MILTON HERSHEY SCHOOL & SCHOOL TRUST: Form 990, tax year 2017

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Organization: MILTON HERSHEY SCHOOL & SCHOOL TRUST (EIN 23-1353340)
Tax period: 2017-08-01 to 2018-07-31
Filed: 2019-06-13
IRS object ID: 201921649349300642
Schema version: 2017v2.3
Source: Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica

Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header
Form 990
Schedule A
Schedule B
Schedule D
Schedule E
Schedule F
Schedule I
Schedule J
Schedule O
Schedule R

Return header ReturnHeader

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Return	2019-06-13T12:00:25-05:00	ReturnTs
Tax Period End	2018-07-31	TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP	BusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	2001 MARKET ST SUITE 1800	AddressLine1Txt
City	PHILADELPHIA	CityNm
State Abbreviation	PA	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	19103	ZIPCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Return Type	990	ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin	2017-08-01	TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
EIN	231353340	EIN

Business Name BusinessName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	MILTON HERSHEY SCHOOL AND SCHOOL TRUST	BusinessNameLine1Txt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
In Care Of	% MATTHEW JACOLIK HERSHEY TRU	InCareOfNm
Business Name Control	MILT	BusinessNameControlTxt
Phone	7175201100	PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	PO BOX 445	AddressLine1Txt
City	HERSHEY	CityNm
State Abbreviation	PA	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	17033	ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Person	MATTHEW JACOLIK	PersonNm
Person Title	CONTROLLER	PersonTitleTxt
Phone	7175201100	PhoneNum
Signature	2019-06-13	SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid Preparer	Yes (true)	DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Preparer Person	ERIC M MCNEIL	PreparerPersonNm
PTIN	P00460263	PTIN
Phone	2673303000	PhoneNum

Filing Security Information FilingSecurityInformation

IP Address IPAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
I Pv4 Address	167.68.125.77	IPv4AddressTxt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Federal Original Submission Id	23522320191645000005	FederalOriginalSubmissionId
Federal Original Submission Id	2019-06-13	FederalOriginalSubmissionIdDt
Filing License Type	P	FilingLicenseTypeCd
At Submission Creation Device Id	7C276736B1F8534619D83B6F2AADECD8007A5E58	AtSubmissionCreationDeviceId
At Submission Filing Device Id	7C276736B1F8534619D83B6F2AADECD8007A5E58	AtSubmissionFilingDeviceId

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Tax	2017	TaxYr
Build TS	2019-02-21 02:37:17Z	BuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Principal Officer	PETER GURT	PrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	PO BOX 445	AddressLine1Txt
City	HERSHEY	CityNm
State Abbreviation	PA	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	17033	ZIPCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts	$1,549,251,765	GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates	false	GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3	Yes (X)	Organization501c3Ind
Website Address	WWW.MHS-PA.ORG	WebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization Other	Yes (X)	TypeOfOrganizationOtherInd
Other Organization Dsc	SEE SCH O	OtherOrganizationDsc
Formation	1909	FormationYr
Legal Domicile State	PA	LegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or Mission	IN KEEPING WITH MILTON AND CATHERINE HERSHEY'S DEED OF TRUST, MILTON HERSHEY SCHOOL NURTURES AND EDUCATES CHILDREN IN SOCIAL AND FINANCIAL NEED. SEE SCHEDULE O.	ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body	9	VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent	0	VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee	2114	TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers	120	TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI	-$8,083,128	TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm	-$8,360,582	NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants	$43,789	PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants	$42,591	CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue	$462,144	PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue	$531,373	CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income	$466,382,437	PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income	$1,065,620,633	CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue	$2,926,809	PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue	$3,170,555	CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue	$469,815,179	PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue	$1,069,365,152	CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid	$8,438,318	PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid	$6,760,163	CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members	$0	PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members	$0	CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid	$130,475,841	PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid	$136,049,516	CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns	$0	PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns	$0	CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense	$0	CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses	$132,723,216	PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses	$141,905,747	CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses	$271,637,375	PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses	$284,715,426	CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses	$198,177,804	PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses	$784,649,726	CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY	$14,223,590,683	TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY	$14,034,640,162	TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY	$230,777,665	TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY	$234,372,149	TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY	$13,992,813,018	NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY	$13,800,268,013	NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part III	Yes (X)	InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
Mission	SEE SCHEDULE O FOR FURTHER DETAILS.	MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc	false	SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change	false	SignificantChangeInd
Expense	$214,650,029	ExpenseAmt
Grant	$6,760,163	GrantAmt
Revenue	$531,373	RevenueAmt
Desc	SEE SCHEDULE O FOR FURTHER DETAILS.	Desc
Total Program Service Expenses	$214,650,029	TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3	Yes (true)	DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B Required	Yes (true)	ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty	false	PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying Activities	false	LobbyingActivitiesInd
Donor Advised Fund	false	DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements	false	ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art	Yes (true)	CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling	false	CreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent Endowments	Yes (true)	TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building Equipment	Yes (true)	ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec	Yes (true)	ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst	false	ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets	false	ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other Liabilities	false	ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 Footnote	Yes (true)	IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl Stmt	Yes (true)	IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt	false	ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating	Yes (true)	SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office	false	ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities	Yes (true)	ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org	false	MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals	false	MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising	false	ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities	false	FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities	false	GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital	false	OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations	false	GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals	Yes (true)	GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J Required	Yes (true)	ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds	false	TaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans	false	EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit Trans	false	PYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan Outstanding	false	LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person	false	GrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org Mem	false	BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
Business Rln With Fam Mem	false	BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd
Business Rln With Officer Ent	false	BusinessRlnWithOfficerEntInd
Deductible Non Cash Contri	false	DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution	false	DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations	false	TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation	false	PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity	Yes (true)	DisregardedEntityInd
Related Entity	Yes (true)	RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent	Yes (true)	RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Transaction With Control Ent	Yes (true)	TransactionWithControlEntInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org	false	TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
Activities Conducted Prtshp	false	ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O Required	Yes (true)	ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document	248	IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G	0	IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld Compliance	Yes (true)	BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee	2114	EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns Filed	Yes (true)	EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit	Yes (true)	UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Form990 T Filed	Yes (true)	Form990TFiledInd
Foreign Financial Account	false	ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans	false	ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification	false	TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions	false	NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contributions	false	QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Form8282 Property Disposed Of	false	Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct	false	RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft Cntrct	false	PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Indoor Tanning Services	false	IndoorTanningServicesInd
Info In Schedule O Part VI	Yes (X)	InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members	9	GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member	0	IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business Rln	Yes (true)	FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties	false	DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents	Yes (true)	ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse	false	MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or Stockholders	false	MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board Members	Yes (true)	ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva	false	DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing Body	Yes (true)	MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of Committees	Yes (true)	MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address	false	OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters	false	LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn Body	Yes (true)	Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest Policy	Yes (true)	ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered Prsn	Yes (true)	AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring Enfrc	Yes (true)	RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower Policy	Yes (true)	WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention Policy	Yes (true)	DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEO	Yes (true)	CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process Other	Yes (true)	CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture	false	InvestmentInJointVentureInd
Upon Request	Yes (X)	UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Person	MATTHEW JACOLIK HERSHEY TRU	PersonNm
Phone	7175201100	PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	PO BOX 445	AddressLine1Txt
City	HERSHEY	CityNm
State Abbreviation	PA	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	17033	ZIPCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part VII	Yes (X)	InfoInScheduleOPartVIIInd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (33 entries)

TitleTitleTxt	Average Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRt	Average Hours Per Week Rltd OrgAverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRt	Individual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd	Reportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmt	Reportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt	Other CompensationOtherCompensationAmt	Institutional TrusteeInstitutionalTrusteeInd	OfficerOfficerInd	Key EmployeeKeyEmployeeInd	Highest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeInd	Former Ofcr Director TrusteeFormerOfcrDirectorTrusteeInd
JAMES M MEAD
BOARD OF MANAGERS TO 12/17	5.5	3.5	Yes (X)	$0	$135,000	$150,000
VELMA A REDMOND ESQ
BOARD OF MANAGERS TO 12/17	13.5	0.5	Yes (X)	$0	$140,175	$0
ROBERT CONNOR HEIST
BOARD OF MANAGERS	20.5	3.5	Yes (X)	$0	$120,000	$0
DAVID SALTZMAN
Board of Managers	5.0	0.0	Yes (X)	$0	$120,000	$0
M Diane Koken
Board of Managers	5.5	7.0	Yes (X)	$0	$102,876	$99,313
James Brown
Board of Managers	7.0	4.0	Yes (X)	$0	$106,209	$99,313
Jan L Bergen
Board of Managers	5.0	0.0	Yes (X)	$0	$82,500	$0
Melissa L Fullmore
board of Managers	5.5	0.0	Yes (X)	$0	$85,038	$0
James Katzman
Board of Managers	5.0	0.0	Yes (X)	$0	$85,000	$0
Michela English
Board of Managers began 1/18	4.5	0.0	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
Maria Kraus
Board of Managers began 1/18	5.5	0.0	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
HERSHEY TRUST COMPANY
TRUSTEE	0.0	0.0		$1,000	$0	$0	Yes (X)
ELLIOTT H ROBINSON
VP ADMINISTRATION	48.0	0.0		$267,471	$0	$71,233		Yes (X)
JOAN K SINGLETON
VP HUMAN RESOURCES TO 3/18	55.0	0.0		$253,134	$0	$89,464		Yes (X)
PETER G GURT
PRESIDENT	60.0	0.0		$506,804	$0	$138,281		Yes (X)
LISA RASHID
VP - COMMUNICATIONS	60.0	0.0		$202,717	$0	$70,832		Yes (X)
ERIC HENRY
ACTING TREASURER to 12/17	56.0	5.0		$0	$1,450,916	$89,743		Yes (X)
ANDREW H CLINE
VP LEGAL AFFRS/GEN COUNSEL	60.0	0.0		$279,454	$0	$86,128		Yes (X)
LINDA VETTORI
ASSISTANT SECRETARY	48.0	2.0		$0	$102,953	$33,269		Yes (X)
FREDA F MARTINE
VP OF EDU AND STUDENT LIFE	60.0	0.0		$209,699	$0	$96,716		Yes (X)
STEVEN SPARKS ESQ
Secretary	53.0	2.0		$0	$480,304	$80,301		Yes (X)
TANYA BAYNHAM
VP GRAD PROG FOR SUCC BEG 8/17	60.0	0.0		$134,815	$0	$58,055		Yes (X)
Jeffrey Johnson
VP Human Resources BEGAN 3/18	55.0	0.0		$121,024	$0	$35,654		Yes (X)
Gayla Molinelli
Treasurer begin 6/18	53.0	2.0		$0	$299,865	$60,303		Yes (X)
ANNETTE K COLE GILL
HEAD-ELEMENTARY DIVISION	50.0	0.0		$205,035	$0	$59,005			Yes (X)
BETH J SHAW
EXEC DIRECTOR- STUDENT SUPPORT	57.0	0.0		$204,260	$0	$62,705			Yes (X)
WILLIAM H WEBER III
HEAD OF SR DIVISION	53.0	0.0		$161,287	$0	$48,701			Yes (X)
TIMOTHY C FAKE
SR DIRECTOR IT	54.0	0.0		$174,419	$0	$37,482				Yes (X)
ANDREW CLARK
ASSOCIATE GENERAL COUNSEL	55.0	0.0		$168,521	$0	$42,394				Yes (X)
JOHN J OSMOLINSKI
SR DIR CONSTRUCTION/FAC	55.0	0.0		$157,963	$0	$53,371				Yes (X)
ERICA M WEILER-TIMMONS
DIR PSYCHOLOGICAL SERVICE	50.0	0.0		$154,213	$0	$49,664				Yes (X)
DAVID C MILLER JR
SR DIR RISK MANAGEMENT	48.0	0.0		$160,833	$0	$41,203				Yes (X)
MARC A WOOLLEY ESQ
SECRETARY TO 6/30/2016	0.0	0.0		$0	$600,000	$0					Yes (X)

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org	$3,362,649	TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org	$3,910,836	TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation	$1,653,130	TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K	81	IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed	Yes (true)	FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 K	Yes (true)	TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs	false	CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (5 entries)

Address Line1ContractorAddress/USAddress/AddressLine1Txt	CityContractorAddress/USAddress/CityNm	State AbbreviationContractorAddress/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCd	ZIPContractorAddress/USAddress/ZIPCd	ServicesServicesDesc	CompensationCompensationAmt
Warfel Construction Company
1110 Enterprise Rd	E PETERSBURG	PA	17520	Construction	$14,215,110
HERSHEY TRUST COMPANY
PO BOX 445	HERSHEY	PA	17033	INVEST & SHARED SRVS	$9,423,514
KINSLEY CONSTRUCTION INC
PO BOX 2886	YORK	PA	174052886	Construction	$9,095,836
SODEXO INC AFFILIATES
PO BOX 360170	PITTSBURGH	PA	152516170	FOOD SERVICE/MGT	$6,190,972
Cherryroad Technologies Inc
301 Gibraltar Dr Suite 2C	MORRIS PLAINS	NJ	07950	IT Consulting	$4,051,818

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K	160	CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
All Other Contributions	$42,591	AllOtherContributionsAmt
Noncash Contributions	$10,877	NoncashContributionsAmt
Total Contributions	$42,591	TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (5 entries)

DescDesc	BusinessBusinessCd	Total Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmt	Related Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Ag milk, livestock & crop sales	900099	$397,391	$397,391
UTILITY REBATES	900099	$52,303	$52,303
CONCESSION STAND SALES	900099	$48,203	$48,203
FOOD REBATES	900099	$8,441	$8,441
MEMORABILIA SALES TO PUBLIC	900099	$1,604	$1,604

Total Oth Program Service Rev TotalOthProgramServiceRevGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$23,431	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income	$23,431	RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue	$531,373	TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$344,121,865	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue	-$8,052,241	UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion	$352,174,106	ExclusionAmt

Incm From Invest Bond Proceeds IncmFromInvestBondProceedsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$0	TotalRevenueColumnAmt

Royalties Revenue RoyaltiesRevenueGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$0	TotalRevenueColumnAmt

Gross Rents GrossRentsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Real	$5,719,037	RealAmt

Less Rental Expenses LessRentalExpensesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Real	$2,548,482	RealAmt

Rental Income Or Loss RentalIncomeOrLossGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Real	$3,170,555	RealAmt
Personal	$0	PersonalAmt

Net Rental Income Or Loss NetRentalIncomeOrLossGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$3,170,555	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue	-$30,887	UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion	$3,201,442	ExclusionAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Securities	$1,197,535,269	SecuritiesAmt
Other	$1,301,630	OtherAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Securities	$476,974,592	SecuritiesAmt
Other	$363,539	OtherAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Securities	$720,560,677	SecuritiesAmt
Other	$938,091	OtherAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$721,498,768	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion	$721,498,768	ExclusionAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Fundraising Gross Income	$0	FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt
Fundraising Direct Expenses	$0	FundraisingDirectExpensesAmt

Net Incm From Fundraising Evt NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$0	TotalRevenueColumnAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Gaming Gross Income	$0	GamingGrossIncomeAmt
Gaming Direct Expenses	$0	GamingDirectExpensesAmt

Net Income From Gaming NetIncomeFromGamingGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$0	TotalRevenueColumnAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Gross Sales Of Inventory	$0	GrossSalesOfInventoryAmt
Cost Of Goods Sold	$0	CostOfGoodsSoldAmt

Net Income Or Loss NetIncomeOrLossGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$0	TotalRevenueColumnAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total	$0	OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$1,069,365,152	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income	$531,373	RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue	-$8,083,128	UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion	$1,076,874,316	ExclusionAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IX	Yes (X)	InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$0	TotalAmt

Grants To Domestic Individuals GrantsToDomesticIndividualsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$6,760,163	TotalAmt
Program Services	$6,760,163	ProgramServicesAmt

Foreign Grants ForeignGrantsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$0	TotalAmt

Benefits To Members BenefitsToMembersGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$0	TotalAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$3,627,642	TotalAmt
Program Services	$1,955,285	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$1,672,357	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Comp Disqual Persons CompDisqualPersonsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$0	TotalAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$81,837,162	TotalAmt
Program Services	$76,992,480	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$4,844,682	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$18,221,403	TotalAmt
Program Services	$16,763,691	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$1,457,712	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$0	FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$24,902,759	TotalAmt
Program Services	$22,808,790	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$2,093,969	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$7,460,550	TotalAmt
Program Services	$6,863,706	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$596,844	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Management FeesForServicesManagementGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$0	TotalAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$2,169,543	TotalAmt
Program Services	$1,794,673	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$374,870	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$244,889	TotalAmt
Program Services	$225,298	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$19,591	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Lobbying FeesForServicesLobbyingGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$0	TotalAmt

Fees For Services Prof Fundraising FeesForServicesProfFundraising

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$0	TotalAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$42,173,977	TotalAmt
Management And General	$42,173,977	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$6,086,666	TotalAmt
Program Services	$6,086,666	ProgramServicesAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$2,499,265	TotalAmt
Program Services	$1,326,908	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$1,172,357	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$2,140,639	TotalAmt
Program Services	$1,888,296	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$252,343	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$1,679,041	TotalAmt
Program Services	$1,621,675	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$57,366	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Royalties RoyaltiesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$0	TotalAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$6,394,098	TotalAmt
Program Services	$5,825,836	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$568,262	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Travel TravelGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$2,426,127	TotalAmt
Program Services	$2,264,105	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$162,022	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Pymt Travel Entrtnmnt Pub Ofcl PymtTravelEntrtnmntPubOfclGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$0	TotalAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$243,768	TotalAmt
Program Services	$212,223	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$31,545	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Interest InterestGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$0	TotalAmt

Payments To Affiliates PaymentsToAffiliatesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$0	TotalAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$41,964,993	TotalAmt
Program Services	$37,645,206	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$4,319,787	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$2,416,429	TotalAmt
Program Services	$1,192,977	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$1,223,452	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDesc	TotalTotalAmt	Program ServicesProgramServicesAmt	Management And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmt
CONTRACTED SERVICES	$9,843,794	$6,453,052	$3,390,742
FOOD, CLOTHING & HOUSEHOLD	$7,032,294	$6,862,295	$169,999
TRUST EXPENSES	$4,757,009		$4,757,009
EQUIP RENTAL & MAINTENANCE	$4,444,573	$4,092,506	$352,067

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$5,388,642	TotalAmt
Program Services	$5,014,198	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$374,444	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$284,715,426	TotalAmt
Program Services	$214,650,029	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$70,065,397	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$0	FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$26,998	BOYAmt
EOY	$30,317	EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$59,382,745	BOYAmt
EOY	$72,252,268	EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$0	BOYAmt
EOY	$0	EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$36,599,495	BOYAmt
EOY	$37,041,295	EOYAmt

Receivables From Officers Etc ReceivablesFromOfficersEtcGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$0	BOYAmt
EOY	$0	EOYAmt

Rcvbl From Disqualified Prsn RcvblFromDisqualifiedPrsnGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$0	BOYAmt
EOY	$0	EOYAmt

Oth Notes Loans Receivable Net OthNotesLoansReceivableNetGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$0	BOYAmt
EOY	$0	EOYAmt

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$1,857,445	BOYAmt
EOY	$1,882,672	EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$986,723	BOYAmt
EOY	$1,020,601	EOYAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss	$1,247,024,725	LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec	$560,113,625	LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$655,988,725	BOYAmt
EOY	$686,911,100	EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$1,718,389,692	BOYAmt
EOY	$2,202,918,342	EOYAmt

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$11,750,358,860	BOYAmt
EOY	$11,032,583,567	EOYAmt

Investments Program Related InvestmentsProgramRelatedGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$0	BOYAmt
EOY	$0	EOYAmt

Intangible Assets IntangibleAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$0	BOYAmt
EOY	$0	EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$0	BOYAmt
EOY	$0	EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$14,223,590,683	BOYAmt
EOY	$14,034,640,162	EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$230,777,665	BOYAmt
EOY	$234,372,149	EOYAmt

Grants Payable GrantsPayableGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$0	BOYAmt
EOY	$0	EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$0	BOYAmt
EOY	$0	EOYAmt

Tax Exempt Bond Liabilities TaxExemptBondLiabilitiesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$0	BOYAmt
EOY	$0	EOYAmt

Escrow Account Liability EscrowAccountLiabilityGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$0	BOYAmt
EOY	$0	EOYAmt

Loans From Officers Directors LoansFromOfficersDirectorsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$0	BOYAmt
EOY	$0	EOYAmt

Mortg Notes Pybl Scrd Invst Prop MortgNotesPyblScrdInvstPropGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$0	BOYAmt
EOY	$0	EOYAmt

Unsecured Notes Loans Payable UnsecuredNotesLoansPayableGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$0	BOYAmt
EOY	$0	EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$0	BOYAmt
EOY	$0	EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$230,777,665	BOYAmt
EOY	$234,372,149	EOYAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117	Yes (X)	OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$1,324,137,569	BOYAmt
EOY	$1,412,654,728	EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$0	BOYAmt
EOY	$0	EOYAmt

Permanently Rstr Net Assets PermanentlyRstrNetAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$12,668,675,449	BOYAmt
EOY	$12,387,613,285	EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$13,992,813,018	BOYAmt
EOY	$13,800,268,013	EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$14,223,590,683	BOYAmt
EOY	$14,034,640,162	EOYAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XI	Yes (X)	InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss	$784,649,726	ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst	-$985,566,725	NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets	$8,371,994	OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part XII	Yes (X)	InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
Method Of Accounting Accrual	Yes (X)	MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review	false	AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS Audited	Yes (true)	FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl Stmt	Yes (X)	SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Audit Committee	Yes (true)	AuditCommitteeInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
School	Yes (X)	SchoolInd

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Art Public Exhibition Amounts		ArtPublicExhibitionAmountsGrp
Held Works Art		HeldWorksArtGrp
Collection Used Pub Exhibition	Yes (X)	CollectionUsedPubExhibitionInd
Coll Used Scholarly Rsrch	Yes (X)	CollUsedScholarlyRsrchInd
Collection Used Preservation	Yes (X)	CollectionUsedPreservationInd
Solicited Assets Sale	false	SolicitedAssetsSaleInd

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance	$12,668,675,449	BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses	-$281,062,164	InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance	$12,387,613,285	EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance	$12,556,285,107	BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses	$112,390,342	InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance	$12,668,675,449	EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance	$11,072,259,160	BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses	$1,484,025,947	InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance	$12,556,285,107	EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance	$10,695,613,308	BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses	$376,645,852	InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance	$11,072,259,160	EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance	$10,710,324,026	BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses	-$14,710,718	InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance	$10,695,613,308	EndYearBalanceAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY	1.00000	PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated Org	false	EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org	Yes (true)	EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd
Related Org List Sch R	Yes (true)	RelatedOrgListSchRInd

Land LandGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis	$64,425,589	OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value	$64,425,589	BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Investment Cost Or Other Basis	$108,135,000	InvestmentCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Other Cost Or Other Basis	$984,152,119	OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation	$501,548,497	DepreciationAmt
Book Value	$590,738,622	BookValueAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Leasehold Improvements		LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

Equipment EquipmentGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis	$90,312,017	OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation	$58,565,128	DepreciationAmt
Book Value	$31,746,889	BookValueAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Other Land Buildings		OtherLandBuildingsGrp
Total Book Value Land Buildings	$686,911,100	TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Financial Derivatives		FinancialDerivativesGrp
Closely Held Equity Interests		CloselyHeldEquityInterestsGrp

Other Securities OtherSecuritiesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Desc	SEE PART XIII	Desc
Book Value	$11,032,583,567	BookValueAmt
Method Valuation	F	MethodValuationCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Securities	$11,032,583,567	TotalBookValueSecuritiesAmt
Federal Income Tax Liability	$0	FederalIncomeTaxLiabilityAmt
Total Liability	$0	TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote Text	Yes (X)	FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt	$85,815,410	TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst	-$985,566,725	NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Other Revenue	$2,016,983	OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported	-$983,549,742	RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal	$1,069,365,152	RevenueSubtotalAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990	$1,069,365,152	TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt	$275,811,933	TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Other Expenses Included	-$531,499	OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported	-$531,499	ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal	$276,343,432	ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Other Expenses Not Included	$8,371,994	OtherExpensesNotIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt	$8,371,994	ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990	$284,715,426	TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc	ExplanationExplanationTxt
SCHEDULE D, PART III, LINE 1A & 4	MAINTAINING COLLECTIONS OF ART, HISTORICAL TREASURES, OR SIMILAR ASSETS THE ORGANIZATION ELECTED, AS PERMITTED UNDER ASC 958-360-25-1 and 958-605-25-19 (formerly SFAS 116), NOT TO REPORT IN ITS REVENUE STATEMENT AND BALANCE SHEET WORKS OF ART, HISTORICAL TREASURES, OR OTHER SIMILAR ASSETS HELD FOR PUBLIC EXHIBITION, EDUCATION OR RESEARCH IN FURTHERANCE OF PUBLIC SERVICE. THE DEPARTMENT OF SCHOOL HISTORY AND THE MHS HERITAGE CENTER AT KINDERHAUS PROVIDE FOR THE CARE AND MANAGEMENT OF THE HISTORICAL ASSETS OF THE MILTON HERSHEY SCHOOL COMMUNITY. THE HISTORICAL ASSETS (COLLECTION) CONSIST OF ARCHIVAL RECORDS AND DOCUMENTS, THREE DIMENSIONAL OBJECTS, INTERPRETIVE EXHIBITS, AND HISTORICAL CAMPUS BUILDINGS WHICH HELP TO DOCUMENT THE LIVES AND VALUES OF MILTON AND CATHERINE HERSHEY AS FOUNDERS OF OUR SCHOOL, THE HISTORY AND TRADITIONS OF THE SCHOOL AS AN INSTITUTION, AND THE STORIES OF THE STUDENTS, STAFF, AND ALUMNI WHO MAKE UP THE SCHOOL COMMUNITY. EXCLUDED FROM THIS MANDATE ARE LEGAL BOARD RECORDS, STUDENT RECORDS, AND ALUMNI RECORDS. SCHEDULE D, PART V, LINE 4 TRUST FUNDS AS MANDATED BY MILTON HERSHEY'S DEED OF TRUST, THE TRUST FUNDS ARE USED TO OPERATE THE MILTON HERSHEY SCHOOL AND MANAGE THE SCHOOL TRUST IN PERPETUITY. THE SCHOOL HAS MADE A POSITIVE DIFFERENCE IN THE LIVES OF ITS STUDENTS FOR OVER 100 YEARS. IN ORDER TO CONTINUE TO CHANGE LIVES FOR THE NEXT 100 YEARS AND BEYOND, THE TRUST FUNDS AND OTHER ASSETS OF THE MILTON HERSHEY SCHOOL TRUST (THE "ASSETS") ARE INVESTED GENERALLY FOR THE LONG TERM. DOING SO HELPS TO ENSURE FUNDS ARE AVAILABLE TO MEET CURRENT AND FUTURE OBLIGATIONS OF MILTON HERSHEY SCHOOL. THE BOARD AND THE TRUSTEE, WITH ASSISTANCE FROM THIRD-PARTY INVESTMENT CONSULTANTS, CONTINUALLY REVIEW THE PERFORMANCE OF THE ASSETS AND INVESTMENT DECISIONS. STRICT INVESTMENT GUIDELINES GOVERN A DISCIPLINED PROCESS FOR ASSET ALLOCATION, MANAGER SELECTION AND REVIEW OF MANAGEMENT FEES.
SCHEDULE D, PART X, LINE 2	FIN 48 FOOTNOTE TAX POSITIONS ARE RECOGNIZED OR DERECOGNIZED BASED ON A "MORE-LIKELY THAN-NOT" THRESHOLD FOR POSITIONS TAKEN OR EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN IN A TAX RETURN. THE MILTON HERSHEY SCHOOL AND SCHOOL TRUST'S ACCOUNTING POLICY FOR EVALUATING UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS IS THAT RECOGNIZED INCOME TAX POSITIONS ARE MEASURED AT THE LARGEST AMOUNT THAT IS GREATER THAN 50% LIKELY OF BEING REALIZED. THE MILTON HERSHEY SCHOOL AND SCHOOL TRUST DOES NOT BELIEVE THERE ARE ANY UNRECOGNIZED TAX BENEFITS OR LIABILITIES THAT SHOULD BE RECORDED.
SCHEDULE D, PART XI, LINE 2D	RECONCILIATION OF REVENUE PER AUDITED FIN STMTS WITH REVENUE PER RETURN RENTAL INCOME (RECLASS) (126) PROGRAM SERVICE REVENUE (RECLASS) (531,373) RENTAL EXPENSES 2,548,482 ____________ 2,016,983 SCHEDULE D, PART XII, LINE 2D RECONCILIATION OF EXPENSES PER AUDITED FIN STMTS WITH EXPENSES PER RETURN RENTAL INCOME (RECLASS) (126) PROGRAM SERVICE REVENUE (RECLASS) (531,373) ____________ (531,499) SCHEDULE D, PART XII, LINE 4B RECONCILIATION OF EXPENSES PER AUDITED FIN STMTS WITH EXPENSES PER RETURN UNRECOGNIZED PENSION & POST RETIREMENT GAIN 8,371,994
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION FORM 990, PARTS VIII AND IX: DETAIL OF REVENUE	AND EXPENSES PART VIII, STATEMENT OF REVENUE MILTON HERSHEY MILTON HERSHEY TOTAL LINE SCHOOL TRUST SCHOOL 1F CONTRIBUTIONS 42,591 - 42,591 2 PROGRAM SERVICE REV - 531,373 531,373 3 INVESTMENT INCOME 344,121,865 - 344,121,865 6 NET RENTAL INCOME 3,170,429 126 3,170,555 7(I) GAIN ON SALE-SECURITIES 720,560,677 - 720,560,677 7(II) GAIN ON SALE-OTHER 1,127,346 (189,255) 938,091 ______________ ________ _____________ 12 TOTAL REVENUE 1,068,833,779 531,373 1,069,365,152 PART IX, STATEMENT OF FUNCTIONAL EXPENSES MILTON HERSHEY MILTON HERSHEY TOTAL LINE SCHOOL TRUST SCHOOL 2 GRANTS TO INDIVIDUALS - 6,760,163 6,760,163 5 COMPENSATION OF OFFICERS 1,000 3,626,642 3,627,642 7 OTHER SALARIES & WAGES - 81,837,162 81,837,162 8 PENSION PLAN CONTRIBUTIONS - 18,221,403 18,221,403 9 OTHER EMPLOYEE BENEFITS - 24,902,759 24,902,759 10 PAYROLL TAXES - 7,460,550 7,460,550 11B LEGAL FEES - 2,169,543 2,169,543 11C ACCOUNTING FEES - 244,889 244,889 11F INVEST MGMT FEES 42,173,977 - 42,173,977 11G OTHER FEES FOR SERVICES - 6,086,666 6,086,666 12 ADVERTISING - 2,499,265 2,499,265 13 OFFICE EXPENSES - 2,140,639 2,140,639 14 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY - 1,679,041 1,679,041 16 OCCUPANCY - 6,394,098 6,394,098 17 TRAVEL - 2,426,127 2,426,127 19 CONFERENCES - 243,768 243,768 22 DEPRECIATION 596,635 41,368,358 41,964,993 23 INSURANCE - 2,416,429 2,416,429 24A CONTRACTED SERV/CONSULTING - 9,843,794 9,843,794 24B FOOD/CLOTHING/HOUSEHOLD - 7,032,294 7,032,294 24C TRUST EXPENSES () 4,757,009 - 4,757,009 24D EQUIP RENTAL & MAINTENANCE - 4,444,573 4,444,573 24E ALL OTHER EXPENSES - 5,388,642 5,388,642 __________ ___________ ____________ 25 TOTAL FUNCTIONAL EXPENSES 47,528,621 237,186,805 284,715,426 () TRUST EXPENSES INCLUDE LEGAL, CONSULTING AND OTHER EXPENSES RELATED TO MANAGEMENT OF THE TRUST. SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION FORM 990, PART X, LINE 27: UNRESTRICTED NET ASSETS (INCOME FUND) MILTON HERSHEY MILTON HERSHEY TOTAL LINE SCHOOL TRUST SCHOOL 1 CASH - 30,317 30,317 2 SAVINGS & TEMP INVEST 26,038,489 - 26,038,489 4 ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE 19,639,598 213,226 19,852,824 8 INVENTORIES FOR SALE/USE - 1,882,672 1,882,672 9 PREPAID EXPENSES - 1,020,601 1,020,601 10A PROPERTY EQPMT, AT COST 1,048,420,823 90,312,017 1,138,732,840 10B LESS: ACCUMULATED DEP. (501,548,497) (58,565,128) (560,113,625) 11 INVEST: PUBLICLY TRADED 454,309,051 - 454,309,051 12 INVEST: OTHER 549,681,620 - 549,681,620 17 LIABILITIES (10,084,312) (208,695,749) (218,780,061) _____________ ____________ _____________ NET UNRESTRICTED ASSETS 1,586,456,772 (173,802,044) 1,412,654,728 OF THE $1,412,654,728 IN NET UNRESTRICTED ASSETS, $1,019,263,583 IS AVAILABLE IN MARKETABLE INVESTMENTS. THE REMAINDER OF THE NET UNRESTRICTED ASSETS IS IN NON-LIQUID REAL ESTATE, INCLUDING CAMPUS BUILDINGS, AND INVESTMENTS. FORM 990, PART X BALANCE SHEET DETAIL PART X, LINE 11 PUBLICLY TRADED SECURITIES U.S. GOVERNMENT OBLIGATIONS 569,859,274 FMV AGENCY BONDS 94,893,721 FMV CORPORATE BONDS 431,347,160 FMV BOND FUNDS 241,996,849 FMV COMMON STOCKS-OTHER 864,821,338 FMV ________________ TOTAL PART X, LINE 11 2,202,918,342 PART X, LINE 12/SCHEDULE D, PART VII CLOSELY HELD EQUITY INTERESTS THE HERSHEY COMPANY - COMMON SHARES 810,588,118 FMV HERSHEY ENTERTAINMENT & RESORTS 678,700,000 FMV HERSHEY TRUST COMPANY 36,980,266 FMV THE HERSHEY CO - CLASS B SHARES 5,952,705,699 FMV ________________ SUB-TOTAL CLOSELY-HELD INTERESTS 7,478,974,083 PART X, LINE 12 (CONTINUED) OTHER STOCK FUNDS - OTHER 2,015,553,224 OTHER BOND FUNDS 558,140,392 MARKETABLE ALTERNATIVES 72,457,150 ALTERNATIVE ASSETS-NON MARKETABLE 907,458,718 _____________ SUB-TOTAL OTHER 3,553,609,484 ______________ TOTAL PART X, LINE 12 11,032,583,567

Schedule E IRS990ScheduleE

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Nondiscriminatory Policy Stmt	Yes (true)	NondiscriminatoryPolicyStmtInd
Policy Stmt In Brochures Etc	Yes (true)	PolicyStmtInBrochuresEtcInd
Plcy Pblczd Via Broadcast Media	Yes (true)	PlcyPblczdViaBroadcastMediaInd
Maintain Racial Comp Recs	Yes (true)	MaintainRacialCompRecsInd
Maintain Scholarships Recs	Yes (true)	MaintainScholarshipsRecsInd
Maintain Cpy Of Brochures Etc	Yes (true)	MaintainCpyOfBrochuresEtcInd
Maintain Cpy Of All Sol	Yes (true)	MaintainCpyOfAllSolInd
Discriminate Race Stdnts Rghts	false	DiscriminateRaceStdntsRghtsInd
Discriminate Race Admiss Plcy	false	DiscriminateRaceAdmissPlcyInd
Discriminate Race Emplm Fculty	false	DiscriminateRaceEmplmFcultyInd
Discriminate Race Schs	false	DiscriminateRaceSchsInd
Discriminate Race Educ Plcy	false	DiscriminateRaceEducPlcyInd
Discriminate Race Use Of Fclts	false	DiscriminateRaceUseOfFcltsInd
Discriminate Race Athlt Prog	false	DiscriminateRaceAthltProgInd
Discriminate Race Other Acty	false	DiscriminateRaceOtherActyInd
Government Financial Aid Rcvd	false	GovernmentFinancialAidRcvdInd
Government Financial Aid Rvkd	false	GovernmentFinancialAidRvkdInd
Compliance With Rev Proc7550	Yes (true)	ComplianceWithRevProc7550Ind

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Form And Line Reference	SCHEDULE E, LINE 3	FormAndLineReferenceDesc
Explanation	THE MILTON HERSHEY SCHOOL ANNUALLY PUBLISHES ITS NON-DISCRIMINATION POLICY IN NEWSPAPERS OF ITS GENERAL COMMUNITY. THE CURRENT ADVERTISEMENT WAS PUBLISHED IN THE PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER, THE HARRISBURG PATRIOT NEWS, THE NEW YORK TIMES AND THE PITTSBURGH POST-GAZETTE. THE ADVERTISEMENT READS AS FOLLOWS: QUALIFIED STUDENTS ARE ELIGIBLE FOR ADMISSION REGARDLESS OF RACE, COLOR, NATIONAL OR ETHNIC ORIGIN, ANCESTRY, SEX, RELIGIOUS CREED OR DISABILITY. MILTON HERSHEY SCHOOL DOES NOT DISCRIMINATE ON THE BASIS OF RACE, COLOR, NATIONAL OR ETHNIC ORIGIN, ANCESTRY, SEX, RELIGIOUS CREED OR DISABILITY IN THE ADMINISTRATION OF ITS EDUCATIONAL POLICIES, ADMISSIONS POLICIES, SCHOLARSHIP AND LOAN PROGRAMS, AND ATHLETIC AND OTHER SCHOOL-ADMINISTERED PROGRAMS.	ExplanationTxt

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

Account Activities Outside US AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp (4 entries)

RegionRegionTxt	Type Of Activities ConductedTypeOfActivitiesConductedTxt	Region Total ExpendituresRegionTotalExpendituresAmt
Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland)	Investments	$56,051,789
Central America and the Caribbean	Investments	$441,960,325
Sub-Saharan Africa	Investments	$24,132,221
North America	Investments	$18,884,398

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Subtotal Spent	$541,028,733	SubtotalSpentAmt
Total Spent	$541,028,733	TotalSpentAmt
Transfer To Foreign Corp	Yes (true)	TransferToForeignCorpInd
Interest In Foreign Trust	false	InterestInForeignTrustInd
Foreign Corp Ownership	Yes (true)	ForeignCorpOwnershipInd
Passive Foreign Investmest Co	Yes (true)	PassiveForeignInvestmestCoInd
Foreign Partnership	Yes (true)	ForeignPartnershipInd
Boycott Countries	false	BoycottCountriesInd

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Grant Records Maintained	Yes (true)	GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Grants Other Asst To Indiv In US GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Grant Type	Continuing Education Scholarships	GrantTypeTxt
Recipient	575	RecipientCnt
Cash Grant	$6,760,163	CashGrantAmt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc

ExplanationExplanationTxt

SCHEDULE I, PART I, QUESTION 2

MONITORING THE USE OF GRANT FUNDS THE CONTINUING EDUCATION SCHOLARSHIP (CES) HAS BEEN ESTABLISHED TO PROVIDE POST-SECONDARY SCHOLARSHIP ASSISTANCE TO ELIGIBLE MILTON HERSHEY SCHOOL GRADUATES PURSUING FULL-TIME STUDY IN AN ACCREDITED UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAM WITH THE INTENTION TO EARN A DIPLOMA, CERTIFICATE, OR DEGREE. THE CES EASES - AND OFTEN ELIMINATES - THE BURDEN OF STUDENTS' POST-SECONDARY COSTS BY HELPING TO PAY FOR STANDARD FULL-TIME TUITION, FEES, ROOM AND BOARD, AND POSSIBLY HEALTH INSURANCE NOT COVERED BY AID FROM POSTSECONDARY SCHOOLS. THE CES COVERS COSTS FOR RECENT GRADUATES UP TO $94,250. THESE FUNDS ARE AVAILABLE TO ALUMNI WHO PURSUE THEIR POSTGRADUATE STUDIES WITHIN FIVE YEARS OF GRADUATION. CES STAFF AND RESOURCES ARE DEVOTED TO FOLLOWING UP WITH ALUMNI TO ENSURE THEY HAVE THE SUPPORT THEY NEED AS THEY NAVIGATE THE POSTGRADUATE YEARS. 80% OF GRADUATES WILL IMMEDIATELY CONTINUE THEIR STUDIES AFTER LEAVING MHS. THE MILTON HERSHEY SCHOOL, THROUGH CES OFFICE STAFF, UTILIZES A COMBINATION OF THE FOLLOWING DOCUMENTS TO VALIDATE SCHOLARSHIP ELIGIBILITY AND COLLEGE COST & FINANCIAL AID DATA: COLLEGE ACADEMIC TRANSCRIPTS/GRADES, A STANDARDIZED COST AND AID ASSESSMENT FORM THAT IS COMPLETED BY THE INSTITUTION'S FINANCIAL AID OFFICE (RELEASE FORM), COLLEGE BILLS, SIGNED COPIES OF LEASES/RENTAL AGREEMENTS, RECEIPTS, DEGREE COMPLETION EVALUATIONS, AND OTHER DOCUMENTATION AS NEEDED.

SCHEDULE I, PART III

GRANTS & ASSISTANCE TO INDIVIDUALS IN THE U.S. THE MILTON HERSHEY SCHOOL OFFERS A CONTINUING EDUCATION SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM FOR STUDENTS GRADUATING AFTER THE SPRING OF 2004, WHERE SCHOLARSHIP CREDITS ARE EARNED GRADUALLY EACH YEAR OF HIGH SCHOOL. THE MAXIMUM AWARD FOR THE GRADUATING CLASS OF 2018 WILL BE $92,000. THE MAXIMUM AWARD MAY BE INCREASED EVERY YEAR TO MATCH THE AVERAGE U.S. COLLEGE INFLATION RATE. THE EARNING OF THE SCHOLARSHIP AWARD IS DEPENDENT ON THE STUDENTS' ANNUAL ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE AND CERTAIN OTHER CONDITIONS. UPON INCEPTION OF THIS PROGRAM, CURRENT HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS WERE AWARDED THE SCHOLARSHIP CREDIT FOR GRADES PREVIOUSLY COMPLETED. STUDENTS WHO HAD GRADUATED IN OR PRIOR TO THE SPRING OF 2004 WERE NOT AFFECTED BY THE NEW POLICY. SIGNIFICANT ASSUMPTIONS IN DETERMINING THE LIABILITY FOR THIS PROGRAM INCLUDE PARTICIPATION AND DISCOUNT RATES. THE EXPENSE RECOGNIZED FOR THE CONTINUING EDUCATION PROGRAMS DESCRIBED ABOVE WAS $6,760,163 AND $8,438,318 DURING THE YEARS ENDED JULY 31, 2018 AND 2017 RESPECTIVELY, AND IS INCLUDED IN CONTINUING EDUCATION PROGRAMS ON THE STATEMENT OF ACTIVITIES OF THE MILTON HERSHEY SCHOOL AND SCHOOL TRUST FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THE AMOUNT REPORTED COVERS THE 575 STUDENTS CURRENTLY RECEIVING CONTINUING EDUCATION SCHOLARSHIPS AS WELL AS THE 940 STUDENTS EARNING CREDITS TOWARD THEIR FUTURE SCHOLARSHIPS. SCHEDULE I, PART III, COLUMN (C): THE AMOUNT REPORTED IN COLUMN C "AMOUNT OF CASH GRANT" CONSISTS OF $6,991,160 OF CASH GRANTS PAID DURING THE YEAR AND $(230,997) WHICH REPRESENTS A DECREASE IN THE TUITION ACCRUAL FOR GRANTS TO BE PAID IN FUTURE YEARS. THE TOTAL OF THESE AMOUNTS IS $6,760,163.

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Travel For Companions	Yes (X)	TravelForCompanionsInd
Housing Allowance Or Residence	Yes (X)	HousingAllowanceOrResidenceInd
Club Dues Or Fees	Yes (X)	ClubDuesOrFeesInd
Personal Services	Yes (X)	PersonalServicesInd
Written Policy Ref T And E Expnss	Yes (true)	WrittenPolicyRefTAndEExpnssInd
Substantiation Required	Yes (true)	SubstantiationRequiredInd
Compensation Committee	Yes (X)	CompensationCommitteeInd
Independent Consultant	Yes (X)	IndependentConsultantInd
Form990 Of Other Organizations	Yes (X)	Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd
Compensation Survey	Yes (X)	CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee Approval	Yes (X)	BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment	Yes (true)	SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan	false	SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm	false	EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org	false	CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs	false	CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org	false	CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs	false	CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed Payments	false	AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception	false	InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (23 entries)

TitleTitleTxt	Base Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt	Compensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmt	Bonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmount	Bonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmt	Other Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmt	Other Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmt	Deferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmt	Deferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmt	Nontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmt	Nontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmt	Total Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt	Total Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmt	Comp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmt	Comp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt
JAMES M MEAD
BOARD OF MANAGERS TO 12/17	$0	$135,000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$150,000	$0	$0	$0	$285,000	$0	$0
ELLIOTT H ROBINSON
VP ADMINISTRATION	$242,183	$0	$0	$0	$25,288	$0	$57,268	$0	$13,965	$0	$338,704	$0	$0	$0
JOAN K SINGLETON
VP HUMAN RESOURCES TO 3/18	$234,835	$0	$0	$0	$18,299	$0	$56,280	$0	$33,184	$0	$342,598	$0	$0	$0
PETER G GURT
PRESIDENT	$376,480	$0	$114,429	$0	$15,895	$0	$58,770	$0	$79,511	$0	$645,085	$0	$0	$0
LISA RASHID
VP - COMMUNICATIONS	$201,712	$0	$0	$0	$1,005	$0	$40,563	$0	$30,269	$0	$273,549	$0	$0	$0
ANNETTE K COLE GILL
HEAD-ELEMENTARY DIVISION	$204,602	$0	$0	$0	$433	$0	$31,175	$0	$27,830	$0	$264,040	$0	$0	$0
BETH J SHAW
EXEC DIRECTOR- STUDENT SUPPORT	$203,446	$0	$0	$0	$814	$0	$31,332	$0	$31,373	$0	$266,965	$0	$0	$0
TIMOTHY C FAKE
SR DIRECTOR IT	$174,074	$0	$0	$0	$345	$0	$26,363	$0	$11,119	$0	$211,901	$0	$0	$0
ANDREW CLARK
ASSOCIATE GENERAL COUNSEL	$168,305	$0	$0	$0	$216	$0	$13,846	$0	$28,548	$0	$210,915	$0	$0	$0
JOHN J OSMOLINSKI
SR DIR CONSTRUCTION/FAC	$156,259	$0	$0	$0	$1,704	$0	$23,906	$0	$29,465	$0	$211,334	$0	$0	$0
ERICA M WEILER-TIMMONS
DIR PSYCHOLOGICAL SERVICE	$153,996	$0	$0	$0	$217	$0	$20,501	$0	$29,163	$0	$203,877	$0	$0	$0
MARC A WOOLLEY ESQ
SECRETARY TO 6/30/2016	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$600,000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$600,000	$0	$0
ERIC HENRY
ACTING TREASURER to 12/17	$0	$698,274	$0	$750,000	$0	$2,642	$0	$70,000	$0	$19,743	$0	$1,540,659	$0	$0
ANDREW H CLINE
VP LEGAL AFFRS/GEN COUNSEL	$267,982	$0	$0	$0	$11,472	$0	$53,290	$0	$32,838	$0	$365,582	$0	$0	$0
FREDA F MARTINE
VP OF EDU AND STUDENT LIFE	$208,103	$0	$0	$0	$1,596	$0	$65,395	$0	$31,321	$0	$306,415	$0	$0	$0
DAVID C MILLER JR
SR DIR RISK MANAGEMENT	$159,925	$0	$0	$0	$908	$0	$21,135	$0	$20,068	$0	$202,036	$0	$0	$0
WILLIAM H WEBER III
HEAD OF SR DIVISION	$161,126	$0	$0	$0	$161	$0	$20,238	$0	$28,463	$0	$209,988	$0	$0	$0
M Diane Koken
Board of Managers	$0	$102,876	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$99,313	$0	$0	$0	$202,189	$0	$0
STEVEN SPARKS ESQ
Secretary	$0	$421,670	$0	$50,742	$0	$7,892	$0	$42,500	$0	$37,801	$0	$560,605	$0	$0
TANYA BAYNHAM
VP GRAD PROG FOR SUCC BEG 8/17	$134,568	$0	$0	$0	$247	$0	$29,448	$0	$28,607	$0	$192,870	$0	$0	$0
James Brown
Board of Managers	$0	$106,209	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$99,313	$0	$0	$0	$205,522	$0	$0
Jeffrey Johnson
VP Human Resources BEGAN 3/18	$120,453	$0	$0	$0	$571	$0	$15,964	$0	$19,690	$0	$156,678	$0	$0	$0
Gayla Molinelli
Treasurer begin 6/18	$0	$248,171	$0	$45,921	$0	$5,773	$0	$40,500	$0	$19,803	$0	$360,168	$0	$0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Form And Line Reference	SCHEDULE J, PART I, LINE 1A	FormAndLineReferenceDesc
Explanation	TRAVEL FOR COMPANIONS SPOUSE/DEPENDENT TRAVEL: SPOUSES AND CHILDREN OF BOARD MEMBERS MAY BE INVITED TO ATTEND GRADUATION AND THE ANNUAL BOARD RETREAT AT THE DISCRETION OF THE SCHOOL OR TRUST COMPANY. IF A SPOUSE OR DEPENDENT ACCOMPANIES A BOARD MANAGER/DIRECTOR TO THE ANNUAL RETREAT, ALL CHARGES RELATED TO THE SPOUSE OR CHILD ARE THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE MANAGER/DIRECTOR. IF A SPOUSE OR DEPENDENT ATTENDS GRADUATION WEEKEND EVENTS, THE COST OF MEALS, LODGING AND TRAVEL WILL BE PAID BY THE TRUST COMPANY AND REPORTED AS TAXABLE INCOME TO THE MANAGER/DIRECTOR. ORDINARILY, TRUST COMPANY STAFF WILL MAKE ALL TRAVEL AND LODGING ARRANGEMENTS. REIMBURSEMENT WILL ONLY BE MADE FOR THE COST OF COACH AIRFARE. ALL REQUESTS FOR EXPENSE REIMBURSEMENT MUST BE ACCOMPANIED BY ORIGINAL RECEIPTS AND MUST BE SUBMITTED WITHIN 60 DAYS OF THE DATE ON WHICH THE EXPENSES WERE INCURRED. ADEQUATE DESCRIPTIONS INCLUDING THE DATE, PURPOSE, AND INDIVIDUALS ENTERTAINED MUST ALSO BE INCLUDED. SCHEDULE J, PART I, LINE 1A HOUSING ALLOWANCE OR RESIDENCE FOR PERSONAL USE THE PRESIDENT OF MILTON HERSHEY SCHOOL IS PROVIDED WITH A RESIDENCE ON CAMPUS FOR BOTH PUBLIC AND PERSONAL USE. THE PRESIDENTS EMPLOYMENT CONTRACT INCLUDES PROVISIONS WHICH REQUIRE HOSTING BOTH INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL EVENTS ON BEHALF OF THE SCHOOL AT THE PROVIDED HOME. THE VALUE OF THESE BENEFITS (FAIR MARKET VALUE OF RENTAL) PLUS OPERATING COSTS ARE NONTAXABLE BENEFITS. CLEANING SERVICES ARE PROVIDED FOR THE PUBLIC AND PERSONAL AREAS OF THE HOME. CERTAIN MILTON HERSHEY SCHOOL EXECUTIVES, WHO SERVE ON THE SCHOOLS CRISIS RESPONSE COMMAND AND PROVIDE LEADERSHIP TO BOTH SCHOOL OPERATIONS AND WITHIN THE COMMUNITY OF HERSHEY, ARE ASKED TO LIVE WITHIN 5 MILES OF THE SCHOOL AND ARE PROVIDED WITH A HOUSING ALLOWANCE OF $9,512 PER YEAR, WHICH IS INCLUDED IN REPORTABLE COMPENSATION AND IS TAXABLE TO THE EMPLOYEE. SCHEDULE J, PART I, LINE 1A HEALTH CLUB DUES ALL EMPLOYEES OF THE MILTON HERSHEY SCHOOL ARE ELIGIBLE FOR REIMBURSEMENT OF HEALTH CLUB DUES NOT TO EXCEED $120 PER ANNUM FOR A SINGLE MEMBERSHIP AND $240 FOR A FAMILY MEMBERSHIP. SCHEDULE J, PART I, LINE 4A SEVERANCE AND CHANGE OF CONTROL PAYMENTS MARC WOOLLEY RECEIVED SEVERANCE PAYMENTS OF $600,000 FROM THE HERSHEY TRUST COMPANY (EIN: 23-0692150), A FOR-PROFIT RELATED CORPORATION. MR. WOOLLEY SERVED AS SECRETARY OF THE MILTON HERSHEY SCHOOL UNTIL JUNE 2016. SCHEDULE J REPORTABLE COMPENSATION MR. AND MRS. HERSHEY ORGANIZED THE MILTON HERSHEY SCHOOL ("THE SCHOOL") IN THE FORM OF A TRUST ("SCHOOL TRUST") CREATED UNDER AN ORIGINAL 1909 DEED OF TRUST THAT, AS AMENDED, STILL GOVERNS THE OPERATION OF THE SCHOOL. THE DEED OF TRUST SETS FORTH THE RESPECTIVE POWERS AND AUTHORITIES OF THE TRUSTEE AND MANAGERS OF THE SCHOOL, NAMES THE HERSHEY TRUST COMPANY, A STATE-CHARTERED TRUST COMPANY, AS TRUSTEE FOR COMPENSATION OF NO MORE THAN $1,000 PER YEAR AND PROVIDES FOR THE TRUSTEE TO APPOINT THE INDIVIDUAL MANAGERS OF THE SCHOOL FROM ITS OWN BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE MANAGERS SUBSEQUENTLY INCORPORATED. THAT CORPORATION, ACTING AS MANAGER UNDER THE DEED OF TRUST, TOGETHER WITH THE SCHOOL TRUST ARE THE COMPONENTS OF THE INTEGRATED TAX-EXEMPT ORGANIZATION, THE MILTON HERSHEY SCHOOL AND SCHOOL TRUST (EIN: 23-1353340). MR. HERSHEY CREATED THE SAME STRUCTURE FOR HIS OTHER CHARITY, THE M.S. HERSHEY FOUNDATION (EIN: 23-6242734). AS A RESULT OF THE STRUCTURE CREATED BY MR. HERSHEY, HERSHEY TRUST COMPANY: (A) SERVES AS TRUSTEE FOR THE MILTON HERSHEY SCHOOL & SCHOOL TRUST AND (B) SERVES AS TRUSTEE FOR THE M.S. HERSHEY FOUNDATION TRUST. THE COMPENSATION OF BOARD MEMBERS SERVING ON THE BOARDS OF ANY OF THE RELATED FOR-PROFIT ENTITIES (HERSHEY TRUST COMPANY, HERSHEY ENTERTAINMENT & RESORTS COMPANY AND THE HERSHEY COMPANY) IS COMMENSURATE WITH THEIR RESPONSIBILITIES WITH RESPECT TO THE RELEVANT FOR-PROFIT ENTITY. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION DETAILS THE COMPENSATION ARRANGEMENTS OF THE BOARD OF MANAGERS WHO ARE COMPENSATED BY RELATED FOR-PROFIT ENTITIES. (SCHEDULE J, PART II, LINE (II)) NONE OF THE COMPENSATION WAS PAID DIRECTLY BY MILTON HERSHEY SCHOOL AND SCHOOL TRUST (EIN 23-1353340). (SCHEDULE J, PART II, LINE (I)) JAN L. BERGEN MS. BERGEN JOINED THE BOARDS OF MILTON HERSHEY SCHOOL AND HERSHEY TRUST COMPANY IN APRIL 2017. COMPENSATION REPORTED CONSISTS ONLY OF DIRECTOR FEES RECEIVED FROM THE RELATED FOR-PROFIT COMPANY, HERSHEY TRUST COMPANY (EIN 23-069215). JAMES BROWN ESQ. MR. BROWN JOINED THE BOARDS OF MILTON HERSHEY SCHOOL AND HERSHEY TRUST COMPANY IN FEBRUARY 2016. MR. BROWN JOINED THE HERSHEY COMPANY BOARD ON MAY 3, 2017. COMPENSATION REPORTED CONSISTS ONLY OF DIRECTOR FEES RECEIVED FROM RELATED FOR-PROFIT COMPANIES, HERSHEY TRUST COMPANY (EIN 23-0692150) AND THE HERSHEY COMPANY (EIN 23-0691590). MICHELA ENGLISH MS. ENGLISH JOINED THE BOARDS OF MILTON HERSHEY SCHOOL AND HERSHEY TRUST COMPANY IN JANUARY 2018. NO COMPENSATION IS REPORTED SINCE 2017 COMPENSATION IS REPORTED ON THE FORM 990. MELISSA L. FULLMORE MS. FULLMORE JOINED THE BOARDS OF MILTON HERSHEY SCHOOL AND HERSHEY TRUST COMPANY IN APRIL 2017. COMPENSATION REPORTED CONSISTS ONLY OF DIRECTOR FEES RECEIVED FROM THE RELATED FOR-PROFIT COMPANY, HERSHEY TRUST COMPANY (EIN 23-069215). ROBERT C. HEIST, ESQ. COMPENSATION REPORTED CONSISTS ONLY OF DIRECTOR FEES RECEIVED FROM A RELATED FOR-PROFIT COMPANY, HERSHEY TRUST COMPANY (EIN 23-0692150). MR. HEIST WAS ELECTED PRESIDENT OF HERSHEY TRUST COMPANY IN DECEMBER 2017; HOWEVER, HE IS NOT COMPENSATED FOR THIS POSITION. JAMES KATZMAN MR. KATZMAN JOINED THE BOARDS OF MILTON HERSHEY SCHOOL AND HERSHEY TRUST COMPANY IN APRIL 2017 AND THE BOARD OF THE HERSHEY COMPANY IN MAY 2018. COMPENSATION REPORTED CONSISTS ONLY OF DIRECTOR FEES RECEIVED FROM A RELATED FOR-PROFIT COMPANY, HERSHEY TRUST COMPANY (EIN 23-0692150). M. DIANE KOKEN MS. KOKEN JOINED THE HERSHEY COMPANY BOARD ON MAY 3, 2017. COMPENSATION REPORTED CONSISTS ONLY OF DIRECTOR FEES RECEIVED FROM RELATED FOR-PROFIT COMPANIES, HERSHEY TRUST COMPANY (EIN 23-0692150) AND THE HERSHEY COMPANY (EIN 23-0691590). MARIA KRAUS MS. KRAUS JOINED THE BOARDS OF MILTON HERSHEY SCHOOL AND HERSHEY TRUST COMPANY IN JANUARY 2018. NO COMPENSATION IS REPORTED SINCE 2017 COMPENSATION IS REPORTED ON THE FORM 990. JAMES M. MEAD MR. MEAD RETIRED FROM THE BOARDS OF MILTON HERSHEY SCHOOL, HERSHEY TRUST COMPANY AND THE MS HERSHEY FOUNDATION IN DECEMBER 2017. COMPENSATION REPORTED CONSISTS ONLY OF DIRECTOR FEES RECEIVED FROM RELATED FOR-PROFIT COMPANIES, HERSHEY TRUST COMPANY (EIN 23-0692150) AND THE HERSHEY COMPANY (EIN 23-0691590). MR. MEAD SERVED AS PRESIDENT OF HERSHEY TRUST COMPANY TO DECEMBER 2017; HOWEVER, HE WAS NOT COMPENSATED FOR THIS POSITION. VELMA A. REDMOND, ESQ. MS. REDMOND RETIRED FROM THE BOARDS OF MILTON HERSHEY SCHOOL HERSHEY TRUST COMPANY AND THE MS HERSHEY FOUNDATION IN DECEMBER 2017. COMPENSATION REPORTED CONSISTS ONLY OF DIRECTOR FEES RECEIVED FROM A RELATED FOR-PROFIT COMPANY, HERSHEY TRUST COMPANY (EIN 23-0692150). DAVID SALTZMAN COMPENSATION REPORTED CONSISTS ONLY OF DIRECTOR FEES RECEIVED FROM A RELATED FOR-PROFIT COMPANY, HERSHEY TRUST COMPANY (EIN 23-0692150). THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION DETAILS THE COMPENSATION ARRANGEMENTS OF CERTAIN OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES OF THE MILTON HERSHEY SCHOOL AND SCHOOL TRUST. THEY ARE COMPENSATED BY RELATED FOR-PROFIT ENTITIES. THEIR COMPENSATION IS ESTABLISHED BASED UPON DATA PROVIDED BY INDEPENDENT COMPENSATION CONSULTANTS. THIS PROCESS IS BASED ON POSITION COMPARABLES TAKING INTO ACCOUNT RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES, AUTHORITY, AND OBJECTIVES. NONE OF THEIR COMPENSATION, EMPLOYEE BENEFIT CONTRIBUTIONS OR NON-TAXABLE BENEFITS WAS PAID DIRECTLY BY THE MILTON HERSHEY SCHOOL AND SCHOOL TRUST DURING THE REPORTING PERIOD. ERIC HENRY UNTIL DECEMBER 2017, MR. HENRY SERVED AS THE ACTING TREASURER OF MILTON HERSHEY SCHOOL AND HERSHEY TRUST COMPANY (EIN: 23-0692150). HE ALSO SERVED AS THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER AND CHIEF INVESTMENT OFFICER OF HERSHEY TRUST COMPANY UNTIL APRIL 2018. HE ALSO SERVED AS CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD OF HERSHEY ENTERTAINMENT & RESORT CO (EIN: 23-0691815) AND RECEIVED NO COMPENSATION FOR THIS SERVICE. GAYLA MOLINELLI MS. MOLINELLI WAS APPOINTED TREASURER OF MILTON HERSHEY SCHOOL AND HERSHEY TRUST COMPANY IN JUNE 2018. SHE ALSO SERVES AS THE VICE PRESIDENT AND CFO OF HERSHEY TRUST COMPANY (EIN 23-0692150), A RELATED FOR-PROFIT COMPANY. NONE OF HER COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS WERE PAID BY MILTON HERSHEY SCHOOL AND SCHOOL TRUST. STEVEN SPARKS MR. SPARKS SERVES AS SECRETARY OF MILTON HERSHEY SCHOOL AND SCHOOL TRUST. HE ALSO SERVES AS GENERAL COUNSEL, SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT, SECRETARY AND INTERIM COMPLIANCE DIRECTOR OF HERSHEY TRUST COMPANY (EIN: 23-0692150). A PORTION OF HIS 2017 COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS REPORTED BY HERSHEY TRUST COMPANY WAS REIMBURSED BY MILTON HERSHEY SCHOOL. LINDA VETTORI MS. VETTORI SERVES AS ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF MILTON HERSHEY SCHOOL AND HERSHEY TRUST COMPANY (EIN: 23-0692150). SHE ALSO SERVES AS BOARD COORDINATOR OF HERSHEY TRUST COMPANY. A PORTION OF HER 2017 COMPENSATIO	ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (11 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc	ExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART I, LINE 1 & FORM 990, PART III, LINE 1	MILTON HERSHEY SCHOOL & SCHOOL TRUST MISSION MILTON HERSHEY SCHOOL BEGAN AS A DREAM AND VISION SHARED BY CHOCOLATE MAGNATE MILTON S. HERSHEY AND HIS WIFE, CATHERINE. UNABLE TO HAVE CHILDREN OF THEIR OWN, MILTON AND CATHERINE HERSHEY USED THEIR WEALTH TO ESTABLISH MILTON HERSHEY SCHOOL IN 1909, AND TO THIS DAY, THE SCHOOL CONTINUES TO BE GUIDED BY THE DEED OF TRUST THAT THE HERSHEY'S SIGNED. FOR 110 YEARS, THE MISSION OF THE SCHOOL HAS REMAINED THE SAME--TO HELP YOUNG PEOPLE BREAK THE CYCLE OF POVERTY BY PROVIDING A NURTURING HOME AND EDUCATION TO CHILDREN IN NEED. IN THE 2017-2018 SCHOOL YEAR, THE MILTON HERSHEY SCHOOL PROVIDED APPROXIMATELY 2,067 STUDENTS FROM LOW-INCOME FAMILIES WITH A COST-FREE, PRIVATE, COEDUCATIONAL HOME AND PRE-K THROUGH 12TH-GRADE EDUCATION. THE SCHOOL AIMS TO PROVIDE EACH STUDENT WITH AMAZING OPPORTUNITIES FOR LEARNING AND DEVELOPMENT INSIDE AND OUTSIDE THE CLASSROOM. THE SCHOOL USES A WHOLE-CHILD APPROACH TO EDUCATION TO NURTURE AND EDUCATE STUDENTS SO THAT THEY CAN LEAD FULFILLING AND PRODUCTIVE LIVES. STUDENTS LIVE IN 178 HOMES ACROSS CAMPUS, DESIGNED TO PROVIDE SAFE AND SUPPORTIVE ENVIRONMENTS FOR 8-12 STUDENTS OF SIMILAR AGES AND THE SAME GENDER, UP UNTIL THEIR SENIOR YEAR. THE HOME LIFE PROGRAM IS YEAR-ROUND. EACH CHILD IS CARED FOR BY A MARRIED HOUSEPARENT COUPLE WHO HAVE CHILD CARE EXPERIENCE. HOUSEPARENTS PROVIDE GUIDANCE, SUPPORT AND DISCIPLINE. STUDNETS ARRIVING AT MILTON HERSHEY SCHOOL OFTEN FACE A VARIETY OF DIFFICULT CHALLENGES BEYOND THE CLASSROOM THAT STEM FROM POVERTY-RELATED ISSUES. OF NEW STUDENTS ENROLLED DURING THE 2017-2018 SCHOOL YEAR, FIFTY-ONE PERCENT EXPERIENCED FAMILY DRUG OR ALCOHOL MISUSE, FORTY-EIGHT PERCENT HAD MENTAL HEALTH ISSUES IN THEIR FAMILY, FORTY-ONE PERCENT ARE RAISED BY SOMEONE OTHER THAN THEIR BIOLOGICAL PARENTS, FORTY-ONE PERCENT HAVE A HISTORY OF FAMILY INCARCERATION, AND TWENTY-THREE PERCENT HAVE EXPERIENCED NEIGHBORHOOD VIOLENCE. IN RESPONSE TO THESE CHALLENGES, HEALTHY LIVING AND PERSONAL WELLNESS ARE AN IMPORTANT PART OF THE CURRICULUM AT ALL GRADE LEVELS, AND STUDENTS RECEIVE PERSONALIZED MEDICAL AND BEHAVIORAL CARE, AS WELL AS DENTAL AND VISION CARE, AT NO COST TO THEIR FAMILIES. STUDENT GROWTH AND LEARNING IS FORTIFIED BY FOCUSING ON INTELLECTUAL DEVELOPMENT AS WELL AS ON EMOTIONAL, SOCIAL AND SPIRITUAL ENRICHMENT. THE SCHOOL CARES FOR ITS STUDENTS 24 HOURS A DAY AND OPERATES YEAR-ROUND, INCLUDING HOLIDAYS AND THE SUMMER MONTHS. WHILE MANY SCHOOLS CLOSE DOWN FOR THE SUMMER, STUDENTS AT MILTON HERSHEY SCHOOL CONTINUE TO LEARN THROUGH THE SCHOOL'S OPTIONAL YEAR-ROUND EXPERIENCES (YRE) PROGRAM. STUDENTS WHO CHOOSE TO STAY ON CAMPUS DURING SUMMER BREAK ARE PROVIDED WITH WIDE-RANGING LEARNING ENRICHMENT OPPORTUNITIES BOTH ON AND OFF CAMPUS, INCLUDING, FOR EXAMPLE, PARTICIPATION IN A SUZUKI FESTIVAL FEATURING ART, MUSIC AND DANCE TO OPPORTUNTIES TO WORK ALONGSIDE VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTERS IN NON-EMERGENCY ENVIRONMENTS. THE PROGRAM IS PACKED WITH BOTH LEARNING EXPERIENCES AND ADVENTURES. FIFTY-NINE PERCENT OF ALL STUDENTS PARTICIPATED IN YRE PROGRAMMING IN THE 2017-2018 SCHOOL YEAR. CHILDREN AT MILTON HERSHEY SCHOOL RECEIVE A PREMIER EDUCATION, WITH SMALL CLASS SIZES AVERAGING 15 STUDENTS. THEY ALSO HAVE ACCESS TO CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION AND EXTRACURRICULAR OPPORTUNITIES UNOBTAINABLE IN THEIR HOME COMMUNITIES. THE SCHOOL PROVIDES CHILDREN WITH VALUABLE NURTURING RELATIONSHIPS AND THE CRITICAL TOOLS THEY NEED NOT ONLY TO OVERCOME THE CIRCUMSTANCES OF POVERTY BUT TO GUIDE THEM TOWARD SUCCESS IN TODAY'S COMPETITIVE AND CHALLENGING WORLD. STUDENT TEST SCORES ARE JUST ONE INDICATOR OF STUDENT SUCCESS AT MILTON HERSHEY SCHOOL. STUDENTS CONSISTENTLY SCORE BETTER THAN STATE AVERAGES ON STANDARDIZED TESTING NOT JUST AMONG OTHER STUDENTS WHO ARE ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED BUT AMONG ALL STUDENTS IN PENNSYLVANIA AND RANK EXCEPTIONALLY HIGHER THAN STUDENTS FROM SIMILAR SOCIO-ECONOMIC STATUS. MILTON HERSHEY SCHOOL SETS ITS SIGHTS HIGH BY ADOPTING THE STATE TARGETS AS A MINIMUM GOAL AND HAS OUT-PERFORMED STATE AVERAGES AND SCORES OF SOME PREMIER SCHOOL DISTRICTS. EIGHTY-SEVEN PERCENT OF 2018 GRADUATES PLANNED TO CONTINUE THEIR EDUCATION AT A TWO- OR FOUR-YEAR COLLEGE OR TRADE SCHOOL. FOR STUDENTS WHO WILL GO ON TO HIGHER EDUCATION, MILTON HERSHEY SCHOOL OFFERS SCHOLARSHIP CREDITS TO COVER MOST OF THE TUITION, FEES, BOOKS, AND ROOM AND BOARD. THE SCHOOLS TRANSITIONAL LIVING PROGRAM ALSO CONTRIBUTES TO THE SUCCESS OF GRADUATES. DURING THEIR FINAL YEAR AT MILTON HERSHEY SCHOOL, SENIORS ARE PLACED IN A SEMI-INDEPENDENT ENVIRONMENT UNDER ADULT, LIVE-IN SUPERVISION. THIS COLLEGE/DORMITORY LIFESTYLE AND THE ACCOMPANYING RESPONSIBILITIES ARE AN IMPORTANT PART OF THE SENIOR-YEAR LEARNING EXPERIENCE. EVERYTHING FROM PERSONAL FINANCE TO PERSONAL SAFETY TO HEALTHY SLEEPING AND EATING HABITS ARE COVERED AS PART OF THE TRANSITIONAL LIVING CURRICULUM. SURVEYED STUDENTS INDICATE THE EXPERIENCE ENHANCES THEIR KNOWLEDGE AND BUILDS THEIR CONFIDENCE TO CONFRONT CHALLENGES THEY MAY FACE AFTER GRADUATION. ALL SENIORS ALSO TAKE A CAPSTONE CLASS FOCUSED ON PREPARING THEM FOR LIFE AFTER HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATION, WHEN THEY WILL HAVE TO MAKE FUNDAMENTAL DECISIONS AND MANAGE NEW RESPONSIBILITIES. THE CAPSTONE CLASS COVERS A WIDE RANGE OF ESSENTIAL LIFE SKILLS, INCLUDING RESUME WRITING, TIME MANAGEMENT AND NAVIGATING HEALTHCARE AND HEALTH INSURANCE. THIS TYPE OF CLASS IS ESPECIALLY IMPORTANT FOR STUDENTS WHO COME FROM UNDERPRIVILEGED BACKGROUNDS. IN ADDITION, WHETHER THEY ARE ENTERING COLLEGE, THE WORKFORCE OR THE MILITARY, MILTON HERSHEY SCHOOL PROVIDES COMPREHENSIVE AND INDIVIDUALIZED SUPPORT TO STUDENTS AND GRADUATES THROUGH THE GRADUATE PROGRAMS FOR SUCCESS (GPS) DIVISION. DEDICATED CAREER COUNSELORS AND TRANSITION SPECIALISTS SUPPORT STUDENTS AND ALUMNI OF ALL AGES. CAREER COUNSELORS PROVIDE HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS WITH GUIDANCE ABOUT JOB INTERVIEWS, COLLEGE APPLICATIONS, TRANSPORTATION TO ORIENTATIONS AND MENTORSHIPS, AND TRANSITION SPECIALISTS PROVIDE TARGETED SUPPORT TO YOUNG ALUMNI. FORM OF ORGANIZATION MILTON HERSHEY SCHOOL AND SCHOOL TRUST IS AN INTEGRATED TAX-EXEMPT ORGANIZATION COMPOSED OF THE NOT-FOR-PROFIT CORPORATION, MILTON HERSHEY SCHOOL, ACTING AS MANAGER UNDER THE DEED OF TRUST, AND THE TRUST ITSELF. THIS INFORMATIONAL RETURN IS REQUIRED TO INCLUDE THE EXPENSES OF THE ORGANIZATION AS A WHOLE, WITH DETAIL AS REQUIRED BY THE FORM INSTRUCTIONS. AS A RESULT, THIS RETURN INCLUDES ALL EXPENSES OF SERVING THE STUDENTS ENROLLED IN THE SCHOOL AND SCHOLARSHIP COSTS FOR ALUMNI PURSUING CONTINUING EDUCATION, AS WELL AS THE COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH ADMINISTERING THE INVESTMENTS HELD IN THE TRUST.
FORM 990, PART I, LINE 5	THIS FIGURE INCLUDES W-2 FORMS FILED WITHIN THE TAX YEAR: ALL ANCILLARY ROLES, PART-TIME INTERNSHIPS AND WORK EXPERIENCE FOR STUDENTS ON CAMPUS, POSITIONS WHICH HAVE BEEN VACATED AND FILLED BY ANOTHER INDIVIDUAL WITHIN THE YEAR, AND ONE-TIME EVENT WORKERS, FOR EXAMPLE. MILTON HERSHEY SCHOOL EMPLOYS APPROXIMATELY 1,200 FULL-TIME STAFF.
FORM 990, PART III	PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENTS MILTON HERSHEY SCHOOL SEEKS TO NURTURE AND EDUCATE THE "WHOLE CHILD," WHICH MEANS THE SCHOOL AND SCHOOL TRUST PROVIDE FOR EACH CHILD IN A COMPREHENSIVE MANNER - COVERING THE EXPENSES OF, BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE FOLLOWING: - THE EDUCATION OF STUDENTS IN STATE-OF-THE-ART CLASSROOMS WITH SMALL CLASS SIZES AVERAGING 15 STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM - THE PHYSICAL, DENTAL, AND PSYCHOLOGICAL CARE OF ALL STUDENTS - CLOTHING, FOOD, AND ROOM AND BOARD - CAREER AND TECHNICAL TRAINING, COLLEGE COURSES BEFORE GRADUATION, VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS, MUSICAL INSTRUCTION, ATHLETIC PROGRAMS AND CAMPS, AND ENVIRONMENTAL AND AGRICULTURAL EDUCATION OFTEN NEW STUDENTS WHO ENROLL AT THE SCHOOL HAVE FALLEN AT LEAST ONE OR TWO GRADE LEVELS BEHIND BECAUSE OF FACTORS RELATED TO POVERTY, SUCH AS HOMELESSNESS, FAMILY DRUG AND ALCOHOL ADDICTION, MENTAL ILLNESS, OR NEIGHBORHOOD VIOLENCE. OF NEW STUDENTS ENROLLED IN THE 2017-2018 SCHOOL YEAR, THIRTY-SIX PERCENT ATTENDED AT LEAST THREE DIFFERENT SCHOOLS BEFORE ARRIVING AT MILTON HERSHEY SCHOOL. AT MILTON HERSHEY SCHOOL, STUDENTS ARE GIVEN PSYCHOLOGICAL AND EMOTIONAL SUPPORT WHEN NEEDED: CLOSE TO EIGHTY-ONE PERCENT OF STUDENTS RECEIVE ANYWHERE FROM ONE TO NINE SPECIALTY SERVICES, EIGHTEEN PERCENT RECEIVE TEN OR MORE SERVICES, WHILE LESS THAN ONE PERCENT OF STUDENTS RECEIVE NONE. DESPITE THESE CHALLENGES, MILTON HERSHEY SCHOOL STUDENTS ARE RESILIENT AND HAVE HIGH POTENTIAL FOR SUCCESS IN THE SCHOOLS UNIQUE NURTURING ENVIRONMENT. A STRONG FOCUS ON CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION, JOB SHADOWING, AND HANDS-ON LEARNING THROUGH INTERNSHIPS, CO-OPS AND APPRENTICESHIPS HELPS TO PREPARE STUDENTS FOR LIFE BEYOND MILTON HERSHEY SCHOOL. FOR THE PAST FIVE YEARS, EVERY GRADUATING SENIOR HAS EARNED AT LEAST TWO INDUSTRY-RECOGNIZED NATIONAL CERTIFICATIONS BY PASSING AN INDUSTRY-APPROVED TEST. DURING THE 2017-2018 SCHOOL YEAR, NINETY-FIVE PERCENT OF GRADUATING SENIORS EARNED AT LEAST THREE INDUSTRY CERTIFICATIONS. THERE ARE CURRENTLY ELEVEN CAREER PATHWAYS THAT STUDENTS ARE ABLE TO PURSUE, INCLUDING BUSINESS/FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT & ACCOUNTING; LAW, PUBLIC SAFETY, & SECURITY; COMPUTER SCIENCE; AND AGRICULTURAL & NATURAL RESOURCES. IN ADDITION TO LODGING, FOOD, AND CLOTHING, EACH STUDENT RECEIVES REGULAR MEDICAL, VISION AND DENTAL CHECKUPS FROM THE SCHOOL, AS WELL AS ANY NECESSARY HEALTH SERVICE OR MEDICATION. DURING SCHOOL YEAR 2017-18, THERE WERE 109,735 HEALTH SERVICE VISITS BY STUDENTS TO THE SCHOOL'S MEDICAL PROFESSIONALS DURING THE REPORTING YEAR, IN ADDITION TO 51,330 DENTAL PROCEDURES PERFORMED ON STUDENTS. IT IS NOT RARE TO HAVE A HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT ARRIVE AT MILTON HERSHEY SCHOOL AND HAVE THEIR FIRST TRIP TO THE DENTIST BE AT THE CAMPUS DENTAL CLINIC. ------------------- THIS TUITION-FREE, COMPREHENSIVE PROGRAM, INCLUDING PHYSICAL CARE AS WELL AS EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING IN ACADEMIC, HOME LIFE AND COMMUNITY/CAREER SETTINGS, HAS AN ANNUAL COST OF: TOTAL PROGRAM EXPENSES: 214,650,029 LESS: LINE 22 DEPRECIATION (37,645,206) LINE 2 GRANTS (6,760,163) -------------- TOTAL EXPENSES 170,244,660 INCLUDING DEPRECIATION AND CONTINUING EDUCATION SCHOLARSHIP: TOTAL EXPENSES PER PART IX 284,715,426 LESS: LINE 11F INVESTMENT SERVICES (42,173,977) LINE 24A TRUST EXPENSES (4,757,009) ------------- TOTAL EXPENSES 237,784,440 TOTAL NUMBER OF STUDENTS: 2,067 237,784,440 (TOTAL EXPENSES)/2,067 (TOTAL NUMBER OF STUDENTS) = 115,038 PER STUDENT ANNUALLY. TOTAL NUMBER OF STUDENTS: 2,067 214,650,029 (TOTAL PROGRAM EXPENSES)/2,067 (TOTAL STUDENTS) = 103,846 PER STUDENT ANNUALLY. TOTAL NUMBER OF STUDENTS: 2,067 170,244,660 (TOTAL EXPENSES)/2,067 (TOTAL NUMBER OF STUDENTS) = 82,363 PER STUDENT ANNUALLY. A PREMIER BOARDING SCHOOL LIKE MILTON HERSHEY SCHOOL, OFFERING SIMILAR ACADEMIC PROGRAMMING AND SMALL CLASS SIZES, CHARGES APPROXIMATELY $60,000 PER YEAR, WITHOUT PROVIDING PERSONAL EFFECTS LIKE CLOTHING, TECHNOLOGY, TRANSPORTATION, OR CAREER TRAINING AND INTERNSHIPS. ADDITIONALLY, MILTON HERSHEY SCHOOL ASSUMES THE COST FOR MEDICAL, PSYCHOLOGICAL, DENTAL, ORTHODONTIC, SOCIAL WORK, AND PRESCRIPTION CARE FOR EACH STUDENT. COSTS AT MOST PRIVATE COLLEGES ALSO EXCEED THIS FIGURE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2	FAMILY/BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP SEVERAL OF THE BOARD OF MANAGERS MEMBERS AND OFFICERS OF THE FILING ORGANIZATION ALSO SERVE AS DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS OF BUSINESS ENTITIES THAT ARE RELATED TO THIS FILING ORGANIZATION. OTHER THAN THEIR OVERLAPPING SERVICE ON RELATED COMPANY BOARDS, THEY HAVE NO FAMILY OR BUSINESS RELATIONSHIPS WITH EACH OTHER. PLEASE SEE FORM 990, SCHEDULES J AND R FOR FURTHER INFORMATION. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 4 EFFECTIVE IN MAY, 2018, THE BOARD OF MANAGERS OF MILTON HERSHEY SCHOOL APPROVED AMENDED ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION AND AMENDED BYLAWS. WHILE THE MAJORITY OF THE REVISIONS WERE NOT MATERIAL BUT INSTEAD REPRESENTED UPDATING, MODERNIZING, REORGANIZING, AND ALIGNING WITH CURRENT PRACTICES, THE AMENDED GOVERNING DOCUMENTS DID THE FOLLOWING: (1) INCORPORATED TERM AND AGE LIMITS FOR MANAGERS (CONSISTENT WITH THE 2016 AGREEMENT WITH THE REGULATOR); (2)SIMPLIFIED LANGUAGE OF THE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE BOARD CONSISTENT WITH LAW; (3) MODIFIED THE NOTICE OF MEETING PROVISIONS; (4) CLARIFIED THE AUTHORITY OF BOARD COMMITTEES; AND (5) CLARIFIED THAT THE CORPORATION HAS NO MEMBERS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A ELECTION OF MEMBERS OF GOVERNING BODY THE MILTON HERSHEY SCHOOL AND SCHOOL TRUST HAVE A UNIQUE, SELF-PERPETUATING, INTERLOCKING AND INTEGRATED GOVERNANCE STRUCTURE. MR. AND MRS. HERSHEY ORGANIZED THE SCHOOL IN THE FORM OF A TRUST (THE "SCHOOL TRUST") CREATED UNDER AN ORIGINAL 1909 DEED OF TRUST THAT, AS AMENDED, STILL GOVERNS THE OPERATION OF THE SCHOOL. THE DEED OF TRUST SETS FORTH THE RESPECTIVE POWERS AND AUTHORITIES OF THE TRUSTEE AND INDIVIDUAL MANAGERS OF THE SCHOOL AND NAMES THE HERSHEY TRUST COMPANY ("HTC"), A STATE CHARTERED TRUST COMPANY, AS TRUSTEE FOR COMPENSATION OF NO MORE THAN $1,000 PER YEAR. UNDER THE DEED OF TRUST, THE TRUSTEE IS DIRECTED TO HOLD TITLE TO ALL SCHOOL PROPERTY AND ALL INVESTMENTS AND ASSETS THAT SUPPORT THE SCHOOL. THE INDIVIDUAL MANAGERS, IN TURN, ARE NOT PERMITTED TO HOLD SCHOOL ASSETS, BUT ARE OTHERWISE GENERALLY RESPONSIBLE FOR MANAGING THE SCHOOL, INCLUDING WITH RESPECT TO ADMISSIONS, THE PROGRAM OF EDUCATING AND FULL-TIME CARING FOR THE CHILDREN, AND EMPLOYMENT DECISIONS. AS REQUIRED UNDER THE DEED OF TRUST, THE MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF MANAGERS OF THE MILTON HERSHEY SCHOOL AND SCHOOL TRUST ARE APPOINTED BY THE TRUSTEE FROM AMONG THE TRUSTEE'S OWN BOARD OF DIRECTORS. SINCE MR. HERSHEY'S DEATH IN 1945, ALL OF THE STOCK OF HTC HAS BEEN OWNED BY THE MILTON HERSHEY SCHOOL AND SCHOOL TRUST. THE MILTON HERSHEY SCHOOL AND SCHOOL TRUST'S 100 PERCENT OWNERSHIP OF THE STOCK OF HTC HAS ENSURED A SELF-PERPETUATING, INTERLOCKING GOVERNANCE STRUCTURE FOR THE SCHOOL BECAUSE THE HTC STOCK CARRIES THE RIGHT TO ELECT THE DIRECTORS OF HTC AND IN TURN TO APPOINT THE BOARD OF MANAGERS OF THE MILTON HERSHEY SCHOOL AND SCHOOL TRUST FROM AMONG HTC'S OWN BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE SAME NINE INDIVIDUALS (AS OF 7/31/18) SERVE ON THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF HTC AND THE BOARD OF MANAGERS OF THE MILTON HERSHEY SCHOOL AND SCHOOL TRUST.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11	FORM 990 REVIEW PROCESS THE FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY MILTON HERSHY SCHOOL AND SCHOOL TRUST MANAGEMENT AND BY MILTON HERSHEY SCHOOL AND SCHOOL TRUST'S INDEPENDENT TAX ADVISOR, WHO SIGNS THE RETURN AS THE "PAID PREPARER." THE AUDIT COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF MANAGERS REVIEWS AND DISCUSSES THE FORM 990 AT ONE OF ITS SCHEDULED MEETINGS PRIOR TO FILING THE RETURN WITH THE IRS. ADDITIONALLY, THE FORM 990 IS PROVIDED TO THE FULL BOARD OF MANAGERS, NOTING KEY DISCLOSURES, PRIOR TO THE FILING OF THE FORM 990 WITH THE IRS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C	CONFLICT OF INTEREST THE BOARD OF MANAGERS OF MILTON HERSHEY SCHOOL OPERATES UNDER A CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY WHICH REQUIRES DIRECTORS TO DISCLOSE "ALL ACTUAL OR POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST" WITH MILTON HERSHEY SCHOOL & SCHOOL TRUST OR HERSHEY TRUST COMPANY. THE CONFLICTS POLICY CANNOT BE MODIFIED OR AMENDED WITHOUT THE PRIOR WRITTEN APPROVAL OF THE PENNSYLVANIA OFFICE OF ATTORNEY GENERAL ("PA OAG"). THE MILTON HERSHEY SCHOOL'S CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS APPLICABLE TO ALL SCHOOL EMPLOYEES AND REQUIRES THE SCHOOL'S OFFICERS, MANAGERS AND SUPERVISORS TO RESPOND ANNUALLY TO A CONFLICT DISCLOSURE SURVEY. ALL DISCLOSED CONFLICTS ARE REVIEWED BY THE SCHOOL'S CONFLICT OF INTEREST COMMITTEE AND ANY CORRECTIVE ACTION REQUIRED AS A RESULT OF THE DISCLOSED CONFLICT IS ADDRESSED WITH THE EMPLOYEE WHO MADE THE DISCLOSURE AND THEIR SUPERVISOR. THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY COVERING OFFICERS AND OTHER KEY EMPLOYEES OF HERSHEY TRUST COMPANY, TRUSTEE FOR MILTON HERSHEY SCHOOL AND SCHOOL TRUST, IS DOCUMENTED IN HERSHEY TRUST COMPANY'S ETHICAL STANDARDS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST, AND CODE OF CONDUCT SECTIONS OF ITS POLICY MANUALS. EACH MANAGER, DIRECTOR, OFFICER AND KEY EMPLOYEE IS REQUIRED TO AVOID ALL ACTIVITY THAT COULD CREATE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST OR EVEN GIVE AN APPEARANCE OF A CONFLICT OF INTEREST. ANY CONFLICTS OF INTEREST ARE TO BE REPORTED AS SOON AS PRACTICAL AFTER THEY BECOME AWARE OF SUCH A CONFLICT. ANNUALLY, EACH MANAGER, DIRECTOR, OFFICER AND KEY EMPLOYEE IS REQUIRED TO COMPLETE AN ANNUAL STATEMENT OF DISCLOSURE. THE FORMS IDENTIFY VENDORS, INVESTMENTS, OTHER BOARD MEMBERSHIPS, AND FAMILY MEMBERS THAT COULD GIVE RISE TO CONFLICTS OF INTEREST. THE STATEMENTS ARE REVIEWED BY THE GENERAL COUNSEL OF HERSHEY TRUST COMPANY ALONG WITH THE CHAIR OF THE NOMINATING & GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE IN ORDER FOR THEM TO BE AWARE OF ACTIVITIES THAT COULD GIVE RISE TO CONFLICTS OF INTEREST. THE RESULTS OF THIS REVIEW ARE THEN DOCUMENTED AND SHARED WITH THE NOMINATING & GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE AND THEN THE FULL BOARD.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINES 15A & 15B	COMPENSATION PROCESS AN INDEPENDENT COMPENSATION CONSULTANT EVALUATES AND COMPARES THE COMPENSATION OF THE OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES OF MILTON HERSHEY SCHOOL TO SIMILARLY QUALIFIED PERSONS IN FUNCTIONALLY COMPARABLE POSITIONS AT SIMILARLY SITUATED ORGANIZATIONS TO DETERMINE THAT IT IS FAIR AND REASONABLE. THIS PROCESS OCCURS AT REGULAR INTERVALS THEREAFTER, BUT NOT LESS FREQUENTLY THAN EVERY FIVE YEARS. THE COMPENSATION INFORMATION IS REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF MANAGERS, THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE MILTON HERSHEY SCHOOL, WHO DOES NOT HAVE ANY CONFLICT OF INTEREST WITH RESPECT TO THE COMPENSATION ARRANGEMENTS OF THE OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES. THE REVIEW OF THE COMPENSATION OF THE OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES, INCLUDING DETAIL ON THE DELIBERATIONS AND DECISIONS, IS CONTEMPORANEOUSLY DOCUMENTED WITHIN THE MINUTES FROM THE BOARD MEETING. A FILE WITH POSITION DESCRIPTIONS, RESUMES OF OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES, THE REPORT OF THE INDEPENDENT COMPENSATION CONSULTANT AND A COPY OF THE APPLICABLE BOARD MINUTES IS MAINTAINED BY THE MILTON HERSHEY SCHOOL AND SCHOOL TRUST. THE COMPENSATION OF THE OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES OF HERSHEY TRUST COMPANY, TRUSTEE OF MILTON HERSHEY SCHOOL AND SCHOOL TRUST IS DETERMINED BY PERIODIC REVIEW (GENERALLY, AT LEAST EVERY THREE YEARS) BY THIRD PARTY COMPENSATION CONSULTANTS TO DETERMINE IT IS FAIR AND REASONABLE. THE MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF MANAGERS OF MILTON HERSHEY SCHOOL DO NOT RECEIVE ANY DIRECT COMPENSATION FROM MILTON HERSHEY SCHOOL. THE MANAGERS RECEIVE COMPENSATION FROM HERSHEY TRUST COMPANY AS DIRECTORS OF THE HERSHEY TRUST COMPANY IN ACCORDANCE WITH ITS BYLAWS AND THE PENNSYLVANIA OFFICE OF ATTORNEY GENERAL AGREEMENT. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 17 STATE FILING OF FORM 990 THE FORM 990 IS NOT REQUIRED TO BE FILED IN THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA; HOWEVER, A COPY IS PROVIDED TO THE PENNSYLVANIA OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL FOR THEIR REVIEW.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19	PUBLIC AVAILABILITY OF GOVERNING DOCUMENTS THE DEED OF TRUST ESTABLISHING THE MILTON HERSHEY SCHOOL TRUST AND THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ARE POSTED ON THE MILTON HERSHEY SCHOOL WEBSITE. THE MILTON HERSHEY SCHOOL AND SCHOOL TRUST HAS ITS FORM 990 POSTED ON ANOTHER WEBSITE, GUIDESTAR. INCLUDED IN THE 990 ARE CERTAIN FINANCIAL STATEMENT COMPONENTS FOR REVIEW. THE FORM 990 AND TAX EXEMPTION LETTER ARE PROVIDED TO ANYONE WHO REQUESTS THEM IN ACCORDANCE WITH IRS REGULATIONS.
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G	OTHER FEES FOR SERVICE THIS AMOUNT IS FOR HOSPITAL, MEDICAL, AND DENTAL SERVICES PROVIDED FOR THE STUDENTS.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9	RECONCILIATION OF NET ASSETS INCREASE IN UNRECOGNIZED PENSION SERVICE COST $8,371,994
FORM 990, PART VII, SECTION B	HERSHEY TRUST COMPANY IS LISTED AS AN INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR. MILTON HERSHEY SCHOOL REIMBURSES HERSHEY TRUST COMPANY FOR THE SHARED SERVICES (COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS) OF CERTAIN INDIVIDUALS WHO PERFORM SERVICES FOR BOTH HERSHEY TRUST COMPANY AND MILTON HERSHEY SCHOOL. THE SCHOOL TRUST REIMBURSES HERSHEY TRUST COMPANY FOR INVESTMENT SERVICES.

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HERSHEY TRUST COMPANY
PO BOX 445	HERSHEY	PA	17033	230692150	STATE TRUST C	PA	HTC TRUSTEE	C CORP	$10,206,307	$47,795,371	1.00000	Yes (true)
HERSHEY ENTERTAINMENT & RESORTS CO
27 W CHOCOLATE	HERSHEY	PA	17033	230691815	ENTERTAINMENT	PA	HTC TRUSTEE	C CORP	$311,599,868	$326,453,236	1.00000	Yes (true)
THE HERSHEY CO
100 CRYSTAL A DR	HERSHEY	PA	17033	230691590	CONFECTIONARY	PA	HTC TRUSTEE	C CORP	$1,249,011,474	$2,019,983,863	0.81220	Yes (true)
MILTON HERSHEY SCHOOL BLK TRUST
BLACKROCK INST TR TTE 400 HOWARD S	SAN FRANCISCO	CA	94105	306349039	INVESTMENTS	CA	MHS TRUST	TRUST	$60,828,546	$1,434,765,184	1.00000	Yes (true)

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts Rylts	Yes (true)	ReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth Org	false	GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth Org	Yes (true)	GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other Org	false	LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth Org	false	LoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related Organization	Yes (true)	DivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other Org	Yes (true)	AssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other Org	Yes (true)	AssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset Exchange	false	AssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth Org	false	RentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth Org	false	RentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth Org	false	PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other Org	Yes (true)	PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of Facilities	false	SharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees Sharing	Yes (true)	PaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other Org	Yes (true)	ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other Org	false	ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other Org	false	TransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other Org	false	TransferFromOtherOrgInd

Transactions Related Org TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp (19 entries)

Transaction TypeTransactionTypeTxt	InvolvedInvolvedAmt	Method Of Amount DeterminationMethodOfAmountDeterminationTxt
Hershey Entertainment & Resorts Co
a	$220,198	market
Hershey Trust Coompany
a	$227,580	market
The MS Hershey Foundation
a	$11,650	market
Milton Hershey School BLK Trust
a	$2,544	market
Hershey Entertainment & Resorts Co
c	$350,646	market
The Hershey Co
G	$159,015,000	market
The Hershey Co
f	$169,108,473	market
Hershey Entertainment & Resorts Co
f	$14,427,000	market
Eaton Vance Trust Co High Yield CTF
f	$6,813,922	market
Milton Hershey School BLK Trust
g	$148,430,406	market
Eaton Vance Trust Co High Yield CTF
h	$17,000,000	market
Milton Hershey School BLK Trust
h	$100,400,120	market
Hershey Trust Company
m	$9,461,557	cost
Hershey Trust Company
o	$947,056	cost
Hershey Entertainment & Resorts Co
p	$1,185,227	market
The Hershey Co
p	$52,812	market
The MS Hershey Foundation
p	$123,680	market
FRANKLIN TEMPLETON EMERGING MARKET DEBT
B	$36,666,000	MARKET
FRANKLIN TEMPLETON EMERGING MARKET DEBT
C	$1,827,251	MARKET

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc	ExplanationExplanationTxt
SCHEDULE R, PART I	DISREGARDED ENTITIES THE MILTON HERSHEY SCHOOL AND SCHOOL TRUST OWNS 100% OF MHST CORPUS LLC AND MHST INCOME LLC. BOTH ARE PENNSYLVANIA SINGLE-MEMBER LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANIES. THE LLCS' PRINCIPAL ACTIVITY ARE THE ACQUISITION, HOLDING AND DEVELOPMENT OF RENT-PRODUCING REAL ESTATE, AND THEIR PRINCIPAL SOURCE OF REVENUE IS RENT. THEY ARE DISREGARDED SINGLE-MEMBER LLCS FOR TAX PURPOSES. MHST CORPUS LLC AND MHST INCOME LLC DO NOT CURRENTLY HAVE ANY ASSETS OR INCOME.
SCHEDULE R, PART II RELATED TAX-EXEMPT ORGANIZATIONS	RELATED TAX-EXEMPT ORGANIZATIONS THE M.S. HERSHEY FOUNDATION (EIN 23-6242734) IS A PENNSYLVANIA NONPROFIT THAT IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAX PURSUANT TO INTERNAL REVENUE CODE SECTION 501(C)(3). MILTON HERSHEY FUNDED THE FOUNDATION IN 1935 AND APPOINTED HERSHEY TRUST COMPANY AS ITS TRUSTEE. THE FOUNDATION HAS SEVERAL OPERATIONS IN HERSHEY, PENNSYLVANIA INCLUDING THE HERSHEY STORY, HERSHEY GARDENS, HERSHEY COMMUNITY ARCHIVES AND THE HERSHEY THEATRE. THE MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF MANAGERS OF THE FOUNDATION ARE APPOINTED BY THE HERSHEY TRUST COMPANY, IN ITS CAPACITY AS TRUSTEE, FROM AMONG ITS OWN BOARD OF DIRECTORS. TOGETHER THE TRUSTEE AND BOARD OF MANAGERS SERVE AS THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE FOUNDATION. HERSHEY CEMETERY COMPANY (EIN 23-1973529) IS A PENNSYLVANIA CEMETERY COMPANY THAT IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAX PURSUANT TO INTERNAL REVENUE CODE SECTION 501(C)(13). HERSHEY TRUST COMPANY OPERATES THE CEMETERY COMPANY AND IS TRUSTEE OF THE HERSHEY CEMETERY PERPETUAL MAINTENANCE FUND TRUST (EIN: 23-6629638) THAT WAS ESTABLISHED TO PROVIDE FUNDING FOR PERPETUAL MAINTENANCE FOR THE HERSHEY CEMETERY. HERSHEY CEMETERY IS THE FINAL RESTING PLACE OF MILTON & CATHERINE HERSHEY. THE HERSHEY TRUST COMPANY AND THE HERSHEY CEMETERY COMPANY ARE RELATED TO MILTON HERSHEY SCHOOL AND SCHOOL TRUST. THE WILLIAM E. DEARDEN ALUMNI CAMPUS, INC. (EIN 20-2579678) IS A PENNSYLVANIA NONPROFIT THAT IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAX PURSUANT TO INTERNAL REVENUE CODE SECTION 501(C)(3). THE NONPROFIT'S MISSION IS TO PROMOTE AND ENHANCE THE EDUCATION AND GENERAL WELFARE OF THE STUDENTS AND ALUMNI OF THE SCHOOL; TO ACHIEVE CLOSER COOPERATION BETWEEN THE SCHOOL AND ALUMNI, IN THE INTEREST OF THE EDUCATION AND GENERAL WELFARE OF THE STUDENTS AND ALUMNI; TO DEVELOP AMONG TEACHERS, ADMINISTRATION, STUDENTS, ALUMNI AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC SUCH PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES AS WILL SECURE FOR ALL STUDENTS AND ALUMNI THE HIGHEST ADVANTAGES IN PHYSICAL, MENTAL AND SOCIAL EDUCATION AND DEVELOPMENT; TO SERVE AS A CLEARING HOUSE FOR THE GATHERING AND DISSEMINATION OF INFORMATION AND KNOW-HOW IN FURTHERANCE OF THE FOREGOING PURPOSES; AND TO SOLICIT AND ACCEPT DONATIONS, GIFTS, GRANTS, LEGACIES AND BEQUESTS TO FURTHER THE FOREGOING PURPOSES. PER ITS GOVERNING INSTRUMENT, SEVERAL OF THE BOARD MEMBERS ARE SELECTED FROM THE OFFICERS OF THE MILTON HERSHEY SCHOOL AND SCHOOL TRUST OR ARE APPOINTED BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE MILTON HERSHEY SCHOOL.
SCHEDULE R, PART IV	RELATED ORGANIZATIONS TAXABLE AS A CORPORATION OR TRUST THE MILTON HERSHEY SCHOOL AND SCHOOL TRUST HOLDS 32.66% OF THE OUTSTANDING COMBINED COMMON AND CLASS B SHARES OF THE HERSHEY COMPANY. EACH SHARE OF THE CLASS B COMMON STOCK ENTITLES ITS HOLDER TO 10 VOTES. THE MILTON HERSHEY SCHOOL AND SCHOOL TRUST HAS 81.22% OF ALL VOTES ENTITLED TO BE CAST ON MATTERS REQUIRING THE VOTE OF COMMON STOCK AND CLASS B COMMON STOCK VOTING TOGETHER. COLUMNS (F) AND (G) REFLECT THE MILTON HERSHEY SCHOOL AND SCHOOL TRUST'S 32.66% SHARE OF THE HERSHEY COMPANY'S TOTAL INCOME AND END-OF-YEAR ASSETS. COLUMN (H) REFLECTS THE MILTON HERSHEY SCHOOL AND SCHOOL TRUST'S TOTAL COMBINED VOTING POWER. (PERCENTAGES AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2017) SCHEDULE R, PARTS III AND IV, RELATED ORGANIZATIONS TAXED AS A PARTNERSHIP AND RELATED ORGANIZATIONS TAXED AS A CORPORATION OR TRUST. THE MILTON HERSHEY SCHOOL AND SCHOOL TRUSTS INVESTED IN ONE PARTNERSHIP AND ONE TRUST THAT ARE INVESTMENT ENTITIES, IN WHICH THE SCHOOL AND SCHOOL TRUST OWN MORE THAN FIFTY PERCENT. THE MILTON HERSHEY SCHOOL BLK TRUST OWNS SEVERAL PARTNERSHIP INTERESTS.
SCHEDULE R, PART V, LINE 2 (ITEM 6)	HERSHEY ENTERTAINMENT & RESORTS CO. PROVIDED HERSHEYPARK AND GIANT CENTER TICKETS, PROJECT FELLOWSHIP ACTIVITIES AND OTHER BENEFITS TO MILTON HERSHEY SCHOOL STUDENTS AT NO COST. THE VALUE OF THESE BENEFITS WAS $350,646.