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Ashford Advisors

Wealth managementRIA

Pittsford, NYCRD 114238Updated

Ashford Advisors is an investment adviser based in Pittsford, NY, registered with the SEC since 2001. It provides financial planning and investment management. Its clients include high-net-worth individuals, corporations and other businesses, and charitable organizations. Its regulatory assets under management total $943 million, as filed on 18 March 2026.

79
Clients
$15.9M
AUM per individual client
3
Advisory staff
1
Offices
0.40%
Annual fee

From Form ADV filed 18 March 2026SEC record

Services and clients

Ashford Advisors provides financial planning, portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, and selecting other managers. Financial planning was provided to 11–25 clients last fiscal year.

Ashford Advisors reports 79 clients. They include 51 high-net-worth individuals, 20 corporations and other businesses, and 8 charitable organizations. Of its assets, 74.4% ($702M across 185 accounts) are managed with discretion; $241M across 30 accounts are not.

Clients and assets by client type
Clients79 clients
Assets$943M
Client typeClientsAssets
High-net-worth individuals65%86%
Charitable organizations10%6%
Corporations and other businesses25%8%
Client breakdown and activity details
High-net-worth individuals
Clients
51
Regulatory AUM
$812M
AUM share
86.2%
Avg. per client
$15.9M
Charitable organizations
Clients
8
Regulatory AUM
$52.8M
AUM share
5.6%
Avg. per client
$6.6M
Corporations and other businesses
Clients
20
Regulatory AUM
$77.7M
AUM share
8.2%
Avg. per client
$3.89M

Total

Clients
79
Regulatory AUM
$943M
AUM share
100%
Avg. per client
$11.9M
Clients outside the U.S.
0%
Clients advised without assets under management last fiscal year
0
Private funds advised
0
Financial planning clients last fiscal year
11–25

Fees and minimums

Ashford Advisors charges 0.40% a year for its Ashford Advisory Program. The fee is billed in advance.

Ownership and people

Jeremiah Thisse owns 50% to 75% of Ashford Advisors. Jeremiah Thisse is CEO; the leadership team includes Chief Compliance Officer Patrick Martin. It has 8 employees, 3 of them in advisory roles.

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Staff

  • 8 employees
  • 3 in advisory functions
Who owns the firm
Ashford Advisors, LLC· the adviser
  • Jeremiah Thisse

    Control person · since January 2020

    Owns 50% to 75% of Ashford Advisors, LLC
  • Patrick Martin

    Control person · since November 2000

    Owns 25% to 50% of Ashford Advisors, LLC

Growth and acquisitions

Ashford Advisors’ regulatory assets grew from $640M (March 2021) to $943M (March 2026); clients were 79 in both filings and employees fell from 9 to 8.

By annual filing
Measure
Figures from each annual filing
FiledRegulatory AUMClientsStaffEmployeesOffices
Mar 2026March 2026$943M7981
Mar 2025March 2025$829M8391
Mar 2024March 2024$725M8181
Mar 2023March 2023$641M8181
Mar 2022March 2022$760M8291
Mar 2021March 2021$640M8291

Offices and registration details

Besides its headquarters, Ashford Advisors has 0 offices, with 1 listed address in 1 state.

Listed office addresses by state

New York · 1 listed address

  • 30 B Grove Street, PittsfordHQ

Contact and registration details

Legal name
Ashford Advisors, LLC
Headquarters
30 B Grove Street, Pittsford, NY 14534
Website
Not reported
SEC file
801-60563
Structure
New York LLC
Fiscal year end
December

Custodians

Ashford Advisors’ named custodians for separately managed accounts are Charles Schwab ($706M, 76%) and Northern Trust Securities ($229M, 24%). Ashford Advisors has custody of $865M for 83 clients.

Reported separately managed account assets by custodian
$935M
named custodians
  • Charles SchwabCharles Schwab & Co., Inc. · Orlando, FL · $706M76%
  • Northern Trust SecuritiesNorthern Trust Securities, Inc. · Chicago, IL · $229M24%

Investments and reported holdings

At year end, Ashford Advisors’ separately managed accounts were mostly in funds (69%) and bonds (24%). Its reported 13F holdings for the quarter ended 30 June 2026 total $485M across 23 positions; the largest are iShares TR (52.8%), Schwab Strategic TR (11.7%) and Vanguard Index Fds (11.6%).

What the accounts hold

Separately managed account assets by class, year end
  • Funds69%
  • Bonds24%
  • Cash7%
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Common questions

How many clients does Ashford Advisors have?

Ashford Advisors has 79 clients and manages $943 million for them, as of March 2026. They include 51 high-net-worth individuals, 20 corporations and other businesses, and 8 charitable organizations.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Items 5.D and 5.F, filed 18 March 2026

What services does Ashford Advisors offer?

Ashford Advisors provides financial planning, portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, and selecting other managers.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Item 5.G, from the SEC's 2 October 2026 data file

How much does Ashford Advisors charge?

Ashford Advisors charges 0.40% a year for its Ashford Advisory Program. The fee is billed in advance.

Source: ASHFORD ADVISORS, LLC ADV PART 2, filed 17 March 2026

Which custodians does Ashford Advisors use?

Ashford Advisors’ separately managed account assets are held at Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. (Orlando, FL), with $706M and Northern Trust Securities, Inc. (Chicago, IL), with $229M. Only custodians holding at least a tenth of those assets are named.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedule D, Section 5.K.(3), filed 18 March 2026

How many financial advisors does Ashford Advisors have?

Ashford Advisors has 0 investment adviser representatives registered with state securities authorities, out of 8 employees, and 3 perform investment advisory functions. None are registered representatives of a broker-dealer or licensed insurance agents.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Items 5.A and 5.B, from the SEC's 2 October 2026 data file

What does Ashford Advisors invest in?

At the end of its last fiscal year, Ashford Advisors’ separately managed accounts held 69% registered funds (mutual funds, ETFs, BDCs), 24% U.S. government and agency bonds and 7% cash and equivalents.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Items 5.K.(1) and 7.B, from the SEC's 2 October 2026 data file

Who owns Ashford Advisors?

Ashford Advisors’ direct owners are Patrick Martin (25% to 50%) and Jeremiah Thisse (50% to 75%).

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B, filed 18 March 2026

How does Ashford Advisors get paid?

Ashford Advisors is paid through a percentage of assets under management, fixed fees, performance-based fees and other compensation. Its Form ADV lists no commissions among how it is paid.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Item 5.E, from the SEC's 2 October 2026 data file

How do I contact Ashford Advisors?

Ashford Advisors’ main office is at 30 B Grove Street, Pittsford, NY 14534. Its phone number is 585-697-0362.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Item 1.F, filed 18 March 2026

Sources and methodology

  1. Form ADV Part 1A, amendment filed 18 March 2026. Items 1, 5, 9, 11 and Schedules A, B and D.
  2. ASHFORD ADVISORS, LLC ADV PART 2, submitted 17 March 2026.
  3. IAPD firm record, CRD 114238.
  4. SEC registered adviser data, annual Form ADV amendments filed 18 March 2021 to 18 March 2026. Items 1.F and 5.
  5. SEC investment adviser representative register, as of 9 October 2026; loaded 10 October 2026.
  6. Form 13F-HR, filed 6 August 2026 for the quarter ended 30 June 2026.

Retrieved 15 October 2026. All are published by the SEC and may have been amended since. Disciplinary history is not yet shown here. The SEC publishes the complete record, including any disciplinary events, and it is the authoritative place to check one.

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