Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024
Western Connecticut Health Network, Inc. Pension Plan
Data updated 2026-08-25
- $922M
- Total assets Above avg plan size
- 1,461
- Participants Near avg headcount
- 98th
- Percentile by assets National rank
- $631,340
- Avg per participant High balance/head
Official DOL plan name: Western Connecticut Health Network Pension Plan · Sponsored by Western Connecticut Health Network, Inc. · Connecticut · Healthcare & Social Assistance
$922M in assets, 1,461 participants
Western Connecticut Health Network, Inc.'s Western Connecticut Health Network Pension Plan reported $922M in total assets and 1,461 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 98th 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.
- #16,650 in Healthcare & Social Assistance (16,916 peers)
Coverage in Connecticut
Western Connecticut Health Network Pension Plan covers 1,461 participants in Connecticut, 2.0x the typical Connecticut plan (state average ~718 per filing). Assets: $922M.
- #16,650
- in Healthcare & Social Assistance (16,916 peers)
- -4.3%
- assets change YoY
- 9.3×
- vs typical plan assets (national mean)
The plan reported a net loss of $41M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.
Western Connecticut Health Network Pension Plan's outsized position by total assets
Western Connecticut Health Network Pension Plan vs every filed plan by assets
End-of-year total assets · plan year 2024 · DOL Form 5500
$922,387,499 Top 2% higher than 98% 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
Western Connecticut Health Network 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. Western Connecticut Health Network Pension Plan lands in the large band (1,461 participants).
What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings
plan year 2023 → plan year 2024
- Western Connecticut Health Network Pension Plan reported net income fell from $82M in the plan year 2023 filing to -$41M in the plan year 2024 filing.
- Western Connecticut Health Network Pension Plan reported participants fell from 1,570 in the plan year 2023 filing to 1,461 in the plan year 2024 filing.
- Western Connecticut Health Network Pension Plan end-of-year assets fell from $964M in the plan year 2023 filing to $922M in the plan year 2024 filing.
DOL schedule card
Filing strip 222594977 · Western Connecticut Health Network, Inc. PY 2024 · Defined Benefit (Pension)
Western Connecticut Health Network Pension Plan · $922M · 1,461 · 98th
- BOOK $922M
- VS-ST 1,461
- BOY 98th
- SCH Defined Benefit (Pension)
- EBSA near Agere Systems Pension Plan
- PART ind #16650
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 Connecticut →
Western Connecticut Health Network Pension Plan in the asset neighbourhood
Connecticut filing particulars
| Total Assets (Beginning of Year) | $964M |
|---|---|
| Net Assets (End of Year) | $922M |
| Net Income | -$41M |
| Employer EIN | 222594977 |
| Plan Effective Date | 1966-09-30 |
| Filing Status | FILING RECEIVED |
Sponsor Plan History (Western Connecticut Health Network, Inc.)
Sponsor-wide plan assets over time
All Western Connecticut Health Network, Inc. plans reported in each filing year
- Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
- $922M 4.748962365076292% vs 2022
- 2024 filing year
| Year | Plans | Participants | Total Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | 1,657 | $881M |
| 2023 | 1 | 1,570 | $964M |
| 2024 | 1 | 1,461 | $922M |
Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Connecticut
Peer Defined Benefit (Pension) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.
- Rtx Consolidated Pension Plan $41.6B · 36,180
- The Citigroup Pension Plan $10.0B · 15,906
- Eversource Pension Plan $5.8B · 3,428
- Retirement Plan for Employees of Aetna Inc. $5.2B · 9,682
- The Hartford Retirement Plan for U.S. Employees $3.4B · 7,034
Western Connecticut Health Network Pension Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount
Outside Connecticut, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Agere Systems Pension Plan in PA ($922M); by covered participants it is Bayer Corporation Pension Plan in MO (1,464 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.
Closest by plan assets
Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($922M here).
- Agere Systems Pension Plan (PA) $922M · 128
- Electrical Workers Pension Trust Fund of Local Union No. 58 - IBEW (MI) $923M · 3,028
- Ameriprise Financial Retirement Plan (MN) $922M · 4,747
- Suburban Teamsters of Northern Illinois Pension Plan (IL) $922M · 3,044
Similar participant headcount
Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (1,461 participants); asset peers above are excluded.
- Bayer Corporation Pension Plan (MO) 1,464 · 3 off
- Park National Corporation Defined Benefit Pension Plan (OH) 1,456 · 5 off
- Conagra Brands, Inc. Pension Plan (IL) 1,467 · 6 off
- Puerto Rico Telephone Company Consolidated Retirement Plan for Salaried and Hourly Employees (PR) 1,468 · 7 off
DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.