Defined Benefit (Pension)
2023 plan-year Defined Benefit (Pension) DOL Form 5500

The Wistar Institute of Anatomy and Biology Technical and Support Personnel Pension Plan

ERISA Form 5500 plan record drawn from DOL EBSA — verify with linked source filings below.

Sponsored by The Wistar Institute · Pennsylvania · Healthcare & Social Assistance

What the 2023 filing shows

The Wistar Institute of Anatomy and Biology Technical and Support Personnel Pension Plan holds $14M for 50 participants — about $286,925 per participant, up 2.3% over the 2023 plan year.

$14M
total plan assets (2023 EOY)
50
covered participants
$286,925
avg assets per participant
+2.3%
assets growth YoY
Total Assets (2023)
$14M
Participants
50
State
Industry
Healthcare & Social Assistance

What the Filing Says About The Wistar Institute of Anatomy and Biology Technical and Support Personnel Pension Plan

The Wistar Institute of Anatomy and Biology Technical and Support Personnel Pension Plan is a Defined Benefit (Pension) retirement plan sponsored by The Wistar Institute, headquartered in Pennsylvania. As of the 2023 Form 5500 filing, the plan reports $14M in total end-of-year assets and covers 50 participants across the Healthcare & Social Assistance industry. The sponsor's EIN on file with the U.S. Department of Labor is 236434390, and the plan has been effective since 1960-04-01. Its filing status is currently FILING RECEIVED.

Year over year, total assets moved from $14M at the beginning of 2023 to $14M at year-end — a gain of 2.3%. Net assets (after liabilities) closed the year at $14M, with reported net income of $292K 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.

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.

Financial Summary (2023)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$14M
Total Assets (End of Year)$14M
Net Assets (End of Year)$14M
Net Income$292K
Plan TypeDefined Benefit (Pension)
Employer EIN236434390
Plan Effective Date1960-04-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (The Wistar Institute)

Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 332 $114M
2023 2 351 $128M
2024 2 367 $125M

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much money is in the The Wistar Institute of Anatomy and Biology Technical and Support Personnel Pension Plan?
As of the 2023 Form 5500 filing, The Wistar Institute of Anatomy and Biology Technical and Support Personnel Pension Plan holds $14M in total assets with 50 participants. It is sponsored by The Wistar Institute.
What type of plan is The Wistar Institute of Anatomy and Biology Technical and Support Personnel Pension Plan?
The Wistar Institute of Anatomy and Biology Technical and Support Personnel Pension Plan is a Defined Benefit (Pension) plan. It has been effective since 1960-04-01. The plan is filed with the U.S. Department of Labor under EIN 236434390.
Who sponsors the The Wistar Institute of Anatomy and Biology Technical and Support Personnel Pension Plan?
The Wistar Institute of Anatomy and Biology Technical and Support Personnel Pension Plan is sponsored by The Wistar Institute, located in Pennsylvania. The sponsor's EIN is 236434390 and the plan operates in the Healthcare & Social Assistance industry.
How did The Wistar Institute of Anatomy and Biology Technical and Support Personnel Pension Plan perform in 2023?
The Wistar Institute of Anatomy and Biology Technical and Support Personnel Pension Plan grew by 2.3% during 2023, moving from $14M to $14M in total assets. Net income was $292K.
Where can I find official filings for The Wistar Institute of Anatomy and Biology Technical and Support Personnel Pension Plan?
Official Form 5500 filings for The Wistar Institute of Anatomy and Biology Technical and Support Personnel Pension Plan are available through the U.S. Department of Labor's EFAST2 system. Search by EIN 236434390 or plan name at efast.dol.gov.
How does The Wistar Institute of Anatomy and Biology Technical and Support Personnel Pension Plan compare to other plans?
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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 236434390.

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.