Brown & Brown
Filed under 438 names, including Brown & Brown Insurance Services; Brown and Brown of Florida, Inc.; Brown and Brown of Minnesota, Inc.; Brown & Brown Insurance SVCS., Inc.; Brown & Brown Insurance Services, I; Brown & Brown Insurance Services in; and others. BenefitsLedger groups a firm's offices together.
Brown & Brown collected $146M in commissions and fees from 2,144 employer health plans in plan year 2024 filings, ranking #10 among 12,126 brokers named in the public record. Its median rate on fully insured medical plans was 3.7% of premium, against a national median of 3.8%. Most of its named clients are in Florida.
Largest clients
Employers whose filings reported the most compensation to this broker.
| Employer | Paid to broker | Participants |
|---|---|---|
| President & Fellows of Harvard College Harvard Human Resources, Benefi · Massachusetts | $1,822,877 | 26,725 |
| The Children's Hospital Corporation · Massachusetts | $1,246,175 | 13,267 |
| Beth Israel Lahey Health, Inc. · Massachusetts | $1,028,011 | 37,063 |
| Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Inc. · Massachusetts | $960,069 | 7,388 |
| Commonwealth Equity Services, LLC · Massachusetts | $950,995 | 1,614 |
| Vanasse Hangen Brustlin, Inc. · Massachusetts | $819,995 | 1,767 |
| Learning Care Group · Michigan | $773,793 | 4,674 |
| Modernatx, Inc. · Massachusetts | $753,869 | 4,933 |
| Mayo Clinic · Minnesota | $749,208 | 84,412 |
| J.S. Held LLC · New York | $745,833 | 1,110 |
| Broadview Fcu · New York | $729,308 | 1,547 |
| The Mary Imogene Bassett Hospital · New York | $729,089 | 5,367 |
| Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. · Pennsylvania | $728,678 | 53,961 |
| South Shore Health System, Inc. · Massachusetts | $726,360 | 4,254 |
| American Angus Association · Missouri | $695,354 | 132 |
| Niagara Bottling, LLC · California | $691,678 | 6,792 |
| Harvard Med. Faculty Physicians at Beth Israel Deaconess Med. CTR. Inc · Massachusetts | $683,067 | 1,867 |
| Ginkgo Bioworks, Inc. · Massachusetts | $673,414 | 1,194 |
| Astellas US LLC · Illinois | $667,108 | 3,284 |
| National Resilience, Inc. · California | $655,537 | 1,641 |
| Ashley Furniture Industries, LLC. · Wisconsin | $623,315 | 14,906 |
| Empower Retirement, LLC · Colorado | $568,005 | 10,103 |
| Heaven Hill Brands, Inc. · Kentucky | $555,986 | 680 |
| Do & Co New York Catering, Inc. · New York | $509,062 | 2,164 |
| Yale University · Connecticut | $508,139 | 23,348 |
Source: DOL Form 5500 Schedule A Part I, plan year 2024, grouped by broker name as filed. Dataset built October 24, 2026.
Where its clients are
Employer plans naming this broker, by employer state.
How much does Brown & Brown earn from employer health plans?
In plan year 2024 filings, employers reported paying Brown & Brown $146,456,439: $113,495,856 in commissions and $32,960,583 in fees, across 8,767 insurance contracts at 2,144 employers. That ranks #10 of 12,126 brokers in the public record.
What commission rate is paid on plans Brown & Brown brokers?
Among 71 fully insured medical plans where Brown & Brown was the only broker, the median compensation was 3.7% of premium. The national median is 3.8%. Rates are set per plan and depend on carrier, group size and whether the employer pays fees instead of commissions.
Which employers use Brown & Brown?
The largest reported payers in 2024 were President & Fellows of Harvard College Harvard Human Resources, Benefi, The Children's Hospital Corporation, Beth Israel Lahey Health, Inc.. Florida is its biggest state by employer count (290 plans).
Amounts are what employers reported on their own filings. They do not include compensation from carriers that is not tied to a specific contract, and names are grouped exactly as filed, so related entities can appear separately. How this record is built.