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

SUTTER HEALTH RETIREMENT PLAN

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

SUTTER HEALTH

This Defined Benefit (Pension) plan holds $5.8B in total assets and serves 35,712 participants as of 2022. It is sponsored by SUTTER HEALTH in California. The plan reported a net loss of $945M for the year.

Total Assets (2023)
$5.8B
Participants
35,712
State
Industry
Healthcare & Social Assistance

What the Filing Says About SUTTER HEALTH RETIREMENT PLAN

SUTTER HEALTH RETIREMENT PLAN is a Defined Benefit (Pension) retirement plan sponsored by SUTTER HEALTH, headquartered in California. As of the 2022 Form 5500 filing, the plan reports $5.8B in total end-of-year assets and covers 35,712 participants across the Healthcare & Social Assistance industry. The sponsor's EIN on file with the U.S. Department of Labor is 942788907, and the plan has been effective since 1959-04-01. Its filing status is currently FILING RECEIVED.

Year over year, total assets moved from $6.8B at the beginning of 2022 to $5.8B at year-end — a decline of 15.5%. Net assets (after liabilities) closed the year at $5.6B, with reported net income of $-945,128,737 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 — 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)$6.8B
Total Assets (End of Year)$5.8B
Net Assets (End of Year)$5.6B
Net Income$-945,128,737
Plan TypeDefined Benefit (Pension)
Employer EIN942788907
Plan Effective Date1959-04-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (SUTTER HEALTH)

Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 6 97,740 $12.1B
2023 6 100,618 $13.6B
2024 6 108,498 $15.1B

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much money is in the SUTTER HEALTH RETIREMENT PLAN?
As of the 2022 Form 5500 filing, SUTTER HEALTH RETIREMENT PLAN holds $5.8B in total assets with 35,712 participants. It is sponsored by SUTTER HEALTH.
What type of plan is SUTTER HEALTH RETIREMENT PLAN?
SUTTER HEALTH RETIREMENT PLAN is a Defined Benefit (Pension) plan. It has been effective since 1959-04-01. The plan is filed with the U.S. Department of Labor under EIN 942788907.
Who sponsors the SUTTER HEALTH RETIREMENT PLAN?
SUTTER HEALTH RETIREMENT PLAN is sponsored by SUTTER HEALTH, located in California. The sponsor's EIN is 942788907 and the plan operates in the Healthcare & Social Assistance industry.
How did SUTTER HEALTH RETIREMENT PLAN perform in 2022?
SUTTER HEALTH RETIREMENT PLAN declined by 15.5% during 2022, moving from $6.8B to $5.8B in total assets. Net income was $-945,128,737.
Where can I find official filings for SUTTER HEALTH RETIREMENT PLAN?
Official Form 5500 filings for SUTTER HEALTH RETIREMENT PLAN are available through the U.S. Department of Labor's EFAST2 system. Search by EIN 942788907 or plan name at efast.dol.gov.
How does SUTTER HEALTH RETIREMENT 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) — original filing retrieval by EIN 942788907.

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

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

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