The Hershey Commpany
Plan context: The Hershey Company 401(K) Plan
EIN 23-0691590 • Hershey, PA • 267 filings • 52 plans
Current Snapshot
Latest Year
2024
2024 Participants
20,098
2024 Assets
$2,870,278,801
2024 Contributions
$165,148,895
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Participants Over Time
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| Year / Filing | Filings | Participants | Assets | Contributions | Contrib./Participant |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 6 | 20,098 | $2,870,278,801 | $165,148,895 | $8,217iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $205,430 at 4% or $136,953 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $136,953 at 4% or $91,302 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $102,715 at 4% or $68,477 at 6%. |
| The Hershey Company 401(K) Plan | - | 11,915 | $2,133,276,680 | $164,654,442 | $13,819iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $345,477 at 4% or $230,318 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $230,318 at 4% or $153,545 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $172,739 at 4% or $115,159 at 6%. |
| The Hershey Company Retirement Plan | - | 1,898 | $729,538,157 | - | - |
| The Hershey Company Puerto Rico 401K Plan | - | 35 | $5,839,334 | $290,698 | $8,306iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $207,641 at 4% or $138,428 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $138,428 at 4% or $92,285 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $103,821 at 4% or $69,214 at 6%. |
| The Hershey Salty Snacks Union 401(K) Plan | - | 363 | $1,624,630 | $203,755 | $561iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $14,033 at 4% or $9,355 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $9,355 at 4% or $6,237 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $7,016 at 4% or $4,678 at 6%. |
| The Hershey Company Health and Welfare Plan for Active and Inactive Employees | - | 20,098 | - | - | - |
| The Hershey Company Retiree Medical and Life Insurance Plan | - | 0 | - | - | - |
| 2023 | 7 | 20,288 | $2,789,839,763 | $168,100,854 | $8,286iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $207,143 at 4% or $138,095 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $138,095 at 4% or $92,064 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $103,572 at 4% or $69,048 at 6%. |
| The Hershey Company 401(K) Plan | - | 11,492 | $1,998,046,769 | $167,590,941 | $14,583iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $364,582 at 4% or $243,055 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $243,055 at 4% or $162,036 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $182,291 at 4% or $121,527 at 6%. |
| The Hershey Company Retirement Plan | - | 2,280 | $785,291,744 | - | - |
| The Hershey Company Puerto Rico 401K Plan | - | 44 | $5,055,117 | $392,753 | $8,926iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $223,155 at 4% or $148,770 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $148,770 at 4% or $99,180 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $111,578 at 4% or $74,385 at 6%. |
| The Hershey Salty Snacks Union 401(K) Plan | - | 232 | $1,446,133 | $117,160 | $505iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $12,625 at 4% or $8,417 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $8,417 at 4% or $5,611 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $6,313 at 4% or $4,208 at 6%. |
| The Hershey Company Retirement Plan for Hourly Employees | - | 0 | - | - | - |
| The Hershey Company Retiree Medical and Life Insurance Plan | - | 0 | - | - | - |
| The Hershey Company Health and Welfare Plan for Active and Inactive Employees | - | 20,288 | - | - | - |
| 2022 | 6 | 18,223 | $2,565,409,099 | $194,277,268 | $10,661iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $266,528 at 4% or $177,685 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $177,685 at 4% or $118,457 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $133,264 at 4% or $88,843 at 6%. |
| The Hershey Company 401(K) Plan | - | 10,921 | $1,761,280,554 | $143,916,223 | $13,178iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $329,448 at 4% or $219,632 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $219,632 at 4% or $146,421 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $164,724 at 4% or $109,816 at 6%. |
| The Hershey Company Retirement Plan | - | 1,560 | $491,864,682 | $34,999,278 | $22,435iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $560,886 at 4% or $373,924 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $373,924 at 4% or $249,283 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $280,443 at 4% or $186,962 at 6%. |
| The Hershey Company Retirement Plan for Hourly Employees | - | 1,009 | $307,792,837 | $15,000,311 | $14,867iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $371,663 at 4% or $247,775 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $247,775 at 4% or $165,183 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $185,831 at 4% or $123,888 at 6%. |
| The Hershey Company Puerto Rico 401K Plan | - | 41 | $4,471,026 | $361,456 | $8,816iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $220,400 at 4% or $146,933 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $146,933 at 4% or $97,956 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $110,200 at 4% or $73,467 at 6%. |
| The Hershey Company Retiree Medical and Life Insurance Plan | - | 0 | - | - | - |
| The Hershey Company Health and Welfare Plan for Active and Inactive Employees | - | 18,223 | - | - | - |
| 2021 | 7 | 15,601 | $4,217,107,335 | $154,865,482 | $9,927iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $248,166 at 4% or $165,444 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $165,444 at 4% or $110,296 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $124,083 at 4% or $82,722 at 6%. |
| The Hershey Company 401(K) Plan | - | 10,065 | $2,131,360,586 | $129,324,378 | $12,849iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $321,223 at 4% or $214,149 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $214,149 at 4% or $142,766 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $160,611 at 4% or $107,074 at 6%. |
| The Hershey Company Master Retirement Trust | - | - | $1,039,968,656 | - | - |
| The Hershey Company Retirement Plan | - | 1,704 | $631,421,074 | $20,000,000 | $11,737iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $293,427 at 4% or $195,618 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $195,618 at 4% or $130,412 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $146,714 at 4% or $97,809 at 6%. |
| The Hershey Company Retirement Plan for Hourly Employees | - | 1,115 | $408,547,582 | $5,000,000 | $4,484iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $112,108 at 4% or $74,738 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $74,738 at 4% or $49,826 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $56,054 at 4% or $37,369 at 6%. |
| The Hershey Company Puerto Rico 401K Plan | - | 39 | $5,809,437 | $541,104 | $13,874iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $346,862 at 4% or $231,241 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $231,241 at 4% or $154,161 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $173,431 at 4% or $115,621 at 6%. |
| The Hershey Company Health and Welfare Plan for Active and Inactive Employees | - | 15,601 | - | - | - |
| The Hershey Company Retiree Medical and Life Insurance Plan | - | 0 | - | - | - |
| 2020 | 7 | 15,201 | $4,022,017,887 | $131,905,365 | $8,677iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $216,935 at 4% or $144,624 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $144,624 at 4% or $96,416 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $108,468 at 4% or $72,312 at 6%. |
| The Hershey Company 401(K) Plan | - | 9,023 | $1,931,621,085 | $131,471,871 | $14,571iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $364,269 at 4% or $242,846 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $242,846 at 4% or $161,897 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $182,134 at 4% or $121,423 at 6%. |
| The Hershey Company Master Retirement Trust | - | - | $1,042,741,258 | - | - |
| The Hershey Company Retirement Plan | - | 1,896 | $622,612,241 | - | - |
| The Hershey Company Retirement Plan for Hourly Employees | - | 1,288 | $420,129,016 | - | - |
| The Hershey Company Puerto Rico 401K Plan | - | 40 | $4,914,287 | $433,494 | $10,837iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $270,934 at 4% or $180,623 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $180,623 at 4% or $120,415 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $135,467 at 4% or $90,311 at 6%. |
| The Hershey Company Health and Welfare Plan for Active and Inactive Employees | - | 15,201 | - | - | - |
| The Hershey Company Retiree Medical and Life Insurance Plan | - | 0 | - | - | - |
| 2019 | 7 | 15,177 | $3,703,582,170 | $102,590,721 | $6,760iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $168,990 at 4% or $112,660 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $112,660 at 4% or $75,107 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $84,495 at 4% or $56,330 at 6%. |
| The Hershey Company 401(K) Plan | - | 8,469 | $1,707,331,921 | $102,270,513 | $12,076iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $301,897 at 4% or $201,264 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $201,264 at 4% or $134,176 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $150,948 at 4% or $100,632 at 6%. |
| The Hershey Company Master Retirement Trust | - | - | $995,828,986 | - | - |
| The Hershey Company Retirement Plan | - | 2,050 | $592,005,953 | - | - |
| The Hershey Company Retirement Plan for Hourly Employees | - | 1,401 | $403,823,033 | - | - |
| The Hershey Company Puerto Rico 401K Plan | - | 44 | $4,592,277 | $320,208 | $7,277iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $181,936 at 4% or $121,291 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $121,291 at 4% or $80,861 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $90,968 at 4% or $60,645 at 6%. |
| The Hershey Company Health and Welfare Plan for Active and Inactive Employees | - | 15,177 | - | - | - |
| The Hershey Company Retiree Medical and Life Insurance Plan | - | 0 | - | - | - |
| 2018 | 8 | 14,202 | $3,274,883,114 | $99,986,637 | $7,040iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $176,008 at 4% or $117,339 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $117,339 at 4% or $78,226 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $88,004 at 4% or $58,669 at 6%. |
| The Hershey Company 401(K) Plan | - | 8,404 | $1,442,877,999 | $99,694,539 | $11,863iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $296,569 at 4% or $197,712 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $197,712 at 4% or $131,808 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $148,284 at 4% or $98,856 at 6%. |
| The Hershey Company Master Retirement Trust | - | - | $913,932,862 | - | - |
| The Hershey Company Retirement Plan | - | 2,199 | $543,442,860 | - | - |
| The Hershey Company Retirement Plan for Hourly Employees | - | 1,510 | $370,488,883 | - | - |
| The Hershey Company Puerto Rico 401K Plan | - | 44 | $4,140,510 | $292,098 | $6,639iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $165,965 at 4% or $110,643 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $110,643 at 4% or $73,762 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $82,982 at 4% or $55,322 at 6%. |
| The Hershey Company Health and Welfare Plan for Active and Inactive Employees | - | 14,202 | - | - | - |
| The Hershey Company Master Trust | - | - | - | - | - |
| The Hershey Company Retiree Medical and Life Insurance Plan | - | 0 | - | - | - |
| 2017 | 11 | 14,146 | $3,754,846,623 | $96,335,308 | $6,810iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $170,252 at 4% or $113,501 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $113,501 at 4% or $75,667 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $85,126 at 4% or $56,751 at 6%. |
| The Hershey Company 401(K) Plan | - | 8,356 | $1,583,791,287 | $95,470,880 | $11,425iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $285,636 at 4% or $190,424 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $190,424 at 4% or $126,949 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $142,818 at 4% or $95,212 at 6%. |
| The Hershey Company Master Retirement Trust | - | - | $1,029,880,663 | - | - |
| The Hershey Company Retirement Plan | - | 2,395 | $609,062,169 | - | - |
| The Hershey Company Retirement Plan for Hourly Employees | - | 1,672 | $420,711,661 | - | - |
| The Hershey Company Master Trust | - | - | $106,844,357 | - | - |
| The Hershey Company Puerto Rico 401K Plan | - | 45 | $4,556,486 | $274,836 | $6,107iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $152,687 at 4% or $101,791 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $101,791 at 4% or $67,861 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $76,343 at 4% or $50,896 at 6%. |
| The Hershey Company Health and Welfare Plan for Active and Inactive Employees | - | 14,146 | - | - | - |
| The Hershey Company Retiree Medical and Life Insurance Plan | - | 0 | - | - | - |
| Hershey Puerto Rico Hourly Pension Plan | - | 0 | - | $589,592 | - |
| THE HERSHEY COMPANY 2017-2019 VOLUNTARY SEPARATION PLAN FOR THE WEST HERSHEY PLANT | - | - | - | - | - |
| THE HERSHEY COMPANY SEVERANCE PLAN | - | 0 | - | - | - |
| 2016 | 11 | 14,880 | $3,465,986,097 | $94,519,151 | $6,352iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $158,802 at 4% or $105,868 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $105,868 at 4% or $70,579 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $79,401 at 4% or $52,934 at 6%. |
| The Hershey Company 401(K) Plan | - | 8,691 | $1,384,898,190 | $87,283,438 | $10,043iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $251,074 at 4% or $167,383 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $167,383 at 4% or $111,589 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $125,537 at 4% or $83,691 at 6%. |
| The Hershey Company Master Retirement Trust | - | - | $986,986,404 | - | - |
| The Hershey Company Retirement Plan | - | 2,541 | $572,297,800 | - | - |
| The Hershey Company Retirement Plan for Hourly Employees | - | 1,790 | $394,680,332 | - | - |
| The Hershey Company Master Trust | - | - | $106,801,045 | - | - |
| Hershey Puerto Rico Hourly Pension Plan | - | 0 | $13,233,534 | $6,405,288 | - |
| The Hershey Company Puerto Rico 401K Plan | - | 43 | $4,038,797 | $241,677 | $5,620iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $140,510 at 4% or $93,673 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $93,673 at 4% or $62,449 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $70,255 at 4% or $46,837 at 6%. |
| The Hershey Company Retirement Plan | - | 37 | $3,049,995 | $584,143 | $15,788iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $394,691 at 4% or $263,127 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $263,127 at 4% or $175,418 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $197,346 at 4% or $131,564 at 6%. |
| The Hershey Company 2015 Voluntary Separation Program | - | 0 | - | - | - |
| The Hershey Company Health and Welfare Plan for Active and Inactive Employees | - | 14,880 | - | - | - |
| RIPPLE BRAND COLLECTIVE 401(K) RETIREMENT PLAN | - | 0 | $0 | $4,605 | - |
| 2015 | 9 | 14,377 | $3,441,072,697 | $105,477,185 | $7,337iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $183,413 at 4% or $122,275 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $122,275 at 4% or $81,517 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $91,707 at 4% or $61,138 at 6%. |
| The Hershey Company 401(K) Plan | - | 7,747 | $1,307,443,609 | $92,563,117 | $11,948iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $298,706 at 4% or $199,138 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $199,138 at 4% or $132,758 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $149,353 at 4% or $99,569 at 6%. |
| The Hershey Company Master Retirement Trust | - | - | $1,018,100,354 | - | - |
| The Hershey Company Retirement Plan | - | 2,695 | $605,691,782 | $11,800,000 | $4,378iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $109,462 at 4% or $72,975 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $72,975 at 4% or $48,650 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $54,731 at 4% or $36,487 at 6%. |
| The Hershey Company Retirement Plan for Hourly Employees | - | 1,860 | $388,623,772 | - | - |
| The Hershey Company Master Trust | - | - | $108,849,299 | - | - |
| Hershey Puerto Rico Hourly Pension Plan | - | 0 | $8,734,610 | $913,339 | - |
| The Hershey Company Puerto Rico 401K Plan | - | 41 | $3,629,271 | $200,729 | $4,896iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $122,396 at 4% or $81,597 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $81,597 at 4% or $54,398 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $61,198 at 4% or $40,799 at 6%. |
| THE HERSHEY COMPANY BLANKET TRAVEL ACCIDENT PLAN | - | 14,377 | - | - | - |
| The Hershey Company Health and Welfare Plan for Active and Inactive Employees | - | 14,377 | - | - | - |
| 2014 | 9 | 8,156 | $3,735,599,752 | $113,858,996 | $13,960iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $349,004 at 4% or $232,669 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $232,669 at 4% or $155,113 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $174,502 at 4% or $116,335 at 6%. |
| The Hershey Company 401(K) Plan | - | 8,156 | $1,365,470,327 | $90,350,427 | $11,078iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $276,945 at 4% or $184,630 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $184,630 at 4% or $123,087 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $138,472 at 4% or $92,315 at 6%. |
| The Hershey Company Master Retirement Trust | - | - | $1,130,635,921 | - | - |
| The Hershey Company Retirement Plan | - | 3,256 | $667,174,353 | $15,800,000 | $4,853iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $121,314 at 4% or $80,876 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $80,876 at 4% or $53,918 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $60,657 at 4% or $40,438 at 6%. |
| The Hershey Company Retirement Plan for Hourly Employees | - | 1,938 | $412,715,125 | $7,100,000 | $3,664iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $91,589 at 4% or $61,060 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $61,060 at 4% or $40,706 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $45,795 at 4% or $30,530 at 6%. |
| The Hershey Company Master Trust | - | - | $143,514,924 | - | - |
| Hershey Puerto Rico Hourly Pension Plan | - | 0 | $12,487,965 | $403,398 | - |
| The Hershey Company Puerto Rico 401K Plan | - | 43 | $3,601,137 | $205,171 | $4,771iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $119,285 at 4% or $79,524 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $79,524 at 4% or $53,016 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $59,643 at 4% or $39,762 at 6%. |
| The Hershey Company Health and Welfare Plan for Active and Inactive Employees | - | 6,893 | - | - | - |
| THE HERSHEY COMPANY BLANKET TRAVEL ACCIDENT PLAN | - | 0 | - | - | - |
| 2013 | 9 | 13,159 | $3,617,429,941 | $108,218,576 | $8,224iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $205,598 at 4% or $137,065 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $137,065 at 4% or $91,377 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $102,799 at 4% or $68,533 at 6%. |
| The Hershey Company 401(K) Plan | - | 8,156 | $1,257,319,916 | $85,647,767 | $10,501iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $262,530 at 4% or $175,020 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $175,020 at 4% or $116,680 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $131,265 at 4% or $87,510 at 6%. |
| The Hershey Company Master Retirement Trust | - | - | $1,162,172,786 | - | - |
| The Hershey Company Retirement Plan | - | 3,437 | $639,394,474 | $15,000,000 | $4,364iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $109,107 at 4% or $72,738 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $72,738 at 4% or $48,492 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $54,553 at 4% or $36,369 at 6%. |
| The Hershey Company Retirement Plan for Hourly Employees | - | 2,002 | $392,569,342 | $7,000,000 | $3,497iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $87,413 at 4% or $58,275 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $58,275 at 4% or $38,850 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $43,706 at 4% or $29,138 at 6%. |
| The Hershey Company Master Trust | - | - | $149,517,214 | - | - |
| Hershey Puerto Rico Hourly Pension Plan | - | 0 | $13,142,224 | $365,923 | - |
| The Hershey Company Puerto Rico 401K Plan | - | 42 | $3,313,985 | $204,886 | $4,878iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $121,956 at 4% or $81,304 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $81,304 at 4% or $54,203 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $60,978 at 4% or $40,652 at 6%. |
| THE HERSHEY COMPANY BLANKET TRAVEL ACCIDENT PLAN | - | 13,159 | - | - | - |
| The Hershey Company Health and Welfare Plan for Active and Inactive Employees | - | 7,351 | - | - | - |
| 2012 | 10 | 12,711 | $3,151,848,851 | $106,925,235 | $8,412iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $210,301 at 4% or $140,200 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $140,200 at 4% or $93,467 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $105,150 at 4% or $70,100 at 6%. |
| The Hershey Company 401(K) Plan | - | 7,997 | $1,044,996,097 | $81,786,500 | $10,227iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $255,679 at 4% or $170,452 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $170,452 at 4% or $113,635 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $127,839 at 4% or $85,226 at 6%. |
| The Hershey Company Master Retirement Trust | - | - | $1,035,111,370 | - | - |
| The Hershey Company Retirement Plan | - | 3,618 | $578,448,525 | $17,000,000 | $4,699iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $117,468 at 4% or $78,312 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $78,312 at 4% or $52,208 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $58,734 at 4% or $39,156 at 6%. |
| The Hershey Company Retirement Plan for Hourly Employees | - | 2,069 | $354,136,202 | $8,000,000 | $3,867iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $96,665 at 4% or $64,443 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $64,443 at 4% or $42,962 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $48,333 at 4% or $32,222 at 6%. |
| The Hershey Company Master Trust | - | - | $124,058,939 | - | - |
| Hershey Puerto Rico Hourly Pension Plan | - | 0 | $12,342,159 | - | - |
| The Hershey Company Puerto Rico 401K Plan | - | 35 | $2,755,559 | $138,735 | $3,964iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $99,096 at 4% or $66,064 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $66,064 at 4% or $44,043 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $49,548 at 4% or $33,032 at 6%. |
| THE HERSHEY COMPANY PHASE 1 - ENHANCED VOLUNTARY SEVERANCE PLAN FOR HERSHEY/WEST HERSHEY HOURLY EMPLOYEES | - | 0 | - | - | - |
| THE HERSHEY COMPANY BLANKET TRAVEL ACCIDENT PLAN | - | 12,711 | - | - | - |
| The Hershey Company Health and Welfare Plan for Active and Inactive Employees | - | 7,416 | - | - | - |
| 2011 | 12 | 12,020 | $2,942,679,135 | $74,213,713 | $6,174iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $154,355 at 4% or $102,903 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $102,903 at 4% or $68,602 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $77,177 at 4% or $51,452 at 6%. |
| The Hershey Company Master Retirement Trust | - | - | $998,732,604 | - | - |
| The Hershey Company 401(K) Plan | - | 8,206 | $927,802,714 | $74,097,086 | $9,030iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $225,741 at 4% or $150,494 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $150,494 at 4% or $100,329 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $112,870 at 4% or $75,247 at 6%. |
| The Hershey Company Retirement Plan | - | 3,889 | $540,715,003 | - | - |
| The Hershey Company Retirement Plan for Hourly Employees | - | 2,388 | $343,381,422 | - | - |
| The Hershey Company Master Trust | - | - | $117,325,564 | - | - |
| Hershey Puerto Rico Hourly Pension Plan | - | 0 | $12,296,705 | - | - |
| The Hershey Company Puerto Rico 401K Plan | - | 44 | $2,425,123 | $116,627 | $2,651iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $66,265 at 4% or $44,177 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $44,177 at 4% or $29,451 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $33,133 at 4% or $22,088 at 6%. |
| THE HERSHEY COMPANY PHASE 1 - ENHANCED VOLUNTARY SEVERANCE PLAN FOR HERSHEY/WEST HERSHEY HOURLY EMPLOYEES | - | 0 | - | - | - |
| The Hershey Company Health and Welfare Plan for Active and Inactive Employees | - | 7,092 | - | - | - |
| THE HERSHEY COMPANY PROGRAM OF GROUP INSURANCE | - | 0 | - | - | - |
| THE HERSHEY COMPANY BLANKET TRAVEL ACCIDENT PLAN | - | 12,020 | - | - | - |
| THE HERSHEY COMPANY PROGRAM OF GROUP LIFE INSURANCE | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2010 | 11 | 12,249 | $2,964,273,464 | $68,417,612 | $5,586iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $139,639 at 4% or $93,093 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $93,093 at 4% or $62,062 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $69,820 at 4% or $46,546 at 6%. |
| THE HERSHEY COMPANY BLANKET TRAVEL ACCIDENT PLAN | - | 12,249 | - | - | - |
| 2009 | 16 | 12,306 | $2,734,417,131 | $111,702,630 | $9,077iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $226,927 at 4% or $151,285 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $151,285 at 4% or $100,857 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $113,464 at 4% or $75,642 at 6%. |
| 2008 | 20 | 11,713 | $2,353,662,735 | $64,275,847 | $5,488iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $137,189 at 4% or $91,459 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $91,459 at 4% or $60,973 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $68,595 at 4% or $45,730 at 6%. |
| 2007 | 13 | 13,289 | $3,477,960,304 | $65,155,655 | $4,903iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $122,574 at 4% or $81,716 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $81,716 at 4% or $54,478 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $61,287 at 4% or $40,858 at 6%. |
| 2006 | 15 | 15,924 | $3,679,688,058 | $58,639,566 | $3,682iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $92,062 at 4% or $61,374 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $61,374 at 4% or $40,916 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $46,031 at 4% or $30,687 at 6%. |
| 2005 | 13 | 11,492 | $3,239,767,023 | $57,498,257 | $5,003iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $125,083 at 4% or $83,389 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $83,389 at 4% or $55,593 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $62,542 at 4% or $41,694 at 6%. |
| 2004 | 12 | 11,659 | $3,177,577,020 | $590,397,434 | $50,639iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $1,265,969 at 4% or $843,980 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $843,980 at 4% or $562,653 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $632,985 at 4% or $421,990 at 6%. |
| 2003 | 13 | 11,635 | $1,094,959,615 | $102,381,173 | $8,799iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $219,985 at 4% or $146,657 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $146,657 at 4% or $97,771 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $109,993 at 4% or $73,328 at 6%. |
| 2002 | 13 | 11,898 | $1,284,548,050 | $254,040,453 | $21,352iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $533,788 at 4% or $355,859 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $355,859 at 4% or $237,239 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $266,894 at 4% or $177,929 at 6%. |
| 2001 | 11 | 11,415 | $1,334,561,990 | $43,482,598 | $3,809iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $95,231 at 4% or $63,488 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $63,488 at 4% or $42,325 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $47,616 at 4% or $31,744 at 6%. |
| 2000 | 11 | 11,277 | $957,667,097 | $41,178,523 | $3,652iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $91,289 at 4% or $60,859 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $60,859 at 4% or $40,573 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $45,644 at 4% or $30,430 at 6%. |