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THE HERSHEY COMPANY

EIN 23-0691590-consumer goods-Latest filing 2024
Plans
7
Retirement
4
$2.87B assets
Welfare
3
$14.5M premiums
Participants
68,814
19E CHOCOLATE AVENUE - HERSHEY, PA 17033717-534-4000thehersheycompany.comLinkedIn10001+ employeesconsumer goods
Plans on this EIN
7 filings
#010401k-$2.13B - 16,793 part#001CashBalance-$729.5M - 5,431 part#011401k-$5.8M - 71 part#003401k-$1.6M - 374 part#506Mixed-$13.3M - 20,098 lives#550Fully Insured-$1.1M - 10,408 lives#010Self Funded-0 lives

Retirement portfolio analytics

4 plans aggregated / $2.87B assets / 22,669 participants

Assets by plan

Share of aggregate retirement assets

74%top
  • HERSHEY COMPANY 401(K) (#010)74%
  • COMPANY RETIREMENT PLAN (#001)25%
  • RICO 401K PLAN (#011)0%
  • SNACKS UNION 401(K) (#003)0%
Total $2.87BClick slice to drill in

Recordkeeper share

DC plan assets by Schedule C recordkeeper

Entrenched
100%top
  • (Not disclosed)100%
  • BPPR - POPULAR FIDUCIARY SERVICES0%
Total $2.87BClick slice to drill in

Participants by plan

Active + retired + deferred vested

  • HERSHEY COMPANY 401(K) (#010)16,793
  • COMPANY RETIREMENT PLAN (#001)5,431
  • SNACKS UNION 401(K) (#003)374
  • RICO 401K PLAN (#011)71
Total 22,669Click row to drill in

Benefits portfolio analytics

3 plans / $14.5M premiums / 30,506 covered lives

Coverage by line

Premium dollars by benefit type (bundled lines overlap)

  • Life$14.0M
  • Other$13.2M
  • Short-term disability$13.2M
  • Long-term disability$13.2M
  • Health$343K
  • Prescription drug$343K
  • +1 more
Total $14.5M7 rows

Carrier market share

Premium dollars by Schedule A carrier

Multi-vendor
97%top
  • METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY97%
  • BLUE CROSS OF CALIFORNIA2%
  • CIGNA HEALTH AND LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY1%
  • NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITTSBURGH, PA0%
Total $14.5M4 slices

Broker market share

Schedule A broker compensation

Split broker
99%top
  • WILLIS TOWERS WATSON US LLC99%
  • AON CONSULTING INC1%
Total $425K2 slices

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Retirement#010

THE HERSHEY COMPANY 401(K) PLAN

401k

Assets$2.13B
Participants16,793
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Retirement#001

THE HERSHEY COMPANY RETIREMENT PLAN

CashBalance

Assets$729.5M
Participants5,431
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Retirement#011

THE HERSHEY COMPANY PUERTO RICO 401K PLAN

401k

Assets$5.8M
Participants71
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Retirement#003

THE HERSHEY SALTY SNACKS UNION 401(K) PLAN

401k

Assets$1.6M
Participants374
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Welfare#506

THE HERSHEY COMPANY HEALTH AND WELFARE PLAN FOR ACTIVE AND INACTIVE EMPLOYEES

Mixed - METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY

Premiums$13.3M
Covered lives20,098
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Welfare#550

THE HERSHEY COMPANY RETIREE MEDICAL AND LIFE INSURANCE PLAN

Fully Insured - METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY

Premiums$1.1M
Covered lives10,408
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Welfare#010

THE HERSHEY COMPANY 401(K) PLAN

Self Funded

Premiums$0
Covered lives0
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Retirement plans4

Plan #NameTypeAssetsParticipantsLatest year
010THE HERSHEY COMPANY 401(K) PLAN401k$2.13B16,7932024
001THE HERSHEY COMPANY RETIREMENT PLANCashBalance$729.5M5,4312024
011THE HERSHEY COMPANY PUERTO RICO 401K PLAN401k$5.8M712024
003THE HERSHEY SALTY SNACKS UNION 401(K) PLAN401k$1.6M3742024

Welfare plans3

Plan #NameFundingCarrierPremiumsCoveredLatest year
506THE HERSHEY COMPANY HEALTH AND WELFARE PLAN FOR ACTIVE AND INACTIVE EMPLOYEESMixedMETROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY$13.3M20,0982024
550THE HERSHEY COMPANY RETIREE MEDICAL AND LIFE INSURANCE PLANFully InsuredMETROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY$1.1M10,4082024
010THE HERSHEY COMPANY 401(K) PLANSelf Funded-$002024
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