Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Willis-Knighton Medical Center Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$1.1B
Total assets Very large vs avg
5,919
Participants Above avg headcount
99th
Percentile by assets National rank
$178,681
Avg per participant Above avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Willis-Knighton Medical Center Employees Retirement Plan · Sponsored by Willis-Knighton Medical Center · Louisiana · Healthcare & Social Assistance

$1.1B in assets, 5,919 participants

Willis-Knighton Medical Center's Willis-Knighton Medical Center Employees Retirement Plan reported $1.1B in total assets and 5,919 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.

  • #17,488 in Healthcare & Social Assistance (17,684 peers)

Coverage in Louisiana

Willis-Knighton Medical Center Employees Retirement Plan covers 5,919 participants in Louisiana, 12x the typical Louisiana plan (state average ~495 per filing). Assets: $1.1B.

#17,488
in Healthcare & Social Assistance (17,684 peers)
+26.6%
assets growth YoY
11×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Willis-Knighton Medical Center Employees Retirement Plan's outsized position by total assets

Willis-Knighton Medical Center Employees Retirement Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$1,057,613,019 Top 1% higher than 99% 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

Willis-Knighton Medical Center Employees Retirement Plan's large-plan peer group by participant headcount

Plan-year 2023 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Willis-Knighton Medical Center Employees Retirement Plan lands in the large band (5,919 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Willis-Knighton Medical Center Employees Retirement Plan reported net income rose from $100M in the plan year 2022 filing to $221M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Willis-Knighton Medical Center Employees Retirement Plan end-of-year assets rose from $835M in the plan year 2022 filing to $1.1B in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Willis-Knighton Medical Center Employees Retirement Plan reported participants rose from 5,676 in the plan year 2022 filing to 5,919 in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

Form 5500 schedule snapshot

Filing strip 720400933 · Willis-Knighton Medical Center PY 2023 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Willis-Knighton Medical Center Employees Retirement Plan · $1.1B · 5,919 · 99th

  • VS-ST $1.1B
  • BOY 5,919
  • SCH 99th
  • EBSA Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • PART near Wisconsin Laborers' Pension Fund
  • TYPE ind #17488

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 Louisiana →

Willis-Knighton Medical Center Employees Retirement Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Willis-Knighton Medical Center Employees Retirement PlanWillis-Knighton Medical Cent…$1.1BWisconsin Laborers' Pension FundWisconsin Laborers' Pension …$1.1BSalaried Employee Pension Plan for Kapl Employees and RetireesSalaried Employee Pension Pl…$1.1BCenterpoint Energy Retirement PlanCenterpoint Energy Retiremen…$1.1BThe New York Times Companies Pension PlanThe New York Times Companies…$1.1B
End-of-year total assets ($B) among Willis-Knighton Medical Center Employees Retirement Plan and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Louisiana filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$835M
Net Assets (End of Year)$1.1B
Net Income$221M
Employer EIN720400933
Plan Effective Date1973-02-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Willis-Knighton Medical Center)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Willis-Knighton Medical Center plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$1.3B 46.87426744798978% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$0.8B$1B$1.2B$1.4B 202220232024 $0.92B $1.35B ▲ +46.7%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 12,412 $917M
2023 2 12,904 $1.2B
2024 2 13,651 $1.3B

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Louisiana

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

Willis-Knighton Medical Center Employees Retirement Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Louisiana, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -5000050001000015000 012345 Total assets ($B) Participants Willis-Knighton Medical Center Employees Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.057613019 · Participants: 5919Willis-Knighton Medical Center Employees Retirement PlanLumen Combined Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 4.759995521 · Participants: 10804Lumen Combined Pension PlanEntergy Corporation Retirement Plan for Non-Bargaining Employees, Total assets ($B): 3.116494038 · Participants: 7501Entergy Corporation Retirement Plan for Non-Bargaining EmployeesEntergy Corporation Retirement Plan for Bargaining Employees, Total assets ($B): 0.903247068 · Participants: 2424Entergy Corporation Retirement Plan for Bargaining EmployeesEntergy Corporation Retirement Plan III, Total assets ($B): 0.81927327 · Participants: 63Entergy Corporation Retirement Plan IIIOchsner Clinic Foundation Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.446738386 · Participants: 1504Ochsner Clinic Foundation Retirement Plan
Willis-Knighton Medical Center Employees Retirement Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Louisiana, assets vs. participants
Compare Willis-Knighton Medical Center Employees Retirement Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Scale composition for Willis-Knighton Medical Center Employees Retirement Plan

Willis-Knighton Medical Center Employees Retirement Plan reports $1.1B in end-of-year assets across 5,919 participants (0.009% of the $12.3T held by all Form 5500 filers in the national rollup , and 0.006% of 93,925,755 covered participants) - about $178,681 per participant (1.3x the national average assets-per-participant) . Net income for plan year 2023 was $221M.

This plan identity (EIN 720400933, plan #001) has 3 Form 5500 filings on file from 2022 to 2024 , with end-of-year assets moving from $835M to $1.2B (+43.0%) while covered participants moved from 5,676 to 6,197 . Single-year sparse filers cannot show that trail.

Plan year Participants EOY assets Filing
2022 5,676 $835M Open filing
2023 5,919 $1.1B This page
2024 · index core 6,197 $1.2B Open filing

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

Willis-Knighton Medical Center Employees Retirement Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Louisiana, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Wisconsin Laborers' Pension Fund in WI ($1.1B); by covered participants it is Zurich American Insurance Company Retirement Account Plan in IL (5,913 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($1.1B here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (5,919 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 Willis-Knighton Medical Center Employees Retirement Plan assets move in 2023? ▼
Willis-Knighton Medical Center Employees Retirement Plan grew sharply - up 26.6% during 2023, from $835M to $1.1B. Reported net income was $221M.
How have Willis-Knighton Medical Center plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Willis-Knighton Medical Center's sponsor-wide assets grew 46.9%, from $917M to $1.3B.
Where does Willis-Knighton Medical Center Employees Retirement Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Willis-Knighton Medical Center Employees Retirement Plan ranks in the 99th percentile by end-of-year assets among 127,072 plans that reported assets for plan year 2023 (among the largest 1% of all filed plans).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to Willis-Knighton Medical Center Employees Retirement Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Wisconsin Laborers' Pension Fund in WI ($1.1B, 3,908 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Willis-Knighton Medical Center Employees Retirement Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Zurich American Insurance Company Retirement Account Plan in IL (5,913 participants, $1.3B in assets).

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 720400933.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA). See our methodology for details.