401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Northwell Health, Inc. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-06

$1.2B
Total assets
45,191
Participants
99th
Percentile by assets
$27,274
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: Northwell Health 401(k) Plan · Sponsored by Northwell Health, Inc. · New York · Healthcare & Social Assistance

$1.2B in assets, 45,191 participants

Northwell Health, Inc.'s Northwell Health 401(k) Plan reported $1.2B in total assets and 45,191 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 99th 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.

  • 99th percentile by assets (of 126,618 plans)
  • #17,458 in Healthcare & Social Assistance (17,626 peers)

Coverage in New York

Northwell Health 401(k) Plan covers 45,191 participants in New York, 57x the typical New York plan (state average ~795 per filing). Assets: $1.2B.

$1.2B
total plan assets (2023 EOY)
45,191
covered participants
99th
percentile by assets (of 126,618 plans)
$27,274
avg assets per participant

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Northwell Health 401(k) Plan reported net income rose from $107M in the plan year 2022 filing to $509M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Northwell Health 401(k) Plan end-of-year assets rose from $723M in the plan year 2022 filing to $1.2B in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Northwell Health 401(k) Plan reported participants rose from 26,650 in the plan year 2022 filing to 45,191 in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

Participants vs New York filers

In New York, the average filing covers about 795 participants across 8,491 plans. Northwell Health 401(k) Plan reports 45,191 participants - 57x that state average ($1.2B EOY assets).

New York filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$723M
Net Assets (End of Year)$1.2B
Net Income$509M
Employer EIN113418133
Plan Effective Date1994-10-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Northwell Health, Inc.)

$10B$12B$14B$16B$18B 202220232024 $11.6B $15.6B ▲ +35.2%
Total plan assets by year, all Northwell Health, Inc. plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 4 106,497 $11.5B
2023 3 122,226 $13.9B
2024 3 108,023 $15.6B

Nearby 401(k) Plans in New York

Peer 401(k) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.

Northwell Health 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in New York, assets vs. participants

Northwell Health 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in New York, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. 050000100000150000 -20020406080 Total assets ($B) Participants Northwell Health 401…IBM 401 (K) Plus PlanPfizer Savings PlanMorgan Stanley 401(k…The Pepsico Savings …The Goldman Sachs 40…
Northwell Health 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in New York, assets vs. participants

Scale composition for Northwell Health 401(k) Plan

Northwell Health 401(k) Plan reports $1.2B in end-of-year assets across 45,191 participants (0.011% of the $11.6T held by all Form 5500 filers in the national rollup , and 0.050% of 89,805,449 covered participants) - about $27,274 per participant (20% of the national average assets-per-participant) . Net income for plan year 2023 was $509M.

This plan identity (EIN 113418133, plan #001) has 3 Form 5500 filings on file from 2022 to 2024 , with end-of-year assets moving from $723M to $1.9B (+155.9%) while covered participants moved from 26,650 to 36,562 . Single-year sparse filers cannot show that trail.

Plan year Participants EOY assets Filing
2022 26,650 $723M Open filing
2023 45,191 $1.2B This page
2024 · index core 36,562 $1.9B Open filing

The same sponsor also keeps 3 other index-core plans on PlainRetire:

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Frequently Asked Questions

How did Northwell Health 401(k) Plan assets move in 2023?
Northwell Health 401(k) Plan surged - up 70.4% during 2023, from $723M to $1.2B. Reported net income was $509M.
How have Northwell Health, Inc. plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Northwell Health, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 35.2%, from $11.5B to $15.6B.
Where does Northwell Health 401(k) Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Northwell Health 401(k) Plan ranks in the 99th percentile by end-of-year assets among 126,618 plans that reported assets for plan year 2023 (among the largest 1% of all filed plans).
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Northwell Health 401(k) Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Cook Group Inc. Profit Sharing Plan in IN ($1.2B, 9,272 participants).

Filing takeaways

Ways to act on Northwell Health 401(k) Plan's numbers.