Defined Benefit (Pension) Ā· DOL Form 5500 Ā· 2024

Sheet Metal Workers' Local Union No. 9 Pension Pla

Data updated 2026-05-15

$193M
Total assets
845
Participants
94th
Percentile by assets
$228,683
Avg per participant

Sponsored by Trustees of Sheet Metal Workers' Local No. 9 Pension Plan Ā· Colorado Ā· Construction

What the 2024 filing shows

Sheet Metal Workers' Local Union No. 9 Pension Pla holds $193M for 845 participants - about $228,683 per participant, in the top 10% of all filed plans by assets, up 6.8% over the 2024 plan year.

$193M
total plan assets (2024 EOY)
845
covered participants
94th
percentile by assets (of 116,472 plans)
$228,683
avg assets per participant
State
Industry
Construction

Defined Benefit (Pension) Ā· DOL Form 5500 Ā· 2024

What the Filing Says About Sheet Metal Workers' Local Union No. 9 Pension Pla

Sheet Metal Workers' Local Union No. 9 Pension Pla is a Defined Benefit (Pension) retirement plan sponsored by Trustees of Sheet Metal Workers' Local No. 9 Pension Plan, headquartered in Colorado. According to the U.S. Department of Labor's 2024 Form 5500 filing, the plan reports $193M in total end-of-year assets and covers 845 participants across the Construction industry. The sponsor's EIN on file with the U.S. Department of Labor is 840783596, and the plan has been effective since 1967-07-19. Its filing status is currently FILING RECEIVED.

Year over year, total assets grew at a solid clip from $181M at the beginning of 2024 to $193M at year-end - up 6.8%. Net assets (after liabilities) closed the year at $193M, with reported net income of $12M 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 Trustees of Sheet Metal Workers' Local No. 9 Pension Plan has on file with PlainRetire (2022-2024), sponsor-wide plan assets have moved from $166M to $193M, a gain of 16.4%, while reported participants moved from 787 to 845 (+7.4%). The strongest year on file by total sponsor assets was 2024 at $193M; the softest was 2022 at $166M. Year-by-year, sponsor-wide filings show: 2022 - $166M in assets across 1 plan covering 787 participants; 2023 - $181M in assets across 1 plan covering 800 participants; 2024 - $193M in assets across 1 plan covering 845 participants.

By assets, Sheet Metal Workers' Local Union No. 9 Pension Pla outranks 94% of the 116,472 plans that filed a Form 5500 for the 2024 plan year, and holds roughly 1.9x 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 Sheet Metal Workers' Local Union No. 9 Pension Pla 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)$181M
Total Assets (End of Year)$193M
Net Assets (End of Year)$193M
Net Income$12M
Plan TypeDefined Benefit (Pension)
Employer EIN840783596
Plan Effective Date1967-07-19
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Trustees of Sheet Metal Workers' Local No. 9 Pension Plan)

Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 787 $166M
2023 1 800 $181M
2024 1 845 $193M

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much money is in the Sheet Metal Workers' Local Union No. 9 Pension Pla?
As of the 2024 Form 5500 filing, Sheet Metal Workers' Local Union No. 9 Pension Pla holds $193M in total assets with 845 participants. It is sponsored by Trustees of Sheet Metal Workers' Local No. 9 Pension Plan.
What type of plan is Sheet Metal Workers' Local Union No. 9 Pension Pla?
Sheet Metal Workers' Local Union No. 9 Pension Pla is a Defined Benefit (Pension) plan. It has been effective since 1967-07-19. The plan is filed with the U.S. Department of Labor under EIN 840783596.
Who sponsors the Sheet Metal Workers' Local Union No. 9 Pension Pla?
Sheet Metal Workers' Local Union No. 9 Pension Pla is sponsored by Trustees of Sheet Metal Workers' Local No. 9 Pension Plan, located in Colorado. The sponsor's EIN is 840783596 and the plan operates in the Construction industry.
How did Sheet Metal Workers' Local Union No. 9 Pension Pla perform in 2024?
Sheet Metal Workers' Local Union No. 9 Pension Pla grew at a solid clip - up 6.8% during 2024, moving from $181M to $193M in total assets. Net income was $12M.

What this filing means

Ways to act on Sheet Metal Workers' Local Union No. 9 Pension Pla's numbers.

  • By total assets, Sheet Metal Workers' Local Union No. 9 Pension Pla ranks in the top 10% of all filed plans by assets. See the largest plans
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  • Trustees of Sheet Metal Workers' Local No. 9 Pension Plan's sponsor-wide assets have grown 16.4% 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 840783596.

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.