Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024
Sheet Metal Workers Local 218(s) Pension Fund Pension Plan
Data updated 2026-08-25
- $61M
- Total assets Below avg plan size
- 130
- Participants Small participant base
- 86th
- Percentile by assets National rank
- $471,117
- Avg per participant High balance/head
Official DOL plan name: Sheet Metal Workers Local 218(s) Pension Plan · Sponsored by Sheet Metal Workers Local 218(s) Pension Fund · Kansas · Construction
$61M in assets, 130 participants
Sheet Metal Workers Local 218(s) Pension Fund's Sheet Metal Workers Local 218(s) Pension Plan reported $61M in total assets and 130 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 86th 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.
- #7,631 in Construction (9,039 peers)
Coverage in Kansas
Sheet Metal Workers Local 218(s) Pension Plan covers 130 participants in Kansas, about 36% of the average Kansas filer (state average ~360 per filing). Assets: $61M.
- #7,631
- in Construction (9,039 peers)
- +8.3%
- assets growth YoY
- 0.6×
- vs typical plan assets (national mean)
Sheet Metal Workers Local 218(s) Pension Plan's outsized position by total assets
Sheet Metal Workers Local 218(s) Pension Plan vs every filed plan by assets
End-of-year total assets · plan year 2024 · DOL Form 5500
$61,245,180 Top 14% higher than 86% 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
Sheet Metal Workers Local 218(s) Pension 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. Sheet Metal Workers Local 218(s) Pension Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (130 participants).
What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings
plan year 2023 → plan year 2024
- Sheet Metal Workers Local 218(s) Pension Plan end-of-year assets rose from $57M in the plan year 2023 filing to $61M in the plan year 2024 filing.
- Sheet Metal Workers Local 218(s) Pension Plan reported participants fell from 138 in the plan year 2023 filing to 130 in the plan year 2024 filing.
- Sheet Metal Workers Local 218(s) Pension Plan reported net income rose from $5M in the plan year 2023 filing to $5M in the plan year 2024 filing.
Published 5500 schedule card
Filing strip 370843480 · Sheet Metal Workers Local 218(s) Pension Fund PY 2024 · Defined Benefit (Pension)
Sheet Metal Workers Local 218(s) Pension Plan · $61M · 130 · 86th
- IND $61M
- EOY 130
- 5500 86th
- ASSETS Defined Benefit (Pension)
- PCT near IBEW Local 573 Pension Plan
- EIN ind #7631
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 Kansas →
Sheet Metal Workers Local 218(s) Pension Plan in the asset neighbourhood
Kansas filing particulars
| Total Assets (Beginning of Year) | $57M |
|---|---|
| Net Assets (End of Year) | $61M |
| Net Income | $5M |
| Employer EIN | 370843480 |
| Plan Effective Date | 1963-08-01 |
| Filing Status | FILING RECEIVED |
Sponsor Plan History (Sheet Metal Workers Local 218(s) Pension Fund)
Sponsor-wide plan assets over time
All Sheet Metal Workers Local 218(s) Pension Fund plans reported in each filing year
- Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
- $61M 17.939737775739534% vs 2022
- 2024 filing year
| Year | Plans | Participants | Total Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | 132 | $52M |
| 2023 | 1 | 138 | $57M |
| 2024 | 1 | 130 | $61M |
Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Kansas
Peer Defined Benefit (Pension) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.
- Koch Employees' Pension Plan $1.4B · 5,044
- Retirement Plan for Employees of Learjet Inc., Bombardier Aerospace Corporation and Affiliates $498M · 975
- Invista Pension Plan for Certain Grandfathered Employees $363M · 12
- Non-Contributory Retirement Program for Certain Employees of Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas, Inc. $283M · 475
- Kansas Construction Trades Open End Pension Trust Fund $203M · 790
Sheet Metal Workers Local 218(s) Pension Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount
Outside Kansas, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is IBEW Local 573 Pension Plan in OH ($61M); by covered participants it is Cancer Partners of Nebraska Cash Balance Plan in NE (130 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.
Closest by plan assets
Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($61M here).
- IBEW Local 573 Pension Plan (OH) $61M · 267
- Imerys USA Pension Plan (GA) $61M · 295
- Management-Labor Pension Fund Local 1730 Ila (NJ) $61M · 40
- Composition Roofers Local 42 Pension Plan (OH) $61M · 137
Similar participant headcount
Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (130 participants); asset peers above are excluded.
- Cancer Partners of Nebraska Cash Balance Plan (NE) 130 · 0 off
- Valley Telephone Cooperative, Inc. Defined Benefit Plan (TX) 130 · 0 off
- Commonwealth Credit Union Pension Plan (KY) 130 · 0 off
- Plumbers Local 360 Pension Plan (IL) 130 · 0 off
DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.