Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Employers & Operating Engineers Local 520 Pension Fund Board of Truste Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$328M
Total assets Above avg plan size
881
Participants Near avg headcount
96th
Percentile by assets National rank
$371,835
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Employers & Operating Engineers Local 520 Pension Fund · Sponsored by Employers & Operating Engineers Local 520 Pension Fund Board of Truste · Illinois · Construction

$328M in assets, 881 participants

Employers & Operating Engineers Local 520 Pension Fund Board of Truste's Employers & Operating Engineers Local 520 Pension Fund reported $328M in total assets and 881 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 96th 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.

  • #8,628 in Construction (9,039 peers)

Where Employers & Operating Engineers Local 520 Pension Fund sits by assets

Employers & Operating Engineers Local 520 Pension Fund sits in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets, $328M for 881 participants (~$371,835/participant), up 10.0% in 2024.

#8,628
in Construction (9,039 peers)
+10.0%
assets growth YoY
3.3×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Employers & Operating Engineers Local 520 Pension Fund's outsized position by total assets

Employers & Operating Engineers Local 520 Pension Fund vs every filed plan by assets

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

$327,586,402 Top 4% higher than 96% 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

Employers & Operating Engineers Local 520 Pension Fund 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. Employers & Operating Engineers Local 520 Pension Fund sits mid-pack in the medium band (881 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Employers & Operating Engineers Local 520 Pension Fund reported net income rose from $25M in the plan year 2023 filing to $30M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Employers & Operating Engineers Local 520 Pension Fund end-of-year assets rose from $298M in the plan year 2023 filing to $328M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Employers & Operating Engineers Local 520 Pension Fund reported participants rose from 818 in the plan year 2023 filing to 881 in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

EBSA filing schedule strip

Filing strip 376053929 · Employers & Operating Engineers Local 520 Pension Fund Board of Truste PY 2024 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Employers & Operating Engineers Local 520 Pension Fund · $328M · 881 · 96th

  • EBSA $328M
  • EBSA 881
  • EBSA 96th
  • EBSA Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • EBSA near Wisconsin Masons Pension Fund
  • EBSA ind #8628

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 Illinois →

Employers & Operating Engineers Local 520 Pension Fund in the asset neighbourhood

Alaska Airlines, Inc. Retirement Plan for Salaried EmployeesAlaska Airlines, Inc. Retire…$329MMasters, Mates & Pilots Pension PlanMasters, Mates & Pilots Pens…$328MEmployers & Operating Engineers Local 520 Pension FundEmployers & Operating Engine…$328MWisconsin Masons Pension Fund$327MFresenius Medical Care North America Retirement PlanFresenius Medical Care North…$327M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Employers & Operating Engineers Local 520 Pension Fund and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

Scale-class filing particulars (2024)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$298M
Net Assets (End of Year)$327M
Net Income$30M
Employer EIN376053929
Plan Effective Date1963-12-27
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Employers & Operating Engineers Local 520 Pension Fund Board of Truste)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Employers & Operating Engineers Local 520 Pension Fund Board of Truste plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$328M 19.898568774034924% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$260M$280M$300M$320M$340M 202220232024 $273M $328M ▲ +19.9%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 830 $273M
2023 1 818 $298M
2024 1 881 $328M

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Illinois

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

Employers & Operating Engineers Local 520 Pension Fund vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Illinois, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -1000001000020000300004000050000 -200204060 Total assets ($B) Participants Employers & Operating Engineers Local 520 Pension Fund, Total assets ($B): 0.327586402 · Participants: 881Employers & Operating Engineers Local 520 Pension FundCentral States, Southeast & Southwest Areas Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 48.22071058 · Participants: 36799Central States, Southeast & Southwest Areas Pension PlanState Farm Insurance Companies Retirement Plan for United States Employees, Total assets ($B): 37.736369487 · Participants: 41619State Farm Insurance Companies Retirement Plan for United States EmployeesGE Healthcare Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 13.74052931 · Participants: 5554GE Healthcare Pension PlanAbbott Laboratories Annuity Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 8.591907247 · Participants: 17875Abbott Laboratories Annuity Retirement PlanUnited Food & Commercial Workers Intl Union - Industry Pension Fund, Total assets ($B): 8.17675965 · Participants: 20984United Food & Commercial Workers Intl Union - Industry Pension Fund
Employers & Operating Engineers Local 520 Pension Fund vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Illinois, assets vs. participants

Employers & Operating Engineers Local 520 Pension Fund's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Illinois, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Wisconsin Masons Pension Fund in WI ($327M); by covered participants it is Sedgwick Retirement Plan in TN (880 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (881 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 Employers & Operating Engineers Local 520 Pension Fund assets move in 2024? ▼
Employers & Operating Engineers Local 520 Pension Fund grew at a solid clip - up 10.0% during 2024, from $298M to $328M. Reported net income was $30M.
How have Employers & Operating Engineers Local 520 Pension Fund Board of Truste plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Employers & Operating Engineers Local 520 Pension Fund Board of Truste's sponsor-wide assets grew 19.9%, from $273M to $328M.
Where does Employers & Operating Engineers Local 520 Pension Fund rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Employers & Operating Engineers Local 520 Pension Fund ranks in the 96th 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 Employers & Operating Engineers Local 520 Pension Fund? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Wisconsin Masons Pension Fund in WI ($327M, 1,051 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Employers & Operating Engineers Local 520 Pension Fund? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Sedgwick Retirement Plan in TN (880 participants, $71M in assets).