The Hershey Trust Company is a financial institution based in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Established in 1905, it was created to manage the assets of the Hershey Chocolate founder, Milton S. Hershey, and to support the Milton Hershey School, a private school for underprivileged children. The trust company focuses on investment management and financial planning. The primary goal of the Hershey Trust Company is to ensure the long-term sustainability of the Hershey School and its programs. It oversees a diverse portfolio of investments, which helps fund the school's operations and provides scholarships for students. The trust company plays a crucial role in maintaining the legacy of Milton S. Hershey.