Other · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Seattle Symphony Orchestra Retirement Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$37M
Total assets Below avg plan size
584
Participants Below avg headcount
85th
Percentile by assets National rank
$64,114
Avg per participant Low balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Seattle Symphony Savings Plan · Sponsored by Seattle Symphony Orchestra · Washington · Arts, Entertainment & Recreation

$37M in assets, 584 participants

Seattle Symphony Orchestra's Seattle Symphony Savings Plan reported $37M in total assets and 584 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 85th 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.

  • #2,808 in Arts, Entertainment & Recreation (3,077 peers)

Coverage in Washington

Seattle Symphony Savings Plan covers 584 participants in Washington, about 40% of the average Washington filer (state average ~1,476 per filing). Assets: $37M.

#2,808
in Arts, Entertainment & Recreation (3,077 peers)
-19.5%
assets change YoY
0.4×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $9M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Seattle Symphony Savings Plan's outsized position by total assets

Seattle Symphony Savings Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$37,442,320 Top 15% higher than 85% 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

Seattle Symphony Savings 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. Seattle Symphony Savings Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (584 participants).

Plan-year Form 5500 strip

Filing strip 910667412 · Seattle Symphony Orchestra PY 2022 · Other

Seattle Symphony Savings Plan · $37M · 584 · 85th

  • NET $37M
  • BOOK 584
  • VS-ST 85th
  • BOY Other
  • SCH near International Republican Institute Retirement Savings Plan
  • EBSA ind #2808

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 Arts, Entertainment & Recreation retirement plans → · Plans in Washington →

Seattle Symphony Savings Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Seattle Symphony Savings Plan and nearest nationwide Other peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

Washington filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$47M
Net Assets (End of Year)$37M
Net Income-$9M
Employer EIN910667412
Plan Effective Date2005-05-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Seattle Symphony Orchestra)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Seattle Symphony Orchestra plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$49M 29.9841088906884% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$35M$40M$45M$50M 202220232024 $37.4M $48.7M ▲ +30.0%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 584 $37M
2023 1 628 $42M
2024 1 880 $49M

Nearby Other Plans in Washington

Peer Other plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.

Seattle Symphony Savings Plan vs. nearby Other plans in Washington, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -500005000100001500020000 -0.500.511.5 Total assets ($B) Participants Seattle Symphony Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.03744232 · Participants: 584Seattle Symphony Savings PlanFred Hutchinson Cancer Center Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.125230035 · Participants: 4435Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center Retirement Savings PlanMulticare Health System 403(b) Employee Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.818580491 · Participants: 14779Multicare Health System 403(b) Employee Savings PlanIronworkers District Council of the Pacific Nw Field Ironworkers Annuity Trust Fund, Total assets ($B): 0.483693061 · Participants: 6863Ironworkers District Council of the Pacific Nw Field Ironworkers Annuity Trust FundVirginia Mason Medical Center 403(b) Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.457462659 · Participants: 5560Virginia Mason Medical Center 403(b) PlanOverlake Hospital Medical Center 403(b)Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.434597438 · Participants: 3301Overlake Hospital Medical Center 403(b)Retirement Plan
Seattle Symphony Savings Plan vs. nearby Other plans in Washington, assets vs. participants

Seattle Symphony Savings Plan's out-of-state Other peers by assets and headcount

Outside Washington, the nearest Other by assets is International Republican Institute Retirement Savings Plan in DC ($37M); by covered participants it is Ub Foundation Activities, Inc Retirement Plan in NY (584 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (584 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 Seattle Symphony Savings Plan assets move in 2022?
Seattle Symphony Savings Plan declined sharply - down 19.5% during 2022, from $47M to $37M. Reported net income was -$9M.
How have Seattle Symphony Orchestra plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Seattle Symphony Orchestra's sponsor-wide assets grew 30.0%, from $37M to $49M.
Where does Seattle Symphony Savings Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Seattle Symphony Savings Plan ranks in the 85th percentile by end-of-year assets among 139,126 plans that reported assets for plan year 2022 (in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets).
Which Other plans are similar in size to Seattle Symphony Savings Plan?
Among Other plans in other states, the closest by assets is International Republican Institute Retirement Savings Plan in DC ($37M, 366 participants).
Which Other plans cover a similar participant headcount to Seattle Symphony Savings Plan?
Among Other plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Ub Foundation Activities, Inc Retirement Plan in NY (584 participants, $93M in assets).