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 | $1,563,200,630 | 633 |
Federal (grants and allocated tax credits) | $200,201,369 | 21 |
TOTAL | $1,763,401,999 | 654 |
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 | $392,763,877 | 170 |
Ohio | $76,184,403 | 19 |
Indiana | $74,576,706 | 44 |
Louisiana | $74,536,826 | 14 |
All other | $142,418,818 | 384 |
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Company | Location | Subsidy Source |
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Subsidy Value | Loan/Bailout Value | Type of Subsidy |
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Shaw Industries Group, Inc. | Tennessee | local | 2016 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
Shaw Industries Group, Inc. | Tennessee | local | 2016 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
GEICO - Fredericksburg/Va Beach | Virginia | state | 2016 | $879,324 | training reimbursement | |
ACCRA MANUFACTURING INC | Washington | state | 2016 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
COMPASS AEROSPACE NORTHWEST INC | Washington | state | 2016 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
GCM NORTH AMERICAN AEROSPACE LLC | Washington | state | 2016 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
PRIMUS INTERNATIONAL INC | Washington | state | 2016 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
PROTECTIVE COATINGS INC | Washington | state | 2016 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
SPS TECHNOLOGIES INC | Washington | state | 2016 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
TITANIUM METALS CORPORATION | Washington | state | 2016 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
UNIVERSITY SWAGING CORPORATION | Washington | state | 2016 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
Saranac Power Partners/North Country Gas Pipeline | New York | local | 2016 | $373,281 | tax credit/rebate | |
GEICO Building -300 CrossPoint Pkwy | New York | local | 2016 | $266,558 | tax credit/rebate | |
GEICO | New York | local | 2016 | $248,155 | tax credit/rebate | |
SPECIAL METALS, INC. | Oklahoma | state | 2016 | $33,961 | tax credit/rebate | |
BNSF Railway Company | Nebraska | state | 2016 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
FLIGHTSAFETY INTERNATIONAL INC. | Oklahoma | state | 2016 | $701,549 | tax credit/rebate | |
CTB, Inc. | Indiana | state | 2015 | $600,000 | tax credit/rebate | |
Lubrizol Advanced Materials, Inc. | Kentucky | state | 2015 | $480,000 | tax credit/rebate | |
Huntington Alloys Corporation | Kentucky | state | 2015 | $75,000 | tax credit/rebate | |
The Medical Protective Company | Indiana | state | 2015 | $700,000 | tax credit/rebate | |
Lubrizol Advanced Materials, Inc. | Kentucky | state | 2015 | $250,000 | tax credit/rebate | |
JOHNS MANVILLE | Maine | state | 2015 | $5,055 | property tax abatement | |
LUBRIZOL ADVANCED MATERIALS INC | Ohio | state | 2015 | $16,913 | grant | |
Union Tank Car Company | Ohio | state | 2015 | $607,000 | tax credit/rebate | |
The Lubrizol Corporation | Ohio | state | 2015 | $108,000 | tax credit/rebate | |
GEICO | Arizona | state | 2015 | $245,507 | training reimbursement | |
Forest River Manufacturing, LLC | California | state | 2015 | $720,000 | tax credit/rebate | |
UTLX Manufacturing, LLC | Louisiana | state | 2015 | $409,550 | property tax abatement | |
JOHNS MANVILLE CORP | California | state | 2015 | $464,307 | training reimbursement | |
PRIMUS INTERNATIONAL INC | Washington | state | 2015 | $324,952 | tax credit/rebate | |
UNIVERSITY SWAGING CORPORATION | Washington | state | 2015 | $207,033 | tax credit/rebate | |
SPS TECHNOLOGIES INC | Washington | state | 2015 | $177,277 | tax credit/rebate | |
TITANIUM METALS CORP | Washington | state | 2015 | $98,225 | tax credit/rebate | |
FTI MANUFACTURING INC | Washington | state | 2015 | $56,374 | tax credit/rebate | |
PROTECTIVE COATINGS INC | Washington | state | 2015 | $47,948 | tax credit/rebate | |
COMPASS AEROSPACE NORTHWEST INC | Washington | state | 2015 | $47,659 | tax credit/rebate | |
PRIMUS INTERNATIONAL INC | Washington | state | 2015 | $348,868 | tax credit/rebate | |
FTI MANUFACTURING INC | Washington | state | 2015 | $40,343 | tax credit/rebate | |
PRIMUS INTERNATIONAL INC | Washington | state | 2015 | $142,015 | tax credit/rebate | |
COMPASS AEROSPACE NORTHWEST INC | Washington | state | 2015 | $71,489 | tax credit/rebate | |
PROTECTIVE COATINGS INC | Washington | state | 2015 | $7,207 | tax credit/rebate | |
Railserve, Inc. | United States | federal | 2015 | $7,952,604 | federal loan or loan guarantee | |
Railserve, Inc. | United States | federal | 2015 | $2,809,401 | federal loan or loan guarantee | |
Lubrizol Advanced Materials, Inc. | North Carolina | state | 2015 | $12,064 | tax credit/rebate | |
Shaw Industries Group, Inc. | North Carolina | state | 2015 | $534,029 | tax credit/rebate | |
GEICO Building -300 CrossPoint Pkwy | New York | local | 2015 | $283,060 | tax credit/rebate | |
Saranac Power Partners/North Country Gas Pipeline | New York | local | 2015 | $377,146 | tax credit/rebate | |
GEICO Casualty Company | New York | state | 2015 | $15,767 | enterprise zone | |
GEICO General Insurance Company | New York | state | 2015 | $4,205,623 | enterprise zone | |
GEICO Indemnity Company | New York | state | 2015 | $1,362,898 | enterprise zone | |
Government Employees Insurance Company | New York | state | 2015 | $1,995,338 | enterprise zone | |
Special Metals Corporation | New York | state | 2015 | $334,114 | enterprise zone | |
COMPASS AEROSPACE NORTHWEST INC | Washington | state | 2015 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
FTI MANUFACTURING INC | Washington | state | 2015 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
PRIMUS INTERNATIONAL INC | Washington | state | 2015 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
PROTECTIVE COATINGS INC | Washington | state | 2015 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
SPS TECHNOLOGIES INC | Washington | state | 2015 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
TITANIUM METALS CORPORATION | Washington | state | 2015 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
UNIVERSITY SWAGING CORPORATION | Washington | state | 2015 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
Union Tank Car Company | Iowa | state | 2015 | $80,000 | grant | |
Nebraska Furniture Mart, Inc. | Nebraska | state | 2015 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
PRIMUS INTERNATIONAL INC | Oklahoma | state | 2015 | $466,642 | tax credit/rebate | |
FLIGHTSAFETY INTERNATIONAL INC | Oklahoma | state | 2015 | $2,436,339 | tax credit/rebate | |
L A DARLING COMPANY LLC | Arkansas | state | 2014 | $29,100 | training reimbursement | |
McLane Company, Inc . | Kentucky | state | 2014 | $25,000 | training reimbursement | |
Shaw Industries - Anderson | South Carolina | state | 2014 | $149,942 | training reimbursement | |
Shaw Industries | South Carolina | state | 2014 | $57,942 | training reimbursement | |
HACKNEY LADISH INC | Arkansas | state | 2014 | $10,383 | training reimbursement | |
Campbell Hausfeld / Scott Fetzer Company | Kentucky | state | 2014 | $300,000 | tax credit/rebate | |
JOHNS MANVILLE | Maine | state | 2014 | $6,016 | property tax abatement | |
NETJETS SERVICES INC | Ohio | state | 2014 | $71,333 | grant | |
LUBRIZOL ADVANCED MATERIALS INC | Ohio | state | 2014 | $26,507 | grant | |
FLIGHTSAFETY INTL INC #2 | Oklahoma | state | 2014 | $32,565 | grant | |
FLIGHTSAFETY INTL INC #2 | Oklahoma | state | 2014 | $26,435 | grant | |
FLIGHTSAFETY INTERNATIONAL INC | Oklahoma | state | 2014 | $17,563 | grant | |
FLIGHTSAFETY INTERNATIONAL INC | Oklahoma | state | 2014 | $16,790 | grant | |
FLIGHTSAFETY INTERNATIONAL INC | Oklahoma | state | 2014 | $12,758 | grant | |
Shaw Industries Group, Inc. | Georgia | state | 2014 | $775,000 | grant | |
McLane Foodservice, Inc. | Kentucky | state | 2014 | $600,000 | tax credit/rebate | |
UTLX Manufacturing, LLC | Louisiana | local | 2014 | $531,326 | property tax abatement | |
Caledonian Alloys, Inc. | North Carolina | state | 2014 | $26,786 | tax credit/rebate | |
MEDICAL PROTECTIVE COMPANY THE | Indiana | local | 2014 | $17,080 | property tax abatement | |
Shaw Industries Group, Inc. | Tennessee | local | 2014 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
Shaw Industries Group, Inc. | Tennessee | local | 2014 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
Shaw Industries Group, Inc. | Tennessee | local | 2014 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
MCLANE FOODSERVICE, INC. | California | state | 2014 | $35,934 | training reimbursement | |
Forest River, Inc. | Indiana | state | 2014 | $1,850,000 | tax credit/rebate | |
Lubrizol Advanced Materials, Inc. | Ohio | state | 2014 | $709,063 | tax credit/rebate | |
McLane Company, Inc. | Ohio | state | 2014 | $3,576,403 | tax credit/rebate | |
Shaw Industries, Inc. | Pennsylvania | state | 2014 | $4,921 | tax credit/rebate | |
DESIGNED METAL CONNECTIONS INC | Washington | state | 2014 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
S P S TECHNOLOGIES INC | Washington | state | 2014 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
TITANIUM METALS CORP | Washington | state | 2014 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
ACCRA MANUFACTURING INC | Washington | state | 2014 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
COMPASS AEROSPACE NORTHWEST INC | Washington | state | 2014 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
FTI MANUFACTURING INC | Washington | state | 2014 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
GCM NORTH AMERICAN AEROSPACE LLC | Washington | state | 2014 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
PRIMUS INTL INC | Washington | state | 2014 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
UNIVERSITY SWAGING CORPORATION | Washington | state | 2014 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
Precision Edge Surgical Products Company LLC | Michigan | state | 2014 | $55,189 | training reimbursement |
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