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SEC-registered adviser

E••••••• I••••••••• A•••••••• I•••

Independent wealth managerBethesda, MarylandCRD 109104SEC 801-56945websiteIAPD
Latest filing Mar 25, 2026
First filing on the tape Mar 28, 2012 · 28 filings
SEC status approved since Oct 25, 1999
RAUM
$1.5B
reported, Item 5.F
Discretionary
100%
of RAUM
Private clients
85%
$1.3B individuals and HNW
Advisors
6
registered through the firm on IAPD
RAUM per advisor
$253M
derived; firm RAUM over IAPD count
Employees
9
6 advisory (5.B.1)
Offices
0
beyond the principal office
Private funds
0
reported on Schedule D
History
28 filings and snapshots on the tape
RAUM$1.5B as of Mar 25, 2026
Mar 28, 2012$506M then
HNW client RAUM$1.1B as of Mar 25, 2026
Mar 26, 2018$470M then
State-registered IARs (5.B.3)5 as of Mar 25, 2026
Apr 1, 20135 then
Employees (5.A)9 as of Mar 25, 2026
Apr 1, 20138 then
Private funds: no history
RAUM +14% over the last fiscal year+16% a year over threeIARs 4 to 5
Practice profile
derived from the filing of Mar 25, 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
$253MderivedRAUM over IAPD advisors; not a book size
Clients per advisor
52derivedindividual and HNW clients (5.D) over advisors
Average HNW client
$7.3MderivedHNW RAUM over HNW clients
Average account
$2.1MderivedRAUM over accounts (5.F.2.f)
Discretionary
100%derivedof RAUM
Institutional
0.8%derivedpensions, charities, corporations, government, insurance, banks, other advisers
Employees per advisor
1.5derivedItem 5.A over advisors
Advisors per office
6.0derived1 offices incl. principal (1.F.5)
RAUM growth, one year
+14%derivedbetween the last two annual amendments
Advisor growth, one year
+25%derivedItem 5.B.3 between annual amendments
Client growth, one year
+3.7%derived
Compensation
percentage of assetsreportedItem 5.E
Advisory activities
financial planning, portfolio management for individuals, portfolio management for businesses and institutions, portfolio management for investment companiesreportedItem 5.G
Custody
$310M, 78 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$1.1B74%
  • Investment companies$188M12%
  • Individuals$167M11%
  • Corporations and businesses$30.4M2.0%
  • Charitable organizations$11.7M0.8%
Individual clients
159reported
HNW clients
153reported
Pension plan clients
n/areported
Charitable clients
5reported
Accounts
717reported
Financial planning clients
51-100reported
Wrap fee programs
noreported
Custody of client assets
$310M for 78 clientsreported
Compensation
% of AUMreported
Class basis
private_client_share=0.85 fund_share=0.12 institutional_share=0.01 related_bd=false related_bank=false bd_reps=0.0derived
Advisors registered through the firm
6 on IAPD today, longest tenure first
NameBranchHere sinceIn industryPrior firms
T•••••• C•••••••• C•••••••Certified Financial PlannerW•••••••••, DcJun 15, 200426 y1
P••• P•••••• M•••••Chartered Financial AnalystBethesda, MdOct 23, 200623 y0
G•• S•••••• T•••••••Certified Financial PlannerBethesda, MdJul 18, 201115 y0
S••••• D• L•••••Chartered Financial AnalystBethesda, MdApr 12, 202225 y0
P•••••• B•••• B••••••Bethesda, MdFeb 6, 202513 y1
B•••• I••••• S•••••••••Chartered Financial AnalystBethesda, MdJul 28, 202612 y0
Advisor movement
0 left, 0 joined in 12 months
Private funds
No private fund reported.
Owners and control persons
Schedule A and B, latest filing
  • M•••••• P•••• P•••••• · President, Chief Compliance Officercontrol
    since 08/2005 · owns 50% to 75%
  • M•••••• T•••••• P•••••• · Chairmancontrol
    since 09/1999 · owns 25% to 50%
  • M•••••• P•••• P•••••• · Trusteecontrol
    since 12/2006 · owns 25% to 50% of M••••• F••••• T••••
  • M•••••• S•••••• · Trusteecontrol
    since 12/2006 · owns 25% to 50% of M••••• F••••• T••••
  • L•••••• S•••••• D• · Director
    since 01/2025 · owns less than 5%
Entity owners
  • M••••• F••••• T•••• · None
    direct · owns 25% to 50%
Related persons
Schedule D 7.A
No related person reported.
Office movement
IAPD branch city; joins and departures in 12 months
OfficeAdvisorsJoinedLeftTeams outForming
Bethesda, Md · principal510
Offices
Schedule D 1.F, the 25 largest
No branch office listed.
ADV anomalies
2 against comparable advisers; where to look, not conclusions
  • control person changedChange between filings · filing Mar 25, 2026
    M•••••• T•••••• P•••••• (CHAIRMAN) left Schedule A between the filings of 2012-03-28 and 2026-03-25
    peers: independent wealth managers, $1B to $5B (1,362)
  • control person changedChange between filings · filing Mar 25, 2026
    M•••••• S•••••• (TRUSTEE) left Schedule A between the filings of 2012-03-28 and 2026-03-25
    peers: independent wealth managers, $1B to $5B (1,362)
What changed
consecutive filings, newest first
  • Accounts · 702 to 717
    Dec 8, 2025 to Mar 25, 2026
  • Charity clients · 7 to 5
    Dec 8, 2025 to Mar 25, 2026
  • HNW clients · 142 to 153
    Dec 8, 2025 to Mar 25, 2026
  • Assets in custody · $260M to $310M
    Dec 8, 2025 to Mar 25, 2026
  • State-registered IARs · 4 to 5
    Dec 8, 2025 to Mar 25, 2026
  • Discretionary RAUM · $1.3B to $1.5B
    Dec 8, 2025 to Mar 25, 2026
  • HNW RAUM · $943M to $1.1B
    Dec 8, 2025 to Mar 25, 2026
  • Individual RAUM · $170M to $167M
    Dec 8, 2025 to Mar 25, 2026
  • RAUM · $1.3B to $1.5B
    Dec 8, 2025 to Mar 25, 2026
  • Accounts · 750 to 702
    Aug 21, 2024 to Mar 28, 2025
  • Advisory employees · 7 to 6
    Aug 21, 2024 to Mar 28, 2025
  • Corporate clients · 2 to 3
    Aug 21, 2024 to Mar 28, 2025
  • HNW clients · 134 to 142
    Aug 21, 2024 to Mar 28, 2025
  • Individual clients · 170 to 159
    Aug 21, 2024 to Mar 28, 2025
  • Pension plan clients · 2.0 to unset
    Aug 21, 2024 to Mar 28, 2025
  • Pooled vehicle clients · 0.0 to unset
    Aug 21, 2024 to Mar 28, 2025
  • Assets in custody · $218M to $260M
    Aug 21, 2024 to Mar 28, 2025
  • Employees · 10 to 9
    Aug 21, 2024 to Mar 28, 2025
  • Financial planning clients · 51-100 to 51-100
    Aug 21, 2024 to Mar 28, 2025
  • State-registered IARs · 5 to 4
    Aug 21, 2024 to Mar 28, 2025
  • Discretionary RAUM · $1.2B to $1.3B
    Aug 21, 2024 to Mar 28, 2025
  • HNW RAUM · $817M to $943M
    Aug 21, 2024 to Mar 28, 2025
  • Individual RAUM · $166M to $170M
    Aug 21, 2024 to Mar 28, 2025
  • Pension RAUM · 9998728.0 to unset
    Aug 21, 2024 to Mar 28, 2025
  • Pooled vehicle RAUM · 0.0 to unset
    Aug 21, 2024 to Mar 28, 2025
  • RAUM · $1.2B to $1.3B
    Aug 21, 2024 to Mar 28, 2025
  • Accounts · 735 to 750
    Mar 24, 2023 to Mar 21, 2024
  • HNW clients · 115 to 134
    Mar 24, 2023 to Mar 21, 2024
  • Individual clients · 189 to 170
    Mar 24, 2023 to Mar 21, 2024
  • Assets in custody · $168M to $218M
    Mar 24, 2023 to Mar 21, 2024
  • Discretionary RAUM · $969M to $1.2B
    Mar 24, 2023 to Mar 21, 2024
  • HNW RAUM · $631M to $817M
    Mar 24, 2023 to Mar 21, 2024
  • Individual RAUM · $182M to $166M
    Mar 24, 2023 to Mar 21, 2024
  • Pension RAUM · $7.9M to $10.0M
    Mar 24, 2023 to Mar 21, 2024
  • RAUM · $969M to $1.2B
    Mar 24, 2023 to Mar 21, 2024
  • Accounts · 721 to 735
    Mar 28, 2022 to Mar 24, 2023
  • Advisory employees · 6 to 7
    Mar 28, 2022 to Mar 24, 2023
  • Corporate clients · unset to 2.0
    Mar 28, 2022 to Mar 24, 2023
  • HNW clients · 132 to 115
    Mar 28, 2022 to Mar 24, 2023
  • Individual clients · 173 to 189
    Mar 28, 2022 to Mar 24, 2023
Signals
1 dated events
  • Jordan Ross Smyth (Managing Director) no longer on Schedule A of E••••••• I••••••••• A•••••••• I••• (listed 2021-03-26, absent 2022-03-28)
    Mar 28, 2022 · Control person left · inference
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/edgemoor-investment-advisorsreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 18, 2026
Website
E•••••••BLOG.COMreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 18, 2026
Principal office phone
301-543-8881reportedpublic record, Form ADV, Mar 25, 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
$253Mderivedfirm RAUM over the IAPD count; not a book size
Loaded
Sep 14, 2026