Trust Fund for Northern California in CA ($6.6B); by covered participants it is Corning Incorporated Pension Plan in NY (14,938 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (14,954 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 Bakery & Confectionery Union & Industry International Pension Fund assets move in 2024? ▼
Bakery & Confectionery Union & Industry International Pension Fund surged - up 93.9% during 2024, from $3.4B to $6.6B. Reported net income was $3.2B.
How have Joint Board of Trustees, Bakery & Confectionery Union & Industry plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Joint Board of Trustees, Bakery & Confectionery Union & Industry's sponsor-wide assets grew 79.5%, from $3.7B to $6.6B.
Where does Bakery & Confectionery Union & Industry International Pension Fund rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Bakery & Confectionery Union & Industry International Pension Fund ranks in the 100th percentile by end-of-year assets among 123,622 plans that reported assets for plan year 2024 (among the largest 1% of all filed plans).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to Bakery & Confectionery Union & Industry International Pension Fund? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Carpenters Pension Trust Fund for Northern California in CA ($6.6B, 19,919 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Bakery & Confectionery Union & Industry International Pension Fund? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Corning Incorporated Pension Plan in NY (14,938 participants, $2.8B in assets).

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 526118572.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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