Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Board of Trustees of the Kalamazoo Plumbers & Pipefitters 357 Pension Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-11

$206M
Total assets
640
Participants
94th
Percentile by assets
$322,412
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: United Assn of Journeymen Plumbers & Pipefitters Local 357 Pension Plan · Sponsored by Board of Trustees of the Kalamazoo Plumbers & Pipefitters 357 Pension · Michigan · Construction

$206M in assets, 640 participants

Board of Trustees of the Kalamazoo Plumbers & Pipefitters 357 Pension's United Assn of Journeymen Plumbers & Pipefitters Local 357 Pension Plan reported $206M in total assets and 640 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.

  • 94th percentile by assets (of 123,622 plans)
  • #8,438 in Construction (9,039 peers)

Where United Assn of Journeymen Plumbers & Pipefitters Local 357 Pension Plan sits by assets

United Assn of Journeymen Plumbers & Pipefitters Local 357 Pension Plan sits in the top 10% of all filed plans by assets, $206M for 640 participants (~$322,412/participant), up 13.4% in 2024.

$206M
total plan assets (2024 EOY)
640
covered participants
94th
percentile by assets (of 123,622 plans)
$322,412
avg assets per participant

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • United Assn of Journeymen Plumbers & Pipefitters Local 357 Pension Plan end-of-year assets rose from $182M in the plan year 2023 filing to $206M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • United Assn of Journeymen Plumbers & Pipefitters Local 357 Pension Plan reported net income rose from $22M in the plan year 2023 filing to $24M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • United Assn of Journeymen Plumbers & Pipefitters Local 357 Pension Plan reported participants rose from 589 in the plan year 2023 filing to 640 in the plan year 2024 filing.

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United Assn of Journeymen Plumbers & Pipefitters Local 357 Pension Plan vs the 2024 asset distribution

By assets, United Assn of Journeymen Plumbers & Pipefitters Local 357 Pension Plan outranks 94% of the 123,622 plans that filed a Form 5500 for the 2024 plan year, and holds roughly 2.1x the national average plan size of $100M (721 average participants).

Scale-class filing particulars (2024)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$182M
Net Assets (End of Year)$206M
Net Income$24M
Employer EIN386152409
Plan Effective Date1966-07-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Board of Trustees of the Kalamazoo Plumbers & Pipefitters 357 Pension)

$160M$180M$200M$220M$240M$260M 202220232024 $183M $237M ▲ +29.9%
Total plan assets by year, all Board of Trustees of the Kalamazoo Plumbers & Pipefitters 357 Pension plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 857 $183M
2023 2 890 $209M
2024 2 947 $237M

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United Assn of Journeymen Plumbers & Pipefitters Local 357 Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Michigan, assets vs. participants

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Frequently Asked Questions

How did United Assn of Journeymen Plumbers & Pipefitters Local 357 Pension Plan assets move in 2024?
United Assn of Journeymen Plumbers & Pipefitters Local 357 Pension Plan grew at a solid clip - up 13.4% during 2024, from $182M to $206M. Reported net income was $24M.
How have Board of Trustees of the Kalamazoo Plumbers & Pipefitters 357 Pension plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Board of Trustees of the Kalamazoo Plumbers & Pipefitters 357 Pension's sponsor-wide assets grew 29.9%, from $183M to $237M.
Where does United Assn of Journeymen Plumbers & Pipefitters Local 357 Pension Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
United Assn of Journeymen Plumbers & Pipefitters Local 357 Pension Plan 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 United Assn of Journeymen Plumbers & Pipefitters Local 357 Pension Plan?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Employees' Retirement Plan of Universal Leaf Tobacco Co. & Designated Affiliated Cos in VA ($206M, 373 participants).

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