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

Kaiser Permanente Employees Pension Plan

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

Sponsored by The Permanente Medical Group, Inc. ยท California ยท Healthcare & Social Assistance

What the 2023 filing shows

Kaiser Permanente Employees Pension Plan holds $5.1B for 36,089 participants - about $142,497 per participant, down 15.3% over the 2022 plan year.

$5.1B
total plan assets (2022 EOY)
36,089
covered participants
$142,497
avg assets per participant
-15.3%
assets change YoY

The plan reported a net loss of $926M for the year โ€” a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Total Assets (2023)
$5.1B
Participants
36,089
State
Industry
Healthcare & Social Assistance

What the Filing Says About Kaiser Permanente Employees Pension Plan

Kaiser Permanente Employees Pension Plan is a Defined Benefit (Pension) retirement plan sponsored by The Permanente Medical Group, Inc., headquartered in California. As of the 2022 Form 5500 filing, the plan reports $5.1B in total end-of-year assets and covers 36,089 participants across the Healthcare & Social Assistance industry. The sponsor's EIN on file with the U.S. Department of Labor is 942728480, and the plan has been effective since 1964-04-04. Its filing status is currently FILING RECEIVED.

Year over year, total assets moved from $6.1B at the beginning of 2022 to $5.1B at year-end โ€” a decline of 15.3%. Net assets (after liabilities) closed the year at $5.1B, with reported net income of $-926,206,729 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)$6.1B
Total Assets (End of Year)$5.1B
Net Assets (End of Year)$5.1B
Net Income$-926,206,729
Plan TypeDefined Benefit (Pension)
Employer EIN942728480
Plan Effective Date1964-04-04
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (The Permanente Medical Group, Inc.)

Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 6 92,233 $28.7B
2023 6 96,363 $32.1B
2024 6 100,822 $35.2B

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much money is in the Kaiser Permanente Employees Pension Plan?
As of the 2022 Form 5500 filing, Kaiser Permanente Employees Pension Plan holds $5.1B in total assets with 36,089 participants. It is sponsored by The Permanente Medical Group, Inc..
What type of plan is Kaiser Permanente Employees Pension Plan?
Kaiser Permanente Employees Pension Plan is a Defined Benefit (Pension) plan. It has been effective since 1964-04-04. The plan is filed with the U.S. Department of Labor under EIN 942728480.
Who sponsors the Kaiser Permanente Employees Pension Plan?
Kaiser Permanente Employees Pension Plan is sponsored by The Permanente Medical Group, Inc., located in California. The sponsor's EIN is 942728480 and the plan operates in the Healthcare & Social Assistance industry.
How did Kaiser Permanente Employees Pension Plan perform in 2022?
Kaiser Permanente Employees Pension Plan declined by 15.3% during 2022, moving from $6.1B to $5.1B in total assets. Net income was $-926,206,729.
Where can I find official filings for Kaiser Permanente Employees Pension Plan?
Official Form 5500 filings for Kaiser Permanente Employees Pension Plan are available through the U.S. Department of Labor's EFAST2 system. Search by EIN 942728480 or plan name at efast.dol.gov.
How does Kaiser Permanente Employees 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 942728480.

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.