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SEC-registered adviser

Prairiewood Wealth Management

Independent wealth managerFargo, North DakotaCRD 149007SEC 801-118221websiteIAPD
Legal name Prairiewood Capital, LLC
Latest filing Jun 30, 2026
First filing on the tape Feb 12, 2020 · 17 filings
SEC status approved since Mar 13, 2020
RAUM
$365M
reported, Item 5.F
Discretionary
100%
of RAUM
Private clients
96%
$350M individuals and HNW
Advisors
5
registered through the firm on IAPD
RAUM per advisor
$73.1M
derived; firm RAUM over IAPD count
Employees
8
4 advisory (5.B.1)
Offices
0
beyond the principal office
Private funds
0
reported on Schedule D
History
17 filings and snapshots on the tape
RAUM$365M as of Jun 30, 2026
Jan 29, 2021$120M then
HNW client RAUM$302M as of Jun 30, 2026
Jan 29, 2021$88.2M then
State-registered IARs (5.B.3)4 as of Jun 30, 2026
Jan 29, 20212 then
Employees (5.A)8 as of Jun 30, 2026
Jan 29, 20212 then
Private funds: no history
RAUM +33% over the last fiscal year+34% a year over threeIARs 3 to 4
Practice profile
derived from the filing of Jun 30, 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
$73.1MderivedRAUM over IAPD advisors; not a book size
Clients per advisor
47derivedindividual and HNW clients (5.D) over advisors
Average HNW client
$2.3MderivedHNW RAUM over HNW clients
Average account
$304,258derivedRAUM over accounts (5.F.2.f)
Discretionary
100%derivedof RAUM
Institutional
4.1%derivedpensions, charities, corporations, government, insurance, banks, other advisers
Employees per advisor
1.6derivedItem 5.A over advisors
Advisors per office
5.0derived1 offices incl. principal (1.F.5)
RAUM growth, one year
+33%derivedbetween the last two annual amendments
Advisor growth, one year
+33%derivedItem 5.B.3 between annual amendments
Client growth, one year
+21%derived
Compensation
percentage of assets, hourly, fixed fees, otherreportedItem 5.E
Advisory activities
financial planning, portfolio management for individualsreportedItem 5.G
Custody
$52.7M, 40 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)
  • marketing includes testimonials (5.L.1.c)
Where the RAUM sits
Form ADV Item 5.D, latest filing
  • High-net-worth individuals$302M83%
  • Individuals$48.0M13%
  • Charitable organizations$15.0M4.1%
Individual clients
105reported
HNW clients
129reported
Pension plan clients
n/areported
Charitable clients
10reported
Accounts
1,201reported
Financial planning clients
101-250reported
Wrap fee programs
noreported
Custody of client assets
$52.7M for 40 clientsreported
Compensation
% of AUM, fixed, hourlyreported
Class basis
private_client_share=0.96 fund_share=0.0 institutional_share=0.04 related_bd=false related_bank=false bd_reps=0.0derived
Advisors registered through the firm
5 on IAPD today, longest tenure first
NameBranchHere sinceIn industryPrior firms
Steven Michael NelsonChartered Financial AnalystFargo, NdJan 20, 200917 y0
Nathan Mark AndersonCertified Financial PlannerFargo, NdMay 7, 201912 y0
Parker Alan JacobsCertified Financial PlannerFargo, NdAug 1, 202313 y0
Dustin Michael RichterCertified Financial PlannerFargo, NdMay 20, 202520 y2
Matthew J McintyreFargo, NdMay 6, 202613 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
none on the tape
    Joined, latest
    Private funds
    No private fund reported.
    Owners and control persons
    Schedule A and B, latest filing
    • Mark Nathan Anderson · Chief Compliance Officercontrol
      since 01/2020 · owns less than 5%
    • Michael Steven Nelson · Managing Partnercontrol
      since 01/2008 · owns less than 5%
    • Mark Nathan Anderson · Managing Partnercontrol
      since 03/2022 · owns 75% or more of Nma Holdings LLC
    • Michael Steven Nelson · Managing Partnercontrol
      since 08/2017 · owns 75% or more of Prairiewood Financial Group, LLC
    Entity owners
    • Nma Holdings LLC · Holding Company
      direct · owns 25% to 50%
    • Prairiewood Financial Group, LLC · Holding Company
      direct · owns 50% to 75%
    Related persons
    Schedule D 7.A
    No related person reported.
    Office movement
    IAPD branch city; joins and departures in 12 months
    OfficeAdvisorsJoinedLeftTeams outForming
    Fargo, Nd · principal510
    Offices
    Schedule D 1.F, the 25 largest
    No branch office listed.
    What changed
    consecutive filings, newest first
    • Accounts · 938 to 1,201
      May 16, 2025 to Feb 20, 2026
    • Advisory employees · 3 to 4
      May 16, 2025 to Feb 20, 2026
    • Charity clients · 8 to 10
      May 16, 2025 to Feb 20, 2026
    • HNW clients · 81 to 129
      May 16, 2025 to Feb 20, 2026
    • Individual clients · 112 to 105
      May 16, 2025 to Feb 20, 2026
    • Assets in custody · $34.2M to $52.7M
      May 16, 2025 to Feb 20, 2026
    • Employees · 6 to 8
      May 16, 2025 to Feb 20, 2026
    • State-registered IARs · 3 to 4
      May 16, 2025 to Feb 20, 2026
    • Discretionary RAUM · $274M to $365M
      May 16, 2025 to Feb 20, 2026
    • HNW RAUM · $214M to $302M
      May 16, 2025 to Feb 20, 2026
    • Individual RAUM · $48.6M to $48.0M
      May 16, 2025 to Feb 20, 2026
    • RAUM · $274M to $365M
      May 16, 2025 to Feb 20, 2026
    • Financial planning clients · 101-250 to 101-250
      Mar 20, 2025 to May 16, 2025
    • Accounts · 742 to 938
      Oct 11, 2024 to Mar 20, 2025
    • Charity clients · 6 to 8
      Oct 11, 2024 to Mar 20, 2025
    • HNW clients · 61 to 81
      Oct 11, 2024 to Mar 20, 2025
    • Individual clients · 99 to 112
      Oct 11, 2024 to Mar 20, 2025
    • Assets in custody · $37.9M to $34.2M
      Oct 11, 2024 to Mar 20, 2025
    • Employees · 3 to 6
      Oct 11, 2024 to Mar 20, 2025
    • Discretionary RAUM · $217M to $274M
      Oct 11, 2024 to Mar 20, 2025
    • HNW RAUM · $162M to $214M
      Oct 11, 2024 to Mar 20, 2025
    • Individual RAUM · $46.0M to $48.6M
      Oct 11, 2024 to Mar 20, 2025
    • RAUM · $217M to $274M
      Oct 11, 2024 to Mar 20, 2025
    • HQ city · WEST FARGO to FARGO
      Jan 24, 2024 to Oct 11, 2024
    • Accounts · 557 to 742
      Aug 2, 2023 to Jan 20, 2024
    • Advisory employees · 2 to 3
      Aug 2, 2023 to Jan 20, 2024
    • Charity clients · 5 to 6
      Aug 2, 2023 to Jan 20, 2024
    • HNW clients · 52 to 61
      Aug 2, 2023 to Jan 20, 2024
    • Individual clients · 72 to 99
      Aug 2, 2023 to Jan 20, 2024
    • Assets in custody · $19.2M to $37.9M
      Aug 2, 2023 to Jan 20, 2024
    • Employees · 2 to 3
      Aug 2, 2023 to Jan 20, 2024
    • Financial planning clients · 51-100 to 101-250
      Aug 2, 2023 to Jan 20, 2024
    • State-registered IARs · 2 to 3
      Aug 2, 2023 to Jan 20, 2024
    • Discretionary RAUM · $151M to $217M
      Aug 2, 2023 to Jan 20, 2024
    • HNW RAUM · $115M to $162M
      Aug 2, 2023 to Jan 20, 2024
    • Individual RAUM · $28.3M to $46.0M
      Aug 2, 2023 to Jan 20, 2024
    • RAUM · $151M to $217M
      Aug 2, 2023 to Jan 20, 2024
    • Accounts · 461 to 557
      May 26, 2022 to Feb 16, 2023
    • HNW clients · 43 to 52
      May 26, 2022 to Feb 16, 2023
    • Individual clients · 61 to 72
      May 26, 2022 to Feb 16, 2023
    Signals
    1 dated events
    • Prairiewood Wealth Management filed its initial SEC registration (Form ADV)
      Feb 12, 2020 · First SEC registration · 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
    Business phone
    701-234-0521reportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 15, 2026
    Firm profile
    linkedin.com/company/prairiewood-wealth-managementreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 17, 2026
    Website
    PW-WM.COMreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 17, 2026
    Principal office phone
    701-234-0521reportedpublic record, Form ADV, Jun 30, 2026
    Team page
    pw-wm.com/teamreportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 15, 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
    $73.1Mderivedfirm RAUM over the IAPD count; not a book size
    Loaded
    Sep 14, 2026