Subsidy Tracker Parent Company Summary
Parent Company Name:
Berkshire Hathaway
Ownership Structure:
publicly traded (ticker symbol BRK.B)
Headquartered in:
Nebraska
Major Industry:
diversified
Specific Industry:
diversified
| Subsidy Summary | Subsidy Value | Number of Awards |
|---|---|---|
| State/Local | $1,554,813,236 | 591 |
| Federal (grants and allocated tax credits) | $190,410,940 | 18 |
| TOTAL | $1,745,224,176 | 609 |
| Loan / Bailout Summary | Total Face Value | Number of Awards |
| State/Local loans, bond financing and venture capital | $21,000,000 | 1 |
| Federal loans, loan guarantees and bailout assistance (not including repayments) | $24,903,363 | 12 |
| TOTAL | $45,903,363 | 13 |
Time Period for State and Local Awards:
Earliest year of data: 1992. Availability of data for earlier years varies greatly from program to program. The majority of the listings for this parent company are for the period since 2011.
Time Period for Federal Awards:
FY2000 to the present
Notes:
The dollar total above adjusts for the fact that there is an overlap between the amount in the Megadeal entry and that of one or more of the other entries. Dollar totals do not include awards for which no subsidy value is disclosed.
Associated Names:
21st Mortgage Corporation; ACCRA MFG; ACME BRICK; ALLOYWORKS; APPLIED UNDERWRITERS; BENJAMIN MOORE; BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY; BNSF; BUFFALO NEWS; BUFFALO NEWS A DIVISION OF OBH; CALEDONIAN ALLOYS; CAMPBELL HAUSFELD / SCOTT FETZER; CANNON MUSKEGON; CENTRAL STATES OF OMAHA COS; CERRO FLOW PROD; CMH MFG; COMPASS AEROSPACE NORTHWEST INC; COMPLEMENTARY COATINGS; CPI ENGINEERING SVC; CTB; DALE MCLOUTH PCC STRUCTURALS; DESIGNED METAL CONNECTIONS INC; DURACELL; ECOWATER; EMPIRE DISTRIBUTORS OF NORTH CAROLINA; [...]
Links:
For a summary of this company's regulatory violations see its Violation Tracker summary page here.
For more details on misconduct by this company, see its entry in the Project On Government Oversight's Federal Contractor Misconduct Database.
For a summary of this company's federal contracts, see its page on Fedspending.
| Top 5 States for state/local awards | Total Subsidy $ | Number of Awards |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | $802,720,000 | 2 |
| New York | $392,407,745 | 169 |
| Ohio | $76,184,403 | 19 |
| Louisiana | $72,734,038 | 13 |
| Indiana | $72,260,546 | 40 |
| All other | $138,506,504 | 348 |
Individual Subsidy Records:
Click on the company name for more information on each subsidy award.
| Company | Location | Subsidy Source | Year | Subsidy Value |
Loan/Bailout Value |
Type of Subsidy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shaw Industries, Inc. | Pennsylvania | state | 2012 | $14,759 | tax credit/rebate | |
| BNSF Railway Company | Colorado | state | 2017 | $14,357 | tax credit/rebate | |
| NSS Technologies, Inc. | Michigan | state | 2010 | $14,000 | training reimbursement | |
| BNSF Railway Company | Colorado | state | 2018 | $13,991 | tax credit/rebate | |
| GEICO Casualty Company | New York | state | 2014 | $13,785 | enterprise zone | |
| MCLANE FOOD SERVICE, INC | Tennessee | local | 2007 | $13,693 | property tax abatement | |
| Pacificorp | Oregon | state | 2010 | $13,667 | tax credit/rebate | |
| BNSF Railway Company | Colorado | state | 2014 | $13,561 | tax credit/rebate | |
| DESIGNED METAL CONNECTIONS INC | Washington | state | 2017 | $13,467 | tax credit/rebate | |
| McLane Company | New York | local | 2009 | $13,317 | tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement | |
| McLane Northeast | New York | local | 2009 | $13,317 | tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement | |
| BNSF Railway Company | Colorado | state | 2017 | $13,299 | tax credit/rebate | |
| PCC Structurals, Inc. | Oregon | state | 2012 | $12,775 | tax credit/rebate | |
| FLIGHTSAFETY INTERNATIONAL INC | Oklahoma | state | 2014 | $12,758 | grant | |
| Unarco Industries, LLC | Virginia | state | 2011 | $12,700 | enterprise zone | |
| Unarco Industries, LLC | Virginia | state | 2012 | $12,507 | enterprise zone | |
| CMH Manufacturing, Inc. | North Carolina | state | 2013 | $12,372 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Shaw Industries, Inc. | Pennsylvania | state | 2017 | $12,319 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Precision Castparts | Oregon | state | 2013 | $12,221 | property tax abatement | |
| Johns Manville | Alabama | state | 2009 | $12,116 | cost reimbursement | |
| Lubrizol Advanced Materials, Inc. | North Carolina | state | 2015 | $12,064 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Dale McLouth - PCC Structurals, Inc. | Oregon | state | 2007 | $11,883 | tax credit/rebate | |
| FLIGHTSAFETY INT'L INC #2 | Oklahoma | state | 2013 | $11,462 | grant | |
| Precision Castparts Corp. | Oregon | state | 2012 | $11,329 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Environment One | New York | local | 2011 | $11,283 | tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement | |
| Johns Manville | Nevada | state | 2003 | $11,200 | tax credit/rebate | |
| McLane Foodservice, Inc. | Colorado | state | 2019 | $11,198 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Lubrizol Advanced Materials, Inc. | North Carolina | state | 2010 | $11,145 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Graver Technologies Inc. | New York | local | 2009 | $11,060 | tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement | |
| BNSF Railway Company | Colorado | state | 2018 | $10,952 | tax credit/rebate | |
| McLane Company | California | state | 2014 | $10,948 | tax credit/rebate | |
| BNSF Railway Company | Colorado | state | 2014 | $10,772 | tax credit/rebate | |
| HACKNEY LADISH INC | Arkansas | state | 2014 | $10,383 | training reimbursement | |
| JOHNS MANVILLE | Maine | state | 2009 | $10,352 | property tax abatement | |
| FTI MANUFACTURING, INC. | Washington | state | 2017 | $9,889 | tax credit/rebate | |
| BNSF RAILWAY COMPANY | Colorado | state | 2019 | $9,850 | tax credit/rebate | |
| BNSF Railway Company | Colorado | state | 2017 | $9,352 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Cerro Wire and Cable | Utah | state | 2009 | $8,635 | training reimbursement | |
| McLane Eastern, Inc. | New Hampshire | state | 2008 | $8,580 | training reimbursement | |
| JOHNS MANVILLE | Maine | state | 2010 | $8,533 | property tax abatement | |
| FLIGHTSAFETY INT'L INC #2 | Oklahoma | state | 2012 | $8,463 | grant | |
| JOHNS MANVILLE | Alabama | state | 2008 | $8,400 | cost reimbursement | |
| Empire Distributors of North Carolina, Inc. | North Carolina | state | 2011 | $8,333 | tax credit/rebate | |
| McLane Company | New York | local | 2009 | $8,290 | tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement | |
| McLane Northeast | New York | local | 2009 | $8,290 | tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement | |
| BNSF Railway Company | Colorado | state | 2018 | $8,250 | tax credit/rebate | |
| McLane Eastern, Inc. | New Hampshire | state | 2008 | $8,040 | training reimbursement | |
| Cerro Wire and Cable | Utah | state | 2011 | $8,040 | training reimbursement | |
| McLane Foodservice, Inc. | New York | state | 2004 | $8,000 | enterprise zone | |
| McLane Foodservice, Inc. | New York | state | 2005 | $8,000 | enterprise zone | |
| JOHNS MANVILLE | Maine | state | 2012 | $7,982 | property tax abatement | |
| JOHNS MANVILLE | Maine | state | 2011 | $7,875 | property tax abatement | |
| McLane | Mississippi | state | 2009 | $7,786 | training reimbursement | |
| Lubrizol Advanced Materials, Inc. | North Carolina | state | 2016 | $7,512 | tax credit/rebate | |
| BNSF Railway Company | Colorado | state | 2017 | $7,282 | tax credit/rebate | |
| PROTECTIVE COATINGS INC | Washington | state | 2015 | $7,207 | tax credit/rebate | |
| McLane Foodservice, Inc. | New York | state | 2008 | $7,144 | enterprise zone | |
| JOHNS MANVILLE | Maine | state | 2013 | $7,130 | property tax abatement | |
| Graver Technologies Inc. | New York | local | 2007 | $7,105 | tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement | |
| Graver Technologies Inc. | New York | local | 2010 | $7,057 | tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement | |
| McLane Foodservice Inc. | New York | state | 2006 | $6,775 | enterprise zone | |
| Precision Castparts Corp. | Oregon | state | 2009 | $6,705 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Environment One | New York | local | 2012 | $6,643 | tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement | |
| BNSF Railway Company | Colorado | state | 2014 | $6,472 | tax credit/rebate | |
| L.A. Darling Company | Arkansas | state | 2011 | $6,400 | training reimbursement | |
| BNSF RAILWAY COMPANY | Colorado | state | 2019 | $6,367 | tax credit/rebate | |
| JOHNS MANVILLE | Maine | state | 2016 | $6,344 | property tax abatement | |
| The Buffalo News, A Division of OBH Inc. | New York | state | 2006 | $6,200 | enterprise zone | |
| The Buffalo News, A Division of OBH, Inc. | New York | state | 2008 | $6,152 | enterprise zone | |
| JOHNS MANVILLE | Maine | state | 2017 | $6,060 | property tax abatement | |
| FLIGHTSAFETY INT'L INC #2 | Oklahoma | state | 2012 | $6,058 | grant | |
| JOHNS MANVILLE | Maine | state | 2014 | $6,016 | property tax abatement | |
| Lubrizol Advanced Materials, Inc. | North Carolina | state | 2012 | $5,781 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Lubrizol Advanced Materials, Inc. | North Carolina | state | 2013 | $5,735 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Lubrizol Advanced Materials, Inc. | North Carolina | state | 2013 | $5,735 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Cerro Wire and Cable | Utah | state | 2010 | $5,599 | training reimbursement | |
| PCC Structurals, Inc. | Oregon | state | 2007 | $5,493 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Lubrizol Advanced Materials, Inc. | Kentucky | state | 2009 | $5,165 | training reimbursement | |
| McLane Foodservice, Inc. | New York | state | 2009 | $5,145 | enterprise zone | |
| JOHNS MANVILLE | Maine | state | 2015 | $5,055 | property tax abatement | |
| L.A. DARLING COMPANY | Arkansas | state | 2010 | $5,024 | tax credit/rebate | |
| BNSF Railway Co. | Colorado | state | 2014 | $4,973 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Shaw Industries, Inc. | Pennsylvania | state | 2014 | $4,921 | tax credit/rebate | |
| HELICOMB INTERNATIONAL INC | Oklahoma | state | 2010 | $4,894 | tax credit/rebate | |
| CMH Manufacturing, Inc. | North Carolina | state | 2008 | $4,873 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Lubrizol Advanced Materials, Inc. | Kentucky | state | 2008 | $4,810 | training reimbursement | |
| Lubrizol Advanced Materials, Inc. | North Carolina | state | 2012 | $4,737 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Lubrizol Advanced Materials, Inc. | North Carolina | state | 2012 | $4,737 | tax credit/rebate | |
| PCC AIRFOILS LLC | Ohio | state | 2010 | $4,600 | grant | |
| McLane Foodservice Inc. | New York | state | 2007 | $4,520 | enterprise zone | |
| MCLANE FOOD SERVICE, INC | Tennessee | local | 2008 | $4,300 | property tax abatement | |
| BNSF RAILWAY COMPANY | Colorado | state | 2019 | $4,211 | tax credit/rebate | |
| McLane Foodservice, Inc. | New York | state | 2010 | $4,136 | enterprise zone | |
| Graver Technologies | Delaware | state | 2004 | $4,021 | training reimbursement | |
| FLIGHTSAFETY INT'L INC #2 | Oklahoma | state | 2012 | $3,987 | grant | |
| McLane Foodservice, Inc. | New York | state | 2011 | $3,800 | enterprise zone | |
| BNSF Railway Company | Colorado | state | 2018 | $3,639 | tax credit/rebate | |
| Graver Technologies Inc. | New York | local | 2011 | $3,633 | tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement | |
| Graver Technologies Inc. | New York | local | 2008 | $3,567 | tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement | |
| BNSF Railway Company | Colorado | state | 2014 | $3,352 | tax credit/rebate | |
| The Buffalo News, A Division of OBH, Inc. | New York | state | 2005 | $3,100 | enterprise zone |
