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Donaldson Capital Management LLC

Evansville, INSEC-registered investment adviserCRD 106131

Filed as DONALDSON CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC

Donaldson Capital Management LLC is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm in Evansville, IN, registered since 1995, reporting $1 billion to $5 billion in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated August 10, 2026.

31 years
registered since 1995
$3,463,957,899
assets under management
2 arrangements
Percentage of assets, Fixed fees
None
disclosure items (Item 11)

Quick answers

From the filing

How is Donaldson Capital Management LLC compensated?

On its Form ADV (Item 5.E, October 2026), Donaldson Capital Management LLC reports these compensation arrangements: a percentage of assets under its management; fixed fees (other than subscription fees). The amounts are in Item 5 of its Form ADV Part 2A brochure.

Where is Donaldson Capital Management LLC located?

Donaldson Capital Management LLC's principal office is in Evansville, IN, according to its Form ADV; the September 2026 filing also lists 2 other offices (Schedule D, Section 1.F).

Is Donaldson Capital Management LLC registered with the SEC or a state?

Donaldson Capital Management LLC is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm, registered since 1995. Status as filed: Approved. CRD 106131.

How much does Donaldson Capital Management LLC manage?

Donaldson Capital Management LLC reports $3,463,957,899 in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated August 10, 2026 (100% discretionary).

How have Donaldson Capital Management LLC's assets and staff changed since 2021?

In the Form ADV data for Donaldson Capital Management LLC: Regulatory assets under management: $2,141,705,242 in the October 2021 data and $3,463,957,899 in the October 2026 data, up 62%. Total employees: 38 in October 2021 and 68 in October 2026. Assets under management move with markets as well as with clients coming and going.

What types of clients does Donaldson Capital Management LLC serve?

By number of clients on Form ADV Item 5.D: individuals (other than high net worth individuals) (1,025); high net worth individuals (711); charitable organizations (47).

Which custodians does Donaldson Capital Management LLC use?

Donaldson Capital Management LLC'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 Donaldson Capital Management LLC 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/106131

What changed in Donaldson Capital Management LLC's recent Form ADV filings?

In the September 2026 filing data: Registered or notice-filed in MS, NV.

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
  • 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 23, 2026) for its fees and any account minimum, on the SEC's IAPD site.

Regulatory assets under management

Item 5.F
$3,463,957,899

$3,463,957,899 as of October 2026, filing dated August 10, 2026.

Discretionary: $3,449,219,406.Non-discretionary: $14,738,493.

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 1,025 Assets $414,673,032 (12%)
High net worth individuals
Clients 711 Assets $2,508,443,457 (72%)
Banking or thrift institutions
Clients 4 Assets $78,305,491 (2%)
Investment companies
Clients 0 Assets $0 (0%)
Business development companies
Clients 0 Assets $0 (0%)
Pooled investment vehicles (other than investment companies and business development companies)
Clients 0 Assets $0 (0%)
Pension and profit sharing plans (but not the plan participants or government pension plans)
Clients 30 Assets $124,042,240 (4%)
Charitable organizations
Clients 47 Assets $271,582,144 (8%)
State or municipal government entities (including government pension plans)
Clients 1 Assets $614,766 (0%)
Other investment advisers
Clients 0 Assets $0 (0%)
Insurance companies
Clients 2 Assets $24,128,416 (1%)
Sovereign wealth funds and foreign official institutions
Clients 0 Assets $0 (0%)
Corporations or other businesses not listed above
Clients 18 Assets $42,168,353 (1%)
Other
Clients 0 Assets $0 (0%)

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
  • Portfolio management for pooled investment vehicles (other than investment companies)
  • Portfolio management for businesses (other than small businesses) or institutional clients
  • Pension consulting services
  • Publication of periodicals or newsletters
  • Educational seminars/workshops
  • Other

Registration and firm details

Items 1, 2, 5
Registration
SEC-registered investment adviser. Status as filed: Approved.
Registered since
1995 (31 years)
Employees
Total: 68. Performing investment advisory functions: 36.
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.

Other offices (Schedule D, Section 1.F)
2 other offices, as of the September 2026 filing
Alpharetta, GAColumbus, IN
States registered or notice-filed
35 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
$2.14B 2021 $2.62B 2022 $2.31B 2023 $2.68B 2024 $3.1B 2025 $3.46B 2026
Data periodAssets under managementEmployeesFiling dated
October 2026$3,463,957,89968August 10, 2026
October 2025$3,096,851,37465April 28, 2025
October 2024$2,677,442,19661March 14, 2024
October 2023$2,310,717,13458June 12, 2023
October 2022$2,616,028,27848May 2, 2022
October 2021$2,141,705,24238March 30, 2021

Regulatory assets under management: $2,141,705,242 in the October 2021 data and $3,463,957,899 in the October 2026 data, up 62%.

Total employees: 38 in October 2021 and 68 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. September 2026
    • Registered or notice-filed in MS, NV.
  2. August 2026
    • Registered or notice-filed in MA.
    • Updated its list of owners and control persons (Schedule A).
  3. May 2026
    • Updated its list of owners and control persons (Schedule A).
  4. April 2026
    • Employees performing advisory functions went from 39 to 36.
    • Regulatory assets under management went from $3,096,851,374 to $3,463,957,899 (+12%).
    • Added an office in Alpharetta, GA.
    • No longer lists an office in Atlanta, GA.
    • Updated its list of owners and control persons (Schedule A).

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
dcmol.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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