Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

John Muir Health Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-11

$602M
Total assets
5,072
Participants
98th
Percentile by assets
$118,657
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: John Muir Health Retirement Plan · Sponsored by John Muir Health · California · Healthcare & Social Assistance

$602M in assets, 5,072 participants

John Muir Health's John Muir Health Retirement Plan reported $602M in total assets and 5,072 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 98th 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.

  • 98th percentile by assets (of 127,072 plans)
  • #17,310 in Healthcare & Social Assistance (17,684 peers)

Coverage in California

John Muir Health Retirement Plan covers 5,072 participants in California, 8.0x the typical California plan (state average ~630 per filing). Assets: $602M.

$602M
total plan assets (2023 EOY)
5,072
covered participants
98th
percentile by assets (of 127,072 plans)
$118,657
avg assets per participant

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • John Muir Health Retirement Plan reported net income rose from -$106M in the plan year 2022 filing to $21M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • John Muir Health Retirement Plan reported participants rose from 4,779 in the plan year 2022 filing to 5,072 in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • John Muir Health Retirement Plan end-of-year assets rose from $581M in the plan year 2022 filing to $602M in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

Participants vs California filers

In California, the average filing covers about 630 participants across 15,291 plans. John Muir Health Retirement Plan reports 5,072 participants - 8.0x that state average ($602M EOY assets).

California filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$581M
Net Assets (End of Year)$602M
Net Income$21M
Employer EIN941461843
Plan Effective Date1968-10-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (John Muir Health)

$1.5B$2B$2.5B$3B 202220232024 $2.59B $2.01B ▼ -22.4%
Total plan assets by year, all John Muir Health plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 3 18,692 $2.6B
2023 2 9,939 $1.8B
2024 2 10,287 $2.0B

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Scale composition for John Muir Health Retirement Plan

John Muir Health Retirement Plan reports $602M in end-of-year assets across 5,072 participants (0.005% of the $12.3T held by all Form 5500 filers in the national rollup , and 0.005% of 93,925,755 covered participants) - about $118,657 per participant (86% of the national average assets-per-participant) . Net income for plan year 2023 was $21M.

This plan identity (EIN 941461843, plan #001) has 3 Form 5500 filings on file from 2022 to 2024 , with end-of-year assets moving from $581M to $630M (+8.4%) while covered participants moved from 4,779 to 5,189 . Single-year sparse filers cannot show that trail.

Plan year Participants EOY assets Filing
2022 4,779 $581M Open filing
2023 5,072 $602M This page
2024 · index core 5,189 $630M Open filing

The same sponsor also keeps 2 other index-core plans on PlainRetire:

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Frequently Asked Questions

How did John Muir Health Retirement Plan assets move in 2023?
John Muir Health Retirement Plan edged up modestly - up 3.5% during 2023, from $581M to $602M. Reported net income was $21M.
How have John Muir Health plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), John Muir Health's sponsor-wide assets declined 22.4%, from $2.6B to $2.0B.
Where does John Muir Health Retirement Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
John Muir Health Retirement Plan ranks in the 98th percentile by end-of-year assets among 127,072 plans that reported assets for plan year 2023 (in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to John Muir Health Retirement Plan?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Alaska Laborers-Employers Retirement Fund in WA ($602M, 1,440 participants).

Filing takeaways

Ways to act on John Muir Health Retirement Plan's numbers.