BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY CREDIT CORPORATION has sponsored the creation of one or more 401k plans.
Submission information for form 5500 for 401k plan BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY CONSOLIDATED PENSION PLAN
| Measure | Date | Value |
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| 2022: BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY CONSOLIDATED PENSION PLAN 2022 401k membership |
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| Market value of plan assets | 2022-12-31 | 6,251,352,020 |
| Acturial value of plan assets | 2022-12-31 | 5,837,526,207 |
| Funding target for retired participants and beneficiaries receiving payment | 2022-12-31 | 2,406,711,795 |
| Number of terminated vested participants | 2022-12-31 | 10,006 |
| Fundng target for terminated vested participants | 2022-12-31 | 556,284,348 |
| Active participant vested funding target | 2022-12-31 | 1,633,058,523 |
| Number of active participants | 2022-12-31 | 12,448 |
| Total funding liabilities for active participants | 2022-12-31 | 1,691,416,490 |
| Total participant count | 2022-12-31 | 56,212 |
| Total funding target for all participants | 2022-12-31 | 4,654,412,633 |
| Balance at beginning of prior year after applicable adjustments | 2022-12-31 | 81,085,336 |
| Prefunding balance at beginning of prior year after applicable adjustments | 2022-12-31 | 299,401,764 |
| Carryover balanced portion elected for use to offset prior years funding requirement | 2022-12-31 | 0 |
| Prefunding balanced used to offset prior years funding requirement | 2022-12-31 | 0 |
| Amount remaining of carryover balance | 2022-12-31 | 81,085,336 |
| Amount remaining of prefunding balance | 2022-12-31 | 299,401,764 |
| Present value of excess contributions | 2022-12-31 | 0 |
| Total available prior years excess cotributions available at beginning of current plan year to add to prefunding balance | 2022-12-31 | 0 |
| Total available prior years excess cotributions added at beginning of current plan year to add to prefunding balance | 2022-12-31 | 0 |
| Reductions in caryover balances due to elections or deemed elections | 2022-12-31 | 0 |
| Reductions in prefunding balances due to elections or deemed elections | 2022-12-31 | 0 |
| Balance of carryovers at beginning of current year | 2022-12-31 | 93,499,501 |
| Balance of prefunding at beginning of current year | 2022-12-31 | 329,717,325 |
| Total employer contributions | 2022-12-31 | 0 |
| Total employee contributions | 2022-12-31 | 0 |
| Contributions allocated toward unpaid minimum require contributions from prior years | 2022-12-31 | 0 |
| Contributions made to avoid restrictions adjusted to valuation date | 2022-12-31 | 0 |
| Contributions allocated toward minimum required contributions for current year adjusted to valuation date | 2022-12-31 | 0 |
| Unpaid minimum required contributions for all prior years | 2022-12-31 | 0 |
| iDiscounted employer contributions allocated toward unpaid minimum required contributions from prior years | 2022-12-31 | 0 |
| Remaining amount of unpaid minimum required contributions | 2022-12-31 | 0 |
| Minimum required contributions for current year target normal cost | 2022-12-31 | 76,651,725 |
| Net shortfall amortization installment of oustanding balance | 2022-12-31 | 0 |
| Waiver amortization installment | 2022-12-31 | 0 |
| Total funding amount beforereflecting carryover/prefunding balances | 2022-12-31 | 0 |
| Carryover balance elected to use to offset funding requirement | 2022-12-31 | 0 |
| Prefunding balance elected to use to offset funding requirement | 2022-12-31 | 0 |
| Additional cash requirement | 2022-12-31 | 0 |
| Contributions allocatedtoward minimum required contributions for current year | 2022-12-31 | 0 |
| Unpaid minimum required contributions for current year | 2022-12-31 | 0 |
| Unpaid minimum required contributions for all years | 2022-12-31 | 0 |
| Total participants, beginning-of-year | 2022-01-01 | 55,867 |
| Total number of active participants reported on line 7a of the Form 5500 | 2022-01-01 | 0 |
| Number of retired or separated participants receiving benefits | 2022-01-01 | 0 |
| Number of other retired or separated participants entitled to future benefits | 2022-01-01 | 0 |
| Total of all active and inactive participants | 2022-01-01 | 0 |
| Number of deceased participants whose beneficiaries are receiving or are entitled to receive benefits | 2022-01-01 | 0 |
| Total participants | 2022-01-01 | 0 |
| Participants that terminated employment during the plan year with accrued benefits that were less than 100% vested | 2022-01-01 | 0 |
| 2021: BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY CONSOLIDATED PENSION PLAN 2021 401k membership |
|---|
| Market value of plan assets | 2021-12-31 | 4,980,611,007 |
| Acturial value of plan assets | 2021-12-31 | 4,711,057,322 |
| Funding target for retired participants and beneficiaries receiving payment | 2021-12-31 | 2,035,712,791 |
| Number of terminated vested participants | 2021-12-31 | 7,965 |
| Fundng target for terminated vested participants | 2021-12-31 | 453,167,910 |
| Active participant vested funding target | 2021-12-31 | 1,572,398,221 |
| Number of active participants | 2021-12-31 | 12,772 |
| Total funding liabilities for active participants | 2021-12-31 | 1,625,598,913 |
| Total participant count | 2021-12-31 | 50,670 |
| Total funding target for all participants | 2021-12-31 | 4,114,479,614 |
| Balance at beginning of prior year after applicable adjustments | 2021-12-31 | 74,438,021 |
| Prefunding balance at beginning of prior year after applicable adjustments | 2021-12-31 | 132,835,186 |
| Carryover balanced portion elected for use to offset prior years funding requirement | 2021-12-31 | 0 |
| Prefunding balanced used to offset prior years funding requirement | 2021-12-31 | 0 |
| Amount remaining of carryover balance | 2021-12-31 | 74,438,021 |
| Amount remaining of prefunding balance | 2021-12-31 | 132,835,186 |
| Present value of excess contributions | 2021-12-31 | 0 |
| Total available prior years excess cotributions available at beginning of current plan year to add to prefunding balance | 2021-12-31 | 0 |
| Total available prior years excess cotributions added at beginning of current plan year to add to prefunding balance | 2021-12-31 | 0 |
| Reductions in caryover balances due to elections or deemed elections | 2021-12-31 | 0 |
| Reductions in prefunding balances due to elections or deemed elections | 2021-12-31 | 0 |
| Balance of carryovers at beginning of current year | 2021-12-31 | 81,085,336 |
| Balance of prefunding at beginning of current year | 2021-12-31 | 144,791,714 |
| Total employer contributions | 2021-12-31 | 0 |
| Total employee contributions | 2021-12-31 | 0 |
| Contributions allocated toward unpaid minimum require contributions from prior years | 2021-12-31 | 0 |
| Contributions made to avoid restrictions adjusted to valuation date | 2021-12-31 | 0 |
| Contributions allocated toward minimum required contributions for current year adjusted to valuation date | 2021-12-31 | 0 |
| Unpaid minimum required contributions for all prior years | 2021-12-31 | 0 |
| iDiscounted employer contributions allocated toward unpaid minimum required contributions from prior years | 2021-12-31 | 0 |
| Remaining amount of unpaid minimum required contributions | 2021-12-31 | 0 |
| Minimum required contributions for current year target normal cost | 2021-12-31 | 119,817,717 |
| Net shortfall amortization installment of oustanding balance | 2021-12-31 | 0 |
| Waiver amortization installment | 2021-12-31 | 0 |
| Total funding amount beforereflecting carryover/prefunding balances | 2021-12-31 | 0 |
| Carryover balance elected to use to offset funding requirement | 2021-12-31 | 0 |
| Prefunding balance elected to use to offset funding requirement | 2021-12-31 | 0 |
| Additional cash requirement | 2021-12-31 | 0 |
| Contributions allocatedtoward minimum required contributions for current year | 2021-12-31 | 0 |
| Unpaid minimum required contributions for current year | 2021-12-31 | 0 |
| Unpaid minimum required contributions for all years | 2021-12-31 | 0 |
| Total participants, beginning-of-year | 2021-01-01 | 50,510 |
| Total number of active participants reported on line 7a of the Form 5500 | 2021-01-01 | 12,424 |
| Number of retired or separated participants receiving benefits | 2021-01-01 | 28,673 |
| Number of other retired or separated participants entitled to future benefits | 2021-01-01 | 9,683 |
| Total of all active and inactive participants | 2021-01-01 | 50,780 |
| Number of deceased participants whose beneficiaries are receiving or are entitled to receive benefits | 2021-01-01 | 5,087 |
| Total participants | 2021-01-01 | 55,867 |
| Participants that terminated employment during the plan year with accrued benefits that were less than 100% vested | 2021-01-01 | 3 |
| 2020: BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY CONSOLIDATED PENSION PLAN 2020 401k membership |
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| Market value of plan assets | 2020-12-31 | 4,762,684,337 |
| Acturial value of plan assets | 2020-12-31 | 4,730,874,748 |
| Funding target for retired participants and beneficiaries receiving payment | 2020-12-31 | 1,997,958,034 |
| Number of terminated vested participants | 2020-12-31 | 7,009 |
| Fundng target for terminated vested participants | 2020-12-31 | 424,692,029 |
| Active participant vested funding target | 2020-12-31 | 1,587,068,598 |
| Number of active participants | 2020-12-31 | 13,133 |
| Total funding liabilities for active participants | 2020-12-31 | 1,643,272,765 |
| Total participant count | 2020-12-31 | 49,261 |
| Total funding target for all participants | 2020-12-31 | 4,065,922,828 |
| Balance at beginning of prior year after applicable adjustments | 2020-12-31 | 63,206,267 |
| Prefunding balance at beginning of prior year after applicable adjustments | 2020-12-31 | 110,483,479 |
| Carryover balanced portion elected for use to offset prior years funding requirement | 2020-12-31 | 0 |
| Prefunding balanced used to offset prior years funding requirement | 2020-12-31 | 0 |
| Amount remaining of carryover balance | 2020-12-31 | 63,206,267 |
| Amount remaining of prefunding balance | 2020-12-31 | 110,483,479 |
| Present value of excess contributions | 2020-12-31 | 0 |
| Total available prior years excess cotributions available at beginning of current plan year to add to prefunding balance | 2020-12-31 | 0 |
| Total available prior years excess cotributions added at beginning of current plan year to add to prefunding balance | 2020-12-31 | 0 |
| Reductions in caryover balances due to elections or deemed elections | 2020-12-31 | 0 |
| Reductions in prefunding balances due to elections or deemed elections | 2020-12-31 | 0 |
| Balance of carryovers at beginning of current year | 2020-12-31 | 74,438,021 |
| Balance of prefunding at beginning of current year | 2020-12-31 | 130,116,393 |
| Total employer contributions | 2020-12-31 | 0 |
| Total employee contributions | 2020-12-31 | 0 |
| Contributions allocated toward unpaid minimum require contributions from prior years | 2020-12-31 | 0 |
| Contributions made to avoid restrictions adjusted to valuation date | 2020-12-31 | 0 |
| Contributions allocated toward minimum required contributions for current year adjusted to valuation date | 2020-12-31 | 0 |
| Unpaid minimum required contributions for all prior years | 2020-12-31 | 0 |
| iDiscounted employer contributions allocated toward unpaid minimum required contributions from prior years | 2020-12-31 | 0 |
| Remaining amount of unpaid minimum required contributions | 2020-12-31 | 0 |
| Minimum required contributions for current year target normal cost | 2020-12-31 | 100,359,282 |
| Net shortfall amortization installment of oustanding balance | 2020-12-31 | 0 |
| Waiver amortization installment | 2020-12-31 | 0 |
| Total funding amount beforereflecting carryover/prefunding balances | 2020-12-31 | 0 |
| Carryover balance elected to use to offset funding requirement | 2020-12-31 | 0 |
| Prefunding balance elected to use to offset funding requirement | 2020-12-31 | 0 |
| Additional cash requirement | 2020-12-31 | 0 |
| Contributions allocatedtoward minimum required contributions for current year | 2020-12-31 | 0 |
| Unpaid minimum required contributions for current year | 2020-12-31 | 0 |
| Unpaid minimum required contributions for all years | 2020-12-31 | 0 |
| Total participants, beginning-of-year | 2020-01-01 | 49,191 |
| Total number of active participants reported on line 7a of the Form 5500 | 2020-01-01 | 12,772 |
| Number of retired or separated participants receiving benefits | 2020-01-01 | 25,738 |
| Number of other retired or separated participants entitled to future benefits | 2020-01-01 | 7,753 |
| Total of all active and inactive participants | 2020-01-01 | 46,263 |
| Number of deceased participants whose beneficiaries are receiving or are entitled to receive benefits | 2020-01-01 | 4,247 |
| Total participants | 2020-01-01 | 50,510 |
| Participants that terminated employment during the plan year with accrued benefits that were less than 100% vested | 2020-01-01 | 3 |
| 2019: BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY CONSOLIDATED PENSION PLAN 2019 401k membership |
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| Market value of plan assets | 2019-12-31 | 4,429,592,367 |
| Acturial value of plan assets | 2019-12-31 | 4,872,551,604 |
| Funding target for retired participants and beneficiaries receiving payment | 2019-12-31 | 1,940,318,014 |
| Number of terminated vested participants | 2019-12-31 | 9,983 |
| Fundng target for terminated vested participants | 2019-12-31 | 509,576,614 |
| Active participant vested funding target | 2019-12-31 | 1,546,633,381 |
| Number of active participants | 2019-12-31 | 14,225 |
| Total funding liabilities for active participants | 2019-12-31 | 1,601,844,061 |
| Total participant count | 2019-12-31 | 53,514 |
| Total funding target for all participants | 2019-12-31 | 4,051,738,689 |
| Balance at beginning of prior year after applicable adjustments | 2019-12-31 | 72,013,521 |
| Prefunding balance at beginning of prior year after applicable adjustments | 2019-12-31 | 35,265,341 |
| Carryover balanced portion elected for use to offset prior years funding requirement | 2019-12-31 | 0 |
| Prefunding balanced used to offset prior years funding requirement | 2019-12-31 | 0 |
| Amount remaining of carryover balance | 2019-12-31 | 72,013,521 |
| Amount remaining of prefunding balance | 2019-12-31 | 35,265,341 |
| Present value of excess contributions | 2019-12-31 | 0 |
| Total available prior years excess cotributions available at beginning of current plan year to add to prefunding balance | 2019-12-31 | 0 |
| Total available prior years excess cotributions added at beginning of current plan year to add to prefunding balance | 2019-12-31 | 0 |
| Reductions in caryover balances due to elections or deemed elections | 2019-12-31 | 0 |
| Reductions in prefunding balances due to elections or deemed elections | 2019-12-31 | 0 |
| Balance of carryovers at beginning of current year | 2019-12-31 | 63,206,267 |
| Balance of prefunding at beginning of current year | 2019-12-31 | 30,952,390 |
| Total employer contributions | 2019-12-31 | 0 |
| Total employee contributions | 2019-12-31 | 0 |
| Contributions allocated toward unpaid minimum require contributions from prior years | 2019-12-31 | 0 |
| Contributions made to avoid restrictions adjusted to valuation date | 2019-12-31 | 0 |
| Contributions allocated toward minimum required contributions for current year adjusted to valuation date | 2019-12-31 | 0 |
| Unpaid minimum required contributions for all prior years | 2019-12-31 | 0 |
| iDiscounted employer contributions allocated toward unpaid minimum required contributions from prior years | 2019-12-31 | 0 |
| Remaining amount of unpaid minimum required contributions | 2019-12-31 | 0 |
| Minimum required contributions for current year target normal cost | 2019-12-31 | 92,916,179 |
| Net shortfall amortization installment of oustanding balance | 2019-12-31 | 0 |
| Waiver amortization installment | 2019-12-31 | 0 |
| Total funding amount beforereflecting carryover/prefunding balances | 2019-12-31 | 0 |
| Carryover balance elected to use to offset funding requirement | 2019-12-31 | 0 |
| Prefunding balance elected to use to offset funding requirement | 2019-12-31 | 0 |
| Additional cash requirement | 2019-12-31 | 0 |
| Contributions allocatedtoward minimum required contributions for current year | 2019-12-31 | 0 |
| Unpaid minimum required contributions for current year | 2019-12-31 | 0 |
| Unpaid minimum required contributions for all years | 2019-12-31 | 0 |
| Total participants, beginning-of-year | 2019-01-01 | 53,464 |
| Total number of active participants reported on line 7a of the Form 5500 | 2019-01-01 | 13,133 |
| Number of retired or separated participants receiving benefits | 2019-01-01 | 25,270 |
| Number of other retired or separated participants entitled to future benefits | 2019-01-01 | 6,789 |
| Total of all active and inactive participants | 2019-01-01 | 45,192 |
| Number of deceased participants whose beneficiaries are receiving or are entitled to receive benefits | 2019-01-01 | 3,999 |
| Total participants | 2019-01-01 | 49,191 |
| Participants that terminated employment during the plan year with accrued benefits that were less than 100% vested | 2019-01-01 | 3 |
| 2018: BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY CONSOLIDATED PENSION PLAN 2018 401k membership |
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| Market value of plan assets | 2018-12-31 | 2,983,794,532 |
| Acturial value of plan assets | 2018-12-31 | 2,928,142,172 |
| Funding target for retired participants and beneficiaries receiving payment | 2018-12-31 | 1,315,383,642 |
| Number of terminated vested participants | 2018-12-31 | 6,363 |
| Fundng target for terminated vested participants | 2018-12-31 | 320,748,354 |
| Active participant vested funding target | 2018-12-31 | 455,241,246 |
| Number of active participants | 2018-12-31 | 5,281 |
| Total funding liabilities for active participants | 2018-12-31 | 468,568,328 |
| Total participant count | 2018-12-31 | 35,348 |
| Total funding target for all participants | 2018-12-31 | 2,104,700,324 |
| Balance at beginning of prior year after applicable adjustments | 2018-12-31 | 61,896,180 |
| Prefunding balance at beginning of prior year after applicable adjustments | 2018-12-31 | 30,577,249 |
| Carryover balanced portion elected for use to offset prior years funding requirement | 2018-12-31 | 0 |
| Prefunding balanced used to offset prior years funding requirement | 2018-12-31 | 0 |
| Amount remaining of carryover balance | 2018-12-31 | 61,896,180 |
| Amount remaining of prefunding balance | 2018-12-31 | 30,577,249 |
| Present value of excess contributions | 2018-12-31 | 0 |
| Total available prior years excess cotributions available at beginning of current plan year to add to prefunding balance | 2018-12-31 | 0 |
| Total available prior years excess cotributions added at beginning of current plan year to add to prefunding balance | 2018-12-31 | 0 |
| Reductions in caryover balances due to elections or deemed elections | 2018-12-31 | 0 |
| Reductions in prefunding balances due to elections or deemed elections | 2018-12-31 | 0 |
| Balance of carryovers at beginning of current year | 2018-12-31 | 72,013,521 |
| Balance of prefunding at beginning of current year | 2018-12-31 | 35,265,341 |
| Total employer contributions | 2018-12-31 | 0 |
| Total employee contributions | 2018-12-31 | 0 |
| Contributions allocated toward unpaid minimum require contributions from prior years | 2018-12-31 | 0 |
| Contributions made to avoid restrictions adjusted to valuation date | 2018-12-31 | 0 |
| Contributions allocated toward minimum required contributions for current year adjusted to valuation date | 2018-12-31 | 0 |
| Unpaid minimum required contributions for all prior years | 2018-12-31 | 0 |
| iDiscounted employer contributions allocated toward unpaid minimum required contributions from prior years | 2018-12-31 | 0 |
| Remaining amount of unpaid minimum required contributions | 2018-12-31 | 0 |
| Minimum required contributions for current year target normal cost | 2018-12-31 | 9,121,093 |
| Net shortfall amortization installment of oustanding balance | 2018-12-31 | 0 |
| Waiver amortization installment | 2018-12-31 | 0 |
| Total funding amount beforereflecting carryover/prefunding balances | 2018-12-31 | 0 |
| Additional cash requirement | 2018-12-31 | 0 |
| Contributions allocatedtoward minimum required contributions for current year | 2018-12-31 | 0 |
| Unpaid minimum required contributions for current year | 2018-12-31 | 0 |
| Unpaid minimum required contributions for all years | 2018-12-31 | 0 |
| Total participants, beginning-of-year | 2018-01-01 | 35,198 |
| Total number of active participants reported on line 7a of the Form 5500 | 2018-01-01 | 14,225 |
| Number of retired or separated participants receiving benefits | 2018-01-01 | 25,556 |
| Number of other retired or separated participants entitled to future benefits | 2018-01-01 | 9,841 |
| Total of all active and inactive participants | 2018-01-01 | 49,622 |
| Number of deceased participants whose beneficiaries are receiving or are entitled to receive benefits | 2018-01-01 | 3,842 |
| Total participants | 2018-01-01 | 53,464 |
| Participants that terminated employment during the plan year with accrued benefits that were less than 100% vested | 2018-01-01 | 3 |
| Measure | Date | Value |
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| 2022 : BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY CONSOLIDATED PENSION PLAN 2022 401k financial data |
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| Unrealized appreciation/depreciation of other (non real estate) assets | 2022-12-31 | $-1,277,251,627 |
| Total unrealized appreciation/depreciation of assets | 2022-12-31 | $-1,277,251,627 |
| Total transfer of assets to this plan | 2022-12-31 | $0 |
| Total transfer of assets from this plan | 2022-12-31 | $3,816,893,324 |
| Total liabilities at end of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2022-12-31 | $0 |
| Total liabilities at beginning of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2022-12-31 | $1,145,571 |
| Total income from all sources (including contributions) | 2022-12-31 | $-1,525,422,946 |
| Total loss/gain on sale of assets | 2022-12-31 | $-82,311,440 |
| Total of all expenses incurred | 2022-12-31 | $907,935,261 |
| Benefit payments and payments to participlants,beneficiaries,insurance carriers and others | 2022-12-31 | $885,560,558 |
| Total contributions o plan (from employers,participants, others, non cash contrinutions) | 2022-12-31 | $0 |
| Value of total assets at end of year | 2022-12-31 | $0 |
| Value of total assets at beginning of year | 2022-12-31 | $6,251,397,102 |
| Total of administrative expenses incurred including professional, contract, advisory and management fees | 2022-12-31 | $22,374,703 |
| Total interest from all sources | 2022-12-31 | $5,232,204 |
| Total dividends received (eg from common stock, registered investment company shares) | 2022-12-31 | $25,396,881 |
| Has a resolution to terminate the plan been adopted during the plan year or any prior plan year | 2022-12-31 | No |
| Administrative expenses professional fees incurred | 2022-12-31 | $1,536,870 |
| Was this plan covered by a fidelity bond | 2022-12-31 | Yes |
| Value of fidelity bond cover | 2022-12-31 | $500,000 |
| Were there any nonexempt tranactions with any party-in-interest | 2022-12-31 | No |
| Assets. Other investments not covered elsewhere at end of year | 2022-12-31 | $0 |
| Assets. Other investments not covered elsewhere at beginning of year | 2022-12-31 | $566,010 |
| Expenses. Other payments made (not to insurance carriers or or participants/beneficiaries) | 2022-12-31 | $376,868 |
| Value of other receiveables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) at end of year | 2022-12-31 | $0 |
| Value of other receiveables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) at beginning of year | 2022-12-31 | $1,666,213 |
| Administrative expenses (other) incurred | 2022-12-31 | $15,846,254 |
| Liabilities. Value of operating payables at end of year | 2022-12-31 | $0 |
| Liabilities. Value of operating payables at beginning of year | 2022-12-31 | $1,145,571 |
| Did the receive any noncash contributions whose value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser | 2022-12-31 | No |
| Value of net income/loss | 2022-12-31 | $-2,433,358,207 |
| Value of net assets at end of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2022-12-31 | $0 |
| Value of net assets at beginning of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2022-12-31 | $6,250,251,531 |
| Did the plan have a loss casued by fraud or dishonesty (regardless whether reimbursed by fidelity bond) | 2022-12-31 | No |
| Were any loans by the plan or fixed income obligations due to the plan in default | 2022-12-31 | No |
| Were any leases to which the plan was party in default or uncollectible | 2022-12-31 | No |
| Investment advisory and management fees | 2022-12-31 | $0 |
| Value of interest in pooled separate accounts at end of year | 2022-12-31 | $0 |
| Value of interest in pooled separate accounts at beginning of year | 2022-12-31 | $5,134,147 |
| Interest earned on other investments | 2022-12-31 | $30,375 |
| Income. Interest from US Government securities | 2022-12-31 | $169,252 |
| Income. Interest from corporate debt instruments | 2022-12-31 | $4,911,230 |
| Value of interest in master investment trust accounts at end of year | 2022-12-31 | $0 |
| Value of interest in master investment trust accounts at beginning of year | 2022-12-31 | $982,462,066 |
| Value of interest in common/collective trusts at end of year | 2022-12-31 | $0 |
| Value of interest in common/collective trusts at beginning of year | 2022-12-31 | $45,027,721 |
| Value of interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposits) at end of year | 2022-12-31 | $0 |
| Interest-bearing cash (include money market accounts & certificates of deposit) at beginning of the Year | 2022-12-31 | $10,034,445 |
| Value of interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposits) at beginning of year | 2022-12-31 | $10,034,445 |
| Interest earned from interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposit) | 2022-12-31 | $121,347 |
| Value of funds held in insurance company general accounts (unallocated contracts) at end of year | 2022-12-31 | $0 |
| Value of funds held in insurance company general accounts (unallocated contracts) at beginning of year | 2022-12-31 | $4,575,311 |
| Expenses. Payments to insurance carriers foe the provision of benefits | 2022-12-31 | $374,899,934 |
| Asset value of US Government securities at end of year | 2022-12-31 | $0 |
| Asset value of US Government securities at beginning of year | 2022-12-31 | $338,246,450 |
| Net investment gain or loss from common/collective trusts | 2022-12-31 | $1,922,916 |
| Were any plan transactions or series of transactions in excess of 5% of the current value of the plan assets | 2022-12-31 | Yes |
| Was there a failure to transmit to the plan any participant contributions | 2022-12-31 | No |
| Has the plan failed to provide any benefit when due under the plan | 2022-12-31 | No |
| Income. Dividends from common stock | 2022-12-31 | $25,396,881 |
| Benefit payments and payments to provide benefits directly to participlants or beneficiaries including direct rollovers | 2022-12-31 | $510,283,756 |
| Asset. Corporate debt instrument preferred debt at end of year | 2022-12-31 | $0 |
| Asset. Corporate debt instrument preferred debt at beginning of year | 2022-12-31 | $537,530 |
| Asset. Corporate debt instrument debt (other) at end of year | 2022-12-31 | $0 |
| Asset. Corporate debt instrument debt (other) at beginning of year | 2022-12-31 | $76,559,036 |
| Contract administrator fees | 2022-12-31 | $4,991,579 |
| Assets. Corporate common stocks other than exployer securities at end of year | 2022-12-31 | $0 |
| Assets. Corporate common stocks other than exployer securities at beginning of year | 2022-12-31 | $4,786,588,173 |
| Did the plan have assets held for investment | 2022-12-31 | No |
| Did the plan hold any assets whose current value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser | 2022-12-31 | No |
| Were all the plan assets eitehr distributed to particpants/beneficiaries, transferred to another plan or brought under the control of the PBGC | 2022-12-31 | Yes |
| Aggregate proceeds on sale of assets | 2022-12-31 | $3,791,377,832 |
| Aggregate carrying amount (costs) on sale of assets | 2022-12-31 | $3,873,689,272 |
| Opinion of an independent qualified public accountant for this plan | 2022-12-31 | Unqualified |
| Accountancy firm name | 2022-12-31 | LUTZ AND COMPANY, PC |
| Accountancy firm EIN | 2022-12-31 | 470625816 |
| Unrealized appreciation/depreciation of other (non real estate) assets | 2022-01-01 | $-1,277,251,627 |
| Total unrealized appreciation/depreciation of assets | 2022-01-01 | $-1,277,251,627 |
| Total transfer of assets to this plan | 2022-01-01 | $0 |
| Total transfer of assets from this plan | 2022-01-01 | $3,816,893,324 |
| Total liabilities at end of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2022-01-01 | $0 |
| Total liabilities at beginning of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2022-01-01 | $1,145,571 |
| Total income from all sources (including contributions) | 2022-01-01 | $-1,525,422,946 |
| Total loss/gain on sale of assets | 2022-01-01 | $-82,311,440 |
| Total of all expenses incurred | 2022-01-01 | $907,935,261 |
| Benefit payments and payments to participlants,beneficiaries,insurance carriers and others | 2022-01-01 | $885,560,558 |
| Total contributions o plan (from employers,participants, others, non cash contrinutions) | 2022-01-01 | $0 |
| Value of total assets at end of year | 2022-01-01 | $0 |
| Value of total assets at beginning of year | 2022-01-01 | $6,251,397,102 |
| Total of administrative expenses incurred including professional, contract, advisory and management fees | 2022-01-01 | $22,374,703 |
| Total interest from all sources | 2022-01-01 | $5,232,204 |
| Total dividends received (eg from common stock, registered investment company shares) | 2022-01-01 | $25,396,881 |
| Has a resolution to terminate the plan been adopted during the plan year or any prior plan year | 2022-01-01 | No |
| Administrative expenses professional fees incurred | 2022-01-01 | $1,536,870 |
| Was this plan covered by a fidelity bond | 2022-01-01 | Yes |
| Value of fidelity bond cover | 2022-01-01 | $500,000 |
| Were there any nonexempt tranactions with any party-in-interest | 2022-01-01 | No |
| Assets. Other investments not covered elsewhere at end of year | 2022-01-01 | $0 |
| Assets. Other investments not covered elsewhere at beginning of year | 2022-01-01 | $566,010 |
| Expenses. Other payments made (not to insurance carriers or or participants/beneficiaries) | 2022-01-01 | $376,868 |
| Value of other receiveables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) at end of year | 2022-01-01 | $0 |
| Value of other receiveables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) at beginning of year | 2022-01-01 | $1,666,213 |
| Administrative expenses (other) incurred | 2022-01-01 | $15,846,254 |
| Liabilities. Value of operating payables at end of year | 2022-01-01 | $0 |
| Liabilities. Value of operating payables at beginning of year | 2022-01-01 | $1,145,571 |
| Did the receive any noncash contributions whose value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser | 2022-01-01 | No |
| Value of net income/loss | 2022-01-01 | $-2,433,358,207 |
| Value of net assets at end of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2022-01-01 | $0 |
| Value of net assets at beginning of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2022-01-01 | $6,250,251,531 |
| Did the plan have a loss casued by fraud or dishonesty (regardless whether reimbursed by fidelity bond) | 2022-01-01 | No |
| Were any loans by the plan or fixed income obligations due to the plan in default | 2022-01-01 | No |
| Were any leases to which the plan was party in default or uncollectible | 2022-01-01 | No |
| Investment advisory and management fees | 2022-01-01 | $0 |
| Value of interest in pooled separate accounts at end of year | 2022-01-01 | $0 |
| Value of interest in pooled separate accounts at beginning of year | 2022-01-01 | $5,134,147 |
| Interest earned on other investments | 2022-01-01 | $30,375 |
| Income. Interest from US Government securities | 2022-01-01 | $169,252 |
| Income. Interest from corporate debt instruments | 2022-01-01 | $4,911,230 |
| Value of interest in master investment trust accounts at end of year | 2022-01-01 | $0 |
| Value of interest in master investment trust accounts at beginning of year | 2022-01-01 | $982,462,066 |
| Value of interest in common/collective trusts at end of year | 2022-01-01 | $0 |
| Value of interest in common/collective trusts at beginning of year | 2022-01-01 | $45,027,721 |
| Value of interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposits) at end of year | 2022-01-01 | $0 |
| Interest earned from interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposit) | 2022-01-01 | $121,347 |
| Value of funds held in insurance company general accounts (unallocated contracts) at end of year | 2022-01-01 | $0 |
| Value of funds held in insurance company general accounts (unallocated contracts) at beginning of year | 2022-01-01 | $4,575,311 |
| Expenses. Payments to insurance carriers foe the provision of benefits | 2022-01-01 | $374,899,934 |
| Asset value of US Government securities at end of year | 2022-01-01 | $0 |
| Asset value of US Government securities at beginning of year | 2022-01-01 | $338,246,450 |
| Net investment gain or loss from common/collective trusts | 2022-01-01 | $1,922,916 |
| Were any plan transactions or series of transactions in excess of 5% of the current value of the plan assets | 2022-01-01 | Yes |
| Was there a failure to transmit to the plan any participant contributions | 2022-01-01 | No |
| Has the plan failed to provide any benefit when due under the plan | 2022-01-01 | No |
| Income. Dividends from common stock | 2022-01-01 | $25,396,881 |
| Benefit payments and payments to provide benefits directly to participlants or beneficiaries including direct rollovers | 2022-01-01 | $510,283,756 |
| Asset. Corporate debt instrument preferred debt at end of year | 2022-01-01 | $0 |
| Asset. Corporate debt instrument preferred debt at beginning of year | 2022-01-01 | $537,530 |
| Asset. Corporate debt instrument debt (other) at end of year | 2022-01-01 | $0 |
| Asset. Corporate debt instrument debt (other) at beginning of year | 2022-01-01 | $76,559,036 |
| Contract administrator fees | 2022-01-01 | $4,991,579 |
| Assets. Corporate common stocks other than exployer securities at end of year | 2022-01-01 | $0 |
| Assets. Corporate common stocks other than exployer securities at beginning of year | 2022-01-01 | $4,786,588,173 |
| Did the plan have assets held for investment | 2022-01-01 | No |
| Did the plan hold any assets whose current value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser | 2022-01-01 | No |
| Were all the plan assets eitehr distributed to particpants/beneficiaries, transferred to another plan or brought under the control of the PBGC | 2022-01-01 | Yes |
| Aggregate proceeds on sale of assets | 2022-01-01 | $3,791,377,832 |
| Aggregate carrying amount (costs) on sale of assets | 2022-01-01 | $3,873,689,272 |
| Opinion of an independent qualified public accountant for this plan | 2022-01-01 | 1 |
| Accountancy firm name | 2022-01-01 | LUTZ AND COMPANY, PC |
| Accountancy firm EIN | 2022-01-01 | 470625816 |
| 2021 : BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY CONSOLIDATED PENSION PLAN 2021 401k financial data |
|---|
| Unrealized appreciation/depreciation of other (non real estate) assets | 2021-12-31 | $528,627,142 |
| Total unrealized appreciation/depreciation of assets | 2021-12-31 | $528,627,142 |
| Total transfer of assets to this plan | 2021-12-31 | $983,436,786 |
| Total liabilities at end of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2021-12-31 | $1,145,571 |
| Total liabilities at beginning of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2021-12-31 | $1,133,607 |
| Total income from all sources (including contributions) | 2021-12-31 | $728,869,731 |
| Total loss/gain on sale of assets | 2021-12-31 | $170,772,701 |
| Total of all expenses incurred | 2021-12-31 | $441,532,383 |
| Benefit payments and payments to participlants,beneficiaries,insurance carriers and others | 2021-12-31 | $405,659,811 |
| Total contributions o plan (from employers,participants, others, non cash contrinutions) | 2021-12-31 | $0 |
| Value of total assets at end of year | 2021-12-31 | $6,251,397,102 |
| Value of total assets at beginning of year | 2021-12-31 | $4,980,611,004 |
| Total of administrative expenses incurred including professional, contract, advisory and management fees | 2021-12-31 | $35,872,572 |
| Total interest from all sources | 2021-12-31 | $5,281,726 |
| Total dividends received (eg from common stock, registered investment company shares) | 2021-12-31 | $24,132,032 |
| Has a resolution to terminate the plan been adopted during the plan year or any prior plan year | 2021-12-31 | No |
| Administrative expenses professional fees incurred | 2021-12-31 | $1,333,739 |
| Was this plan covered by a fidelity bond | 2021-12-31 | Yes |
| Value of fidelity bond cover | 2021-12-31 | $500,000 |
| Total value of distributions paid in property other than in cash, annuity contracts, or publicly traded employer securities | 2021-12-31 | $0 |
| Were there any nonexempt tranactions with any party-in-interest | 2021-12-31 | No |
| Assets. Other investments not covered elsewhere at end of year | 2021-12-31 | $566,010 |
| Assets. Other investments not covered elsewhere at beginning of year | 2021-12-31 | $612,178 |
| Value of other receiveables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) at end of year | 2021-12-31 | $1,666,213 |
| Value of other receiveables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) at beginning of year | 2021-12-31 | $1,633,915 |
| Administrative expenses (other) incurred | 2021-12-31 | $30,877,445 |
| Liabilities. Value of operating payables at end of year | 2021-12-31 | $1,145,571 |
| Liabilities. Value of operating payables at beginning of year | 2021-12-31 | $1,133,607 |
| Did the receive any noncash contributions whose value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser | 2021-12-31 | No |
| Value of net income/loss | 2021-12-31 | $287,337,348 |
| Value of net assets at end of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2021-12-31 | $6,250,251,531 |
| Value of net assets at beginning of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2021-12-31 | $4,979,477,397 |
| Did the plan have a loss casued by fraud or dishonesty (regardless whether reimbursed by fidelity bond) | 2021-12-31 | No |
| Were any loans by the plan or fixed income obligations due to the plan in default | 2021-12-31 | No |
| Were any leases to which the plan was party in default or uncollectible | 2021-12-31 | No |
| Investment advisory and management fees | 2021-12-31 | $0 |
| Value of interest in pooled separate accounts at end of year | 2021-12-31 | $5,134,147 |
| Value of interest in pooled separate accounts at beginning of year | 2021-12-31 | $4,462,460 |
| Interest earned on other investments | 2021-12-31 | $30,375 |
| Income. Interest from US Government securities | 2021-12-31 | $227,522 |
| Income. Interest from corporate debt instruments | 2021-12-31 | $4,911,761 |
| Value of interest in master investment trust accounts at end of year | 2021-12-31 | $982,462,066 |
| Value of interest in master investment trust accounts at beginning of year | 2021-12-31 | $0 |
| Value of interest in common/collective trusts at end of year | 2021-12-31 | $45,027,721 |
| Value of interest in common/collective trusts at beginning of year | 2021-12-31 | $49,498,202 |
| Value of interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposits) at end of year | 2021-12-31 | $10,034,445 |
| Interest-bearing cash (include money market accounts & certificates of deposit) at beginning of the Year | 2021-12-31 | $6,641,328 |
| Value of interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposits) at beginning of year | 2021-12-31 | $6,641,328 |
| Interest earned from interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposit) | 2021-12-31 | $112,068 |
| Value of funds held in insurance company general accounts (unallocated contracts) at end of year | 2021-12-31 | $4,575,311 |
| Value of funds held in insurance company general accounts (unallocated contracts) at beginning of year | 2021-12-31 | $4,278,860 |
| Asset value of US Government securities at end of year | 2021-12-31 | $338,246,450 |
| Asset value of US Government securities at beginning of year | 2021-12-31 | $404,510,040 |
| Net investment gain or loss from common/collective trusts | 2021-12-31 | $7,837 |
| Were any plan transactions or series of transactions in excess of 5% of the current value of the plan assets | 2021-12-31 | Yes |
| Was there a failure to transmit to the plan any participant contributions | 2021-12-31 | No |
| Has the plan failed to provide any benefit when due under the plan | 2021-12-31 | No |
| Income. Dividends from common stock | 2021-12-31 | $24,132,032 |
| Benefit payments and payments to provide benefits directly to participlants or beneficiaries including direct rollovers | 2021-12-31 | $405,659,811 |
| Asset. Corporate debt instrument preferred debt at end of year | 2021-12-31 | $537,530 |
| Asset. Corporate debt instrument preferred debt at beginning of year | 2021-12-31 | $568,685 |
| Asset. Corporate debt instrument debt (other) at end of year | 2021-12-31 | $76,559,036 |
| Asset. Corporate debt instrument debt (other) at beginning of year | 2021-12-31 | $79,817,284 |
| Contract administrator fees | 2021-12-31 | $3,661,388 |
| Assets. Corporate common stocks other than exployer securities at end of year | 2021-12-31 | $4,786,588,173 |
| Assets. Corporate common stocks other than exployer securities at beginning of year | 2021-12-31 | $4,428,588,052 |
| Did the plan have assets held for investment | 2021-12-31 | Yes |
| Did the plan hold any assets whose current value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser | 2021-12-31 | No |
| Were all the plan assets eitehr distributed to particpants/beneficiaries, transferred to another plan or brought under the control of the PBGC | 2021-12-31 | No |
| Aggregate proceeds on sale of assets | 2021-12-31 | $2,208,380,136 |
| Aggregate carrying amount (costs) on sale of assets | 2021-12-31 | $2,037,607,435 |
| Opinion of an independent qualified public accountant for this plan | 2021-12-31 | Unqualified |
| Accountancy firm name | 2021-12-31 | LUTZ AND COMPANY, PC |
| Accountancy firm EIN | 2021-12-31 | 470625816 |
| 2020 : BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY CONSOLIDATED PENSION PLAN 2020 401k financial data |
|---|
| Unrealized appreciation/depreciation of other (non real estate) assets | 2020-12-31 | $782,288,375 |
| Total unrealized appreciation/depreciation of assets | 2020-12-31 | $782,288,375 |
| Total transfer of assets to this plan | 2020-12-31 | $148,836,323 |
| Total liabilities at end of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2020-12-31 | $1,133,607 |
| Total liabilities at beginning of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2020-12-31 | $1,994,097 |
| Total income from all sources (including contributions) | 2020-12-31 | $410,062,550 |
| Total loss/gain on sale of assets | 2020-12-31 | $-408,209,202 |
| Total of all expenses incurred | 2020-12-31 | $340,084,171 |
| Benefit payments and payments to participlants,beneficiaries,insurance carriers and others | 2020-12-31 | $326,721,134 |
| Total contributions o plan (from employers,participants, others, non cash contrinutions) | 2020-12-31 | $0 |
| Value of total assets at end of year | 2020-12-31 | $4,980,611,004 |
| Value of total assets at beginning of year | 2020-12-31 | $4,762,656,792 |
| Total of administrative expenses incurred including professional, contract, advisory and management fees | 2020-12-31 | $13,363,037 |
| Total interest from all sources | 2020-12-31 | $5,342,788 |
| Total dividends received (eg from common stock, registered investment company shares) | 2020-12-31 | $30,462,001 |
| Has a resolution to terminate the plan been adopted during the plan year or any prior plan year | 2020-12-31 | No |
| Administrative expenses professional fees incurred | 2020-12-31 | $1,193,505 |
| Was this plan covered by a fidelity bond | 2020-12-31 | Yes |
| Value of fidelity bond cover | 2020-12-31 | $500,000 |
| Total value of distributions paid in property other than in cash, annuity contracts, or publicly traded employer securities | 2020-12-31 | $0 |
| Were there any nonexempt tranactions with any party-in-interest | 2020-12-31 | No |
| Assets. Other investments not covered elsewhere at end of year | 2020-12-31 | $612,178 |
| Assets. Other investments not covered elsewhere at beginning of year | 2020-12-31 | $583,904 |
| Value of other receiveables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) at end of year | 2020-12-31 | $1,633,915 |
| Value of other receiveables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) at beginning of year | 2020-12-31 | $2,414,821 |
| Administrative expenses (other) incurred | 2020-12-31 | $8,897,212 |
| Liabilities. Value of operating payables at end of year | 2020-12-31 | $1,133,607 |
| Liabilities. Value of operating payables at beginning of year | 2020-12-31 | $1,994,097 |
| Did the receive any noncash contributions whose value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser | 2020-12-31 | No |
| Value of net income/loss | 2020-12-31 | $69,978,379 |
| Value of net assets at end of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2020-12-31 | $4,979,477,397 |
| Value of net assets at beginning of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2020-12-31 | $4,760,662,695 |
| Did the plan have a loss casued by fraud or dishonesty (regardless whether reimbursed by fidelity bond) | 2020-12-31 | No |
| Were any loans by the plan or fixed income obligations due to the plan in default | 2020-12-31 | No |
| Were any leases to which the plan was party in default or uncollectible | 2020-12-31 | No |
| Value of interest in pooled separate accounts at end of year | 2020-12-31 | $4,462,460 |
| Value of interest in pooled separate accounts at beginning of year | 2020-12-31 | $3,076,385 |
| Interest earned on other investments | 2020-12-31 | $30,375 |
| Income. Interest from US Government securities | 2020-12-31 | $273,612 |
| Income. Interest from corporate debt instruments | 2020-12-31 | $4,914,002 |
| Value of interest in common/collective trusts at end of year | 2020-12-31 | $49,498,202 |
| Value of interest in common/collective trusts at beginning of year | 2020-12-31 | $53,043,696 |
| Value of interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposits) at end of year | 2020-12-31 | $6,641,328 |
| Interest-bearing cash (include money market accounts & certificates of deposit) at beginning of the Year | 2020-12-31 | $0 |
| Value of interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposits) at beginning of year | 2020-12-31 | $0 |
| Interest earned from interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposit) | 2020-12-31 | $124,799 |
| Value of funds held in insurance company general accounts (unallocated contracts) at end of year | 2020-12-31 | $4,278,860 |
| Value of funds held in insurance company general accounts (unallocated contracts) at beginning of year | 2020-12-31 | $4,420,479 |
| Asset value of US Government securities at end of year | 2020-12-31 | $404,510,040 |
| Asset value of US Government securities at beginning of year | 2020-12-31 | $90,948,697 |
| Net investment gain/loss from pooled separate accounts | 2020-12-31 | $3,884 |
| Net investment gain or loss from common/collective trusts | 2020-12-31 | $174,704 |
| Were any plan transactions or series of transactions in excess of 5% of the current value of the plan assets | 2020-12-31 | Yes |
| Was there a failure to transmit to the plan any participant contributions | 2020-12-31 | No |
| Has the plan failed to provide any benefit when due under the plan | 2020-12-31 | No |
| Income. Dividends from common stock | 2020-12-31 | $30,462,001 |
| Benefit payments and payments to provide benefits directly to participlants or beneficiaries including direct rollovers | 2020-12-31 | $326,721,134 |
| Asset. Corporate debt instrument preferred debt at end of year | 2020-12-31 | $568,685 |
| Asset. Corporate debt instrument preferred debt at beginning of year | 2020-12-31 | $547,678 |
| Asset. Corporate debt instrument debt (other) at end of year | 2020-12-31 | $79,817,284 |
| Asset. Corporate debt instrument debt (other) at beginning of year | 2020-12-31 | $79,099,580 |
| Contract administrator fees | 2020-12-31 | $3,272,320 |
| Assets. Corporate common stocks other than exployer securities at end of year | 2020-12-31 | $4,428,588,052 |
| Assets. Corporate common stocks other than exployer securities at beginning of year | 2020-12-31 | $4,528,521,552 |
| Did the plan have assets held for investment | 2020-12-31 | Yes |
| Did the plan hold any assets whose current value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser | 2020-12-31 | No |
| Were all the plan assets eitehr distributed to particpants/beneficiaries, transferred to another plan or brought under the control of the PBGC | 2020-12-31 | No |
| Aggregate proceeds on sale of assets | 2020-12-31 | $1,425,212,057 |
| Aggregate carrying amount (costs) on sale of assets | 2020-12-31 | $1,833,421,259 |
| Opinion of an independent qualified public accountant for this plan | 2020-12-31 | Disclaimer |
| Accountancy firm name | 2020-12-31 | LUTZ AND COMPANY, PC |
| Accountancy firm EIN | 2020-12-31 | 470625816 |
| 2019 : BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY CONSOLIDATED PENSION PLAN 2019 401k financial data |
|---|
| Unrealized appreciation/depreciation of other (non real estate) assets | 2019-12-31 | $671,016,210 |
| Total unrealized appreciation/depreciation of assets | 2019-12-31 | $671,016,210 |
| Total liabilities at end of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2019-12-31 | $1,994,097 |
| Total liabilities at beginning of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2019-12-31 | $513,649 |
| Total income from all sources (including contributions) | 2019-12-31 | $763,688,977 |
| Total loss/gain on sale of assets | 2019-12-31 | $30,766,807 |
| Total of all expenses incurred | 2019-12-31 | $427,621,081 |
| Benefit payments and payments to participlants,beneficiaries,insurance carriers and others | 2019-12-31 | $407,063,325 |
| Total contributions o plan (from employers,participants, others, non cash contrinutions) | 2019-12-31 | $0 |
| Value of total assets at end of year | 2019-12-31 | $4,762,656,792 |
| Value of total assets at beginning of year | 2019-12-31 | $4,425,108,448 |
| Total of administrative expenses incurred including professional, contract, advisory and management fees | 2019-12-31 | $20,557,756 |
| Total interest from all sources | 2019-12-31 | $5,458,220 |
| Total dividends received (eg from common stock, registered investment company shares) | 2019-12-31 | $55,324,294 |
| Has a resolution to terminate the plan been adopted during the plan year or any prior plan year | 2019-12-31 | No |
| Administrative expenses professional fees incurred | 2019-12-31 | $1,286,237 |
| Assets. Corporate prefeered stocks other than exployer securities at end of year | 2019-12-31 | $0 |
| Assets. Corporate prefeered stocks other than exployer securities at beginning of year | 2019-12-31 | $275,000 |
| Was this plan covered by a fidelity bond | 2019-12-31 | Yes |
| Value of fidelity bond cover | 2019-12-31 | $500,000 |
| Total value of distributions paid in property other than in cash, annuity contracts, or publicly traded employer securities | 2019-12-31 | $0 |
| Were there any nonexempt tranactions with any party-in-interest | 2019-12-31 | No |
| Assets. Other investments not covered elsewhere at end of year | 2019-12-31 | $583,904 |
| Assets. Other investments not covered elsewhere at beginning of year | 2019-12-31 | $561,961 |
| Value of other receiveables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) at end of year | 2019-12-31 | $2,414,821 |
| Value of other receiveables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) at beginning of year | 2019-12-31 | $4,086,877 |
| Administrative expenses (other) incurred | 2019-12-31 | $16,108,771 |
| Liabilities. Value of operating payables at end of year | 2019-12-31 | $1,994,097 |
| Liabilities. Value of operating payables at beginning of year | 2019-12-31 | $513,649 |
| Total non interest bearing cash at end of year | 2019-12-31 | $0 |
| Total non interest bearing cash at beginning of year | 2019-12-31 | $3,510,510 |
| Did the receive any noncash contributions whose value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser | 2019-12-31 | No |
| Value of net income/loss | 2019-12-31 | $336,067,896 |
| Value of net assets at end of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2019-12-31 | $4,760,662,695 |
| Value of net assets at beginning of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2019-12-31 | $4,424,594,799 |
| Did the plan have a loss casued by fraud or dishonesty (regardless whether reimbursed by fidelity bond) | 2019-12-31 | No |
| Were any loans by the plan or fixed income obligations due to the plan in default | 2019-12-31 | No |
| Were any leases to which the plan was party in default or uncollectible | 2019-12-31 | No |
| Value of interest in pooled separate accounts at end of year | 2019-12-31 | $3,076,385 |
| Value of interest in pooled separate accounts at beginning of year | 2019-12-31 | $2,013,880 |
| Interest earned on other investments | 2019-12-31 | $30,375 |
| Income. Interest from US Government securities | 2019-12-31 | $362,350 |
| Income. Interest from corporate debt instruments | 2019-12-31 | $4,923,969 |
| Value of interest in common/collective trusts at end of year | 2019-12-31 | $53,043,696 |
| Value of interest in common/collective trusts at beginning of year | 2019-12-31 | $51,584,092 |
| Value of interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposits) at end of year | 2019-12-31 | $0 |
| Interest-bearing cash (include money market accounts & certificates of deposit) at beginning of the Year | 2019-12-31 | $31,737,631 |
| Value of interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposits) at beginning of year | 2019-12-31 | $31,737,631 |
| Interest earned from interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposit) | 2019-12-31 | $141,526 |
| Value of funds held in insurance company general accounts (unallocated contracts) at end of year | 2019-12-31 | $4,420,479 |
| Value of funds held in insurance company general accounts (unallocated contracts) at beginning of year | 2019-12-31 | $4,436,449 |
| Asset value of US Government securities at end of year | 2019-12-31 | $90,948,697 |
| Asset value of US Government securities at beginning of year | 2019-12-31 | $778,733,859 |
| Net investment gain or loss from common/collective trusts | 2019-12-31 | $1,123,446 |
| Were any plan transactions or series of transactions in excess of 5% of the current value of the plan assets | 2019-12-31 | Yes |
| Was there a failure to transmit to the plan any participant contributions | 2019-12-31 | No |
| Has the plan failed to provide any benefit when due under the plan | 2019-12-31 | No |
| Income. Dividends from common stock | 2019-12-31 | $55,324,294 |
| Benefit payments and payments to provide benefits directly to participlants or beneficiaries including direct rollovers | 2019-12-31 | $407,063,325 |
| Asset. Corporate debt instrument preferred debt at end of year | 2019-12-31 | $547,678 |
| Asset. Corporate debt instrument preferred debt at beginning of year | 2019-12-31 | $0 |
| Asset. Corporate debt instrument debt (other) at end of year | 2019-12-31 | $79,099,580 |
| Asset. Corporate debt instrument debt (other) at beginning of year | 2019-12-31 | $78,030,852 |
| Contract administrator fees | 2019-12-31 | $3,162,748 |
| Assets. Corporate common stocks other than exployer securities at end of year | 2019-12-31 | $4,528,521,552 |
| Assets. Corporate common stocks other than exployer securities at beginning of year | 2019-12-31 | $3,470,137,337 |
| Did the plan have assets held for investment | 2019-12-31 | Yes |
| Did the plan hold any assets whose current value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser | 2019-12-31 | No |
| Were all the plan assets eitehr distributed to particpants/beneficiaries, transferred to another plan or brought under the control of the PBGC | 2019-12-31 | No |
| Aggregate proceeds on sale of assets | 2019-12-31 | $30,766,807 |
| Accountant perfomed limited scope audit pursuant to 29 CFR 2520.103-8 and/or 103-12(d) | 2019-12-31 | Yes |
| Opinion of an independent qualified public accountant for this plan | 2019-12-31 | Disclaimer |
| Accountancy firm name | 2019-12-31 | LUTZ AND COMPANY, PC |
| Accountancy firm EIN | 2019-12-31 | 470625816 |
| 2018 : BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY CONSOLIDATED PENSION PLAN 2018 401k financial data |
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| Unrealized appreciation/depreciation of other (non real estate) assets | 2018-12-31 | $-836,179,486 |
| Total unrealized appreciation/depreciation of assets | 2018-12-31 | $-836,179,486 |
| Total transfer of assets to this plan | 2018-12-31 | $1,968,072,372 |
| Total liabilities at end of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2018-12-31 | $513,649 |
| Total liabilities at beginning of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities) | 2018-12-31 | $635,345 |
| Total income from all sources (including contributions) | 2018-12-31 | $-359,226,271 |
| Total loss/gain on sale of assets | 2018-12-31 | $447,245,115 |
| Total of all expenses incurred | 2018-12-31 | $167,410,489 |
| Benefit payments and payments to participlants,beneficiaries,insurance carriers and others | 2018-12-31 | $161,261,692 |
| Total contributions o plan (from employers,participants, others, non cash contrinutions) | 2018-12-31 | $0 |
| Value of total assets at end of year | 2018-12-31 | $4,425,108,448 |
| Value of total assets at beginning of year | 2018-12-31 | $2,983,794,532 |
| Total of administrative expenses incurred including professional, contract, advisory and management fees | 2018-12-31 | $6,148,797 |
| Total interest from all sources | 2018-12-31 | $4,164,706 |
| Total dividends received (eg from common stock, registered investment company shares) | 2018-12-31 | $24,527,500 |
| Has a resolution to terminate the plan been adopted during the plan year or any prior plan year | 2018-12-31 | No |
| Administrative expenses professional fees incurred | 2018-12-31 | $2,071,749 |
| Assets. Corporate prefeered stocks other than exployer securities at end of year | 2018-12-31 | $275,000 |
| Assets. Corporate prefeered stocks other than exployer securities at beginning of year | 2018-12-31 | $275,000 |
| Was this plan covered by a fidelity bond | 2018-12-31 | Yes |
| Value of fidelity bond cover | 2018-12-31 | $5,000,000 |
| Total value of distributions paid in property other than in cash, annuity contracts, or publicly traded employer securities | 2018-12-31 | $0 |
| Were there any nonexempt tranactions with any party-in-interest | 2018-12-31 | No |
| Assets. Other investments not covered elsewhere at end of year | 2018-12-31 | $561,961 |
| Assets. Other investments not covered elsewhere at beginning of year | 2018-12-31 | $576,131 |
| Value of other receiveables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) at end of year | 2018-12-31 | $4,086,877 |
| Value of other receiveables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) at beginning of year | 2018-12-31 | $1,010,050 |
| Other liabilities (not benefit claims, operating payabales oe acquisition indebtedness) at end of year | 2018-12-31 | $0 |
| Other liabilities (not benefit claims, operating payabales oe acquisition indebtedness) at beginning of year | 2018-12-31 | $635,345 |
| Administrative expenses (other) incurred | 2018-12-31 | $2,689,580 |
| Liabilities. Value of operating payables at end of year | 2018-12-31 | $513,649 |
| Liabilities. Value of operating payables at beginning of year | 2018-12-31 | $0 |
| Total non interest bearing cash at end of year | 2018-12-31 | $3,510,510 |
| Total non interest bearing cash at beginning of year | 2018-12-31 | $327,951 |
| Did the receive any noncash contributions whose value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser | 2018-12-31 | No |
| Value of net income/loss | 2018-12-31 | $-526,636,760 |
| Value of net assets at end of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2018-12-31 | $4,424,594,799 |
| Value of net assets at beginning of year (total assets less liabilities) | 2018-12-31 | $2,983,159,187 |
| Did the plan have a loss casued by fraud or dishonesty (regardless whether reimbursed by fidelity bond) | 2018-12-31 | No |
| Were any loans by the plan or fixed income obligations due to the plan in default | 2018-12-31 | No |
| Were any leases to which the plan was party in default or uncollectible | 2018-12-31 | No |
| Value of interest in pooled separate accounts at end of year | 2018-12-31 | $2,013,880 |
| Value of interest in pooled separate accounts at beginning of year | 2018-12-31 | $1,607,039 |
| Interest earned on other investments | 2018-12-31 | $35,927 |
| Income. Interest from US Government securities | 2018-12-31 | $1,568,715 |
| Income. Interest from corporate debt instruments | 2018-12-31 | $2,409,194 |
| Value of interest in common/collective trusts at end of year | 2018-12-31 | $51,584,092 |
| Value of interest in common/collective trusts at beginning of year | 2018-12-31 | $45,324,260 |
| Value of interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposits) at end of year | 2018-12-31 | $31,737,631 |
| Interest-bearing cash (include money market accounts & certificates of deposit) at beginning of the Year | 2018-12-31 | $58,187,254 |
| Value of interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposits) at beginning of year | 2018-12-31 | $58,187,254 |
| Interest earned from interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposit) | 2018-12-31 | $150,870 |
| Value of funds held in insurance company general accounts (unallocated contracts) at end of year | 2018-12-31 | $4,436,449 |
| Value of funds held in insurance company general accounts (unallocated contracts) at beginning of year | 2018-12-31 | $4,907,197 |
| Asset value of US Government securities at end of year | 2018-12-31 | $778,733,859 |
| Asset value of US Government securities at beginning of year | 2018-12-31 | $195,063,445 |
| Net investment gain or loss from common/collective trusts | 2018-12-31 | $1,015,894 |
| Were any plan transactions or series of transactions in excess of 5% of the current value of the plan assets | 2018-12-31 | Yes |
| Was there a failure to transmit to the plan any participant contributions | 2018-12-31 | No |
| Has the plan failed to provide any benefit when due under the plan | 2018-12-31 | No |
| Income. Dividends from common stock | 2018-12-31 | $24,527,500 |
| Benefit payments and payments to provide benefits directly to participlants or beneficiaries including direct rollovers | 2018-12-31 | $161,261,692 |
| Asset. Corporate debt instrument preferred debt at end of year | 2018-12-31 | $0 |
| Asset. Corporate debt instrument preferred debt at beginning of year | 2018-12-31 | $542,511 |
| Asset. Corporate debt instrument debt (other) at end of year | 2018-12-31 | $78,030,852 |
| Asset. Corporate debt instrument debt (other) at beginning of year | 2018-12-31 | $43,793,363 |
| Contract administrator fees | 2018-12-31 | $1,387,468 |
| Assets. Corporate common stocks other than exployer securities at end of year | 2018-12-31 | $3,470,137,337 |
| Assets. Corporate common stocks other than exployer securities at beginning of year | 2018-12-31 | $2,632,180,331 |
| Did the plan have assets held for investment | 2018-12-31 | Yes |
| Did the plan hold any assets whose current value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser | 2018-12-31 | No |
| Were all the plan assets eitehr distributed to particpants/beneficiaries, transferred to another plan or brought under the control of the PBGC | 2018-12-31 | No |
| Aggregate proceeds on sale of assets | 2018-12-31 | $1,628,831,766 |
| Aggregate carrying amount (costs) on sale of assets | 2018-12-31 | $1,181,586,651 |
| Accountant perfomed limited scope audit pursuant to 29 CFR 2520.103-8 and/or 103-12(d) | 2018-12-31 | Yes |
| Opinion of an independent qualified public accountant for this plan | 2018-12-31 | Disclaimer |
| Accountancy firm name | 2018-12-31 | LUTZ AND COMPANY, PC |
| Accountancy firm EIN | 2018-12-31 | 470625816 |
