Employer · plans filed under one EIN
Exelon Corporation
Chicago, IL · Utilities
Form 5500 information is as filed by the plan administrator with the Department of Labor and may be amended. Figures reflect the plan year shown, not current balances.
5 retirement plans with 100 or more participants file Form 5500 under Exelon Corporation's employer identification number (Chicago, Illinois). Their latest filings total 68,392 participant records and $15.3B in net assets.
The largest is Exelon Corporation Employee Savings Plan, an ESOP with a 401(k) feature with 26,632 participants. A person can be counted in more than one plan, so the participant total is a count of records rather than of people.
Employer contributions across the plans were $389M and participant contributions $234M in the latest plan years; benefits paid were $1.40B. Schedule C compensation reported to service provider organisations totalled $19.1M.
Combined net assets moved from $10.7B in 2009 to $15.3B in 2024 (up 43%). Plan mergers and spin-offs show up here as steps in the series.
Plans
| Plan | Kind | Plan year | Participants | Net assets | Per participant | Employer / active | Sch. C compensation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exelon Corporation Employee Savings Plan | ESOP with a 401(k) feature | 2024 | 26,632 | $6.31B | $237,011 | $5,621 | $5.5M |
| Exelon Corporation Retirement Program | cash balance pension plan | 2024 | 23,999 | $6.05B | $251,966 | $23,393 | $8.2M |
| Pepco Holdings LLC Retirement Plan | cash balance pension plan | 2024 | 10,110 | $1.86B | $184,010 | $10,819 | $3.2M |
| Exelon Pension Plan | cash balance pension plan | 2024 | 5,092 | $956M | $187,668 | $12,703 | $1.5M |
| Exelon Corporation Pension Plan for Bargaining Unit Employees | cash balance pension plan | 2024 | 2,559 | $152M | $59,443 | $8,071 | $558K |
| US median, plan year 2024: DC plans $53,102 per participant, $2,175 employer contribution per active participant; DB plans $86,221 and $10,244. | |||||||
Trend by plan year
| Plan year | Plans | Participant records | Net assets | Employer contributions | Participant contributions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 5 | 68,392 | $15.3B | $389M | $234M |
| 2023 | 5 | 69,503 | $15.3B | $199M | $226M |
| 2022 | 5 | 68,583 | $14.7B | $112M | $225M |
| 2021 | 5 | 109,319 | $32.0B | $798M | $350M |
| 2020 | 5 | 110,310 | $30.4B | $592M | $360M |
| 2019 | 5 | 110,651 | $27.9B | $565M | $346M |
| 2018 | 5 | 97,770 | $22.6B | $267M | $318M |
| 2017 | 5 | 92,989 | $23.8B | $238M | $282M |
| 2016 | 5 | 92,496 | $21.4B | $325M | $263M |
| 2015 | 4 | 80,553 | $18.7B | $197M | $245M |
| 2014 | 4 | 77,952 | $19.0B | $337M | $198M |
| 2013 | 4 | 70,493 | $17.1B | $320M | $164M |
| 2012 | 4 | 71,206 | $16.1B | $315M | $161M |
| 2011 | 3 | 62,113 | $13.7B | $78.8M | $150M |
| 2010 | 3 | 62,306 | $13.3B | $2.06B | $138M |
| 2009 | 2 | 61,291 | $10.7B | $571M | $137M |
History of the plans listed above, in the years each filed the full Form 5500 with 100 or more participants. Plans that have since terminated are not included.
Service providers
| Organisation | Services reported | Plans | Compensation reported |
|---|---|---|---|
| Exelon Business Services Co. | Plan Administrator | 4 | $4,676,238 |
| Alight Solutions LLC | Consulting (general); Recordkeeping and information management | 5 | $3,332,103 |
| Financial Engines | Consulting (general) | 1 | $3,317,969 |
| Willis Towers Watson US LLC | Actuarial; Recordkeeping and information management | 4 | $2,341,665 |
| Northwest Plan Services | Recordkeeping and information management | 1 | $2,126,919 |
| Northern Trust Corporation | Custodial (securities); Trustee (bank, trust company, or similar financial institution) | 4 | $1,646,824 |
| BlackRock Financial Management, Inc. | Other services | 4 | $392,018 |
| Caissa, LLC | Other services | 3 | $309,035 |
| Albourne America, LLC | Consulting (general) | 3 | $256,691 |
| BlackRock Institutional Trust Co. | Investment management | 3 | $175,617 |
| Mitchell & Titus | Accounting (including auditing) | 5 | $143,147 |
| Plante Moran | Consulting (general) | 3 | $106,815 |
| Bloomberg Finance LP | Other services | 3 | $103,778 |
| Evestment Alliance LLC | Consulting (general) | 3 | $47,192 |
Organisations paid $5,000 or more by any of these plans, from Schedule C. Individuals are not shown.
Questions and answers
How many retirement plans does Exelon Corporation have?
5 plans with 100 or more participants filed Form 5500 under its employer identification number for the latest plan years: Exelon Corporation Employee Savings Plan, Exelon Corporation Retirement Program, Pepco Holdings LLC Retirement Plan and Exelon Pension Plan and others. Smaller plans and plans filed under a subsidiary's number are not grouped here.
How much does Exelon Corporation contribute to its plans?
$388,781,904 in employer contributions across these plans in their latest plan years, about $10,771 per active participant record. Form 5500 reports totals and not the match or accrual formula.
Who provides services to these plans?
Schedule C filings name Exelon Business Services Co., Alight Solutions LLC, Financial Engines and Willis Towers Watson US LLC and others. Only organisations paid $5,000 or more by a plan are listed on Schedule C.
Where does this come from?
Form 5500 annual reports filed with the Department of Labor's EFAST2 system, from the EBSA research files, with filings received through 24 Aug 2026. Figures are as filed and may be amended.
Provenance
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Employee Benefits Security Administration, Form 5500 research files, public domain, with filings received through 24 Aug 2026. Plans are grouped by the sponsor's employer identification number exactly as filed; a company that files under several EINs appears as several employers. See the methodology and corrections.