Other · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Cook Childrens Health Care System Retirement Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$563M
Total assets Above avg plan size
7,879
Participants Very large workforce
98th
Percentile by assets National rank
$71,449
Avg per participant Below avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Cook Childrens Health Care System 403(b) Retirement Plan · Sponsored by Cook Childrens Health Care System · Texas · Healthcare & Social Assistance

$563M in assets, 7,879 participants

Cook Childrens Health Care System's Cook Childrens Health Care System 403(b) Retirement Plan reported $563M in total assets and 7,879 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 98th 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.

  • #19,719 in Healthcare & Social Assistance (20,060 peers)

Coverage in Texas

Cook Childrens Health Care System 403(b) Retirement Plan covers 7,879 participants in Texas, 11x the typical Texas plan (state average ~688 per filing). Assets: $563M.

#19,719
in Healthcare & Social Assistance (20,060 peers)
-13.6%
assets change YoY
5.6×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $89M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Cook Childrens Health Care System 403(b) Retirement Plan's outsized position by total assets

Cook Childrens Health Care System 403(b) Retirement Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$562,950,071 Top 2% higher than 98% 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

Cook Childrens Health Care System 403(b) Retirement Plan's large-plan peer group by participant headcount

Plan-year 2022 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Cook Childrens Health Care System 403(b) Retirement Plan lands in the large band (7,879 participants).

Published 5500 schedule card

Filing strip 752705881 · Cook Childrens Health Care System PY 2022 · Other

Cook Childrens Health Care System 403(b) Retirement Plan · $563M · 7,879 · 98th

  • EOY $563M
  • 5500 7,879
  • ASSETS 98th
  • PCT Other
  • EIN near Asante 403b Plan
  • RANK ind #19719

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 Texas →

Cook Childrens Health Care System 403(b) Retirement Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Bhs Partnership 403b Pension PlanBhs Partnership 403b Pension…$566MSouth Shore Hospital Retirement Savings PlanSouth Shore Hospital Retirem…$564MCook Childrens Health Care System 403(b) Retirement PlanCook Childrens Health Care S…$563MAsante 403b Plan$563MSheet Metal Workers International Association Local 73 Annuity PlanSheet Metal Workers Internat…$560M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Cook Childrens Health Care System 403(b) Retirement Plan and nearest nationwide Other peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

Texas filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$652M
Net Assets (End of Year)$563M
Net Income-$89M
Employer EIN752705881
Plan Effective Date2002-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Cook Childrens Health Care System)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Cook Childrens Health Care System plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$1.4B 44.075000019709364% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$0.8B$1B$1.2B$1.4B 202220232024 $0.94B $1.35B ▲ +43.6%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 15,277 $939M
2023 2 17,111 $1.2B
2024 2 19,418 $1.4B

Nearby Other Plans in Texas

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

Cook Childrens Health Care System 403(b) Retirement Plan vs. nearby Other plans in Texas, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. 0100002000030000 00.511.522.5 Total assets ($B) Participants Cook Childrens Health Care System 403(b) Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.562950071 · Participants: 7879Cook Childrens Health Care System 403(b) Retirement PlanMemorial Hermann Health System Employees' Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 2.20173657 · Participants: 28410Memorial Hermann Health System Employees' Retirement Savings PlanThe Tax Sheltered Annuity Plan of the Methodist Hospital, Total assets ($B): 1.955231306 · Participants: 28126The Tax Sheltered Annuity Plan of the Methodist HospitalBaylor College of Medicine Section 403b, Total assets ($B): 1.634224741 · Participants: 12275Baylor College of Medicine Section 403bThe Tax Sheltered Annuity Plan of Texas Children's Hospital, Total assets ($B): 1.475271679 · Participants: 14185The Tax Sheltered Annuity Plan of Texas Children's HospitalSouthwest Research Institute Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.372219413 · Participants: 2825Southwest Research Institute Retirement Plan
Cook Childrens Health Care System 403(b) Retirement Plan vs. nearby Other plans in Texas, assets vs. participants

Scale composition for Cook Childrens Health Care System 403(b) Retirement Plan

Cook Childrens Health Care System 403(b) Retirement Plan reports $563M in end-of-year assets across 7,879 participants (0.005% of the $12.3T held by all Form 5500 filers in the national rollup , and 0.008% of 93,925,755 covered participants) - about $71,449 per participant (52% of the national average assets-per-participant) . Net income for plan year 2022 was -$89M.

This plan identity (EIN 752705881, plan #002) has 3 Form 5500 filings on file from 2022 to 2024 , with end-of-year assets moving from $563M to $805M (+43.0%) while covered participants moved from 7,879 to 9,804 . Single-year sparse filers cannot show that trail.

Plan year Participants EOY assets Filing
2022 7,879 $563M This page
2023 8,893 $690M Open filing
2024 · index core 9,804 $805M Open filing

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

Cook Childrens Health Care System 403(b) Retirement Plan's out-of-state Other peers by assets and headcount

Outside Texas, the nearest Other by assets is Asante 403b Plan in OR ($563M); by covered participants it is The Nemours Foundation Section 403(b) Plan in FL (7,882 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($563M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (7,879 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 Cook Childrens Health Care System 403(b) Retirement Plan assets move in 2022? ▼
Cook Childrens Health Care System 403(b) Retirement Plan pulled back noticeably - down 13.6% during 2022, from $652M to $563M. Reported net income was -$89M.
How have Cook Childrens Health Care System plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Cook Childrens Health Care System's sponsor-wide assets grew 44.1%, from $939M to $1.4B.
Where does Cook Childrens Health Care System 403(b) Retirement Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Cook Childrens Health Care System 403(b) Retirement Plan ranks in the 98th 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 Other plans are similar in size to Cook Childrens Health Care System 403(b) Retirement Plan? ▼
Among Other plans in other states, the closest by assets is Asante 403b Plan in OR ($563M, 5,704 participants).
Which Other plans cover a similar participant headcount to Cook Childrens Health Care System 403(b) Retirement Plan? ▼
Among Other plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is The Nemours Foundation Section 403(b) Plan in FL (7,882 participants, $924M in assets).