401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Board of Trustees-Local 701 Retirement Savings Fund 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-06

$419M
Total assets
1,748
Participants
97th
Percentile by assets
$239,500
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: IBEW Local 701 Retirement Savings Fund · Sponsored by Board of Trustees-Local 701 Retirement Savings Fund · Illinois · Construction

$419M in assets, 1,748 participants

Board of Trustees-Local 701 Retirement Savings Fund's IBEW Local 701 Retirement Savings Fund reported $419M in total assets and 1,748 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 97th 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.

  • 97th percentile by assets (of 116,472 plans)
  • #8,038 in Construction (8,304 peers)

Coverage in Illinois

IBEW Local 701 Retirement Savings Fund covers 1,748 participants in Illinois, 2.3x the typical Illinois plan (state average ~768 per filing). Assets: $419M.

$419M
total plan assets (2024 EOY)
1,748
covered participants
97th
percentile by assets (of 116,472 plans)
$239,500
avg assets per participant

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • IBEW Local 701 Retirement Savings Fund reported net income fell from $46M in the plan year 2023 filing to $32M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • IBEW Local 701 Retirement Savings Fund end-of-year assets rose from $387M in the plan year 2023 filing to $419M in the plan year 2024 filing.

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State
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Participants vs Illinois filers

In Illinois, the average filing covers about 768 participants across 5,440 plans. IBEW Local 701 Retirement Savings Fund reports 1,748 participants - 2.3x that state average ($419M EOY assets).

Illinois filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$387M
Net Assets (End of Year)$417M
Net Income$32M
Employer EIN366455509
Plan Effective Date1989-06-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Board of Trustees-Local 701 Retirement Savings Fund)

$700M$800M$900M$1,000M 202220232024 $770M $946M ▲ +22.9%
Total plan assets by year, all Board of Trustees-Local 701 Retirement Savings Fund plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 2,849 $770M
2023 2 2,820 $874M
2024 2 2,826 $946M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Illinois

Peer 401(k) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.

IBEW Local 701 Retirement Savings Fund vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Illinois, assets vs. participants

IBEW Local 701 Retirement Savings Fund vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Illinois, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -1000000100000200000300000 -50510152025 Total assets ($B) Participants IBEW Local 701 Retir…Accenture United Sta…State Farm 401(k) Sa…United Airlines Pilo…Abbott Laboratories …Walgreens Retirement…
IBEW Local 701 Retirement Savings Fund vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Illinois, assets vs. participants

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Frequently Asked Questions

How did IBEW Local 701 Retirement Savings Fund assets move in 2024?
IBEW Local 701 Retirement Savings Fund grew at a solid clip - up 8.2% during 2024, from $387M to $419M. Reported net income was $32M.
How have Board of Trustees-Local 701 Retirement Savings Fund plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Board of Trustees-Local 701 Retirement Savings Fund's sponsor-wide assets grew 22.9%, from $770M to $946M.
Where does IBEW Local 701 Retirement Savings Fund rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
IBEW Local 701 Retirement Savings Fund ranks in the 97th percentile by end-of-year assets among 116,472 plans that reported assets for plan year 2024 (in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets).
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to IBEW Local 701 Retirement Savings Fund?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Smithfield Foods, Inc. Hourly 401(k) Plan in VA ($419M, 15,011 participants).

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Filing takeaways

Ways to act on IBEW Local 701 Retirement Savings Fund's numbers.

  • By total assets, IBEW Local 701 Retirement Savings Fund ranks in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets. See the largest plans
  • Compare it side-by-side against 3 similar 401(k) plans in Illinois. Compare plans
  • Board of Trustees-Local 701 Retirement Savings Fund's sponsor-wide assets have grown 22.9% since 2022 across 3 plan years on file. More Construction plans