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Registered investment advisers, the advisors registered through them, the capital they report, the private vehicles they run and the people who own them, as a graph with a filing date behind every number. RAUM is what the adviser filed, a move is two registration dates, and a class is a rule you can read.

SEC-registered adviser

Varra Financial

Independent wealth managerLouisville, ColoradoCRD 324044SEC 801-127022websiteIAPD
Legal name Varra Wealth Management LLC
Latest filing May 22, 2026
First filing on the tape Nov 10, 2022 · 19 filings
SEC status approved since Dec 9, 2022
RAUM
$306M
reported, Item 5.F
Discretionary
1.7%
of RAUM
Private clients
99%
$302M individuals and HNW
Advisors
6
registered through the firm on IAPD
RAUM per advisor
$50.9M
derived; firm RAUM over IAPD count
Employees
8
7 advisory (5.B.1)
Offices
0
beyond the principal office
Private funds
0
reported on Schedule D
History
19 filings and snapshots on the tape
RAUM$306M as of May 22, 2026
Jan 20, 2023$0 then
HNW client RAUM$186M as of May 22, 2026
Jan 20, 2023$0 then
State-registered IARs (5.B.3)5 as of May 22, 2026
Jan 20, 20233 then
Employees (5.A)8 as of May 22, 2026
Jan 20, 20233 then
Private funds: no history
RAUM +29% over the last fiscal yearIARs 6 to 5
Practice profile
derived from the filing of May 22, 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
$50.9MderivedRAUM over IAPD advisors; not a book size
Clients per advisor
85derivedindividual and HNW clients (5.D) over advisors
Average HNW client
$2.0MderivedHNW RAUM over HNW clients
Average account
$252,978derivedRAUM over accounts (5.F.2.f)
Discretionary
1.7%derivedof RAUM
Institutional
0.8%derivedpensions, charities, corporations, government, insurance, banks, other advisers
Employees per advisor
1.3derivedItem 5.A over advisors
Advisors per office
6.0derived1 offices incl. principal (1.F.5)
RAUM growth, one year
+29%derivedbetween the last two annual amendments
Advisor growth, one year
-17%derivedItem 5.B.3 between annual amendments
Client growth, one year
+20%derived
Compensation
percentage of assets, fixed feesreportedItem 5.E
Advisory activities
financial planning, portfolio management for individuals, pension consultingreportedItem 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
  • 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)
Where the RAUM sits
Form ADV Item 5.D, latest filing
  • High-net-worth individuals$186M61%
  • Individuals$116M38%
  • Charitable organizations$2.5M0.8%
  • Corporations and businesses$854,9380.3%
Individual clients
416reported
HNW clients
92reported
Pension plan clients
0reported
Charitable clients
16reported
Accounts
1,208reported
Financial planning clients
251-500reported
Wrap fee programs
noreported
Custody of client assets
noreported
Compensation
% of AUM, fixedreported
Class basis
private_client_share=0.99 fund_share=0.0 institutional_share=0.01 related_bd=false related_bank=false bd_reps=5.0derived
Advisors registered through the firm
6 on IAPD today, longest tenure first
NameBranchHere sinceIn industryPrior firms
Cameron Franklin DunfordLouisville, CoApr 13, 201817 y0
Gina Marie VarraLouisville, CoDec 22, 202224 y1
James Stanley JohnsonCertified Financial PlannerLouisville, CoDec 22, 202217 y0
Chanda Nicole SloatCertified Financial PlannerLouisville, CoJan 17, 202411 y0
Mahone Taylor TarrallLouisville, CoFeb 23, 202642 y2
Matthew Brian DanaherCertified Financial PlannerLouisville, CoMay 7, 202612 y3
Advisor movement
0 left, 2 joined in 12 months
net +2 in 12 months0 left in 90 days0 joined in 90 daysdeparture rate 0.0% of current headcount1 left over 36 months
Left, latest
Joined, latest
Private funds
No private fund reported.
Owners and control persons
Schedule A and B, latest filing
  • Franklin Cameron Dunford · Partnercontrol
    since 07/2018 · owns 10% to 25%
  • Stanley James Johnson · Partner & Ccocontrol
    since 01/2021 · owns 10% to 25%
  • Marie Gina Varra · Presidentcontrol
    since 01/2011 · 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
Louisville, Co · principal620
Offices
Schedule D 1.F, the 25 largest
No branch office listed.
What changed
consecutive filings, newest first
  • Accounts · 1,121 to 1,208
    Jul 14, 2025 to Mar 25, 2026
  • Advisory employees · 5 to 7
    Jul 14, 2025 to Mar 25, 2026
  • Business name · VARRA WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC to VARRA FINANCIAL
    Jul 14, 2025 to Mar 25, 2026
  • Charity clients · 1 to 16
    Jul 14, 2025 to Mar 25, 2026
  • Corporate clients · 4 to 1
    Jul 14, 2025 to Mar 25, 2026
  • HNW clients · 66 to 92
    Jul 14, 2025 to Mar 25, 2026
  • Individual clients · 359 to 416
    Jul 14, 2025 to Mar 25, 2026
  • Employees · 5 to 8
    Jul 14, 2025 to Mar 25, 2026
  • Financial planning clients · 101-250 to 251-500
    Jul 14, 2025 to Mar 25, 2026
  • Discretionary RAUM · $0 to $5.2M
    Jul 14, 2025 to Mar 25, 2026
  • HNW RAUM · $128M to $186M
    Jul 14, 2025 to Mar 25, 2026
  • Individual RAUM · $106M to $116M
    Jul 14, 2025 to Mar 25, 2026
  • Non-discretionary RAUM · $238M to $300M
    Jul 14, 2025 to Mar 25, 2026
  • RAUM · $238M to $306M
    Jul 14, 2025 to Mar 25, 2026
  • Advisory employees · 6 to 5
    Mar 13, 2025 to Jul 14, 2025
  • BD registered reps · 6 to 5
    Mar 13, 2025 to Jul 14, 2025
  • Employees · 6 to 5
    Mar 13, 2025 to Jul 14, 2025
  • Financial planning clients · 101-250 to 101-250
    Mar 13, 2025 to Jul 14, 2025
  • State-registered IARs · 6 to 5
    Mar 13, 2025 to Jul 14, 2025
  • Accounts · 958 to 1,121
    Feb 10, 2025 to Mar 13, 2025
  • Corporate clients · 6 to 4
    Feb 10, 2025 to Mar 13, 2025
  • HNW clients · 51 to 66
    Feb 10, 2025 to Mar 13, 2025
  • Individual clients · 345 to 359
    Feb 10, 2025 to Mar 13, 2025
  • HNW RAUM · $94.4M to $128M
    Feb 10, 2025 to Mar 13, 2025
  • Individual RAUM · $99.1M to $106M
    Feb 10, 2025 to Mar 13, 2025
  • Non-discretionary RAUM · $197M to $238M
    Feb 10, 2025 to Mar 13, 2025
  • RAUM · $197M to $238M
    Feb 10, 2025 to Mar 13, 2025
  • Advisory employees · 5 to 6
    May 30, 2024 to Feb 10, 2025
  • BD registered reps · 5 to 6
    May 30, 2024 to Feb 10, 2025
  • Employees · 5 to 6
    May 30, 2024 to Feb 10, 2025
  • State-registered IARs · 5 to 6
    May 30, 2024 to Feb 10, 2025
  • Insurance-licensed employees · 4 to 0
    Feb 23, 2024 to May 30, 2024
  • Accounts · 438 to 958
    Jan 24, 2024 to Feb 23, 2024
  • Corporate clients · 0 to 6
    Jan 24, 2024 to Feb 23, 2024
  • HNW clients · 34 to 51
    Jan 24, 2024 to Feb 23, 2024
  • Individual clients · 120 to 345
    Jan 24, 2024 to Feb 23, 2024
  • Financial planning clients · 0 to 101-250
    Jan 24, 2024 to Feb 23, 2024
  • HNW RAUM · $63.9M to $94.4M
    Jan 24, 2024 to Feb 23, 2024
  • Individual RAUM · $41.3M to $99.1M
    Jan 24, 2024 to Feb 23, 2024
  • Non-discretionary RAUM · $107M to $197M
    Jan 24, 2024 to Feb 23, 2024
Signals
2 dated events
  • Evan Blake Welch left Varra Financial for Cwm, Llc (registered 2025-07-15)
    Jul 14, 2025 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Varra Wealth Management Llc filed its initial SEC registration (Form ADV)
    Nov 10, 2022 · 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 email
office@varrafinancial.comreportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 15, 2026
Business phone
303-665-2822reportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 15, 2026
Firm profile
linkedin.com/company/varra-financial-associatesreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 17, 2026
Website
varrafinancial.comreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 17, 2026
Principal office phone
303 665 2822reportedpublic record, Form ADV, May 22, 2026
Contact form
varrafinancial.com/contactreportedpublished 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
$50.9Mderivedfirm RAUM over the IAPD count; not a book size
Loaded
Sep 14, 2026