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Beacon Financial Advisors

Rye Brook, NYSEC-registered investment adviserCRD 119672

Filed as BEACON FINANCIAL ADVISORS · Legal name Beacon Financial Advisors, Inc.

Beacon Financial Advisors is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm in Rye Brook, NY, registered since 2013, reporting $100 million to $500 million in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated March 30, 2026.

13 years
registered since 2013
$228,012,480
assets under management
3 arrangements
Percentage of assets, Hourly and more
None
disclosure items (Item 11)

Quick answers

From the filing

How is Beacon Financial Advisors compensated?

On its Form ADV (Item 5.E, October 2026), Beacon Financial Advisors reports these compensation arrangements: a percentage of assets under its management; hourly charges; fixed fees (other than subscription fees).

Where is Beacon Financial Advisors located?

Beacon Financial Advisors' principal office is in Rye Brook, NY, according to its Form ADV.

Is Beacon Financial Advisors registered with the SEC or a state?

Beacon Financial Advisors is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm, registered since 2013. Status as filed: Approved. CRD 119672.

How much does Beacon Financial Advisors manage?

Beacon Financial Advisors reports $228,012,480 in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated March 30, 2026 (92% discretionary).

How have Beacon Financial Advisors' assets and staff changed since 2021?

In the Form ADV data for Beacon Financial Advisors: Regulatory assets under management: $152,464,701 in the October 2021 data and $228,012,480 in the October 2026 data, up 50%. Total employees: 3 in October 2021 and 4 in October 2026. Assets under management move with markets as well as with clients coming and going.

What types of clients does Beacon Financial Advisors serve?

By number of clients on Form ADV Item 5.D: high net worth individuals (38); individuals (other than high net worth individuals) (9); pension and profit sharing plans (but not the plan participants or government pension plans) (2).

Which custodians does Beacon Financial Advisors use?

Beacon Financial Advisors' most recent Form ADV filing (Schedule D, Section 5.K(3)) lists Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. as a custodian holding 10% or more of its separately managed account assets.

Does Beacon Financial Advisors report any disciplinary disclosures?

Reports no disclosure items on Form ADV Item 11. The detail of any item is on the firm's SEC record: https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/firm/summary/119672

Does Beacon Financial Advisors state an account minimum?

Its Form ADV Part 2A brochure dated March 30, 2026 says: "Beacon will generally require a client to deposit a minimum of $1,000,000 (cash or securities) per client relationship. However, under certain circumstances, Beacon may waive the minimum account size requirement and accept accounts with a lower balance."

What changed in Beacon Financial Advisors' recent Form ADV filings?

In the April 2026 filing data: Regulatory assets under management went from $199,574,156 to $228,012,480 (+14%).

From the Form ADV filing

Every figure below is as the firm filed it with regulators, as of October 2026.

How the firm is compensated

Item 5.E
  • A percentage of assets under your management
  • Hourly charges
  • Fixed fees (other than subscription fees)

Item 5.E lists how the firm is compensated for its advice; Items 5.B, 6.A, and 7.A show whether its people or related companies can also earn commissions. Percentage of assets, fixed, hourly, subscription, and performance-based fees come from clients (a performance-based fee depends on investment results); commissions come with a sale or a trade, often from the company behind the product. How fees, commissions, and other arrangements differ

Fees and minimums

Form ADV Part 2A

The brochure lists different fees for different services or strategies; see the brochure for them.

Account minimum: $1,000,000 (the brochure says it may be waived or negotiated)

The brochure's wording
Beacon will generally require a client to deposit a minimum of $1,000,000 (cash or securities) per client relationship. However, under certain circumstances, Beacon may waive the minimum account size requirement and accept accounts with a lower balance.

As stated in the firm's Form ADV Part 2A brochure dated March 30, 2026. Fees can differ by service and may be negotiable; the brochure is the complete statement. Read the brochure on the SEC's IAPD site

Regulatory assets under management

Item 5.F
$228,012,480

$228,012,480 as of October 2026, filing dated March 30, 2026.

Discretionary: $209,838,795.Non-discretionary: $18,173,685.

A measure of scale, not skill or returns. Discretionary means the firm decides trades; non-discretionary means clients approve each one. What assets under management means

Who the firm serves

Item 5.D
Individuals (other than high net worth individuals)
Clients 9 Assets $4,795,098 (2%)
High net worth individuals
Clients 38 Assets $205,043,697 (90%)
Banking or thrift institutions
Clients 0 Assets Not reported
Investment companies
Clients 0 Assets Not reported
Business development companies
Clients 0 Assets Not reported
Pooled investment vehicles (other than investment companies and business development companies)
Clients 0 Assets Not reported
Pension and profit sharing plans (but not the plan participants or government pension plans)
Clients 2 Assets $18,173,685 (8%)
Charitable organizations
Clients 0 Assets Not reported
State or municipal government entities (including government pension plans)
Clients 0 Assets Not reported
Other investment advisers
Clients 0 Assets Not reported
Insurance companies
Clients 0 Assets Not reported
Sovereign wealth funds and foreign official institutions
Clients 0 Assets Not reported
Corporations or other businesses not listed above
Clients 0 Assets Not reported
Other
Clients 0 Assets Not reported

A firm with no individual clients is an institutional manager even if it manages billions; the mix tells you whom the practice is built around.

Advisory services

Item 5.G
  • Financial planning services
  • Portfolio management for individuals and/or small businesses
  • Selection of other advisers (including private fund managers)

Registration and firm details

Items 1, 2, 5
Legal name
Beacon Financial Advisors, Inc.
Registration
SEC-registered investment adviser. Status as filed: Approved.
Registered since
2013 (13 years)
Employees
Total: 4. Performing investment advisory functions: 3.
Wrap fee program participation
Yes.
Custodians (Schedule D, Section 5.K(3))

Custodians holding 10% or more of the firm's separately managed account assets, as filed on Form ADV (Schedule D, Section 5.K(3)). A custodian holds client assets; it does not endorse or supervise the firm. AdvisorCensus has no relationship with any custodian.

States registered or notice-filed
3 states or jurisdictions
CTNYTX

SEC-registered investment advisers are examined by the SEC. SEC, state, and exempt registration

Disclosures

Item 11

None Reports no disclosure items on Form ADV Item 11. View on IAPD.

Item 11 asks about criminal, regulatory, and civil events involving the firm and its advisory personnel. The detail of each yes answer is on the IAPD record. Reading a firm's disclosures

Assets and staff over time

Items 5.A, 5.F
$152M 2021 $183M 2022 $161M 2023 $181M 2024 $200M 2025 $228M 2026
Data periodAssets under managementEmployeesFiling dated
October 2026$228,012,4804March 30, 2026
October 2025$199,574,1564March 28, 2025
October 2024$181,202,1933March 27, 2024
October 2023$160,893,5603April 21, 2023
October 2022$183,347,8613March 15, 2022
October 2021$152,464,7013March 30, 2021

Regulatory assets under management: $152,464,701 in the October 2021 data and $228,012,480 in the October 2026 data, up 50%.

Total employees: 3 in October 2021 and 4 in October 2026.

As filed in each year's data for the same month. Assets under management move with markets as well as with clients coming and going; they measure scale, not skill or returns. Most firms update these figures once a year.

Changes in the filing

Last 12 months
  1. April 2026
    • Regulatory assets under management went from $199,574,156 to $228,012,480 (+14%).

Compared month to month from the SEC's monthly adviser data and the state compilation feed. Owners and control persons are summarized, never named.

Websites listed on Form ADV

Item 1.I
beaconfa.combeaconfinadv.com

Source: Form ADV, as of October 2026. Values appear as filed; a value the firm did not report is shown as "Not reported."

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AdvisorCensus. Beacon Financial Advisors (CRD 119672): Form ADV filing data as of October 2026.
https://advisorcensus.com/firm/beacon-financial-advisors-rye-brook-ny-119672