Money Purchase · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Milton Hershey School Money Purchase Plan

Data updated 2026-08-11

$181M
Total assets
1,500
Participants
94th
Percentile by assets
$120,714
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: Milton Hershey School Money Purchase Pension Plan · Sponsored by Milton Hershey School · Pennsylvania · Educational Services

$181M in assets, 1,500 participants

Milton Hershey School's Milton Hershey School Money Purchase Pension Plan reported $181M in total assets and 1,500 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 94th percentile by assets among filed plans. Figures are as reported by the plan sponsor to the Department of Labor, not audited or endorsed by PlainRetire.

  • 94th percentile by assets (of 123,622 plans)
  • #3,260 in Educational Services (3,638 peers)

Where Milton Hershey School Money Purchase Pension Plan sits by assets

Milton Hershey School Money Purchase Pension Plan sits in the top 10% of all filed plans by assets, $181M for 1,500 participants (~$120,714/participant), up 12.1% in 2024.

$181M
total plan assets (2024 EOY)
1,500
covered participants
94th
percentile by assets (of 123,622 plans)
$120,714
avg assets per participant

Where Milton Hershey School Money Purchase Pension Plan sits by total assets

Milton Hershey School Money Purchase Pension Plan vs every filed plan by assets

End-of-year total assets · plan year 2024 · DOL Form 5500

$181,070,322 Top 6% higher than 94% of 123,620 filed plans

This plan $0 $2,010,000,000 every filed plan with reported assets, bucketed by value

Dashed line + filled bar = this entry, among filed plans.

Source U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA) · plan year 2024

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Milton Hershey School Money Purchase Pension Plan reported participants rose from 1,331 in the plan year 2023 filing to 1,500 in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Milton Hershey School Money Purchase Pension Plan end-of-year assets rose from $162M in the plan year 2023 filing to $181M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Milton Hershey School Money Purchase Pension Plan reported net income fell from $21M in the plan year 2023 filing to $19M in the plan year 2024 filing.

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Milton Hershey School Money Purchase Pension Plan vs the 2024 asset distribution

By assets, Milton Hershey School Money Purchase Pension Plan outranks 94% of the 123,622 plans that filed a Form 5500 for the 2024 plan year, and holds roughly 1.8x the national average plan size of $100M (721 average participants).

Scale-class filing particulars (2024)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$162M
Net Assets (End of Year)$181M
Net Income$19M
Employer EIN231353340
Plan Effective Date2000-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Milton Hershey School)

$380M$390M$400M$410M$420M$430M 202220232024 $419M $395M ▼ -5.7%
Total plan assets by year, all Milton Hershey School plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 3 2,636 $419M
2023 3 2,644 $387M
2024 2 2,805 $395M

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Frequently Asked Questions

How did Milton Hershey School Money Purchase Pension Plan assets move in 2024?
Milton Hershey School Money Purchase Pension Plan grew at a solid clip - up 12.1% during 2024, from $162M to $181M. Reported net income was $19M.
How have Milton Hershey School plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Milton Hershey School's sponsor-wide assets declined 5.7%, from $419M to $395M.
Where does Milton Hershey School Money Purchase Pension Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Milton Hershey School Money Purchase Pension Plan ranks in the 94th percentile by end-of-year assets among 123,622 plans that reported assets for plan year 2024 (in the top 10% of all filed plans by assets).
Which Money Purchase plans are similar in size to Milton Hershey School Money Purchase Pension Plan?
Among Money Purchase plans in other states, the closest by assets is Choate, Hall & Stewart LLP Profit-Sharing Retirement Plan in MA ($179M, 314 participants).

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