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Darwin Wealth Management

Tampa, FLSEC-registered investment adviserCRD 166585

Filed as DARWIN WEALTH MANAGEMENT · Legal name Darwin Wealth Management, LLC

Darwin Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm in Tampa, FL, registered since 2014, reporting $500 million to $1 billion in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated July 7, 2026.

12 years
registered since 2014
$614,495,581
assets under management
3 arrangements
Percentage of assets, Hourly and more
None
disclosure items (Item 11)

Quick answers

From the filing

How is Darwin Wealth Management compensated?

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

Where is Darwin Wealth Management located?

Darwin Wealth Management's principal office is in Tampa, FL, according to its Form ADV; the August 2026 filing also lists 2 other offices (Schedule D, Section 1.F).

Is Darwin Wealth Management registered with the SEC or a state?

Darwin Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm, registered since 2014. Status as filed: Approved. CRD 166585.

How much does Darwin Wealth Management manage?

Darwin Wealth Management reports $614,495,581 in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated July 7, 2026 (100% discretionary).

How have Darwin Wealth Management's assets and staff changed since 2021?

In the Form ADV data for Darwin Wealth Management: Regulatory assets under management: $621,392,727 in the October 2021 data and $614,495,581 in the October 2026 data, down 1%. Total employees: 20 in October 2021 and 10 in October 2026. Assets under management move with markets as well as with clients coming and going.

What types of clients does Darwin Wealth Management serve?

By number of clients on Form ADV Item 5.D: individuals (other than high net worth individuals) (678); high net worth individuals (157).

Which custodians does Darwin Wealth Management use?

Darwin Wealth Management's most recent Form ADV filing (Schedule D, Section 5.K(3)) lists Charles Schwab & Co., Inc., Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC and Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC as custodians holding 10% or more of its separately managed account assets.

Does Darwin Wealth Management 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/166585

What changed in Darwin Wealth Management's recent Form ADV filings?

In the August 2026 filing data: No longer lists an office in Tampa, FL.

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 firm's brochure (dated March 6, 2026) for its fees and any account minimum, on the SEC's IAPD site.

Regulatory assets under management

Item 5.F
$614,495,581

$614,495,581 as of October 2026, filing dated July 7, 2026.

Discretionary: $614,495,581.Non-discretionary: $0.

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 678 Assets $209,504,337 (34%)
High net worth individuals
Clients 157 Assets $404,991,244 (66%)

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)
  • Publication of periodicals or newsletters

Registration and firm details

Items 1, 2, 5
Legal name
Darwin Wealth Management, LLC
Registration
SEC-registered investment adviser. Status as filed: Approved.
Registered since
2014 (12 years)
Employees
Total: 10. Performing investment advisory functions: 6.
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.

Other offices (Schedule D, Section 1.F)
2 other offices, as of the August 2026 filing
Largo, FLWestport, CT
States registered or notice-filed
19 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
$621M 2021 $753M 2022 $473M 2023 $571M 2024 $617M 2025 $614M 2026
Data periodAssets under managementEmployeesFiling dated
October 2026$614,495,58110July 7, 2026
October 2025$617,322,59210March 29, 2025
October 2024$570,644,16315March 14, 2024
October 2023$473,212,34514March 29, 2023
October 2022$752,986,66215June 29, 2022
October 2021$621,392,72720July 16, 2021

Regulatory assets under management: $621,392,727 in the October 2021 data and $614,495,581 in the October 2026 data, down 1%.

Total employees: 20 in October 2021 and 10 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. August 2026
    • No longer lists an office in Tampa, FL.
  2. April 2026
    • No longer lists an office in Westport, CT.
  3. November 2025
    • Added an office in Westport, CT.

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
darwinwealth.cominvestwithdarwin.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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