Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Stanford Health Care Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$155M
Total assets Near avg plan size
488
Participants Below avg headcount
95th
Percentile by assets National rank
$318,310
Avg per participant High balance/head
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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.

  • #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.

#19,139
in Healthcare & Social Assistance (20,060 peers)
-25.5%
assets change YoY
1.6×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

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's outsized position by total assets

Stanford Health Care Staff Pension Plan vs every filed plan by assets

End-of-year total assets · plan year 2022 · DOL Form 5500

$155,335,372 Top 5% higher than 95% of 139,123 filed plans

This plan $0 $2,050,000,000 every filed plan with reported assets, bucketed by value

Dashed line + filled bar = this entry, among filed plans.

Source U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA) · plan year 2022

Stanford Health Care Staff Pension Plan among mid-size filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2022 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Stanford Health Care Staff Pension Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (488 participants).

DOL schedule card

Filing strip 946174066 · Stanford Health Care PY 2022 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Stanford Health Care Staff Pension Plan · $155M · 488 · 95th

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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 Healthcare & Social Assistance retirement plans → · Plans in California →

Stanford Health Care Staff Pension Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Stanford Health Care Staff Pension Plan and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

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)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Stanford Health Care plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$7.0B 47.492054900045005% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$4B$5B$6B$7B$8B 202220232024 $4.74B $6.99B ▲ +47.5%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 3 20,875 $4.7B
2023 3 23,244 $5.9B
2024 3 24,406 $7.0B

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in California

Peer Defined Benefit (Pension) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.

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 ($B) Participants Stanford Health Care Staff Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.155335372 · Participants: 488Stanford Health Care Staff Pension PlanKaiser Permanente Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 31.853758931 · Participants: 126331Kaiser Permanente Retirement PlanPacific Gas and Electric Company Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 17.05949917 · Participants: 25709Pacific Gas and Electric Company Retirement PlanRetirement Plan for Physicians and Salaried Employees of the Permanente Medical Group, Inc., Total assets ($B): 10.381485239 · Participants: 19326Retirement Plan for Physicians and Salaried Employees of the Permanente Medical Group, Inc.Disney Salaried Pension Plan D, Total assets ($B): 9.228005463 · Participants: 11405Disney Salaried Pension Plan DWells Fargo & Company Cash Balance Plan, Total assets ($B): 8.784432859 · Participants: 59141Wells Fargo & Company Cash Balance Plan
Stanford Health Care Staff Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in California, assets vs. participants
Compare Stanford Health Care Staff Pension Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Stanford Health Care Staff Pension Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside California, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Yuma Regional Medical Center Pension Plan in AZ ($155M); by covered participants it is Chicago and Midwest Regional Pension Fund in WA (488 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($155M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (488 participants); asset peers above are excluded.

DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.

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).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Stanford Health Care Staff Pension Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Chicago and Midwest Regional Pension Fund in WA (488 participants, $28M in assets).

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA), Form 5500 public disclosure dataset. Plan year 2022.

Source: DOL EFAST2 filing system (efast.dol.gov) - original filing retrieval by EIN 946174066.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA). See our methodology for details.