Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$152M
Total assets Near avg plan size
363
Participants Below avg headcount
95th
Percentile by assets National rank
$418,975
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital Employees Retirement Plan · Sponsored by Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital · Illinois · Healthcare & Social Assistance

$152M in assets, 363 participants

Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital's Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital Employees Retirement Plan reported $152M in total assets and 363 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.

  • #19,124 in Healthcare & Social Assistance (20,060 peers)

Coverage in Illinois

Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital Employees Retirement Plan covers 363 participants in Illinois, about 47% of the average Illinois filer (state average ~779 per filing). Assets: $152M.

#19,124
in Healthcare & Social Assistance (20,060 peers)
-18.7%
assets change YoY
1.5×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

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.

Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital Employees Retirement Plan's outsized position by total assets

Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital Employees Retirement Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$152,087,961 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

Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital Employees Retirement 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. Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital Employees Retirement Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (363 participants).

Form 5500 schedule snapshot

Filing strip 362179779 · Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital PY 2022 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital Employees Retirement Plan · $152M · 363 · 95th

  • BOY $152M
  • BOY 363
  • BOY 95th
  • BOY Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • BOY near Retirement Income Plan for Employees of Northern Arizona Healthcare
  • BOY ind #19124

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 Illinois →

Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital Employees Retirement Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital Employees Retirement Plan and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

Illinois filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$187M
Net Assets (End of Year)$152M
Net Income-$35M
Employer EIN362179779
Plan Effective Date1967-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$159M 4.8103649703082025% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$150M$155M$160M$165M 202220232024 $152M $159M ▲ +4.8%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 363 $152M
2023 1 324 $162M
2024 1 301 $159M

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Illinois

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

Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital Employees Retirement Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Illinois, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -200000200004000060000 -1001020304050 Total assets ($B) Participants Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital Employees Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.152087961 · Participants: 363Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital Employees Retirement PlanCentral States, Southeast & Southwest Areas Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 42.629770802 · Participants: 50096Central States, Southeast & Southwest Areas Pension PlanState Farm Insurance Companies Retirement Plan for United States Employees, Total assets ($B): 32.129102809 · Participants: 49052State Farm Insurance Companies Retirement Plan for United States EmployeesUnited Food & Commercial Workers Intl Union - Industry Pension Fund, Total assets ($B): 7.958716532 · Participants: 20170United Food & Commercial Workers Intl Union - Industry Pension FundJohn Deere Pension Plan for Salaried Employees, Total assets ($B): 7.304502684 · Participants: 0John Deere Pension Plan for Salaried EmployeesAbbott Laboratories Annuity Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 6.770339506 · Participants: 16809Abbott Laboratories Annuity Retirement Plan
Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital Employees Retirement Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Illinois, assets vs. participants

Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital Employees Retirement Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Illinois, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Retirement Income Plan for Employees of Northern Arizona Healthcare in AZ ($152M); by covered participants it is Mclaren St. Luke's Retirement Plan in OH (363 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (363 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 Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital Employees Retirement Plan assets move in 2022? ▼
Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital Employees Retirement Plan declined sharply - down 18.7% during 2022, from $187M to $152M. Reported net income was -$35M.
How have Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital's sponsor-wide assets grew 4.8%, from $152M to $159M.
Where does Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital Employees Retirement Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital Employees Retirement 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 Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital Employees Retirement Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Retirement Income Plan for Employees of Northern Arizona Healthcare in AZ ($152M, 209 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital Employees Retirement Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Mclaren St. Luke's Retirement Plan in OH (363 participants, $144M in assets).