Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Stanford Health Care Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-11

$155M
Total assets
488
Participants
95th
Percentile by assets
$318,310
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: Stanford Health Care Staff Pension Plan · Sponsored by Stanford Health Care · California · Healthcare & Social Assistance

$155M in assets, 488 participants

Stanford Health Care's Stanford Health Care Staff Pension Plan reported $155M in total assets and 488 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 95th 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.

  • 95th percentile by assets (of 139,126 plans)
  • #19,139 in Healthcare & Social Assistance (20,060 peers)

Where Stanford Health Care Staff Pension Plan sits by assets

Stanford Health Care Staff Pension Plan sits in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets, $155M for 488 participants (~$318,310/participant), down 25.5% in 2022.

$155M
total plan assets (2022 EOY)
488
covered participants
95th
percentile by assets (of 139,126 plans)
$318,310
avg assets per participant

The plan reported a net loss of $53M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Stanford Health Care Staff Pension Plan vs the 2022 asset distribution

By assets, Stanford Health Care Staff Pension Plan outranks 95% of the 139,126 plans that filed a Form 5500 for the 2022 plan year, and holds roughly 1.6x the national average plan size of $100M (721 average participants).

Scale-class filing particulars (2022)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$209M
Net Assets (End of Year)$155M
Net Income-$53M
Employer EIN946174066
Plan Effective Date1949-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Stanford Health Care)

$4B$5B$6B$7B$8B 202220232024 $4.74B $6.99B ▲ +47.5%
Total plan assets by year, all Stanford Health Care plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 3 20,875 $4.7B
2023 3 23,244 $5.9B
2024 3 24,406 $7.0B

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Stanford Health Care Staff Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in California, assets vs. participants

Stanford Health Care Staff Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in California, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000 -10010203040 Total assets ($B) Participants Stanford Health Care…Kaiser Permanente Re…Pacific Gas and Elec…Retirement Plan for …Disney Salaried Pens…Wells Fargo & Compan…
Stanford Health Care Staff Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in California, assets vs. participants

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Frequently Asked Questions

How did Stanford Health Care Staff Pension Plan assets move in 2022?
Stanford Health Care Staff Pension Plan declined sharply - down 25.5% during 2022, from $209M to $155M. Reported net income was -$53M.
How have Stanford Health Care plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Stanford Health Care's sponsor-wide assets grew 47.5%, from $4.7B to $7.0B.
Where does Stanford Health Care Staff Pension Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Stanford Health Care Staff Pension Plan ranks in the 95th percentile by end-of-year assets among 139,126 plans that reported assets for plan year 2022 (in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to Stanford Health Care Staff Pension Plan?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Yuma Regional Medical Center Pension Plan in AZ ($155M, 401 participants).

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