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Original filing (PDF)20251014161609NAL0001639315001

THE HERSHEY COMPANY

Form 5500
FILING_RECEIVED
THE HERSHEY COMPANY MASTER RETIREMENT TRUST
Employee benefit plan
Signals · 2
25% in single holding7 service providers
Active participants
Accounts w/ balance
Plan assets (EOY)
$729.5M
Net assets (EOY)
$729.2M
How this plan invests
This plan
13 pooled trusts
Schedule D
23 securities
funds · stocks · CUSIPs

Holdings are itemized directly on this plan's Schedule of Assets, below.

Plan health score (directional)
87
/ 100
Grade A
Top-tier plan health
Directional indicator computed from public Form 5500 data — compliance, concentration, cost, vendor stack and participation. Not a fiduciary tool.
Compliance & disclosures
100
Concentration risk
87
Total plan cost
65
Vendor stack
100
Participation health
90
Knocking points off
  • Top holding "CF SSGA 20 PLUS YEAR US TREASURY STRIPS INDEX NL FUND CMCA1C" is 25% of plan.
  • 26 bps in Schedule C fees — 339% above peer band of 6 bps.
  • No active participants reported but plan still holds assets.
Decision-maker contacts
CFO / Head of HR / Benefits Manager — verified email + LinkedIn for THE HERSHEY COMPANY.
Plan sponsor
Name
THE HERSHEY COMPANY
EIN
13-2986397
Address
19E CHOCOLATE AVENUE · HERSHEY, PA · 17033
Phone
(717) 534-4000
Plan administrator
Name
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS ADMINISTRATIVE COMMITTEE
EIN
23-0691590
City
HERSHEY, PA
Phone
(717) 534-4000
Plan characteristics
Plan number
100
Plan year
2024
Plan year begin
2024-01-01
Tax period
2024-12-31
Filed
2025-10-14
Audit & trust (Schedule H)
Auditor
Trustee / custodian
Trustee phone

Service providers (Schedule C)

7 rows
Other
7
NameEINLocationRelationDirect compIndirect comp
WILLIS TOWERS WATSON US LLC53-0181291NONE$783K
TOWERS WATSON INVESTMENT SERVICES52-1868818NONE$706K
NORTHERN TRUST COMPANY36-1561860NONE$252K
BLACKROCK30-0587659NONE$113K
BANKS, FINLEY, WHITE & COMPANY62-1145254NONE$43K
GROOM LAW GROUP52-1219029NONE$14K
METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY13-5581829NONE$10K

Investments

23 direct securities · 13 pooled funds· $1.5B(100% of reported assets)

Rows tagged as a trust or pooled fund hold many underlying securities. Click one to drill into its own Schedule of Assets — where the individual funds, shares, and CUSIPs live.

Uncategorized
$749.9M
23 holdings
Common Collective Trust
$711.3M
13 holdings
PIInvestmentTypeShares / unitsCostCurrent value% of plan
CF SSGA 20 PLUS YEAR US TREASURY STRIPS INDEX NL FUND CMCA1C5,282,068.79$51.6M$187.7M25.7%
COLTV ALL COUNTRY WORLD INDEX FUND
NORTHERN TRUST INVESTMENT, INC. · EIN 45-6138589 / PN 150
Common Collective Trust
$187.7M25.7%
CF BLACKROCK TSY U.S. 15 YR KEY RATE DUR NL FD2,132,082.58$91.1M$121.4M16.6%
CF WTW GRP TRUST DIVERSIFED CR FD
TOWERS WATSON INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC. · EIN 82-6695738 / PN 001
Common Collective Trust
$121.4M16.6%
CF BLACKROCK TSY US10 YR KEY RATE DUR NL FD A8,907,328.84$40.4M$113.4M15.5%
CF WTW GT SUBS RED
TOWERS WATSON INVESTMENT SERVICES · EIN 82-6695739 / PN 004
Common Collective Trust
$113.4M15.5%
CF BLACKROCK TREAS US 5 YR KEY RATE DUR NL FD A2,682,471.04$35.2M$59.6M8.2%
CF WTW GRP TRUST LONG CREDIT FUND
TOWERS WATSON INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC. · EIN 82-6695738 / PN 004
Common Collective Trust
$59.6M8.2%
MFB NT COL 1-10YR INT GOV BOND IND
NORTHERN TRUST INVESTMENT, INC. · EIN 45-6138589 / PN 056
Common Collective Trust
$54.5M7.5%
CF BLACKROCK TSY U S 25 YR KEY RATE DUR NL FD4,682,980.15$52.8M$54.5M7.5%
CF BLACKROCK TSY U S 20 YR KEY RATE DUR NL FD4,597,914.94$90.3M$45.9M6.3%
CF WTW LQD DIVERSIFIERS FUND, LTD
TOWERS WATSON INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC. · EIN 82-6695739 / PN 000
Common Collective Trust
$45.9M6.3%
CF BLACKROCK TSY US 5 YR DUR NL FD
BLACKROCK INSTITUTIONAL TRUST COMPANY, N.A. · EIN 47-4104495 / PN 001
Common Collective Trust
$28.0M3.8%
FEDERAL NATL MTG ASSN GTD MTG POOL40,464.54$41.7M$28.0M3.8%
NT COLLECTIVE GOV SHORT TERM INV FD
NORTHERN TRUST INVESTMENT, INC. · EIN 45-6138589 / PN 068
Common Collective Trust
$27.2M3.7%
NT COLLECTIVE ALL COUNTRY WORLD INDEX FUND NON LENDING27,158,222.92$27.2M$27.2M3.7%
SILICON GRAPHICS INC COM4,096,233.4$42.2M$24.7M3.4%
SSGA 20 YR US TREASURY STRIPS INDEX
STATE STREET GLOBAL ADVISORS · EIN 90-0337987 / PN 169
Common Collective Trust
$24.7M3.4%
GRANDETEL TECHNOLOGIES INC COM731,719.95$35.0M$21.3M2.9%
CF BLACKROCK TSY US 10 YR DUR NL FD
BLACKROCK INSTITUTIONAL TRUST COMPANY, N.A. · EIN 47-4226866 / PN 001
Common Collective Trust
$21.3M2.9%
CF TOWERS WATSON DIVERSIFYING STRATEGIES USD Z SHARES UNHEDGED75,000$17.5M$17.6M2.4%
NT COLLECTIVE GOVT SHORT TERM INVT FD15,923.53$16.9M$17.6M2.4%
I/O FNMA REMIC SER 2006-59 CLS IP 0%525,858.05$11.2M$16.0M2.2%
CF BLACKROCK TSY US 15 YR DUR NL FD
BLACKROCK INSTITUTIONAL TRUST COMPANY, N.A. · EIN 45-3856099 / PN 001
Common Collective Trust
$16.0M2.2%
CF WTW LIQUID DIVERSIFIERS FUND, LTD.1,655,842.69$64$9.6M1.3%
CF BLACKROCK TSY US 20 YR DUR NL FD
BLACKROCK INSTITUTIONAL TRUST COMPANY, N.A. · EIN 94-3112180 / PN 000
Common Collective Trust
$9.6M1.3%
CF WILLIS TOWERS WATSON GROUP TRUST FUND7,417,662.42$89.7M$2.9M0.4%
MFB NT COLLECTIVE 1-10 YR.INTERMEDIATE GOVT BOND INDEX FD-NON-LENDING176$64$2.1M0.3%
CF BLACKROCK TSY US 25 YR DUR NL FD
BLACKROCK INSTITUTIONAL TRUST COMPANY, N.A. · EIN 94-3112180 / PN 000
Common Collective Trust
$2.1M0.3%
GIC METLIFE CNTRCT GAC#323R BRANCH 041 ALLAOCATED POOLED COMMINGLED258,627.69$595K$259K<0.1%
GAC METLIFE CNTRCT GAC#323R BRANCH 040 ALLOCATED POOLED COMMINGLED229,814.66$595K$230K<0.1%
Receivables - Other - USD$5K<0.1%
Non-Interest Bearing Cash - USD$2K<0.1%
ESC CB LEHMAN BROS SUB NTS D07/19/07 6.5JJ17 ESCROW0-$2K-$2K<0.1%
EQUITY COMWLTH0-$2K-$2K<0.1%
FRAC RAYONIER INC RT0-$4K-$4K<0.1%