THE HERSHEY COMPANY has sponsored the creation of one or more 401k plans.
Submission information for form 5500 for 401k plan THE HERSHEY COMPANY RETIREMENT PLAN
| Measure | Date | Value |
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| 2023: THE HERSHEY COMPANY RETIREMENT PLAN 2023 401k membership |
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| Total participants, beginning-of-year | 2023-01-01 | 6,236 |
| Total number of active participants reported on line 7a of the Form 5500 | 2023-01-01 | 2,280 |
| Number of retired or separated participants receiving benefits | 2023-01-01 | 1,888 |
| Number of other retired or separated participants entitled to future benefits | 2023-01-01 | 1,304 |
| Total of all active and inactive participants | 2023-01-01 | 5,472 |
| Number of deceased participants whose beneficiaries are receiving or are entitled to receive benefits | 2023-01-01 | 354 |
| Total participants | 2023-01-01 | 5,826 |
| Participants that terminated employment during the plan year with accrued benefits that were less than 100% vested | 2023-01-01 | 0 |
| 2022: THE HERSHEY COMPANY RETIREMENT PLAN 2022 401k membership |
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| Market value of plan assets | 2022-12-31 | 631,417,130 |
| Acturial value of plan assets | 2022-12-31 | 615,401,893 |
| Funding target for retired participants and beneficiaries receiving payment | 2022-12-31 | 103,848,177 |
| Number of terminated vested participants | 2022-12-31 | 1,147 |
| Fundng target for terminated vested participants | 2022-12-31 | 96,868,596 |
| Active participant vested funding target | 2022-12-31 | 267,400,979 |
| Number of active participants | 2022-12-31 | 1,704 |
| Total funding liabilities for active participants | 2022-12-31 | 267,400,979 |
| Total participant count | 2022-12-31 | 4,183 |
| Total funding target for all participants | 2022-12-31 | 468,117,752 |
| Balance at beginning of prior year after applicable adjustments | 2022-12-31 | 113,937,219 |
| Prefunding balance at beginning of prior year after applicable adjustments | 2022-12-31 | 0 |
| Carryover balanced portion elected for use to offset prior years funding requirement | 2022-12-31 | 5,502,132 |
| Prefunding balanced used to offset prior years funding requirement | 2022-12-31 | 0 |
| Amount remaining of carryover balance | 2022-12-31 | 108,435,087 |
| Amount remaining of prefunding balance | 2022-12-31 | 0 |
| Present value of excess contributions | 2022-12-31 | 13,695,708 |
| Total available prior years excess cotributions available at beginning of current plan year to add to prefunding balance | 2022-12-31 | 14,518,054 |
| Total available prior years excess cotributions added at beginning of current plan year to add to prefunding balance | 2022-12-31 | 0 |
| Reductions in caryover balances due to elections or deemed elections | 2022-12-31 | 0 |
| Reductions in prefunding balances due to elections or deemed elections | 2022-12-31 | 0 |
| Balance of carryovers at beginning of current year | 2022-12-31 | 115,841,203 |
| Balance of prefunding at beginning of current year | 2022-12-31 | 0 |
| Total employer contributions | 2022-12-31 | 35,000,000 |
| Total employee contributions | 2022-12-31 | 0 |
| Contributions allocated toward unpaid minimum require contributions from prior years | 2022-12-31 | 0 |
| Contributions made to avoid restrictions adjusted to valuation date | 2022-12-31 | 0 |
| Contributions allocated toward minimum required contributions for current year adjusted to valuation date | 2022-12-31 | 33,398,970 |
| Liquidity shortfalls end of Q1 | 2022-12-31 | 0 |
| Liquidity shortfalls end of Q2 | 2022-12-31 | 0 |
| Liquidity shortfalls end of Q3 | 2022-12-31 | 0 |
| Liquidity shortfalls end of Q4 | 2022-12-31 | 0 |
| Unpaid minimum required contributions for all prior years | 2022-12-31 | 0 |
| iDiscounted employer contributions allocated toward unpaid minimum required contributions from prior years | 2022-12-31 | 0 |
| Remaining amount of unpaid minimum required contributions | 2022-12-31 | 0 |
| Minimum required contributions for current year target normal cost | 2022-12-31 | 10,786,799 |
| Net shortfall amortization installment of oustanding balance | 2022-12-31 | 0 |
| Waiver amortization installment | 2022-12-31 | 0 |
| Total funding amount beforereflecting carryover/prefunding balances | 2022-12-31 | 0 |
| Carryover balance elected to use to offset funding requirement | 2022-12-31 | 0 |
| Prefunding balance elected to use to offset funding requirement | 2022-12-31 | 0 |
| Additional cash requirement | 2022-12-31 | 0 |
| Contributions allocatedtoward minimum required contributions for current year | 2022-12-31 | 33,398,970 |
| Unpaid minimum required contributions for current year | 2022-12-31 | 0 |
| Unpaid minimum required contributions for all years | 2022-12-31 | 0 |
| Total participants, beginning-of-year | 2022-01-01 | 4,183 |
| Total number of active participants reported on line 7a of the Form 5500 | 2022-01-01 | 1,560 |
| Number of retired or separated participants receiving benefits | 2022-01-01 | 1,152 |
| Number of other retired or separated participants entitled to future benefits | 2022-01-01 | 1,061 |
| Total of all active and inactive participants | 2022-01-01 | 3,773 |
| Number of deceased participants whose beneficiaries are receiving or are entitled to receive benefits | 2022-01-01 | 195 |
| Total participants | 2022-01-01 | 3,968 |
| Participants that terminated employment during the plan year with accrued benefits that were less than 100% vested | 2022-01-01 | 0 |
| 2021: THE HERSHEY COMPANY RETIREMENT PLAN 2021 401k membership |
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| Market value of plan assets | 2021-12-31 | 622,609,169 |
| Acturial value of plan assets | 2021-12-31 | 576,761,129 |
| Funding target for retired participants and beneficiaries receiving payment | 2021-12-31 | 105,349,308 |
| Number of terminated vested participants | 2021-12-31 | 1,170 |
| Fundng target for terminated vested participants | 2021-12-31 | 95,676,343 |
| Active participant vested funding target | 2021-12-31 | 276,857,735 |
| Number of active participants | 2021-12-31 | 1,895 |
| Total funding liabilities for active participants | 2021-12-31 | 276,857,735 |
| Total participant count | 2021-12-31 | 4,433 |
| Total funding target for all participants | 2021-12-31 | 477,883,386 |
| Balance at beginning of prior year after applicable adjustments | 2021-12-31 | 112,182,862 |
| Prefunding balance at beginning of prior year after applicable adjustments | 2021-12-31 | 0 |
| Carryover balanced portion elected for use to offset prior years funding requirement | 2021-12-31 | 11,004,264 |
| Prefunding balanced used to offset prior years funding requirement | 2021-12-31 | 0 |
| Amount remaining of carryover balance | 2021-12-31 | 101,178,598 |
| Amount remaining of prefunding balance | 2021-12-31 | 0 |
| Present value of excess contributions | 2021-12-31 | 0 |
| Total available prior years excess cotributions available at beginning of current plan year to add to prefunding balance | 2021-12-31 | 0 |
| Total available prior years excess cotributions added at beginning of current plan year to add to prefunding balance | 2021-12-31 | 0 |
| Reductions in caryover balances due to elections or deemed elections | 2021-12-31 | 0 |
| Reductions in prefunding balances due to elections or deemed elections | 2021-12-31 | 0 |
| Balance of carryovers at beginning of current year | 2021-12-31 | 113,937,219 |
| Balance of prefunding at beginning of current year | 2021-12-31 | 0 |
| Total employer contributions | 2021-12-31 | 20,000,000 |
| Total employee contributions | 2021-12-31 | 0 |
| Contributions allocated toward unpaid minimum require contributions from prior years | 2021-12-31 | 0 |
| Contributions made to avoid restrictions adjusted to valuation date | 2021-12-31 | 0 |
| Contributions allocated toward minimum required contributions for current year adjusted to valuation date | 2021-12-31 | 19,225,299 |
| Liquidity shortfalls end of Q1 | 2021-12-31 | 0 |
| Liquidity shortfalls end of Q2 | 2021-12-31 | 0 |
| Liquidity shortfalls end of Q3 | 2021-12-31 | 0 |
| Liquidity shortfalls end of Q4 | 2021-12-31 | 0 |
| Unpaid minimum required contributions for all prior years | 2021-12-31 | 0 |
| iDiscounted employer contributions allocated toward unpaid minimum required contributions from prior years | 2021-12-31 | 0 |
| Remaining amount of unpaid minimum required contributions | 2021-12-31 | 0 |
| Minimum required contributions for current year target normal cost | 2021-12-31 | 11,031,723 |
| Net shortfall amortization installment of oustanding balance | 2021-12-31 | 0 |
| Waiver amortization installment | 2021-12-31 | 0 |
| Total funding amount beforereflecting carryover/prefunding balances | 2021-12-31 | 11,031,723 |
| Carryover balance elected to use to offset funding requirement | 2021-12-31 | 5,502,132 |
| Prefunding balance elected to use to offset funding requirement | 2021-12-31 | 0 |
| Additional cash requirement | 2021-12-31 | 5,529,591 |
| Contributions allocatedtoward minimum required contributions for current year | 2021-12-31 | 19,225,299 |
| Unpaid minimum required contributions for current year | 2021-12-31 | 0 |
| Unpaid minimum required contributions for all years | 2021-12-31 | 0 |
| Total participants, beginning-of-year | 2021-01-01 | 4,436 |
| Total number of active participants reported on line 7a of the Form 5500 | 2021-01-01 | 1,704 |
| Number of retired or separated participants receiving benefits | 2021-01-01 | 1,164 |
| Number of other retired or separated participants entitled to future benefits | 2021-01-01 | 1,147 |
| Total of all active and inactive participants | 2021-01-01 | 4,015 |
| Number of deceased participants whose beneficiaries are receiving or are entitled to receive benefits | 2021-01-01 | 168 |
| Total participants | 2021-01-01 | 4,183 |
| Participants that terminated employment during the plan year with accrued benefits that were less than 100% vested | 2021-01-01 | 0 |
| 2020: THE HERSHEY COMPANY RETIREMENT PLAN 2020 401k membership |
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| Market value of plan assets | 2020-12-31 | 592,001,827 |
| Acturial value of plan assets | 2020-12-31 | 570,362,664 |
| Funding target for retired participants and beneficiaries receiving payment | 2020-12-31 | 104,697,569 |
| Number of terminated vested participants | 2020-12-31 | 1,256 |
| Fundng target for terminated vested participants | 2020-12-31 | 106,724,187 |
| Active participant vested funding target | 2020-12-31 | 282,218,247 |
| Number of active participants | 2020-12-31 | 2,050 |
| Total funding liabilities for active participants | 2020-12-31 | 282,218,247 |
| Total participant count | 2020-12-31 | 4,758 |
| Total funding target for all participants | 2020-12-31 | 493,640,003 |
| Balance at beginning of prior year after applicable adjustments | 2020-12-31 | 107,665,789 |
| Prefunding balance at beginning of prior year after applicable adjustments | 2020-12-31 | 0 |
| Carryover balanced portion elected for use to offset prior years funding requirement | 2020-12-31 | 12,401,810 |
| Prefunding balanced used to offset prior years funding requirement | 2020-12-31 | 0 |
| Amount remaining of carryover balance | 2020-12-31 | 95,263,979 |
| Amount remaining of prefunding balance | 2020-12-31 | 0 |
| Present value of excess contributions | 2020-12-31 | 0 |
| Total available prior years excess cotributions available at beginning of current plan year to add to prefunding balance | 2020-12-31 | 0 |
| Total available prior years excess cotributions added at beginning of current plan year to add to prefunding balance | 2020-12-31 | 0 |
| Reductions in caryover balances due to elections or deemed elections | 2020-12-31 | 0 |
| Reductions in prefunding balances due to elections or deemed elections | 2020-12-31 | 0 |
| Balance of carryovers at beginning of current year | 2020-12-31 | 112,182,862 |
| Balance of prefunding at beginning of current year | 2020-12-31 | 0 |
| Total employer contributions | 2020-12-31 | 0 |
| Total employee contributions | 2020-12-31 | 0 |
| Contributions allocated toward unpaid minimum require contributions from prior years | 2020-12-31 | 0 |
| Contributions made to avoid restrictions adjusted to valuation date | 2020-12-31 | 0 |
| Contributions allocated toward minimum required contributions for current year adjusted to valuation date | 2020-12-31 | 0 |
| Liquidity shortfalls end of Q1 | 2020-12-31 | 0 |
| Liquidity shortfalls end of Q2 | 2020-12-31 | 0 |
| Liquidity shortfalls end of Q3 | 2020-12-31 | 0 |
| Liquidity shortfalls end of Q4 | 2020-12-31 | 0 |
| Unpaid minimum required contributions for all prior years | 2020-12-31 | 0 |
| iDiscounted employer contributions allocated toward unpaid minimum required contributions from prior years | 2020-12-31 | 0 |
| Remaining amount of unpaid minimum required contributions | 2020-12-31 | 0 |
| Minimum required contributions for current year target normal cost | 2020-12-31 | 11,004,264 |
| Net shortfall amortization installment of oustanding balance | 2020-12-31 | 0 |
| Waiver amortization installment | 2020-12-31 | 0 |
| Total funding amount beforereflecting carryover/prefunding balances | 2020-12-31 | 11,004,264 |
| Carryover balance elected to use to offset funding requirement | 2020-12-31 | 11,004,264 |
| Prefunding balance elected to use to offset funding requirement | 2020-12-31 | 0 |
| Additional cash requirement | 2020-12-31 | 0 |
| Contributions allocatedtoward minimum required contributions for current year | 2020-12-31 | 0 |
| Unpaid minimum required contributions for current year | 2020-12-31 | 0 |
| Unpaid minimum required contributions for all years | 2020-12-31 | 0 |
| Total participants, beginning-of-year | 2020-01-01 | 4,758 |
| Total number of active participants reported on line 7a of the Form 5500 | 2020-01-01 | 1,896 |
| Number of retired or separated participants receiving benefits | 2020-01-01 | 1,197 |
| Number of other retired or separated participants entitled to future benefits | 2020-01-01 | 1,171 |
| Total of all active and inactive participants | 2020-01-01 | 4,264 |
| Number of deceased participants whose beneficiaries are receiving or are entitled to receive benefits | 2020-01-01 | 172 |
| Total participants | 2020-01-01 | 4,436 |
| 2019: THE HERSHEY COMPANY RETIREMENT PLAN 2019 401k membership |
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| Market value of plan assets | 2019-12-31 | 543,442,860 |
| Acturial value of plan assets | 2019-12-31 | 569,570,624 |
| Funding target for retired participants and beneficiaries receiving payment | 2019-12-31 | 101,018,494 |
| Number of terminated vested participants | 2019-12-31 | 1,345 |
| Fundng target for terminated vested participants | 2019-12-31 | 112,524,240 |
| Active participant vested funding target | 2019-12-31 | 286,339,188 |
| Number of active participants | 2019-12-31 | 2,199 |
| Total funding liabilities for active participants | 2019-12-31 | 286,339,188 |
| Total participant count | 2019-12-31 | 4,987 |
| Total funding target for all participants | 2019-12-31 | 499,881,922 |
| Balance at beginning of prior year after applicable adjustments | 2019-12-31 | 123,472,925 |
| Prefunding balance at beginning of prior year after applicable adjustments | 2019-12-31 | 0 |
| Carryover balanced portion elected for use to offset prior years funding requirement | 2019-12-31 | 11,297,692 |
| Prefunding balanced used to offset prior years funding requirement | 2019-12-31 | 0 |
| Amount remaining of carryover balance | 2019-12-31 | 112,175,233 |
| Amount remaining of prefunding balance | 2019-12-31 | 0 |
| Present value of excess contributions | 2019-12-31 | 0 |
| Total available prior years excess cotributions available at beginning of current plan year to add to prefunding balance | 2019-12-31 | 0 |
| Total available prior years excess cotributions added at beginning of current plan year to add to prefunding balance | 2019-12-31 | 0 |
| Reductions in caryover balances due to elections or deemed elections | 2019-12-31 | 0 |
| Reductions in prefunding balances due to elections or deemed elections | 2019-12-31 | 0 |
| Balance of carryovers at beginning of current year | 2019-12-31 | 107,665,789 |
| Balance of prefunding at beginning of current year | 2019-12-31 | 0 |
| Total employer contributions | 2019-12-31 | 0 |
| Total employee contributions | 2019-12-31 | 0 |
| Contributions allocated toward unpaid minimum require contributions from prior years | 2019-12-31 | 0 |
| Contributions made to avoid restrictions adjusted to valuation date | 2019-12-31 | 0 |
| Contributions allocated toward minimum required contributions for current year adjusted to valuation date | 2019-12-31 | 0 |
| Liquidity shortfalls end of Q1 | 2019-12-31 | 0 |
| Liquidity shortfalls end of Q2 | 2019-12-31 | 0 |
| Liquidity shortfalls end of Q3 | 2019-12-31 | 0 |
| Liquidity shortfalls end of Q4 | 2019-12-31 | 0 |
| Unpaid minimum required contributions for all prior years | 2019-12-31 | 0 |
| iDiscounted employer contributions allocated toward unpaid minimum required contributions from prior years | 2019-12-31 | 0 |
| Remaining amount of unpaid minimum required contributions | 2019-12-31 | 0 |
| Minimum required contributions for current year target normal cost | 2019-12-31 | 12,401,810 |
| Net shortfall amortization installment of oustanding balance | 2019-12-31 | 0 |
| Waiver amortization installment | 2019-12-31 | 0 |
| Total funding amount beforereflecting carryover/prefunding balances | 2019-12-31 | 12,401,810 |
| Carryover balance elected to use to offset funding requirement | 2019-12-31 | 12,401,810 |
| Prefunding balance elected to use to offset funding requirement | 2019-12-31 | 0 |
| Additional cash requirement | 2019-12-31 | 0 |
| Contributions allocatedtoward minimum required contributions for current year | 2019-12-31 | 0 |
| Unpaid minimum required contributions for current year | 2019-12-31 | 0 |
| Unpaid minimum required contributions for all years | 2019-12-31 | 0 |
| Total participants, beginning-of-year | 2019-01-01 | 4,987 |
| Total number of active participants reported on line 7a of the Form 5500 | 2019-01-01 | 2,050 |
| Number of retired or separated participants receiving benefits | 2019-01-01 | 1,298 |
| Number of other retired or separated participants entitled to future benefits | 2019-01-01 | 1,256 |
| Total of all active and inactive participants | 2019-01-01 | 4,604 |
| Number of deceased participants whose beneficiaries are receiving or are entitled to receive benefits | 2019-01-01 | 154 |
| Total participants | 2019-01-01 | 4,758 |
| 2018: THE HERSHEY COMPANY RETIREMENT PLAN 2018 401k membership |
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| Market value of plan assets | 2018-12-31 | 609,062,169 |
| Acturial value of plan assets | 2018-12-31 | 584,921,635 |
| Funding target for retired participants and beneficiaries receiving payment | 2018-12-31 | 94,852,017 |
| Number of terminated vested participants | 2018-12-31 | 1,363 |
| Fundng target for terminated vested participants | 2018-12-31 | 110,453,427 |
| Active participant vested funding target | 2018-12-31 | 290,994,730 |
| Number of active participants | 2018-12-31 | 2,395 |
| Total funding liabilities for active participants | 2018-12-31 | 290,994,730 |
| Total participant count | 2018-12-31 | 5,185 |
| Total funding target for all participants | 2018-12-31 | 496,300,174 |
| Balance at beginning of prior year after applicable adjustments | 2018-12-31 | 120,607,263 |
| Prefunding balance at beginning of prior year after applicable adjustments | 2018-12-31 | 0 |
| Carryover balanced portion elected for use to offset prior years funding requirement | 2018-12-31 | 10,834,037 |
| Prefunding balanced used to offset prior years funding requirement | 2018-12-31 | 0 |
| Amount remaining of carryover balance | 2018-12-31 | 109,773,226 |
| Amount remaining of prefunding balance | 2018-12-31 | 0 |
| Present value of excess contributions | 2018-12-31 | 0 |
| Total available prior years excess cotributions available at beginning of current plan year to add to prefunding balance | 2018-12-31 | 0 |
| Total available prior years excess cotributions added at beginning of current plan year to add to prefunding balance | 2018-12-31 | 0 |
| Reductions in caryover balances due to elections or deemed elections | 2018-12-31 | 0 |
| Reductions in prefunding balances due to elections or deemed elections | 2018-12-31 | 0 |
| Balance of carryovers at beginning of current year | 2018-12-31 | 123,472,925 |
| Balance of prefunding at beginning of current year | 2018-12-31 | 0 |
| Total employer contributions | 2018-12-31 | 0 |
| Total employee contributions | 2018-12-31 | 0 |
| Contributions allocated toward unpaid minimum require contributions from prior years | 2018-12-31 | 0 |
| Contributions made to avoid restrictions adjusted to valuation date | 2018-12-31 | 0 |
| Contributions allocated toward minimum required contributions for current year adjusted to valuation date | 2018-12-31 | 0 |
| Liquidity shortfalls end of Q1 | 2018-12-31 | 0 |
| Liquidity shortfalls end of Q2 | 2018-12-31 | 0 |
| Liquidity shortfalls end of Q3 | 2018-12-31 | 0 |
| Liquidity shortfalls end of Q4 | 2018-12-31 | 0 |
| Unpaid minimum required contributions for all prior years | 2018-12-31 | 0 |
| iDiscounted employer contributions allocated toward unpaid minimum required contributions from prior years | 2018-12-31 | 0 |
| Remaining amount of unpaid minimum required contributions | 2018-12-31 | 0 |
| Minimum required contributions for current year target normal cost | 2018-12-31 | 11,297,692 |
| Net shortfall amortization installment of oustanding balance | 2018-12-31 | 0 |
| Waiver amortization installment | 2018-12-31 | 0 |
| Total funding amount beforereflecting carryover/prefunding balances | 2018-12-31 | 11,297,692 |
| Carryover balance elected to use to offset funding requirement | 2018-12-31 | 11,297,692 |
| Prefunding balance elected to use to offset funding requirement | 2018-12-31 | 0 |
| Additional cash requirement | 2018-12-31 | 0 |
| Contributions allocatedtoward minimum required contributions for current year | 2018-12-31 | 0 |
| Unpaid minimum required contributions for current year | 2018-12-31 | 0 |
| Unpaid minimum required contributions for all years | 2018-12-31 | 0 |
| 2017: THE HERSHEY COMPANY RETIREMENT PLAN 2017 401k membership |
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| Market value of plan assets | 2017-12-31 | 572,297,800 |
| Acturial value of plan assets | 2017-12-31 | 591,240,197 |
| Funding target for retired participants and beneficiaries receiving payment | 2017-12-31 | 89,807,075 |
| Number of terminated vested participants | 2017-12-31 | 1,444 |
| Fundng target for terminated vested participants | 2017-12-31 | 113,002,593 |
| Active participant vested funding target | 2017-12-31 | 282,565,854 |
| Number of active participants | 2017-12-31 | 2,541 |
| Total funding liabilities for active participants | 2017-12-31 | 282,565,854 |
| Total participant count | 2017-12-31 | 5,442 |
| Total funding target for all participants | 2017-12-31 | 485,375,522 |
| Balance at beginning of prior year after applicable adjustments | 2017-12-31 | 124,414,925 |
| Prefunding balance at beginning of prior year after applicable adjustments | 2017-12-31 | 0 |
| Carryover balanced portion elected for use to offset prior years funding requirement | 2017-12-31 | 10,397,849 |
| Prefunding balanced used to offset prior years funding requirement | 2017-12-31 | 0 |
| Amount remaining of carryover balance | 2017-12-31 | 114,017,076 |
| Amount remaining of prefunding balance | 2017-12-31 | 0 |
| Present value of excess contributions | 2017-12-31 | 0 |
| Total available prior years excess cotributions available at beginning of current plan year to add to prefunding balance | 2017-12-31 | 0 |
| Total available prior years excess cotributions added at beginning of current plan year to add to prefunding balance | 2017-12-31 | 0 |
| Reductions in caryover balances due to elections or deemed elections | 2017-12-31 | 0 |
| Reductions in prefunding balances due to elections or deemed elections | 2017-12-31 | 0 |
| Balance of carryovers at beginning of current year | 2017-12-31 | 120,607,263 |
| Balance of prefunding at beginning of current year | 2017-12-31 | 0 |
| Total employer contributions | 2017-12-31 | 0 |
| Total employee contributions | 2017-12-31 | 0 |
| Contributions allocated toward unpaid minimum require contributions from prior years | 2017-12-31 | 0 |
| Contributions made to avoid restrictions adjusted to valuation date | 2017-12-31 | 0 |
| Contributions allocated toward minimum required contributions for current year adjusted to valuation date | 2017-12-31 | 0 |
| Liquidity shortfalls end of Q1 | 2017-12-31 | 0 |
| Liquidity shortfalls end of Q2 | 2017-12-31 | 0 |
| Liquidity shortfalls end of Q3 | 2017-12-31 | 0 |
| Liquidity shortfalls end of Q4 | 2017-12-31 | 0 |
| Unpaid minimum required contributions for all prior years | 2017-12-31 | 0 |
| iDiscounted employer contributions allocated toward unpaid minimum required contributions from prior years | 2017-12-31 | 0 |
| Remaining amount of unpaid minimum required contributions | 2017-12-31 | 0 |
| Minimum required contributions for current year target normal cost | 2017-12-31 | 10,834,037 |
| Net shortfall amortization installment of oustanding balance | 2017-12-31 | 0 |
| Waiver amortization installment | 2017-12-31 | 0 |
| Total funding amount beforereflecting carryover/prefunding balances | 2017-12-31 | 10,834,037 |
| Carryover balance elected to use to offset funding requirement | 2017-12-31 | 10,834,037 |
| Prefunding balance elected to use to offset funding requirement | 2017-12-31 | 0 |
| Additional cash requirement | 2017-12-31 | 0 |
| Contributions allocatedtoward minimum required contributions for current year | 2017-12-31 | 0 |
| Unpaid minimum required contributions for current year | 2017-12-31 | 0 |
| Unpaid minimum required contributions for all years | 2017-12-31 | 0 |
| Total participants, beginning-of-year | 2017-01-01 | 5,442 |
| Total number of active participants reported on line 7a of the Form 5500 | 2017-01-01 | 2,395 |
| Number of retired or separated participants receiving benefits | 2017-01-01 | 1,284 |
| Number of other retired or separated participants entitled to future benefits | 2017-01-01 | 1,363 |
| Total of all active and inactive participants | 2017-01-01 | 5,042 |
| Number of deceased participants whose beneficiaries are receiving or are entitled to receive benefits | 2017-01-01 | 143 |
| Total participants | 2017-01-01 | 5,185 |
| 2016: THE HERSHEY COMPANY RETIREMENT PLAN 2016 401k membership |
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| Market value of plan assets | 2016-12-31 | 605,234,083 |
| Acturial value of plan assets | 2016-12-31 | 638,470,394 |
| Funding target for retired participants and beneficiaries receiving payment | 2016-12-31 | 83,148,358 |
| Number of terminated vested participants | 2016-12-31 | 1,641 |
| Fundng target for terminated vested participants | 2016-12-31 | 158,774,794 |
| Active participant vested funding target | 2016-12-31 | 289,776,233 |
| Number of active participants | 2016-12-31 | 2,695 |
| Total funding liabilities for active participants | 2016-12-31 | 289,776,233 |
| Total participant count | 2016-12-31 | 5,759 |
| Total funding target for all participants | 2016-12-31 | 531,699,385 |
| Balance at beginning of prior year after applicable adjustments | 2016-12-31 | 138,512,739 |
| Prefunding balance at beginning of prior year after applicable adjustments | 2016-12-31 | 0 |
| Carryover balanced portion elected for use to offset prior years funding requirement | 2016-12-31 | 11,312,120 |
| Prefunding balanced used to offset prior years funding requirement | 2016-12-31 | 0 |
| Amount remaining of carryover balance | 2016-12-31 | 127,200,619 |
| Amount remaining of prefunding balance | 2016-12-31 | 0 |
| Present value of excess contributions | 2016-12-31 | 9,275,634 |
| Total available prior years excess cotributions available at beginning of current plan year to add to prefunding balance | 2016-12-31 | 9,072,498 |
| Total available prior years excess cotributions added at beginning of current plan year to add to prefunding balance | 2016-12-31 | 0 |
| Reductions in caryover balances due to elections or deemed elections | 2016-12-31 | 0 |
| Reductions in prefunding balances due to elections or deemed elections | 2016-12-31 | 0 |
| Balance of carryovers at beginning of current year | 2016-12-31 | 124,414,925 |
| Balance of prefunding at beginning of current year | 2016-12-31 | 0 |
| Total employer contributions | 2016-12-31 | 0 |
| Total employee contributions | 2016-12-31 | 0 |
| Contributions allocated toward unpaid minimum require contributions from prior years | 2016-12-31 | 0 |
| Contributions made to avoid restrictions adjusted to valuation date | 2016-12-31 | 0 |
| Contributions allocated toward minimum required contributions for current year adjusted to valuation date | 2016-12-31 | 0 |
| Liquidity shortfalls end of Q1 | 2016-12-31 | 0 |
| Liquidity shortfalls end of Q2 | 2016-12-31 | 0 |
| Liquidity shortfalls end of Q3 | 2016-12-31 | 0 |
| Liquidity shortfalls end of Q4 | 2016-12-31 | 0 |
| Unpaid minimum required contributions for all prior years | 2016-12-31 | 0 |
| iDiscounted employer contributions allocated toward unpaid minimum required contributions from prior years | 2016-12-31 | 0 |
| Remaining amount of unpaid minimum required contributions | 2016-12-31 | 0 |
| Minimum required contributions for current year target normal cost | 2016-12-31 | 10,397,849 |
| Net shortfall amortization installment of oustanding balance | 2016-12-31 | 0 |
| Waiver amortization installment | 2016-12-31 | 0 |
| Waived amount of outstanding balance | 2016-12-31 | 0 |
| Total funding amount beforereflecting carryover/prefunding balances | 2016-12-31 | 10,397,849 |
| Carryover balance elected to use to offset funding requirement | 2016-12-31 | 10,397,849 |
| Additional cash requirement | 2016-12-31 | 0 |
| Contributions allocatedtoward minimum required contributions for current year | 2016-12-31 | 0 |
| Unpaid minimum required contributions for current year | 2016-12-31 | 0 |
| Unpaid minimum required contributions for all years | 2016-12-31 | 0 |
| Total participants, beginning-of-year | 2016-01-01 | 5,759 |
| Total number of active participants reported on line 7a of the Form 5500 | 2016-01-01 | 2,541 |
| Number of retired or separated participants receiving benefits | 2016-01-01 | 1,320 |
| Number of other retired or separated participants entitled to future benefits | 2016-01-01 | 1,444 |
| Total of all active and inactive participants | 2016-01-01 | 5,305 |
| Number of deceased participants whose beneficiaries are receiving or are entitled to receive benefits | 2016-01-01 | 137 |
| Total participants | 2016-01-01 | 5,442 |
| 2015: THE HERSHEY COMPANY RETIREMENT PLAN 2015 401k membership |
|---|
| Total participants, beginning-of-year | 2015-01-01 | 6,116 |
| Total number of active participants reported on line 7a of the Form 5500 | 2015-01-01 | 2,695 |
| Number of retired or separated participants receiving benefits | 2015-01-01 | 1,295 |
| Number of other retired or separated participants entitled to future benefits | 2015-01-01 | 1,641 |
| Total of all active and inactive participants | 2015-01-01 | 5,631 |
| Number of deceased participants whose beneficiaries are receiving or are entitled to receive benefits | 2015-01-01 | 128 |
| Total participants | 2015-01-01 | 5,759 |
| Participants that terminated employment during the plan year with accrued benefits that were less than 100% vested | 2015-01-01 | 0 |
| 2014: THE HERSHEY COMPANY RETIREMENT PLAN 2014 401k membership |
|---|
| Total participants, beginning-of-year | 2014-01-01 | 6,392 |
| Total number of active participants reported on line 7a of the Form 5500 | 2014-01-01 | 3,256 |
| Number of retired or separated participants receiving benefits | 2014-01-01 | 1,331 |
| Number of other retired or separated participants entitled to future benefits | 2014-01-01 | 1,410 |
| Total of all active and inactive participants | 2014-01-01 | 5,997 |
| Number of deceased participants whose beneficiaries are receiving or are entitled to receive benefits | 2014-01-01 | 119 |
| Total participants | 2014-01-01 | 6,116 |
| 2013: THE HERSHEY COMPANY RETIREMENT PLAN 2013 401k membership |
|---|
| Total participants, beginning-of-year | 2013-01-01 | 6,629 |
| Total number of active participants reported on line 7a of the Form 5500 | 2013-01-01 | 3,437 |
| Number of retired or separated participants receiving benefits | 2013-01-01 | 1,385 |
| Number of other retired or separated participants entitled to future benefits | 2013-01-01 | 1,451 |
| Total of all active and inactive participants | 2013-01-01 | 6,273 |
| Number of deceased participants whose beneficiaries are receiving or are entitled to receive benefits | 2013-01-01 | 119 |
| Total participants | 2013-01-01 | 6,392 |
| Participants that terminated employment during the plan year with accrued benefits that were less than 100% vested | 2013-01-01 | 0 |
| 2012: THE HERSHEY COMPANY RETIREMENT PLAN 2012 401k membership |
|---|
| Total participants, beginning-of-year | 2012-01-01 | 6,911 |
| Total number of active participants reported on line 7a of the Form 5500 | 2012-01-01 | 3,618 |
| Number of retired or separated participants receiving benefits | 2012-01-01 | 1,429 |
| Number of other retired or separated participants entitled to future benefits | 2012-01-01 | 1,469 |
| Total of all active and inactive participants | 2012-01-01 | 6,516 |
| Number of deceased participants whose beneficiaries are receiving or are entitled to receive benefits | 2012-01-01 | 113 |
| Total participants | 2012-01-01 | 6,629 |
| Participants that terminated employment during the plan year with accrued benefits that were less than 100% vested | 2012-01-01 | 0 |
| 2011: THE HERSHEY COMPANY RETIREMENT PLAN 2011 401k membership |
|---|
| Total participants, beginning-of-year | 2011-01-01 | 7,155 |
| Total number of active participants reported on line 7a of the Form 5500 | 2011-01-01 | 3,889 |
| Number of retired or separated participants receiving benefits | 2011-01-01 | 1,457 |
| Number of other retired or separated participants entitled to future benefits | 2011-01-01 | 1,451 |
| Total of all active and inactive participants | 2011-01-01 | 6,797 |
| Number of deceased participants whose beneficiaries are receiving or are entitled to receive benefits | 2011-01-01 | 114 |
| Total participants | 2011-01-01 | 6,911 |
| Participants that terminated employment during the plan year with accrued benefits that were less than 100% vested | 2011-01-01 | 0 |
| 2010: THE HERSHEY COMPANY RETIREMENT PLAN 2010 401k membership |
|---|
| Total participants, beginning-of-year | 2010-01-01 | 7,633 |
| Total number of active participants reported on line 7a of the Form 5500 | 2010-01-01 | 4,103 |
| Number of retired or separated participants receiving benefits | 2010-01-01 | 1,448 |
| Number of other retired or separated participants entitled to future benefits | 2010-01-01 | 1,459 |
| Total of all active and inactive participants | 2010-01-01 | 7,010 |
| Number of deceased participants whose beneficiaries are receiving or are entitled to receive benefits | 2010-01-01 | 143 |
| Total participants | 2010-01-01 | 7,153 |
| Participants that terminated employment during the plan year with accrued benefits that were less than 100% vested | 2010-01-01 | 0 |
| 2009: THE HERSHEY COMPANY RETIREMENT PLAN 2009 401k membership |
|---|
| Total participants, beginning-of-year | 2009-01-01 | 7,979 |
| Total number of active participants reported on line 7a of the Form 5500 | 2009-01-01 | 4,371 |
| Number of retired or separated participants receiving benefits | 2009-01-01 | 1,556 |
| Number of other retired or separated participants entitled to future benefits | 2009-01-01 | 1,458 |
| Total of all active and inactive participants | 2009-01-01 | 7,385 |
| Number of deceased participants whose beneficiaries are receiving or are entitled to receive benefits | 2009-01-01 | 248 |
| Total participants | 2009-01-01 | 7,633 |
| Participants that terminated employment during the plan year with accrued benefits that were less than 100% vested | 2009-01-01 | 0 |
| Measure | Date | Value |
|---|
| 2023 : THE HERSHEY COMPANY RETIREMENT PLAN 2023 401k financial data |
|---|
| Unrealized appreciation/depreciation of real estate assets | 2023-12-31 | $0 |
| Unrealized appreciation/depreciation of other (non real estate) assets | 2023-12-31 | $0 |
| Total unrealized appreciation/depreciation of assets | 2023-12-31 | $0 |
| Total transfer of assets to this plan | 2023-12-31 | $299,432,065 |
| Total transfer of assets from this plan | 2023-12-31 | $0 |
| Total liabilities at end of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2023-12-31 | $107,592 |
| Total liabilities at beginning of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2023-12-31 | $58,996 |
| Expenses. Interest paid | 2023-12-31 | $0 |
| Amount of participant contributions which was failed to transmit to the plan within the time period described in 29 CFR 251.3-102 | 2023-12-31 | $0 |
| Total income from all sources (including contributions) | 2023-12-31 | $41,038,165 |
| Total loss/gain on sale of assets | 2023-12-31 | $0 |
| Total of all expenses incurred | 2023-12-31 | $47,091,764 |
| Benefit payments and payments to participlants,beneficiaries,insurance carriers and others | 2023-12-31 | $47,091,764 |
| Expenses. Certain deemed distributions of participant loans | 2023-12-31 | $0 |
| Value of total corrective distributions | 2023-12-31 | $0 |
| Total contributions o plan (from employers,participants, others, non cash contrinutions) | 2023-12-31 | $0 |
| Value of total assets at end of year | 2023-12-31 | $785,291,744 |
| Value of total assets at beginning of year | 2023-12-31 | $491,864,682 |
| Total of administrative expenses incurred including professional, contract, advisory and management fees | 2023-12-31 | $0 |
| Total income from rents | 2023-12-31 | $0 |
| Total interest from all sources | 2023-12-31 | $0 |
| Total dividends received (eg from common stock, registered investment company shares) | 2023-12-31 | $0 |
| Has a resolution to terminate the plan been adopted during the plan year or any prior plan year | 2023-12-31 | No |
| Total dividends received from registered investment company shares (eg mutual funds) | 2023-12-31 | $0 |
| Assets. Real estate other than employer real property at end of year | 2023-12-31 | $0 |
| Assets. Real estate other than employer real property at beginning of year | 2023-12-31 | $0 |
| Assets. Corporate prefeered stocks other than exployer securities at end of year | 2023-12-31 | $0 |
| Assets. Corporate prefeered stocks other than exployer securities at beginning of year | 2023-12-31 | $0 |
| Was this plan covered by a fidelity bond | 2023-12-31 | Yes |
| Value of fidelity bond cover | 2023-12-31 | $15,000,000 |
| Were there any nonexempt tranactions with any party-in-interest | 2023-12-31 | No |
| Contributions received from participants | 2023-12-31 | $0 |
| Participant contributions at end of year | 2023-12-31 | $0 |
| Participant contributions at beginning of year | 2023-12-31 | $0 |
| Participant contributions at end of year | 2023-12-31 | $0 |
| Participant contributions at beginning of year | 2023-12-31 | $0 |
| Assets. Other investments not covered elsewhere at end of year | 2023-12-31 | $0 |
| Assets. Other investments not covered elsewhere at beginning of year | 2023-12-31 | $0 |
| Income. Received or receivable in cash from other sources (including rollovers) | 2023-12-31 | $0 |
| Expenses. Other payments made (not to insurance carriers or or participants/beneficiaries) | 2023-12-31 | $0 |
| Value of other receiveables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) at end of year | 2023-12-31 | $21,766 |
| Value of other receiveables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) at beginning of year | 2023-12-31 | $2,461 |
| Assets. Loans (other than to participants) at end of year | 2023-12-31 | $0 |
| Assets. Loans (other than to participants) at beginning of year | 2023-12-31 | $0 |
| Other liabilities (not benefit claims, operating payabales oe acquisition indebtedness) at end of year | 2023-12-31 | $0 |
| Other liabilities (not benefit claims, operating payabales oe acquisition indebtedness) at beginning of year | 2023-12-31 | $0 |
| Other income not declared elsewhere | 2023-12-31 | $0 |
| Administrative expenses (other) incurred | 2023-12-31 | $0 |
| Liabilities. Value of operating payables at end of year | 2023-12-31 | $107,592 |
| Liabilities. Value of operating payables at beginning of year | 2023-12-31 | $58,996 |
| Total non interest bearing cash at end of year | 2023-12-31 | $0 |
| Total non interest bearing cash at beginning of year | 2023-12-31 | $0 |
| Did the receive any noncash contributions whose value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser | 2023-12-31 | No |
| Income. Non cash contributions | 2023-12-31 | $0 |
| Value of net income/loss | 2023-12-31 | $-6,053,599 |
| Value of net assets at end of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2023-12-31 | $785,184,152 |
| Value of net assets at beginning of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2023-12-31 | $491,805,686 |
| Did the plan have a loss casued by fraud or dishonesty (regardless whether reimbursed by fidelity bond) | 2023-12-31 | No |
| Were any loans by the plan or fixed income obligations due to the plan in default | 2023-12-31 | No |
| Were any leases to which the plan was party in default or uncollectible | 2023-12-31 | No |
| Assets. partnership/joint venture interests at end of year | 2023-12-31 | $0 |
| Assets. partnership/joint venture interests at beginning of year | 2023-12-31 | $0 |
| Investment advisory and management fees | 2023-12-31 | $0 |
| Value of interest in registered invesment companies (eg mutual funds) at end of year | 2023-12-31 | $0 |
| Value of interest in registered invesment companies (eg mutual funds) at beginning of year | 2023-12-31 | $0 |
| Value of interest in pooled separate accounts at end of year | 2023-12-31 | $0 |
| Value of interest in pooled separate accounts at beginning of year | 2023-12-31 | $0 |
| Interest on participant loans | 2023-12-31 | $0 |
| Income. Interest from loans (other than to participants) | 2023-12-31 | $0 |
| Interest earned on other investments | 2023-12-31 | $0 |
| Income. Interest from US Government securities | 2023-12-31 | $0 |
| Income. Interest from corporate debt instruments | 2023-12-31 | $0 |
| Value of interest in master investment trust accounts at end of year | 2023-12-31 | $785,269,978 |
| Value of interest in master investment trust accounts at beginning of year | 2023-12-31 | $491,862,221 |
| Value of interest in common/collective trusts at end of year | 2023-12-31 | $0 |
| Value of interest in common/collective trusts at beginning of year | 2023-12-31 | $0 |
| Value of interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposits) at end of year | 2023-12-31 | $0 |
| Interest-bearing cash (include money market accounts & certificates of deposit) at beginning of the Year | 2023-12-31 | $0 |
| Value of interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposits) at beginning of year | 2023-12-31 | $0 |
| Interest earned from interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposit) | 2023-12-31 | $0 |
| Assets. Value of investments in 103.12 investment entities at end of year | 2023-12-31 | $0 |
| Assets. Value of investments in 103.12 investment entities at beginning of year | 2023-12-31 | $0 |
| Value of funds held in insurance company general accounts (unallocated contracts) at end of year | 2023-12-31 | $0 |
| Value of funds held in insurance company general accounts (unallocated contracts) at beginning of year | 2023-12-31 | $0 |
| Expenses. Payments to insurance carriers foe the provision of benefits | 2023-12-31 | $0 |
| Asset value of US Government securities at end of year | 2023-12-31 | $0 |
| Asset value of US Government securities at beginning of year | 2023-12-31 | $0 |
| Net investment gain/loss from registered investment companies (e.g. mutual funds) | 2023-12-31 | $0 |
| Net investment gain/loss from pooled separate accounts | 2023-12-31 | $41,038,165 |
| Net investment gain or loss from common/collective trusts | 2023-12-31 | $0 |
| Net gain/loss from 103.12 investment entities | 2023-12-31 | $0 |
| Were any plan transactions or series of transactions in excess of 5% of the current value of the plan assets | 2023-12-31 | No |
| Was there a failure to transmit to the plan any participant contributions | 2023-12-31 | No |
| Has the plan failed to provide any benefit when due under the plan | 2023-12-31 | No |
| Assets. Invements in employer securities at end of year | 2023-12-31 | $0 |
| Assets. Invements in employer securities at beginning of year | 2023-12-31 | $0 |
| Assets. Value of employer real property at end of year | 2023-12-31 | $0 |
| Assets. Value of employer real property at beginning of year | 2023-12-31 | $0 |
| Contributions received in cash from employer | 2023-12-31 | $0 |
| Employer contributions (assets) at end of year | 2023-12-31 | $0 |
| Employer contributions (assets) at beginning of year | 2023-12-31 | $0 |
| Income. Dividends from preferred stock | 2023-12-31 | $0 |
| Income. Dividends from common stock | 2023-12-31 | $0 |
| Benefit payments and payments to provide benefits directly to participlants or beneficiaries including direct rollovers | 2023-12-31 | $47,091,764 |
| Asset. Corporate debt instrument preferred debt at end of year | 2023-12-31 | $0 |
| Asset. Corporate debt instrument preferred debt at beginning of year | 2023-12-31 | $0 |
| Asset. Corporate debt instrument debt (other) at end of year | 2023-12-31 | $0 |
| Asset. Corporate debt instrument debt (other) at beginning of year | 2023-12-31 | $0 |
| Contract administrator fees | 2023-12-31 | $0 |
| Assets. Corporate common stocks other than exployer securities at end of year | 2023-12-31 | $0 |
| Assets. Corporate common stocks other than exployer securities at beginning of year | 2023-12-31 | $0 |
| Liabilities. Value of benefit claims payable at end of year | 2023-12-31 | $0 |
| Liabilities. Value of benefit claims payable at beginning of year | 2023-12-31 | $0 |
| Assets. Value of buildings and other operty used in plan operation at end of year | 2023-12-31 | $0 |
| Assets. Value of buildings and other operty used in plan operation at beginning of year | 2023-12-31 | $0 |
| Did the plan have assets held for investment | 2023-12-31 | No |
| Did the plan hold any assets whose current value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser | 2023-12-31 | No |
| Were all the plan assets eitehr distributed to particpants/beneficiaries, transferred to another plan or brought under the control of the PBGC | 2023-12-31 | No |
| Aggregate proceeds on sale of assets | 2023-12-31 | $0 |
| Aggregate carrying amount (costs) on sale of assets | 2023-12-31 | $0 |
| Liabilities. Value of acquisition indebtedness at end of year | 2023-12-31 | $0 |
| Liabilities. Value of acquisition indebtedness at beginning of year | 2023-12-31 | $0 |
| Opinion of an independent qualified public accountant for this plan | 2023-12-31 | Unqualified |
| Accountancy firm name | 2023-12-31 | BANKS, FINLEY, WHITE & CO. |
| Accountancy firm EIN | 2023-12-31 | 581779663 |
| Unrealized appreciation/depreciation of real estate assets | 2023-01-01 | $0 |
| Unrealized appreciation/depreciation of other (non real estate) assets | 2023-01-01 | $0 |
| Total unrealized appreciation/depreciation of assets | 2023-01-01 | $0 |
| Total transfer of assets to this plan | 2023-01-01 | $299,432,065 |
| Total transfer of assets from this plan | 2023-01-01 | $0 |
| Total liabilities at end of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2023-01-01 | $107,592 |
| Total liabilities at beginning of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2023-01-01 | $58,996 |
| Total income from all sources (including contributions) | 2023-01-01 | $41,038,165 |
| Total loss/gain on sale of assets | 2023-01-01 | $0 |
| Total of all expenses incurred | 2023-01-01 | $47,091,764 |
| Benefit payments and payments to participlants,beneficiaries,insurance carriers and others | 2023-01-01 | $47,091,764 |
| Expenses. Certain deemed distributions of participant loans | 2023-01-01 | $0 |
| Value of total corrective distributions | 2023-01-01 | $0 |
| Total contributions o plan (from employers,participants, others, non cash contrinutions) | 2023-01-01 | $0 |
| Value of total assets at end of year | 2023-01-01 | $785,291,744 |
| Value of total assets at beginning of year | 2023-01-01 | $491,864,682 |
| Total of administrative expenses incurred including professional, contract, advisory and management fees | 2023-01-01 | $0 |
| Total income from rents | 2023-01-01 | $0 |
| Total interest from all sources | 2023-01-01 | $0 |
| Total dividends received (eg from common stock, registered investment company shares) | 2023-01-01 | $0 |
| Has a resolution to terminate the plan been adopted during the plan year or any prior plan year | 2023-01-01 | No |
| Total dividends received from registered investment company shares (eg mutual funds) | 2023-01-01 | $0 |
| Assets. Real estate other than employer real property at end of year | 2023-01-01 | $0 |
| Assets. Real estate other than employer real property at beginning of year | 2023-01-01 | $0 |
| Assets. Corporate prefeered stocks other than exployer securities at end of year | 2023-01-01 | $0 |
| Assets. Corporate prefeered stocks other than exployer securities at beginning of year | 2023-01-01 | $0 |
| Was this plan covered by a fidelity bond | 2023-01-01 | Yes |
| Value of fidelity bond cover | 2023-01-01 | $15,000,000 |
| Were there any nonexempt tranactions with any party-in-interest | 2023-01-01 | No |
| Contributions received from participants | 2023-01-01 | $0 |
| Participant contributions at end of year | 2023-01-01 | $0 |
| Participant contributions at beginning of year | 2023-01-01 | $0 |
| Participant contributions at end of year | 2023-01-01 | $0 |
| Participant contributions at beginning of year | 2023-01-01 | $0 |
| Assets. Other investments not covered elsewhere at end of year | 2023-01-01 | $0 |
| Assets. Other investments not covered elsewhere at beginning of year | 2023-01-01 | $0 |
| Income. Received or receivable in cash from other sources (including rollovers) | 2023-01-01 | $0 |
| Expenses. Other payments made (not to insurance carriers or or participants/beneficiaries) | 2023-01-01 | $0 |
| Value of other receiveables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) at end of year | 2023-01-01 | $21,766 |
| Value of other receiveables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) at beginning of year | 2023-01-01 | $2,461 |
| Assets. Loans (other than to participants) at end of year | 2023-01-01 | $0 |
| Assets. Loans (other than to participants) at beginning of year | 2023-01-01 | $0 |
| Other liabilities (not benefit claims, operating payabales oe acquisition indebtedness) at end of year | 2023-01-01 | $0 |
| Other liabilities (not benefit claims, operating payabales oe acquisition indebtedness) at beginning of year | 2023-01-01 | $0 |
| Other income not declared elsewhere | 2023-01-01 | $0 |
| Administrative expenses (other) incurred | 2023-01-01 | $0 |
| Liabilities. Value of operating payables at end of year | 2023-01-01 | $107,592 |
| Liabilities. Value of operating payables at beginning of year | 2023-01-01 | $58,996 |
| Total non interest bearing cash at end of year | 2023-01-01 | $0 |
| Total non interest bearing cash at beginning of year | 2023-01-01 | $0 |
| Did the receive any noncash contributions whose value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser | 2023-01-01 | No |
| Income. Non cash contributions | 2023-01-01 | $0 |
| Value of net income/loss | 2023-01-01 | $-6,053,599 |
| Value of net assets at end of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2023-01-01 | $785,184,152 |
| Value of net assets at beginning of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2023-01-01 | $491,805,686 |
| Did the plan have a loss casued by fraud or dishonesty (regardless whether reimbursed by fidelity bond) | 2023-01-01 | No |
| Were any loans by the plan or fixed income obligations due to the plan in default | 2023-01-01 | No |
| Were any leases to which the plan was party in default or uncollectible | 2023-01-01 | No |
| Assets. partnership/joint venture interests at end of year | 2023-01-01 | $0 |
| Assets. partnership/joint venture interests at beginning of year | 2023-01-01 | $0 |
| Investment advisory and management fees | 2023-01-01 | $0 |
| Value of interest in registered invesment companies (eg mutual funds) at end of year | 2023-01-01 | $0 |
| Value of interest in registered invesment companies (eg mutual funds) at beginning of year | 2023-01-01 | $0 |
| Value of interest in pooled separate accounts at end of year | 2023-01-01 | $0 |
| Value of interest in pooled separate accounts at beginning of year | 2023-01-01 | $0 |
| Interest on participant loans | 2023-01-01 | $0 |
| Income. Interest from loans (other than to participants) | 2023-01-01 | $0 |
| Interest earned on other investments | 2023-01-01 | $0 |
| Income. Interest from US Government securities | 2023-01-01 | $0 |
| Income. Interest from corporate debt instruments | 2023-01-01 | $0 |
| Value of interest in master investment trust accounts at end of year | 2023-01-01 | $785,269,978 |
| Value of interest in master investment trust accounts at beginning of year | 2023-01-01 | $491,862,221 |
| Value of interest in common/collective trusts at end of year | 2023-01-01 | $0 |
| Value of interest in common/collective trusts at beginning of year | 2023-01-01 | $0 |
| Value of interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposits) at end of year | 2023-01-01 | $0 |
| Interest earned from interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposit) | 2023-01-01 | $0 |
| Assets. Value of investments in 103.12 investment entities at end of year | 2023-01-01 | $0 |
| Assets. Value of investments in 103.12 investment entities at beginning of year | 2023-01-01 | $0 |
| Value of funds held in insurance company general accounts (unallocated contracts) at end of year | 2023-01-01 | $0 |
| Value of funds held in insurance company general accounts (unallocated contracts) at beginning of year | 2023-01-01 | $0 |
| Expenses. Payments to insurance carriers foe the provision of benefits | 2023-01-01 | $0 |
| Asset value of US Government securities at end of year | 2023-01-01 | $0 |
| Asset value of US Government securities at beginning of year | 2023-01-01 | $0 |
| Net investment gain/loss from registered investment companies (e.g. mutual funds) | 2023-01-01 | $0 |
| Net investment gain/loss from pooled separate accounts | 2023-01-01 | $41,038,165 |
| Net investment gain or loss from common/collective trusts | 2023-01-01 | $0 |
| Net gain/loss from 103.12 investment entities | 2023-01-01 | $0 |
| Were any plan transactions or series of transactions in excess of 5% of the current value of the plan assets | 2023-01-01 | No |
| Was there a failure to transmit to the plan any participant contributions | 2023-01-01 | No |
| Has the plan failed to provide any benefit when due under the plan | 2023-01-01 | No |
| Assets. Invements in employer securities at end of year | 2023-01-01 | $0 |
| Assets. Invements in employer securities at beginning of year | 2023-01-01 | $0 |
| Assets. Value of employer real property at end of year | 2023-01-01 | $0 |
| Assets. Value of employer real property at beginning of year | 2023-01-01 | $0 |
| Contributions received in cash from employer | 2023-01-01 | $0 |
| Employer contributions (assets) at end of year | 2023-01-01 | $0 |
| Employer contributions (assets) at beginning of year | 2023-01-01 | $0 |
| Income. Dividends from preferred stock | 2023-01-01 | $0 |
| Income. Dividends from common stock | 2023-01-01 | $0 |
| Benefit payments and payments to provide benefits directly to participlants or beneficiaries including direct rollovers | 2023-01-01 | $47,091,764 |
| Asset. Corporate debt instrument preferred debt at end of year | 2023-01-01 | $0 |
| Asset. Corporate debt instrument preferred debt at beginning of year | 2023-01-01 | $0 |
| Asset. Corporate debt instrument debt (other) at end of year | 2023-01-01 | $0 |
| Asset. Corporate debt instrument debt (other) at beginning of year | 2023-01-01 | $0 |
| Contract administrator fees | 2023-01-01 | $0 |
| Assets. Corporate common stocks other than exployer securities at end of year | 2023-01-01 | $0 |
| Assets. Corporate common stocks other than exployer securities at beginning of year | 2023-01-01 | $0 |
| Liabilities. Value of benefit claims payable at end of year | 2023-01-01 | $0 |
| Liabilities. Value of benefit claims payable at beginning of year | 2023-01-01 | $0 |
| Assets. Value of buildings and other operty used in plan operation at end of year | 2023-01-01 | $0 |
| Assets. Value of buildings and other operty used in plan operation at beginning of year | 2023-01-01 | $0 |
| Did the plan have assets held for investment | 2023-01-01 | No |
| Did the plan hold any assets whose current value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser | 2023-01-01 | No |
| Were all the plan assets eitehr distributed to particpants/beneficiaries, transferred to another plan or brought under the control of the PBGC | 2023-01-01 | No |
| Aggregate proceeds on sale of assets | 2023-01-01 | $0 |
| Aggregate carrying amount (costs) on sale of assets | 2023-01-01 | $0 |
| Liabilities. Value of acquisition indebtedness at end of year | 2023-01-01 | $0 |
| Liabilities. Value of acquisition indebtedness at beginning of year | 2023-01-01 | $0 |
| Opinion of an independent qualified public accountant for this plan | 2023-01-01 | 1 |
| Accountancy firm name | 2023-01-01 | BANKS, FINLEY, WHITE & CO. |
| Accountancy firm EIN | 2023-01-01 | 581779663 |
| 2022 : THE HERSHEY COMPANY RETIREMENT PLAN 2022 401k financial data |
|---|
| Total unrealized appreciation/depreciation of assets | 2022-12-31 | $0 |
| Total liabilities at end of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2022-12-31 | $58,996 |
| Total liabilities at beginning of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2022-12-31 | $170,801 |
| Total income from all sources (including contributions) | 2022-12-31 | $-82,400,174 |
| Total loss/gain on sale of assets | 2022-12-31 | $0 |
| Total of all expenses incurred | 2022-12-31 | $57,044,413 |
| Benefit payments and payments to participlants,beneficiaries,insurance carriers and others | 2022-12-31 | $57,044,413 |
| Total contributions o plan (from employers,participants, others, non cash contrinutions) | 2022-12-31 | $34,999,278 |
| Value of total assets at end of year | 2022-12-31 | $491,864,682 |
| Value of total assets at beginning of year | 2022-12-31 | $631,421,074 |
| Total of administrative expenses incurred including professional, contract, advisory and management fees | 2022-12-31 | $0 |
| Total interest from all sources | 2022-12-31 | $0 |
| Total dividends received (eg from common stock, registered investment company shares) | 2022-12-31 | $0 |
| Has a resolution to terminate the plan been adopted during the plan year or any prior plan year | 2022-12-31 | No |
| Was this plan covered by a fidelity bond | 2022-12-31 | Yes |
| Value of fidelity bond cover | 2022-12-31 | $15,000,000 |
| Were there any nonexempt tranactions with any party-in-interest | 2022-12-31 | No |
| Value of other receiveables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) at end of year | 2022-12-31 | $2,461 |
| Value of other receiveables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) at beginning of year | 2022-12-31 | $3,933 |
| Liabilities. Value of operating payables at end of year | 2022-12-31 | $58,996 |
| Liabilities. Value of operating payables at beginning of year | 2022-12-31 | $170,801 |
| Did the receive any noncash contributions whose value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser | 2022-12-31 | No |
| Value of net income/loss | 2022-12-31 | $-139,444,587 |
| Value of net assets at end of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2022-12-31 | $491,805,686 |
| Value of net assets at beginning of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2022-12-31 | $631,250,273 |
| Did the plan have a loss casued by fraud or dishonesty (regardless whether reimbursed by fidelity bond) | 2022-12-31 | No |
| Were any loans by the plan or fixed income obligations due to the plan in default | 2022-12-31 | No |
| Were any leases to which the plan was party in default or uncollectible | 2022-12-31 | No |
| Value of interest in master investment trust accounts at end of year | 2022-12-31 | $491,862,221 |
| Value of interest in master investment trust accounts at beginning of year | 2022-12-31 | $631,417,141 |
| Net investment gain/loss from pooled separate accounts | 2022-12-31 | $-117,399,452 |
| Were any plan transactions or series of transactions in excess of 5% of the current value of the plan assets | 2022-12-31 | No |
| Was there a failure to transmit to the plan any participant contributions | 2022-12-31 | No |
| Has the plan failed to provide any benefit when due under the plan | 2022-12-31 | No |
| Contributions received in cash from employer | 2022-12-31 | $34,999,278 |
| Benefit payments and payments to provide benefits directly to participlants or beneficiaries including direct rollovers | 2022-12-31 | $57,044,413 |
| Did the plan have assets held for investment | 2022-12-31 | No |
| Did the plan hold any assets whose current value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser | 2022-12-31 | No |
| Were all the plan assets eitehr distributed to particpants/beneficiaries, transferred to another plan or brought under the control of the PBGC | 2022-12-31 | No |
| Opinion of an independent qualified public accountant for this plan | 2022-12-31 | Disclaimer |
| Accountancy firm name | 2022-12-31 | BANKS, FINLEY, WHITE & CO. |
| Accountancy firm EIN | 2022-12-31 | 581779663 |
| Total unrealized appreciation/depreciation of assets | 2022-01-01 | $0 |
| Total liabilities at end of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2022-01-01 | $58,996 |
| Total liabilities at beginning of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2022-01-01 | $170,801 |
| Total income from all sources (including contributions) | 2022-01-01 | $-82,400,174 |
| Total loss/gain on sale of assets | 2022-01-01 | $0 |
| Total of all expenses incurred | 2022-01-01 | $57,044,413 |
| Benefit payments and payments to participlants,beneficiaries,insurance carriers and others | 2022-01-01 | $57,044,413 |
| Total contributions o plan (from employers,participants, others, non cash contrinutions) | 2022-01-01 | $34,999,278 |
| Value of total assets at end of year | 2022-01-01 | $491,864,682 |
| Value of total assets at beginning of year | 2022-01-01 | $631,421,074 |
| Total of administrative expenses incurred including professional, contract, advisory and management fees | 2022-01-01 | $0 |
| Total interest from all sources | 2022-01-01 | $0 |
| Total dividends received (eg from common stock, registered investment company shares) | 2022-01-01 | $0 |
| Has a resolution to terminate the plan been adopted during the plan year or any prior plan year | 2022-01-01 | No |
| Was this plan covered by a fidelity bond | 2022-01-01 | Yes |
| Value of fidelity bond cover | 2022-01-01 | $15,000,000 |
| Were there any nonexempt tranactions with any party-in-interest | 2022-01-01 | No |
| Value of other receiveables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) at end of year | 2022-01-01 | $2,461 |
| Value of other receiveables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) at beginning of year | 2022-01-01 | $3,933 |
| Liabilities. Value of operating payables at end of year | 2022-01-01 | $58,996 |
| Liabilities. Value of operating payables at beginning of year | 2022-01-01 | $170,801 |
| Did the receive any noncash contributions whose value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser | 2022-01-01 | No |
| Value of net income/loss | 2022-01-01 | $-139,444,587 |
| Value of net assets at end of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2022-01-01 | $491,805,686 |
| Value of net assets at beginning of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2022-01-01 | $631,250,273 |
| Did the plan have a loss casued by fraud or dishonesty (regardless whether reimbursed by fidelity bond) | 2022-01-01 | No |
| Were any loans by the plan or fixed income obligations due to the plan in default | 2022-01-01 | No |
| Were any leases to which the plan was party in default or uncollectible | 2022-01-01 | No |
| Value of interest in master investment trust accounts at end of year | 2022-01-01 | $491,862,221 |
| Value of interest in master investment trust accounts at beginning of year | 2022-01-01 | $631,417,141 |
| Net investment gain/loss from pooled separate accounts | 2022-01-01 | $-117,399,452 |
| Were any plan transactions or series of transactions in excess of 5% of the current value of the plan assets | 2022-01-01 | No |
| Was there a failure to transmit to the plan any participant contributions | 2022-01-01 | No |
| Has the plan failed to provide any benefit when due under the plan | 2022-01-01 | No |
| Contributions received in cash from employer | 2022-01-01 | $34,999,278 |
| Benefit payments and payments to provide benefits directly to participlants or beneficiaries including direct rollovers | 2022-01-01 | $57,044,413 |
| Did the plan have assets held for investment | 2022-01-01 | No |
| Did the plan hold any assets whose current value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser | 2022-01-01 | No |
| Were all the plan assets eitehr distributed to particpants/beneficiaries, transferred to another plan or brought under the control of the PBGC | 2022-01-01 | No |
| Opinion of an independent qualified public accountant for this plan | 2022-01-01 | 3 |
| Accountancy firm name | 2022-01-01 | BANKS, FINLEY, WHITE & CO. |
| Accountancy firm EIN | 2022-01-01 | 581779663 |
| 2021 : THE HERSHEY COMPANY RETIREMENT PLAN 2021 401k financial data |
|---|
| Total unrealized appreciation/depreciation of assets | 2021-12-31 | $0 |
| Total liabilities at end of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2021-12-31 | $170,801 |
| Total liabilities at beginning of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2021-12-31 | $33,971 |
| Total income from all sources (including contributions) | 2021-12-31 | $59,353,329 |
| Total loss/gain on sale of assets | 2021-12-31 | $0 |
| Total of all expenses incurred | 2021-12-31 | $50,681,326 |
| Benefit payments and payments to participlants,beneficiaries,insurance carriers and others | 2021-12-31 | $50,681,326 |
| Total contributions o plan (from employers,participants, others, non cash contrinutions) | 2021-12-31 | $20,000,000 |
| Value of total assets at end of year | 2021-12-31 | $631,421,074 |
| Value of total assets at beginning of year | 2021-12-31 | $622,612,241 |
| Total of administrative expenses incurred including professional, contract, advisory and management fees | 2021-12-31 | $0 |
| Total interest from all sources | 2021-12-31 | $0 |
| Total dividends received (eg from common stock, registered investment company shares) | 2021-12-31 | $0 |
| Has a resolution to terminate the plan been adopted during the plan year or any prior plan year | 2021-12-31 | No |
| Was this plan covered by a fidelity bond | 2021-12-31 | Yes |
| Value of fidelity bond cover | 2021-12-31 | $15,000,000 |
| Total value of distributions paid in property other than in cash, annuity contracts, or publicly traded employer securities | 2021-12-31 | $0 |
| Were there any nonexempt tranactions with any party-in-interest | 2021-12-31 | No |
| Value of other receiveables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) at end of year | 2021-12-31 | $3,933 |
| Value of other receiveables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) at beginning of year | 2021-12-31 | $26,331 |
| Liabilities. Value of operating payables at end of year | 2021-12-31 | $170,801 |
| Liabilities. Value of operating payables at beginning of year | 2021-12-31 | $33,971 |
| Did the receive any noncash contributions whose value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser | 2021-12-31 | No |
| Value of net income/loss | 2021-12-31 | $8,672,003 |
| Value of net assets at end of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2021-12-31 | $631,250,273 |
| Value of net assets at beginning of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2021-12-31 | $622,578,270 |
| Did the plan have a loss casued by fraud or dishonesty (regardless whether reimbursed by fidelity bond) | 2021-12-31 | No |
| Were any loans by the plan or fixed income obligations due to the plan in default | 2021-12-31 | No |
| Were any leases to which the plan was party in default or uncollectible | 2021-12-31 | No |
| Value of interest in master investment trust accounts at end of year | 2021-12-31 | $631,417,141 |
| Value of interest in master investment trust accounts at beginning of year | 2021-12-31 | $622,585,910 |
| Net investment gain/loss from pooled separate accounts | 2021-12-31 | $39,353,329 |
| Were any plan transactions or series of transactions in excess of 5% of the current value of the plan assets | 2021-12-31 | No |
| Was there a failure to transmit to the plan any participant contributions | 2021-12-31 | No |
| Has the plan failed to provide any benefit when due under the plan | 2021-12-31 | No |
| Contributions received in cash from employer | 2021-12-31 | $20,000,000 |
| Benefit payments and payments to provide benefits directly to participlants or beneficiaries including direct rollovers | 2021-12-31 | $50,681,326 |
| Did the plan have assets held for investment | 2021-12-31 | No |
| Did the plan hold any assets whose current value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser | 2021-12-31 | No |
| Were all the plan assets eitehr distributed to particpants/beneficiaries, transferred to another plan or brought under the control of the PBGC | 2021-12-31 | No |
| Opinion of an independent qualified public accountant for this plan | 2021-12-31 | Disclaimer |
| Accountancy firm name | 2021-12-31 | BANKS, FINLEY, WHITE & CO. |
| Accountancy firm EIN | 2021-12-31 | 581779663 |
| 2020 : THE HERSHEY COMPANY RETIREMENT PLAN 2020 401k financial data |
|---|
| Total unrealized appreciation/depreciation of assets | 2020-12-31 | $0 |
| Total liabilities at end of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2020-12-31 | $33,971 |
| Total liabilities at beginning of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2020-12-31 | $109,488 |
| Total income from all sources (including contributions) | 2020-12-31 | $70,787,812 |
| Total loss/gain on sale of assets | 2020-12-31 | $0 |
| Total of all expenses incurred | 2020-12-31 | $40,106,007 |
| Benefit payments and payments to participlants,beneficiaries,insurance carriers and others | 2020-12-31 | $40,106,007 |
| Total contributions o plan (from employers,participants, others, non cash contrinutions) | 2020-12-31 | $0 |
| Value of total assets at end of year | 2020-12-31 | $622,612,241 |
| Value of total assets at beginning of year | 2020-12-31 | $592,005,953 |
| Total of administrative expenses incurred including professional, contract, advisory and management fees | 2020-12-31 | $0 |
| Total interest from all sources | 2020-12-31 | $0 |
| Total dividends received (eg from common stock, registered investment company shares) | 2020-12-31 | $0 |
| Has a resolution to terminate the plan been adopted during the plan year or any prior plan year | 2020-12-31 | No |
| Was this plan covered by a fidelity bond | 2020-12-31 | Yes |
| Value of fidelity bond cover | 2020-12-31 | $15,000,000 |
| Total value of distributions paid in property other than in cash, annuity contracts, or publicly traded employer securities | 2020-12-31 | $0 |
| Were there any nonexempt tranactions with any party-in-interest | 2020-12-31 | No |
| Value of other receiveables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) at end of year | 2020-12-31 | $26,331 |
| Value of other receiveables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) at beginning of year | 2020-12-31 | $34,966 |
| Liabilities. Value of operating payables at end of year | 2020-12-31 | $33,971 |
| Liabilities. Value of operating payables at beginning of year | 2020-12-31 | $109,488 |
| Did the receive any noncash contributions whose value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser | 2020-12-31 | No |
| Value of net income/loss | 2020-12-31 | $30,681,805 |
| Value of net assets at end of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2020-12-31 | $622,578,270 |
| Value of net assets at beginning of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2020-12-31 | $591,896,465 |
| Did the plan have a loss casued by fraud or dishonesty (regardless whether reimbursed by fidelity bond) | 2020-12-31 | No |
| Were any loans by the plan or fixed income obligations due to the plan in default | 2020-12-31 | No |
| Were any leases to which the plan was party in default or uncollectible | 2020-12-31 | No |
| Value of interest in master investment trust accounts at end of year | 2020-12-31 | $622,585,910 |
| Value of interest in master investment trust accounts at beginning of year | 2020-12-31 | $591,970,987 |
| Were any plan transactions or series of transactions in excess of 5% of the current value of the plan assets | 2020-12-31 | No |
| Was there a failure to transmit to the plan any participant contributions | 2020-12-31 | No |
| Has the plan failed to provide any benefit when due under the plan | 2020-12-31 | No |
| Benefit payments and payments to provide benefits directly to participlants or beneficiaries including direct rollovers | 2020-12-31 | $40,106,007 |
| Did the plan have assets held for investment | 2020-12-31 | No |
| Did the plan hold any assets whose current value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser | 2020-12-31 | No |
| Were all the plan assets eitehr distributed to particpants/beneficiaries, transferred to another plan or brought under the control of the PBGC | 2020-12-31 | No |
| Opinion of an independent qualified public accountant for this plan | 2020-12-31 | Disclaimer |
| Accountancy firm name | 2020-12-31 | BANKS, FINLEY, WHITE & CO. |
| Accountancy firm EIN | 2020-12-31 | 581779663 |
| 2019 : THE HERSHEY COMPANY RETIREMENT PLAN 2019 401k financial data |
|---|
| Total unrealized appreciation/depreciation of assets | 2019-12-31 | $0 |
| Total liabilities at end of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2019-12-31 | $109,488 |
| Total liabilities at beginning of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2019-12-31 | $75,554 |
| Total income from all sources (including contributions) | 2019-12-31 | $90,176,151 |
| Total loss/gain on sale of assets | 2019-12-31 | $0 |
| Total of all expenses incurred | 2019-12-31 | $41,646,992 |
| Benefit payments and payments to participlants,beneficiaries,insurance carriers and others | 2019-12-31 | $41,646,992 |
| Total contributions o plan (from employers,participants, others, non cash contrinutions) | 2019-12-31 | $0 |
| Value of total assets at end of year | 2019-12-31 | $592,005,953 |
| Value of total assets at beginning of year | 2019-12-31 | $543,442,860 |
| Total of administrative expenses incurred including professional, contract, advisory and management fees | 2019-12-31 | $0 |
| Total interest from all sources | 2019-12-31 | $0 |
| Total dividends received (eg from common stock, registered investment company shares) | 2019-12-31 | $0 |
| Has a resolution to terminate the plan been adopted during the plan year or any prior plan year | 2019-12-31 | No |
| Was this plan covered by a fidelity bond | 2019-12-31 | Yes |
| Value of fidelity bond cover | 2019-12-31 | $15,000,000 |
| Total value of distributions paid in property other than in cash, annuity contracts, or publicly traded employer securities | 2019-12-31 | $0 |
| Were there any nonexempt tranactions with any party-in-interest | 2019-12-31 | No |
| Value of other receiveables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) at end of year | 2019-12-31 | $34,966 |
| Value of other receiveables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) at beginning of year | 2019-12-31 | $0 |
| Other liabilities (not benefit claims, operating payabales oe acquisition indebtedness) at end of year | 2019-12-31 | $0 |
| Other liabilities (not benefit claims, operating payabales oe acquisition indebtedness) at beginning of year | 2019-12-31 | $0 |
| Liabilities. Value of operating payables at end of year | 2019-12-31 | $109,488 |
| Liabilities. Value of operating payables at beginning of year | 2019-12-31 | $75,554 |
| Did the receive any noncash contributions whose value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser | 2019-12-31 | No |
| Value of net income/loss | 2019-12-31 | $48,529,159 |
| Value of net assets at end of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2019-12-31 | $591,896,465 |
| Value of net assets at beginning of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2019-12-31 | $543,367,306 |
| Did the plan have a loss casued by fraud or dishonesty (regardless whether reimbursed by fidelity bond) | 2019-12-31 | No |
| Were any loans by the plan or fixed income obligations due to the plan in default | 2019-12-31 | No |
| Were any leases to which the plan was party in default or uncollectible | 2019-12-31 | No |
| Value of interest in master investment trust accounts at end of year | 2019-12-31 | $591,970,987 |
| Value of interest in master investment trust accounts at beginning of year | 2019-12-31 | $543,442,860 |
| Net investment gain/loss from pooled separate accounts | 2019-12-31 | $90,176,151 |
| Were any plan transactions or series of transactions in excess of 5% of the current value of the plan assets | 2019-12-31 | No |
| Was there a failure to transmit to the plan any participant contributions | 2019-12-31 | No |
| Has the plan failed to provide any benefit when due under the plan | 2019-12-31 | No |
| Benefit payments and payments to provide benefits directly to participlants or beneficiaries including direct rollovers | 2019-12-31 | $41,646,992 |
| Did the plan have assets held for investment | 2019-12-31 | No |
| Did the plan hold any assets whose current value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser | 2019-12-31 | No |
| Were all the plan assets eitehr distributed to particpants/beneficiaries, transferred to another plan or brought under the control of the PBGC | 2019-12-31 | No |
| Accountant perfomed limited scope audit pursuant to 29 CFR 2520.103-8 and/or 103-12(d) | 2019-12-31 | Yes |
| Opinion of an independent qualified public accountant for this plan | 2019-12-31 | Disclaimer |
| Accountancy firm name | 2019-12-31 | BANKS, FINLEY, WHITE & CO. |
| Accountancy firm EIN | 2019-12-31 | 581779663 |
| 2018 : THE HERSHEY COMPANY RETIREMENT PLAN 2018 401k financial data |
|---|
| Total unrealized appreciation/depreciation of assets | 2018-12-31 | $0 |
| Total liabilities at end of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2018-12-31 | $75,554 |
| Total liabilities at beginning of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2018-12-31 | $132,547 |
| Total income from all sources (including contributions) | 2018-12-31 | $-25,422,848 |
| Total loss/gain on sale of assets | 2018-12-31 | $0 |
| Total of all expenses incurred | 2018-12-31 | $40,139,468 |
| Benefit payments and payments to participlants,beneficiaries,insurance carriers and others | 2018-12-31 | $40,139,468 |
| Total contributions o plan (from employers,participants, others, non cash contrinutions) | 2018-12-31 | $0 |
| Value of total assets at end of year | 2018-12-31 | $543,442,860 |
| Value of total assets at beginning of year | 2018-12-31 | $609,062,169 |
| Total of administrative expenses incurred including professional, contract, advisory and management fees | 2018-12-31 | $0 |
| Total interest from all sources | 2018-12-31 | $0 |
| Total dividends received (eg from common stock, registered investment company shares) | 2018-12-31 | $0 |
| Has a resolution to terminate the plan been adopted during the plan year or any prior plan year | 2018-12-31 | No |
| Was this plan covered by a fidelity bond | 2018-12-31 | Yes |
| Value of fidelity bond cover | 2018-12-31 | $15,000,000 |
| Total value of distributions paid in property other than in cash, annuity contracts, or publicly traded employer securities | 2018-12-31 | $0 |
| Were there any nonexempt tranactions with any party-in-interest | 2018-12-31 | No |
| Other liabilities (not benefit claims, operating payabales oe acquisition indebtedness) at end of year | 2018-12-31 | $0 |
| Other liabilities (not benefit claims, operating payabales oe acquisition indebtedness) at beginning of year | 2018-12-31 | $0 |
| Liabilities. Value of operating payables at end of year | 2018-12-31 | $75,554 |
| Liabilities. Value of operating payables at beginning of year | 2018-12-31 | $132,547 |
| Did the receive any noncash contributions whose value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser | 2018-12-31 | No |
| Value of net income/loss | 2018-12-31 | $-65,562,316 |
| Value of net assets at end of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2018-12-31 | $543,367,306 |
| Value of net assets at beginning of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2018-12-31 | $608,929,622 |
| Did the plan have a loss casued by fraud or dishonesty (regardless whether reimbursed by fidelity bond) | 2018-12-31 | No |
| Were any loans by the plan or fixed income obligations due to the plan in default | 2018-12-31 | No |
| Were any leases to which the plan was party in default or uncollectible | 2018-12-31 | No |
| Value of interest in master investment trust accounts at end of year | 2018-12-31 | $543,442,860 |
| Value of interest in master investment trust accounts at beginning of year | 2018-12-31 | $609,062,169 |
| Were any plan transactions or series of transactions in excess of 5% of the current value of the plan assets | 2018-12-31 | No |
| Was there a failure to transmit to the plan any participant contributions | 2018-12-31 | No |
| Has the plan failed to provide any benefit when due under the plan | 2018-12-31 | Yes |
| Benefit payments and payments to provide benefits directly to participlants or beneficiaries including direct rollovers | 2018-12-31 | $40,139,468 |
| Did the plan have assets held for investment | 2018-12-31 | No |
| Did the plan hold any assets whose current value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser | 2018-12-31 | No |
| Were all the plan assets eitehr distributed to particpants/beneficiaries, transferred to another plan or brought under the control of the PBGC | 2018-12-31 | No |
| Accountant perfomed limited scope audit pursuant to 29 CFR 2520.103-8 and/or 103-12(d) | 2018-12-31 | Yes |
| Opinion of an independent qualified public accountant for this plan | 2018-12-31 | Disclaimer |
| Accountancy firm name | 2018-12-31 | BANKS, FINLEY, WHITE & CO. |
| Accountancy firm EIN | 2018-12-31 | 581779663 |
| 2017 : THE HERSHEY COMPANY RETIREMENT PLAN 2017 401k financial data |
|---|
| Total unrealized appreciation/depreciation of assets | 2017-12-31 | $0 |
| Total liabilities at end of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2017-12-31 | $132,547 |
| Total liabilities at beginning of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2017-12-31 | $318,806 |
| Total income from all sources (including contributions) | 2017-12-31 | $67,715,705 |
| Total loss/gain on sale of assets | 2017-12-31 | $0 |
| Total of all expenses incurred | 2017-12-31 | $30,765,077 |
| Benefit payments and payments to participlants,beneficiaries,insurance carriers and others | 2017-12-31 | $30,765,077 |
| Total contributions o plan (from employers,participants, others, non cash contrinutions) | 2017-12-31 | $0 |
| Value of total assets at end of year | 2017-12-31 | $609,062,169 |
| Value of total assets at beginning of year | 2017-12-31 | $572,297,800 |
| Total of administrative expenses incurred including professional, contract, advisory and management fees | 2017-12-31 | $0 |
| Total interest from all sources | 2017-12-31 | $0 |
| Total dividends received (eg from common stock, registered investment company shares) | 2017-12-31 | $0 |
| Has a resolution to terminate the plan been adopted during the plan year or any prior plan year | 2017-12-31 | No |
| Was this plan covered by a fidelity bond | 2017-12-31 | Yes |
| Value of fidelity bond cover | 2017-12-31 | $15,000,000 |
| Total value of distributions paid in property other than in cash, annuity contracts, or publicly traded employer securities | 2017-12-31 | $0 |
| Were there any nonexempt tranactions with any party-in-interest | 2017-12-31 | No |
| Other liabilities (not benefit claims, operating payabales oe acquisition indebtedness) at end of year | 2017-12-31 | $0 |
| Other liabilities (not benefit claims, operating payabales oe acquisition indebtedness) at beginning of year | 2017-12-31 | $318,806 |
| Liabilities. Value of operating payables at end of year | 2017-12-31 | $132,547 |
| Liabilities. Value of operating payables at beginning of year | 2017-12-31 | $0 |
| Did the receive any noncash contributions whose value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser | 2017-12-31 | No |
| Value of net income/loss | 2017-12-31 | $36,950,628 |
| Value of net assets at end of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2017-12-31 | $608,929,622 |
| Value of net assets at beginning of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2017-12-31 | $571,978,994 |
| Did the plan have a loss casued by fraud or dishonesty (regardless whether reimbursed by fidelity bond) | 2017-12-31 | No |
| Were any loans by the plan or fixed income obligations due to the plan in default | 2017-12-31 | No |
| Were any leases to which the plan was party in default or uncollectible | 2017-12-31 | No |
| Value of interest in master investment trust accounts at end of year | 2017-12-31 | $609,062,169 |
| Value of interest in master investment trust accounts at beginning of year | 2017-12-31 | $572,297,800 |
| Were any plan transactions or series of transactions in excess of 5% of the current value of the plan assets | 2017-12-31 | No |
| Was there a failure to transmit to the plan any participant contributions | 2017-12-31 | No |
| Has the plan failed to provide any benefit when due under the plan | 2017-12-31 | No |
| Benefit payments and payments to provide benefits directly to participlants or beneficiaries including direct rollovers | 2017-12-31 | $30,765,077 |
| Did the plan have assets held for investment | 2017-12-31 | No |
| Did the plan hold any assets whose current value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser | 2017-12-31 | No |
| Were all the plan assets eitehr distributed to particpants/beneficiaries, transferred to another plan or brought under the control of the PBGC | 2017-12-31 | No |
| Accountant perfomed limited scope audit pursuant to 29 CFR 2520.103-8 and/or 103-12(d) | 2017-12-31 | Yes |
| Opinion of an independent qualified public accountant for this plan | 2017-12-31 | Disclaimer |
| Accountancy firm name | 2017-12-31 | BANKS, FINLEY, WHITE & CO. |
| Accountancy firm EIN | 2017-12-31 | 581779663 |
| 2016 : THE HERSHEY COMPANY RETIREMENT PLAN 2016 401k financial data |
|---|
| Total unrealized appreciation/depreciation of assets | 2016-12-31 | $0 |
| Total liabilities at end of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2016-12-31 | $318,806 |
| Total liabilities at beginning of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2016-12-31 | $365,259 |
| Total income from all sources (including contributions) | 2016-12-31 | $31,173,744 |
| Total loss/gain on sale of assets | 2016-12-31 | $0 |
| Total of all expenses incurred | 2016-12-31 | $64,521,273 |
| Benefit payments and payments to participlants,beneficiaries,insurance carriers and others | 2016-12-31 | $64,521,273 |
| Total contributions o plan (from employers,participants, others, non cash contrinutions) | 2016-12-31 | $0 |
| Value of total assets at end of year | 2016-12-31 | $572,297,800 |
| Value of total assets at beginning of year | 2016-12-31 | $605,691,782 |
| Total of administrative expenses incurred including professional, contract, advisory and management fees | 2016-12-31 | $0 |
| Total interest from all sources | 2016-12-31 | $0 |
| Total dividends received (eg from common stock, registered investment company shares) | 2016-12-31 | $0 |
| Has a resolution to terminate the plan been adopted during the plan year or any prior plan year | 2016-12-31 | No |
| Was this plan covered by a fidelity bond | 2016-12-31 | Yes |
| Value of fidelity bond cover | 2016-12-31 | $15,000,000 |
| Total value of distributions paid in property other than in cash, annuity contracts, or publicly traded employer securities | 2016-12-31 | $0 |
| Were there any nonexempt tranactions with any party-in-interest | 2016-12-31 | No |
| Other liabilities (not benefit claims, operating payabales oe acquisition indebtedness) at end of year | 2016-12-31 | $318,806 |
| Other liabilities (not benefit claims, operating payabales oe acquisition indebtedness) at beginning of year | 2016-12-31 | $365,259 |
| Did the receive any noncash contributions whose value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser | 2016-12-31 | No |
| Value of net income/loss | 2016-12-31 | $-33,347,529 |
| Value of net assets at end of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2016-12-31 | $571,978,994 |
| Value of net assets at beginning of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2016-12-31 | $605,326,523 |
| Did the plan have a loss casued by fraud or dishonesty (regardless whether reimbursed by fidelity bond) | 2016-12-31 | No |
| Were any loans by the plan or fixed income obligations due to the plan in default | 2016-12-31 | No |
| Were any leases to which the plan was party in default or uncollectible | 2016-12-31 | No |
| Value of interest in master investment trust accounts at end of year | 2016-12-31 | $572,297,800 |
| Value of interest in master investment trust accounts at beginning of year | 2016-12-31 | $593,891,782 |
| Were any plan transactions or series of transactions in excess of 5% of the current value of the plan assets | 2016-12-31 | No |
| Was there a failure to transmit to the plan any participant contributions | 2016-12-31 | No |
| Has the plan failed to provide any benefit when due under the plan | 2016-12-31 | No |
| Contributions received in cash from employer | 2016-12-31 | $0 |
| Employer contributions (assets) at end of year | 2016-12-31 | $0 |
| Employer contributions (assets) at beginning of year | 2016-12-31 | $11,800,000 |
| Benefit payments and payments to provide benefits directly to participlants or beneficiaries including direct rollovers | 2016-12-31 | $64,521,273 |
| Did the plan have assets held for investment | 2016-12-31 | No |
| Did the plan hold any assets whose current value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser | 2016-12-31 | No |
| Were all the plan assets eitehr distributed to particpants/beneficiaries, transferred to another plan or brought under the control of the PBGC | 2016-12-31 | No |
| Accountant perfomed limited scope audit pursuant to 29 CFR 2520.103-8 and/or 103-12(d) | 2016-12-31 | Yes |
| Opinion of an independent qualified public accountant for this plan | 2016-12-31 | Disclaimer |
| Accountancy firm name | 2016-12-31 | BANKS, FINLEY, WHITE & CO. |
| Accountancy firm EIN | 2016-12-31 | 581779663 |
| 2015 : THE HERSHEY COMPANY RETIREMENT PLAN 2015 401k financial data |
|---|
| Total unrealized appreciation/depreciation of assets | 2015-12-31 | $0 |
| Total liabilities at end of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2015-12-31 | $365,259 |
| Total liabilities at beginning of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2015-12-31 | $377,879 |
| Total income from all sources (including contributions) | 2015-12-31 | $-3,213,365 |
| Total loss/gain on sale of assets | 2015-12-31 | $0 |
| Total of all expenses incurred | 2015-12-31 | $58,256,586 |
| Benefit payments and payments to participlants,beneficiaries,insurance carriers and others | 2015-12-31 | $58,256,586 |
| Total contributions o plan (from employers,participants, others, non cash contrinutions) | 2015-12-31 | $11,800,000 |
| Value of total assets at end of year | 2015-12-31 | $605,691,782 |
| Value of total assets at beginning of year | 2015-12-31 | $667,174,353 |
| Total of administrative expenses incurred including professional, contract, advisory and management fees | 2015-12-31 | $0 |
| Total interest from all sources | 2015-12-31 | $0 |
| Total dividends received (eg from common stock, registered investment company shares) | 2015-12-31 | $0 |
| Has a resolution to terminate the plan been adopted during the plan year or any prior plan year | 2015-12-31 | No |
| Was this plan covered by a fidelity bond | 2015-12-31 | Yes |
| Value of fidelity bond cover | 2015-12-31 | $15,000,000 |
| Total value of distributions paid in property other than in cash, annuity contracts, or publicly traded employer securities | 2015-12-31 | $0 |
| Were there any nonexempt tranactions with any party-in-interest | 2015-12-31 | No |
| Other liabilities (not benefit claims, operating payabales oe acquisition indebtedness) at end of year | 2015-12-31 | $365,259 |
| Other liabilities (not benefit claims, operating payabales oe acquisition indebtedness) at beginning of year | 2015-12-31 | $377,879 |
| Did the receive any noncash contributions whose value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser | 2015-12-31 | No |
| Value of net income/loss | 2015-12-31 | $-61,469,951 |
| Value of net assets at end of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2015-12-31 | $605,326,523 |
| Value of net assets at beginning of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2015-12-31 | $666,796,474 |
| Did the plan have a loss casued by fraud or dishonesty (regardless whether reimbursed by fidelity bond) | 2015-12-31 | No |
| Were any loans by the plan or fixed income obligations due to the plan in default | 2015-12-31 | No |
| Were any leases to which the plan was party in default or uncollectible | 2015-12-31 | No |
| Value of interest in master investment trust accounts at end of year | 2015-12-31 | $593,891,782 |
| Value of interest in master investment trust accounts at beginning of year | 2015-12-31 | $651,374,353 |
| Were any plan transactions or series of transactions in excess of 5% of the current value of the plan assets | 2015-12-31 | No |
| Was there a failure to transmit to the plan any participant contributions | 2015-12-31 | No |
| Has the plan failed to provide any benefit when due under the plan | 2015-12-31 | No |
| Contributions received in cash from employer | 2015-12-31 | $11,800,000 |
| Employer contributions (assets) at end of year | 2015-12-31 | $11,800,000 |
| Employer contributions (assets) at beginning of year | 2015-12-31 | $15,800,000 |
| Benefit payments and payments to provide benefits directly to participlants or beneficiaries including direct rollovers | 2015-12-31 | $58,256,586 |
| Did the plan have assets held for investment | 2015-12-31 | No |
| Did the plan hold any assets whose current value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser | 2015-12-31 | No |
| Were all the plan assets eitehr distributed to particpants/beneficiaries, transferred to another plan or brought under the control of the PBGC | 2015-12-31 | No |
| Accountant perfomed limited scope audit pursuant to 29 CFR 2520.103-8 and/or 103-12(d) | 2015-12-31 | Yes |
| Opinion of an independent qualified public accountant for this plan | 2015-12-31 | Disclaimer |
| Accountancy firm name | 2015-12-31 | BANKS, FINLEY, WHITE & CO. |
| Accountancy firm EIN | 2015-12-31 | 581779663 |
| 2014 : THE HERSHEY COMPANY RETIREMENT PLAN 2014 401k financial data |
|---|
| Total unrealized appreciation/depreciation of assets | 2014-12-31 | $0 |
| Total liabilities at end of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2014-12-31 | $377,879 |
| Total liabilities at beginning of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2014-12-31 | $284,438 |
| Total income from all sources (including contributions) | 2014-12-31 | $64,150,262 |
| Total loss/gain on sale of assets | 2014-12-31 | $0 |
| Total of all expenses incurred | 2014-12-31 | $36,463,824 |
| Benefit payments and payments to participlants,beneficiaries,insurance carriers and others | 2014-12-31 | $36,463,824 |
| Total contributions o plan (from employers,participants, others, non cash contrinutions) | 2014-12-31 | $15,800,000 |
| Value of total assets at end of year | 2014-12-31 | $667,174,353 |
| Value of total assets at beginning of year | 2014-12-31 | $639,394,474 |
| Total of administrative expenses incurred including professional, contract, advisory and management fees | 2014-12-31 | $0 |
| Total interest from all sources | 2014-12-31 | $0 |
| Total dividends received (eg from common stock, registered investment company shares) | 2014-12-31 | $0 |
| Has a resolution to terminate the plan been adopted during the plan year or any prior plan year | 2014-12-31 | No |
| Was this plan covered by a fidelity bond | 2014-12-31 | Yes |
| Value of fidelity bond cover | 2014-12-31 | $15,000,000 |
| Total value of distributions paid in property other than in cash, annuity contracts, or publicly traded employer securities | 2014-12-31 | $0 |
| Were there any nonexempt tranactions with any party-in-interest | 2014-12-31 | No |
| Other liabilities (not benefit claims, operating payabales oe acquisition indebtedness) at end of year | 2014-12-31 | $377,879 |
| Other liabilities (not benefit claims, operating payabales oe acquisition indebtedness) at beginning of year | 2014-12-31 | $284,438 |
| Did the receive any noncash contributions whose value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser | 2014-12-31 | No |
| Value of net income/loss | 2014-12-31 | $27,686,438 |
| Value of net assets at end of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2014-12-31 | $666,796,474 |
| Value of net assets at beginning of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2014-12-31 | $639,110,036 |
| Did the plan have a loss casued by fraud or dishonesty (regardless whether reimbursed by fidelity bond) | 2014-12-31 | No |
| Were any loans by the plan or fixed income obligations due to the plan in default | 2014-12-31 | No |
| Were any leases to which the plan was party in default or uncollectible | 2014-12-31 | No |
| Value of interest in master investment trust accounts at end of year | 2014-12-31 | $651,374,353 |
| Value of interest in master investment trust accounts at beginning of year | 2014-12-31 | $624,394,474 |
| Were any plan transactions or series of transactions in excess of 5% of the current value of the plan assets | 2014-12-31 | No |
| Was there a failure to transmit to the plan any participant contributions | 2014-12-31 | No |
| Has the plan failed to provide any benefit when due under the plan | 2014-12-31 | No |
| Contributions received in cash from employer | 2014-12-31 | $15,800,000 |
| Employer contributions (assets) at end of year | 2014-12-31 | $15,800,000 |
| Employer contributions (assets) at beginning of year | 2014-12-31 | $15,000,000 |
| Benefit payments and payments to provide benefits directly to participlants or beneficiaries including direct rollovers | 2014-12-31 | $36,463,824 |
| Did the plan have assets held for investment | 2014-12-31 | No |
| Did the plan hold any assets whose current value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser | 2014-12-31 | No |
| Were all the plan assets eitehr distributed to particpants/beneficiaries, transferred to another plan or brought under the control of the PBGC | 2014-12-31 | No |
| Accountant perfomed limited scope audit pursuant to 29 CFR 2520.103-8 and/or 103-12(d) | 2014-12-31 | Yes |
| Opinion of an independent qualified public accountant for this plan | 2014-12-31 | Disclaimer |
| Accountancy firm name | 2014-12-31 | BANKS, FINLEY, WHITE & CO. |
| Accountancy firm EIN | 2014-12-31 | 581779663 |
| 2013 : THE HERSHEY COMPANY RETIREMENT PLAN 2013 401k financial data |
|---|
| Total unrealized appreciation/depreciation of assets | 2013-12-31 | $0 |
| Total liabilities at end of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2013-12-31 | $284,438 |
| Total liabilities at beginning of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2013-12-31 | $468,549 |
| Total income from all sources (including contributions) | 2013-12-31 | $104,352,928 |
| Total loss/gain on sale of assets | 2013-12-31 | $0 |
| Total of all expenses incurred | 2013-12-31 | $43,222,868 |
| Benefit payments and payments to participlants,beneficiaries,insurance carriers and others | 2013-12-31 | $43,222,868 |
| Total contributions o plan (from employers,participants, others, non cash contrinutions) | 2013-12-31 | $15,000,000 |
| Value of total assets at end of year | 2013-12-31 | $639,394,474 |
| Value of total assets at beginning of year | 2013-12-31 | $578,448,525 |
| Total of administrative expenses incurred including professional, contract, advisory and management fees | 2013-12-31 | $0 |
| Total interest from all sources | 2013-12-31 | $0 |
| Total dividends received (eg from common stock, registered investment company shares) | 2013-12-31 | $0 |
| Has a resolution to terminate the plan been adopted during the plan year or any prior plan year | 2013-12-31 | No |
| Was this plan covered by a fidelity bond | 2013-12-31 | Yes |
| Value of fidelity bond cover | 2013-12-31 | $15,000,000 |
| Total value of distributions paid in property other than in cash, annuity contracts, or publicly traded employer securities | 2013-12-31 | $0 |
| Were there any nonexempt tranactions with any party-in-interest | 2013-12-31 | No |
| Other liabilities (not benefit claims, operating payabales oe acquisition indebtedness) at end of year | 2013-12-31 | $284,438 |
| Other liabilities (not benefit claims, operating payabales oe acquisition indebtedness) at beginning of year | 2013-12-31 | $468,549 |
| Did the receive any noncash contributions whose value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser | 2013-12-31 | No |
| Value of net income/loss | 2013-12-31 | $61,130,060 |
| Value of net assets at end of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2013-12-31 | $639,110,036 |
| Value of net assets at beginning of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2013-12-31 | $577,979,976 |
| Did the plan have a loss casued by fraud or dishonesty (regardless whether reimbursed by fidelity bond) | 2013-12-31 | No |
| Were any loans by the plan or fixed income obligations due to the plan in default | 2013-12-31 | No |
| Were any leases to which the plan was party in default or uncollectible | 2013-12-31 | No |
| Value of interest in master investment trust accounts at end of year | 2013-12-31 | $624,394,474 |
| Value of interest in master investment trust accounts at beginning of year | 2013-12-31 | $561,448,525 |
| Were any plan transactions or series of transactions in excess of 5% of the current value of the plan assets | 2013-12-31 | No |
| Was there a failure to transmit to the plan any participant contributions | 2013-12-31 | No |
| Has the plan failed to provide any benefit when due under the plan | 2013-12-31 | No |
| Contributions received in cash from employer | 2013-12-31 | $15,000,000 |
| Employer contributions (assets) at end of year | 2013-12-31 | $15,000,000 |
| Employer contributions (assets) at beginning of year | 2013-12-31 | $17,000,000 |
| Benefit payments and payments to provide benefits directly to participlants or beneficiaries including direct rollovers | 2013-12-31 | $43,222,868 |
| Did the plan have assets held for investment | 2013-12-31 | No |
| Did the plan hold any assets whose current value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser | 2013-12-31 | No |
| Were all the plan assets eitehr distributed to particpants/beneficiaries, transferred to another plan or brought under the control of the PBGC | 2013-12-31 | No |
| Accountant perfomed limited scope audit pursuant to 29 CFR 2520.103-8 and/or 103-12(d) | 2013-12-31 | Yes |
| Opinion of an independent qualified public accountant for this plan | 2013-12-31 | Disclaimer |
| Accountancy firm name | 2013-12-31 | BANKS, FINLEY, WHITE & CO. |
| Accountancy firm EIN | 2013-12-31 | 581779663 |
| 2012 : THE HERSHEY COMPANY RETIREMENT PLAN 2012 401k financial data |
|---|
| Total unrealized appreciation/depreciation of assets | 2012-12-31 | $0 |
| Total liabilities at end of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2012-12-31 | $468,549 |
| Total liabilities at beginning of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2012-12-31 | $372,093 |
| Total income from all sources (including contributions) | 2012-12-31 | $85,951,735 |
| Total loss/gain on sale of assets | 2012-12-31 | $0 |
| Total of all expenses incurred | 2012-12-31 | $48,314,669 |
| Benefit payments and payments to participlants,beneficiaries,insurance carriers and others | 2012-12-31 | $48,314,669 |
| Total contributions o plan (from employers,participants, others, non cash contrinutions) | 2012-12-31 | $17,000,000 |
| Value of total assets at end of year | 2012-12-31 | $578,448,525 |
| Value of total assets at beginning of year | 2012-12-31 | $540,715,003 |
| Total of administrative expenses incurred including professional, contract, advisory and management fees | 2012-12-31 | $0 |
| Total interest from all sources | 2012-12-31 | $0 |
| Total dividends received (eg from common stock, registered investment company shares) | 2012-12-31 | $0 |
| Has a resolution to terminate the plan been adopted during the plan year or any prior plan year | 2012-12-31 | No |
| Was this plan covered by a fidelity bond | 2012-12-31 | Yes |
| Value of fidelity bond cover | 2012-12-31 | $15,000,000 |
| Total value of distributions paid in property other than in cash, annuity contracts, or publicly traded employer securities | 2012-12-31 | $0 |
| Were there any nonexempt tranactions with any party-in-interest | 2012-12-31 | No |
| Other liabilities (not benefit claims, operating payabales oe acquisition indebtedness) at end of year | 2012-12-31 | $468,549 |
| Other liabilities (not benefit claims, operating payabales oe acquisition indebtedness) at beginning of year | 2012-12-31 | $372,093 |
| Did the receive any noncash contributions whose value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser | 2012-12-31 | No |
| Value of net income/loss | 2012-12-31 | $37,637,066 |
| Value of net assets at end of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2012-12-31 | $577,979,976 |
| Value of net assets at beginning of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2012-12-31 | $540,342,910 |
| Did the plan have a loss casued by fraud or dishonesty (regardless whether reimbursed by fidelity bond) | 2012-12-31 | No |
| Were any loans by the plan or fixed income obligations due to the plan in default | 2012-12-31 | No |
| Were any leases to which the plan was party in default or uncollectible | 2012-12-31 | No |
| Value of interest in master investment trust accounts at end of year | 2012-12-31 | $561,448,525 |
| Value of interest in master investment trust accounts at beginning of year | 2012-12-31 | $540,715,003 |
| Were any plan transactions or series of transactions in excess of 5% of the current value of the plan assets | 2012-12-31 | No |
| Was there a failure to transmit to the plan any participant contributions | 2012-12-31 | No |
| Has the plan failed to provide any benefit when due under the plan | 2012-12-31 | No |
| Contributions received in cash from employer | 2012-12-31 | $17,000,000 |
| Employer contributions (assets) at end of year | 2012-12-31 | $17,000,000 |
| Benefit payments and payments to provide benefits directly to participlants or beneficiaries including direct rollovers | 2012-12-31 | $48,314,669 |
| Did the plan have assets held for investment | 2012-12-31 | No |
| Did the plan hold any assets whose current value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser | 2012-12-31 | No |
| Were all the plan assets eitehr distributed to particpants/beneficiaries, transferred to another plan or brought under the control of the PBGC | 2012-12-31 | No |
| Accountant perfomed limited scope audit pursuant to 29 CFR 2520.103-8 and/or 103-12(d) | 2012-12-31 | Yes |
| Opinion of an independent qualified public accountant for this plan | 2012-12-31 | Disclaimer |
| Accountancy firm name | 2012-12-31 | BANKS, FINLEY, WHITE & CO. |
| Accountancy firm EIN | 2012-12-31 | 581779663 |
| 2011 : THE HERSHEY COMPANY RETIREMENT PLAN 2011 401k financial data |
|---|
| Total unrealized appreciation/depreciation of assets | 2011-12-31 | $0 |
| Total liabilities at end of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2011-12-31 | $372,093 |
| Total liabilities at beginning of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2011-12-31 | $274,312 |
| Total income from all sources (including contributions) | 2011-12-31 | $681,310 |
| Total loss/gain on sale of assets | 2011-12-31 | $0 |
| Total of all expenses incurred | 2011-12-31 | $28,038,316 |
| Benefit payments and payments to participlants,beneficiaries,insurance carriers and others | 2011-12-31 | $28,038,316 |
| Total contributions o plan (from employers,participants, others, non cash contrinutions) | 2011-12-31 | $0 |
| Value of total assets at end of year | 2011-12-31 | $540,715,003 |
| Value of total assets at beginning of year | 2011-12-31 | $567,974,228 |
| Total of administrative expenses incurred including professional, contract, advisory and management fees | 2011-12-31 | $0 |
| Total interest from all sources | 2011-12-31 | $0 |
| Total dividends received (eg from common stock, registered investment company shares) | 2011-12-31 | $0 |
| Has a resolution to terminate the plan been adopted during the plan year or any prior plan year | 2011-12-31 | No |
| Was this plan covered by a fidelity bond | 2011-12-31 | Yes |
| Value of fidelity bond cover | 2011-12-31 | $15,000,000 |
| Total value of distributions paid in property other than in cash, annuity contracts, or publicly traded employer securities | 2011-12-31 | $0 |
| Were there any nonexempt tranactions with any party-in-interest | 2011-12-31 | No |
| Other liabilities (not benefit claims, operating payabales oe acquisition indebtedness) at end of year | 2011-12-31 | $372,093 |
| Other liabilities (not benefit claims, operating payabales oe acquisition indebtedness) at beginning of year | 2011-12-31 | $274,312 |
| Did the receive any noncash contributions whose value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser | 2011-12-31 | No |
| Value of net income/loss | 2011-12-31 | $-27,357,006 |
| Value of net assets at end of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2011-12-31 | $540,342,910 |
| Value of net assets at beginning of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2011-12-31 | $567,699,916 |
| Did the plan have a loss casued by fraud or dishonesty (regardless whether reimbursed by fidelity bond) | 2011-12-31 | No |
| Were any loans by the plan or fixed income obligations due to the plan in default | 2011-12-31 | No |
| Were any leases to which the plan was party in default or uncollectible | 2011-12-31 | No |
| Value of interest in master investment trust accounts at end of year | 2011-12-31 | $540,715,003 |
| Value of interest in master investment trust accounts at beginning of year | 2011-12-31 | $567,974,228 |
| Were any plan transactions or series of transactions in excess of 5% of the current value of the plan assets | 2011-12-31 | No |
| Was there a failure to transmit to the plan any participant contributions | 2011-12-31 | No |
| Has the plan failed to provide any benefit when due under the plan | 2011-12-31 | No |
| Benefit payments and payments to provide benefits directly to participlants or beneficiaries including direct rollovers | 2011-12-31 | $28,038,316 |
| Did the plan have assets held for investment | 2011-12-31 | No |
| Did the plan hold any assets whose current value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser | 2011-12-31 | No |
| Were all the plan assets eitehr distributed to particpants/beneficiaries, transferred to another plan or brought under the control of the PBGC | 2011-12-31 | No |
| Accountant perfomed limited scope audit pursuant to 29 CFR 2520.103-8 and/or 103-12(d) | 2011-12-31 | Yes |
| Opinion of an independent qualified public accountant for this plan | 2011-12-31 | Disclaimer |
| Accountancy firm name | 2011-12-31 | BANKS, FINLEY, WHITE & COMPANY |
| Accountancy firm EIN | 2011-12-31 | 581779663 |
| 2010 : THE HERSHEY COMPANY RETIREMENT PLAN 2010 401k financial data |
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| Total unrealized appreciation/depreciation of assets | 2010-12-31 | $0 |
| Total liabilities at end of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2010-12-31 | $274,312 |
| Total liabilities at beginning of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2010-12-31 | $303,131 |
| Total income from all sources (including contributions) | 2010-12-31 | $66,637,796 |
| Total loss/gain on sale of assets | 2010-12-31 | $0 |
| Total of all expenses incurred | 2010-12-31 | $29,627,667 |
| Benefit payments and payments to participlants,beneficiaries,insurance carriers and others | 2010-12-31 | $29,627,667 |
| Total contributions o plan (from employers,participants, others, non cash contrinutions) | 2010-12-31 | $0 |
| Value of total assets at end of year | 2010-12-31 | $567,974,228 |
| Value of total assets at beginning of year | 2010-12-31 | $530,992,918 |
| Total of administrative expenses incurred including professional, contract, advisory and management fees | 2010-12-31 | $0 |
| Total interest from all sources | 2010-12-31 | $0 |
| Total dividends received (eg from common stock, registered investment company shares) | 2010-12-31 | $0 |
| Has a resolution to terminate the plan been adopted during the plan year or any prior plan year | 2010-12-31 | No |
| Was this plan covered by a fidelity bond | 2010-12-31 | Yes |
| Value of fidelity bond cover | 2010-12-31 | $15,000,000 |
| Total value of distributions paid in property other than in cash, annuity contracts, or publicly traded employer securities | 2010-12-31 | $0 |
| Were there any nonexempt tranactions with any party-in-interest | 2010-12-31 | No |
| Other liabilities (not benefit claims, operating payabales oe acquisition indebtedness) at end of year | 2010-12-31 | $274,312 |
| Other liabilities (not benefit claims, operating payabales oe acquisition indebtedness) at beginning of year | 2010-12-31 | $303,131 |
| Did the receive any noncash contributions whose value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser | 2010-12-31 | No |
| Value of net income/loss | 2010-12-31 | $37,010,129 |
| Value of net assets at end of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2010-12-31 | $567,699,916 |
| Value of net assets at beginning of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2010-12-31 | $530,689,787 |
| Did the plan have a loss casued by fraud or dishonesty (regardless whether reimbursed by fidelity bond) | 2010-12-31 | No |
| Were any loans by the plan or fixed income obligations due to the plan in default | 2010-12-31 | No |
| Were any leases to which the plan was party in default or uncollectible | 2010-12-31 | No |
| Value of interest in master investment trust accounts at end of year | 2010-12-31 | $567,974,228 |
| Value of interest in master investment trust accounts at beginning of year | 2010-12-31 | $530,992,918 |
| Were any plan transactions or series of transactions in excess of 5% of the current value of the plan assets | 2010-12-31 | No |
| Was there a failure to transmit to the plan any participant contributions | 2010-12-31 | No |
| Has the plan failed to provide any benefit when due under the plan | 2010-12-31 | No |
| Benefit payments and payments to provide benefits directly to participlants or beneficiaries including direct rollovers | 2010-12-31 | $29,627,667 |
| Did the plan have assets held for investment | 2010-12-31 | No |
| Did the plan hold any assets whose current value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser | 2010-12-31 | No |
| Were all the plan assets eitehr distributed to particpants/beneficiaries, transferred to another plan or brought under the control of the PBGC | 2010-12-31 | No |
| Accountant perfomed limited scope audit pursuant to 29 CFR 2520.103-8 and/or 103-12(d) | 2010-12-31 | Yes |
| Opinion of an independent qualified public accountant for this plan | 2010-12-31 | Disclaimer |
| Accountancy firm name | 2010-12-31 | BANKS, FINLEY, WHITE & COMPANY |
| Accountancy firm EIN | 2010-12-31 | 581779663 |
| 2009 : THE HERSHEY COMPANY RETIREMENT PLAN 2009 401k financial data |
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| Total value of distributions paid in property other than in cash, annuity contracts, or publicly traded employer securities | 2009-12-31 | $0 |