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Heritage Investors Management

Wealth managementRIA

Bethesda, MDCRD 110420Updated

Heritage Investors Management is an investment adviser based in Bethesda, MD, registered with the SEC since 1975. 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 $4.63 billion, as filed on 27 August 2026.

762
Clients
$5.89M
AUM per individual client
8
Advisory staff
1
Offices
0.50–1.00%
Annual fee

From Form ADV filed 27 August 2026SEC record

Services and clients

Heritage Investors Management 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.

Heritage Investors Management reports 762 clients. They include 585 high-net-worth individuals, 97 individual clients, and 34 corporations and other businesses. Of its assets, 99.8% ($4.62B across 1,464 accounts) are managed with discretion; $11.1M across 1 account is not.

Clients and assets by client type
Clients762 clients
Assets$4.63B
Share of clients and assets by client type
Client typeClientsAssets
Individuals (other than HNW)13%1%
High-net-worth individuals77%85%
Pension and profit-sharing plans2%2%
Charitable organizations4%7%
Corporations and other businesses4%4%
Client breakdown and activity details
Individuals (other than HNW)
Clients
97
Regulatory AUM
$63.1M
AUM share
1.4%
Avg. per client
$650K
High-net-worth individuals
Clients
585
Regulatory AUM
$3.96B
AUM share
85.4%
Avg. per client
$6.76M
Pension and profit-sharing plans
Clients
13
Regulatory AUM
$113M
AUM share
2.4%
Avg. per client
$8.69M
Charitable organizations
Clients
33
Regulatory AUM
$316M
AUM share
6.8%
Avg. per client
$9.58M
Corporations and other businesses
Clients
34
Regulatory AUM
$184M
AUM share
4.0%
Avg. per client
$5.4M

Total

Clients
762
Regulatory AUM
$4.63B
AUM share
100%
Avg. per client
$6.08M
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

Heritage Investors Management fees and minimums

Heritage Investors Management charges 0.50%–1.00% a year for its Investment management. Each asset band is charged at its own rate. The fee has a $15,000 annual minimum.

$0–$1M1.00%
$1M and above0.50%
Fee details and sources

Who owns Heritage Investors Management

Michael Cornfeld owns 75% or more of Heritage Investors Management. The leadership team of Heritage Investors Management includes President Michael Cornfeld, Chief Investment Officer Andrew Schenker and Chief Operating Officer Beth Rosen. It has 22 employees, 8 of them in advisory roles.

Leadership

  • Michael Cornfeld
    President
  • Kenneth Long
    Executive Vice President
  • Derek Stone
    Senior Vice President
  • Beth Rosen
    Chief Operating Officer
  • Craig Lukin
    Chief Compliance Officer
  • Janet Cornfeld
    Trustee of Cornfeld Family 2012 Trust
  • Michael Cornfeld
    Trustee of Sarah Cornfeld 2012 Trust, Jennifer Schenker 2012 Trust, Melissa Lynn Cornfeld 2012 Trust
  • Andrew Schenker
    Chief Investment Officer

Investment adviser representatives

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

  • Michael Stewart Cornfeld
  • Brian Michael Curtin
  • Taylor Jason Fucci
  • Kenneth James Long
  • Craig L Lukin
  • Laura L McAree
  • Andrew Marc Schenker
  • Derek Robert Stone
  • Scott B Wilson

Staff

  • 22 employees
  • 8 in advisory functions
  • 8 state-registered reps
Ownership chain
Heritage Investors Management Corp· the adviser
  • Michael Cornfeld

    Control person · since September 1985

    Owns 75% or more of Heritage Investors Management Corp
  • Sarah Lynn Cornfeld 2012 Trust

    since March 2018

    Owns 5% to 10% of Heritage Investors Management Corp
  • Jennifer Schenker 2012 Trust

    since March 2018

    Owns 5% to 10% of Heritage Investors Management Corp
  • Melissa Lynn Cornfeld 2012 Trust

    since March 2018

    Owns 5% to 10% of Heritage Investors Management Corp
  • Cornfeld Family 2012 Trust

    since March 2018

    Owns 5% to 10% of Heritage Investors Management Corp

Growth and acquisitions

Heritage Investors Management’s regulatory assets grew 1.5× from $3.08B (March 2021) to $4.63B (August 2026); clients rose from 703 to 762 and employees from 15 to 22.

By annual filing
Measure
Figures from each annual filing
Heritage Investors Management figures from each annual Form ADV filing
FiledRegulatory AUMClientsEmployeesOffices
August 2026$4.63B762221
July 2025$4.18B763201
March 2024$3.66B761201
July 2023$3.13B718161
March 2022$3.62B716161
March 2021$3.08B703151

Offices and registration details

Besides its headquarters, Heritage Investors Management has 0 offices, with 1 listed address in Maryland.

Listed office addresses in Maryland
Bethesda

Maryland · 1 listed address

  • 7101 Wisconsin Avenue, Suite 950, BethesdaHQ

Contact and registration details

Legal name
Heritage Investors Management Corp
Headquarters
7101 Wisconsin Avenue, Suite 950, Bethesda, MD 20814-4878
SEC file
801-10612
Structure
District of Columbia corporation
Fiscal year end
December

Custodians

Heritage Investors Management uses Chevy Chase Trust ($4.35B) as custodian for its separately managed accounts. Heritage Investors Management has custody of $4.63B in client assets for 762 clients.

Reported separately managed account assets by custodian
$4.35B
named custodians
  • Chevy Chase TrustChevy Chase Trust Company · Bethesda, MD · $4.35B100%

Investments and reported holdings

At year end, Heritage Investors Management’s separately managed accounts were mostly in stocks (71%) and bonds (18%). Its reported 13F holdings for the quarter ended 30 June 2026 total $3.61M across 257 positions; the largest are Apple Inc. (5.4%), Palo Alto Networks Inc. (5.2%) and Broadcom Inc. (5.0%).

What the accounts hold

Separately managed account assets by class, year end
  • Stocks71%
  • Funds5%
  • Bonds18%
    • State and local bonds16%
    • U.S. government and agency bonds2%
  • Cash5%

Filed values cover 99%. The neutral 1% gap has no reported category.

Reported 13F holdings

$3.61M
Reported 13F value
257
Positions
35.9%
In the 10 largest
+9.7%
Value vs. prior quarter
Ten largest positions, share of reported value
  1. Apple Inc.5.4%
  2. Palo Alto Networks Inc.5.2%
  3. Broadcom Inc.5.0%
  4. Alphabet Inc. · Cap Stk CL A3.7%
  5. Alphabet Inc. · Cap Stk CL C3.4%
  6. Caterpillar Inc.3.1%
  7. Microsoft Corp.3.0%
  8. Nvidia Corporation2.7%
  9. Marriott Intl Inc. New · CL A2.2%
  10. Amazon Com Inc.2.2%

Together, the ten largest are 35.9% of reported value.

The 50 largest positions and quarterly changesQuarter ended 30 June 2026 · filed 4 August 2026

Common questions

How many clients does Heritage Investors Management have?

Heritage Investors Management has 762 clients and manages $4.63 billion for them, as of August 2026. They include 585 high-net-worth individuals, 97 individual clients, and 34 corporations and other businesses.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Items 5.D and 5.F, filed 27 August 2026

What services does Heritage Investors Management offer?

Heritage Investors Management 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 Heritage Investors Management charge?

Heritage Investors Management charges 0.50%–1.00% a year for its Investment management. Each asset band is charged at its own rate. The fee has a $15,000 annual minimum.

Source: ADV - MARCH 2026, filed 30 March 2026

Which custodians does Heritage Investors Management use?

Heritage Investors Management’s separately managed account assets are held at Chevy Chase Trust Company (Bethesda, MD), with $4.35B. Only custodians holding at least a tenth of those assets are named.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedule D, Section 5.K.(3), filed 27 August 2026

How many financial advisors does Heritage Investors Management have?

Heritage Investors Management has 8 investment adviser representatives registered with state securities authorities, out of 22 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 Heritage Investors Management invest in?

At the end of its last fiscal year, Heritage Investors Management’s separately managed accounts held 71% exchange-traded equities, 16% state and local bonds, 5% registered funds (mutual funds, ETFs, BDCs), 5% cash and equivalents and 2% U.S. government and agency bonds.

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

Who owns Heritage Investors Management?

Heritage Investors Management’s direct owners are Michael Cornfeld (75% or more), Sarah Lynn Cornfeld 2012 Trust (5% to 10%), Jennifer Schenker 2012 Trust (5% to 10%), Melissa Lynn Cornfeld 2012 Trust (5% to 10%) and Cornfeld Family 2012 Trust (5% to 10%).

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B, filed 27 August 2026

How does Heritage Investors Management get paid?

Heritage Investors 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

Is Heritage Investors Management registered with the SEC?

Yes, Heritage Investors Management has been registered with the SEC as an investment adviser since 26 February 1975. Its CRD number is 110420 and its SEC file number is 801-10612.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Item 1, filed 27 August 2026; IAPD firm record

How do I contact Heritage Investors Management?

Heritage Investors Management’s main office is at 7101 Wisconsin Avenue, Suite 950, Bethesda, MD 20814-4878. Its phone number is 301-951-0440. Its website is heritageinvestors.com.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Item 1.F, filed 27 August 2026

Sources and methodology

  1. Form ADV Part 1A, amendment filed 27 August 2026. Items 1, 5, 9, 11 and Schedules A, B and D.
  2. ADV - MARCH 2026, submitted 30 March 2026.
  3. IAPD firm record, CRD 110420.
  4. SEC registered adviser data, annual Form ADV amendments filed 29 March 2021 to 27 August 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 4 August 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 Heritage Investors Management Corp, website.

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