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Compass Advisors

Melville, NYSEC-registered investment adviserCRD 288256

Filed as COMPASS ADVISORS · Legal name Compass Advisory Group LLC

Compass Advisors is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm in Melville, NY, registered since 2017, reporting $500 million to $1 billion in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated September 24, 2026.

9 years
registered since 2017
$767,495,362
assets under management
3 arrangements
Percentage of assets, Hourly and more
None
disclosure items (Item 11)

Quick answers

From the filing

How is Compass Advisors compensated?

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

Where is Compass Advisors located?

Compass Advisors' principal office is in Melville, NY, according to its Form ADV.

Is Compass Advisors registered with the SEC or a state?

Compass Advisors is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm, registered since 2017. Status as filed: Approved. CRD 288256.

How much does Compass Advisors manage?

Compass Advisors reports $767,495,362 in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated September 24, 2026 (66% discretionary).

How have Compass Advisors' assets and staff changed since 2021?

In the Form ADV data for Compass Advisors: Regulatory assets under management: $293,888,955 in the October 2021 data and $767,495,362 in the October 2026 data, up 161%. Total employees: 6 in October 2021 and 7 in October 2026. Assets under management move with markets as well as with clients coming and going.

What types of clients does Compass Advisors serve?

By number of clients on Form ADV Item 5.D: individuals (other than high net worth individuals) (240); pension and profit sharing plans (but not the plan participants or government pension plans) (161); high net worth individuals (121).

Which custodians does Compass Advisors use?

Compass 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 Compass 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/288256

Does Compass Advisors state an account minimum?

Its Form ADV Part 2A brochure dated February 19, 2026 says: "Compass Advisors generally does not impose a minimum size for establishing a relationship."

What changed in Compass Advisors' recent Form ADV filings?

In the March 2026 filing data: Regulatory assets under management went from $644,083,351 to $767,495,362 (+19%).

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: None

The brochure's wording
Compass Advisors generally does not impose a minimum size for establishing a relationship.

As stated in the firm's Form ADV Part 2A brochure dated February 19, 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
$767,495,362

$767,495,362 as of October 2026, filing dated September 24, 2026.

Discretionary: $506,290,069.Non-discretionary: $261,205,293.

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 240 Assets $120,193,427 (16%)
High net worth individuals
Clients 121 Assets $300,489,294 (39%)
Pension and profit sharing plans (but not the plan participants or government pension plans)
Clients 161 Assets $337,566,373 (44%)
Corporations or other businesses not listed above
Clients 6 Assets $9,246,268 (1%)

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
  • Pension consulting services
  • Selection of other advisers (including private fund managers)

Registration and firm details

Items 1, 2, 5
Legal name
Compass Advisory Group LLC
Registration
SEC-registered investment adviser. Status as filed: Approved.
Registered since
2017 (9 years)
Employees
Total: 7. Performing investment advisory functions: 5.
Wrap fee program participation
No.
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
7 states or jurisdictions
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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
$294M 2021 $363M 2022 $392M 2023 $517M 2024 $644M 2025 $767M 2026
Data periodAssets under managementEmployeesFiling dated
October 2026$767,495,3627September 24, 2026
October 2025$644,083,3516May 29, 2025
October 2024$516,526,1197August 5, 2024
October 2023$392,312,1426August 14, 2023
October 2022$362,989,9196July 19, 2022
October 2021$293,888,9556July 15, 2021

Regulatory assets under management: $293,888,955 in the October 2021 data and $767,495,362 in the October 2026 data, up 161%.

Total employees: 6 in October 2021 and 7 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. March 2026
    • Regulatory assets under management went from $644,083,351 to $767,495,362 (+19%).

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
compassadvisors.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. Compass Advisors (CRD 288256): Form ADV filing data as of October 2026.
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