Subsidy Tracker Parent Company Summary
Parent Company Name:
Berkshire Hathaway
Ownership Structure:
publicly traded (ticker symbol NYSE: BRK.B)
Headquartered in:
Nebraska
Major Industry:
diversified
Specific Industry:
diversified
Subsidy Summary | Subsidy Value | Number of Awards |
---|---|---|
State/Local | $1,575,967,912 | 647 |
Federal (grants and allocated tax credits) | $212,455,630 | 24 |
TOTAL | $1,788,423,542 | 671 |
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 2012.
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.
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.
Top 5 States for state/local awards | Total Subsidy $ | Number of Awards |
---|---|---|
Texas | $802,720,000 | 2 |
New York | $393,931,640 | 173 |
Ohio | $79,794,593 | 21 |
Indiana | $74,576,706 | 44 |
Louisiana | $74,536,826 | 14 |
All other | $150,408,147 | 393 |
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Company | Location | Subsidy Source |
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Subsidy Value | Loan/Bailout Value | Type of Subsidy |
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L.A. Darling Company | Arkansas | state | 2009 | $17,920 | training reimbursement | |
Johns Manville | Alabama | state | 2009 | $12,116 | cost reimbursement | |
Johns Manville | Alabama | state | 2009 | $25,000 | cost reimbursement | |
NetJets, Inc. (Executive Jet) | Ohio | local | 2009 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
TITANIUM METALS CORP | Ohio | state | 2009 | $37,500 | grant | |
Johns Manville | Ohio | state | 2009 | $522,294 | tax credit/rebate | |
FLIGHTSAFETY INTERNATIONAL INC | Oklahoma | state | 2009 | $35,455 | tax credit/rebate | |
HELICOMB INTERNATIONAL,INC | Oklahoma | state | 2009 | $15,125 | tax credit/rebate | |
SPECIAL METALS,INC | Oklahoma | state | 2009 | $28,661 | tax credit/rebate | |
UNARCO INDUSTRIES,INC | Oklahoma | state | 2009 | $87,852 | tax credit/rebate | |
MEDICAL PROTECTIVE COMPANY THE | Indiana | local | 2009 | $1,382,180 | property tax abatement | |
SHAW INDUSTRIES | South Carolina | state | 2009 | $53,796 | training reimbursement | |
Union Tank Car Company | United States | federal | 2009 | $1,729,788 | federal grant | |
21st Mortgage Corporation | United States | federal | 2009 | $280,405 | federal grant | |
Environment One Corporation | New York | state | 2009 | $73,822 | enterprise zone | |
GEICO Casualty Company | New York | state | 2009 | $44,235 | enterprise zone | |
GEICO General Insurance Company | New York | state | 2009 | $8,362,574 | enterprise zone | |
GEICO Indemnity Company | New York | state | 2009 | $886,286 | enterprise zone | |
Government Employees Insurance Company | New York | state | 2009 | $1,823,217 | enterprise zone | |
McLane Foodservice, Inc. | New York | state | 2009 | $5,145 | enterprise zone | |
Special Metals Corporation | New York | state | 2009 | $19,719 | enterprise zone | |
The Buffalo News, A Division of OBH, Inc. | New York | state | 2009 | $421,301 | enterprise zone | |
SPS TECHNOLOGIES, INC. DBA CHERRY AEROSPACE | California | state | 2010 | $22,945 | training reimbursement | |
MCLANE FOODSERVICE, INC. | California | state | 2010 | undisclosed | training reimbursement | |
General Re Corporation | Connecticut | state | 2010 | $9,000,000 | grant/loan hybrid program | |
General Re Corporation | Connecticut | state | 2010 | $19,500,000 | tax credit/rebate | |
Ingersoll Cutting Tool Company | Illinois | state | 2010 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
Lubrizol Advanced Materials, Inc. | Kentucky | state | 2010 | $25,000 | training reimbursement | |
Lubrizol Advanced Materials, Inc. | Kentucky | state | 2010 | $25,000 | training reimbursement | |
Lubrizol Advanced Materials, Inc. | Kentucky | state | 2010 | $3,000,000 | tax credit/rebate | |
Lubrizol Advanced Materials, Inc. | Kentucky | state | 2010 | $1,750,000 | tax credit/rebate | |
UTLX Manufacturing, Inc. | Louisiana | state | 2010 | $666,281 | property tax abatement | |
JOHNS MANVILLE | Maine | state | 2010 | $8,533 | property tax abatement | |
Precision Edge Surgical Products Company LLC | Michigan | state | 2010 | $25,000 | training reimbursement | |
NSS Technologies, Inc. | Michigan | state | 2010 | $14,000 | training reimbursement | |
Empire Distributors Of North Carolina, Inc. | North Carolina | state | 2010 | $24,833 | tax credit/rebate | |
Applied Underwriters, Inc. | Nebraska | state | 2010 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
Precision Castparts | Oregon | state | 2010 | $28,718 | tax credit/rebate | |
PacifiCorp | Oregon | state | 2010 | $122,489 | tax credit/rebate | |
PacifiCorp | Oregon | state | 2010 | $69,895 | tax credit/rebate | |
PacifiCorp | Oregon | state | 2010 | $28,784 | tax credit/rebate | |
PacifiCorp | Oregon | state | 2010 | $316,265 | tax credit/rebate | |
PacifiCorp | Oregon | state | 2010 | $202,573 | tax credit/rebate | |
PacifiCorp | Oregon | state | 2010 | $119,196 | tax credit/rebate | |
PacifiCorp | Oregon | state | 2010 | $70,586 | tax credit/rebate | |
PacifiCorp | Oregon | state | 2010 | $601,253 | tax credit/rebate | |
PacifiCorp | Oregon | state | 2010 | $563,283 | tax credit/rebate | |
Pacificorp | Oregon | state | 2010 | $13,667 | tax credit/rebate | |
PacifiCorp | Oregon | state | 2010 | $128,575 | tax credit/rebate | |
Exacta Aerospace | Kansas | state | 2010 | $28,600 | training reimbursement | |
L.A. DARLING COMPANY | Arkansas | state | 2010 | $5,024 | tax credit/rebate | |
ACME BRICK COMPANY | Arkansas | state | 2010 | $102,396 | tax credit/rebate | |
L. A. DARLING COMPANY | Arkansas | state | 2010 | $247,741 | tax credit/rebate | |
Graver Technologies | Delaware | state | 2010 | $33,634 | training reimbursement | |
The Lubrizol Corporation - La Porte | Texas | state | 2010 | undisclosed | training reimbursement | |
The Lubrizol Corporation - Deer Park | Texas | state | 2010 | undisclosed | training reimbursement | |
The Lubrizol Corporation - Pasadena | Texas | state | 2010 | undisclosed | training reimbursement | |
Klune Industries | Utah | state | 2010 | $1,209 | training reimbursement | |
Cerro Wire and Cable | Utah | state | 2010 | $5,599 | training reimbursement | |
Shaw Industries, Inc. | Arizona | state | 2010 | undisclosed | enterprise zone | |
GEICO | Arizona | state | 2010 | undisclosed | enterprise zone | |
Graver Technologies Inc. | New York | local | 2010 | $7,057 | tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement | |
Special Metals | New York | local | 2010 | $131,101 | tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement | |
GEICO Building -300 CrossPoint Pkwy | New York | local | 2010 | $315,767 | tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement | |
Special Metals, Inc. | New York | local | 2010 | $1,731 | tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement | |
Environment One | New York | local | 2010 | $18,559 | tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement | |
Saranac Power Partners/North Country Gas Pipeline | New York | local | 2010 | $318,721 | tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement | |
Ecowater | Mississippi | state | 2010 | $200,000 | grant/loan hybrid program | |
PCC AIRFOILS LLC | Ohio | state | 2010 | $4,600 | grant | |
FLIGHTSAFETY INTERNATIONAL INC | Oklahoma | state | 2010 | $28,132 | tax credit/rebate | |
HELICOMB INTERNATIONAL INC | Oklahoma | state | 2010 | $4,894 | tax credit/rebate | |
SPECIAL METALS,INC | Oklahoma | state | 2010 | $36,389 | tax credit/rebate | |
MEDICAL PROTECTIVE COMPANY THE | Indiana | local | 2010 | $1,038,040 | property tax abatement | |
Lubrizol Advanced Materials, Inc. | North Carolina | state | 2010 | $11,145 | tax credit/rebate | |
SHAW INDUSTRIES | South Carolina | state | 2010 | $91,439 | training reimbursement | |
BNSF Railway Company | United States | federal | 2010 | $70,000 | federal grant | |
NV ENERGY, INC. | United States | federal | 2010 | $137,877,906 | federal grant | |
NV ENERGY, INC. | United States | federal | 2010 | $1,000,000 | federal grant | |
Pacific Canyon Windfarm, LLC | United States | federal | 2010 | $5,338,964 | federal grant | |
SHAW INDUSTRIES, INC. | United States | federal | 2010 | $1,800,000 | federal loan or loan guarantee | |
Ctb, Inc. | United States | federal | 2010 | $344,451 | federal loan or loan guarantee | |
ACCRA MANUFACTURING INC | Washington | state | 2010 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
COMPASS AEROSPACE NORTHWEST INC | Washington | state | 2010 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
DESIGNED METAL CONNECTIONS INC | Washington | state | 2010 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
GCM NORTH AMERICAN AEROSPACE LLC | Washington | state | 2010 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
PRIMUS INTL INC | Washington | state | 2010 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
S P S TECHNOLOGIES INC | Washington | state | 2010 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
UNIVERSITY SWAGING CORPORATION | Washington | state | 2010 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
Environment One Corporation | New York | state | 2010 | $34,277 | enterprise zone | |
GEICO Casualty Company | New York | state | 2010 | $34,520 | enterprise zone | |
GEICO General Insurance Company | New York | state | 2010 | $6,627,289 | enterprise zone | |
GEICO Indemnity Company | New York | state | 2010 | $5,486,071 | enterprise zone | |
Government Employees Insurance Company | New York | state | 2010 | $3,460,361 | enterprise zone | |
McLane Foodservice, Inc. | New York | state | 2010 | $4,136 | enterprise zone | |
The Buffalo News, A Division of OBH, Inc. | New York | state | 2010 | $954,670 | enterprise zone | |
Precision Castparts Corp | West Virginia | state | 2010 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
Lubrizol Advanced Materials, Inc. | North Carolina | state | 2010 | $26,039 | tax credit/rebate | |
Graver Technologies | Delaware | state | 2011 | undisclosed | training reimbursement | |
Graver Technologies | Delaware | state | 2011 | $21,390 | training reimbursement | |
JOHNS MANVILLE | Maine | state | 2011 | $7,875 | property tax abatement | |
EcoWater Systems, LLC | Mississippi | state | 2011 | $19,637 | training reimbursement |
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