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Bishop & Company Investment Management

Wealth managementRIA

Erie, PACRD 146448Updated

Bishop & Company Investment Management is an investment adviser based in Erie, PA, registered with the SEC since 2008. It provides financial planning and investment management. Its clients include high-net-worth individuals, individual clients and charitable organizations. Its regulatory assets under management total $441 million, as filed on 18 March 2026.

209
Clients
$2.01M
AUM per individual client
2
Advisory staff
1
Offices
0.50–1.00%
Annual fee

From Form ADV filed 18 March 2026SEC record

Services and clients

Bishop & Company Investment Management provides financial planning, portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, portfolio management for institutions, and pension consulting. Financial planning was provided to 101–250 clients last fiscal year.

Bishop & Company Investment Management reports 209 clients. They include 105 high-net-worth individuals, 99 individual clients and 5 charitable organizations. Of its assets, 100.0% ($441M across 506 accounts) are managed with discretion. It advised 1 client without assets under management last fiscal year.

Clients and assets by client type
Clients209 clients reported
Assets$441M
Client typeClientsAssets
Individuals (other than HNW)47%7%
High-net-worth individuals50%86%
Pension and profit-sharing plansFewer than 52%
Charitable organizations2%5%
Corporations and other businessesFewer than 5<1%

Client shares use reported counts. Client types without a reported count are excluded from that total.

Client breakdown and activity details
Individuals (other than HNW)
Clients
99
Regulatory AUM
$31.8M
AUM share
7.2%
Avg. per client
$321K
High-net-worth individuals
Clients
105
Regulatory AUM
$378M
AUM share
85.8%
Avg. per client
$3.6M
Pension and profit-sharing plans
Clients
Fewer than 5
Regulatory AUM
$10.3M
AUM share
2.3%
Avg. per client
—
Charitable organizations
Clients
5
Regulatory AUM
$20.1M
AUM share
4.6%
Avg. per client
$4.03M
Corporations and other businesses
Clients
Fewer than 5
Regulatory AUM
$366K
AUM share
0.1%
Avg. per client
—

Total

Clients
209
Regulatory AUM
$441M
AUM share
100%
Avg. per client
—
Clients outside the U.S.
0%
Clients advised without assets under management last fiscal year
1
Private funds advised
0
Financial planning clients last fiscal year
101–250

Fees and minimums

Bishop & Company Investment Management charges 0.50%–1.00% a year for its Discretionary Investment Management. The fee is billed in advance, is negotiable and requires an account of at least $1,000,000.

Ownership and people

Michael Bishop owns 75% or more of Bishop & Company Investment Management. The leadership team of Bishop & Company Investment Management includes President Michael Bishop. It has 3 employees, 2 of them in advisory roles.

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Staff

  • 3 employees
  • 2 in advisory functions
  • 2 state-registered reps
Who owns the firm
Bishop & Company Investment Management, LLC· the adviser
  • Michael Bishop

    Control person · since February 2008

    Owns 75% or more of Bishop & Company Investment Management, LLC

Growth and acquisitions

Bishop & Company Investment Management’s regulatory assets grew 1.6× from $279M (March 2021) to $441M (March 2026); clients rose from 181 to 209 and employees from 2 to 3.

By annual filing
Measure
Figures from each annual filing
FiledRegulatory AUMClientsStaffEmployeesOffices
Mar 2026March 2026$441M20931
Mar 2025March 2025$387M20431
Mar 2024March 2024$318M18421
Mar 2023March 2023$272M19321
Mar 2022March 2022$331M19421
Mar 2021March 2021$279M18121

Offices and registration details

Besides its headquarters, Bishop & Company Investment Management has 0 offices, with 1 listed address in 1 state.

Listed office addresses by state

Pennsylvania · 1 listed address

  • 1250 Tower Lane, Suite 101, ErieHQ

Contact and registration details

Legal name
Bishop & Company Investment Management, LLC
Headquarters
1250 Tower Lane, Suite 101, Erie, PA 16505
SEC file
801-68856
Founded
2008
Structure
Pennsylvania LLC
Fiscal year end
December

Custodians

Bishop & Company Investment Management’s named custodian for separately managed accounts is Charles Schwab ($433M). Bishop & Company Investment Management has custody of $71.4M for 61 clients.

Reported separately managed account assets by custodian
$433M
named custodians
  • Charles SchwabCharles Schwab & Co., Inc. · San Francisco, CA · $433M100%

Investments and reported holdings

At year end, Bishop & Company Investment Management’s separately managed accounts were mostly in funds (97%). Its reported 13F holdings for the quarter ended 30 June 2026 total $325M across 26 positions; the largest are Vanguard Index Fds (18.9%), iShares TR (14.6%) and Vanguard Index Fds (14.1%).

What the accounts hold

Separately managed account assets by class, year end
  • Stocks1%
  • Funds97%
  • Cash2%
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Common questions

How many clients does Bishop & Company Investment Management have?

Bishop & Company Investment Management has 209 clients and manages $441 million for them, as of March 2026. They include 105 high-net-worth individuals, 99 individual clients and 5 charitable organizations.

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

What services does Bishop & Company Investment Management offer?

Bishop & Company Investment Management provides financial planning, portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, portfolio management for institutions, and pension consulting.

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

How much does Bishop & Company Investment Management charge?

Bishop & Company Investment Management charges 0.50%–1.00% a year for its Discretionary Investment Management. The fee is billed in advance, is negotiable and requires an account of at least $1,000,000.

Source: 3.2026 BISHOP & COMPANY INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC, filed 18 March 2026

Which custodians does Bishop & Company Investment Management use?

Bishop & Company Investment Management’s separately managed account assets are held at Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. (San Francisco, CA), with $433M. 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 Bishop & Company Investment Management have?

Bishop & Company Investment Management has 2 investment adviser representatives registered with state securities authorities, out of 3 employees, and 2 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 Bishop & Company Investment Management invest in?

At the end of its last fiscal year, Bishop & Company Investment Management’s separately managed accounts held 97% registered funds (mutual funds, ETFs, BDCs), 2% cash and equivalents and 1% exchange-traded equities.

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

Does Bishop & Company Investment Management have a minimum investment?

Yes, Bishop & Company Investment Management’s minimum account size for its Discretionary Investment Management is $1M.

Source: 3.2026 BISHOP & COMPANY INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC, filed 18 March 2026

Who owns Bishop & Company Investment Management?

Bishop & Company Investment Management’s direct owner is Michael Bishop (75% or more).

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

How does Bishop & Company Investment Management get paid?

Bishop & Company Investment Management is paid through a percentage of assets under management, hourly charges and fixed fees. 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

How do I contact Bishop & Company Investment Management?

Bishop & Company Investment Management’s main office is at 1250 Tower Lane, Suite 101, Erie, PA 16505. Its phone number is 814-314-0344. Its website is bishopinvestmentmanagement.com.

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. 3.2026 BISHOP & COMPANY INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC, submitted 18 March 2026.
  3. IAPD firm record, CRD 146448.
  4. SEC registered adviser data, annual Form ADV amendments filed 4 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 22 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. The logo is reproduced for identification from Bishop & Company Investment Management, LLC, website.

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