401(k)
2024 plan-year 401(k) DOL Form 5500

SAM HOUSTON ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE, INC. PENSION PLAN

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

SAM HOUSTON ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE, INC.

This 401(k) plan holds $36M in total assets and serves 177 participants as of 2024. It is sponsored by SAM HOUSTON ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE, INC. in Texas. The plan reported positive net income of $2M for the year.

Total Assets (2023)
$36M
Participants
177
State
Industry
Utilities

What the Filing Says About SAM HOUSTON ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE, INC. PENSION PLAN

SAM HOUSTON ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE, INC. PENSION PLAN is a 401(k) retirement plan sponsored by SAM HOUSTON ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE, INC., headquartered in Texas. As of the 2024 Form 5500 filing, the plan reports $36M in total end-of-year assets and covers 177 participants across the Utilities industry. The sponsor's EIN on file with the U.S. Department of Labor is 740695563, and the plan has been effective since 1987-04-01. Its filing status is currently FILING RECEIVED.

Year over year, total assets moved from $34M at the beginning of 2024 to $36M at year-end — a gain of 5.8%. Net assets (after liabilities) closed the year at $36M, with reported net income of $2M 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)$34M
Total Assets (End of Year)$36M
Net Assets (End of Year)$36M
Net Income$2M
Plan Type401(k)
Employer EIN740695563
Plan Effective Date1987-04-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (SAM HOUSTON ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE, INC.)

Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 159 $32M
2023 1 163 $34M
2024 1 177 $36M

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much money is in the SAM HOUSTON ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE, INC. PENSION PLAN?
As of the 2024 Form 5500 filing, SAM HOUSTON ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE, INC. PENSION PLAN holds $36M in total assets with 177 participants. It is sponsored by SAM HOUSTON ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE, INC..
What type of plan is SAM HOUSTON ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE, INC. PENSION PLAN?
SAM HOUSTON ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE, INC. PENSION PLAN is a 401(k) plan. It has been effective since 1987-04-01. The plan is filed with the U.S. Department of Labor under EIN 740695563.
Who sponsors the SAM HOUSTON ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE, INC. PENSION PLAN?
SAM HOUSTON ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE, INC. PENSION PLAN is sponsored by SAM HOUSTON ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE, INC., located in Texas. The sponsor's EIN is 740695563 and the plan operates in the Utilities industry.
How did SAM HOUSTON ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE, INC. PENSION PLAN perform in 2024?
SAM HOUSTON ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE, INC. PENSION PLAN grew by 5.8% during 2024, moving from $34M to $36M in total assets. Net income was $2M.
Where can I find official filings for SAM HOUSTON ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE, INC. PENSION PLAN?
Official Form 5500 filings for SAM HOUSTON ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE, INC. PENSION PLAN are available through the U.S. Department of Labor's EFAST2 system. Search by EIN 740695563 or plan name at efast.dol.gov.
How does SAM HOUSTON ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE, INC. 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 2024.

Source: DOL EFAST2 filing system (efast.dol.gov) — original filing retrieval by EIN 740695563.

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.

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