Money Purchase · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Trustees of the NECA-IBEW Local 176 Pension Trust Fund Money Purchase Plan

Data updated 2026-08-06

$725M
Total assets
2,204
Participants
98th
Percentile by assets
$328,867
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: NECA-IBEW Local 176 Pension Trust Fund · Sponsored by Trustees of the NECA-IBEW Local 176 Pension Trust Fund · Illinois · Construction

$725M in assets, 2,204 participants

Trustees of the NECA-IBEW Local 176 Pension Trust Fund's NECA-IBEW Local 176 Pension Trust Fund reported $725M in total assets and 2,204 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 98th 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.

  • 98th percentile by assets (of 116,472 plans)
  • #8,158 in Construction (8,304 peers)

Coverage in Illinois

NECA-IBEW Local 176 Pension Trust Fund covers 2,204 participants in Illinois, 2.9x the typical Illinois plan (state average ~768 per filing). Assets: $725M.

$725M
total plan assets (2024 EOY)
2,204
covered participants
98th
percentile by assets (of 116,472 plans)
$328,867
avg assets per participant

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • NECA-IBEW Local 176 Pension Trust Fund reported net income fell from $62M in the plan year 2023 filing to $47M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • NECA-IBEW Local 176 Pension Trust Fund end-of-year assets rose from $678M in the plan year 2023 filing to $725M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • NECA-IBEW Local 176 Pension Trust Fund reported participants fell from 2,263 in the plan year 2023 filing to 2,204 in the plan year 2024 filing.

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Participants vs Illinois filers

In Illinois, the average filing covers about 768 participants across 5,440 plans. NECA-IBEW Local 176 Pension Trust Fund reports 2,204 participants - 2.9x that state average ($725M EOY assets).

Illinois filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$678M
Net Assets (End of Year)$724M
Net Income$47M
Employer EIN362953263
Plan Effective Date1976-06-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Trustees of the NECA-IBEW Local 176 Pension Trust Fund)

$600M$650M$700M$750M 202220232024 $616M $725M ▲ +17.7%
Total plan assets by year, all Trustees of the NECA-IBEW Local 176 Pension Trust Fund plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 2,741 $616M
2023 1 2,263 $678M
2024 1 2,204 $725M

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NECA-IBEW Local 176 Pension Trust Fund vs. nearby Money Purchase plans in Illinois, assets vs. participants

NECA-IBEW Local 176 Pension Trust Fund vs. nearby Money Purchase plans in Illinois, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. 5001000150020002500 02004006008001000 Total assets ($M) Participants NECA-IBEW Local 176 …Retirement Plan for …NECA-IBEW Local 364 …International Associ…Sheet Metal Workers …Sheet Metal Workers …
NECA-IBEW Local 176 Pension Trust Fund vs. nearby Money Purchase plans in Illinois, assets vs. participants

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Frequently Asked Questions

How did NECA-IBEW Local 176 Pension Trust Fund assets move in 2024?
NECA-IBEW Local 176 Pension Trust Fund grew at a solid clip - up 6.9% during 2024, from $678M to $725M. Reported net income was $47M.
How have Trustees of the NECA-IBEW Local 176 Pension Trust Fund plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Trustees of the NECA-IBEW Local 176 Pension Trust Fund's sponsor-wide assets grew 17.7%, from $616M to $725M.
Where does NECA-IBEW Local 176 Pension Trust Fund rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
NECA-IBEW Local 176 Pension Trust Fund ranks in the 98th 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 Money Purchase plans are similar in size to NECA-IBEW Local 176 Pension Trust Fund?
Among Money Purchase plans in other states, the closest by assets is Saint Louis University Retirement Plan in MO ($755M, 2,836 participants).

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Filing takeaways

Ways to act on NECA-IBEW Local 176 Pension Trust Fund's numbers.

  • By total assets, NECA-IBEW Local 176 Pension Trust Fund ranks in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets. See the largest plans
  • Compare it side-by-side against 3 similar Money Purchase plans in Illinois. Compare plans
  • Trustees of the NECA-IBEW Local 176 Pension Trust Fund's sponsor-wide assets have grown 17.7% since 2022 across 3 plan years on file. More Construction plans