Other · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Ascension Health Dba Ascension Healthcare Retirement Plan

Data updated 2026-08-11

$68M
Total assets
840
Participants
87th
Percentile by assets
$81,210
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: Ascension Healthcare Legacy ERISA 403(b) Plan · Sponsored by Ascension Health Dba Ascension Healthcare · Missouri · Healthcare & Social Assistance

$68M in assets, 840 participants

Ascension Health Dba Ascension Healthcare's Ascension Healthcare Legacy ERISA 403(b) Plan reported $68M in total assets and 840 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 87th 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.

  • 87th percentile by assets (of 123,622 plans)
  • #15,068 in Healthcare & Social Assistance (16,916 peers)

Where Ascension Healthcare Legacy ERISA 403(b) Plan sits by assets

Ascension Healthcare Legacy ERISA 403(b) Plan sits in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets, $68M for 840 participants (~$81,210/participant), down 4.4% in 2024.

$68M
total plan assets (2024 EOY)
840
covered participants
87th
percentile by assets (of 123,622 plans)
$81,210
avg assets per participant

The plan reported a net loss of $3M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Ascension Healthcare Legacy ERISA 403(b) Plan reported net income fell from $2M in the plan year 2023 filing to -$3M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Ascension Healthcare Legacy ERISA 403(b) Plan reported participants fell from 1,014 in the plan year 2023 filing to 840 in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Ascension Healthcare Legacy ERISA 403(b) Plan end-of-year assets fell from $71M in the plan year 2023 filing to $68M in the plan year 2024 filing.

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Ascension Healthcare Legacy ERISA 403(b) Plan vs the 2024 asset distribution

By assets, Ascension Healthcare Legacy ERISA 403(b) Plan outranks 87% of the 123,622 plans that filed a Form 5500 for the 2024 plan year, and holds roughly 0.7x the national average plan size of $100M (721 average participants).

Scale-class filing particulars (2024)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$71M
Net Assets (End of Year)$68M
Net Income-$3M
Employer EIN311662309
Plan Effective Date2007-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Ascension Health Dba Ascension Healthcare)

$800M$820M$840M$860M 202220232024 $806M $842M â–˛ +4.4%
Total plan assets by year, all Ascension Health Dba Ascension Healthcare plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 5 4,450 $806M
2023 4 3,650 $839M
2024 4 3,322 $842M

Nearby Other Plans in Missouri

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Ascension Healthcare Legacy ERISA 403(b) Plan vs. nearby Other plans in Missouri, assets vs. participants

Ascension Healthcare Legacy ERISA 403(b) Plan vs. nearby Other plans in Missouri, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -100000100002000030000 -202468 Total assets ($B) Participants Ascension Healthcare…Washington Universit…Children's Mercy Hos…Cox Savings Incentiv…Saint Louis Universi…University Health 40…
Ascension Healthcare Legacy ERISA 403(b) Plan vs. nearby Other plans in Missouri, assets vs. participants

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Frequently Asked Questions

How did Ascension Healthcare Legacy ERISA 403(b) Plan assets move in 2024?
Ascension Healthcare Legacy ERISA 403(b) Plan edged down modestly - down 4.4% during 2024, from $71M to $68M. Reported net income was -$3M.
How have Ascension Health Dba Ascension Healthcare plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Ascension Health Dba Ascension Healthcare's sponsor-wide assets grew 4.4%, from $806M to $842M.
Where does Ascension Healthcare Legacy ERISA 403(b) Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Ascension Healthcare Legacy ERISA 403(b) Plan ranks in the 87th percentile by end-of-year assets among 123,622 plans that reported assets for plan year 2024 (in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets).
Which Other plans are similar in size to Ascension Healthcare Legacy ERISA 403(b) Plan?
Among Other plans in other states, the closest by assets is Plumbers & Pipefitters Local 760 Savings and Investment Plan in AL ($68M, 1,343 participants).

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