Defined Benefit (Pension)
2022 plan-year Defined Benefit (Pension) DOL Form 5500

South Shore Hospital, Inc. Pension Plan

ERISA Form 5500 plan record drawn from DOL EBSA โ€” verify with linked source filings below.

Sponsored by South Shore Hospital, Inc. ยท Massachusetts ยท Healthcare & Social Assistance

What the 2023 filing shows

South Shore Hospital, Inc. Pension Plan holds $401K for 604 participants - about $663 per participant, down 99.8% over the 2022 plan year.

$401K
total plan assets (2022 EOY)
604
covered participants
$663
avg assets per participant
-99.8%
assets change YoY

The plan reported a net loss of $171M for the year โ€” a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Total Assets (2023)
$401K
Participants
604
Industry
Healthcare & Social Assistance

What the Filing Says About South Shore Hospital, Inc. Pension Plan

South Shore Hospital, Inc. Pension Plan is a Defined Benefit (Pension) retirement plan sponsored by South Shore Hospital, Inc., headquartered in Massachusetts. As of the 2022 Form 5500 filing, the plan reports $401K in total end-of-year assets and covers 604 participants across the Healthcare & Social Assistance industry. The sponsor's EIN on file with the U.S. Department of Labor is 042769210, and the plan has been effective since 1966-10-01. Its filing status is currently FILING RECEIVED.

Year over year, total assets moved from $172M at the beginning of 2022 to $401K at year-end โ€” a decline of 99.8%. Net assets (after liabilities) closed the year at $279K, with reported net income of $-170,992,681 driven by investment returns, contributions received, and benefit payments during the period. These figures reflect what the plan administrator certified on Schedule H or Schedule I of the Form 5500 annual return and can be compared against 2 prior plan-year filings from the same sponsor shown below.

Asset totals and participant counts reflect a single plan year snapshot and can change materially with market conditions, plan mergers, or workforce changes. Fields such as "net income" include both realized investment performance and contribution/distribution flows โ€” a single-year figure does not by itself indicate plan health or participant outcomes. This page summarizes public DOL disclosures for research and educational purposes only and is not retirement, tax, legal, or financial advice. Before making decisions about your own retirement benefits or evaluating an employer's plan, verify the underlying filing directly via the DOL EFAST2 system and consult a qualified professional.

Financial Summary (2023)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$172M
Total Assets (End of Year)$401K
Net Assets (End of Year)$279K
Net Income$-170,992,681
Plan TypeDefined Benefit (Pension)
Employer EIN042769210
Plan Effective Date1966-10-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (South Shore Hospital, Inc.)

Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 6,537 $564M
2023 1 5,591 $655M
2024 1 6,005 $727M

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much money is in the South Shore Hospital, Inc. Pension Plan?
As of the 2022 Form 5500 filing, South Shore Hospital, Inc. Pension Plan holds $401K in total assets with 604 participants. It is sponsored by South Shore Hospital, Inc..
What type of plan is South Shore Hospital, Inc. Pension Plan?
South Shore Hospital, Inc. Pension Plan is a Defined Benefit (Pension) plan. It has been effective since 1966-10-01. The plan is filed with the U.S. Department of Labor under EIN 042769210.
Who sponsors the South Shore Hospital, Inc. Pension Plan?
South Shore Hospital, Inc. Pension Plan is sponsored by South Shore Hospital, Inc., located in Massachusetts. The sponsor's EIN is 042769210 and the plan operates in the Healthcare & Social Assistance industry.
How did South Shore Hospital, Inc. Pension Plan perform in 2022?
South Shore Hospital, Inc. Pension Plan declined by 99.8% during 2022, moving from $172M to $401K in total assets. Net income was $-170,992,681.
Where can I find official filings for South Shore Hospital, Inc. Pension Plan?
Official Form 5500 filings for South Shore Hospital, Inc. Pension Plan are available through the U.S. Department of Labor's EFAST2 system. Search by EIN 042769210 or plan name at efast.dol.gov.
How does South Shore Hospital, Inc. Pension Plan compare to other plans?
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA), Form 5500 public disclosure dataset. Plan year 2022.

Source: DOL EFAST2 filing system (efast.dol.gov) โ€” original filing retrieval by EIN 042769210.

Reference: IRS Publication 560 โ€” Retirement Plans for Small Business, contribution-limit rules.

Reference: IRS Publication 590-B โ€” Distributions from IRAs, RMD rules under SECURE Act 2.0.

Data sourced from U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA). See our methodology for details.