Jefferson Health New Jersey 403(b) Plan403(b) plan: employer contributions, fees and assets
2025Form 5500 for plan year 2025
The filing shows $2,521 of employer contributions for each active participant in the plan year that ended 31 Dec 2025. Form 5500 does not state the match formula.
- Sponsor
- Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA
- EIN and plan number
- 23-1352651, plan 013
- Plan type
- 403(b). Single-employer plan
- Plan year
- to
- Filing received
What this filing shows
At the end of the plan year that ended 31 Dec 2025, the plan had 7,773 participants.
Net assets were $463,827,402 at the end of that plan year.
Employer contributions were $2,521 for each active participant in that plan year.
Participant contributions were $4,645 for each active participant.
By participants, it was number 134 of 3,444 defined contribution plans with 100 or more participants and a filing address in Pennsylvania.
By net assets, it was number 202 of 3,307.
Its net assets rose by 15.9% from plan year 2024 to 2025.
Net assets of the 2,405 defined contribution plans with 5,000 to 24,999 participants in plan year 2024 that filed for both years rose by 13.8%.
Its administrative expenses for each participant were $32.91 in plan year 2025.
The median of defined contribution plans with 5,000 to 24,999 participants was $54.89 in plan year 2024.
Form 5500 does not state the match formula.
What Form 5500 does not show
- The match formula. The form gives the total of the employer contributions for a plan year.
- Fund expense ratios. The fees on the form are the administrative expenses of the plan and the Schedule C compensation.
- The account of a person. The form gives totals for the plan.
While applicable plans are required to file a Form 5500 or Form 5500-SF annually, multiple filings may exist for a plan’s single form year if a plan amends their original filing or if a duplicate filing was erroneously submitted.
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Contributions
Position among plans of the same type and size. The group: 2,605 defined contribution plans with 5,000 to 24,999 participants, plan year 2024. The percentiles set the latest figures of this plan against the group of plan year 2024.
- Employer contributionsPlan year that ended 31 Dec 2025. Cash from employers, Schedule H line 2a(1)(A)
- $11,838,944
- Active participants31 Dec 2025
- 4,696
- Employer contributions for each active participant
- $2,521
The plan is at the 51st percentile of the group. The quartiles of the group are $843, $2,424 and $4,828. Among plans of the same sector, the plan is at the 70th percentile.
- Participant contributionsPlan year that ended 31 Dec 2025
- $21,812,956
- Rollovers and other contributions
- $2,321,596
- Participant contributions for each active participant
- $4,645
The plan is at the 47th percentile of the group of 2,407 plans. The quartiles of the group are $2,178, $5,020 and $8,172. Among plans of the same sector, the plan is at the 74th percentile.
- Total contributionsPlan year that ended 31 Dec 2025. Schedule H line 2a(3)
- $35,973,496
A percentile gives a position in the group. It does not grade the plan. Groups: plans with 5,000 to 24,999 participants, Health care and social assistance sector.
Fees that the filing shows
The fees on this page are the administrative expenses of the plan and the Schedule C compensation. Fund expense ratios are not in Form 5500.
- Other administrative expenses
- $255,785
- Administrative expenses, Schedule HPlan year that ended 31 Dec 2025
- $255,785
The plan is at the 26th percentile of the group. The quartiles of the group are $31.20, $54.89 and $86.25. Among plans of the same sector, the plan is at the 26th percentile.
- Direct compensation
- $333,430
- Indirect compensation
- $0
- Schedule C compensation to organisationsPlan year that ended 31 Dec 2025
- $333,430
The plan is at the 39th percentile of the group. The quartiles of the group are $29.85, $53.38 and $82.74. Among plans of the same sector, the plan is at the 28th percentile.
The group for a fee line has only the plans that report an amount. Guide: how to read Schedule C fees
Assets and participants
- Net assets at the start of the plan year
- $400,286,593
- Total income, with the result of the investments
- $104,154,262
- Benefits paid
- $40,357,668
- Total expenses
- $40,613,453
- Net income
- $63,540,809
- Net transfers
- $0
- Net assets, 31 Dec 2025
- $463,827,402
- Active participants
- 4,696
- Retired or separated, with benefits now
- 24
- Retired or separated, with benefits later
- 3,027
- Participants with an account balance
- 7,393
- Participants, 31 Dec 2025
- 7,773
The plan is at the 48th percentile of the group. The quartiles of the group are $23,583, $64,499 and $125,540. Among plans of the same sector, the plan is at the 75th percentile.
Net assets for each participant is an average of the plan. Form 5500 has no account balance of a person.
Plan years on file
| Plan year | Participants | Net assets | Employer contributions | Participant contributions | Schedule C compensation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 7,773 | $464M | $11.8M | $21.8M | $333K |
| 2024 | 8,873 | $400M | $20.4M | $10.3M | $270K |
| 2023 | 8,366 | $351M | $9.2M | $19.3M | $230K |
| 2022 | 7,083 | $297M | $8.3M | $18.0M | $205K |
| 2021 | 6,081 | $342M | $361K | $17.2M | $14K |
| 2020 | 5,442 | $304M | $7.4M | $17.3M | $6,000 |
| 2019 | 5,315 | $258M | $6.6M | $16.3M | $103K |
| 2018 | 6,392 | $209M | $5.8M | $14.7M | $331K |
| 2017 | 6,347 | $213M | $4.7M | $12.9M | $266K |
| 2016 | 6,693 | $175M | $3.8M | $11.5M | $169K |
| 2015 | 6,964 | $164M | $3.4M | $10.3M | $105K |
| 2014 | 7,884 | $164M | $3.0M | $8.7M | $84K |
| 2013 | 8,921 | $153M | $2.8M | $8.1M | $77K |
| 2012 | 9,240 | $129M | $2.7M | $7.9M | $13K |
| 2011 | 9,388 | $114M | $2.6M | $7.8M | $13K |
| 2010 | 4,459 | $113M | $2.5M | $7.5M | $13K |
| 2009 | 4,338 | $96.8M | $2.5M | $7.5M | $36K |
Assets by Schedule H category, 31 Dec 2025
- Registered investment companies (mutual funds)
- $439M 94.6%
- Insurance company general account
- $20.3M 4.4%
- Participant loans
- $4.8M 1.0%
- Other investments
- $48K 0.0%
The form shows the type of the investment vehicle. It does not list the funds of the plan.
Service providers on Schedule C
| Organisation | Services in the filing | Direct compensation | Indirect compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tiaa-Teachers Insurance & Annuity | Contract Administrator | $251,399 | $0 |
| Towers Watson Delaware, Inc. | Consulting (general) | $82,031 | $0 |
Schedule C lists a provider only when the plan paid it $5,000 or more. The site does not show persons that Schedule C names.
Other answers in the filing
- Opinion of the accountantSchedule H line 3a
- Unmodified
- Accountant performed an ERISA section 103(a)(3)(C) auditSchedule H line 3b
- Yes
- Accounting firmSchedule H line 3c
- Withumsmith+brown, PC
- Failure to transmit participant contributionsSchedule H line 4a
- Yes, $1,652,678
- Fidelity bondSchedule H line 4d
- Yes, $10,000,000
- Blackout period in the plan yearSchedule H line 4m
- Yes
- 2FERISA section 404(c) plan
- 2LCode section 403(b)(1) arrangement (annuity contracts)
- 2MCode section 403(b)(7) accounts (custodial accounts for regulated investment company stock)
Plan characteristics codes of line 8a, with the labels of the Form 5500 instructions. Business code 622000: Hospitals.
The plan administrator gives these answers on Schedule H. The site shows the answers as filed. It draws no conclusion from them.
Line 3a. The attached opinion of an independent qualified public accountant for this plan is (see instructions):
The form has four choices: unmodified, qualified, disclaimer and adverse. Glossary
Line 4a. Was there a failure to transmit to the plan any participant contributions within the time period described in 29 CFR 2510.3-102? Continue to answer “Yes” for any prior year failures until fully corrected. (See instructions and DOL’s Voluntary Fiduciary Correction Program.)
A “Yes” answer carries an amount. The line does not say why a transfer was late. Glossary
Form text copied from Department of Labor, Schedule H (Form 5500), editions 2024 and 2025 on .
Other plans of Thomas Jefferson University
| Plan | Participants | Net assets |
|---|---|---|
| Lehigh Valley Health Network 403(b) Savings Plan | 29,087 | $1.62B |
| Lehigh Valley Health Network Defined Contribution Retirement Plan | 27,233 | $772M |
| Jefferson Defined Contribution Retirement Plan | 27,004 | $3.04B |
| Jefferson Defined Benefit Plan | 24,963 | $2.22B |
| Abington Health 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan | 9,106 | $445M |
| Abington Health Defined Contribution Plan | 6,313 | $110M |
| Jefferson Health Northeast 403(b) Plan | 6,004 | $513M |
| Lehigh Valley Health Network 401(k) Savings Plan | 3,546 | $222M |
| Lehigh Valley Health Network Erisa 403(b) Plan | 2,041 | $8.0M |
| Pocono Health System Defined Contribution Plan | 1,422 | $49.3M |
| Health Partners Plans, Inc. Retirement Plan 401(k) | 1,129 | $154M |
| Philadelphia University Defined Contribution Retirement Plan | 766 | $136M |
Plans of similar size in the same industry
| Plan | Sponsor | Participants |
|---|---|---|
| Salem Health Hospitals & Clinics Retirement Plan | Salem Health Hospitals & Clinics | 7,778 |
| Samaritan Health Services Tax Sheltered Annuity PL | Samaritan Health Services | 7,749 |
| Regions Hospital Retirement Savings 401(k) Plan | Regions Hospital | 7,795 |
| Bellin Health 401(k) Retirement Plan | Bellin Health Systems, Inc. | 7,737 |
| Shands Jacksonville Retirement Plan | Shands Jacksonville Medical Center, Inc. | 7,865 |
| John Muir Health 403(b) Plan | John Muir Health | 7,729 |
| Mount Sinai Matching Contribution Plan | Mount Sinai Medical Center of Florida, Inc. | 8,007 |
| Ballad Health 401(a) Plan | Ballad Health | 7,727 |
| Lakeland Regional Medical Center Retirement Plan Trust | Lakeland Regional Medical Center, Inc. | 8,055 |
| University Health System, Inc. 403(b) Plan | University Health System, Inc. | 7,661 |
Official channels
- Form 5500 Filing Search, U.S. Department of Labor, EFAST2
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To find this plan there, look for: EIN 23-1352651Plan number 013
- EBSA publication about retirement plans, for participants, U.S. Department of Labor, Employee Benefits Security Administration
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Cite this page
My Plan Facts. "Jefferson Health New Jersey 403(b) Plan." https://myplanfacts.com/plan/231352651-013-jefferson-health-new-jersey-403-b-plan/. Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Employee Benefits Security Administration, Form 5500 datasets, filings received through 24 Oct 2026.
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Where this page gets its figures
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Employee Benefits Security Administration, Form 5500 datasets (Form 5500, Schedule H, Schedule C), plan years 2009 to 2025. The datasets are in the public domain. This page shows the latest filing on record for EIN 23-1352651, plan 013. An amended filing replaces it at the next update. The site calculates the figures for each participant, the quartiles and the percentiles. How the figures are made. Report an error.
Questions
Does the filing show the employer match?
No. Form 5500 does not state the match formula. The filing shows total employer contributions of $11,838,944 for the plan year that ended 31 Dec 2025. Participants contributed $21,812,956 in total in that plan year.
What fees does the filing show?
The plan reported $255,785 of administrative expenses for the plan year that ended 31 Dec 2025. Schedule C shows $333,430 of compensation to service providers. Fund expense ratios are not in Form 5500.
Which organisations give services to the plan?
Schedule C of the filing names 2 organisations. The table of service providers on this page gives the names, the services and the amounts. Schedule C lists a provider only when the plan paid it $5,000 or more.
How old are these figures?
The figures are for the plan year from 1 Jan 2025 to 31 Dec 2025. The Department of Labor received the filing on 16 Oct 2026. A filing is due by the last day of the 7th month after the plan year ends. An extension allows up to 9.5 months after the plan year ends.