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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TITANIUM METALS CORPORATION | United States | federal | 2003 | $802,500 | federal grant | |
| TITANIUM METALS CORPORATION | United States | federal | 2004 | $1,691,500 | federal grant | |
| BNSF Railway Company | United States | federal | 2010 | $70,000 | federal grant | |
| BNSF RAILWAY COMPANY | United States | federal | 2006 | $3,435,000 | federal grant | |
| TTI | United States | federal | 2003 | $20,646 | federal grant | |
| JOHNS MANVILLE | United States | federal | 2005 | $100,000 | federal grant | |
| SHAW INDUSTRIES GROUP, INC | United States | federal | 2005 | $74,982 | federal grant | |
| HUNTINGTON ALLOYS | United States | federal | 2000 | $1,607,000 | federal grant | |
| HUNTINGTON ALLOYS | United States | federal | 2002 | $120,000 | 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 | |
| Union Tank Car Company | United States | federal | 2009 | $1,729,788 | federal grant | |
| Pacific Canyon Windfarm, LLC | United States | federal | 2010 | $5,338,964 | federal grant | |
| Power County Wind Park North LLC | United States | federal | 2012 | $14,140,490 | federal grant | |
| Power County Wind Park South LLC | United States | federal | 2012 | $15,057,099 | federal grant | |
| 21st Mortgage Corporation | United States | federal | 2009 | $280,405 | federal grant | |
| SHAW INDUSTRIES, INC. | United States | federal | 2010 | $1,800,000 | federal loan or loan guarantee | |
| Ctb International Corp | United States | federal | 2012 | $1,126,151 | federal loan or loan guarantee | |
| Ctb International Corp | United States | federal | 2012 | $1,363,717 | federal loan or loan guarantee | |
| Ctb, Inc. | United States | federal | 2011 | $456,297 | federal loan or loan guarantee | |
| Ctb, Inc. | United States | federal | 2011 | $1,041,551 | federal loan or loan guarantee | |
| Ctb, Inc. | United States | federal | 2010 | $344,451 | federal loan or loan guarantee | |
| Ctb, Inc. | United States | federal | 2013 | $2,576,784 | federal loan or loan guarantee | |
| Ctb, Inc. | United States | federal | 2012 | $670,407 | federal loan or loan guarantee | |
| Exacta Aerospace Inc | United States | federal | 2011 | $1,274,000 | federal loan or loan guarantee | |
| Ken's Spray Equipment, Inc. | United States | federal | 2012 | $3,488,000 | federal loan or loan guarantee | |
| 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 | |
| PACIFICORP | United States | federal | 2018 | $3,532,330 | federal grant | |
| PACIFICORP | United States | federal | 2019 | $3,532,330 | federal grant | |
| GENERAL FOODS CORPORATION | Michigan | local | 1993 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| CANNON-MUSKEGON CORPORATION | Michigan | local | 1995 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| CANNON-MUSKEGON CORPORATION | Michigan | local | 1996 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| CANNON-MUSKEGON CORPORATION | Michigan | local | 1997 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| CANNON-MUSKEGON CORP. | Michigan | local | 1998 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| CANNON-MUSKEGON CORP. | Michigan | local | 1999 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| PRECISION EDGE SURGICAL PRODUCTS COMPANY LLC | Michigan | local | 2000 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| CANNON-MUSKEGON CORPORATION | Michigan | local | 2001 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| CPI ENGINEERING SERVICES INC | Michigan | local | 2002 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| PRECISION EDGE SURGICAL PRODUCTS COMPANY LLC | Michigan | local | 2002 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| Saranac Power Partners - Mid American Holdings Co. | New York | local | 2003 | $2,383,252 | tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement | |
| McLane Company (Mr. Christopher Cook) | New York | local | 2003 | $78,935 | tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement | |
| Graver Technologies, Inc. | New York | local | 2003 | $53,361 | tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement | |
| MidAmerican Holdings Co. (North Country Gas Pipeline - Saranac Power Partners) | New York | local | 2004 | $2,884,448 | tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement | |
| Special Metals Corporation | New York | local | 2004 | $299,652 | tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement | |
| Environment One Corp. | New York | local | 2004 | $79,042 | tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement | |
| McLane Company (Mr. Christopher Cook) | New York | local | 2004 | $67,708 | tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement | |
| Graver Technologies, Inc. | New York | local | 2004 | $48,230 | tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement | |
| MidAmerican Holdings Co. (North Country Gas Pipeline - Saranac Power Partners) | New York | local | 2005 | $3,052,987 | tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement | |
| Special Metals Corporation | New York | local | 2005 | $293,154 | tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement | |
| 300 CrossPoint (GEICO) | New York | local | 2005 | $231,822 | tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement | |
| McLane Northeast | New York | local | 2005 | $60,429 | tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement | |
| Environment One Corp. | New York | local | 2005 | $36,487 | tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement | |
| Graver Technologies, Inc. | New York | local | 2005 | $24,199 | tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement | |
| Saranac Power Partners - North Country Gas Pipeline | New York | local | 2006 | $3,086,266 | tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement | |
| McLane Northeast | New York | local | 2006 | $388,128 | tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement | |
| GEICO Building (300 CrossPoint) | New York | local | 2006 | $316,981 | tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement | |
| McLane Northeast | New York | local | 2006 | $56,085 | tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement | |
| Environment One Corp. | New York | local | 2006 | $32,602 | tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement | |
| Graver Technologies, Inc. | New York | local | 2006 | $17,831 | tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement | |
| Saranac Power Partners/North Country Gas Pipeline | New York | local | 2007 | $2,892,573 | tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement | |
| GEICO Building -300 CrossPoint Pkwy | New York | local | 2007 | $459,491 | tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement | |
| Special Metals | New York | local | 2007 | $184,429 | tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement | |
| McLane Northeast | New York | local | 2007 | $47,962 | tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement | |
| Environment One | New York | local | 2007 | $29,388 | tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement | |
| Graver Technologies Inc. | New York | local | 2007 | $7,105 | tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement | |
| Saranac Power Partners/North Country Gas Pipeline | New York | local | 2009 | $2,621,904 | tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement | |
| GEICO Building -300 CrossPoint Pkwy | New York | local | 2009 | $365,772 | tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement | |
| Special Metals | New York | local | 2009 | $128,706 | tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement | |
| Environment One | New York | local | 2009 | $19,487 | tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement | |
| 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 | |
| Graver Technologies Inc. | New York | local | 2009 | $11,060 | tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement | |
| 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 | |
| Special Metals, Inc. | New York | local | 2009 | $1,785 | tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement | |
| Johns Manville International, Inc. | Texas | local | 2000 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
| Mouser Electronics Inc. | Texas | local | 2000 | undisclosed | tax credit/rebate | |
| PRECISION EDGE SURGICAL PRODUCTSCOMPANY,LLC | Michigan | local | 2011 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| Johns Manville Corp. | Tennessee | local | 2011 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| Shaw Industries Group, Inc. | Tennessee | local | 2011 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| Shaw Industries Group, Inc. | Tennessee | local | 2011 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| GEICO | Virginia | local | 1998 | $750,000 | grant | |
| 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 | |
| NetJets, Inc. (Executive Jet) | Ohio | local | 2009 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| NetJets Inc. & Bridgeway Partners LLC | Ohio | local | 2011 | undisclosed | property tax abatement | |
| Complementary Coatings Corporation | Maryland | local | 2008 | undisclosed | enterprise zone | |
| Special Metals | New York | local | 2008 | $285,528 | tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement | |
| Graver Technologies Inc. | New York | local | 2008 | $3,567 | tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement | |
| Environment One | New York | local | 2008 | $26,366 | tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement | |
| McLane Company | New York | local | 2008 | $34,656 | tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement | |
| GEICO Building -300 CrossPoint Pkwy | New York | local | 2008 | $428,348 | tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement | |
| Special Metals, Inc. | New York | local | 2008 | $57,752 | tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement | |
| Saranac Power Partners/North Country Gas Pipeline | New York | local | 2008 | $2,649,419 | tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement | |
| Special Metals, Inc. | New York | local | 2011 | $1,730 | tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement | |
| Graver Technologies Inc. | New York | local | 2011 | $3,633 | tax credit/rebate; property tax abatement |
