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Gladwyn Financial Advisors

Wealth managementRIA

CRD 135544Updated

Gladwyn Financial Advisors is an investment adviser, registered with the SEC since 2024. It provides financial planning and investment management. Its clients include high-net-worth individuals and individual clients. Its regulatory assets under management total $169 million, as filed on 22 January 2026.

98
Clients
$1.72M
AUM per individual client
2
Advisory staff
1
Offices
0.40–2.00%
Annual fee

From Form ADV filed 22 January 2026SEC record

Services and clients

Gladwyn Financial Advisors provides financial planning and portfolio management for individuals and small businesses. Financial planning was provided to 1–10 clients last fiscal year.

Gladwyn Financial Advisors reports 98 clients. They include 51 individual clients and 47 high-net-worth individuals. Of its assets, 88.2% ($149M across 342 accounts) are managed with discretion; $19.9M across 18 accounts are not.

Clients and assets by client type
Clients98 clients
Assets$169M
Share of clients and assets by client type
Client typeClientsAssets
Individuals (other than HNW)52%15%
High-net-worth individuals48%85%
Client breakdown and activity details
Individuals (other than HNW)
Clients
51
Regulatory AUM
$26.1M
AUM share
15.4%
Avg. per client
$512K
High-net-worth individuals
Clients
47
Regulatory AUM
$143M
AUM share
84.6%
Avg. per client
$3.04M

Total

Clients
98
Regulatory AUM
$169M
AUM share
100%
Avg. per client
$1.72M
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
1–10

Gladwyn Financial Advisors fees and minimums

Gladwyn Financial Advisors charges 0.40%–2.00% a year for its Portfolio management services. The fee is billed in arrears and is negotiable. The brochure also prices one other service, listed under fee details.

Fee details and sources

Other fees

Financial planning and consulting
Financial planning and consulting is billed at an hourly rate of $250, with an estimate and an initial payment of 50% of the estimated time and cost.

Who owns Gladwyn Financial Advisors

Timothy Murray owns 50% to 75% of Gladwyn Financial Advisors. The leadership team of Gladwyn Financial Advisors includes President Timothy Murray. It has 3 employees, 2 of them in advisory roles.

Leadership

Investment adviser representatives

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

Staff

  • 3 employees
  • 2 in advisory functions
Ownership chain
Gladwyn Financial Advisors, Inc.· the adviser
  • Timothy Murray

    Control person · since January 2004

    Owns 50% to 75% of Gladwyn Financial Advisors, Inc.
  • Polly Murray

    Control person · since January 2004

    Owns 50% to 75% of Gladwyn Financial Advisors, Inc.

Growth and acquisitions

Gladwyn Financial Advisors’ regulatory assets grew from $146M (February 2025) to $169M (January 2026); clients were 98 in both filings and employees rose from 2 to 3.

By annual filing
Measure
Figures from each annual filing
Gladwyn Financial Advisors figures from each annual Form ADV filing
FiledRegulatory AUMClientsEmployeesOffices
January 2026$169M9831
February 2025$146M9821

Offices and registration details

Besides its headquarters, Gladwyn Financial Advisors has 0 offices, with 1 listed address with no US state reported.

Contact and registration details

Legal name
Gladwyn Financial Advisors, Inc.
Headquarters
Not reported
SEC file
801-131574
Structure
Virginia corporation
Fiscal year end
December

Custodians

Gladwyn Financial Advisors uses Fidelity ($143M) as custodian for its separately managed accounts. Gladwyn Financial Advisors does not have custody of client assets.

Reported separately managed account assets by custodian
$143M
named custodians
  • FidelityNational Financial Services LLC · Boston, MA · $143M100%

Investments and reported holdings

At year end, Gladwyn Financial Advisors’ separately managed accounts were mostly in stocks (86%) and funds (13%). Its reported 13F holdings for the quarter ended 30 June 2026 total $160M across 82 positions; the largest are Vanguard Index Fds (8.2%), Vanguard Index Fds (7.9%) and Vanguard Index Fds (7.6%).

What the accounts hold

Separately managed account assets by class, year end
  • Stocks86%
  • Funds13%
  • Other1%
    • Variable annuities1%

Reported 13F holdings

$160M
Reported 13F value
82
Positions
59.9%
In the 10 largest
+11.3%
Value vs. prior quarter
Ten largest positions, share of reported value
  1. Vanguard Index Fds · Sml CP Grw ETF8.2%
  2. Vanguard Index Fds · SM CP Val ETF7.9%
  3. Vanguard Index Fds · Mcap GR Idxvip7.6%
  4. Vanguard Index Fds · Mcap VL Idxvip7.6%
  5. Vanguard World FD · Mega Cap Val ETF6.2%
  6. Vanguard World FD · Mega Grwth Ind5.9%
  7. Vanguard Intl Equity Index F · FTSE Smcap ETF4.7%
  8. Vanguard Intl Equity Index F · FTSE Emr Mkt ETF4.6%
  9. Vanguard Intl Equity Index F · Allwrld EX US3.9%
  10. Vanguard Scottsdale Fds · Shrt Trm Corp. BD3.2%

Together, the ten largest are 59.9% of reported value.

The 50 largest positions and quarterly changesQuarter ended 30 June 2026 · filed 2 July 2026

Common questions

How many clients does Gladwyn Financial Advisors have?

Gladwyn Financial Advisors has 98 clients and manages $169 million for them, as of January 2026. They include 51 individual clients and 47 high-net-worth individuals.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Items 5.D and 5.F, filed 22 January 2026

What services does Gladwyn Financial Advisors offer?

Gladwyn Financial Advisors provides financial planning and portfolio management for individuals and small businesses.

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

How much does Gladwyn Financial Advisors charge?

Gladwyn Financial Advisors charges 0.40%–2.00% a year for its Portfolio management services. The fee is billed in arrears and is negotiable.

Source: GLADWYN FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC - ADV BROCHURE, JAN 21, 2026, filed 22 January 2026

Which custodians does Gladwyn Financial Advisors use?

Gladwyn Financial Advisors’ separately managed account assets are held at National Financial Services LLC (Boston, MA), with $143M. Only custodians holding at least a tenth of those assets are named.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedule D, Section 5.K.(3), filed 22 January 2026

How many financial advisors does Gladwyn Financial Advisors have?

Gladwyn Financial Advisors has 0 investment adviser representatives registered with state securities authorities, out of 3 employees, and 2 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 Gladwyn Financial Advisors invest in?

At the end of its last fiscal year, Gladwyn Financial Advisors’ separately managed accounts held 86% exchange-traded equities, 13% registered funds (mutual funds, ETFs, BDCs) and 1% other. The 1% other category is described as: Variable Annuities.

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

Who owns Gladwyn Financial Advisors?

Gladwyn Financial Advisors’ direct owners are Timothy Murray (50% to 75%) and Polly Murray (50% to 75%).

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B, filed 22 January 2026

How does Gladwyn Financial Advisors get paid?

Gladwyn Financial Advisors 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

Is Gladwyn Financial Advisors registered with the SEC?

Yes, Gladwyn Financial Advisors has been registered with the SEC as an investment adviser since 4 December 2024. Its CRD number is 135544 and its SEC file number is 801-131574.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Item 1, filed 22 January 2026; IAPD firm record

How do I contact Gladwyn Financial Advisors?

Its phone number is 703-810-8424. Its website is gladwynfinancial.com.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Item 1.F, filed 22 January 2026

Sources and methodology

  1. Form ADV Part 1A, amendment filed 22 January 2026. Items 1, 5, 9, 11 and Schedules A, B and D.
  2. GLADWYN FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC - ADV BROCHURE, JAN 21, 2026, submitted 22 January 2026.
  3. IAPD firm record, CRD 135544.
  4. SEC registered adviser data, annual Form ADV amendments filed 19 February 2025 to 22 January 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 2 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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