Other · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

The Methodist Hospital Retirement Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$3.0B
Total assets Very large vs avg
32,299
Participants Very large workforce
99th
Percentile by assets National rank
$92,979
Avg per participant Below avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: The Tax Sheltered Annuity Plan of the Methodist Hospital · Sponsored by The Methodist Hospital · Texas · Healthcare & Social Assistance

$3.0B in assets, 32,299 participants

The Methodist Hospital's The Tax Sheltered Annuity Plan of the Methodist Hospital reported $3.0B in total assets and 32,299 participants in its 2024 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.

  • #16,851 in Healthcare & Social Assistance (16,916 peers)

Coverage in Texas

The Tax Sheltered Annuity Plan of the Methodist Hospital covers 32,299 participants in Texas, 47x the typical Texas plan (state average ~688 per filing). Assets: $3.0B.

#16,851
in Healthcare & Social Assistance (16,916 peers)
+20.9%
assets growth YoY
30×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The Tax Sheltered Annuity Plan of the Methodist Hospital's outsized position by total assets

The Tax Sheltered Annuity Plan of the Methodist Hospital vs every filed plan by assets

End-of-year total assets · plan year 2024 · DOL Form 5500

$3,003,130,654 Top 1% higher than 99% of 123,620 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 2024

The Tax Sheltered Annuity Plan of the Methodist Hospital's mega-plan peer group by participant headcount

Plan-year 2024 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. The Tax Sheltered Annuity Plan of the Methodist Hospital is a mega filing (32,299 participants), the rightmost band on the breakdown.

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • The Tax Sheltered Annuity Plan of the Methodist Hospital end-of-year assets rose from $2.5B in the plan year 2023 filing to $3.0B in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • The Tax Sheltered Annuity Plan of the Methodist Hospital reported participants rose from 29,975 in the plan year 2023 filing to 32,299 in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • The Tax Sheltered Annuity Plan of the Methodist Hospital reported net income fell from $528M in the plan year 2023 filing to $520M in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

Published 5500 schedule card

Filing strip 741180155 · The Methodist Hospital PY 2024 · Other

The Tax Sheltered Annuity Plan of the Methodist Hospital · $3.0B · 32,299 · 99th

  • IND $3.0B
  • EOY 32,299
  • 5500 99th
  • ASSETS Other
  • PCT near The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory Pension Plan B
  • EIN ind #16851

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 Texas →

The Tax Sheltered Annuity Plan of the Methodist Hospital in the asset neighbourhood

Cornell University Retirement Plan for the Employees of the Endowed Colleges at IthacaCornell University Retiremen…$3.0BThe Tax Sheltered Annuity Plan of the Methodist HospitalThe Tax Sheltered Annuity Pl…$3.0BThe Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory Pension Plan BThe Johns Hopkins University…$3.0BBoston University Retirement PlanBoston University Retirement…$3.0BBeaumont Health 403(b) Retirement Savings PlanBeaumont Health 403(b) Retir…$3.0B
End-of-year total assets ($B) among The Tax Sheltered Annuity Plan of the Methodist Hospital and nearest nationwide Other peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

Texas filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$2.5B
Net Assets (End of Year)$3.0B
Net Income$520M
Employer EIN741180155
Plan Effective Date1966-02-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (The Methodist Hospital)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All The Methodist Hospital plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$4.1B 20.258726208028698% vs 2023
2024 filing year
$3B$3.5B$4B$4.5B 20232024 $3.41B $4.1B ▲ +20.2%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2023 2 59,653 $3.4B
2024 2 64,147 $4.1B

Nearby Other Plans in Texas

Peer Other plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.

The Tax Sheltered Annuity Plan of the Methodist Hospital vs. nearby Other plans in Texas, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. 010000200003000040000 11.522.533.5 Total assets ($B) Participants The Tax Sheltered Annuity Plan of the Methodist Hospital, Total assets ($B): 3.003130654 · Participants: 32299The Tax Sheltered Annuity Plan of the Methodist HospitalMemorial Hermann Health System Employees' Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 3.324994911 · Participants: 33543Memorial Hermann Health System Employees' Retirement Savings PlanBaylor College of Medicine Section 403b, Total assets ($B): 2.177950858 · Participants: 13205Baylor College of Medicine Section 403bThe Tax Sheltered Annuity Plan of Texas Children's Hospital, Total assets ($B): 2.141432234 · Participants: 16971The Tax Sheltered Annuity Plan of Texas Children's HospitalSouthwest Research Institute Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.698290111 · Participants: 3107Southwest Research Institute Retirement PlanSouthern Methodist University Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.147372151 · Participants: 2323Southern Methodist University Retirement Plan
The Tax Sheltered Annuity Plan of the Methodist Hospital vs. nearby Other plans in Texas, assets vs. participants

The Tax Sheltered Annuity Plan of the Methodist Hospital's out-of-state Other peers by assets and headcount

Outside Texas, the nearest Other by assets is The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory Pension Plan B in MD ($3.0B); by covered participants it is Vanderbilt University Medical Center Retirement Plan in TN (31,810 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (32,299 participants); asset peers above are excluded.

DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did The Tax Sheltered Annuity Plan of the Methodist Hospital assets move in 2024? ▼
The Tax Sheltered Annuity Plan of the Methodist Hospital grew sharply - up 20.9% during 2024, from $2.5B to $3.0B. Reported net income was $520M.
How have The Methodist Hospital plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 2 plan years on file (2023-2024), The Methodist Hospital's sponsor-wide assets grew 20.3%, from $3.4B to $4.1B.
Where does The Tax Sheltered Annuity Plan of the Methodist Hospital rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
The Tax Sheltered Annuity Plan of the Methodist Hospital ranks in the 99th percentile by end-of-year assets among 123,622 plans that reported assets for plan year 2024 (among the largest 1% of all filed plans).
Which Other plans are similar in size to The Tax Sheltered Annuity Plan of the Methodist Hospital? ▼
Among Other plans in other states, the closest by assets is The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory Pension Plan B in MD ($3.0B, 9,501 participants).
Which Other plans cover a similar participant headcount to The Tax Sheltered Annuity Plan of the Methodist Hospital? ▼
Among Other plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Vanderbilt University Medical Center Retirement Plan in TN (31,810 participants, $4.7B in assets).