Board of Trustees, Steelworkers Western Independent retirement plan: assets, participants and fees

Plan year 2024 filingSteelworkers Western Independent Shops Pension Plan · Plan 001 · EIN 90-0169564Updated Oct 2026

What Board of Trustees, Steelworkers Western Independent's retirement plan plan says about matching contributions

The match terms have not been published from this plan's filing yet.
The plan year 2024 filing reports $6.4M in employer contributions, about $2,321 per participant. That total includes any match and profit-sharing; it is not a match formula. Plan year 2024 Form 5500 ↗
$47,722
Average account balance
2,754
Participants (end of year)
$131M
Plan assets (end of year)
1.18%
Admin expenses ÷ assets

Plan features

Match, vesting and enrollment details have not been published from this plan's audit report yet. The figures below come from the structured filing.

RecordkeeperBenesys AdministratorsSchedule C ↗
Independent auditorMiller Kaplan Arase LLP (unmodified opinion)Schedule H ↗
Plan type and statusPension (defined benefit) · ActiveForm 5500 ↗

How the plan compares

Plan year 2024 medians for 451 pension plans in manufacturing with 1,000 to 4,999 participants.

Board of Trustees, Steelworkers Western Independent: employer contribution per participant$2,321
Peer median$1,502
Board of Trustees, Steelworkers Western Independent: average balance$47,722
Peer median$72,786
Board of Trustees, Steelworkers Western Independent: admin expenses ÷ assets1.18%
Peer median0.67%

Admin expenses are the plan's reported administrative expenses divided by its assets; they do not include fund expense ratios.

Plan history

Plan assets went from $107M at the end of plan year 2021 to $131M at the end of plan year 2024.

$107M2021$111M2022$123M2023$131M2024
End-of-year figures from each plan year's Form 5500 filing for the Board of Trustees, Steelworkers Western Independent plan.
Plan yearParticipantsAssetsEmployer contributionsPer participantAdmin expense ratioMatch formulaFiling
20242,754$131M$6.4M$2,3211.18%Not publishedForm 5500 ↗
20232,798$123M$5.9M$2,1251.19%Not publishedForm 5500 ↗
20222,787$111M$5.3M$1,8901.22%Not publishedForm 5500 ↗
20212,747$107M$4.7M$1,7201.20%Not publishedForm 5500 ↗

Common questions

Does Board of Trustees, Steelworkers Western Independent match 401(k) contributions?

The match terms for the Steelworkers Western Independent Shops Pension Plan have not been published from its filing yet. The plan year 2024 filing reports $6.4M in employer contributions, about $2,321 per participant. That total includes any match and profit-sharing; it is not a match formula.

When is the Board of Trustees, Steelworkers Western Independent 401(k) match vested?

The vesting schedule for the Steelworkers Western Independent Shops Pension Plan is not in the data published so far. Your Summary Plan Description states it.

Who manages the Board of Trustees, Steelworkers Western Independent 401(k)?

The recordkeeper listed on Schedule C of the plan year 2024 filing is Benesys Administrators. The plan administrator is Board of Trustees, Steelworkers Western Independent.

I left Board of Trustees, Steelworkers Western Independent. How do I find my old 401(k)?

Your account stays in the plan until you move it. Contact the plan administrator (Board of Trustees, Steelworkers Western Independent, (800) 654-4411) or the recordkeeper, Benesys Administrators. The Board of Trustees, Steelworkers Western Independent old 401(k) page lists the contacts from every plan filing. Find an old Board of Trustees, Steelworkers Western Independent 401(k)

Data from the public Form 5500 annual reports Board of Trustees, Steelworkers Western Independent filed with the U.S. Department of Labor (plan years 2021 and 2022 and 2023 and 2024) and, where noted, the attached independent auditor's report. Plan terms may have changed since the filing; check your current Summary Plan Description. PlanFacts is not affiliated with Board of Trustees, Steelworkers Western Independent. Not financial advice. Report a correction · Methodology