Northrock Partners, LLC

• A percentage of assets under your management
• Fixed fees (other than subscription fees)
• Performance-based 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

Account minimum: None

As stated in the firm's Form ADV Part 2A brochure dated July 8, 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

$12,185,185,517 as of October 2026, filing dated September 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

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.

• 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
• Selection of other advisers (including private fund managers)
• Educational seminars/workshops
• Other

Registration

SEC-registered investment adviser. Status as filed: Approved.

Registered since

2013 (13 years)

Employees

Total: 233. Performing investment advisory functions: 91.

Wrap fee program participation

Yes.

Custodians (Schedule D, Section 5.K(3))

Charles Schwab & Co., Inc.Fidelity Institutional Wealth Services

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)

19 other offices, as of the October 2026 filing

Alexandria, MNAppleton, WIAuburn, CABerkeley, CABlue Ash, OHColumbus, OHDeer Park, ILElm Grove, WIHuron, SDMorris, ILRaleigh, NCRoseville, CASan Francisco, CASan Rafael, CAShorewood, ILSkokie, ILValparaiso, INWatertown, SDYoungstown, OH

States registered or notice-filed

40 states or jurisdictions

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SEC-registered investment advisers are examined by the SEC. SEC, state, and exempt registration

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

Regulatory assets under management: $3,265,785,526 in the October 2021 data and $12,185,185,517 in the October 2026 data, up 273%.

Total employees: 101 in October 2021 and 233 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.

1. August 2026
   • Added an office in Blue Ash, OH.
   • Added an office in Columbus, OH.
   • Added an office in Elm Grove, WI.
   • Added an office in Huron, SD.
   • Added an office in Watertown, SD.
   • Added an office in Youngstown, OH.
   • Updated its list of owners and control persons (Schedule A).
2. April 2026
   • Employees performing advisory functions went from 50 to 91.
   • Regulatory assets under management went from $6,596,242,797 to $12,185,185,517 (+85%).
   • No longer lists an office in San Francisco, CA.
   • Updated its list of owners and control persons (Schedule A).
3. March 2026
   • Updated its list of owners and control persons (Schedule A).
4. February 2026
   • Added an office in Morris, IL.
   • Added an office in Shorewood, IL.
   • Added an office in Valparaiso, IN.

Compared month to month from the SEC's monthly adviser data and the state compilation feed. Owners and control persons are summarized, never named.