Form 5500 · Employee benefit plan · PORTLAND, OR
COLUMBIA SPORTSWEAR COMPANY
COLUMBIA SPORTSWEAR COMPANY of PORTLAND, OR spreads its employee benefits across 9 insurance carriers, according to its Form 5500 Schedule A. Its broker of record is MERCER HEALTH & BENEFITS ADMIN LLC. Coverage is written through KAISER FOUNDATION HEALTH PLAN OF THE NORTHWEST and 8 other carriers. The plan's most recent policy period ended in December.
Sourced from U.S. DOL EFAST2 Form 5500 · EIN 93-0498284 · plan 501 · as of Aug 2026
Plan brief
Schedule A lists 10 insured contracts covering health, dental, life and disability; the largest, with KAISER FOUNDATION HEALTH PLAN OF THE NORTHWEST, covers 810 people.
Reported premium across the insured contracts is $10,115,039, with $138,455 in disclosed broker commissions — about 1.4% of premium.
The health contract's policy period ended in December, while at least one ancillary line renews in May — the plan is on a split renewal cycle.
MERCER HEALTH & BENEFITS ADMIN LLC is the broker of record on 2 of the 10 contracts; the rest name a different broker or none.
9 carriers appear on the filing — KAISER FOUNDATION HEALTH PLAN OF THE NORTHWEST, KAISER FOUNDATION HEALTH PLAN, INC., AMERICAN HERITAGE LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY and ARAG INSURANCE COMPANY among them — with KAISER FOUNDATION HEALTH PLAN OF THE NORTHWEST writing the largest contract by premium.
Schedule A insurance contracts
| Carrier | Benefits | Covered | Renews | Premium | Commission |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMERICAN HERITAGE LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY | — | 1,122 | May | $520,916 | $110,044 |
| UNUM LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA | — | 46 | December | $56,788 | $11,358 |
| ARAG INSURANCE COMPANY | — | 780 | May | $87,863 | $8,786 |
| CIGNA HEALTH AND LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY | Health, Dental | 13 | December | $76,907 | $5,454 |
| NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITTSBURGH PA | — | 3,429 | December | $24,202 | $2,420 |
| DELAWARE AMERICAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA | Life, Disability | 13 | December | $5,197 | $366 |
| LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NORTH AMERICA | Life, Disability | 13 | December | $931 | $27 |
| KAISER FOUNDATION HEALTH PLAN, INC. | Health | 118 | May | $1,022,044 | $0 |
| KAISER FOUNDATION HEALTH PLAN, INC. | Health | 99 | May | $823,033 | $0 |
| KAISER FOUNDATION HEALTH PLAN OF THE NORTHWEST | Health, Dental | 810 | May | $7,497,158 | $0 |
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