Money Purchase · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

United Association of Journeyman & Apprentice Pipefitters Local 524 Money Purchase Plan

Data updated 2026-08-11

$54M
Total assets
307
Participants
85th
Percentile by assets
$174,844
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: Pipefitters and Plumbers Local No. 524 Pension and Annuity Plan · Sponsored by United Association of Journeyman & Apprentice Pipefitters Local 524 · Pennsylvania · Construction

$54M in assets, 307 participants

United Association of Journeyman & Apprentice Pipefitters Local 524's Pipefitters and Plumbers Local No. 524 Pension and Annuity Plan reported $54M in total assets and 307 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.

  • 85th percentile by assets (of 123,622 plans)
  • #7,510 in Construction (9,039 peers)

Coverage in Pennsylvania

Pipefitters and Plumbers Local No. 524 Pension and Annuity Plan covers 307 participants in Pennsylvania, about 37% of the average Pennsylvania filer (state average ~822 per filing). Assets: $54M.

$54M
total plan assets (2024 EOY)
307
covered participants
85th
percentile by assets (of 123,622 plans)
$174,844
avg assets per participant

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Pipefitters and Plumbers Local No. 524 Pension and Annuity Plan reported participants fell from 384 in the plan year 2023 filing to 307 in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Pipefitters and Plumbers Local No. 524 Pension and Annuity Plan reported net income rose from $5M in the plan year 2023 filing to $5M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Pipefitters and Plumbers Local No. 524 Pension and Annuity Plan end-of-year assets rose from $48M in the plan year 2023 filing to $54M in the plan year 2024 filing.

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Participants vs Pennsylvania filers

In Pennsylvania, the average filing covers about 822 participants across 5,751 plans. Pipefitters and Plumbers Local No. 524 Pension and Annuity Plan reports 307 participants - about 37% of that state average ($54M EOY assets).

Pennsylvania filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$48M
Net Assets (End of Year)$54M
Net Income$5M
Employer EIN231992413
Plan Effective Date1973-06-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (United Association of Journeyman & Apprentice Pipefitters Local 524)

$40M$45M$50M$55M 202220232024 $43.6M $53.7M ▲ +23.1%
Total plan assets by year, all United Association of Journeyman & Apprentice Pipefitters Local 524 plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 357 $44M
2023 1 384 $48M
2024 1 307 $54M

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Pipefitters and Plumbers Local No. 524 Pension and Annuity Plan vs. nearby Money Purchase plans in Pennsylvania, assets vs. participants

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Frequently Asked Questions

How did Pipefitters and Plumbers Local No. 524 Pension and Annuity Plan assets move in 2024?
Pipefitters and Plumbers Local No. 524 Pension and Annuity Plan grew at a solid clip - up 11.0% during 2024, from $48M to $54M. Reported net income was $5M.
How have United Association of Journeyman & Apprentice Pipefitters Local 524 plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), United Association of Journeyman & Apprentice Pipefitters Local 524's sponsor-wide assets grew 23.1%, from $44M to $54M.
Where does Pipefitters and Plumbers Local No. 524 Pension and Annuity Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Pipefitters and Plumbers Local No. 524 Pension and Annuity 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 Money Purchase plans are similar in size to Pipefitters and Plumbers Local No. 524 Pension and Annuity Plan?
Among Money Purchase plans in other states, the closest by assets is Union Roofers Supplemental Annuity Trust Fund in CA ($53M, 5,782 participants).

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Filing takeaways

Ways to act on Pipefitters and Plumbers Local No. 524 Pension and Annuity Plan's numbers.

  • By total assets, Pipefitters and Plumbers Local No. 524 Pension and Annuity Plan ranks in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets. See the largest plans
  • Compare it side-by-side against 3 similar Money Purchase plans in Pennsylvania. Compare plans
  • United Association of Journeyman & Apprentice Pipefitters Local 524's sponsor-wide assets have grown 23.1% since 2022 across 3 plan years on file. More Construction plans