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Crestwood Advisors Group

Wealth managementRIA

Boston, MACRD 286243Updated

Crestwood Advisors Group is an investment adviser based in Boston, MA, registered with the SEC since 2017. It provides financial planning and investment management. Its clients include high-net-worth individuals, corporations and other businesses, and individual clients. Its regulatory assets under management total $8.02 billion, as filed on 11 June 2026.

1,128
Clients
$6.98M
AUM per individual client
56
Advisory staff
5
Offices
See fees
Annual fee

From Form ADV filed 11 June 2026SEC record

Services and clients

Crestwood Advisors Group provides financial planning, portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, portfolio management for institutions, selecting other managers, and educational seminars. Financial planning was provided to 1,000 clients last fiscal year.

Crestwood Advisors Group reports 1,128 clients. They include 870 high-net-worth individuals, 236 individual clients, and 15 corporations and other businesses. Of its assets, 99.7% ($8B across 6,684 accounts) are managed with discretion; $21.4M across 26 accounts are not. Of its clients, 1% are outside the U.S. It advised 1 client without assets under management last fiscal year.

Clients and assets by client type
Clients1,128 clients
Assets$8.02B
Share of clients and assets by client type
Client typeClientsAssets
Individuals (other than HNW)21%1%
High-net-worth individuals77%95%
Pension and profit-sharing plans<1%<1%
Charitable organizations<1%<1%
Corporations and other businesses1%3%
Client breakdown and activity details
Individuals (other than HNW)
Clients
236
Regulatory AUM
$100M
AUM share
1.3%
Avg. per client
$426K
High-net-worth individuals
Clients
870
Regulatory AUM
$7.62B
AUM share
95.0%
Avg. per client
$8.76M
Pension and profit-sharing plans
Clients
Fewer than 5
Regulatory AUM
$19.1M
AUM share
0.2%
Avg. per client
$4.76M
Charitable organizations
Clients
Fewer than 5
Regulatory AUM
$7.87M
AUM share
0.1%
Avg. per client
$2.62M
Corporations and other businesses
Clients
15
Regulatory AUM
$277M
AUM share
3.5%
Avg. per client
$18.5M

Total

Clients
1,128
Regulatory AUM
$8.02B
AUM share
100%
Avg. per client
—
Clients outside the U.S.
1%
Clients advised without assets under management last fiscal year
1
Private funds advised
0
Financial planning clients last fiscal year
1000

Crestwood Advisors Group fees and minimums

Crestwood Advisors Group is paid through a percentage of assets under management and fixed fees (other than subscription fees). The reviewed brochures do not disclose an asset-based fee rate. Read the SEC-filed brochure.

Who owns Crestwood Advisors Group

Focus Operating, LLC owns 75% or more of Crestwood Advisors Group and is in turn owned by Focus Financial Partners, LLC (75% or more). The leadership team of Crestwood Advisors Group includes President Leah Sciabarrasi and Chief Compliance Officer Roy Treible. It has 64 employees, 56 of them in advisory roles.

Leadership

Investment adviser representatives

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

  • Aaron Micah Beltrami
  • Alexandra Michelle Blake
  • Susan Cheswick Brewer
  • Hilary NMN Champagne
  • Donald Jerome Clarke
  • J Michael Costello
  • Karin Elizabeth Isherwood Coulter
  • Alexander Dobecki
  • James Michael Doogan
  • Paige Martin Earls
  • Paul Louis Gaudio

Staff

  • 64 employees
  • 56 in advisory functions
  • 39 state-registered reps
  • 2 soliciting firms
Ownership chain
Crestwood Advisors Group, LLC· the adviser
  • Focus Operating, LLC

    Control person · since January 2017

    Owns 75% or more of Crestwood Advisors Group, LLC

Growth and acquisitions

Crestwood Advisors Group’s regulatory assets grew 2.0× from $3.96B (July 2021) to $8.02B (June 2026); clients rose from 783 to 1,128 and employees from 39 to 64. Between 2019 and 2023, 3 advisory firms joined it. The largest by last filed assets was Endurance Wealth Management ($1.03B, September 2023, the most recent).

By annual filing
Measure
Figures from each annual filing
Crestwood Advisors Group figures from each annual Form ADV filing
FiledRegulatory AUMClientsEmployeesOffices
June 2026$8.02B1,128645
March 2025$7.02B1,140616
March 2024$5.69B1,141575
March 2023$4.06B832434
April 2022$4.96B846423
July 2021$3.96B783393

Firms that joined

  1. 20231 joined

    1. Endurance Wealth Management
      Form ADV-W, CRD 148129
      Last filed AUM $1.03B
  2. 20192 joined

    1. Catamount Management Group (Catamount Wealth Management)
      No filed AUM
    2. Macguire, Cheswick & Tuttle Investment Counsel
      No filed AUM

Firms whose SEC withdrawal reports a sale to this firm, and deals reported in the press. Teams that moved without selling a registered firm may not appear.

Offices and registration details

Besides its headquarters, Crestwood Advisors Group has 4 offices (1 private residence, listed without an address), with 4 listed addresses across 4 states.

Listed office addresses by state

Massachusetts · 1 listed address

  • One Liberty Square, Suite 500, BostonHQ

Other business names

Crestwood Advisors Group has reported 1 other business name to the SEC.

  • Crestwood Advisors

Contact and registration details

Legal name
Crestwood Advisors Group, LLC
Headquarters
One Liberty Square, Suite 500, Boston, MA 02109
Website
Not reported
SEC file
801-108983
Structure
Delaware LLC
Fiscal year end
December

Custodians

Crestwood Advisors Group uses Fidelity ($6.22B, 83%) and Charles Schwab ($1.31B, 17%) as custodians for its separately managed accounts. Crestwood Advisors Group has custody of $3.36B in client assets for 589 clients.

Reported separately managed account assets by custodian
$7.53B
named custodians
  • FidelityNational Financial Services LLC · Boston, MA · $6.22B83%
  • Charles SchwabCharles Schwab & Co., Inc. · New York, NY · $1.31B17%

Investments and reported holdings

At year end, Crestwood Advisors Group’s separately managed accounts were mostly in stocks (74%) and bonds (18%). Its reported 13F holdings for the quarter ended 30 June 2026 total $6.74B across 880 positions; the largest are Apple Inc. (5.9%), iShares Core S&P 500 ETF (5.3%) and Alphabet Inc. Cap Stk CL A (3.7%).

What the accounts hold

Separately managed account assets by class, year end
  • Stocks74%
  • Bonds18%
    • State and local bonds9%
    • Investment grade corporate bonds6%
    • U.S. government and agency bonds3%
  • Cash5%
  • Other3%
    • Bond funds, specialty mutual funds & scs private equity3%

Reported 13F holdings

$6.74B
Reported 13F value
880
Positions
31.9%
In the 10 largest
+13.4%
Value vs. prior quarter
Ten largest positions, share of reported value
  1. Apple Inc.5.9%
  2. iShares Core S&P 500 ETFETF5.3%
  3. Alphabet Inc. Cap Stk CL A3.7%
  4. Nvidia Corporation3.0%
  5. Microsoft Corp.3.0%
  6. Amazon Com Inc.2.8%
  7. Applied Matls Inc.2.6%
  8. Applied Finance Valuation Large Cap ETFETF2.0%
  9. Alphabet Inc. Cap Stk CL C1.8%
  10. iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETFETF1.8%

Together, the ten largest are 31.9% of reported value.

The 50 largest positions and quarterly changesQuarter ended 30 June 2026 · filed 3 August 2026

Common questions

How many clients does Crestwood Advisors Group have?

Crestwood Advisors Group has 1,128 clients and manages $8.02 billion for them, as of June 2026. They include 870 high-net-worth individuals, 236 individual clients, and 15 corporations and other businesses.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Items 5.D and 5.F, filed 11 June 2026

What services does Crestwood Advisors Group offer?

Crestwood Advisors Group provides financial planning, portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, portfolio management for institutions, selecting other managers, and educational seminars.

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

Which custodians does Crestwood Advisors Group use?

Crestwood Advisors Group’s separately managed account assets are held at National Financial Services LLC (Boston, MA), with $6.22B and Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. (New York, NY), with $1.31B. Only custodians holding at least a tenth of those assets are named.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedule D, Section 5.K.(3), filed 11 June 2026

How many financial advisors does Crestwood Advisors Group have?

Crestwood Advisors Group has 39 investment adviser representatives registered with state securities authorities, out of 64 employees, and 56 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 Crestwood Advisors Group invest in?

At the end of its last fiscal year, Crestwood Advisors Group’s separately managed accounts held 74% exchange-traded equities, 9% state and local bonds, 6% investment grade corporate bonds, 5% cash and equivalents, 3% U.S. government and agency bonds and 3% other. The 3% other category is described as: Bond Funds, Specialty Mutual Funds & SCS Private Equity.

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

Who owns Crestwood Advisors Group?

Crestwood Advisors Group is owned through a chain of holding companies by Ferdinand FFP Parent, Inc., CD&R Ferdinand Co-Investor, L.P. and Clayton Dubilier & Rice Fund Xii, L.P. Its direct owner is Focus Operating, LLC (75% or more).

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B, filed 11 June 2026

How does Crestwood Advisors Group get paid?

Crestwood Advisors Group is paid through a percentage of assets under management 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

Is Crestwood Advisors Group registered with the SEC?

Yes, Crestwood Advisors Group has been registered with the SEC as an investment adviser since 1 January 2017. Its CRD number is 286243 and its SEC file number is 801-108983.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Item 1, filed 11 June 2026; IAPD firm record

How do I contact Crestwood Advisors Group?

Crestwood Advisors Group’s main office is at One Liberty Square, Suite 500, Boston, MA 02109. Its phone number is 617-523-8880.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Item 1.F, filed 11 June 2026

Sources and methodology

  1. Form ADV Part 1A, amendment filed 11 June 2026. Items 1, 5, 9, 11 and Schedules A, B and D.
  2. CRESTWOOD ADVISORS ADV 2A BROCHURE, submitted 11 June 2026.
  3. IAPD firm record, CRD 286243.
  4. SEC registered adviser data, annual Form ADV amendments filed 30 July 2021 to 11 June 2026. Items 1.F and 5.
  5. Form ADV-W withdrawals of the firms listed under Growth and acquisitions, each linked to its IAPD record, from the SEC's Form ADV-W data. Item 1.
  6. SEC investment adviser representative register, as of 9 October 2026; loaded 10 October 2026.
  7. Form 13F-HR, filed 3 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. The logo is reproduced for identification from Crestwood Advisors, website.

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