Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Plumbers & Pipefitters Local No 189 and Mcaco Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-11

$202M
Total assets
982
Participants
94th
Percentile by assets
$205,811
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: Plumbers & Pipefitters Local No 189 Pension Plan · Sponsored by Plumbers & Pipefitters Local No 189 and Mcaco · Ohio · Construction

$202M in assets, 982 participants

Plumbers & Pipefitters Local No 189 and Mcaco's Plumbers & Pipefitters Local No 189 Pension Plan reported $202M in total assets and 982 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 94th 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.

  • 94th percentile by assets (of 123,622 plans)
  • #8,431 in Construction (9,039 peers)

Where Plumbers & Pipefitters Local No 189 Pension Plan sits by assets

Plumbers & Pipefitters Local No 189 Pension Plan sits in the top 10% of all filed plans by assets, $202M for 982 participants (~$205,811/participant), up 5.4% in 2024.

$202M
total plan assets (2024 EOY)
982
covered participants
94th
percentile by assets (of 123,622 plans)
$205,811
avg assets per participant

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Plumbers & Pipefitters Local No 189 Pension Plan reported net income fell from $19M in the plan year 2023 filing to $9M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Plumbers & Pipefitters Local No 189 Pension Plan reported participants rose from 876 in the plan year 2023 filing to 982 in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Plumbers & Pipefitters Local No 189 Pension Plan end-of-year assets rose from $192M in the plan year 2023 filing to $202M in the plan year 2024 filing.

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Plumbers & Pipefitters Local No 189 Pension Plan vs the 2024 asset distribution

By assets, Plumbers & Pipefitters Local No 189 Pension Plan outranks 94% of the 123,622 plans that filed a Form 5500 for the 2024 plan year, and holds roughly 2.0x the national average plan size of $100M (721 average participants).

Scale-class filing particulars (2024)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$192M
Net Assets (End of Year)$201M
Net Income$9M
Employer EIN310894807
Plan Effective Date1967-06-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Plumbers & Pipefitters Local No 189 and Mcaco)

$300M$350M$400M$450M 202220232024 $355M $423M ▲ +19.1%
Total plan assets by year, all Plumbers & Pipefitters Local No 189 and Mcaco plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 1,606 $355M
2023 2 1,853 $399M
2024 2 2,367 $423M

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Plumbers & Pipefitters Local No 189 Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Ohio, assets vs. participants

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Frequently Asked Questions

How did Plumbers & Pipefitters Local No 189 Pension Plan assets move in 2024?
Plumbers & Pipefitters Local No 189 Pension Plan grew at a solid clip - up 5.4% during 2024, from $192M to $202M. Reported net income was $9M.
How have Plumbers & Pipefitters Local No 189 and Mcaco plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Plumbers & Pipefitters Local No 189 and Mcaco's sponsor-wide assets grew 19.1%, from $355M to $423M.
Where does Plumbers & Pipefitters Local No 189 Pension Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Plumbers & Pipefitters Local No 189 Pension Plan ranks in the 94th percentile by end-of-year assets among 123,622 plans that reported assets for plan year 2024 (in the top 10% of all filed plans by assets).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to Plumbers & Pipefitters Local No 189 Pension Plan?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Wwec Local 863 Pension Plan in NJ ($202M, 776 participants).

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  • Plumbers & Pipefitters Local No 189 and Mcaco's sponsor-wide assets have grown 19.1% since 2022 across 3 plan years on file. More Construction plans