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 FOR HOURLY EMPLOYEES
| Measure | Date | Value |
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| 2023 : THE HERSHEY COMPANY RETIREMENT PLAN FOR HOURLY EMPLOYEES 2023 401k financial data |
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| 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 | $0 |
| Total transfer of assets from this plan | 2023-12-31 | $299,432,065 |
| Total liabilities at end of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2023-12-31 | $0 |
| Total liabilities at beginning of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2023-12-31 | $39,435 |
| 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 | $25,203,827 |
| Total loss/gain on sale of assets | 2023-12-31 | $0 |
| Total of all expenses incurred | 2023-12-31 | $33,525,164 |
| Benefit payments and payments to participlants,beneficiaries,insurance carriers and others | 2023-12-31 | $33,525,164 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Value of total assets at beginning of year | 2023-12-31 | $307,792,837 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Value of other receiveables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) at beginning of year | 2023-12-31 | $1,540 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Liabilities. Value of operating payables at beginning of year | 2023-12-31 | $39,435 |
| 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 | $-8,321,337 |
| Value of net assets at end of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2023-12-31 | $0 |
| Value of net assets at beginning of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2023-12-31 | $307,753,402 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Value of interest in master investment trust accounts at beginning of year | 2023-12-31 | $307,791,297 |
| 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 | $25,203,827 |
| 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 | $33,525,164 |
| 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 | Yes |
| 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 | $0 |
| Total transfer of assets from this plan | 2023-01-01 | $299,432,065 |
| Total liabilities at end of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2023-01-01 | $0 |
| Total liabilities at beginning of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2023-01-01 | $39,435 |
| Total income from all sources (including contributions) | 2023-01-01 | $25,203,827 |
| Total loss/gain on sale of assets | 2023-01-01 | $0 |
| Total of all expenses incurred | 2023-01-01 | $33,525,164 |
| Benefit payments and payments to participlants,beneficiaries,insurance carriers and others | 2023-01-01 | $33,525,164 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Value of total assets at beginning of year | 2023-01-01 | $307,792,837 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Value of other receiveables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) at beginning of year | 2023-01-01 | $1,540 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Liabilities. Value of operating payables at beginning of year | 2023-01-01 | $39,435 |
| 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 | $-8,321,337 |
| Value of net assets at end of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2023-01-01 | $0 |
| Value of net assets at beginning of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2023-01-01 | $307,753,402 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Value of interest in master investment trust accounts at beginning of year | 2023-01-01 | $307,791,297 |
| 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 | $25,203,827 |
| 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 | $33,525,164 |
| 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 | Yes |
| 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 FOR HOURLY EMPLOYEES 2022 401k financial data |
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| 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 | $39,435 |
| Total liabilities at beginning of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2022-12-31 | $107,859 |
| Total income from all sources (including contributions) | 2022-12-31 | $-59,923,402 |
| Total loss/gain on sale of assets | 2022-12-31 | $0 |
| Total of all expenses incurred | 2022-12-31 | $40,762,919 |
| Benefit payments and payments to participlants,beneficiaries,insurance carriers and others | 2022-12-31 | $40,762,919 |
| Total contributions o plan (from employers,participants, others, non cash contrinutions) | 2022-12-31 | $15,000,311 |
| Value of total assets at end of year | 2022-12-31 | $307,792,837 |
| Value of total assets at beginning of year | 2022-12-31 | $408,547,582 |
| 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 | $1,540 |
| Value of other receiveables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) at beginning of year | 2022-12-31 | $2,547 |
| Liabilities. Value of operating payables at end of year | 2022-12-31 | $39,435 |
| Liabilities. Value of operating payables at beginning of year | 2022-12-31 | $107,859 |
| 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 | $-100,686,321 |
| Value of net assets at end of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2022-12-31 | $307,753,402 |
| Value of net assets at beginning of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2022-12-31 | $408,439,723 |
| 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 | $307,791,297 |
| Value of interest in master investment trust accounts at beginning of year | 2022-12-31 | $408,545,035 |
| Net investment gain/loss from pooled separate accounts | 2022-12-31 | $-74,923,713 |
| 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 | $15,000,311 |
| Benefit payments and payments to provide benefits directly to participlants or beneficiaries including direct rollovers | 2022-12-31 | $40,762,919 |
| 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 | $39,435 |
| Total liabilities at beginning of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2022-01-01 | $107,859 |
| Total income from all sources (including contributions) | 2022-01-01 | $-59,923,402 |
| Total loss/gain on sale of assets | 2022-01-01 | $0 |
| Total of all expenses incurred | 2022-01-01 | $40,762,919 |
| Benefit payments and payments to participlants,beneficiaries,insurance carriers and others | 2022-01-01 | $40,762,919 |
| Total contributions o plan (from employers,participants, others, non cash contrinutions) | 2022-01-01 | $15,000,311 |
| Value of total assets at end of year | 2022-01-01 | $307,792,837 |
| Value of total assets at beginning of year | 2022-01-01 | $408,547,582 |
| 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 | $1,540 |
| Value of other receiveables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) at beginning of year | 2022-01-01 | $2,547 |
| Liabilities. Value of operating payables at end of year | 2022-01-01 | $39,435 |
| Liabilities. Value of operating payables at beginning of year | 2022-01-01 | $107,859 |
| 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 | $-100,686,321 |
| Value of net assets at end of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2022-01-01 | $307,753,402 |
| Value of net assets at beginning of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2022-01-01 | $408,439,723 |
| 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 | $307,791,297 |
| Value of interest in master investment trust accounts at beginning of year | 2022-01-01 | $408,545,035 |
| Net investment gain/loss from pooled separate accounts | 2022-01-01 | $-74,923,713 |
| 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 | $15,000,311 |
| Benefit payments and payments to provide benefits directly to participlants or beneficiaries including direct rollovers | 2022-01-01 | $40,762,919 |
| 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 FOR HOURLY EMPLOYEES 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 | $107,859 |
| Total liabilities at beginning of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2021-12-31 | $24,210 |
| Total income from all sources (including contributions) | 2021-12-31 | $30,986,526 |
| Total loss/gain on sale of assets | 2021-12-31 | $0 |
| Total of all expenses incurred | 2021-12-31 | $42,651,609 |
| Benefit payments and payments to participlants,beneficiaries,insurance carriers and others | 2021-12-31 | $42,651,609 |
| Total contributions o plan (from employers,participants, others, non cash contrinutions) | 2021-12-31 | $5,000,000 |
| Value of total assets at end of year | 2021-12-31 | $408,547,582 |
| Value of total assets at beginning of year | 2021-12-31 | $420,129,016 |
| 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 | $2,547 |
| Value of other receiveables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) at beginning of year | 2021-12-31 | $17,775 |
| Liabilities. Value of operating payables at end of year | 2021-12-31 | $107,859 |
| Liabilities. Value of operating payables at beginning of year | 2021-12-31 | $24,210 |
| 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 | $-11,665,083 |
| Value of net assets at end of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2021-12-31 | $408,439,723 |
| Value of net assets at beginning of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2021-12-31 | $420,104,806 |
| 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 | $408,545,035 |
| Value of interest in master investment trust accounts at beginning of year | 2021-12-31 | $420,111,241 |
| Net investment gain/loss from pooled separate accounts | 2021-12-31 | $25,986,526 |
| 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 | $5,000,000 |
| Benefit payments and payments to provide benefits directly to participlants or beneficiaries including direct rollovers | 2021-12-31 | $42,651,609 |
| 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 FOR HOURLY EMPLOYEES 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 | $24,210 |
| Total liabilities at beginning of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2020-12-31 | $73,350 |
| Total income from all sources (including contributions) | 2020-12-31 | $47,511,130 |
| Total loss/gain on sale of assets | 2020-12-31 | $0 |
| Total of all expenses incurred | 2020-12-31 | $31,156,007 |
| Benefit payments and payments to participlants,beneficiaries,insurance carriers and others | 2020-12-31 | $31,156,007 |
| 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 | $420,129,016 |
| Value of total assets at beginning of year | 2020-12-31 | $403,823,033 |
| 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 | $17,775 |
| Value of other receiveables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) at beginning of year | 2020-12-31 | $23,899 |
| Liabilities. Value of operating payables at end of year | 2020-12-31 | $24,210 |
| Liabilities. Value of operating payables at beginning of year | 2020-12-31 | $73,350 |
| 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 | $16,355,123 |
| Value of net assets at end of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2020-12-31 | $420,104,806 |
| Value of net assets at beginning of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2020-12-31 | $403,749,683 |
| 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 | $420,111,241 |
| Value of interest in master investment trust accounts at beginning of year | 2020-12-31 | $403,799,134 |
| 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 | $31,156,007 |
| 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 FOR HOURLY EMPLOYEES 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 | $73,350 |
| Total liabilities at beginning of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2019-12-31 | $81,298 |
| Total income from all sources (including contributions) | 2019-12-31 | $61,556,189 |
| Total loss/gain on sale of assets | 2019-12-31 | $0 |
| Total of all expenses incurred | 2019-12-31 | $28,214,091 |
| Benefit payments and payments to participlants,beneficiaries,insurance carriers and others | 2019-12-31 | $28,214,091 |
| 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 | $403,823,033 |
| Value of total assets at beginning of year | 2019-12-31 | $370,488,883 |
| 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 | $23,899 |
| 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 | $73,350 |
| Liabilities. Value of operating payables at beginning of year | 2019-12-31 | $81,298 |
| 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 | $33,342,098 |
| Value of net assets at end of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2019-12-31 | $403,749,683 |
| Value of net assets at beginning of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2019-12-31 | $370,407,585 |
| 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 | $403,799,134 |
| Value of interest in master investment trust accounts at beginning of year | 2019-12-31 | $370,488,883 |
| 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 | $28,214,091 |
| 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 FOR HOURLY EMPLOYEES 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 | $81,298 |
| Total liabilities at beginning of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2018-12-31 | $115,041 |
| Total income from all sources (including contributions) | 2018-12-31 | $-17,371,993 |
| Total loss/gain on sale of assets | 2018-12-31 | $0 |
| Total of all expenses incurred | 2018-12-31 | $32,817,042 |
| Benefit payments and payments to participlants,beneficiaries,insurance carriers and others | 2018-12-31 | $32,817,042 |
| 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 | $370,488,883 |
| Value of total assets at beginning of year | 2018-12-31 | $420,711,661 |
| 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 | $81,298 |
| Liabilities. Value of operating payables at beginning of year | 2018-12-31 | $115,041 |
| 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 | $-50,189,035 |
| Value of net assets at end of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2018-12-31 | $370,407,585 |
| Value of net assets at beginning of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2018-12-31 | $420,596,620 |
| 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 | $370,488,883 |
| Value of interest in master investment trust accounts at beginning of year | 2018-12-31 | $420,711,661 |
| 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 | $32,817,042 |
| 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 FOR HOURLY EMPLOYEES 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 | $115,041 |
| Total liabilities at beginning of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2017-12-31 | $167,958 |
| Total income from all sources (including contributions) | 2017-12-31 | $46,827,144 |
| Total loss/gain on sale of assets | 2017-12-31 | $0 |
| Total of all expenses incurred | 2017-12-31 | $20,742,898 |
| Benefit payments and payments to participlants,beneficiaries,insurance carriers and others | 2017-12-31 | $20,742,898 |
| 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 | $420,711,661 |
| Value of total assets at beginning of year | 2017-12-31 | $394,680,332 |
| 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 | $167,958 |
| Liabilities. Value of operating payables at end of year | 2017-12-31 | $115,041 |
| 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 | $26,084,246 |
| Value of net assets at end of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2017-12-31 | $420,596,620 |
| Value of net assets at beginning of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2017-12-31 | $394,512,374 |
| 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 | $420,711,661 |
| Value of interest in master investment trust accounts at beginning of year | 2017-12-31 | $394,680,332 |
| 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 | $20,742,898 |
| 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 FOR HOURLY EMPLOYEES 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 | $167,958 |
| Total liabilities at beginning of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2016-12-31 | $259,483 |
| Total income from all sources (including contributions) | 2016-12-31 | $21,340,288 |
| Total loss/gain on sale of assets | 2016-12-31 | $0 |
| Total of all expenses incurred | 2016-12-31 | $15,192,203 |
| Benefit payments and payments to participlants,beneficiaries,insurance carriers and others | 2016-12-31 | $15,192,203 |
| 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 | $394,680,332 |
| Value of total assets at beginning of year | 2016-12-31 | $388,623,772 |
| 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 | $167,958 |
| Other liabilities (not benefit claims, operating payabales oe acquisition indebtedness) at beginning of year | 2016-12-31 | $259,483 |
| 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 | $6,148,085 |
| Value of net assets at end of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2016-12-31 | $394,512,374 |
| Value of net assets at beginning of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2016-12-31 | $388,364,289 |
| 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 | $394,680,332 |
| Value of interest in master investment trust accounts at beginning of year | 2016-12-31 | $382,423,772 |
| 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 | $6,200,000 |
| Benefit payments and payments to provide benefits directly to participlants or beneficiaries including direct rollovers | 2016-12-31 | $15,192,203 |
| 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 FOR HOURLY EMPLOYEES 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 | $259,483 |
| Total liabilities at beginning of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2015-12-31 | $249,279 |
| Total income from all sources (including contributions) | 2015-12-31 | $-3,631,300 |
| Total loss/gain on sale of assets | 2015-12-31 | $0 |
| Total of all expenses incurred | 2015-12-31 | $20,470,257 |
| Benefit payments and payments to participlants,beneficiaries,insurance carriers and others | 2015-12-31 | $20,470,257 |
| Total contributions o plan (from employers,participants, others, non cash contrinutions) | 2015-12-31 | $0 |
| Value of total assets at end of year | 2015-12-31 | $388,623,772 |
| Value of total assets at beginning of year | 2015-12-31 | $412,715,125 |
| Total of administrative expenses incurred including professional, contract, advisory and management fees | 2015-12-31 | $0 |
| Total interest from all sources | 2015-12-31 | $6,200,000 |
| 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 | $259,483 |
| Other liabilities (not benefit claims, operating payabales oe acquisition indebtedness) at beginning of year | 2015-12-31 | $249,279 |
| 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 | $-24,101,557 |
| Value of net assets at end of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2015-12-31 | $388,364,289 |
| Value of net assets at beginning of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2015-12-31 | $412,465,846 |
| 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 | $382,423,772 |
| Value of interest in master investment trust accounts at beginning of year | 2015-12-31 | $405,615,125 |
| Interest earned from interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposit) | 2015-12-31 | $6,200,000 |
| 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 |
| Employer contributions (assets) at end of year | 2015-12-31 | $6,200,000 |
| Employer contributions (assets) at beginning of year | 2015-12-31 | $7,100,000 |
| Benefit payments and payments to provide benefits directly to participlants or beneficiaries including direct rollovers | 2015-12-31 | $20,470,257 |
| 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 FOR HOURLY EMPLOYEES 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 | $249,279 |
| Total liabilities at beginning of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2014-12-31 | $172,388 |
| Total income from all sources (including contributions) | 2014-12-31 | $37,109,223 |
| Total loss/gain on sale of assets | 2014-12-31 | $0 |
| Total of all expenses incurred | 2014-12-31 | $17,040,331 |
| Benefit payments and payments to participlants,beneficiaries,insurance carriers and others | 2014-12-31 | $17,040,331 |
| Total contributions o plan (from employers,participants, others, non cash contrinutions) | 2014-12-31 | $7,100,000 |
| Value of total assets at end of year | 2014-12-31 | $412,715,125 |
| Value of total assets at beginning of year | 2014-12-31 | $392,569,342 |
| 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 | $249,279 |
| Other liabilities (not benefit claims, operating payabales oe acquisition indebtedness) at beginning of year | 2014-12-31 | $172,388 |
| 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 | $20,068,892 |
| Value of net assets at end of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2014-12-31 | $412,465,846 |
| Value of net assets at beginning of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2014-12-31 | $392,396,954 |
| 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 | $405,615,125 |
| Value of interest in master investment trust accounts at beginning of year | 2014-12-31 | $385,569,342 |
| 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 | $7,100,000 |
| Employer contributions (assets) at end of year | 2014-12-31 | $7,100,000 |
| Employer contributions (assets) at beginning of year | 2014-12-31 | $7,000,000 |
| Benefit payments and payments to provide benefits directly to participlants or beneficiaries including direct rollovers | 2014-12-31 | $17,040,331 |
| 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 FOR HOURLY EMPLOYEES 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 | $172,388 |
| Total liabilities at beginning of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2013-12-31 | $333,259 |
| Total income from all sources (including contributions) | 2013-12-31 | $62,009,748 |
| Total loss/gain on sale of assets | 2013-12-31 | $0 |
| Total of all expenses incurred | 2013-12-31 | $23,415,737 |
| Benefit payments and payments to participlants,beneficiaries,insurance carriers and others | 2013-12-31 | $23,415,737 |
| Total contributions o plan (from employers,participants, others, non cash contrinutions) | 2013-12-31 | $7,000,000 |
| Value of total assets at end of year | 2013-12-31 | $392,569,342 |
| Value of total assets at beginning of year | 2013-12-31 | $354,136,202 |
| 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 | $172,388 |
| Other liabilities (not benefit claims, operating payabales oe acquisition indebtedness) at beginning of year | 2013-12-31 | $333,259 |
| Did the receive any noncash contributions whose value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser | 2013-12-31 | No |
| Value of net income/loss | 2013-12-31 | $38,594,011 |
| Value of net assets at end of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2013-12-31 | $392,396,954 |
| Value of net assets at beginning of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2013-12-31 | $353,802,943 |
| 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 | $385,569,342 |
| Value of interest in master investment trust accounts at beginning of year | 2013-12-31 | $346,136,202 |
| 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 | $7,000,000 |
| Employer contributions (assets) at end of year | 2013-12-31 | $7,000,000 |
| Employer contributions (assets) at beginning of year | 2013-12-31 | $8,000,000 |
| Benefit payments and payments to provide benefits directly to participlants or beneficiaries including direct rollovers | 2013-12-31 | $23,415,737 |
| 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 FOR HOURLY EMPLOYEES 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 | $333,259 |
| Total liabilities at beginning of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2012-12-31 | $255,332 |
| Total income from all sources (including contributions) | 2012-12-31 | $50,762,425 |
| Total loss/gain on sale of assets | 2012-12-31 | $0 |
| Total of all expenses incurred | 2012-12-31 | $40,085,572 |
| Benefit payments and payments to participlants,beneficiaries,insurance carriers and others | 2012-12-31 | $40,085,572 |
| Total contributions o plan (from employers,participants, others, non cash contrinutions) | 2012-12-31 | $8,000,000 |
| Value of total assets at end of year | 2012-12-31 | $354,136,202 |
| Value of total assets at beginning of year | 2012-12-31 | $343,381,422 |
| 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 | $333,259 |
| Other liabilities (not benefit claims, operating payabales oe acquisition indebtedness) at beginning of year | 2012-12-31 | $255,332 |
| 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 | $10,676,853 |
| Value of net assets at end of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2012-12-31 | $353,802,943 |
| Value of net assets at beginning of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2012-12-31 | $343,126,090 |
| 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 | $346,136,202 |
| Value of interest in master investment trust accounts at beginning of year | 2012-12-31 | $343,381,422 |
| 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 | $8,000,000 |
| Employer contributions (assets) at end of year | 2012-12-31 | $8,000,000 |
| Benefit payments and payments to provide benefits directly to participlants or beneficiaries including direct rollovers | 2012-12-31 | $40,085,572 |
| 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 FOR HOURLY EMPLOYEES 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 | $255,332 |
| Total liabilities at beginning of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2011-12-31 | $196,849 |
| Total income from all sources (including contributions) | 2011-12-31 | $185,089 |
| Total loss/gain on sale of assets | 2011-12-31 | $0 |
| Total of all expenses incurred | 2011-12-31 | $15,660,020 |
| Benefit payments and payments to participlants,beneficiaries,insurance carriers and others | 2011-12-31 | $15,660,020 |
| 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 | $343,381,422 |
| Value of total assets at beginning of year | 2011-12-31 | $358,797,870 |
| 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 | $255,332 |
| Other liabilities (not benefit claims, operating payabales oe acquisition indebtedness) at beginning of year | 2011-12-31 | $196,849 |
| 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 | $-15,474,931 |
| Value of net assets at end of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2011-12-31 | $343,126,090 |
| Value of net assets at beginning of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2011-12-31 | $358,601,021 |
| 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 | $343,381,422 |
| Value of interest in master investment trust accounts at beginning of year | 2011-12-31 | $358,797,870 |
| 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 | $15,660,020 |
| 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 FOR HOURLY EMPLOYEES 2010 401k financial data |
|---|
| 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 | $196,849 |
| Total liabilities at beginning of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2010-12-31 | $215,112 |
| Total income from all sources (including contributions) | 2010-12-31 | $41,884,417 |
| Total loss/gain on sale of assets | 2010-12-31 | $0 |
| Total of all expenses incurred | 2010-12-31 | $24,893,318 |
| Benefit payments and payments to participlants,beneficiaries,insurance carriers and others | 2010-12-31 | $24,893,318 |
| 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 | $358,797,870 |
| Value of total assets at beginning of year | 2010-12-31 | $341,825,034 |
| 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 | $196,849 |
| Other liabilities (not benefit claims, operating payabales oe acquisition indebtedness) at beginning of year | 2010-12-31 | $215,112 |
| 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 | $16,991,099 |
| Value of net assets at end of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2010-12-31 | $358,601,021 |
| Value of net assets at beginning of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2010-12-31 | $341,609,922 |
| 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 | $358,797,870 |
| Value of interest in master investment trust accounts at beginning of year | 2010-12-31 | $341,825,034 |
| 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 | $24,893,318 |
| 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 FOR HOURLY EMPLOYEES 2009 401k financial data |
|---|
| Total value of distributions paid in property other than in cash, annuity contracts, or publicly traded employer securities | 2009-12-31 | $0 |
