Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024
Danaher Corporation Pension Plan
Data updated 2026-08-25
- $1.9B
- Total assets Very large vs avg
- 2,599
- Participants Above avg headcount
- 99th
- Percentile by assets National rank
- $732,392
- Avg per participant High balance/head
Official DOL plan name: Danaher Corporation & Subsidiaries Pension Plan · Sponsored by Danaher Corporation · District of Columbia · Manufacturing
$1.9B in assets, 2,599 participants
Danaher Corporation's Danaher Corporation & Subsidiaries Pension Plan reported $1.9B in total assets and 2,599 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.
- #17,513 in Manufacturing (17,777 peers)
Where Danaher Corporation & Subsidiaries Pension Plan sits by assets
Danaher Corporation & Subsidiaries Pension Plan sits among the largest 1% of all filed plans, $1.9B for 2,599 participants (~$732,392/participant), up 0.7% in 2024.
- #17,513
- in Manufacturing (17,777 peers)
- +0.7%
- assets growth YoY
- 19×
- vs typical plan assets (national mean)
Danaher Corporation & Subsidiaries Pension Plan's outsized position by total assets
Danaher Corporation & Subsidiaries Pension Plan vs every filed plan by assets
End-of-year total assets · plan year 2024 · DOL Form 5500
$1,903,485,871 Top 1% higher than 99% of 123,620 filed plans
Dashed line + filled bar = this entry, among filed plans.
Source U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA) · plan year 2024
Danaher Corporation & Subsidiaries Pension Plan's large-plan peer group by participant headcount
Plan-year 2024 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Danaher Corporation & Subsidiaries Pension Plan lands in the large band (2,599 participants).
What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings
plan year 2023 → plan year 2024
- Danaher Corporation & Subsidiaries Pension Plan reported net income fell from $38M in the plan year 2023 filing to $16M in the plan year 2024 filing.
- Danaher Corporation & Subsidiaries Pension Plan reported participants fell from 3,354 in the plan year 2023 filing to 2,599 in the plan year 2024 filing.
- Danaher Corporation & Subsidiaries Pension Plan end-of-year assets rose from $1.9B in the plan year 2023 filing to $1.9B in the plan year 2024 filing.
Form 5500 schedule snapshot
Filing strip 591995548 · Danaher Corporation PY 2024 · Defined Benefit (Pension)
Danaher Corporation & Subsidiaries Pension Plan · $1.9B · 2,599 · 99th
- TYPE $1.9B
- TYPE 2,599
- TYPE 99th
- TYPE Defined Benefit (Pension)
- TYPE near John Hancock Pension Plan
- TYPE ind #17513
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 Manufacturing retirement plans → · Plans in District of Columbia →
Danaher Corporation & Subsidiaries Pension Plan in the asset neighbourhood
Scale-class filing particulars (2024)
| Total Assets (Beginning of Year) | $1.9B |
|---|---|
| Net Assets (End of Year) | $1.9B |
| Net Income | $16M |
| Employer EIN | 591995548 |
| Plan Effective Date | 1957-01-01 |
| Filing Status | FILING RECEIVED |
Sponsor Plan History (Danaher Corporation)
Sponsor-wide plan assets over time
All Danaher Corporation plans reported in each filing year
- Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
- $8.4B 8.48465705311049% vs 2022
- 2024 filing year
| Year | Plans | Participants | Total Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 3 | 34,576 | $7.7B |
| 2023 | 3 | 33,614 | $7.7B |
| 2024 | 3 | 26,335 | $8.4B |
Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in District of Columbia
Peer Defined Benefit (Pension) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.
- Central Pension Fund of the Iuoe & Participating Employers $27.4B · 103,525
- Iam National Pension Fund $15.0B · 102,493
- United Mine Workers of America 1974 Pension Plan $3.8B · 58
- Liuna Staff and Affiliates Pension Fund $1.9B · 3,559
- Bricklayers & Trowel Trades International Pension Fund $1.9B · 27,474
Danaher Corporation & Subsidiaries Pension Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount
Outside District of Columbia, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is John Hancock Pension Plan in MA ($1.9B); by covered participants it is Minor League Players Pension Plan in NY (2,602 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.
Closest by plan assets
Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($1.9B here).
- John Hancock Pension Plan (MA) $1.9B · 5,193
- Local 705 Int'l Brotherhood of Teamsters Pension Tr. Fd. (IL) $1.9B · 5,346
- Cbs Combined Pension Plan (NY) $1.9B · 948
- Retirement Plan for Employees of Hawaiian Electric Industries, Inc. and Participating Subsidiaries (HI) $1.9B · 2,268
Similar participant headcount
Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (2,599 participants); asset peers above are excluded.
- Minor League Players Pension Plan (NY) 2,602 · 3 off
- Western PA Electrical Employees Pension Trust Fund (PA) 2,603 · 4 off
- Discover Financial Services Pension Plan (IL) 2,591 · 8 off
- Local 91 Pension Fund (NY) 2,588 · 11 off
DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.