Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Hershey Entertainment & Resorts Company Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$14M
Total assets Small plan by assets
76
Participants Small participant base
62nd
Percentile by assets National rank
$178,739
Avg per participant Above avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Hershey Entertainment & Resorts Company Cash Balance Pension Plan for Hourly Employees · Sponsored by Hershey Entertainment & Resorts Company · Pennsylvania · Food Services & Accommodation

$14M in assets, 76 participants

Hershey Entertainment & Resorts Company's Hershey Entertainment & Resorts Company Cash Balance Pension Plan for Hourly Employees reported $14M in total assets and 76 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 62nd 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.

  • #3,222 in Food Services & Accommodation (3,672 peers)

Food Services & Accommodation sector rank

Within Food Services & Accommodation, Hershey Entertainment & Resorts Company Cash Balance Pension Plan for Hourly Employees ranks #3,222 of 3,672 2024 filers by assets (144% of the sector average)-$14M for 76 participants.

#3,222
in Food Services & Accommodation (3,672 peers)
-6.3%
assets change YoY

The plan reported a net loss of $909K for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Hershey Entertainment & Resorts Company Cash Balance Pension Plan for Hourly Employees's mid-pack asset rank among Food Services & Accommodation and all filers

Hershey Entertainment & Resorts Company Cash Balance Pension Plan for Hourly Employees vs every filed plan by assets

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

$13,584,147 Top 38% higher than 62% of 123,620 filed plans

This plan $0 $2,050,000,000 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

Hershey Entertainment & Resorts Company Cash Balance Pension Plan for Hourly Employees among smaller filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2024 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Hershey Entertainment & Resorts Company Cash Balance Pension Plan for Hourly Employees is a small filing (76 participants) on this national headcount ladder.

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Hershey Entertainment & Resorts Company Cash Balance Pension Plan for Hourly Employees reported net income fell from -$44K in the plan year 2023 filing to -$909K in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Hershey Entertainment & Resorts Company Cash Balance Pension Plan for Hourly Employees reported participants fell from 85 in the plan year 2023 filing to 76 in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Hershey Entertainment & Resorts Company Cash Balance Pension Plan for Hourly Employees end-of-year assets fell from $14M in the plan year 2023 filing to $14M in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

EBSA filing schedule strip

Filing strip 230691815 · Hershey Entertainment & Resorts Company PY 2024 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Hershey Entertainment & Resorts Company Cash Balance Pension Plan for Hourly Employees · $14M · 76 · 62nd

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Stamps derive from this plan's Form 5500 line items (assets, participants, type, EIN, cohort placement) - not a quality rating of the sponsor. Read with Food Services & Accommodation retirement plans → · Plans in Pennsylvania →

Hershey Entertainment & Resorts Company Cash Balance Pension Plan for Hourly Employees in the asset neighbourhood

Thermo King Puerto Rico Manufactura, Inc. Pension PlanThermo King Puerto Rico Manu…$14MHospital General Menonita Employees' Pension PlanHospital General Menonita Em…$14MHershey Entertainment & Resorts Company Cash Balance Pension Plan for Hourly EmployeesHershey Entertainment & Reso…$14MMetal Textiles Corporation Employees' Retirement PlanMetal Textiles Corporation E…$14MThe New York Community Hospital of Brooklyn, Inc. Employees' Pension PlanThe New York Community Hospi…$14M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Hershey Entertainment & Resorts Company Cash Balance Pension Plan for Hourly Employees and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

Food Services & Accommodation filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$14M
Net Assets (End of Year)$14M
Net Income-$909K
Employer EIN230691815
Plan Effective Date1941-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Hershey Entertainment & Resorts Company)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Hershey Entertainment & Resorts Company plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$215M 33.54882953518419% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$140M$160M$180M$200M$220M$240M 202220232024 $161M $215M ▲ +33.5%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 3 2,177 $161M
2023 3 2,565 $191M
2024 3 6,368 $215M

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Pennsylvania

Peer Defined Benefit (Pension) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.

Hershey Entertainment & Resorts Company Cash Balance Pension Plan for Hourly Employees vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Pennsylvania, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -20000020000400006000080000 -5051015 Total assets ($B) Participants Hershey Entertainment & Resorts Company Cash Balance Pension Plan for Hourly Employees, Total assets ($B): 0.013584147 · Participants: 76Hershey Entertainment & Resorts Company Cash Balance Pension Plan for Hourly EmployeesNational Elevator Industry Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 12.213235301 · Participants: 28308National Elevator Industry Pension PlanSteelworkers Pension Trust, Total assets ($B): 7.234971663 · Participants: 46110Steelworkers Pension TrustThe PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 5.528998 · Participants: 58779The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. Pension PlanThe Bank of New York Mellon Corporation Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 5.178651926 · Participants: 6387The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation Pension PlanConstellation Retirement Program, Total assets ($B): 5.003720253 · Participants: 4809Constellation Retirement Program
Hershey Entertainment & Resorts Company Cash Balance Pension Plan for Hourly Employees vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Pennsylvania, assets vs. participants

Hershey Entertainment & Resorts Company Cash Balance Pension Plan for Hourly Employees's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Pennsylvania, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Hospital General Menonita Employees' Pension Plan in PR ($14M); by covered participants it is Corning Museum of Glass Pension Plan in NY (76 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did Hershey Entertainment & Resorts Company Cash Balance Pension Plan for Hourly Employees assets move in 2024?
Hershey Entertainment & Resorts Company Cash Balance Pension Plan for Hourly Employees pulled back noticeably - down 6.3% during 2024, from $14M to $14M. Reported net income was -$909K.
How have Hershey Entertainment & Resorts Company plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Hershey Entertainment & Resorts Company's sponsor-wide assets grew 33.5%, from $161M to $215M.
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to Hershey Entertainment & Resorts Company Cash Balance Pension Plan for Hourly Employees?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Hospital General Menonita Employees' Pension Plan in PR ($14M, 136 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Hershey Entertainment & Resorts Company Cash Balance Pension Plan for Hourly Employees?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Corning Museum of Glass Pension Plan in NY (76 participants, N/A in assets).