Ascension Health DBA Ascension Healthcare 401(k) match, vesting and fees

Plan year 2024 filingAscension Healthcare 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan · Plan 333 · EIN 31-1662309Updated Oct 2026

What Ascension Health DBA Ascension Healthcare's 401(k) plan says about matching contributions

Eligible participants may elect to contribute up to 80% of pretax eligible annual compensation, not to exceed or up to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) annual limits. The Plan does not allow for Organization contributions.
From the independent auditor's report attached to the plan year 2024 Form 5500, page 61. Open page 61 of the filing (PDF) ↗

Quoted directly from the filing. Plan terms may have changed; check your current Summary Plan Description.

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$82,750
Average account balance
7,250
Participants (end of year)
$600M
Plan assets (end of year)
0.05%
Admin expenses ÷ assets

Plan features

Indented passages are quoted word for word from the audit report; plan terms may have changed since, so check your current Summary Plan Description.

Employer matchQuoted from the filing aboveAudit report, p. 61 ↗
Loans
Participants may borrow from their accounts a minimum of $1,000 up to a maximum equal to the lesser of $50,000 or 50% of their vested account balance.
Audit report, p. 62 ↗
RecordkeeperTransamerica Retirement SolutionsSchedule C ↗
Independent auditorCliftonlarsonallen LLP (unmodified opinion)Schedule H ↗
Plan type and status401(k) · ActiveForm 5500 ↗

All rows are from the plan year 2024 filing; plan features from its audit report.

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How the plan compares

Plan year 2024 medians for 25 defined-contribution plans in other services with 5,000 to 9,999 participants.

Ascension Health DBA Ascension Healthcare: employer contribution per participant—
Peer median$1,920
Ascension Health DBA Ascension Healthcare: average balance$82,750
Peer median$54,954
Ascension Health DBA Ascension Healthcare: admin expenses ÷ assets0.05%
Peer median0.16%

Admin expenses are the plan's reported administrative expenses divided by its assets; they do not include fund expense ratios.

Plan history

Plan assets went from $587M at the end of plan year 2023 to $600M at the end of plan year 2024.

$587M2023$600M2024
End-of-year figures from each plan year's Form 5500 filing for the Ascension Health DBA Ascension Healthcare plan.
Plan yearParticipantsAssetsEmployer contributionsPer participantAdmin expense ratioMatch formulaFiling
20247,250$600M——0.05%Quoted in the audit report, p. 61 ↗Form 5500 ↗
20238,137$587M——0.06%Not publishedForm 5500 ↗

Other Ascension Health DBA Ascension Healthcare plans (5)

Each plan files its own Form 5500. Figures are from each plan's latest filing.

St. Vincent'S Health System Matched Savings Plan

Plan 016 · EIN 31-1662309 · plan year 2024 filing
—
Average account balance
0
Participants (end of year)
$0
Plan assets (end of year)
—
Employer contribution per participant

Plan features

Match, vesting and enrollment details have not been published from this plan's audit report yet. The figures below come from the structured filing.

Plan type and status401(k) · ActiveForm 5500 ↗

Ascension Healthcare Legacy ERISA 403(b) Plan

Plan 015 · EIN 31-1662309 · plan year 2024 filing
$61,623
Average account balance
1,107
Participants (end of year)
$68.2M
Plan assets (end of year)
0.03%
Admin expenses ÷ assets

Plan features

Match, vesting and enrollment details have not been published from this plan's audit report yet. The figures below come from the structured filing.

RecordkeeperTransamerica Retirement SolutionsSchedule C ↗
Independent auditorCliftonlarsonallen LLP (unmodified opinion, limited scope)Schedule H ↗
Plan type and status403(b) · ActiveForm 5500 ↗

Calumet Medical Center, Inc. 403(b) Tax Deferred Annuity Plan

Plan 012 · EIN 31-1662309 · plan year 2024 filing
$79,458
Average account balance
70
Participants (end of year)
$5.1M
Plan assets (end of year)
0.04%
Admin expenses ÷ assets

Plan features

Match, vesting and enrollment details have not been published from this plan's audit report yet. The figures below come from the structured filing.

Plan type and status403(b) · ActiveForm 5500 ↗

Ascension Healthcare Legacy Money Purchase Pension Plan

Plan 008 · EIN 31-1662309 · plan year 2024 filing
$21,739
Average account balance
640
Participants (end of year)
$13.9M
Plan assets (end of year)
0.05%
Admin expenses ÷ assets

Plan features

Match, vesting and enrollment details have not been published from this plan's audit report yet. The figures below come from the structured filing.

RecordkeeperTransamerica Retirement SolutionsSchedule C ↗
Independent auditorCliftonlarsonallen LLP (unmodified opinion, limited scope)Schedule H ↗
Plan type and statusRetirement · ActiveForm 5500 ↗

Ascension Healthcare Legacy ERISA Pension Plan

Plan 021 · EIN 31-1662309 · plan year 2024 filing
$51,109
Average account balance
3,121
Participants (end of year)
$160M
Plan assets (end of year)
0.35%
Admin expenses ÷ assets

Plan features

Match, vesting and enrollment details have not been published from this plan's audit report yet. The figures below come from the structured filing.

Independent auditorCliftonlarsonallen LLP (unmodified opinion, limited scope)Schedule H ↗
Plan type and statusPension (defined benefit) · FrozenForm 5500 ↗

Common questions

Does Ascension Health DBA Ascension Healthcare match 401(k) contributions?

The audit report attached to the Ascension Healthcare 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan's plan year 2024 Form 5500, page 61 says: “Eligible participants may elect to contribute up to 80% of pretax eligible annual compensation, not to exceed or up to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) annual limits. The Plan does not allow for Organization contributions.” Plan terms may have changed; check your current Summary Plan Description.

When is the Ascension Health DBA Ascension Healthcare 401(k) match vested?

The vesting schedule for the Ascension Healthcare 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan is not in the data published so far. Your Summary Plan Description states it.

Who manages the Ascension Health DBA Ascension Healthcare 401(k)?

The recordkeeper listed on Schedule C of the plan year 2024 filing is Transamerica Retirement Solutions. The plan administrator is Ascension Healthcare Pension Committee.

I left Ascension Health DBA Ascension Healthcare. How do I find my old 401(k)?

Your account stays in the plan until you move it. Contact the plan administrator (Ascension Healthcare Pension Committee, (314) 733-8600) or the recordkeeper, Transamerica Retirement Solutions. The Ascension Health DBA Ascension Healthcare old 401(k) page lists the contacts from every plan filing. Find an old Ascension Health DBA Ascension Healthcare 401(k)

Data from the public Form 5500 annual reports Ascension Health DBA Ascension Healthcare filed with the U.S. Department of Labor (plan years 2023 and 2024) and, where noted, the attached independent auditor's report. Plan terms may have changed since the filing; check your current Summary Plan Description. PlanFacts is not affiliated with Ascension Health DBA Ascension Healthcare. Not financial advice. Report a correction · Methodology