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Fulcrum Capital

Wealth managementRIA

Seattle, WACRD 145322Updated

Fulcrum Capital is an investment adviser based in Seattle, WA, registered with the SEC since 2007. It provides financial planning and investment management. Its clients include high-net-worth individuals, charitable organizations, and corporations and other businesses. Its regulatory assets under management total $1.08 billion, as filed on 25 March 2026.

329
Clients
$2.59M
AUM per individual client
8
Advisory staff
1
Offices
0.40–1.00%
Annual fee

From Form ADV filed 25 March 2026SEC record

Services and clients

Fulcrum Capital provides financial planning, portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, portfolio management for institutions, and selecting other managers. Financial planning was provided to 51–100 clients last fiscal year.

Fulcrum Capital reports 329 clients. They include 296 high-net-worth individuals, 18 charitable organizations, and 15 corporations and other businesses. Of its assets, 97.1% ($1.04B across 634 accounts) are managed with discretion; $31M across 33 accounts are not.

Clients and assets by client type
Clients329 clients
Assets$1.08B
Share of clients and assets by client type
Client typeClientsAssets
High-net-worth individuals90%71%
Charitable organizations5%19%
Corporations and other businesses5%10%
Client breakdown and activity details
High-net-worth individuals
Clients
296
Regulatory AUM
$768M
AUM share
71.4%
Avg. per client
$2.59M
Charitable organizations
Clients
18
Regulatory AUM
$203M
AUM share
18.9%
Avg. per client
$11.3M
Corporations and other businesses
Clients
15
Regulatory AUM
$104M
AUM share
9.7%
Avg. per client
$6.94M

Total

Clients
329
Regulatory AUM
$1.08B
AUM share
100%
Avg. per client
$3.27M
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
51–100

Fulcrum Capital fees and minimums

Fulcrum Capital charges 0.40%–1.00% a year for its Standard Fee Schedule. The fee is billed in arrears, is negotiable, has a $20,000 annual minimum and requires an account of at least $1,000,000.

Who owns Fulcrum Capital

Janet Welcher owns 25% to 50% of Fulcrum Capital. The leadership team of Fulcrum Capital includes Chief Compliance Officer Matthew Wilkins. It has 13 employees, 8 of them in advisory roles.

Leadership

  • Matthew Wilkins
    Chief Compliance Officer, Managing Member, COO
  • Kathryn Fisher
    Chief Wealth Strategist
  • Janet Welcher
    Managing Member & Managing Director
  • Michelle Mathieu
    Managing Member & CEO

Investment adviser representatives

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

  • Taylor Nicole Bohot
  • Kathryn Haggitt Fisher
  • Hans Martin Krippaehne
  • David Bruce Limoges
  • Lev Logan Marcus
  • Michelle Aimee Mathieu
  • Janet Maria Welcher

Staff

  • 13 employees
  • 8 in advisory functions
  • 8 state-registered reps
  • 1 soliciting firm
Ownership chain
Fulcrum Capital, LLC· the adviser
  • Janet Welcher

    Control person · since April 2015

    Owns 25% to 50% of Fulcrum Capital, LLC
  • Michelle Mathieu

    Control person · since January 2022

    Owns 25% to 50% of Fulcrum Capital, LLC
  • Matthew Wilkins

    Control person · since March 2021

    Owns 10% to 25% of Fulcrum Capital, LLC
  • Kathryn Fisher

    since January 2024

    Owns 10% to 25% of Fulcrum Capital, LLC

Growth and acquisitions

Fulcrum Capital’s regulatory assets grew 1.5× from $695M (April 2021) to $1.08B (March 2026); clients rose from 208 to 329 and employees from 10 to 13.

By annual filing
Measure
Figures from each annual filing
Fulcrum Capital figures from each annual Form ADV filing
FiledRegulatory AUMClientsEmployeesOffices
March 2026$1.08B329131
March 2025$976M251121
March 2024$847M264111
March 2023$746M239121
March 2022$910M229121
April 2021$695M208101

Offices and registration details

Besides its headquarters, Fulcrum Capital has 0 offices, with 1 listed address in Washington.

Listed office addresses in Washington
Seattle

Washington · 1 listed address

  • 800 Fifth Avenue, Suite 3800, SeattleHQ

Contact and registration details

Legal name
Fulcrum Capital, LLC
Headquarters
800 Fifth Avenue, Suite 3800, Seattle, WA 98104
SEC file
801-68459
Structure
Washington LLC
Fiscal year end
December

Custodians

Fulcrum Capital uses Charles Schwab ($1.07B) as custodian for its separately managed accounts. Fulcrum Capital has custody of $3.37M in client assets for 102 clients.

Reported separately managed account assets by custodian
$1.07B
named custodians
  • Charles SchwabCharles Schwab & Co., Inc. · Westlake, TX · $1.07B100%

Investments and reported holdings

At year end, Fulcrum Capital’s separately managed accounts were largely in funds (47%) and stocks (44%). Its reported 13F holdings for the quarter ended 30 June 2026 total $493M across 103 positions; the largest are Vanguard Index Fds (8.2%), Lam Research Corp. (6.3%) and Microsoft Corp. (6.1%).

What the accounts hold

Separately managed account assets by class, year end
  • Stocks44%
  • Funds47%
    • Registered funds45%
    • Pooled vehicles2%
  • Bonds2%
  • Cash7%

Reported 13F holdings

$493M
Reported 13F value
103
Positions
53.1%
In the 10 largest
+7.0%
Value vs. prior quarter
Ten largest positions, share of reported value
  1. Vanguard Index Fds · Mid Cap ETF8.2%
  2. Lam Research Corp.6.3%
  3. Microsoft Corp.6.1%
  4. Apple Inc.5.6%
  5. Alphabet Inc. · Cap Stk CL A5.5%
  6. Fortinet Inc.5.1%
  7. Amazon Com Inc.5.0%
  8. Nvidia Corporation4.8%
  9. Trane Technologies PLC3.5%
  10. Mastercard Incorporated · CL A2.9%

Together, the ten largest are 53.1% of reported value.

The 50 largest positions and quarterly changesQuarter ended 30 June 2026 · filed 21 July 2026

Common questions

How many clients does Fulcrum Capital have?

Fulcrum Capital has 329 clients and manages $1.08 billion for them, as of March 2026. They include 296 high-net-worth individuals, 18 charitable organizations, and 15 corporations and other businesses.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Items 5.D and 5.F, filed 25 March 2026

What services does Fulcrum Capital offer?

Fulcrum Capital 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 Fulcrum Capital charge?

Fulcrum Capital charges 0.40%–1.00% a year for its Standard Fee Schedule. The fee is billed in arrears, is negotiable, has a $20,000 annual minimum and requires an account of at least $1,000,000.

Source: FULCRUM CAPITAL, LLC ADV PART 2A 03.19.2026, filed 25 March 2026

Which custodians does Fulcrum Capital use?

Fulcrum Capital’s separately managed account assets are held at Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. (Westlake, TX), with $1.07B. Only custodians holding at least a tenth of those assets are named.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedule D, Section 5.K.(3), filed 25 March 2026

How many financial advisors does Fulcrum Capital have?

Fulcrum Capital has 8 investment adviser representatives registered with state securities authorities, out of 13 employees, and 8 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 Fulcrum Capital invest in?

At the end of its last fiscal year, Fulcrum Capital’s separately managed accounts held 45% registered funds (mutual funds, ETFs, BDCs), 44% exchange-traded equities, 7% cash and equivalents, 2% investment grade corporate bonds and 2% pooled vehicles (private funds and similar).

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

Does Fulcrum Capital have a minimum investment?

Yes, Fulcrum Capital’s minimum account size for its Standard Fee Schedule is $1M. It charges a $20K annual minimum fee.

Source: FULCRUM CAPITAL, LLC ADV PART 2A 03.19.2026, filed 25 March 2026

Who owns Fulcrum Capital?

Fulcrum Capital’s direct owners are Janet Welcher, Michelle Mathieu, Matthew Wilkins and Kathryn Fisher, each holding 50% or less.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B, filed 25 March 2026

How does Fulcrum Capital get paid?

Fulcrum Capital 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 Fulcrum Capital registered with the SEC?

Yes, Fulcrum Capital has been registered with the SEC as an investment adviser since 23 October 2007. Its CRD number is 145322 and its SEC file number is 801-68459.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Item 1, filed 25 March 2026; IAPD firm record

How do I contact Fulcrum Capital?

Fulcrum Capital’s main office is at 800 Fifth Avenue, Suite 3800, Seattle, WA 98104. Its phone number is 206-223-9790. Its website is fulcrumcapllc.com.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Item 1.F, filed 25 March 2026

Sources and methodology

  1. Form ADV Part 1A, amendment filed 25 March 2026. Items 1, 5, 9, 11 and Schedules A, B and D.
  2. FULCRUM CAPITAL, LLC ADV PART 2A 03.19.2026, submitted 25 March 2026.
  3. IAPD firm record, CRD 145322.
  4. SEC registered adviser data, annual Form ADV amendments filed 25 April 2021 to 25 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 21 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 Fulcrum Capital, LLC, website.

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