Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024
Wellstar Health System, Inc. Pension Plan
Data updated 2026-08-11
- $1.5B
- Total assets
- 11,455
- Participants
- 99th
- Percentile by assets
- $130,716
- Avg per participant
Official DOL plan name: Wellstar Health System, Inc. Pension Plan · Sponsored by Wellstar Health System, Inc. · Georgia · Healthcare & Social Assistance
$1.5B in assets, 11,455 participants
Wellstar Health System, Inc.'s Wellstar Health System, Inc. Pension Plan reported $1.5B in total assets and 11,455 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.
- 99th percentile by assets (of 123,622 plans)
- #16,766 in Healthcare & Social Assistance (16,916 peers)
Coverage in Georgia
Wellstar Health System, Inc. Pension Plan covers 11,455 participants in Georgia, 10x the typical Georgia plan (state average ~1,096 per filing). Assets: $1.5B.
- $1.5B
- total plan assets (2024 EOY)
- 11,455
- covered participants
- 99th
- percentile by assets (of 123,622 plans)
- $130,716
- avg assets per participant
What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings
plan year 2023 → plan year 2024
- Wellstar Health System, Inc. Pension Plan reported participants rose from 3,333 in the plan year 2023 filing to 11,455 in the plan year 2024 filing.
- Wellstar Health System, Inc. Pension Plan reported net income rose from $73M in the plan year 2023 filing to $86M in the plan year 2024 filing.
- Wellstar Health System, Inc. Pension Plan end-of-year assets rose from $1.4B in the plan year 2023 filing to $1.5B in the plan year 2024 filing.
Participants vs Georgia filers
In Georgia, the average filing covers about 1,096 participants across 3,635 plans. Wellstar Health System, Inc. Pension Plan reports 11,455 participants - 10x that state average ($1.5B EOY assets).
Georgia filing particulars
| Total Assets (Beginning of Year) | $1.4B |
|---|---|
| Net Assets (End of Year) | $1.5B |
| Net Income | $86M |
| Employer EIN | 581649541 |
| Plan Effective Date | 2015-07-01 |
| Filing Status | FILING RECEIVED |
Sponsor Plan History (Wellstar Health System, Inc.)
| Year | Plans | Participants | Total Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 3 | 38,490 | $3.0B |
| 2023 | 3 | 36,943 | $3.5B |
| 2024 | 3 | 49,923 | $5.0B |
Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Georgia
Peer Defined Benefit (Pension) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.
Wellstar Health System, Inc. Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Georgia, assets vs. participants
- UPS Retirement Plan $21.2B · 43,465
- The Southern Company Pension Plan $15.3B · 25,843
- UPS/Ibt Full-Time Employee Pension Plan $12.2B · 69,627
- UPS Pension Plan $9.3B · 157,587
- Delta Retirement Plan $7.3B · 15,222
Scale composition for Wellstar Health System, Inc. Pension Plan
Wellstar Health System, Inc. Pension Plan reports $1.5B in end-of-year assets across 11,455 participants (0.012% of the $12.3T held by all Form 5500 filers in the national rollup , and 0.012% of 93,925,755 covered participants) - about $130,716 per participant (95% of the national average assets-per-participant) . Net income for plan year 2024 was $86M.
This plan identity (EIN 581649541, plan #003) has 3 Form 5500 filings on file from 2022 to 2024 , with end-of-year assets moving from $635M to $1.5B (+135.9%) while covered participants moved from 3,665 to 11,455 . Single-year sparse filers cannot show that trail.
| Plan year | Participants | EOY assets | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 3,665 | $635M | Open filing |
| 2023 | 3,333 | $1.4B | Open filing |
| 2024 · index core | 11,455 | $1.5B | This page |
The same sponsor also keeps 2 other index-core plans on PlainRetire:
- Wellstar Health System, Inc. Supplemental Retirement Savings Plan (Other, $2.8B, 26,097 participants)
- Wellstar Health System, Inc. Active Employees Retirement Plan B (Defined Benefit (Pension), $620M, 12,371 participants)
Similar-Sized Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans Nationally
Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states closest to Wellstar Health System, Inc. Pension Plan by total assets, not by location.
- Central Pennsylvania Teamsters Defined Benefit Plan (PA) $1.5B · 5,424
- Xpo Pension Plan (OR) $1.5B · 4,421
- Weyerhaeuser Pension Plan (WA) $1.5B · 3,285
- Medtronic Retirement Plan (MN) $1.5B · 990
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Filing takeaways
Ways to act on Wellstar Health System, Inc. Pension Plan's numbers.
- By total assets, Wellstar Health System, Inc. Pension Plan ranks among the largest 1% of all filed plans. See the largest plans
- Compare it side-by-side against 3 similar Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Georgia. Compare plans
- Wellstar Health System, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets have grown 64.2% since 2022 across 3 plan years on file. More Healthcare & Social Assistance plans