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Gilpin Wealth Management

Wealth managementRIA

Golden, COCRD 311336Updated

Gilpin Wealth Management is an investment adviser based in Golden, CO, registered with the SEC since 2023. It provides financial planning and investment management. Its clients include high-net-worth individuals, individual clients, and corporations and other businesses. Its regulatory assets under management total $227 million, as filed on 16 March 2026.

191
Clients
$1.28M
AUM per individual client
4
Advisory staff
3
Offices
0.50–1.25%
Annual fee

From Form ADV filed 16 March 2026SEC record

Services and clients

Gilpin Wealth Management provides financial planning, portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, pension consulting, selecting other managers, education planning, estate planning, insurance, tax planning, and tax preparation. Financial planning was provided to 1–10 clients last fiscal year.

Gilpin Wealth Management reports 191 clients. They include 90 individual clients, 79 high-net-worth individuals and 10 other clients. Of its assets, 100.0% ($227M across 538 accounts) are managed with discretion. Of its clients, 1% are outside the U.S.

Clients and assets by client type
Clients191 clients
Assets$227M
Share of clients and assets by client type
Client typeClientsAssets
Individuals (other than HNW)47%14%
High-net-worth individuals41%81%
Pension and profit-sharing plans1%<1%
Charitable organizations<1%2%
Corporations and other businesses5%2%
Other client typesOther5%<1%
Client breakdown and activity details
Individuals (other than HNW)
Clients
90
Regulatory AUM
$32M
AUM share
14.1%
Avg. per client
$355K
High-net-worth individuals
Clients
79
Regulatory AUM
$185M
AUM share
81.2%
Avg. per client
$2.34M
Pension and profit-sharing plans
Clients
Fewer than 5
Regulatory AUM
$1.22M
AUM share
0.5%
Avg. per client
$609K
Charitable organizations
Clients
Fewer than 5
Regulatory AUM
$4.02M
AUM share
1.8%
Avg. per client
$4.02M
Corporations and other businesses
Clients
9
Regulatory AUM
$4.21M
AUM share
1.9%
Avg. per client
$467K
Other
Clients
10
Regulatory AUM
$1.22M
AUM share
0.5%
Avg. per client
$122K

Total

Clients
191
Regulatory AUM
$227M
AUM share
100%
Avg. per client
—
Clients outside the U.S.
1%
Clients advised without assets under management last fiscal year
0
Private funds advised
0
Financial planning clients last fiscal year
1–10

Fees and minimums

Gilpin Wealth Management charges 0.50%–1.25% a year for its Portfolio management. Each asset band is charged at its own rate. The fee is billed in arrears and is negotiable. The brochure also prices 4 other services, listed under fee details.

$0–$1M1.25%
$1M–$5M1.00%
$5M–$20M0.75%
$20M and above0.50%
Fee details and sources

Other fees

Comprehensive financial planning
Fixed fee from $1,000 to $50,000, negotiable by scope. Half is collected at engagement and half on delivery of the plan.
Financial consulting
Hourly rate of up to $250, against a written estimate of hours. The fee is collected at the final meeting.
Ongoing financial planning
Fixed quarterly fee of $100 to $1,000, charged at the end of each quarter in arrears and negotiable at renewal.
Retirement plan consulting
Annual fee on plan assets, with a maximum of 0.70%, negotiable by plan size and services. Collected monthly or quarterly.

Ownership and people

Gilpin Partners, Inc. owns 50% to 75% of Gilpin Wealth Management and is in turn owned by John Glasman (75% or more). It has 4 employees.

Leadership

Investment adviser representatives

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

Staff

  • 4 employees
  • 4 in advisory functions
  • 4 state-registered reps
Who owns the firm
Gilpin Wealth Management LLC· the adviser
  • Gilpin Partners, Inc.

    since June 2021

    Owns 50% to 75% of Gilpin Wealth Management LLC
    • John Glasman

      Control person · since June 2021

      Owns 75% or more of Gilpin Partners, Inc.
  • Copper Wealth, Inc.

    since June 2021

    Owns 50% to 75% of Gilpin Wealth Management LLC
    • Anthony McEahern

      Control person · since June 2021

      Owns 75% or more of Copper Wealth, Inc.

Growth and acquisitions

Gilpin Wealth Management’s regulatory assets grew from $171M (February 2024) to $227M (March 2026); clients rose from 155 to 191 and employees were 4 in both filings.

By annual filing
Measure
Figures from each annual filing
Gilpin Wealth Management figures from each annual Form ADV filing
FiledRegulatory AUMClientsStaffEmployeesOffices
Mar 2026March 2026$227M19143
Jan 2025January 2025$197M19043
Feb 2024February 2024$171M15543

Offices and registration details

Besides its headquarters, Gilpin Wealth Management has 2 offices (2 private residences, listed without an address), with 1 listed address in 1 state.

Listed office addresses in Colorado
Golden

Colorado · 1 listed address

  • 16398 West 51st Lane, GoldenHQ

Contact and registration details

Legal name
Gilpin Wealth Management LLC
Headquarters
16398 West 51st Lane, Golden, CO 80403
SEC file
801-128788
Founded
2020
Structure
Colorado LLC
Fiscal year end
December

Custodians

Gilpin Wealth Management’s named custodians for separately managed accounts are Charles Schwab ($220M, 98%) and Interactive Brokers ($5.07M, 2%). Gilpin Wealth Management has custody of $51.8M for 71 clients.

Reported separately managed account assets by custodian
$225M
named custodians
  • Charles SchwabCharles Schwab & Co., Inc. · San Francisco, CA · $220M98%
  • Interactive BrokersInteractive Brokers Corp. · Omaha, NE · $5.07M2%

Investments and reported holdings

At year end, Gilpin Wealth Management’s separately managed accounts were mostly in funds (51%) and stocks (36%). Its reported 13F holdings for the quarter ended 30 June 2026 total $145M across 1,064 positions; the largest are Nvidia Corporation (3.5%), iShares TR (3.2%) and Fortinet Inc. (3.0%).

What the accounts hold

Separately managed account assets by class, year end
  • Stocks36%
  • Funds51%
  • Bonds5%
    • Investment grade corporate bonds3%
    • U.S. government and agency bonds1%
    • State and local bonds1%
  • Cash6%
  • Other2%
    • Derivatives1%
    • Variable annunities1%

Reported 13F holdings

$145M
Reported 13F value
1,064
Positions
26.7%
In the 10 largest
+14.6%
Value vs. prior quarter
Ten largest positions, share of reported value
  1. Nvidia Corporation3.5%
  2. iShares TR · MSCI USA Value3.2%
  3. Fortinet Inc.3.0%
  4. Vanguard Index Fds · Total Stk Mkt3.0%
  5. iShares TR · Core S&P500 ETF2.8%
  6. Vanguard Index Fds · Extend Mkt ETF2.7%
  7. SPDR Series Trust · ST Str Rate ETF2.4%
  8. Apple Inc.2.3%
  9. Alphabet Inc. · Cap Stk CL A2.1%
  10. SPDR Series Trust · ST Inter BD ETF1.8%

Together, the ten largest are 26.7% of reported value.

The 50 largest positions and quarterly changesQuarter ended 30 June 2026 · filed 24 July 2026

Common questions

How many clients does Gilpin Wealth Management have?

Gilpin Wealth Management has 191 clients and manages $227 million for them, as of March 2026. They include 90 individual clients, 79 high-net-worth individuals and 10 other clients.

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

What services does Gilpin Wealth Management offer?

Gilpin Wealth Management provides financial planning, portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, pension consulting, selecting other managers, education planning, estate planning, insurance, tax planning, and tax preparation.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Item 5.G, from the SEC's 2 October 2026 data file; Part 2A brochure, Item 4

How much does Gilpin Wealth Management charge?

Gilpin Wealth Management charges 0.50%–1.25% a year for its Portfolio management. Each asset band is charged at its own rate. The fee is billed in arrears and is negotiable.

Source: ADV PART 2A - FIRM BROCHURE, filed 16 March 2026

Which custodians does Gilpin Wealth Management use?

Gilpin Wealth Management’s separately managed account assets are held at Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. (San Francisco, CA), with $220M and Interactive Brokers Corp. (Omaha, NE), with $5.07M. 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 March 2026

How many financial advisors does Gilpin Wealth Management have?

Gilpin Wealth Management has 4 investment adviser representatives registered with state securities authorities, out of 4 employees, and 4 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 Gilpin Wealth Management invest in?

At the end of its last fiscal year, Gilpin Wealth Management’s separately managed accounts held 51% registered funds (mutual funds, ETFs, BDCs), 36% exchange-traded equities, 6% cash and equivalents, 3% investment grade corporate bonds, 1% U.S. government and agency bonds, 1% state and local bonds, 1% derivatives and 1% other. The 1% other category is described as: Variable Annunities.

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

Who owns Gilpin Wealth Management?

Gilpin Wealth Management is owned through holding companies by John Glasman and Anthony McEahern. Its direct owners are Gilpin Partners, Inc. (50% to 75%) and Copper Wealth, Inc. (50% to 75%).

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

How does Gilpin Wealth Management get paid?

Gilpin Wealth 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 Gilpin Wealth Management?

Gilpin Wealth Management’s main office is at 16398 West 51st Lane, Golden, CO 80403. Its phone number is 720-893-2800. Its website is gilpinwealth.com.

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

Sources and methodology

  1. Form ADV Part 1A, amendment filed 16 March 2026. Items 1, 5, 9, 11 and Schedules A, B and D.
  2. ADV PART 2A - FIRM BROCHURE, submitted 16 March 2026.
  3. IAPD firm record, CRD 311336.
  4. SEC registered adviser data, annual Form ADV amendments filed 14 February 2024 to 16 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 24 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.

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