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Registered investment advisers, the advisors registered through them, the capital they report, the private vehicles they run and the people who own them, as a graph with a filing date behind every number. RAUM is what the adviser filed, a move is two registration dates, and a class is a rule you can read.

SEC-registered adviser

L. Roy Papp & Associates, Llp

Independent wealth managerPhoenix, ArizonaCRD 105130SEC 801-35594websiteIAPD
Latest filing May 27, 2026
First filing on the tape Mar 28, 2012 · 23 filings
SEC status approved since Oct 1, 1989
RAUM
$1.6B
reported, Item 5.F
Discretionary
84%
of RAUM
Private clients
90%
$1.5B individuals and HNW
Advisors
11
registered through the firm on IAPD
RAUM per advisor
$147M
derived; firm RAUM over IAPD count
Employees
10
10 advisory (5.B.1)
Offices
0
beyond the principal office
Private funds
0
reported on Schedule D
History
23 filings and snapshots on the tape
RAUM$1.6B as of May 27, 2026
Mar 28, 2012$660M then
HNW client RAUM$1.3B as of May 27, 2026
Mar 28, 2018$605M then
State-registered IARs (5.B.3)10 as of May 27, 2026
Mar 28, 20120 then
Employees (5.A)10 as of May 27, 2026
Mar 26, 20139 then
Private funds: no history
RAUM +5.7% over the last fiscal year+8.6% a year over threeIARs 10 to 10
Practice profile
derived from the filing of May 27, 2026; every figure names its basis
Archetypes, each a printed rule
  • Independent boutique · a wealth manager with no broker-dealer, bank or insurance affiliate, 2 to 25 advisors, one to three offices, no public reporting company control
RAUM per advisor
$147MderivedRAUM over IAPD advisors; not a book size
Clients per advisor
50derivedindividual and HNW clients (5.D) over advisors
Average HNW client
$4.8MderivedHNW RAUM over HNW clients
Average account
$878,075derivedRAUM over accounts (5.F.2.f)
Discretionary
84%derivedof RAUM
Institutional
6.1%derivedpensions, charities, corporations, government, insurance, banks, other advisers
Employees per advisor
0.9derivedItem 5.A over advisors
Advisors per office
11.0derived1 offices incl. principal (1.F.5)
RAUM growth, one year
+5.7%derivedbetween the last two annual amendments
Advisor growth, one year
+0.0%derivedItem 5.B.3 between annual amendments
Client growth, one year
-1.6%derived
Compensation
percentage of assetsreportedItem 5.E
Advisory activities
portfolio management for individuals, portfolio management for businesses and institutions, portfolio management for investment companies, pension consultingreportedItem 5.G
Custody
$183M, 51 clientsreportedItem 9.A
Ownership
no PE, bank or public-company owner found on Schedule Aderived
Advisor book size
not public; not estimatedreported
Also answered yes on Form ADV
  • buys or sells securities as principal to or from clients (8.A.2)
  • has discretionary authority over which securities are bought or sold (8.C.1)
  • receives research or other products from a broker-dealer, soft dollars (8.E)
  • compensates persons for client referrals (8.G.1)
  • compensates non-employees for client referrals (8.G.2)
  • has custody of client cash or bank accounts (9.A.1.a)
  • has custody of client securities (9.A.1.b)
Where the RAUM sits
Form ADV Item 5.D, latest filing
  • High-net-worth individuals$1.3B82%
  • Individuals$129M7.9%
  • Charitable organizations$66.9M4.1%
  • Investment companies$44.1M2.7%
  • Pension and profit-sharing plans$31.5M1.9%
  • Corporations and businesses$13.0M0.8%
Individual clients
273reported
HNW clients
276reported
Pension plan clients
6reported
Charitable clients
13reported
Accounts
1,847reported
Financial planning clients
reported
Wrap fee programs
noreported
Custody of client assets
$183M for 51 clientsreported
Compensation
% of AUMreported
Class basis
private_client_share=0.9 fund_share=0.03 institutional_share=0.06 related_bd=false related_bank=false bd_reps=0.0derived
Advisors registered through the firm
11 on IAPD today, longest tenure first
NameBranchHere sinceIn industryPrior firms
Jeffrey Nels EdwardsChartered Financial AnalystPhoenix, AzAug 9, 199539 y0
Harry A PappChartered Financial AnalystPhoenix, AzJul 24, 200045 y0
Rosellen C PappChartered Financial AnalystPhoenix, AzSep 15, 200345 y0
Julie Ann HeinPhoenix, AzNov 23, 200436 y0
Christopher Lauren SchaeferChartered Financial AnalystPhoenix, AzJul 14, 200521 y0
Brian Michael RiordanChartered Financial AnalystPhoenix, AzMay 7, 201227 y0
Judith Ann MaciasPhoenix, AzApr 19, 201633 y0
Matthew Philip BaumChartered Financial AnalystPhoenix, AzJul 25, 201612 y1
Gregory S SmithChartered Financial AnalystPhoenix, AzNov 12, 202121 y0
Russell Allen BiehlPhoenix, AzOct 5, 202325 y3
Alexander Jacques Robert Arnon-BennettPhoenix, Az Oct 17, 202312 y0
Advisor movement
0 left, 0 joined in 12 months
net 0 in 12 months0 left in 90 days0 joined in 90 daysdeparture rate 0.0% of current headcount0 left over 36 months
Private funds
No private fund reported.
Owners and control persons
Schedule A and B, latest filing
  • Susan Victoria Cavallero · General Partnercontrol
    since 01/1993 · owns 25% to 50%
  • A Harry Papp · General Partnercontrol
    since 10/1989 · owns 50% to 75%
  • Philip Matthew Baum · General Partner
    since 02/2018 · owns less than 5%
  • Allen Russell Biehl · General Partner
    since 09/2015 · owns less than 5%
  • Nels Jeffrey Edwards · General Partner
    since 01/1993 · owns 5% to 10%
  • Michelle Anne Haggerty · Chief Compliance Officer
    since 03/2026 · owns less than 5%
  • Ann Julie Hein · Compliance Officer
    since 01/1996 · owns less than 5%
  • Ann Judith Macias · General Partner
    since 02/2018 · owns less than 5%
  • C Rosellen Papp · General Partner
    since 10/1989 · owns 10% to 25%
  • Michael Brian Riordan · General Partner
    since 06/2007 · owns less than 5%
  • Elizabeth Anne Ross · General Partner
    since 05/2026 · owns less than 5%
  • Lauren Christopher Schaefer · General Partner
    since 06/2007 · owns less than 5%
  • S Gregory Smith · General Partner
    since 06/2007 · owns less than 5%
Related persons
Schedule D 7.A
No related person reported.
Office movement
IAPD branch city; joins and departures in 12 months
OfficeAdvisorsJoinedLeftTeams outForming
Phoenix, Az · principal1100
Offices
Schedule D 1.F, the 25 largest
No branch office listed.
ADV anomalies
1 against comparable advisers; where to look, not conclusions
  • control person changedChange between filings · filing May 27, 2026
    CAVALLERO, VICTORIA, SUSAN (GENERAL PARTNER) left Schedule A between the filings of 2020-03-30 and 2026-05-27
    peers: independent wealth managers, $1B to $5B (1,360)
What changed
consecutive filings, newest first
  • Accounts · 1,833 to 1,847
    Feb 3, 2025 to Mar 12, 2026
  • Charity clients · 25 to 13
    Feb 3, 2025 to Mar 12, 2026
  • Corporate clients · 50 to 7
    Feb 3, 2025 to Mar 12, 2026
  • HNW clients · 322 to 276
    Feb 3, 2025 to Mar 12, 2026
  • Individual clients · 236 to 273
    Feb 3, 2025 to Mar 12, 2026
  • Pension plan clients · 10 to 6
    Feb 3, 2025 to Mar 12, 2026
  • Assets in custody · $187M to $183M
    Feb 3, 2025 to Mar 12, 2026
  • Discretionary RAUM · $1.3B to $1.4B
    Feb 3, 2025 to Mar 12, 2026
  • HNW RAUM · $1.2B to $1.3B
    Feb 3, 2025 to Mar 12, 2026
  • Individual RAUM · $123M to $129M
    Feb 3, 2025 to Mar 12, 2026
  • Non-discretionary RAUM · $252M to $264M
    Feb 3, 2025 to Mar 12, 2026
  • Pension RAUM · $37.5M to $31.5M
    Feb 3, 2025 to Mar 12, 2026
  • RAUM · $1.5B to $1.6B
    Feb 3, 2025 to Mar 12, 2026
  • Assets in custody · $179M to $187M
    Jan 24, 2025 to Feb 3, 2025
  • Financial planning clients · unset to
    Jan 24, 2025 to Feb 3, 2025
  • Accounts · 1,741 to 1,833
    Feb 16, 2024 to Jan 24, 2025
  • Charity clients · 26 to 25
    Feb 16, 2024 to Jan 24, 2025
  • Corporate clients · 51 to 50
    Feb 16, 2024 to Jan 24, 2025
  • HNW clients · 311 to 322
    Feb 16, 2024 to Jan 24, 2025
  • Individual clients · 207 to 236
    Feb 16, 2024 to Jan 24, 2025
  • Pension plan clients · 14 to 10
    Feb 16, 2024 to Jan 24, 2025
  • Assets in custody · $190M to $179M
    Feb 16, 2024 to Jan 24, 2025
  • Discretionary RAUM · $1.2B to $1.3B
    Feb 16, 2024 to Jan 24, 2025
  • HNW RAUM · $1.1B to $1.2B
    Feb 16, 2024 to Jan 24, 2025
  • Individual RAUM · $111M to $123M
    Feb 16, 2024 to Jan 24, 2025
  • Non-discretionary RAUM · $236M to $252M
    Feb 16, 2024 to Jan 24, 2025
  • Pension RAUM · $41.2M to $37.5M
    Feb 16, 2024 to Jan 24, 2025
  • RAUM · $1.4B to $1.5B
    Feb 16, 2024 to Jan 24, 2025
  • Advisory employees · 9 to 10
    Mar 6, 2023 to Feb 15, 2024
  • Accounts · 1,724 to 1,741
    Mar 6, 2023 to Feb 15, 2024
  • Charity clients · 24 to 26
    Mar 6, 2023 to Feb 15, 2024
  • Corporate clients · 55 to 51
    Mar 6, 2023 to Feb 15, 2024
  • HNW clients · 324 to 311
    Mar 6, 2023 to Feb 15, 2024
  • Individual clients · 199 to 207
    Mar 6, 2023 to Feb 15, 2024
  • Pension plan clients · 16 to 14
    Mar 6, 2023 to Feb 15, 2024
  • Assets in custody · $157M to $190M
    Mar 6, 2023 to Feb 15, 2024
  • Discretionary RAUM · $1.0B to $1.2B
    Mar 6, 2023 to Feb 15, 2024
  • HNW RAUM · $1.1B to $1.1B
    Mar 6, 2023 to Feb 15, 2024
  • Individual RAUM · $28.6M to $111M
    Mar 6, 2023 to Feb 15, 2024
  • Non-discretionary RAUM · $216M to $236M
    Mar 6, 2023 to Feb 15, 2024
Signals
No event on the tape.
Across DFX
shared identifiers only, never a name match
No identifier-backed link to the venture, private equity, family office or sponsor graphs.
How to reach
public business contact points only, each with its source
Business phone
602-956-0980reportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 16, 2026
Business phone
602-956-1985reportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 16, 2026
Business phone
877-370-7277reportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 16, 2026
Website
pappmutualfunds.comreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 17, 2026
Principal office phone
602-956-0980reportedpublic record, Form ADV, May 27, 2026
Provenance
Form ADV
SEC filing data 2011 to 2024 and the monthly roster 2025 onreportedadviserinfo.sec.gov
Advisors
IAPD individual compilation feed, dailyreportedadviserinfo.sec.gov
Class
Independent wealth managerderiveda rule over Items 5.D and 7.A
RAUM per advisor
$147Mderivedfirm RAUM over the IAPD count; not a book size
Loaded
Sep 14, 2026