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Bellingham Capital
Filed as BELLINGHAM CAPITAL · Legal name Bellingham Capital Management, Inc.
Bellingham Capital is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm in Bellingham, WA, registered since 2022, reporting $100 million to $500 million in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated August 18, 2026.
Quick answers
From the filingHow is Bellingham Capital compensated?
On its Form ADV (Item 5.E, October 2026), Bellingham Capital reports these compensation arrangements: a percentage of assets under its management; hourly charges.
Where is Bellingham Capital located?
Bellingham Capital's principal office is in Bellingham, WA, according to its Form ADV; the September 2026 filing also lists 1 other office (Schedule D, Section 1.F).
Is Bellingham Capital registered with the SEC or a state?
Bellingham Capital is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm, registered since 2022. Status as filed: Approved. CRD 151684.
How much does Bellingham Capital manage?
Bellingham Capital reports $149,233,075 in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated August 18, 2026 (98% discretionary).
How have Bellingham Capital's assets and staff changed since 2022?
In the Form ADV data for Bellingham Capital: Regulatory assets under management: $114,509,868 in the October 2022 data and $149,233,075 in the October 2026 data, up 30%. Total employees: 4 in October 2022 and 5 in October 2026. Assets under management move with markets as well as with clients coming and going.
What types of clients does Bellingham Capital serve?
By number of clients on Form ADV Item 5.D: individuals (other than high net worth individuals) (218); high net worth individuals (25); corporations or other businesses not listed above (6).
Which custodians does Bellingham Capital use?
Bellingham Capital's 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 Bellingham Capital 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/151684
What changed in Bellingham Capital's recent Form ADV filings?
In the September 2026 filing data: Registered or notice-filed in ID.
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
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 2AThe brochure lists different fees for different services or strategies. See the firm's brochure (dated March 20, 2026) for its fees and any account minimum, on the SEC's IAPD site.
Regulatory assets under management
Item 5.F$149,233,075 as of October 2026, filing dated August 18, 2026.
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.DA 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
- Portfolio management for pooled investment vehicles (other than investment companies)
Registration and firm details
Items 1, 2, 5- Legal name
- Bellingham Capital Management, Inc.
- Also doing business as
- BELLINGHAM CAPITAL MANAGEMENT
- Registration
- SEC-registered investment adviser. Status as filed: Approved.
- Registered since
- 2022 (4 years)
- Employees
- Total: 5. Performing investment advisory functions: 4.
- Wrap fee program participation
- No.
- Custodians (Schedule D, Section 5.K(3))
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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.
- Other offices (Schedule D, Section 1.F)
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1 other office, as of the September 2026 filing
- States registered or notice-filed
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6 states or jurisdictions
SEC-registered investment advisers are examined by the SEC. SEC, state, and exempt registration
Disclosures
Item 11None 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| Data period | Assets under management | Employees | Filing dated |
|---|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | $149,233,075 | 5 | August 18, 2026 |
| October 2025 | $141,958,116 | 5 | March 24, 2025 |
| October 2024 | $125,960,967 | 4 | September 23, 2024 |
| October 2023 | $109,216,074 | 4 | March 7, 2023 |
| October 2022 | $114,509,868 | 4 | January 27, 2022 |
Regulatory assets under management: $114,509,868 in the October 2022 data and $149,233,075 in the October 2026 data, up 30%.
Total employees: 4 in October 2022 and 5 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- September 2026
- Registered or notice-filed in ID.
- July 2026
- Registered or notice-filed in IA.
- April 2026
- Added the business name Bellingham Capital Management.
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.ISource: 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. Bellingham Capital (CRD 151684): Form ADV filing data as of October 2026. https://advisorcensus.com/firm/bellingham-capital-bellingham-wa-151684