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SEC-registered adviser

H••• F•••• A•••••••• I•••

Independent wealth managerRochester, New YorkCRD 108678SEC 801-34161websiteIAPD
Latest filing Mar 31, 2026
First filing on the tape Mar 30, 2012 · 20 filings
SEC status approved since May 4, 1989
RAUM
$695M
reported, Item 5.F
Discretionary
99%
of RAUM
Private clients
99%
$685M individuals and HNW
Advisors
11
registered through the firm on IAPD
RAUM per advisor
$63.2M
derived; firm RAUM over IAPD count
Employees
17
7 advisory (5.B.1)
Offices
0
beyond the principal office
Private funds
0
reported on Schedule D
History
20 filings and snapshots on the tape
RAUM$695M as of Mar 31, 2026
Mar 30, 2012$425M then
HNW client RAUM$458M as of Mar 31, 2026
Mar 31, 2018$26.9M then
State-registered IARs (5.B.3)8 as of Mar 31, 2026
Mar 30, 20120 then
Employees (5.A)17 as of Mar 31, 2026
Apr 1, 201315 then
Private funds: no history
RAUM +14% over the last fiscal year+15% a year over threeIARs 7 to 8
Practice profile
derived from the filing of Mar 31, 2026; every figure names its basis
Archetypes, each a printed rule
  • HNW wealth manager · private-client share of RAUM at least 50 percent and HNW share of private-client RAUM 50 to 90 percent
  • 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
$63.2MderivedRAUM over IAPD advisors; not a book size
Clients per advisor
71derivedindividual and HNW clients (5.D) over advisors
Average HNW client
$2.2MderivedHNW RAUM over HNW clients
Average account
$375,932derivedRAUM over accounts (5.F.2.f)
Discretionary
99%derivedof RAUM
Institutional
0.9%derivedpensions, charities, corporations, government, insurance, banks, other advisers
Employees per advisor
1.5derivedItem 5.A over advisors
Advisors per office
11.0derived1 offices incl. principal (1.F.5)
RAUM growth, one year
+14%derivedbetween the last two annual amendments
Advisor growth, one year
+14%derivedItem 5.B.3 between annual amendments
Client growth, one year
+2.9%derived
Compensation
percentage of assets, hourly, fixed feesreportedItem 5.E
Advisory activities
financial planning, portfolio management for individuals, educational seminarsreportedItem 5.G
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
  • is an insurance broker or agent (6.A.6)
  • 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)
  • a related person has custody of client cash (9.B.1.a)
  • a related person has custody of client securities (9.B.1.b)
Where the RAUM sits
Form ADV Item 5.D, latest filing
  • High-net-worth individuals$458M66%
  • Individuals$227M33%
  • Charitable organizations$6.1M0.9%
  • Corporations and businesses$3.5M0.5%
Individual clients
574reported
HNW clients
210reported
Pension plan clients
n/areported
Charitable clients
3reported
Accounts
1,848reported
Financial planning clients
251-500reported
Wrap fee programs
noreported
Custody of client assets
noreported
Compensation
% of AUM, fixed, hourlyreported
Class basis
private_client_share=0.99 fund_share=0.0 institutional_share=0.01 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
R•••••• J• M•••••••Rochester, Ny Jul 29, 201425 y2
K•••••• J••••• B••••Personal Financial SpecialistRochester, Ny Aug 29, 202124 y0
J•••• T••••• E••••••Certified Financial PlannerRochester, Ny Aug 29, 202134 y0
A•••••••• B••••Folsom, Ca Sep 2, 202119 y0
J•••• H• M••••••Rochester, Ny Sep 3, 202141 y0
R••••• E• V••Folsom, Ca Sep 4, 202120 y0
J••••••• E•••••• V•••••Folsom, Ca Sep 4, 202126 y0
D•••••• D•••••••• B•••••Rochester, NySep 4, 202129 y1
R••••• S•••••• G••••••Rochester, Ny Jun 29, 202215 y2
S••••• L•••Rochester, Ny May 30, 202512 y0
J••• G•••••• K•••Certified Financial PlannerRochester, Ny May 4, 202612 y1
Advisor movement
0 left, 1 joined in 12 months
net +1 in 12 months0 left in 90 days0 joined in 90 daysdeparture rate 0.0% of current headcount0 left over 36 months
Left, latest
Joined, latest
Private funds
No private fund reported.
Owners and control persons
Schedule A and B, latest filing
  • B••••• K••••••• J••••• · President/Chief Executive Officercontrol
    since 01/2020 · owns 50% to 75%
  • V•••••• J•••••••• E•••••• · Vice President/Chief Compliance Officercontrol
    since 01/2020 · owns 50% to 75%
Related persons
Schedule D 7.A
  • J••••••• E•••••• V•••••
    n
Advisers that list H••• F•••• A•••••••• I••• as a related person
Office movement
IAPD branch city; joins and departures in 12 months
OfficeAdvisorsJoinedLeftTeams outForming
Rochester, Ny · principal1110
Offices
Schedule D 1.F, the 25 largest
No branch office listed.
What changed
consecutive filings, newest first
  • Accounts · 1,762 to 1,848
    Mar 31, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
  • BD registered reps · 2 to 0
    Mar 31, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
  • HNW clients · 182 to 210
    Mar 31, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
  • Individual clients · 580 to 574
    Mar 31, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
  • Employees · 18 to 17
    Mar 31, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
  • State-registered IARs · 7 to 8
    Mar 31, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
  • Discretionary RAUM · $599M to $686M
    Mar 31, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
  • HNW RAUM · $376M to $458M
    Mar 31, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
  • Individual RAUM · $222M to $227M
    Mar 31, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
  • Non-discretionary RAUM · $8.1M to $8.9M
    Mar 31, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
  • RAUM · $607M to $695M
    Mar 31, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
  • Accounts · 1,704 to 1,762
    Mar 28, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
  • Advisory employees · 11 to 7
    Mar 28, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
  • BD registered reps · 3 to 2
    Mar 28, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
  • Charity clients · 4 to 3
    Mar 28, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
  • Corporate clients · unset to 1.0
    Mar 28, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
  • HNW clients · 160 to 182
    Mar 28, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
  • Individual clients · 816 to 580
    Mar 28, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
  • Employees · 17 to 18
    Mar 28, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
  • Financial planning clients · 251-500 to 251-500
    Mar 28, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
  • State-registered IARs · 11 to 7
    Mar 28, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
  • Discretionary RAUM · $521M to $599M
    Mar 28, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
  • HNW RAUM · $325M to $376M
    Mar 28, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
  • Individual RAUM · $190M to $222M
    Mar 28, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
  • Non-discretionary RAUM · $0 to $8.1M
    Mar 28, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
  • RAUM · $521M to $607M
    Mar 28, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
  • Accounts · 1,640 to 1,704
    Mar 29, 2023 to Mar 28, 2024
  • HNW clients · 132 to 160
    Mar 29, 2023 to Mar 28, 2024
  • Individual clients · 828 to 816
    Mar 29, 2023 to Mar 28, 2024
  • Discretionary RAUM · $451M to $521M
    Mar 29, 2023 to Mar 28, 2024
  • HNW RAUM · $248M to $325M
    Mar 29, 2023 to Mar 28, 2024
  • Individual RAUM · $198M to $190M
    Mar 29, 2023 to Mar 28, 2024
  • RAUM · $451M to $521M
    Mar 29, 2023 to Mar 28, 2024
  • Accounts · 1,585 to 1,640
    Mar 31, 2022 to Mar 29, 2023
  • HNW clients · 171 to 132
    Mar 31, 2022 to Mar 29, 2023
  • Individual clients · 790 to 828
    Mar 31, 2022 to Mar 29, 2023
  • Discretionary RAUM · $534M to $451M
    Mar 31, 2022 to Mar 29, 2023
  • HNW RAUM · $345M to $248M
    Mar 31, 2022 to Mar 29, 2023
  • Individual RAUM · $183M to $198M
    Mar 31, 2022 to Mar 29, 2023
  • RAUM · $534M to $451M
    Mar 31, 2022 to Mar 29, 2023
Signals
4 dated events
  • G••••• D• M••••• left H••• F•••• A•••••••• I••• for H••• P••••••••• A•••••••• L•• (registered 2023-04-20)
    Jan 2, 2023 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • T••••• J•••• E•••••• (Chief Executive Officer) no longer on Schedule A of H••• F•••• A•••••••• I••• (listed 2021-03-31, absent 2022-03-31)
    Mar 31, 2022 · Control person left · inference
  • H••• F•••• A•••••••• I••• reported 0 state-registered advisory representatives, down from 10 (2018-11-29 to 2019-03-31)
    Mar 31, 2019 · Advisor headcount change · derived
  • H••• F•••• A•••••••• L•• reported succeeding to the business of Another Adviser (Form ADV Item 4)
    Apr 1, 2013 · Succession (Item 4) · fact
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
Firm profile
linkedin.com/company/high-falls-advisorsreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 18, 2026
Website
H•••F••••ADVISORS.COMreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 18, 2026
Principal office phone
585-935-5300reportedpublic record, Form ADV, Mar 31, 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
$63.2Mderivedfirm RAUM over the IAPD count; not a book size
Loaded
Sep 14, 2026