Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Joint Board of Trustees Bricklayer Pension Trust Fund Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$190M
Total assets Near avg plan size
502
Participants Below avg headcount
94th
Percentile by assets National rank
$378,654
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Bricklayers' Pension Trust Fund-Metropolitan Area · Sponsored by Joint Board of Trustees Bricklayer Pension Trust Fund · Michigan · Construction

$190M in assets, 502 participants

Joint Board of Trustees Bricklayer Pension Trust Fund's Bricklayers' Pension Trust Fund-Metropolitan Area reported $190M in total assets and 502 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.

  • #8,398 in Construction (9,039 peers)

Where Bricklayers' Pension Trust Fund-Metropolitan Area sits by assets

Bricklayers' Pension Trust Fund-Metropolitan Area sits in the top 10% of all filed plans by assets, $190M for 502 participants (~$378,654/participant), up 4.7% in 2024.

#8,398
in Construction (9,039 peers)
+4.7%
assets growth YoY
1.9×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Bricklayers' Pension Trust Fund-Metropolitan Area's outsized position by total assets

Bricklayers' Pension Trust Fund-Metropolitan Area vs every filed plan by assets

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

$190,084,494 Top 6% higher than 94% 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

Bricklayers' Pension Trust Fund-Metropolitan Area 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. Bricklayers' Pension Trust Fund-Metropolitan Area sits mid-pack in the medium band (502 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Bricklayers' Pension Trust Fund-Metropolitan Area reported net income fell from $16M in the plan year 2023 filing to $10M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Bricklayers' Pension Trust Fund-Metropolitan Area end-of-year assets rose from $182M in the plan year 2023 filing to $190M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Bricklayers' Pension Trust Fund-Metropolitan Area reported participants rose from 484 in the plan year 2023 filing to 502 in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

Form 5500 schedule snapshot

Filing strip 516030972 · Joint Board of Trustees Bricklayer Pension Trust Fund PY 2024 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Bricklayers' Pension Trust Fund-Metropolitan Area · $190M · 502 · 94th

  • TYPE $190M
  • NET 502
  • BOOK 94th
  • VS-ST Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • BOY near Wellington Management Company LLP Defined Benefit Plan
  • SCH ind #8398

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 Michigan →

Bricklayers' Pension Trust Fund-Metropolitan Area in the asset neighbourhood

Pension Fund of Local Union No. 274Pension Fund of Local Union …$191MBricklayers' Pension Trust Fund-Metropolitan AreaBricklayers' Pension Trust F…$190MWellington Management Company LLP Defined Benefit PlanWellington Management Compan…$190MSt. Clair Hospital Retirement PlanSt. Clair Hospital Retiremen…$190MAptargroup, Inc. Employees' Retirement PlanAptargroup, Inc. Employees' …$189M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Bricklayers' Pension Trust Fund-Metropolitan Area and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

Scale-class filing particulars (2024)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$182M
Net Assets (End of Year)$188M
Net Income$10M
Employer EIN516030972
Plan Effective Date1957-04-29
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Joint Board of Trustees Bricklayer Pension Trust Fund)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Joint Board of Trustees Bricklayer Pension Trust Fund plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$190M 16.105789541718966% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$160M$170M$180M$190M$200M 202220232024 $164M $190M ▲ +16.1%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 464 $164M
2023 1 484 $182M
2024 1 502 $190M

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Michigan

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

Bricklayers' Pension Trust Fund-Metropolitan Area vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Michigan, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -100000100002000030000 -1001020304050 Total assets ($B) Participants Bricklayers' Pension Trust Fund-Metropolitan Area, Total assets ($B): 0.190084494 · Participants: 502Bricklayers' Pension Trust Fund-Metropolitan AreaGeneral Motors Hourly-Rate Employees Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 42.453822995 · Participants: 15648General Motors Hourly-Rate Employees Pension PlanFord Motor Company UAW Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 17.842898898 · Participants: 25742Ford Motor Company UAW Retirement PlanFord Motor Company General Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 12.116125366 · Participants: 8585Ford Motor Company General Retirement PlanDow Employees' Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 10.930410978 · Participants: 6888Dow Employees' Pension PlanFca US LLC UAW Pension Agreement, Total assets ($B): 10.255300049 · Participants: 12752Fca US LLC UAW Pension Agreement
Bricklayers' Pension Trust Fund-Metropolitan Area vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Michigan, assets vs. participants

Bricklayers' Pension Trust Fund-Metropolitan Area's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Michigan, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Wellington Management Company LLP Defined Benefit Plan in MA ($190M); by covered participants it is Bricklayers & Allied Craftworkers, Loc 2, Albany Ny Pension Fund in NY (502 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($190M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (502 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 Bricklayers' Pension Trust Fund-Metropolitan Area assets move in 2024? ▼
Bricklayers' Pension Trust Fund-Metropolitan Area edged up modestly - up 4.7% during 2024, from $182M to $190M. Reported net income was $10M.
How have Joint Board of Trustees Bricklayer Pension Trust Fund plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Joint Board of Trustees Bricklayer Pension Trust Fund's sponsor-wide assets grew 16.1%, from $164M to $190M.
Where does Bricklayers' Pension Trust Fund-Metropolitan Area rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Bricklayers' Pension Trust Fund-Metropolitan Area 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 Bricklayers' Pension Trust Fund-Metropolitan Area? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Wellington Management Company LLP Defined Benefit Plan in MA ($190M, 149 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Bricklayers' Pension Trust Fund-Metropolitan Area? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Bricklayers & Allied Craftworkers, Loc 2, Albany Ny Pension Fund in NY (502 participants, $128M in assets).