401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-11

$278M
Total assets
12,199
Participants
96th
Percentile by assets
$22,813
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: Good Samaritan Society 401(k) Plan · Sponsored by The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society · South Dakota · Healthcare & Social Assistance

$278M in assets, 12,199 participants

The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society's Good Samaritan Society 401(k) Plan reported $278M in total assets and 12,199 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 96th 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.

  • 96th percentile by assets (of 123,622 plans)
  • #16,211 in Healthcare & Social Assistance (16,916 peers)

Coverage in South Dakota

Good Samaritan Society 401(k) Plan covers 12,199 participants in South Dakota, 36x the typical South Dakota plan (state average ~340 per filing). Assets: $278M.

$278M
total plan assets (2024 EOY)
12,199
covered participants
96th
percentile by assets (of 123,622 plans)
$22,813
avg assets per participant

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Good Samaritan Society 401(k) Plan reported net income fell from $42M in the plan year 2023 filing to $24M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Good Samaritan Society 401(k) Plan end-of-year assets rose from $254M in the plan year 2023 filing to $278M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Good Samaritan Society 401(k) Plan reported participants fell from 12,894 in the plan year 2023 filing to 12,199 in the plan year 2024 filing.

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Participants vs South Dakota filers

In South Dakota, the average filing covers about 340 participants across 321 plans. Good Samaritan Society 401(k) Plan reports 12,199 participants - 36x that state average ($278M EOY assets).

South Dakota filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$254M
Net Assets (End of Year)$278M
Net Income$24M
Employer EIN450228055
Plan Effective Date2018-12-31
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society)

$200M$220M$240M$260M$280M$300M 202220232024 $212M $278M ▲ +31.1%
Total plan assets by year, all The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 13,988 $212M
2023 1 12,894 $254M
2024 1 12,199 $278M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in South Dakota

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Good Samaritan Society 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in South Dakota, assets vs. participants

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Good Samaritan Society 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in South Dakota, assets vs. participants

Scale composition for Good Samaritan Society 401(k) Plan

Good Samaritan Society 401(k) Plan reports $278M in end-of-year assets across 12,199 participants (0.002% of the $12.3T held by all Form 5500 filers in the national rollup , and 0.013% of 93,925,755 covered participants) - about $22,813 per participant (17% of the national average assets-per-participant) . Net income for plan year 2024 was $24M.

This plan identity (EIN 450228055, plan #002) has 3 Form 5500 filings on file from 2022 to 2024 , with end-of-year assets moving from $212M to $278M (+31.1%) while covered participants moved from 13,988 to 12,199 . Single-year sparse filers cannot show that trail.

Plan year Participants EOY assets Filing
2022 13,988 $212M Open filing
2023 12,894 $254M Open filing
2024 · index core 12,199 $278M This page

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Frequently Asked Questions

How did Good Samaritan Society 401(k) Plan assets move in 2024?
Good Samaritan Society 401(k) Plan grew at a solid clip - up 9.5% during 2024, from $254M to $278M. Reported net income was $24M.
How have The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society's sponsor-wide assets grew 31.1%, from $212M to $278M.
Where does Good Samaritan Society 401(k) Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Good Samaritan Society 401(k) Plan ranks in the 96th percentile by end-of-year assets among 123,622 plans that reported assets for plan year 2024 (in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets).
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Good Samaritan Society 401(k) Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Mariner Wealth Advisors, LLC 401(k) Plan in KS ($278M, 1,563 participants).

Filing takeaways

Ways to act on Good Samaritan Society 401(k) Plan's numbers.