Other · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Geisinger System Services Retirement Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$810M
Total assets Above avg plan size
22,777
Participants Very large workforce
99th
Percentile by assets National rank
$35,580
Avg per participant Low balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Geisinger System Services Tax Sheltered Annuity Program · Sponsored by Geisinger System Services · Pennsylvania · Healthcare & Social Assistance

$810M in assets, 22,777 participants

Geisinger System Services's Geisinger System Services Tax Sheltered Annuity Program reported $810M in total assets and 22,777 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 99th 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.

  • #19,838 in Healthcare & Social Assistance (20,060 peers)

Coverage in Pennsylvania

Geisinger System Services Tax Sheltered Annuity Program covers 22,777 participants in Pennsylvania, 28x the typical Pennsylvania plan (state average ~822 per filing). Assets: $810M.

#19,838
in Healthcare & Social Assistance (20,060 peers)
-18.5%
assets change YoY
8.1×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $184M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Geisinger System Services Tax Sheltered Annuity Program's outsized position by total assets

Geisinger System Services Tax Sheltered Annuity Program vs every filed plan by assets

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

$810,406,571 Top 1% higher than 99% 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

Geisinger System Services Tax Sheltered Annuity Program'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. Geisinger System Services Tax Sheltered Annuity Program is a mega filing (22,777 participants), the rightmost band on the breakdown.

Form 5500 schedule snapshot

Filing strip 232164794 · Geisinger System Services PY 2022 · Other

Geisinger System Services Tax Sheltered Annuity Program · $810M · 22,777 · 99th

  • PHOTO $810M
  • PHOTO 22,777
  • PHOTO 99th
  • PHOTO Other
  • PHOTO near Children's Mercy Hospital Tax-Deferred Annuity Retirement Plan
  • PHOTO ind #19838

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 Pennsylvania →

Geisinger System Services Tax Sheltered Annuity Program in the asset neighbourhood

Multicare Health System 403(b) Employee Savings PlanMulticare Health System 403(…$819M403(b) Retirement Savings Plan for Integris Health, Inc.403(b) Retirement Savings Pl…$814MGeisinger System Services Tax Sheltered Annuity ProgramGeisinger System Services Ta…$810MChildren's Mercy Hospital Tax-Deferred Annuity Retirement PlanChildren's Mercy Hospital Ta…$807MMaimonides Medical Center Tax Deferred Retirement PlanMaimonides Medical Center Ta…$802M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Geisinger System Services Tax Sheltered Annuity Program and nearest nationwide Other peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

Pennsylvania filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$994M
Net Assets (End of Year)$810M
Net Income-$184M
Employer EIN232164794
Plan Effective Date1983-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Geisinger System Services)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Geisinger System Services plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$4.0B 27.687857583282405% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$3B$3.5B$4B$4.5B 202220232024 $3.14B $4.01B ▲ +27.7%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 4 45,289 $3.1B
2023 4 47,533 $3.6B
2024 3 48,479 $4.0B

Nearby Other Plans in Pennsylvania

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

Geisinger System Services Tax Sheltered Annuity Program vs. nearby Other plans in Pennsylvania, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. 020000400006000080000 0246 Total assets ($B) Participants Geisinger System Services Tax Sheltered Annuity Program, Total assets ($B): 0.810406571 · Participants: 22777Geisinger System Services Tax Sheltered Annuity ProgramThe University of Pennsylvania Matching Plan, Total assets ($B): 5.530640141 · Participants: 13262The University of Pennsylvania Matching PlanUpmc 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 3.456020418 · Participants: 75307Upmc 403(b) Retirement Savings PlanThe University of Pennsylvania Health System 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 2.490968748 · Participants: 39740The University of Pennsylvania Health System 403(b) Retirement Savings PlanCarnegie Mellon University Faculty and Staff Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 2.240167169 · Participants: 6166Carnegie Mellon University Faculty and Staff Retirement PlanJefferson Defined Contribution Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 2.11120447 · Participants: 14302Jefferson Defined Contribution Retirement Plan
Geisinger System Services Tax Sheltered Annuity Program vs. nearby Other plans in Pennsylvania, assets vs. participants

Scale composition for Geisinger System Services Tax Sheltered Annuity Program

Geisinger System Services Tax Sheltered Annuity Program reports $810M in end-of-year assets across 22,777 participants (0.007% of the $12.3T held by all Form 5500 filers in the national rollup , and 0.024% of 93,925,755 covered participants) - about $35,580 per participant (26% of the national average assets-per-participant) . Net income for plan year 2022 was -$184M.

This plan identity (EIN 232164794, plan #003) has 3 Form 5500 filings on file from 2022 to 2024 , with end-of-year assets moving from $810M to $1.1B (+29.6%) while covered participants moved from 22,777 to 24,752 . Single-year sparse filers cannot show that trail.

Plan year Participants EOY assets Filing
2022 22,777 $810M This page
2023 24,191 $937M Open filing
2024 · index core 24,752 $1.1B Open filing

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

Geisinger System Services Tax Sheltered Annuity Program's out-of-state Other peers by assets and headcount

Outside Pennsylvania, the nearest Other by assets is Children's Mercy Hospital Tax-Deferred Annuity Retirement Plan in MO ($807M); by covered participants it is Baptist Health South Florida, Inc. 403(b) Employee Retirement Plan in FL (22,860 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (22,777 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 Geisinger System Services Tax Sheltered Annuity Program assets move in 2022?
Geisinger System Services Tax Sheltered Annuity Program declined sharply - down 18.5% during 2022, from $994M to $810M. Reported net income was -$184M.
How have Geisinger System Services plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Geisinger System Services's sponsor-wide assets grew 27.7%, from $3.1B to $4.0B.
Where does Geisinger System Services Tax Sheltered Annuity Program rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Geisinger System Services Tax Sheltered Annuity Program ranks in the 99th 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 Geisinger System Services Tax Sheltered Annuity Program?
Among Other plans in other states, the closest by assets is Children's Mercy Hospital Tax-Deferred Annuity Retirement Plan in MO ($807M, 7,405 participants).
Which Other plans cover a similar participant headcount to Geisinger System Services Tax Sheltered Annuity Program?
Among Other plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Baptist Health South Florida, Inc. 403(b) Employee Retirement Plan in FL (22,860 participants, $1.9B in assets).