SPRINGFIELD BUSINESS JOURNAL 29 BOOK OF LISTS 2024 Service AREA'S LARGEST TITLE COMPANIES Rank Name Address Telephone • Website Email Local Employees Titles Processed Companywide 2022 Closing Offices Underwriters Other Services Area Served Top Local Executive(s), Title(s) Year Founded Locally 1 (2) MERIDIAN TITLE CO 1334 E Republic Road, Springfield 65804 417-886-4400 • MTC.llc mtc@mtc.llc 175 WND 36 5 Title insurance, real estate closings, escrow, 1031 tax exchanges, commercial, residential, construction disbursement Missouri, Kansas, Arkansas & national accounts Jeremy Burcham, CEO & Emily Burcham, CFO 2002 2 (1) GREAT AMERICAN TITLE CO 506 W Battlefield Road, Springfield 65807 417-823-0800 • GATOzarks.com brussell@gatozarks.com 155 WND 18 5 1031 tax exchanges, commercial & investment closings, construction disbursements, tax verification, ownership & home equity reports Missouri, Kansas, Arkansas Peggy Barton, president/owner & Brian Russell, vice president of sales/operations 1993 3 (3) HOGAN LAND TITLE CO 1605 E Sunshine St, Springfield 65804 417-882-3000 • HoganTitle.com mboswell@hogantitle.com 60 WND 5 4 Title insurance & searches, escrow closings, construction disbursements, 1031 tax exchanges, in-house legal counsel, title plant Greene, Christian, Stone, Taney counties Kim Hogan Chaffin, president 1964 4 (4) WACO TITLE CO 1517 E Bradford Pkwy, Springfield 65804 417-889-1818 • WacoTitle.com szwingle@wacotitle.com 22 WND 25 3 Real estate closings, title insurance, construction disbursements, 1031 tax exchanges Missouri, Arkansas, Kansas Sandi Zwingle, regional sales manager 1885 5 (6) TITAN TITLE & CLOSING OF MISSOURI LLC 1901 S Ventura Ave, Ste C, Springfield 65804 417-882-2100 • TitanTitleMo.com sam@titantitlemo.com 14 3,354 1 1 Escrow, construction disbursements Southwest Missouri Christina Baird, general manager 2008 6 (7) DD HAMILTON TITLE CO 301 W Washington St, Marshfield 65706 417-859-2078 • DDHamilton.com jennyg@ddhamilton.com 14 1,757 3 3 Closings & construction disbursements Webster, Douglas, Wright counties Mark Foglesong, president & Jenny Gardner, general manager 1893 7 (8) FIDELITY TITLE AGENCY OF SPRINGFIELD INC 1368 E Kingsley St, Ste A, Springfield 65804 417-887-8836 • FTAgency.com bob@ftagency.com 10 WND 1 3 Construction disbursements, escrow closings, 1031 tax exchanges, title insurance, reverse exchanges Missouri Bob Clinkenbeard, manager 1950 8 (9) OZARK ABSTRACT & TITLE 203 N Second Ave, Ozark 65721 417-581-2003 • OzarkAbstractAndTitle.com jim@ozarkabstractmo.com 5 485 1 2 Title insurance, escrow closings, construction disbursements, 1031 tax exchanges, property profiles & searches Christian, Greene, Stone, Taney, Webster counties Gina Teague & Jim Farasy, owners 1887 As of July 31, 2023. Ranked by local employees, then by titles processed. Choice Land and Title LLC, ranked No. 5 last year, did not respond to survey requests. Springfield Business Journal relies on the individual businesses to be truthful and accurate in their representation of the information listed. The previous year's rankings are in parentheses. To be considered for future lists, email lists@sbj.net. WND: Would not disclose. Researched by Karen Bliss Karen Bliss © Copyright 2024 SBJ. All rights reserved. This material may not be republished, rebroadcast, rewritten or redistributed. AREA'S LARGEST LOCAL CHARITABLE NONPROFITS Rank Name Address Telephone • Website Email Employees Volunteers (Local) Operating Budget 2023 Funds Raised Locally 2022 1 Type of Agency Services Top Local Executive(s), Title(s) Year Founded Locally 1 (1) THE ARC OF THE OZARKS 1501 E Pythian St, Springfield 65802 417-864-7887 • TheArcOfTheOzarks.org info@thearcoftheozarks.org 1,007 30 $65,165,232 $454,834 Disabilities support Community living, employment assistance, recreational & community support programs, educational, autism & therapeutic services, family advocacy Michael Powers, president/CEO & Tim Dygon, executive vice president 1964 2 (2) OZARKS REGIONAL YMCA 417 S Jefferson Ave, Springfield 65806 2 417-862-7456 • ORYMCA.org info@orymca.org 930 167 $9,733,114 $787,228 Health & wellness, youth development Fitness centers, wellness programs, sports, swimming lessons, before/after school child care, summer day & resident camp Kathryn Custer, CEO 1888 3 OZARKS AREA COMMUNITY ACTION CORP 215 S Barnes Ave, Springfield 65802 417-862-4314 • OAC.ac info@oac.ac 465 100 $44,000,000 $310,000 Social services Community Service Block Grant Neighborhood/ Community Centers, family planning, foster grandparent program, Head Start/Early Head Start Jennifer Olson, interim executive director 1965 4 (4) CONVOY OF HOPE 1 Convoy Drive, Springfield 65802 417-823-8998 • ConvoyOfHope.org info@convoyofhope.org 230 5,000 $438,000,000 $438,000,0003 Faith-based, international humanitarian aid Children's feeding programs, disaster services, community events, women's empowerment, agriculture, rural initiatives Hal Donaldson, president; Greg Marquart, chief operations officer/senior VP & Keith Boucher, executive chief of staff/ SVP 1996 5 (5) GOOD SAMARITAN BOYS RANCH 5549 N Hwy K, Brighton 65617 417-376-2238 • RanchLife.org info@ranchlife.org 200 30 $12,000,000 $2,013,827 Empowering youth in foster care & families in crisis Stabilization services, transitional living, transitional living apartments, specialized care Casey Wray, president/CEO & Matt Moncado, COO 1959 6 (5) COMMUNITY BLOOD CENTER OF THE OZARKS 220 W Plainview Road, Springfield 65810 417-227-5000 • CBCO.org cbco@cbco.org 180 500 $19,600,000 $35,623 Health services Blood collection, testing, distribution Anthony Roberts, executive director 1995 7 (6) GREAT CIRCLE 1212 W Lombard St, Springfield 65806 417-865-1646 • GreatCircle.org info@greatcircle.org 170 137 $6,000,000 $753,095 Behavioral health Intensive therapeutic treatment, family counseling & parent education, emergency children's shelter, transitional living for foster youth, foster care case management Paula Fleming, president & CEO; Anne Tucker, director of residential treatment services & Holly Hunt, director of crisis services 1894 As of Feb. 6, 2023. Ranked by local employees. Springfield Business Journal relies on individual businesses to be truthful and accurate in their representation of the information listed. The previous year's rankings are in parentheses. To be considered for future lists, email lists@sbj.net. 1 May include donations and grants. 2The Downtown YMCA closed on March 31, 2023. 3Total donations. Convoy of Hope does not track donations by geography. Researched by Karen Bliss Karen Bliss © Copyright 2024 SBJ. All rights reserved. This material may not be republished, rebroadcast, rewritten or redistributed.
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