Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Kuakini Health System Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$69M
Total assets Below avg plan size
316
Participants Below avg headcount
88th
Percentile by assets National rank
$216,992
Avg per participant Above avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Kuakini Health System Retirement Plan · Sponsored by Kuakini Health System · Hawaii · Healthcare & Social Assistance

$69M in assets, 316 participants

Kuakini Health System's Kuakini Health System Retirement Plan reported $69M in total assets and 316 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 88th 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.

  • #15,944 in Healthcare & Social Assistance (17,684 peers)

Where Kuakini Health System Retirement Plan sits by assets

Kuakini Health System Retirement Plan sits in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets, $69M for 316 participants (~$216,992/participant), down 31.7% in 2023.

#15,944
in Healthcare & Social Assistance (17,684 peers)
-31.7%
assets change YoY
0.7×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $32M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Kuakini Health System Retirement Plan's outsized position by total assets

Kuakini Health System Retirement Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$68,569,344 Top 12% higher than 88% 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

Kuakini Health System 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. Kuakini Health System Retirement Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (316 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Kuakini Health System Retirement Plan end-of-year assets fell from $100M in the plan year 2022 filing to $69M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Kuakini Health System Retirement Plan reported participants fell from 349 in the plan year 2022 filing to 316 in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Kuakini Health System Retirement Plan reported net income rose from -$33M in the plan year 2022 filing to -$32M in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

Form 5500 schedule snapshot

Filing strip 990225140 · Kuakini Health System PY 2023 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Kuakini Health System Retirement Plan · $69M · 316 · 88th

  • PCT $69M
  • PCT 316
  • PCT 88th
  • PCT Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • PCT near Juan De La Cruz Farm Workers Pension Plan
  • PCT ind #15944

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 Hawaii →

Kuakini Health System Retirement Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Sheet Metal Workers Local 224 Pension FundSheet Metal Workers Local 22…$69MKuakini Health System Retirement PlanKuakini Health System Retire…$69MJuan De La Cruz Farm Workers Pension PlanJuan De La Cruz Farm Workers…$68MGlobal Tungsten & Powders Corporation Pension PlanGlobal Tungsten & Powders Co…$68MRoofers Local No. 9 Pension PlanRoofers Local No. 9 Pension …$68M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Kuakini Health System Retirement Plan and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Scale-class filing particulars (2023)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$100M
Net Assets (End of Year)$68M
Net Income-$32M
Employer EIN990225140
Plan Effective Date1960-07-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Kuakini Health System)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Kuakini Health System plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$233M 0.34147598264395695% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$215M$220M$225M$230M$235M 202220232024 $232M $233M ▲ +0.3%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 1,249 $232M
2023 2 1,187 $218M
2024 2 1,159 $233M

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Hawaii

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

Kuakini Health System Retirement Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Hawaii, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -200002000400060008000 -0.500.511.522.5 Total assets ($B) Participants Kuakini Health System Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.068569344 · Participants: 316Kuakini Health System Retirement PlanRetirement Plan for Employees of Hawaiian Electric Industries, Inc. and Participating Subsidiaries, Total assets ($B): 1.91180259 · Participants: 2406Retirement Plan for Employees of Hawaiian Electric Industries, Inc. and Participating SubsidiariesHotel Union and Hotel Industry of Hawaii Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.704996682 · Participants: 7370Hotel Union and Hotel Industry of Hawaii Pension PlanPamcah-Ua Local 675 Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.574975486 · Participants: 1505Pamcah-Ua Local 675 Pension PlanThe Queen's Health Systems Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.505374398 · Participants: 5037The Queen's Health Systems Pension PlanHawaii Pacific Health Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.452484278 · Participants: 5550Hawaii Pacific Health Retirement Plan
Kuakini Health System Retirement Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Hawaii, assets vs. participants

Kuakini Health System Retirement Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Hawaii, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Juan De La Cruz Farm Workers Pension Plan in CA ($68M); by covered participants it is Ust LLC Retirement Income Plan for Hourly Employees in VA (316 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($69M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (316 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 Kuakini Health System Retirement Plan assets move in 2023?
Kuakini Health System Retirement Plan contracted severely - down 31.7% during 2023, from $100M to $69M. Reported net income was -$32M.
How have Kuakini Health System plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Kuakini Health System's sponsor-wide assets grew 0.3%, from $232M to $233M.
Where does Kuakini Health System Retirement Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Kuakini Health System Retirement Plan ranks in the 88th percentile by end-of-year assets among 127,072 plans that reported assets for plan year 2023 (in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to Kuakini Health System Retirement Plan?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Juan De La Cruz Farm Workers Pension Plan in CA ($68M, 1,823 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Kuakini Health System Retirement Plan?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Ust LLC Retirement Income Plan for Hourly Employees in VA (316 participants, $151M in assets).