Money Purchase · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

The Permanente Contribution Plan of the Permanente Medical Group, Inc.

Data updated 2026-05-15

$7.0B
Total assets
18,060
Participants
100th
Percentile by assets
$385,703
Avg per participant

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

What the 2023 filing shows

The Permanente Contribution Plan of the Permanente Medical Group, Inc. holds $7.0B for 18,060 participants - about $385,703 per participant, among the largest 1% of all filed plans, up 18.4% over the 2023 plan year.

$7.0B
total plan assets (2023 EOY)
18,060
covered participants
100th
percentile by assets (of 126,618 plans)
$385,703
avg assets per participant
State
Industry
Healthcare & Social Assistance

Money Purchase · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

What the Filing Says About The Permanente Contribution Plan of the Permanente Medical Group, Inc.

The Permanente Contribution Plan of the Permanente Medical Group, Inc. is a Money Purchase retirement plan sponsored by The Permanente Medical Group, Inc., headquartered in California. According to the U.S. Department of Labor's 2023 Form 5500 filing, the plan reports $7.0B in total end-of-year assets and covers 18,060 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 1994-01-01. Its filing status is currently FILING RECEIVED.

Year over year, total assets grew sharply from $5.9B at the beginning of 2023 to $7.0B at year-end - up 18.4%. Net assets (after liabilities) closed the year at $7.0B, with reported net income of $1.1B 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.

Across the 3 plan years The Permanente Medical Group, Inc. has on file with PlainRetire (2022-2024), sponsor-wide plan assets have moved from $28.7B to $35.2B, a gain of 22.8%, while reported participants moved from 92,233 to 100,822 (+9.3%). The strongest year on file by total sponsor assets was 2024 at $35.2B; the softest was 2022 at $28.7B. Year-by-year, sponsor-wide filings show: 2022 - $28.7B in assets across 6 plans covering 92,233 participants; 2023 - $32.1B in assets across 6 plans covering 96,363 participants; 2024 - $35.2B in assets across 6 plans covering 100,822 participants.

By assets, The Permanente Contribution Plan of the Permanente Medical Group, Inc. outranks nearly all the 126,618 plans that filed a Form 5500 for the 2023 plan year, and holds roughly 70x the national average plan size of $100M and 730 average participants.

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, 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.

How the percentile is calculated: we count every plan that filed a 2023 Form 5500 with a reported end-of-year asset figure (126,618 plans), rank The Permanente Contribution Plan of the Permanente Medical Group, Inc. against all of them by total assets, and report the share of those plans it outranks. A plan reporting no asset figure for the year is excluded from the ranking rather than assumed to be zero.

Financial Summary (2023)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$5.9B
Total Assets (End of Year)$7.0B
Net Assets (End of Year)$7.0B
Net Income$1.1B
Plan TypeMoney Purchase
Employer EIN942728480
Plan Effective Date1994-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

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

$28B$30B$32B$34B$36B 202220232024 $28.7B $35.2B ▲ +22.8%
Total plan assets by year, all The Permanente Medical Group, Inc. 401(k) plans on file
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 The Permanente Contribution Plan of the Permanente Medical Group, Inc.?
As of the 2023 Form 5500 filing, The Permanente Contribution Plan of the Permanente Medical Group, Inc. holds $7.0B in total assets with 18,060 participants. It is sponsored by The Permanente Medical Group, Inc..
What type of plan is The Permanente Contribution Plan of the Permanente Medical Group, Inc.?
The Permanente Contribution Plan of the Permanente Medical Group, Inc. is a Money Purchase plan. It has been effective since 1994-01-01. The plan is filed with the U.S. Department of Labor under EIN 942728480.
Who sponsors the The Permanente Contribution Plan of the Permanente Medical Group, Inc.?
The Permanente Contribution Plan of the Permanente Medical Group, Inc. 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 The Permanente Contribution Plan of the Permanente Medical Group, Inc. perform in 2023?
The Permanente Contribution Plan of the Permanente Medical Group, Inc. grew sharply - up 18.4% during 2023, moving from $5.9B to $7.0B in total assets. Net income was $1.1B.

What this filing means

Ways to act on The Permanente Contribution Plan of the Permanente Medical Group, Inc.'s numbers.

  • By total assets, The Permanente Contribution Plan of the Permanente Medical Group, Inc. ranks among the largest 1% of all filed plans. See the largest plans
  • Compare it side-by-side against 3 similar Money Purchase plans in California. Compare plans
  • The Permanente Medical Group, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets have grown 22.8% since 2022 across 3 plan years on file. More Healthcare & Social Assistance plans
  • A Money Purchase plan works differently from other retirement plan types, understand the structural differences before comparing. Compare plan types

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 942728480.

Reference: IRS Publication 560, Retirement Plans for Small Business, contribution-limit rules.

Reference: IRS Publication 590-B, 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.

Every figure on PlainRetire is rendered directly from the Department of Labor's Form 5500 annual return filings, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of 2026-05-15.