Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

The Wistar Institute Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$14M
Total assets Small plan by assets
50
Participants Small participant base
66th
Percentile by assets National rank
$286,925
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: The Wistar Institute of Anatomy and Biology Technical and Support Personnel Pension Plan · Sponsored by The Wistar Institute · Pennsylvania · Healthcare & Social Assistance

$14M in assets, 50 participants

The Wistar Institute's The Wistar Institute of Anatomy and Biology Technical and Support Personnel Pension Plan reported $14M in total assets and 50 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 66th 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.

  • #12,621 in Healthcare & Social Assistance (17,684 peers)

The Wistar Institute multi-year trail

The Wistar Institute's plans moved +10.3% in assets from 2022 to 2024; this filing shows The Wistar Institute of Anatomy and Biology Technical and Support Personnel Pension Plan at $14M / 50 participants.

#12,621
in Healthcare & Social Assistance (17,684 peers)
+2.3%
assets growth YoY

The Wistar Institute of Anatomy and Biology Technical and Support Personnel Pension Plan's mid-pack asset rank among Healthcare & Social Assistance and all filers

The Wistar Institute of Anatomy and Biology Technical and Support Personnel Pension Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$14,346,274 Top 34% higher than 66% 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

The Wistar Institute of Anatomy and Biology Technical and Support Personnel Pension Plan among smaller filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2023 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. The Wistar Institute of Anatomy and Biology Technical and Support Personnel Pension Plan is a small filing (50 participants) on this national headcount ladder.

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • The Wistar Institute of Anatomy and Biology Technical and Support Personnel Pension Plan reported net income rose from -$2M in the plan year 2022 filing to $292K in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • The Wistar Institute of Anatomy and Biology Technical and Support Personnel Pension Plan reported participants fell from 57 in the plan year 2022 filing to 50 in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • The Wistar Institute of Anatomy and Biology Technical and Support Personnel Pension Plan end-of-year assets rose from $14M in the plan year 2022 filing to $14M in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

Form 5500 schedule snapshot

Filing strip 236434390 · The Wistar Institute PY 2023 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

The Wistar Institute of Anatomy and Biology Technical and Support Personnel Pension Plan · $14M · 50 · 66th

  • VS-ST $14M
  • VS-ST 50
  • VS-ST 66th
  • VS-ST Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • VS-ST near Air Cruisers Pension Plan
  • VS-ST ind #12621

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 Pennsylvania →

The Wistar Institute of Anatomy and Biology Technical and Support Personnel Pension Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among The Wistar Institute of Anatomy and Biology Technical and Support Personnel Pension Plan and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

The Wistar Institute multi-year asset trail

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All The Wistar Institute plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$125M 10.276691758349099% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$110M$115M$120M$125M$130M 202220232024 $114M $125M ▲ +10.3%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 332 $114M
2023 2 351 $128M
2024 2 367 $125M

The Wistar Institute filing trail (2023)

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

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Pennsylvania

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

The Wistar Institute of Anatomy and Biology Technical and Support Personnel Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Pennsylvania, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -20000020000400006000080000 -5051015 Total assets ($B) Participants The Wistar Institute of Anatomy and Biology Technical and Support Personnel Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.014346274 · Participants: 50The Wistar Institute of Anatomy and Biology Technical and Support Personnel Pension PlanNational Elevator Industry Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 11.224377797 · Participants: 27434National Elevator Industry Pension PlanSteelworkers Pension Trust, Total assets ($B): 6.602912146 · Participants: 47052Steelworkers Pension TrustThe PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 5.63715 · Participants: 63680The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. Pension PlanConstellation Retirement Program, Total assets ($B): 5.323012123 · Participants: 5080Constellation Retirement ProgramThe Bank of New York Mellon Corporation Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 5.257223708 · Participants: 7374The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation Pension Plan
The Wistar Institute of Anatomy and Biology Technical and Support Personnel Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Pennsylvania, assets vs. participants

The Wistar Institute of Anatomy and Biology Technical and Support Personnel Pension Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Pennsylvania, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Air Cruisers Pension Plan in NJ ($14M); by covered participants it is Retirement Plan for Employees of Haldor Topsoe, in TX (50 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

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 The Wistar Institute of Anatomy and Biology Technical and Support Personnel Pension Plan assets move in 2023?
The Wistar Institute of Anatomy and Biology Technical and Support Personnel Pension Plan edged up modestly - up 2.3% during 2023, from $14M to $14M. Reported net income was $292K.
How have The Wistar Institute plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), The Wistar Institute's sponsor-wide assets grew 10.3%, from $114M to $125M.
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to The Wistar Institute of Anatomy and Biology Technical and Support Personnel Pension Plan?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Air Cruisers Pension Plan in NJ ($14M, 66 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to The Wistar Institute of Anatomy and Biology Technical and Support Personnel Pension Plan?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Retirement Plan for Employees of Haldor Topsoe, in TX (50 participants, $32M in assets).