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Foothills Advisors

Wealth managementRIA

Cave Creek, AZCRD 298408Updated

Foothills Advisors is an investment adviser based in Cave Creek, AZ, registered with the SEC since 2024. 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 $142 million, as filed on 24 August 2026.

188
Clients
$764K
AUM per individual client
3
Advisory staff
1
Offices
1.50%
Annual fee
Up to

From Form ADV filed 24 August 2026SEC record

Services and clients

Foothills Advisors provides financial planning, portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, and educational seminars. Financial planning was provided to 11–25 clients last fiscal year.

Foothills Advisors reports 188 clients. They include 136 individual clients, 48 high-net-worth individuals, and 3 corporations and other businesses. Of its assets, 100.0% ($142M across 465 accounts) are managed with discretion.

Clients and assets by client type
Clients188 clients
Assets$142M
Share of clients and assets by client type
Client typeClientsAssets
Individuals (other than HNW)72%34%
High-net-worth individuals26%65%
Charitable organizations<1%<1%
Corporations and other businesses2%<1%
Client breakdown and activity details
Individuals (other than HNW)
Clients
136
Regulatory AUM
$47.7M
AUM share
33.6%
Avg. per client
$351K
High-net-worth individuals
Clients
48
Regulatory AUM
$92.8M
AUM share
65.3%
Avg. per client
$1.93M
Charitable organizations
Clients
Fewer than 5
Regulatory AUM
$907K
AUM share
0.6%
Avg. per client
$907K
Corporations and other businesses
Clients
Fewer than 5
Regulatory AUM
$699K
AUM share
0.5%
Avg. per client
$233K

Total

Clients
188
Regulatory AUM
$142M
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
11–25

Fees and minimums

Foothills Advisors charges up to 1.50% a year for its Method of Compensation and Fee Schedule. The fee is billed in arrears and is negotiable.

Fee details and sources

Ownership and people

Jeffrey Jones owns 75% or more of Foothills Advisors. It has 3 employees.

Leadership

Investment adviser representatives

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

Staff

  • 3 employees
  • 3 in advisory functions
  • 3 state-registered reps
  • 2 insurance agents
Who owns the firm
Foothills Advisors, LLC· the adviser
  • Jeffrey Jones

    Control person · since August 2018

    Owns 75% or more of Foothills Advisors, LLC

Growth and acquisitions

Foothills Advisors’ regulatory assets grew from $118M (April 2024) to $142M (August 2026); clients were 188 in both filings and employees were 3 in both filings.

By annual filing
Measure
Figures from each annual filing
Foothills Advisors figures from each annual Form ADV filing
FiledRegulatory AUMClientsEmployeesOffices
August 2026$142M18831
January 2025$104M17131
April 2024$118M19131

Offices and registration details

Besides its headquarters, Foothills Advisors has 0 offices, with 1 listed address in Arizona.

Listed office addresses in Arizona
Cave Creek

Arizona · 1 listed address

  • 6702 E Cave Creek Road, #4, Cave CreekHQ

Contact and registration details

Legal name
Foothills Advisors, LLC
Headquarters
6702 E Cave Creek Road, #4, Cave Creek, AZ 85331
SEC file
801-129654
Structure
Arizona LLC
Fiscal year end
December

Custodians

Foothills Advisors uses Charles Schwab ($142M) as custodian for its separately managed accounts. Foothills Advisors does not have custody of client assets.

Reported separately managed account assets by custodian
$142M
named custodians
  • Charles SchwabCharles Schwab & Co., Inc. · Westlake, TX · $142M100%

Investments and reported holdings

At year end, Foothills Advisors’ separately managed accounts were mostly in funds (68%) and stocks (15%).

What the accounts hold

Separately managed account assets by class, year end
  • Stocks15%
  • Funds68%
  • Bonds5%
    • Investment grade corporate bonds3%
    • U.S. government and agency bonds1%
    • High-yield corporate bonds1%
  • Cash5%
  • Other7%
    • Alternative non-standard assets.6%
    • Derivatives1%

Common questions

How many clients does Foothills Advisors have?

Foothills Advisors has 188 clients and manages $142 million for them, as of August 2026. They include 136 individual clients, 48 high-net-worth individuals, and 3 corporations and other businesses.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Items 5.D and 5.F, filed 24 August 2026

What services does Foothills Advisors offer?

Foothills Advisors provides financial planning, portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, and educational seminars.

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

How much does Foothills Advisors charge?

Foothills Advisors charges up to 1.50% a year for its Method of Compensation and Fee Schedule. The fee is billed in arrears and is negotiable.

Source: FORM ADV2A/2B - SEC, filed 24 August 2026

Which custodians does Foothills Advisors use?

Foothills Advisors’ separately managed account assets are held at Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. (Westlake, TX), with $142M. Only custodians holding at least a tenth of those assets are named.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedule D, Section 5.K.(3), filed 24 August 2026

How many financial advisors does Foothills Advisors have?

Foothills Advisors has 3 investment adviser representatives registered with state securities authorities, out of 3 employees, and 3 perform investment advisory functions. 0 employees are registered representatives of a broker-dealer and 2 employees are 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 Foothills Advisors invest in?

At the end of its last fiscal year, Foothills Advisors’ separately managed accounts held 68% registered funds (mutual funds, ETFs, BDCs), 15% exchange-traded equities, 6% other, 5% cash and equivalents, 3% investment grade corporate bonds, 1% U.S. government and agency bonds, 1% high-yield corporate bonds and 1% derivatives. The 6% other category is described as: Alternative Non-Standard Assets.

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

Who owns Foothills Advisors?

Foothills Advisors’ direct owner is Jeffrey Jones (75% or more).

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B, filed 24 August 2026

How does Foothills Advisors get paid?

Foothills Advisors is paid through a percentage of assets under management. 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 Foothills Advisors?

Foothills Advisors’ main office is at 6702 E Cave Creek Road, #4, Cave Creek, AZ 85331. Its phone number is 480-203-8879. Its website is foothillsadvisors.com.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Item 1.F, filed 24 August 2026

Sources and methodology

  1. Form ADV Part 1A, amendment filed 24 August 2026. Items 1, 5, 9, 11 and Schedules A, B and D.
  2. FORM ADV2A/2B - SEC, submitted 24 August 2026.
  3. IAPD firm record, CRD 298408.
  4. SEC registered adviser data, annual Form ADV amendments filed 3 April 2024 to 24 August 2026. Items 1.F and 5.
  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. The logo is reproduced for identification from Foothills Advisors, LLC, website.

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