$0.00131892B Total exempted
18.42% Subsidized companies that donated

Key Findings

  • 163 of 885 subsidized companies (18.4%) made campaign donations — $10.9M total.
  • $3.0M in donations flowed from beneficiaries to 32 political committees. Top recipient: HSTA PAC (Formerly HSTA Government Relations Committee) ($2.2M).
  • 2 companies showed statistically significant pre-award donation spikes (BH-corrected, q<0.05). Top: Monsanto Company & Subsidiaries (2.6× baseline, z=4.6).
  • $1M in total subsidies tracked across 885 beneficiary companies in Hawaii.

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Political Committee Activity

$3.0M Total donated to committees
32 Committees receiving funds

Top recipient: HSTA PAC (Formerly HSTA Government Relations Committee) ($2216K — 20% beneficiary-funded)

Pre-Award Donation Spikes

2 companies showed statistically unusual donation increases in the years around their subsidy award (Benjamini-Hochberg corrected, q<0.05).

Largest spike: Monsanto Company & Subsidiaries (2.6× baseline, z=4.6)

Counties

CountySubsidized CompaniesEPA Penalties
Kauai0
Hawaii0
Honolulu0
Maui0
Kalawao0