Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

The Permanente Federation, LLC Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$60M
Total assets Below avg plan size
127
Participants Small participant base
86th
Percentile by assets National rank
$472,029
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Permanente Retirement Plan · Sponsored by The Permanente Federation, LLC · California · Healthcare & Social Assistance

$60M in assets, 127 participants

The Permanente Federation, LLC's Permanente Retirement Plan reported $60M in total assets and 127 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 86th 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.

  • #14,904 in Healthcare & Social Assistance (16,916 peers)

Coverage in California

Permanente Retirement Plan covers 127 participants in California, about 20% of the average California filer (state average ~630 per filing). Assets: $60M.

#14,904
in Healthcare & Social Assistance (16,916 peers)
+6.3%
assets growth YoY
0.6×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Permanente Retirement Plan's outsized position by total assets

Permanente Retirement Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$59,947,691 Top 14% higher than 86% 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

Permanente Retirement Plan among mid-size filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2024 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Permanente Retirement Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (127 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Permanente Retirement Plan reported net income fell from $4M in the plan year 2023 filing to $4M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Permanente Retirement Plan end-of-year assets rose from $56M in the plan year 2023 filing to $60M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Permanente Retirement Plan reported participants rose from 123 in the plan year 2023 filing to 127 in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

DOL schedule card

Filing strip 522017558 · The Permanente Federation, LLC PY 2024 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Permanente Retirement Plan · $60M · 127 · 86th

  • VS-ST $60M
  • BOY 127
  • SCH 86th
  • EBSA Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • PART near Wood County Hospital Retirement Plan
  • TYPE ind #14904

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 California →

Permanente Retirement Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Permanente Retirement Plan and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

California filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$56M
Net Assets (End of Year)$60M
Net Income$4M
Employer EIN522017558
Plan Effective Date1997-07-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (The Permanente Federation, LLC)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All The Permanente Federation, LLC plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$140M 19.98587426231965% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$110M$120M$130M$140M$150M 202220232024 $116M $140M ▲ +20.0%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 285 $116M
2023 2 275 $130M
2024 2 277 $140M

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in California

Peer Defined Benefit (Pension) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.

Permanente Retirement Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in California, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000 -10010203040 Total assets ($B) Participants Permanente Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.059947691 · Participants: 127Permanente Retirement PlanKaiser Permanente Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 34.452234723 · Participants: 135057Kaiser Permanente Retirement PlanPacific Gas and Electric Company Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 17.60716624 · Participants: 27500Pacific Gas and Electric Company Retirement PlanRetirement Plan for Physicians and Salaried Employees of the Permanente Medical Group, Inc., Total assets ($B): 11.441381434 · Participants: 18983Retirement Plan for Physicians and Salaried Employees of the Permanente Medical Group, Inc.Western States Carpenters Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 11.342334451 · Participants: 48582Western States Carpenters Pension PlanIlwu-Pma Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 10.798538721 · Participants: 15833Ilwu-Pma Pension Plan
Permanente Retirement Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in California, assets vs. participants

Permanente Retirement Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside California, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Wood County Hospital Retirement Plan in OH ($60M); by covered participants it is Sheet Metal Workers Local 218 (C) Pension Plan in MO (127 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

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 Permanente Retirement Plan assets move in 2024?
Permanente Retirement Plan grew at a solid clip - up 6.3% during 2024, from $56M to $60M. Reported net income was $4M.
How have The Permanente Federation, LLC plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), The Permanente Federation, LLC's sponsor-wide assets grew 20.0%, from $116M to $140M.
Where does Permanente Retirement Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Permanente Retirement Plan ranks in the 86th 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 Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to Permanente Retirement Plan?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Wood County Hospital Retirement Plan in OH ($60M, 688 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Permanente Retirement Plan?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Sheet Metal Workers Local 218 (C) Pension Plan in MO (127 participants, $67M in assets).