Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

American College of Surgeons Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$80M
Total assets Below avg plan size
338
Participants Below avg headcount
90th
Percentile by assets National rank
$237,898
Avg per participant Above avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: American College of Surgeons Staff Members' Retirement Plan · Sponsored by American College of Surgeons · Illinois · Other Services

$80M in assets, 338 participants

American College of Surgeons's American College of Surgeons Staff Members' Retirement Plan reported $80M in total assets and 338 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 90th 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.

  • #7,536 in Other Services (7,857 peers)

Coverage in Illinois

American College of Surgeons Staff Members' Retirement Plan covers 338 participants in Illinois, about 43% of the average Illinois filer (state average ~779 per filing). Assets: $80M.

#7,536
in Other Services (7,857 peers)
+13.1%
assets growth YoY
0.8×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

American College of Surgeons Staff Members' Retirement Plan's outsized position by total assets

American College of Surgeons Staff Members' Retirement Plan vs every filed plan by assets

End-of-year total assets · plan year 2023 · DOL Form 5500

$80,409,451 Top 10% higher than 90% of 127,068 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 2023

American College of Surgeons Staff Members' Retirement Plan among mid-size filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2023 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. American College of Surgeons Staff Members' Retirement Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (338 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • American College of Surgeons Staff Members' Retirement Plan reported net income rose from -$16M in the plan year 2022 filing to $9M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • American College of Surgeons Staff Members' Retirement Plan end-of-year assets rose from $71M in the plan year 2022 filing to $80M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • American College of Surgeons Staff Members' Retirement Plan reported participants fell from 352 in the plan year 2022 filing to 338 in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

Form 5500 schedule snapshot

Filing strip 362192800 · American College of Surgeons PY 2023 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

American College of Surgeons Staff Members' Retirement Plan · $80M · 338 · 90th

  • PART $80M
  • TYPE 338
  • NET 90th
  • BOOK Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • VS-ST near Plumbers & Pipefitters Local 162 Pension Fund
  • BOY ind #7536

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 Other Services retirement plans → · Plans in Illinois →

American College of Surgeons Staff Members' Retirement Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among American College of Surgeons Staff Members' Retirement Plan and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Illinois filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$71M
Net Assets (End of Year)$80M
Net Income$9M
Employer EIN362192800
Plan Effective Date1934-02-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (American College of Surgeons)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All American College of Surgeons plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$160M 25.7239117931633% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$120M$130M$140M$150M$160M$170M 202220232024 $127M $160M ▲ +25.7%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 774 $127M
2023 2 786 $148M
2024 2 805 $160M

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Illinois

Peer Defined Benefit (Pension) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.

American College of Surgeons Staff Members' Retirement Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Illinois, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -200000200004000060000 -200204060 Total assets ($B) Participants American College of Surgeons Staff Members' Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.080409451 · Participants: 338American College of Surgeons Staff Members' Retirement PlanCentral States, Southeast & Southwest Areas Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 49.680270595 · Participants: 48538Central States, Southeast & Southwest Areas Pension PlanState Farm Insurance Companies Retirement Plan for United States Employees, Total assets ($B): 35.242945747 · Participants: 45001State Farm Insurance Companies Retirement Plan for United States EmployeesUnited Food & Commercial Workers Intl Union - Industry Pension Fund, Total assets ($B): 7.965094339 · Participants: 20680United Food & Commercial Workers Intl Union - Industry Pension FundJohn Deere Pension Plan for Salaried Employees, Total assets ($B): 7.960744597 · Participants: 16346John Deere Pension Plan for Salaried EmployeesAbbott Laboratories Annuity Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 7.819798504 · Participants: 17382Abbott Laboratories Annuity Retirement Plan
American College of Surgeons Staff Members' Retirement Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Illinois, assets vs. participants
Compare American College of Surgeons Staff Members' Retirement Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

American College of Surgeons Staff Members' Retirement Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Illinois, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Plumbers & Pipefitters Local 162 Pension Fund in OH ($80M); by covered participants it is Iron Workers Regional Shop Local Union No 855 Pension Trust in CA (338 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (338 participants); asset peers above are excluded.

DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did American College of Surgeons Staff Members' Retirement Plan assets move in 2023? ▼
American College of Surgeons Staff Members' Retirement Plan grew at a solid clip - up 13.1% during 2023, from $71M to $80M. Reported net income was $9M.
How have American College of Surgeons plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), American College of Surgeons's sponsor-wide assets grew 25.7%, from $127M to $160M.
Where does American College of Surgeons Staff Members' Retirement Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
American College of Surgeons Staff Members' Retirement Plan ranks in the 90th percentile by end-of-year assets among 127,072 plans that reported assets for plan year 2023 (in the top 10% of all filed plans by assets).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to American College of Surgeons Staff Members' Retirement Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Plumbers & Pipefitters Local 162 Pension Fund in OH ($80M, 390 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to American College of Surgeons Staff Members' Retirement Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Iron Workers Regional Shop Local Union No 855 Pension Trust in CA (338 participants, $75M in assets).

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA), Form 5500 public disclosure dataset. Plan year 2023.

Source: DOL EFAST2 filing system (efast.dol.gov) - original filing retrieval by EIN 362192800.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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