401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-11

$212M
Total assets
13,988
Participants
96th
Percentile by assets
$15,175
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: Good Samaritan Society 401(k) Plan · Sponsored by The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society · South Dakota · Healthcare & Social Assistance

$212M in assets, 13,988 participants

The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society's Good Samaritan Society 401(k) Plan reported $212M in total assets and 13,988 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 96th 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.

  • 96th percentile by assets (of 139,126 plans)
  • #19,329 in Healthcare & Social Assistance (20,060 peers)

Coverage in South Dakota

Good Samaritan Society 401(k) Plan covers 13,988 participants in South Dakota, 41x the typical South Dakota plan (state average ~340 per filing). Assets: $212M.

$212M
total plan assets (2022 EOY)
13,988
covered participants
96th
percentile by assets (of 139,126 plans)
$15,175
avg assets per participant

The plan reported a net loss of $35M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Participants vs South Dakota filers

In South Dakota, the average filing covers about 340 participants across 321 plans. Good Samaritan Society 401(k) Plan reports 13,988 participants - 41x that state average ($212M EOY assets).

South Dakota filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$268M
Net Assets (End of Year)$212M
Net Income-$35M
Employer EIN450228055
Plan Effective Date2018-12-31
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society)

$200M$220M$240M$260M$280M$300M 202220232024 $212M $278M ▲ +31.1%
Total plan assets by year, all The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 13,988 $212M
2023 1 12,894 $254M
2024 1 12,199 $278M

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Good Samaritan Society 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in South Dakota, assets vs. participants

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Scale composition for Good Samaritan Society 401(k) Plan

Good Samaritan Society 401(k) Plan reports $212M in end-of-year assets across 13,988 participants (0.002% of the $12.3T held by all Form 5500 filers in the national rollup , and 0.015% of 93,925,755 covered participants) - about $15,175 per participant (11% of the national average assets-per-participant) . Net income for plan year 2022 was -$35M.

This plan identity (EIN 450228055, plan #002) has 3 Form 5500 filings on file from 2022 to 2024 , with end-of-year assets moving from $212M to $278M (+31.1%) while covered participants moved from 13,988 to 12,199 . Single-year sparse filers cannot show that trail.

Plan year Participants EOY assets Filing
2022 13,988 $212M This page
2023 12,894 $254M Open filing
2024 · index core 12,199 $278M Open filing

The same sponsor also keeps 1 other index-core plan on PlainRetire:

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Frequently Asked Questions

How did Good Samaritan Society 401(k) Plan assets move in 2022?
Good Samaritan Society 401(k) Plan declined sharply - down 20.9% during 2022, from $268M to $212M. Reported net income was -$35M.
How have The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society's sponsor-wide assets grew 31.1%, from $212M to $278M.
Where does Good Samaritan Society 401(k) Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Good Samaritan Society 401(k) Plan ranks in the 96th 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 401(k) plans are similar in size to Good Samaritan Society 401(k) Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Epiq 401(k) Retirement Plan in GA ($212M, 5,289 participants).

Filing takeaways

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