Other · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Lifespan Corporation, Dba Brown University Health Retirement Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$1.3B
Total assets Very large vs avg
9,054
Participants Very large workforce
99th
Percentile by assets National rank
$140,088
Avg per participant Near avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Brown Health 403(b) Retirement Plan · Sponsored by Lifespan Corporation, Dba Brown University Health · Rhode Island · Healthcare & Social Assistance

$1.3B in assets, 9,054 participants

Lifespan Corporation, Dba Brown University Health's Brown Health 403(b) Retirement Plan reported $1.3B in total assets and 9,054 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.

  • #16,732 in Healthcare & Social Assistance (16,916 peers)

Coverage in Rhode Island

Brown Health 403(b) Retirement Plan covers 9,054 participants in Rhode Island, 6.2x the typical Rhode Island plan (state average ~1,449 per filing). Assets: $1.3B.

#16,732
in Healthcare & Social Assistance (16,916 peers)
+8.9%
assets growth YoY
13×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Brown Health 403(b) Retirement Plan's outsized position by total assets

Brown Health 403(b) Retirement Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$1,268,353,675 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

Brown Health 403(b) 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. Brown Health 403(b) Retirement Plan lands in the large band (9,054 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Brown Health 403(b) Retirement Plan reported net income fell from $139M in the plan year 2023 filing to $104M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Brown Health 403(b) Retirement Plan end-of-year assets rose from $1.2B in the plan year 2023 filing to $1.3B in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Brown Health 403(b) Retirement Plan reported participants fell from 9,416 in the plan year 2023 filing to 9,054 in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

Plan-year Form 5500 strip

Filing strip 222861978 · Lifespan Corporation, Dba Brown University Health PY 2024 · Other

Brown Health 403(b) Retirement Plan · $1.3B · 9,054 · 99th

  • EIN $1.3B
  • RANK 9,054
  • PHOTO 99th
  • IND Other
  • EOY near New York University Supplemental Tax Deferred Annuity Plan
  • 5500 ind #16732

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 Rhode Island →

Brown Health 403(b) Retirement Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Atlantic Health System 403(b) Retirement Savings PlanAtlantic Health System 403(b…$1.3BLee Health System 403(b) Retirement PlanLee Health System 403(b) Ret…$1.3BBrown Health 403(b) Retirement PlanBrown Health 403(b) Retireme…$1.3BNew York University Supplemental Tax Deferred Annuity PlanNew York University Suppleme…$1.3BHofstra University Pension PlanHofstra University Pension P…$1.3B
End-of-year total assets ($B) among Brown Health 403(b) Retirement Plan and nearest nationwide Other peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

Rhode Island filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$1.2B
Net Assets (End of Year)$1.3B
Net Income$104M
Employer EIN222861978
Plan Effective Date1996-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Lifespan Corporation, Dba Brown University Health)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Lifespan Corporation, Dba Brown University Health plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$3.1B 40.56268136525916% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$2B$2.5B$3B$3.5B 202220232024 $2.17B $3.05B ▲ +40.6%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 3 31,952 $2.2B
2023 3 31,671 $2.6B
2024 3 31,933 $3.1B

Nearby Other Plans in Rhode Island

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

Brown Health 403(b) Retirement Plan vs. nearby Other plans in Rhode Island, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. 0200040006000800010000 00.511.52 Total assets ($B) Participants Brown Health 403(b) Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.268353675 · Participants: 9054Brown Health 403(b) Retirement PlanBrown University Defined Contribution Legacy Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.487677264 · Participants: 1257Brown University Defined Contribution Legacy Retirement PlanBrown University Defined Contribution Deferred Vesting Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.974489255 · Participants: 6202Brown University Defined Contribution Deferred Vesting Retirement PlanProvidence College 403(b) Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.39348647 · Participants: 1046Providence College 403(b) PlanRoger Williams University Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.359804879 · Participants: 3017Roger Williams University Retirement PlanBrown Physicians, Inc. 403(b) Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.280191827 · Participants: 1234Brown Physicians, Inc. 403(b) Plan
Brown Health 403(b) Retirement Plan vs. nearby Other plans in Rhode Island, assets vs. participants

Scale composition for Brown Health 403(b) Retirement Plan

Brown Health 403(b) Retirement Plan reports $1.3B in end-of-year assets across 9,054 participants (0.010% of the $12.3T held by all Form 5500 filers in the national rollup , and 0.010% of 93,925,755 covered participants) - about $140,088 per participant (1.0x the national average assets-per-participant) . Net income for plan year 2024 was $104M.

This plan identity (EIN 222861978, plan #002) has 3 Form 5500 filings on file from 2022 to 2024 , with end-of-year assets moving from $1.0B to $1.3B (+23.7%) while covered participants moved from 10,171 to 9,054 . Single-year sparse filers cannot show that trail.

Plan year Participants EOY assets Filing
2022 10,171 $1.0B Open filing
2023 9,416 $1.2B Open filing
2024 · index core 9,054 $1.3B This page

The same sponsor also keeps 2 other index-core plans on PlainRetire:

Brown Health 403(b) Retirement Plan's out-of-state Other peers by assets and headcount

Outside Rhode Island, the nearest Other by assets is New York University Supplemental Tax Deferred Annuity Plan in NY ($1.3B); by covered participants it is H Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Inst 403(b) Retire Plan in FL (9,044 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($1.3B here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (9,054 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 Brown Health 403(b) Retirement Plan assets move in 2024? ▼
Brown Health 403(b) Retirement Plan grew at a solid clip - up 8.9% during 2024, from $1.2B to $1.3B. Reported net income was $104M.
How have Lifespan Corporation, Dba Brown University Health plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Lifespan Corporation, Dba Brown University Health's sponsor-wide assets grew 40.6%, from $2.2B to $3.1B.
Where does Brown Health 403(b) Retirement Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Brown Health 403(b) Retirement Plan 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 Brown Health 403(b) Retirement Plan? ▼
Among Other plans in other states, the closest by assets is New York University Supplemental Tax Deferred Annuity Plan in NY ($1.3B, 12,441 participants).
Which Other plans cover a similar participant headcount to Brown Health 403(b) Retirement Plan? ▼
Among Other plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is H Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Inst 403(b) Retire Plan in FL (9,044 participants, $803M in assets).