401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Danaher Corporation 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-06

$5.9B
Total assets
29,923
Participants
100th
Percentile by assets
$196,174
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: Danaher Corporation & Subsidiaries Savings Plan · Sponsored by Danaher Corporation · District of Columbia · Manufacturing

$5.9B in assets, 29,923 participants

Danaher Corporation's Danaher Corporation & Subsidiaries Savings Plan reported $5.9B in total assets and 29,923 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 100th 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.

  • 100th percentile by assets (of 139,258 plans)
  • #20,542 in Manufacturing (20,629 peers)

Coverage in District of Columbia

Danaher Corporation & Subsidiaries Savings Plan covers 29,923 participants in District of Columbia, 19x the typical District of Columbia plan (state average ~1,541 per filing). Assets: $5.9B.

$5.9B
total plan assets (2022 EOY)
29,923
covered participants
100th
percentile by assets (of 139,258 plans)
$196,174
avg assets per participant

The plan reported a net loss of $1.3B for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Participants vs District of Columbia filers

In District of Columbia, the average filing covers about 1,541 participants across 821 plans. Danaher Corporation & Subsidiaries Savings Plan reports 29,923 participants - 19x that state average ($5.9B EOY assets).

District of Columbia filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$7.2B
Net Assets (End of Year)$5.9B
Net Income-$1.3B
Employer EIN591995548
Plan Effective Date2004-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Danaher Corporation)

$7.5B$8B$8.5B 202220232024 $7.75B $8.4B ▲ +8.4%
Total plan assets by year, all Danaher Corporation plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 3 34,576 $7.7B
2023 3 33,614 $7.7B
2024 3 26,335 $8.4B

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Danaher Corporation & Subsidiaries Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in District of Columbia, assets vs. participants

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Danaher Corporation & Subsidiaries Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in District of Columbia, assets vs. participants

Scale composition for Danaher Corporation & Subsidiaries Savings Plan

Danaher Corporation & Subsidiaries Savings Plan reports $5.9B in end-of-year assets across 29,923 participants (0.050% of the $11.6T held by all Form 5500 filers in the national rollup , and 0.033% of 89,805,449 covered participants) - about $196,174 per participant (1.4x the national average assets-per-participant) . Net income for plan year 2022 was -$1.3B.

This plan identity (EIN 591995548, plan #004) has 3 Form 5500 filings on file from 2022 to 2024 , with end-of-year assets moving from $5.9B to $6.5B (+10.1%) while covered participants moved from 29,923 to 23,090 . Single-year sparse filers cannot show that trail.

Plan year Participants EOY assets Filing
2022 29,923 $5.9B This page
2023 29,441 $5.8B Open filing
2024 · index core 23,090 $6.5B Open filing

The same sponsor also keeps 2 other index-core plans on PlainRetire:

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Frequently Asked Questions

How did Danaher Corporation & Subsidiaries Savings Plan assets move in 2022?
Danaher Corporation & Subsidiaries Savings Plan declined sharply - down 18.1% during 2022, from $7.2B to $5.9B. Reported net income was -$1.3B.
How have Danaher Corporation plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Danaher Corporation's sponsor-wide assets grew 8.5%, from $7.7B to $8.4B.
Where does Danaher Corporation & Subsidiaries Savings Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Danaher Corporation & Subsidiaries Savings Plan ranks in the 100th percentile by end-of-year assets among 139,258 plans that reported assets for plan year 2022 (among the largest 1% of all filed plans).
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Danaher Corporation & Subsidiaries Savings Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Schlumberger Technology Corporation Savings and Profit Sharing Plan in TX ($5.9B, 14,858 participants).

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Filing takeaways

Ways to act on Danaher Corporation & Subsidiaries Savings Plan's numbers.

  • By total assets, Danaher Corporation & Subsidiaries Savings Plan ranks among the largest 1% of all filed plans. See the largest plans
  • Compare it side-by-side against 3 similar 401(k) plans in District of Columbia. Compare plans
  • Danaher Corporation's sponsor-wide assets have grown 8.5% since 2022 across 3 plan years on file. More Manufacturing plans