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Wells Fargo & Company

Wells Fargo & Company is an organization in the Finance sector. Paper Trail tracks its public-money, lobbying, campaign-finance, corporate, and People relationships where supported by public records.

At a Glance

Highlights from available records. Missing information does not mean an activity did not occur.

Tracked federal obligations

$13.9M

2025-09-23–2026-09-22. Commitments to spend, not cash paid.

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Largest tracked awarding agency

Department of Transportation

2025-09-23–2026-09-22 · $15.1M

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Industry

Finance

Organization classification recorded by Paper Trail.

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Federal spending

Total federal obligations

$13.9M

Obligations recorded from September 23, 2025 through September 22, 2026. Obligations are promises by the federal government to spend money, not necessarily cash already paid.

As of

September 22, 2026

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Why It Is Included

Included as a major institution relevant to Paper Trail research; individual public-record connections appear only when sourced.

Direct public money received

Public Money Profile

Federal obligations are shown by award type and kept separate from tax incentives or workforce public-benefit research. These categories should not be added into a generic “subsidy” figure.

Federal contracts

-$1.2M

Federal grants

$15.1M

Direct payments

Federal loans

Other assistance

Workforce public-benefit research

No published source-backed estimate linked unless shown elsewhere on this profile.

Tax incentives and subsidies

Not included without attributable official records.

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Federal data

Spending Over Time

Federal fiscal years

Prime-award transaction obligations attributed to this USAspending recipient. Negative totals can reflect deobligations or corrections.

FY2017

FY2018

FY2019

$1.2M

FY2020

$1.7M

FY2021

FY2022

FY2023

FY2024

FY2025

$13.9M

FY2026To date

The current fiscal year is partial and will change as USAspending publishes additional transactions.

Federal data

Who funds Wells Fargo & Company?

The federal agencies and offices responsible for the organization’s recorded obligations.

1Department of Transportation$15,112,583108.4% of total 2Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation-$1,166,909-8.4% of total

ConnectedLast refreshed September 22, 2026

Prime-award transaction obligations from 2025-09-23 through 2026-09-22, grouped by top-tier awarding agency.

Federal data

What Federal Agencies Bought or Funded From Wells Fargo & Company

USAspending classifies federal obligations using product and service codes for contracts and assistance-listing categories for grants and other assistance. These records describe federal awards to the organization—not the organization’s own operating expenses.

Products and services

SUPPORT- MANAGEMENT: FINANCIAL

PSC R710

-$1,166,909-8.4% of total

Federal assistance programs

Federal Transit Formula Grants

Assistance listing 20.507

$9,708,66969.6% of total

Airport Infrastructure Grants

Assistance listing 20.117

$3,800,00027.2% of total

Airport Improvement Program

Assistance listing 20.116

$877,8516.3% of total

Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs

Assistance listing 20.526

$406,8732.9% of total

Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities

Assistance listing 20.513

$319,1902.3% of total

Prime-award transaction obligations from 2025-09-23 through 2026-09-22. Categories can be broad and reflect federal coding, not Paper Trail editorial conclusions. View USAspending source ↗

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Important Documents

Selected filings, reports, contracts, court records, and other documents useful for understanding this organization.

SEC Exhibit 21Company filing