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Benefits broker · Plan year 2024 · Form 5500 Schedule A

McGohan Brabender, Inc.

Dayton, OH

McGohan Brabender, Inc. collected $13M in commissions and fees from 247 employer health plans in plan year 2024 filings, ranking #45 among 12,126 brokers named in the public record. Most of its named clients are in Ohio.

Commissions + fees
$13M
$10M commissions · $2.3M fees
Employer plans
247
856 contracts
Rank
#45
top 1% of 12,126 brokers
Median rate
n/a
fewer than 10 insured medical plans

Largest clients

Employers whose filings reported the most compensation to this broker.

EmployerPaid to brokerParticipants
University of Dayton · Ohio$340,3913,567
Pacific Industries USA · Ohio$267,5041,080
Frontier Technology, Inc. · Ohio$236,630492
G & J Pepsi-Cola Bottlers, Inc. · Ohio$233,7931,520
Ohio's Hospice, Inc. · Ohio$231,1781,080
Vinebrook Homes, LLC · Ohio$199,216533
Applied Research Solutions, Inc. · Ohio$194,867744
Early Morning, LLC · Indiana$191,692303
Ashland University · Ohio$164,360506
Child Development Council of Franklin County Inc · Ohio$158,824535
The Shepherd Holding Company · Ohio$155,152517
Watermark Home Services, LLC · Ohio$148,923312
Watermark Home Services, LLC · Ohio$148,923312
Feazel Roofing Company, Inc. · Ohio$144,595294
Dmax, LTD., LLC · Ohio$136,815713
NX Automotive Logistics USA, Inc. · Ohio$130,991574
Ohio Shared Information Services · Ohio$128,477141
Jane Pauley Community Health Center · Indiana$125,270235
Mechanical Services & Design Inc · Ohio$123,228213
Interior Supply, Inc. · Ohio$121,464288
Jeff Wyler Automotive Family, Inc. · Ohio$109,0381,608
Family Health Services of Darke County, Inc. · Ohio$105,970183
Superior Environmental Solutions, Inc. · Ohio$105,272653
Sawdey Solution Services, Inc. · Ohio$100,446201
Johnson Electric Na Holding, Inc. · Ohio$100,081620

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.

218 plans
12 plans
6 plans
3 plans
1 plans
1 plans
1 plans
1 plans

How much does McGohan Brabender, Inc. earn from employer health plans?

In plan year 2024 filings, employers reported paying McGohan Brabender, Inc. $12,655,263: $10,338,670 in commissions and $2,316,593 in fees, across 856 insurance contracts at 247 employers. That ranks #45 of 12,126 brokers in the public record.

What commission rate is paid on plans McGohan Brabender, Inc. brokers?

Not enough fully insured medical plans name McGohan Brabender, Inc. as the sole broker to compute a stable rate. The national median is 3.8% of premium.

Which employers use McGohan Brabender, Inc.?

The largest reported payers in 2024 were University of Dayton, Pacific Industries USA, Frontier Technology, Inc.. Ohio is its biggest state by employer count (218 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.

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