Other · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Bhsh System D/B/a Spectrum Health System Retirement Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$2.3B
Total assets Very large vs avg
26,631
Participants Very large workforce
100th
Percentile by assets National rank
$88,042
Avg per participant Below avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Spectrum Health System 403(b) Plan · Sponsored by Bhsh System D/B/a Spectrum Health System · Michigan · Healthcare & Social Assistance

$2.3B in assets, 26,631 participants

Bhsh System D/B/a Spectrum Health System's Spectrum Health System 403(b) Plan reported $2.3B in total assets and 26,631 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.

  • #19,999 in Healthcare & Social Assistance (20,060 peers)

Coverage in Michigan

Spectrum Health System 403(b) Plan covers 26,631 participants in Michigan, 42x the typical Michigan plan (state average ~638 per filing). Assets: $2.3B.

#19,999
in Healthcare & Social Assistance (20,060 peers)
-12.5%
assets change YoY
24×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $336M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Spectrum Health System 403(b) Plan's outsized position by total assets

Spectrum Health System 403(b) Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$2,344,635,620 Highest reported value at or above every one 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

Spectrum Health System 403(b) Plan's mega-plan peer group by participant headcount

Plan-year 2022 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Spectrum Health System 403(b) Plan is a mega filing (26,631 participants), the rightmost band on the breakdown.

DOL schedule card

Filing strip 383382353 · Bhsh System D/B/a Spectrum Health System PY 2022 · Other

Spectrum Health System 403(b) Plan · $2.3B · 26,631 · 100th

  • PHOTO $2.3B
  • IND 26,631
  • EOY 100th
  • 5500 Other
  • ASSETS near Nyu Langone Hospitals 403(b) Plan
  • PCT ind #19999

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 Michigan →

Spectrum Health System 403(b) Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Cornell University Retirement Plan for the Employees of the Endowed Colleges at IthacaCornell University Retiremen…$2.4BMedstar Health, Inc. Retirement Savings PlanMedstar Health, Inc. Retirem…$2.4BSpectrum Health System 403(b) PlanSpectrum Health System 403(b…$2.3BNyu Langone Hospitals 403(b) PlanNyu Langone Hospitals 403(b)…$2.3BCarnegie Mellon University Faculty and Staff Retirement PlanCarnegie Mellon University F…$2.2B
End-of-year total assets ($B) among Spectrum Health System 403(b) Plan and nearest nationwide Other peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

Michigan filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$2.7B
Net Assets (End of Year)$2.3B
Net Income-$336M
Employer EIN383382353
Plan Effective Date1999-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Bhsh System D/B/a Spectrum Health System)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Bhsh System D/B/a Spectrum Health System plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$3.4B 33.308576535779025% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$2B$2.5B$3B$3.5B$4B 202220232024 $2.58B $3.44B ▲ +33.3%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 29,209 $2.6B
2023 2 33,805 $3.1B
2024 2 35,007 $3.4B

Nearby Other Plans in Michigan

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

Spectrum Health System 403(b) Plan vs. nearby Other plans in Michigan, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. 100002000030000400005000060000 012345 Total assets ($B) Participants Spectrum Health System 403(b) Plan, Total assets ($B): 2.34463562 · Participants: 26631Spectrum Health System 403(b) PlanFca US LLC Salaried Employees' Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 4.271049081 · Participants: 17796Fca US LLC Salaried Employees' Savings PlanFca US LLC UAW Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 4.120620788 · Participants: 52211Fca US LLC UAW Savings PlanBeaumont Health 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 2.23567862 · Participants: 33585Beaumont Health 403(b) Retirement Savings PlanMclaren Employees' 403(b) Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.449747534 · Participants: 21255Mclaren Employees' 403(b) Retirement PlanHenry Ford Health System Heritage 403(b) Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.083051235 · Participants: 17067Henry Ford Health System Heritage 403(b) Plan
Spectrum Health System 403(b) Plan vs. nearby Other plans in Michigan, assets vs. participants

Scale composition for Spectrum Health System 403(b) Plan

Spectrum Health System 403(b) Plan reports $2.3B in end-of-year assets across 26,631 participants (0.019% of the $12.3T held by all Form 5500 filers in the national rollup , and 0.028% of 93,925,755 covered participants) - about $88,042 per participant (64% of the national average assets-per-participant) . Net income for plan year 2022 was -$336M.

This plan identity (EIN 383382353, plan #002) has 3 Form 5500 filings on file from 2022 to 2024 , with end-of-year assets moving from $2.3B to $3.2B (+37.1%) while covered participants moved from 26,631 to 32,821 . Single-year sparse filers cannot show that trail.

Plan year Participants EOY assets Filing
2022 26,631 $2.3B This page
2023 31,443 $2.8B Open filing
2024 · index core 32,821 $3.2B Open filing

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

Spectrum Health System 403(b) Plan's out-of-state Other peers by assets and headcount

Outside Michigan, the nearest Other by assets is Nyu Langone Hospitals 403(b) Plan in NY ($2.3B); by covered participants it is Sentara 403(b) Savings Plan in VA (26,421 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (26,631 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 Spectrum Health System 403(b) Plan assets move in 2022? ▼
Spectrum Health System 403(b) Plan pulled back noticeably - down 12.5% during 2022, from $2.7B to $2.3B. Reported net income was -$336M.
How have Bhsh System D/B/a Spectrum Health System plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Bhsh System D/B/a Spectrum Health System's sponsor-wide assets grew 33.3%, from $2.6B to $3.4B.
Where does Spectrum Health System 403(b) Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Spectrum Health System 403(b) Plan ranks in the 100th percentile by end-of-year assets among 139,126 plans that reported assets for plan year 2022 (among the largest 1% of all filed plans).
Which Other plans are similar in size to Spectrum Health System 403(b) Plan? ▼
Among Other plans in other states, the closest by assets is Nyu Langone Hospitals 403(b) Plan in NY ($2.3B, 13,774 participants).
Which Other plans cover a similar participant headcount to Spectrum Health System 403(b) Plan? ▼
Among Other plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Sentara 403(b) Savings Plan in VA (26,421 participants, $2.7B in assets).