NAICS Code 525120 — Health and Welfare Funds

National Industry in the official 2022 North American Industry Classification System (U.S. Census Bureau). It is the only national industry under 52512 (Health and Welfare Funds).

Code525120
TitleHealth and Welfare Funds
LevelNational Industry (6-digit)
EditionNAICS 2022 edition
SBA size standard$40 million in average annual receipts

Official definition (2022 NAICS)

This industry comprises legal entities (i.e., funds, plans, and/or programs) organized to provide medical, surgical, hospital, vacation, training, and other health- and welfare-related employee benefits exclusively for the sponsor's employees or members.

Is a business under 525120 "small"?

Under the SBA size standards (13 CFR 121.201, effective March 17, 2023), a business classified in NAICS 525120 qualifies as a small business if it does not exceed $40 million in average annual receipts. Small-business status determines eligibility for federal set-aside contracts, SAM.gov certifications and SBA loan programs — receipts are averaged over the latest 5 fiscal years.

Where 525120 sits in the hierarchy

LevelCodeTitle
Sector52Finance and Insurance
Subsector525Funds, Trusts, and Other Financial Vehicles
Industry Group5251Insurance and Employee Benefit Funds
NAICS Industry52512Health and Welfare Funds
National Industry525120Health and Welfare Funds

Related SIC codes

Via the official U.S. Census concordance (1987 SIC ↔ NAICS), shown only where the industry definition is unchanged in NAICS 2022.

SIC codeTitle
6371Pension, Health, and Welfare Funds

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Data: official 2022 NAICS structure, descriptions and Census concordances, U.S. Census Bureau — U.S. government works in the public domain (17 U.S.C. §105). Suggested reference, not an official determination.