Warren Buffett Donates $27 Million Berkshire Stock

Warren Buffett, chairman and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway Inc, pauses while playing bridge as part of the company annual meeting weekend in Omaha, Neb., on May 6, 2018. Rick Wilking/Reuters

Warren Buffett donated nearly $27 million of Berkshire Hathaway stock this week to an unnamed charity, the latest move in the billionaire investor’s plan to give away his fortune.

Berkshire disclosed Mr. Buffett’s donation of 50 Class A shares in a Wednesday night filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.