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  "slug": "gillespie-associates-llc-carefree-az-116643",
  "primary_business_name": "GILLESPIE ASSOCIATES LLC.",
  "legal_name": "GILLESPIE ASSOCIATES LLC.",
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  "country": "United States",
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  "registration_date": "1998-03-23",
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  "period": "2026-10-01",
  "filing_date": "2026-06-17",
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  "iapd_url": "https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/firm/summary/116643",
  "disclosure_items": [
    {
      "item": "11.D(2)",
      "question": "Has another federal regulator, a state regulator, or a foreign financial regulator ever found that the firm or an advisory affiliate was involved in a violation of investment-related regulations or statutes?"
    },
    {
      "item": "11.D(4)",
      "question": "In the past ten years, has another federal regulator, a state regulator, or a foreign financial regulator entered an order against the firm or an advisory affiliate in connection with investment-related activity?"
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  "city_as_filed": "CAREFREE",
  "url": "https://advisorcensus.com/firm/gillespie-associates-llc-carefree-az-116643",
  "display_name": "Gillespie Associates LLC.",
  "summary": "Gillespie Associates LLC. is a state-registered investment advisory firm in Carefree, AZ, registered since 1998, reporting under $25 million in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated June 17, 2026.",
  "citation": "AdvisorCensus. Gillespie Associates LLC. (CRD 116643): Form ADV filing data as of October 2026.",
  "registration_type_label": "State-registered investment adviser",
  "compensation_labels": [
    "Performance-based fees",
    "Other"
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    "Portfolio management for pooled investment vehicles (other than investment companies)"
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  "quick_answers": [
    {
      "q": "How is Gillespie Associates LLC. compensated?",
      "a": "On its Form ADV (Item 5.E, October 2026), Gillespie Associates LLC. reports these compensation arrangements: performance-based fees; other. The amounts are in Item 5 of its Form ADV Part 2A brochure."
    },
    {
      "q": "Where is Gillespie Associates LLC. located?",
      "a": "Gillespie Associates LLC.'s principal office is in Carefree, AZ, according to its Form ADV."
    },
    {
      "q": "Is Gillespie Associates LLC. registered with the SEC or a state?",
      "a": "Gillespie Associates LLC. is a state-registered investment advisory firm, registered since 1998. Status as filed: APPROVED. CRD 116643."
    },
    {
      "q": "How much does Gillespie Associates LLC. manage?",
      "a": "Gillespie Associates LLC. reports $3,069,408 in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated June 17, 2026 (100% discretionary)."
    },
    {
      "q": "What types of clients does Gillespie Associates LLC. serve?",
      "a": "By number of clients on Form ADV Item 5.D: pooled investment vehicles (other than investment companies and business development companies) (1)."
    },
    {
      "q": "Does Gillespie Associates LLC. report any disciplinary disclosures?",
      "a": "Reports 2 disclosure items on Form ADV Item 11: yes answers to 11.D(2) (another regulator's finding of a violation) and 11.D(4) (another regulator's order in the past ten years). Each question covers the firm and its advisory affiliates, and one event can produce several yes answers. The detail of any item is on the firm's public record on IAPD: https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/firm/summary/116643"
    }
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  "indexable": true,
  "suppressed": false,
  "claimed": false,
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  "source": {
    "name": "Form ADV",
    "as_of": "2026-10-01",
    "iapd_url": "https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/firm/summary/116643",
    "operator": "BH Monitor Services, LLC",
    "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
    "credit": "AdvisorCensus (advisorcensus.com), from SEC Form ADV data"
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