Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Greater Pennsylvania Carpenters' Pension Fund Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-06

$1.7B
Total assets: 8,163
Participants: 99th
Percentile by assets: $202,991
Avg per participant

Official DOL plan name: Greater Pennsylvania Carpenters' Pension Fund · Sponsored by Greater Pennsylvania Carpenters' Pension Fund · Pennsylvania · Construction

$1.7B in assets, 8,163 participants

Greater Pennsylvania Carpenters' Pension Fund's Greater Pennsylvania Carpenters' Pension Fund reported $1.7B in total assets and 8,163 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 99th 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.

99th percentile by assets (of 116,472 plans)

Coverage in Pennsylvania

Greater Pennsylvania Carpenters' Pension Fund covers 8,163 participants in Pennsylvania, 9.9x the typical Pennsylvania plan (state average ~824 per filing). Assets: $1.7B.

$1.7B
total plan assets (2024 EOY): 8,163
covered participants: 99th
percentile by assets (of 116,472 plans): $202,991
avg assets per participant

Greater Pennsylvania Carpenters' Pension Fund reported net income rose from $115M in the plan year 2023 filing to $423M in the plan year 2024 filing.
Greater Pennsylvania Carpenters' Pension Fund end-of-year assets rose from $1.2B in the plan year 2023 filing to $1.7B in the plan year 2024 filing.
Greater Pennsylvania Carpenters' Pension Fund reported participants fell from 8,460 in the plan year 2023 filing to 8,163 in the plan year 2024 filing.

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State

Pennsylvania

Industry

Construction

Participants vs Pennsylvania filers

In Pennsylvania, the average filing covers about 824 participants across 5,360 plans. Greater Pennsylvania Carpenters' Pension Fund reports 8,163 participants - 9.9x that state average ($1.7B EOY assets).

Pennsylvania filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)	$1.2B
Net Assets (End of Year)	$1.6B
Net Income	$423M
Employer EIN	256135570
Plan Effective Date	1958-12-01
Filing Status	FILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Greater Pennsylvania Carpenters' Pension Fund)

Total plan assets by year, all Greater Pennsylvania Carpenters' Pension Fund plans on file

Year	Plans	Participants	Total Assets
2022	1	8,806	$1.2B
2023	1	8,460	$1.2B
2024	1	8,163	$1.7B

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Pennsylvania

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

Greater Pennsylvania Carpenters' Pension Fund vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Pennsylvania, assets vs. participants

Steelworkers Pension Trust $7.2B · 46,110
The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. Pension Plan $5.5B · 58,779
The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation Pension Plan $5.2B · 6,387
Constellation Retirement Program $5.0B · 4,809
Eastern Atlantic States Carpenters Pension Fund $5.0B · 12,421

Compare Greater Pennsylvania Carpenters' Pension… side-by-side with 3 peers →

Similar-Sized Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans Nationally

Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states closest to Greater Pennsylvania Carpenters' Pension Fund by total assets, not by location.

Amica Pension Fund (RI) $1.7B · 2,172
Consolidated Pension Plan of Hackensack Meridian Health (NJ) $1.7B · 7,420
Ecolab Pension Plan (MN) $1.7B · 19,514
The Tjx Companies, Inc Retirement Plan (MA) $1.6B · 9,429

Frequently Asked Questions

How did Greater Pennsylvania Carpenters' Pension Fund assets move in 2024? ▼

Greater Pennsylvania Carpenters' Pension Fund surged - up 33.1% during 2024, from $1.2B to $1.7B. Reported net income was $423M.

How have Greater Pennsylvania Carpenters' Pension Fund plan assets changed over time? ▼

Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Greater Pennsylvania Carpenters' Pension Fund's sponsor-wide assets grew 37.9%, from $1.2B to $1.7B.

Where does Greater Pennsylvania Carpenters' Pension Fund rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼

Greater Pennsylvania Carpenters' Pension Fund ranks in the 99th percentile by end-of-year assets among 116,472 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 Greater Pennsylvania Carpenters' Pension Fund? ▼

Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Amica Pension Fund in RI ($1.7B, 2,172 participants).

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Filing takeaways

Ways to act on Greater Pennsylvania Carpenters' Pension Fund's numbers.

By total assets, Greater Pennsylvania Carpenters' Pension Fund ranks among the largest 1% of all filed plans. See the largest plans
Compare it side-by-side against 3 similar Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Pennsylvania. Compare plans
Greater Pennsylvania Carpenters' Pension Fund's sponsor-wide assets have grown 37.9% since 2022 across 3 plan years on file. More Construction plans

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 256135570.

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.