Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

The Wooster Brush Company Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$56M
Total assets Below avg plan size
528
Participants Below avg headcount
85th
Percentile by assets National rank
$106,784
Avg per participant Below avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: The Wooster Brush Company Retirement Plan · Sponsored by The Wooster Brush Company · Ohio · Manufacturing

$56M in assets, 528 participants

The Wooster Brush Company's The Wooster Brush Company Retirement Plan reported $56M in total assets and 528 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 85th 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.

  • #14,087 in Manufacturing (17,777 peers)

Where The Wooster Brush Company Retirement Plan sits by assets

The Wooster Brush Company Retirement Plan sits in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets, $56M for 528 participants (~$106,784/participant), up 2.5% in 2024.

#14,087
in Manufacturing (17,777 peers)
+2.5%
assets growth YoY
0.6×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The Wooster Brush Company Retirement Plan's outsized position by total assets

The Wooster Brush Company Retirement Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$56,382,120 Top 15% higher than 85% 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

The Wooster Brush Company Retirement Plan 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. The Wooster Brush Company Retirement Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (528 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • The Wooster Brush Company Retirement Plan reported net income rose from $1M in the plan year 2023 filing to $1M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • The Wooster Brush Company Retirement Plan end-of-year assets rose from $55M in the plan year 2023 filing to $56M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • The Wooster Brush Company Retirement Plan reported participants fell from 536 in the plan year 2023 filing to 528 in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

Published 5500 schedule card

Filing strip 340628460 · The Wooster Brush Company PY 2024 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

The Wooster Brush Company Retirement Plan · $56M · 528 · 85th

  • 5500 $56M
  • 5500 528
  • 5500 85th
  • 5500 Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • 5500 near Signature Healthcare Retirement Plan
  • 5500 ind #14087

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 Manufacturing retirement plans → · Plans in Ohio →

The Wooster Brush Company Retirement Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among The Wooster Brush Company Retirement Plan and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

Scale-class filing particulars (2024)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$55M
Net Assets (End of Year)$56M
Net Income$1M
Employer EIN340628460
Plan Effective Date1950-05-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (The Wooster Brush Company)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All The Wooster Brush Company plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$145M 5.375069061099349% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$140M$145M$150M$155M 202220232024 $153M $145M ▼ -5.4%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 3 1,112 $153M
2023 3 1,082 $150M
2024 3 1,064 $145M

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Ohio

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

The Wooster Brush Company Retirement Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Ohio, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -500005000100001500020000 -505101520 Total assets ($B) Participants The Wooster Brush Company Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.05638212 · Participants: 528The Wooster Brush Company Retirement PlanGE Aerospace Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 19.026079363 · Participants: 9637GE Aerospace Pension PlanFirstenergy Corp. Master Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 6.474467697 · Participants: 12187Firstenergy Corp. Master Pension PlanAmerican Electric Power System Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 4.085797504 · Participants: 16073American Electric Power System Retirement PlanOhio Operating Engineers Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 3.912834719 · Participants: 10387Ohio Operating Engineers Pension PlanParker Defined Benefit Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 3.496388263 · Participants: 8120Parker Defined Benefit Pension Plan
The Wooster Brush Company Retirement Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Ohio, assets vs. participants
Compare The Wooster Brush Company Retirement Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

The Wooster Brush Company Retirement Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Ohio, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Signature Healthcare Retirement Plan in MA ($56M); by covered participants it is Ironworkers Local Union No. 167 Pension Plan in TN (528 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (528 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 The Wooster Brush Company Retirement Plan assets move in 2024? ▼
The Wooster Brush Company Retirement Plan edged up modestly - up 2.5% during 2024, from $55M to $56M. Reported net income was $1M.
How have The Wooster Brush Company plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), The Wooster Brush Company's sponsor-wide assets declined 5.4%, from $153M to $145M.
Where does The Wooster Brush Company Retirement Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
The Wooster Brush Company Retirement Plan ranks in the 85th percentile by end-of-year assets among 123,622 plans that reported assets for plan year 2024 (in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to The Wooster Brush Company Retirement Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Signature Healthcare Retirement Plan in MA ($56M, 119 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to The Wooster Brush Company Retirement Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Ironworkers Local Union No. 167 Pension Plan in TN (528 participants, $74M in assets).

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 340628460.

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.