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SEC-registered adviser

C• I••••••••• A•••••••• L••

Asset manager (funds and pooled vehicles)Los Angeles, CaliforniaCRD 305926SEC 801-120163websiteIAPD
Latest filing Mar 30, 2026
First filing on the tape Dec 15, 2020 · 12 filings
SEC status approved since Jan 14, 2021
RAUM
$1.1B
reported, Item 5.F
Discretionary
100%
of RAUM
Private clients
0.2%
$1.8M individuals and HNW
Advisors
0
registered through the firm on IAPD
RAUM per advisor
n/a
derived; firm RAUM over IAPD count
Employees
36
28 advisory (5.B.1)
Offices
1
beyond the principal office
Private funds
0
reported on Schedule D
History
12 filings and snapshots on the tape
RAUM$1.1B as of Mar 30, 2026
Mar 14, 2022$172M then
HNW client RAUM$1.8M as of Mar 30, 2026
Mar 28, 2024$300,000 then
State-registered IARs (5.B.3)0 as of Mar 30, 2026
Mar 14, 20220 then
Employees (5.A)36 as of Mar 30, 2026
Mar 14, 202228 then
Private funds: 2
RAUM +23% over the last fiscal year+66% a year over threeIARs 0 to 0
Practice profile
derived from the filing of Mar 30, 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
$41.7MderivedRAUM 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
unknownderived2 offices incl. principal (1.F.5)
RAUM growth, one year
+23%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-based, otherreportedItem 5.E
Advisory activities
portfolio management for individuals, portfolio management for businesses and institutions, portfolio management for pooled vehiclesreportedItem 5.G
Custody
yesreportedItem 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)
  • 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 testimonials (5.L.1.c)
  • marketing includes hypothetical performance (5.L.3)
Where the RAUM sits
Form ADV Item 5.D, latest filing
  • Pooled investment vehicles$940M87%
  • Corporations and businesses$142M13%
  • High-net-worth individuals$1.8M0.2%
Individual clients
n/areported
HNW clients
n/areported
Pension plan clients
n/areported
Charitable clients
n/areported
Accounts
26reported
Financial planning clients
reported
Wrap fee programs
noreported
Custody of client assets
$0 for 0 clientsreported
Compensation
% of AUM, performancereported
Class basis
private_client_share=0.0 fund_share=0.87 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
      2 reported on Schedule D 7.B.(1)
      FundTypeGross assetsOwnersFirst reported
      C••••••••• R••• E••••• F••••••• C••••• F•••• L•no longer reportedOther Private Fund$171M6May 14, 2021
      C••••••••• R••• E••••• F••••••• F•••• L•no longer reportedOther Private Fund$1.0M1May 14, 2021
      Owners and control persons
      Schedule A and B, latest filing
      • S••••• H•• K•• · Ceo / Managercontrol
        since 02/2019 · owns less than 5%
      • S••••• H•• K•• · Trusteecontrol
        since 11/2015 · owns F of S•••• 2••• F••••• T••••
      • G••••• M•••• D•••• · Chief Investment Officer
        since 05/2022 · owns less than 5%
      • K•••••••• A•••••• B••••••• · Chief Compliance Officer
        since 02/2022 · owns less than 5%
      Entity owners
      • C••••••••• G•••• H••••••• L•• · Member
        direct · owns 75% or more
      • S•••• 2••• F••••• T•••• · Member
        indirect · owns 75% or more of C••••••••• G•••• H••••••• L••
      Related persons
      Schedule D 7.A
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      Offices
      Schedule D 1.F, the 25 largest
      • B•••••, MA5 employees
      What changed
      consecutive filings, newest first
      • Accounts · 27 to 26
        Mar 28, 2025 to Mar 30, 2026
      • Advisory employees · 25 to 28
        Mar 28, 2025 to Mar 30, 2026
      • Corporate clients · 22 to 20
        Mar 28, 2025 to Mar 30, 2026
      • Employees · 34 to 36
        Mar 28, 2025 to Mar 30, 2026
      • Discretionary RAUM · $884M to $1.1B
        Mar 28, 2025 to Mar 30, 2026
      • HNW RAUM · $1.3M to $1.8M
        Mar 28, 2025 to Mar 30, 2026
      • Pooled vehicle RAUM · $753M to $940M
        Mar 28, 2025 to Mar 30, 2026
      • RAUM · $884M to $1.1B
        Mar 28, 2025 to Mar 30, 2026
      • Accounts · 16 to 27
        Jun 26, 2024 to Mar 28, 2025
      • Advisory employees · 16 to 25
        Jun 26, 2024 to Mar 28, 2025
      • Corporate clients · 12 to 22
        Jun 26, 2024 to Mar 28, 2025
      • Employees · 32 to 34
        Jun 26, 2024 to Mar 28, 2025
      • Financial planning clients · unset to
        Jun 26, 2024 to Mar 28, 2025
      • Discretionary RAUM · $686M to $884M
        Jun 26, 2024 to Mar 28, 2025
      • HNW RAUM · $300,000 to $1.3M
        Jun 26, 2024 to Mar 28, 2025
      • Pooled vehicle RAUM · $608M to $753M
        Jun 26, 2024 to Mar 28, 2025
      • RAUM · $686M to $884M
        Jun 26, 2024 to Mar 28, 2025
      • Advisory employees · 19 to 16
        Mar 28, 2024 to Jun 26, 2024
      • Corporate clients · 11 to 12
        Mar 28, 2024 to Jun 26, 2024
      • Employees · 33 to 32
        Mar 28, 2024 to Jun 26, 2024
      • Discretionary RAUM · $580M to $686M
        Mar 28, 2024 to Jun 26, 2024
      • Pooled vehicle RAUM · $502M to $608M
        Mar 28, 2024 to Jun 26, 2024
      • RAUM · $580M to $686M
        Mar 28, 2024 to Jun 26, 2024
      • Accounts · 11 to 16
        Mar 31, 2023 to Mar 28, 2024
      • Advisory employees · 17 to 19
        Mar 31, 2023 to Mar 28, 2024
      • Advisory activities · 2 to 3
        Mar 31, 2023 to Mar 28, 2024
      • Corporate clients · 9 to 11
        Mar 31, 2023 to Mar 28, 2024
      • Pooled vehicle clients · 2 to 4
        Mar 31, 2023 to Mar 28, 2024
      • Employees · 30 to 33
        Mar 31, 2023 to Mar 28, 2024
      • Other offices · 0 to 1
        Mar 31, 2023 to Mar 28, 2024
      • Discretionary RAUM · $238M to $580M
        Mar 31, 2023 to Mar 28, 2024
      • HNW RAUM · unset to 300000.0
        Mar 31, 2023 to Mar 28, 2024
      • Pooled vehicle RAUM · $187M to $502M
        Mar 31, 2023 to Mar 28, 2024
      • RAUM · $238M to $580M
        Mar 31, 2023 to Mar 28, 2024
      • Accounts · 2 to 11
        May 11, 2022 to Mar 31, 2023
      • Advisory employees · 22 to 17
        May 11, 2022 to Mar 31, 2023
      • Advisory activities · 1 to 2
        May 11, 2022 to Mar 31, 2023
      • Corporate clients · unset to 9.0
        May 11, 2022 to Mar 31, 2023
      • Assets in custody · $103M to $0
        May 11, 2022 to Mar 31, 2023
      • Employees · 28 to 30
        May 11, 2022 to Mar 31, 2023
      Signals
      3 dated events
      • C• I••••••••• A•••••••• L•• reported RAUM $884.0M, up 29% from $685.5M (2024-06-26 to 2025-03-28)
        Mar 28, 2025 · RAUM change · derived
      • C• I••••••••• A•••••••• L•• reported RAUM $580.0M, up 144% from $237.5M (2023-03-31 to 2024-03-28)
        Mar 28, 2024 · RAUM change · derived
      • C• I••••••••• A•••••••• L•• filed its initial SEC registration (Form ADV)
        Dec 15, 2020 · First SEC registration · fact
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      public business contact points only, each with its source
      Website
      cottonwoodmgmt.comreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 19, 2026
      Principal office phone
      626-788-2305reportedpublic record, Form ADV, Mar 30, 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
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