News & Announcements

PHC News Releases & Announcements

11/12/08 - Head of World's Largest Child Charity Asked to Step Down

News from media and other sources

10/3/10 - Philadelphia Inquirer Hershey school's purchase of golf course helped investors
7/25/10 - Philadelphia Inquirer High cost of Hershey School-related boards
5/30/10 - Philadelphia Inquirer Hershey school abuse investigation lapsed
4/9/10 - Patriot News Milton Hershey School to End Springboard Academy
4/5/10 - Patriot News Milton Hershey School Delays Expansion, Makes Other Cuts Because of the Economy
4/6/10 - Philadelphia Inquirer Wealthy Hershey School Curbs Expansion Plan
3/23/10 - Philadelphia Inquirer Hershey Breaks Policy in Naming Director, 75
3/2/10 - Chronicle of Philanthropy Charitable Trust That Owns Hershey in Dispute With Company's Managers

Past Items

October 7, 2011: COSME CESAR ESCUDERO-AVILES, et al v. MILTON HERSHEY SCHOOL, Defendant
Click here for a copy of the complaint.
Click here for a copy of the complaint exhibits.
Please note that the above PDF document above is from scanned from public records and the quality is limited.
Click here for a copy of the correspondence about Cesar that was sent to the MHS Board of Managers

September 14, 2011: Hershey School Scandal Underscores Need for Watchful Governance, Chronicle of Philanthropy
January 14, 2011: PHC Rebuts Hershey Trust Defenses; Appeals For Bishop Estate-Type IRS Intervention

Letters to the IRS: September 1, 2010 | October 25, 2020 | January 14, 2011

Reese Lawsuit Timeline

February 8, 2011: Bob Reese files historic lawsuit naming 13 past and present MHS Board members as Respondents.
February 9, 2011: Bob Reese is voted off MHS Board.
February 10, 2011: Reese files addendum to lawsuit
April 4, 2011: Bob Reese withdraws petition.

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