Profit Sharing · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Northwestern Health Sciences University Profit Sharing Plan

Data updated 2026-07-24

$42M
Total assets
282
Participants
82nd
Percentile by assets
$147,325
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: Northwestern Health Sciences University Defined Contribution Plan · Sponsored by Northwestern Health Sciences University · Minnesota · Educational Services

$42M in assets, 282 participants

Northwestern Health Sciences University's Northwestern Health Sciences University Defined Contribution Plan reported $42M in total assets and 282 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 82nd 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.

  • 82nd percentile by assets (of 116,472 plans)

Coverage in Minnesota

Northwestern Health Sciences University Defined Contribution Plan covers 282 participants in Minnesota, about 24% of the average Minnesota filer (state average ~1,161 per filing). Assets: $42M.

$42M
total plan assets (2024 EOY)
282
covered participants
82nd
percentile by assets (of 116,472 plans)
$147,325
avg assets per participant

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Northwestern Health Sciences University Defined Contribution Plan reported net income rose from $2M in the plan year 2023 filing to $3M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Northwestern Health Sciences University Defined Contribution Plan reported participants rose from 252 in the plan year 2023 filing to 282 in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Northwestern Health Sciences University Defined Contribution Plan end-of-year assets rose from $39M in the plan year 2023 filing to $42M in the plan year 2024 filing.

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Participants vs Minnesota filers

In Minnesota, the average filing covers about 1,161 participants across 2,725 plans. Northwestern Health Sciences University Defined Contribution Plan reports 282 participants - about 24% of that state average ($42M EOY assets).

Minnesota filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$39M
Net Assets (End of Year)$42M
Net Income$3M
Employer EIN410684657
Plan Effective Date1973-10-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Northwestern Health Sciences University)

$34M$36M$38M$40M$42M$44M 202220232024 $36.2M $41.6M ▲ +14.8%
Total plan assets by year, all Northwestern Health Sciences University plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 253 $36M
2023 1 252 $39M
2024 1 282 $42M

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Northwestern Health Sciences University Defined Contribution Plan vs. nearby Profit Sharing plans in Minnesota, assets vs. participants

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Frequently Asked Questions

How did Northwestern Health Sciences University Defined Contribution Plan assets move in 2024?
Northwestern Health Sciences University Defined Contribution Plan grew at a solid clip - up 7.8% during 2024, from $39M to $42M. Reported net income was $3M.
How have Northwestern Health Sciences University plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Northwestern Health Sciences University's sponsor-wide assets grew 14.8%, from $36M to $42M.
Where does Northwestern Health Sciences University Defined Contribution Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Northwestern Health Sciences University Defined Contribution Plan ranks in the 82nd percentile by end-of-year assets among 116,472 plans that reported assets for plan year 2024 (in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets).
Which Profit Sharing plans are similar in size to Northwestern Health Sciences University Defined Contribution Plan?
Among Profit Sharing plans in other states, the closest by assets is Oregon Research Institute 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan in OR ($41M, 102 participants).

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Filing takeaways

Ways to act on Northwestern Health Sciences University Defined Contribution Plan's numbers.

  • By total assets, Northwestern Health Sciences University Defined Contribution Plan ranks in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets. See the largest plans
  • Compare it side-by-side against 3 similar Profit Sharing plans in Minnesota. Compare plans
  • Northwestern Health Sciences University's sponsor-wide assets have grown 14.8% since 2022 across 3 plan years on file. More Educational Services plans

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 410684657.

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