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Badgley Phelps Wealth Managers

Wealth managementRIA

Seattle, WACRD 315440Updated

Badgley Phelps Wealth Managers is an investment adviser based in Seattle, WA, registered with the SEC since 2021. 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 $7.28 billion, as filed on 31 March 2026.

1,356
Clients
$5.43M
AUM per individual client
26
Advisory staff
4
Offices
0.50–0.90%
Annual fee

From Form ADV filed 31 March 2026SEC record

Services and clients

Badgley Phelps Wealth Managers provides financial planning, portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, portfolio management for institutions, and selecting other managers. Financial planning was provided to 251–500 clients last fiscal year.

Badgley Phelps Wealth Managers reports 1,356 clients. They include 1,023 high-net-worth individuals, 259 individual clients, and 57 corporations and other businesses. Of its assets, 94.8% ($6.9B across 3,362 accounts) are managed with discretion; $380M across 124 accounts are not. Of its clients, 1% are outside the U.S. It advised 25 clients without assets under management last fiscal year.

Clients and assets by client type
Clients1,356 clients
Assets$7.28B
Share of clients and assets by client type
Client typeClientsAssets
Individuals (other than HNW)19%1%
High-net-worth individuals75%94%
Charitable organizations1%2%
Corporations and other businesses4%3%
Client breakdown and activity details
Individuals (other than HNW)
Clients
259
Regulatory AUM
$93.3M
AUM share
1.3%
Avg. per client
$360K
High-net-worth individuals
Clients
1,023
Regulatory AUM
$6.87B
AUM share
94.3%
Avg. per client
$6.71M
Charitable organizations
Clients
17
Regulatory AUM
$118M
AUM share
1.6%
Avg. per client
$6.91M
Corporations and other businesses
Clients
57
Regulatory AUM
$205M
AUM share
2.8%
Avg. per client
$3.59M

Total

Clients
1,356
Regulatory AUM
$7.28B
AUM share
100%
Avg. per client
$5.37M
Clients outside the U.S.
1%
Clients advised without assets under management last fiscal year
25
Private funds advised
0
Financial planning clients last fiscal year
251–500

Badgley Phelps Wealth Managers fees and minimums

Badgley Phelps Wealth Managers charges 0.50%–0.90% a year for its Standard advisory fee schedule. The fee is negotiable and requires an account of at least $1,000,000. The brochure also prices one other service, listed under fee details.

Fee details and sources

Other fees

Financial planning-only service
Stand-alone financial planning: an initial flat fee of $4,000, which includes the first ten hours, then $350 an hour.

Who owns Badgley Phelps Wealth Managers

Focus Operating, LLC owns 75% or more of Badgley Phelps Wealth Managers and is in turn owned by Focus Financial Partners, LLC (75% or more). Julie Parisio Roy is CEO; the leadership team includes Chief Investment Officer Timothy Thomas and Chief Operating Officer David Spratt. It has 45 employees, 26 of them in advisory roles.

Leadership

Investment adviser representatives

28 representatives listed in the SEC register as of 9 October 2026.

Staff

  • 45 employees
  • 26 in advisory functions
  • 26 state-registered reps
  • 3 soliciting firms
Ownership chain
Badgley Phelps Wealth Managers, LLC· the adviser
  • Focus Operating, LLC

    Control person · since June 2021

    Owns 75% or more of Badgley Phelps Wealth Managers, LLC
  • CD&R Ferdinand Holdings, L.P.

    Control person · since August 2023

    Owns 50% to 75% of Badgley Phelps Wealth Managers, LLC

Growth and acquisitions

Badgley Phelps Wealth Managers’ regulatory assets grew Infinity× from $0 (June 2021) to $7.28B (March 2026); employees rose from 22 to 45.

By annual filing
Measure
Figures from each annual filing
Badgley Phelps Wealth Managers figures from each annual Form ADV filing
FiledRegulatory AUMClientsEmployeesOffices
March 2026$7.28B1,356454
May 2025$5.9B1,101434
June 2024$5.13B1,037374
March 2023$4.21B963232
March 2022$4.77B902242
June 2021$00221

Offices and registration details

Besides its headquarters, Badgley Phelps Wealth Managers has 3 offices (1 private residence, listed without an address), with 3 listed addresses in Idaho, Virginia and Washington.

Listed office addresses by state

Washington · 1 listed address

  • 1420 Fifth Avenue, Suite 3200, SeattleHQ

Contact and registration details

Legal name
Badgley Phelps Wealth Managers, LLC
Headquarters
1420 Fifth Avenue, Suite 3200, Seattle, WA 98101
SEC file
801-121830
Structure
Delaware LLC
Fiscal year end
December

Custodians

Badgley Phelps Wealth Managers uses Charles Schwab ($5.67B) as custodian for its separately managed accounts. Badgley Phelps Wealth Managers has custody of $2.05B in client assets for 608 clients.

Reported separately managed account assets by custodian
$5.67B
named custodians
  • Charles SchwabCharles Schwab & Co., Inc. · San Francisco, CA · $5.67B100%

Investments and reported holdings

At year end, Badgley Phelps Wealth Managers’ separately managed accounts were mostly in stocks (71%) and bonds (23%). Its reported 13F holdings for the quarter ended 30 June 2026 total $5.71B across 333 positions; the largest are Nvidia Corporation (4.8%), Apple Inc. (4.4%) and Microsoft Corp. (4.2%).

What the accounts hold

Separately managed account assets by class, year end
  • Stocks71%
  • Bonds23%
    • State and local bonds10%
    • Investment grade corporate bonds9%
    • U.S. government and agency bonds4%
  • Cash6%

Reported 13F holdings

$5.71B
Reported 13F value
333
Positions
33.2%
In the 10 largest
+13.7%
Value vs. prior quarter
Ten largest positions, share of reported value
  1. Nvidia Corporation4.8%
  2. Apple Inc.4.4%
  3. Microsoft Corp.4.2%
  4. iShares TR · MSCI Eafe ETF4.2%
  5. Vanguard Index Fds · Small CP ETF3.5%
  6. Amazon Com Inc.2.7%
  7. Vanguard Intl Equity Index F · FTSE Emr Mkt ETF2.7%
  8. iShares TR · Core S&P Mcp ETF2.5%
  9. Vanguard Tax-managed Fds · Van FTSE Dev Mkt2.4%
  10. Alphabet Inc. · Cap Stk CL C2.0%

Together, the ten largest are 33.2% of reported value.

The 50 largest positions and quarterly changesQuarter ended 30 June 2026 · filed 31 July 2026

Common questions

How many clients does Badgley Phelps Wealth Managers have?

Badgley Phelps Wealth Managers has 1,356 clients and manages $7.28 billion for them, as of March 2026. They include 1,023 high-net-worth individuals, 259 individual clients, and 57 corporations and other businesses.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Items 5.D and 5.F, filed 31 March 2026

What services does Badgley Phelps Wealth Managers offer?

Badgley Phelps Wealth Managers provides financial planning, portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, portfolio management for institutions, and selecting other managers.

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

How much does Badgley Phelps Wealth Managers charge?

Badgley Phelps Wealth Managers charges 0.50%–0.90% a year for its Standard advisory fee schedule. The fee is negotiable and requires an account of at least $1,000,000.

Source: BADGLEY PHELPS WEALTH MANAGERS, LLC ADV PART 2A BROCHURE 03/31/2026, filed 31 March 2026

Which custodians does Badgley Phelps Wealth Managers use?

Badgley Phelps Wealth Managers’ separately managed account assets are held at Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. (San Francisco, CA), with $5.67B. Only custodians holding at least a tenth of those assets are named.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedule D, Section 5.K.(3), filed 31 March 2026

How many financial advisors does Badgley Phelps Wealth Managers have?

Badgley Phelps Wealth Managers has 26 investment adviser representatives registered with state securities authorities, out of 45 employees, and 26 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 Badgley Phelps Wealth Managers invest in?

At the end of its last fiscal year, Badgley Phelps Wealth Managers’ separately managed accounts held 71% exchange-traded equities, 10% state and local bonds, 9% investment grade corporate bonds, 6% cash and equivalents and 4% U.S. government and agency bonds.

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

Does Badgley Phelps Wealth Managers have a minimum investment?

Yes, Badgley Phelps Wealth Managers’ minimum account size for its Standard advisory fee schedule is $1M.

Source: BADGLEY PHELPS WEALTH MANAGERS, LLC ADV PART 2A BROCHURE 03/31/2026, filed 31 March 2026

Who owns Badgley Phelps Wealth Managers?

Badgley Phelps Wealth Managers is owned through a chain of holding companies by Ferdinand FFP Ultimate Holdings, LP, Ferdinand FFP Parent, Inc., CD&R Ferdinand Co-Investor, L.P. and Clayton Dubilier & Rice Fund Xii, L.P. Its direct owners are Focus Operating, LLC (75% or more) and CD&R Ferdinand Holdings, L.P. (50% to 75%).

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B, filed 31 March 2026

How does Badgley Phelps Wealth Managers get paid?

Badgley Phelps Wealth Managers is paid through a percentage of assets under management, hourly charges, fixed fees and other compensation. Its Form ADV lists no commissions or performance-based fees among how it is paid.

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

Is Badgley Phelps Wealth Managers registered with the SEC?

Yes, Badgley Phelps Wealth Managers has been registered with the SEC as an investment adviser since 26 July 2021. Its CRD number is 315440 and its SEC file number is 801-121830.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Item 1, filed 31 March 2026; IAPD firm record

How do I contact Badgley Phelps Wealth Managers?

Badgley Phelps Wealth Managers’ main office is at 1420 Fifth Avenue, Suite 3200, Seattle, WA 98101. Its phone number is 206-623-6172. Its website is badgley.com.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Item 1.F, filed 31 March 2026

Sources and methodology

  1. Form ADV Part 1A, amendment filed 31 March 2026. Items 1, 5, 9, 11 and Schedules A, B and D.
  2. BADGLEY PHELPS WEALTH MANAGERS, LLC ADV PART 2A BROCHURE 03/31/2026, submitted 31 March 2026.
  3. IAPD firm record, CRD 315440.
  4. SEC registered adviser data, annual Form ADV amendments filed 22 June 2021 to 31 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 31 July 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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