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SEC-registered adviser

Grain Management, LLC

Asset manager (funds and pooled vehicles)Washington, District of ColumbiaCRD 285045SEC 801-112864websiteIAPD
Latest filing Mar 27, 2026
First filing on the tape Mar 19, 2018 · 17 filings
SEC status approved since Apr 19, 2018
RAUM
$8.1B
reported, Item 5.F
Discretionary
100%
of RAUM
Private clients
0.0%
$0 individuals and HNW
Advisors
0
registered through the firm on IAPD
RAUM per advisor
n/a
derived; firm RAUM over IAPD count
Employees
77
36 advisory (5.B.1)
Offices
3
beyond the principal office
Private funds
26
reported on Schedule D
History
17 filings and snapshots on the tape
RAUM$8.1B as of Mar 27, 2026
Mar 29, 2019$686M then
HNW client RAUM$0 as of Mar 27, 2026
Mar 29, 2019$0 then
State-registered IARs (5.B.3)0 as of Mar 27, 2026
Mar 29, 20190 then
Employees (5.A)77 as of Mar 27, 2026
Mar 29, 201928 then
Private funds26 as of Mar 27, 2026
Mar 29, 20192 then
RAUM +21% over the last fiscal year+18% a year over threeIARs 0 to 0
Practice profile
derived from the filing of Mar 27, 2026; every figure names its basis
RAUM per advisor
unknownderivedRAUM over IAPD advisors; not a book size
Clients per advisor
unknownderivedindividual and HNW clients (5.D) over advisors
Average HNW client
unknownderivedHNW RAUM over HNW clients
Average account
$323MderivedRAUM over accounts (5.F.2.f)
Discretionary
100%derivedof RAUM
Institutional
0.0%derivedpensions, charities, corporations, government, insurance, banks, other advisers
Employees per advisor
unknownderivedItem 5.A over advisors
Advisors per office
unknownderived4 offices incl. principal (1.F.5)
RAUM growth, one year
+21%derivedbetween the last two annual amendments
Advisor growth, one year
unknownderivedItem 5.B.3 between annual amendments
Client growth, one year
unknownderived
Compensation
percentage of assets, performance-basedreportedItem 5.E
Advisory activities
portfolio management for pooled vehicles, otherreportedItem 5.G
Custody
$7.4B, 25 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
  • 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)
  • has custody of client cash or bank accounts (9.A.1.a)
  • has custody of client securities (9.A.1.b)
  • a related person has custody of client cash (9.B.1.a)
  • a related person has custody of client securities (9.B.1.b)
  • marketing includes hypothetical performance (5.L.3)
Where the RAUM sits
Form ADV Item 5.D, latest filing
  • Pooled investment vehicles$8.1B100%
Individual clients
0reported
HNW clients
0reported
Pension plan clients
0reported
Charitable clients
0reported
Accounts
25reported
Financial planning clients
reported
Wrap fee programs
noreported
Custody of client assets
$7.4B for 25 clientsreported
Compensation
% of AUM, performancereported
Class basis
private_client_share=0.0 fund_share=1.0 institutional_share=0.0 related_bd=false related_bank=false bd_reps=0.0derived
Advisors registered through the firm
0 on IAPD today, longest tenure first
No representative is registered through this CRD on IAPD.
Advisor movement
Left, latest
none on the tape
    Joined, latest
    none on the tape
      Private funds
      27 reported on Schedule D 7.B.(1)
      FundTypeGross assetsOwnersFirst reported
      Grain Communications Opportunity Fund II, L.P.Private Equity Fund$1.8B67Mar 19, 2018
      Grain Communications Opportinuty Fund III Master, L.P.Private Equity Fund$1.7B4Mar 30, 2021
      Grain Communications Opportunity Fund III, L.P.Private Equity Fund$1.0B72Mar 30, 2021
      Grain Communications Opportunity Fund IV-A, L.P.Private Equity Fund$766M30Mar 29, 2024
      Grain Spectrum Holdings IV Master, L.P.Other Private Fund$672M3Mar 31, 2023
      Grain Spectrum Holdings IV, L.P.Other Private Fund$492M16Mar 31, 2023
      Gcof II Co-Invest (Sc), L.P.Private Equity Fund$446M2Mar 27, 2020
      Grain Communications Opportunity Fund III (De Parallel), L.P.Private Equity Fund$355M2Mar 30, 2021
      Grain Communications Opportunity Fund IV-C, L.P.Private Equity Fund$346M26Mar 29, 2024
      Gsc I, L.P.Private Equity Fund$301M2Mar 29, 2024
      Grain Communications Opportunity Fund III (Parallel), L.P.Private Equity Fund$293M35Mar 30, 2021
      Gcof III Condor Master Aiv-C, L.P.Private Equity Fund$172M3Mar 31, 2022
      Gcof III Condor Master Aiv-B, L.P.Private Equity Fund$165M2Mar 31, 2022
      Gcof III Condor Aiv-B, L.P.Private Equity Fund$165M40Mar 31, 2022
      Grain Spectrum Holdings IV (Cayman), L.P.Other Private Fund$163M6Mar 31, 2023
      Gcof III Condor Master Aiv-A, L.P.Private Equity Fund$139M2Mar 31, 2022
      Gcof III Condor Aiv-A, L.P.Private Equity Fund$139M32Mar 31, 2022
      Gcof III Condor Co-Invest, L.P.Private Equity Fund$112M6Mar 31, 2022
      Gcof III Condor Aiv-C, L.P.Private Equity Fund$89.1M35Mar 31, 2022
      Gcof II Co-Invest (Rc), L.P.Private Equity Fund$64.6M2Mar 27, 2020
      Gcof III Co-Invest (Tc), L.P.Private Equity Fund$46.0M2Mar 30, 2021
      Grain Communications Opportunity Fund IV-E, L.P.Private Equity Fund$20.6M1Mar 29, 2024
      Grain Communications Opportunity Fund IV-D, ScspPrivate Equity Fund$10.0M2Mar 29, 2024
      Grain Communications Opportunity Fund IV-B (Tpa), L.P.Private Equity Fund$9.9M2Mar 29, 2024
      Grain Communications Opportunity Fund IV-A (Tpa), L.P.Private Equity Fund$7.0M9Mar 29, 2024
      Grain Communications Opportunity Fund IV-B, L.P.Private Equity Fund$00Mar 29, 2024
      Grain Communications Opportunity Fund II (Parallel), L.P.no longer reportedPrivate Equity Fund$01Mar 19, 2018
      Owners and control persons
      Schedule A and B, latest filing
      • Emily Lettice Delittle · Chief Compliance Officercontrol
        since 12/2018 · owns less than 5%
      • Jonathan David Grain · Chief Executive Officercontrol
        since 03/2010 · owns less than 5%
      • Lynn Erika Gray · Chief Financial Officercontrol
        since 02/2024 · owns less than 5%
      • Jonathan David Grain · Ownercontrol
        since 01/2006 · owns 75% or more of Grain Capital, LLC
      Entity owners
      • Grain Capital, LLC · Owner
        direct · owns 75% or more
      Related persons
      Schedule D 7.A
      • Gcof Gp, LLC
        pooled vehicle sponsorn
      • Gcof II Co-Invest Genpar, LLC
        pooled vehicle sponsorn
      • Gcof II Gp, LLC
        pooled vehicle sponsorn
      • Gcof III Co-Invest Genpar, LLC
        pooled vehicle sponsorn
      • Gcof III Gp, LLC
        pooled vehicle sponsorn
      • Gcof IV Gp, L.P.
        pooled vehicle sponsorn
      • Gcof IV-D Gp S.A.R.L.
        pooled vehicle sponsorn
      • Grain Gp II, LLC
        pooled vehicle sponsorn
      • Gsh III Gp, LLC
        pooled vehicle sponsorn
      • Gsh IV Gp, LLC
        pooled vehicle sponsorn
      Offices
      Schedule D 1.F, the 25 largest
      • New York, NY7 employees
      • London, United Kingdom2 employees
      • Sarasota, FL2 employees
      What changed
      consecutive filings, newest first
      • Accounts · 26 to 25
        Feb 26, 2026 to Mar 27, 2026
      • Advisory employees · 39 to 36
        Feb 26, 2026 to Mar 27, 2026
      • Pooled vehicle clients · 26 to 25
        Feb 26, 2026 to Mar 27, 2026
      • Assets in custody · $6.8B to $7.4B
        Feb 26, 2026 to Mar 27, 2026
      • Employees · 73 to 77
        Feb 26, 2026 to Mar 27, 2026
      • Discretionary RAUM · $6.7B to $8.1B
        Feb 26, 2026 to Mar 27, 2026
      • Pooled vehicle RAUM · $6.7B to $8.1B
        Feb 26, 2026 to Mar 27, 2026
      • RAUM · $6.7B to $8.1B
        Feb 26, 2026 to Mar 27, 2026
      • Advisory employees · 35 to 39
        Mar 29, 2024 to Mar 28, 2025
      • Assets in custody · $5.4B to $6.8B
        Mar 29, 2024 to Mar 28, 2025
      • Employees · 67 to 73
        Mar 29, 2024 to Mar 28, 2025
      • Financial planning clients · unset to
        Mar 29, 2024 to Mar 28, 2025
      • Discretionary RAUM · $6.3B to $6.7B
        Mar 29, 2024 to Mar 28, 2025
      • Pooled vehicle RAUM · $6.3B to $6.7B
        Mar 29, 2024 to Mar 28, 2025
      • RAUM · $6.3B to $6.7B
        Mar 29, 2024 to Mar 28, 2025
      • Accounts · 16 to 26
        Nov 8, 2023 to Mar 29, 2024
      • Advisory employees · 32 to 35
        Nov 8, 2023 to Mar 29, 2024
      • Pooled vehicle clients · 18 to 26
        Nov 8, 2023 to Mar 29, 2024
      • Assets in custody · $2.9B to $5.4B
        Nov 8, 2023 to Mar 29, 2024
      • Employees · 66 to 67
        Nov 8, 2023 to Mar 29, 2024
      • Other offices · 2 to 3
        Nov 8, 2023 to Mar 29, 2024
      • Private funds · 18 to 26
        Nov 8, 2023 to Mar 29, 2024
      • Discretionary RAUM · $4.9B to $6.3B
        Nov 8, 2023 to Mar 29, 2024
      • Pooled vehicle RAUM · $4.9B to $6.3B
        Nov 8, 2023 to Mar 29, 2024
      • RAUM · $4.9B to $6.3B
        Nov 8, 2023 to Mar 29, 2024
      • Accounts · 15 to 16
        Jul 26, 2022 to Mar 31, 2023
      • Advisory employees · 28 to 32
        Jul 26, 2022 to Mar 31, 2023
      • Pooled vehicle clients · 15 to 18
        Jul 26, 2022 to Mar 31, 2023
      • Assets in custody · $2.0B to $2.9B
        Jul 26, 2022 to Mar 31, 2023
      • Employees · 48 to 66
        Jul 26, 2022 to Mar 31, 2023
      • Private funds · 15 to 18
        Jul 26, 2022 to Mar 31, 2023
      • Discretionary RAUM · $3.7B to $4.9B
        Jul 26, 2022 to Mar 31, 2023
      • Pooled vehicle RAUM · $3.7B to $4.9B
        Jul 26, 2022 to Mar 31, 2023
      • RAUM · $3.7B to $4.9B
        Jul 26, 2022 to Mar 31, 2023
      • Pooled vehicle clients · 8 to 15
        Mar 31, 2022 to Jul 26, 2022
      • Accounts · 8 to 15
        Nov 16, 2021 to Mar 31, 2022
      • Advisory employees · 22 to 28
        Nov 16, 2021 to Mar 31, 2022
      • Assets in custody · $665M to $2.0B
        Nov 16, 2021 to Mar 31, 2022
      • Employees · 41 to 48
        Nov 16, 2021 to Mar 31, 2022
      • Private funds · 8 to 15
        Nov 16, 2021 to Mar 31, 2022
      Signals
      19 dated events
      • Grain Management, Llc reported RAUM $6.3B, up 28% from $4.9B (2023-11-08 to 2024-03-29)
        Mar 29, 2024 · RAUM change · derived
      • Joseph Thomas Walker (Managing Director, Chief Financial Officer) no longer on Schedule A of Grain Management, Llc (listed 2023-11-08, absent 2024-03-29)
        Mar 29, 2024 · Control person left · inference
      • Lynn Erika Gray (Chief Financial Officer) appeared on Schedule A of Grain Management, Llc
        Mar 29, 2024 · Control person joined · fact
      • Scott Craig Phillips (Managing Director, Chief Operating Officer) no longer on Schedule A of Grain Management, Llc (listed 2023-03-31, absent 2023-10-02)
        Oct 2, 2023 · Control person left · inference
      • Grain Management, Llc reported RAUM $4.9B, up 32% from $3.7B (2022-07-26 to 2023-03-31)
        Mar 31, 2023 · RAUM change · derived
      • Grain Management, Llc reported RAUM $3.7B, up 46% from $2.5B (2021-11-16 to 2022-03-31)
        Mar 31, 2022 · RAUM change · derived
      • Mercedes Del Valle Alonso (Managing Director, Chief Talent Officer) no longer on Schedule A of Grain Management, Llc (listed 2021-11-16, absent 2022-03-31)
        Mar 31, 2022 · Control person left · inference
      • Austin Chad Crank (Managing Director) no longer on Schedule A of Grain Management, Llc (listed 2021-11-16, absent 2022-03-31)
        Mar 31, 2022 · Control person left · inference
      • Charlotte Jean Jones (Chief Financial Officer) no longer on Schedule A of Grain Management, Llc (listed 2021-11-16, absent 2022-03-31)
        Mar 31, 2022 · Control person left · inference
      • Michael Mckenzie (Managing Director) no longer on Schedule A of Grain Management, Llc (listed 2021-11-16, absent 2022-03-31)
        Mar 31, 2022 · Control person left · inference
      • Scott Craig Phillips (Managing Director, Chief Operating Officer) appeared on Schedule A of Grain Management, Llc
        Mar 31, 2022 · Control person joined · fact
      • Joseph Thomas Walker (Managing Director, Chief Financial Officer) appeared on Schedule A of Grain Management, Llc
        Mar 31, 2022 · Control person joined · fact
      • Paul Licursi (Managing Director, Chief Operating Officer) no longer on Schedule A of Grain Management, Llc (listed 2021-03-30, absent 2021-11-16)
        Nov 16, 2021 · Control person left · inference
      • Grain Management, Llc reported RAUM $2.5B, up 159% from $985.3M (2020-09-02 to 2021-03-30)
        Mar 30, 2021 · RAUM change · derived
      • Grain Management, Llc reported RAUM $937.4M, up 37% from $685.9M (2019-03-29 to 2020-03-27)
        Mar 27, 2020 · RAUM change · derived
      • Charlotte Jean Jones (Chief Financial Officer) appeared on Schedule A of Grain Management, Llc
        Mar 27, 2020 · Control person joined · fact
      • Mercedes Del Valle Alonso (Managing Director, Chief Talent Officer) appeared on Schedule A of Grain Management, Llc
        Mar 27, 2020 · Control person joined · fact
      • Grain Management, Llc reported RAUM $685.9M, up 230% from $207.9M (2018-12-20 to 2019-03-29)
        Mar 29, 2019 · RAUM change · derived
      • Grain Management, Llc filed its initial SEC registration (Form ADV)
        Mar 19, 2018 · First SEC registration · fact
      Across DFX
      shared identifiers only, never a name match
      How to reach
      public business contact points only, each with its source
      Firm profile
      LINKEDIN.COM/COMPANY/2067357reportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 17, 2026
      Firm profile
      LINKEDIN.COM/COMPANY/2879830reportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 17, 2026
      Website
      GRAINGP.COMreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 17, 2026
      Principal office phone
      202-779-9055reportedpublic record, Form ADV, Mar 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
      Asset manager (funds and pooled vehicles)deriveda rule over Items 5.D and 7.A
      RAUM per advisor
      n/aderivedfirm RAUM over the IAPD count; not a book size
      Loaded
      Sep 14, 2026