Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024
NECA-IBEW Pension Trust Fund Pension Plan
Data updated 2026-08-25
- $1.6B
- Total assets Very large vs avg
- 6,143
- Participants Above avg headcount
- 99th
- Percentile by assets National rank
- $258,939
- Avg per participant Above avg balance/head
Official DOL plan name: NECA-IBEW Pension Trust Fund · Sponsored by NECA-IBEW Pension Trust Fund · Illinois · Construction
$1.6B in assets, 6,143 participants
NECA-IBEW Pension Trust Fund's NECA-IBEW Pension Trust Fund reported $1.6B in total assets and 6,143 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 99th 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.
- #8,959 in Construction (9,039 peers)
Coverage in Illinois
NECA-IBEW Pension Trust Fund covers 6,143 participants in Illinois, 7.9x the typical Illinois plan (state average ~779 per filing). Assets: $1.6B.
- #8,959
- in Construction (9,039 peers)
- +6.3%
- assets growth YoY
- 16×
- vs typical plan assets (national mean)
NECA-IBEW Pension Trust Fund's outsized position by total assets
NECA-IBEW Pension Trust Fund vs every filed plan by assets
End-of-year total assets · plan year 2024 · DOL Form 5500
$1,590,661,719 Top 1% higher than 99% of 123,620 filed plans
Dashed line + filled bar = this entry, among filed plans.
Source U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA) · plan year 2024
NECA-IBEW Pension Trust Fund's large-plan peer group by participant headcount
Plan-year 2024 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. NECA-IBEW Pension Trust Fund lands in the large band (6,143 participants).
What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings
plan year 2023 → plan year 2024
- NECA-IBEW Pension Trust Fund reported net income fell from $153M in the plan year 2023 filing to $94M in the plan year 2024 filing.
- NECA-IBEW Pension Trust Fund reported participants rose from 5,763 in the plan year 2023 filing to 6,143 in the plan year 2024 filing.
- NECA-IBEW Pension Trust Fund end-of-year assets rose from $1.5B in the plan year 2023 filing to $1.6B in the plan year 2024 filing.
Published 5500 schedule card
Filing strip 516029903 · NECA-IBEW Pension Trust Fund PY 2024 · Defined Benefit (Pension)
NECA-IBEW Pension Trust Fund · $1.6B · 6,143 · 99th
- PCT $1.6B
- EIN 6,143
- RANK 99th
- PHOTO Defined Benefit (Pension)
- IND near Bosch Pension Plan
- EOY ind #8959
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 Illinois →
NECA-IBEW Pension Trust Fund in the asset neighbourhood
Illinois filing particulars
| Total Assets (Beginning of Year) | $1.5B |
|---|---|
| Net Assets (End of Year) | $1.6B |
| Net Income | $94M |
| Employer EIN | 516029903 |
| Plan Effective Date | 1971-06-01 |
| Filing Status | FILING RECEIVED |
Sponsor Plan History (NECA-IBEW Pension Trust Fund)
Sponsor-wide plan assets over time
All NECA-IBEW Pension Trust Fund plans reported in each filing year
- Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
- $1.6B 18.562916457654467% vs 2022
- 2024 filing year
| Year | Plans | Participants | Total Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | 5,701 | $1.3B |
| 2023 | 1 | 5,763 | $1.5B |
| 2024 | 1 | 6,143 | $1.6B |
Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Illinois
Peer Defined Benefit (Pension) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.
- Central States, Southeast & Southwest Areas Pension Plan $48.2B · 36,799
- State Farm Insurance Companies Retirement Plan for United States Employees $37.7B · 41,619
- GE Healthcare Pension Plan $13.7B · 5,554
- Abbott Laboratories Annuity Retirement Plan $8.6B · 17,875
- United Food & Commercial Workers Intl Union - Industry Pension Fund $8.2B · 20,984
Scale composition for NECA-IBEW Pension Trust Fund
NECA-IBEW Pension Trust Fund reports $1.6B in end-of-year assets across 6,143 participants (0.013% of the $12.3T held by all Form 5500 filers in the national rollup , and 0.007% of 93,925,755 covered participants) - about $258,939 per participant (1.9x the national average assets-per-participant) . Net income for plan year 2024 was $94M.
This plan identity (EIN 516029903, plan #001) has 3 Form 5500 filings on file from 2022 to 2024 , with end-of-year assets moving from $1.3B to $1.6B (+18.6%) while covered participants moved from 5,701 to 6,143 . Single-year sparse filers cannot show that trail.
| Plan year | Participants | EOY assets | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 5,701 | $1.3B | Open filing |
| 2023 | 5,763 | $1.5B | Open filing |
| 2024 · index core | 6,143 | $1.6B | This page |
NECA-IBEW Pension Trust Fund's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount
Outside Illinois, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Bosch Pension Plan in MI ($1.6B); by covered participants it is Jefferson Defined Benefit Plan in PA (6,179 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.
Closest by plan assets
Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($1.6B here).
- Bosch Pension Plan (MI) $1.6B · 3,086
- Entergy Corporation Retirement Plan VI for Non-Bargaining Employees (LA) $1.6B · 783
- National Integrated Group Pension Plan (PA) $1.6B · 2,214
- Sheet Metal Workers Pension Plan of Northern California (CA) $1.6B · 5,468
Similar participant headcount
Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (6,143 participants); asset peers above are excluded.
- Jefferson Defined Benefit Plan (PA) 6,179 · 36 off
- Willis-Knighton Medical Center Employees Retirement Plan (LA) 6,197 · 54 off
- Carpenters Pension Trust Fund of Kansas City (MO) 6,218 · 75 off
- Pinnacle West Capital Corporation Retirement Plan (AZ) 6,044 · 99 off
DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.