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Destiny Family Office

Wealth managementRIA

Tavares, FLCRD 338015Updated

Destiny Family Office is an investment adviser based in Tavares, FL, registered with the SEC since 2025. 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 $605 million, as filed on 16 September 2026.

62
Clients
$9.51M
AUM per individual client
7
Advisory staff
2
Offices
See fees
Annual fee

From Form ADV filed 16 September 2026SEC record

Services and clients

Destiny Family Office provides financial planning, portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, portfolio management for pooled vehicles, pension consulting, and selecting other managers.

Destiny Family Office reports 62 clients. They include 34 individual clients and 28 high-net-worth individuals. Of its assets, 86.7% ($525M across 234 accounts) are managed with discretion; $80.2M across 60 accounts are not. A wrap fee program the firm both sponsors and manages holds $243M.

Clients and assets by client type
Clients62 clients reported
Assets$605M
Share of clients and assets by client type
Client typeClientsAssets
Individuals (other than HNW)55%2%
High-net-worth individuals45%96%
Corporations and other businessesFewer than 53%

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
34
Regulatory AUM
$9.4M
AUM share
1.6%
Avg. per client
$276K
High-net-worth individuals
Clients
28
Regulatory AUM
$580M
AUM share
95.9%
Avg. per client
$20.7M
Corporations and other businesses
Clients
Fewer than 5
Regulatory AUM
$15.3M
AUM share
2.5%
Avg. per client
—

Total

Clients
62
Regulatory AUM
$605M
AUM share
100%
Avg. per client
—
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
0

Fees and minimums

Destiny Family Office is paid through a percentage of assets under management and hourly charges. The reviewed brochures do not disclose an asset-based fee rate. Read the SEC-filed brochure. The brochure also prices 4 other services, listed under fee details.

Fee details and sources

Other fees

Family Office Services
An annual percentage of assets under management or advisement, set by the Family Office Client Agreement; the schedule may vary by client.
Financial Planning and Consulting (Stand-Alone)
Generally a minimum of $10,000 on a fixed fee basis, depending on scope; additional fees at an hourly rate of $100 to $1,500.
Retirement Plan Advisory Services
Priced up to 1.45% of assets under management, based on plan size, scope of services and other factors; negotiable.
Variable Annuity Management
An annual fixed percentage of variable annuity sub-account assets, agreed in the client agreement and billed quarterly in advance.

Ownership and people

Thomas H. Ruggie Revocable Trust DTD 1/18/2001 owns 75% or more of Destiny Family Office and is in turn owned by Thomas Ruggie (75% or more). The leadership team of Destiny Family Office includes Chief Compliance Officer Thomas Ruggie. It has 7 employees.

Leadership

Investment adviser representatives

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

  • Robert Clark
  • Ronald Joseph Hopper
  • Eliza Fryer Kwentus
  • Audrey Marie Mancuso
  • Christopher George Nichols
  • Jorge A Romero
  • Thomas Huey Ruggie
  • Jeremiah Elijah Wassmer

Staff

  • 7 employees
  • 7 in advisory functions
  • 7 state-registered reps
  • 2 soliciting firms
Who owns the firm
Destiny Family Office, LLC· the adviser
  • Thomas H. Ruggie Revocable Trust DTD 1/18/2001

    Control person · since October 2025

    Owns 75% or more of Destiny Family Office, LLC
    • Thomas Ruggie

      Control person · since October 2025

      Owns 75% or more of Thomas H. Ruggie Revocable Trust DTD 1/18/2001
  • Robert L. Clark Revocable Trust DTD 9/29/2014

    since October 2025

    Owns 10% to 25% of Destiny Family Office, LLC
    • Robert Clark

      Owner/trustee · Control person · since October 2025

Offices and registration details

Besides its headquarters, Destiny Family Office has 1 office, with 2 listed addresses in Florida.

Listed office addresses in Florida
TavaresWinter Park

Florida · 2 listed addresses

  • 2100 Lake Eustis DR, TavaresHQ
  • 620 N. Denning DR., Winter Park

Contact and registration details

Legal name
Destiny Family Office, LLC
Headquarters
2100 Lake Eustis DR, Tavares, FL 32778
SEC file
801-134301
Structure
Florida LLC
Fiscal year end
December

Custodians

Destiny Family Office uses Goldman Sachs & Co. ($261M, 48%), First Trust Portfolios ($153M, 28%) and Charles Schwab ($134M, 24%) as custodians for its separately managed accounts. Destiny Family Office does not have custody of client assets.

Reported separately managed account assets by custodian
$548M
named custodians
  • Goldman Sachs & Co.Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC · New York, NY · $261M48%
  • First Trust PortfoliosFirst Trust Portfolios L.P. · Wheaton, IL · $153M28%
  • Charles SchwabCharles Schwab & Co., Inc. · Westlake, TX · $134M24%

Investments and reported holdings

At year end, Destiny Family Office’s separately managed accounts were largely in funds (40%) and stocks (21%).

What the accounts hold

Separately managed account assets by class, year end
  • Stocks21%
  • Funds40%
    • Registered funds33%
    • Pooled vehicles7%
  • Bonds1%
  • Cash7%
  • Other31%
    • Alternative assets31%

Common questions

How many clients does Destiny Family Office have?

Destiny Family Office has 62 clients and manages $605 million for them, as of September 2026. They include 34 individual clients and 28 high-net-worth individuals.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Items 5.D and 5.F, filed 16 September 2026

What services does Destiny Family Office offer?

Destiny Family Office provides financial planning, portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, portfolio management for pooled vehicles, pension consulting, and selecting other managers.

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

Which custodians does Destiny Family Office use?

Destiny Family Office’s separately managed account assets are held at Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC (New York, NY), with $261M, First Trust Portfolios L.P. (Wheaton, IL), with $153M and Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. (Westlake, TX), with $134M. Only custodians holding at least a tenth of those assets are named.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedule D, Section 5.K.(3), filed 16 September 2026

How many financial advisors does Destiny Family Office have?

Destiny Family Office has 7 investment adviser representatives registered with state securities authorities, out of 7 employees, and 7 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 Destiny Family Office invest in?

At the end of its last fiscal year, Destiny Family Office’s separately managed accounts held 33% registered funds (mutual funds, ETFs, BDCs), 31% other, 21% exchange-traded equities, 7% pooled vehicles (private funds and similar), 7% cash and equivalents and 1% state and local bonds. The 31% other category is described as: Alternative Assets.

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

Who owns Destiny Family Office?

Destiny Family Office is owned through trusts by Thomas Ruggie. Its direct owners are Thomas H. Ruggie Revocable Trust DTD 1/18/2001 (75% or more) and Robert L. Clark Revocable Trust DTD 9/29/2014 (10% to 25%).

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B, filed 16 September 2026

How does Destiny Family Office get paid?

Destiny Family Office is paid through a percentage of assets under management and hourly charges. 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 Destiny Family Office?

Destiny Family Office’s main office is at 2100 Lake Eustis DR, Tavares, FL 32778. Its phone number is 844-357-1120. Its website is destinyfamilyoffice.com.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Item 1.F, filed 16 September 2026

Sources and methodology

  1. Form ADV Part 1A, amendment filed 16 September 2026. Items 1, 5, 9, 11 and Schedules A, B and D.
  2. DFO FORM ADV PART 2A DISCLOSURE BROCHURE, submitted 15 September 2026.
  3. SEC-filed document.
  4. IAPD firm record, CRD 338015.
  5. SEC investment adviser representative register, as of 9 October 2026; loaded 10 October 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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