Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

St. Luke's Methodist Hospital Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$123M
Total assets Near avg plan size
418
Participants Below avg headcount
93rd
Percentile by assets National rank
$294,406
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: St. Luke's Methodist Hospital Retirement Plan · Sponsored by St. Luke's Methodist Hospital · Iowa · Healthcare & Social Assistance

$123M in assets, 418 participants

St. Luke's Methodist Hospital's St. Luke's Methodist Hospital Retirement Plan reported $123M in total assets and 418 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 93rd 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.

  • #16,534 in Healthcare & Social Assistance (17,684 peers)

Where St. Luke's Methodist Hospital Retirement Plan sits by assets

St. Luke's Methodist Hospital Retirement Plan sits in the top 10% of all filed plans by assets, $123M for 418 participants (~$294,406/participant), down 1.0% in 2023.

#16,534
in Healthcare & Social Assistance (17,684 peers)
-1.0%
assets change YoY
1.2×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $1M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

St. Luke's Methodist Hospital Retirement Plan's outsized position by total assets

St. Luke's Methodist Hospital Retirement Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$123,061,812 Top 7% higher than 93% 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

St. Luke's Methodist Hospital 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. St. Luke's Methodist Hospital Retirement Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (418 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • St. Luke's Methodist Hospital Retirement Plan reported net income rose from -$35M in the plan year 2022 filing to -$1M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • St. Luke's Methodist Hospital Retirement Plan reported participants fell from 479 in the plan year 2022 filing to 418 in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • St. Luke's Methodist Hospital Retirement Plan end-of-year assets fell from $124M in the plan year 2022 filing to $123M in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

Form 5500 schedule snapshot

Filing strip 420504780 · St. Luke's Methodist Hospital PY 2023 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

St. Luke's Methodist Hospital Retirement Plan · $123M · 418 · 93rd

  • TYPE $123M
  • NET 418
  • BOOK 93rd
  • VS-ST Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • BOY near Cincinnati Bell Management Pension Plan
  • SCH ind #16534

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 Iowa →

St. Luke's Methodist Hospital Retirement Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among St. Luke's Methodist Hospital 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)$124M
Net Assets (End of Year)$123M
Net Income-$1M
Employer EIN420504780
Plan Effective Date1960-09-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (St. Luke's Methodist Hospital)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All St. Luke's Methodist Hospital plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$9M 92.58965492170988% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$0M$50M$100M$150M 202220232024 $124M $9.21M ▼ -92.6%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 479 $124M
2023 1 418 $123M
2024 1 377 $9M

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Iowa

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

St. Luke's Methodist Hospital Retirement Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Iowa, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -5000050001000015000 00.511.522.5 Total assets ($B) Participants St. Luke's Methodist Hospital Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.123061812 · Participants: 418St. Luke's Methodist Hospital Retirement PlanTransamerica Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 2.323730661 · Participants: 6519Transamerica Pension PlanPrincipal Cash Balance Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.699129128 · Participants: 12492Principal Cash Balance PlanMidamerican Energy Company Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.515952654 · Participants: 3002Midamerican Energy Company Retirement PlanEmployers Mutual Casualty Company Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.346674752 · Participants: 1835Employers Mutual Casualty Company Retirement PlanNon-Contributory Retirement Program for Certain Employees of Wellmark, Inc., Total assets ($B): 0.297274074 · Participants: 1474Non-Contributory Retirement Program for Certain Employees of Wellmark, Inc.
St. Luke's Methodist Hospital Retirement Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Iowa, assets vs. participants

St. Luke's Methodist Hospital Retirement Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Iowa, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Cincinnati Bell Management Pension Plan in OH ($123M); by covered participants it is Campbell Soup Company Retirement and Pension Plan for Employees Covered by Collective Bargaining Agreements in NJ (418 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($123M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (418 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 St. Luke's Methodist Hospital Retirement Plan assets move in 2023?
St. Luke's Methodist Hospital Retirement Plan held essentially flat - down 1.0% during 2023, from $124M to $123M. Reported net income was -$1M.
How have St. Luke's Methodist Hospital plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), St. Luke's Methodist Hospital's sponsor-wide assets declined 92.6%, from $124M to $9M.
Where does St. Luke's Methodist Hospital Retirement Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
St. Luke's Methodist Hospital Retirement Plan ranks in the 93rd 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 St. Luke's Methodist Hospital Retirement Plan?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Cincinnati Bell Management Pension Plan in OH ($123M, 476 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to St. Luke's Methodist Hospital Retirement Plan?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Campbell Soup Company Retirement and Pension Plan for Employees Covered by Collective Bargaining Agreements in NJ (418 participants, $225M in assets).