Other · DOL Form 5500 · 2024
Cook Children's Health Care System Retirement Plan
Data updated 2026-08-25
- $547M
- Total assets Above avg plan size
- 9,614
- Participants Very large workforce
- 97th
- Percentile by assets National rank
- $56,920
- Avg per participant Low balance/head
Official DOL plan name: Cook Children's Health Care System Retirement Plan · Sponsored by Cook Children's Health Care System · Texas · Healthcare & Social Assistance
$547M in assets, 9,614 participants
Cook Children's Health Care System's Cook Children's Health Care System Retirement Plan reported $547M in total assets and 9,614 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 97th 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.
- #16,485 in Healthcare & Social Assistance (16,916 peers)
Coverage in Texas
Cook Children's Health Care System Retirement Plan covers 9,614 participants in Texas, 14x the typical Texas plan (state average ~688 per filing). Assets: $547M.
- #16,485
- in Healthcare & Social Assistance (16,916 peers)
- +17.3%
- assets growth YoY
- 5.5×
- vs typical plan assets (national mean)
Cook Children's Health Care System Retirement Plan's outsized position by total assets
Cook Children's Health Care System Retirement Plan vs every filed plan by assets
End-of-year total assets · plan year 2024 · DOL Form 5500
$547,225,955 Top 3% higher than 97% 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
Cook Children's Health Care System Retirement 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. Cook Children's Health Care System Retirement Plan lands in the large band (9,614 participants).
What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings
plan year 2023 → plan year 2024
- Cook Children's Health Care System Retirement Plan end-of-year assets rose from $467M in the plan year 2023 filing to $547M in the plan year 2024 filing.
- Cook Children's Health Care System Retirement Plan reported participants rose from 8,218 in the plan year 2023 filing to 9,614 in the plan year 2024 filing.
- Cook Children's Health Care System Retirement Plan reported net income fell from $91M in the plan year 2023 filing to $81M in the plan year 2024 filing.
EBSA filing schedule strip
Filing strip 752705881 · Cook Children's Health Care System PY 2024 · Other
Cook Children's Health Care System Retirement Plan · $547M · 9,614 · 97th
- TYPE $547M
- NET 9,614
- BOOK 97th
- VS-ST Other
- BOY near Electrical Workers Local 369 Retirement Fund
- SCH ind #16485
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 →
Cook Children's Health Care System Retirement Plan in the asset neighbourhood
Texas filing particulars
| Total Assets (Beginning of Year) | $467M |
|---|---|
| Net Assets (End of Year) | $547M |
| Net Income | $81M |
| Employer EIN | 752705881 |
| Plan Effective Date | 1997-01-01 |
| Filing Status | FILING RECEIVED |
Sponsor Plan History (Cook Children's Health Care System)
Sponsor-wide plan assets over time
All Cook Children's Health Care System plans reported in each filing year
- Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
- $1.4B 44.075000019709364% vs 2022
- 2024 filing year
| Year | Plans | Participants | Total Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 2 | 15,277 | $939M |
| 2023 | 2 | 17,111 | $1.2B |
| 2024 | 2 | 19,418 | $1.4B |
Nearby Other Plans in Texas
Peer Other plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.
- Memorial Hermann Health System Employees' Retirement Savings Plan $3.3B · 33,543
- The Tax Sheltered Annuity Plan of the Methodist Hospital $3.0B · 32,299
- Baylor College of Medicine Section 403b $2.2B · 13,205
- The Tax Sheltered Annuity Plan of Texas Children's Hospital $2.1B · 16,971
- Southwest Research Institute Retirement Plan $1.7B · 3,107
Scale composition for Cook Children's Health Care System Retirement Plan
Cook Children's Health Care System Retirement Plan reports $547M in end-of-year assets across 9,614 participants (0.004% of the $12.3T held by all Form 5500 filers in the national rollup , and 0.010% of 93,925,755 covered participants) - about $56,920 per participant (41% of the national average assets-per-participant) . Net income for plan year 2024 was $81M.
This plan identity (EIN 752705881, plan #003) has 3 Form 5500 filings on file from 2022 to 2024 , with end-of-year assets moving from $376M to $547M (+45.7%) while covered participants moved from 7,398 to 9,614 . Single-year sparse filers cannot show that trail.
| Plan year | Participants | EOY assets | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 7,398 | $376M | Open filing |
| 2023 | 8,218 | $467M | Open filing |
| 2024 · index core | 9,614 | $547M | This page |
The same sponsor also keeps 1 other index-core plan on PlainRetire:
- Cook Childrens Health Care System 403(b) Retirement Plan (Other, $805M, 9,804 participants)
Cook Children's Health Care System Retirement Plan's out-of-state Other peers by assets and headcount
Outside Texas, the nearest Other by assets is Electrical Workers Local 369 Retirement Fund in KY ($549M); by covered participants it is Seattle Children's 403(b) Plan in WA (9,721 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.
Closest by plan assets
Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($547M here).
Similar participant headcount
Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (9,614 participants); asset peers above are excluded.
- Seattle Children's 403(b) Plan (WA) 9,721 · 107 off
- The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory Pension Plan B (MD) 9,501 · 113 off
- Nebraska Medicine Retirement Plan - Employee Contributions (NE) 9,842 · 228 off
- Nebraska Medicine Retirement Plan - Base and Matching Contributions (NE) 9,842 · 228 off
DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.