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    "PROOF FFT MASTER III, LLC (RELYING ADVISER)",
    "PROOF FFT MASTER IV, LLC (RELYING ADVISER)",
    "PROOF GP II, LLC (RELYING ADVISER)",
    "PROOF GP III, LLC (RELYING ADVISER)",
    "PROOF GP IV, LLC (RELYING ADVISER)",
    "PROOF GP, LLC (RELYING ADVISER)",
    "PROOF MASTER I, LLC (RELYING ADVISER)",
    "PROOF MASTER II, LLC (RELYING ADVISER)",
    "PROOF MASTER III, LLC (RELYING ADVISER)",
    "PROOF MASTER IV, LLC (RELYING ADVISER)"
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    "common_name": "Washington",
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  ],
  "iapd_url": "https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/firm/summary/285482",
  "city_as_filed": "ARLINGTON",
  "url": "https://advisorcensus.com/firm/proof-arlington-va-285482",
  "display_name": "Proof",
  "summary": "Proof is an exempt reporting adviser in Arlington, VA, filing reports since 2016. Exempt reporting advisers do not report regulatory assets under management on Form ADV.",
  "citation": "AdvisorCensus. Proof (CRD 285482): Form ADV filing data as of October 2026.",
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    {
      "q": "Where is Proof located?",
      "a": "Proof's principal office is in Arlington, VA, according to its Form ADV."
    },
    {
      "q": "How does Proof report to regulators?",
      "a": "Proof is an exempt reporting adviser, filing reports since 2016. Exempt reporting advisers file a shorter Form ADV. Status as filed: ERA - Active. CRD 285482."
    },
    {
      "q": "Does Proof report any disciplinary disclosures?",
      "a": "Reports no disclosure items on Form ADV Item 11. The detail of any item is on the firm's public record on IAPD: https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/firm/summary/285482"
    },
    {
      "q": "What changed in Proof's recent Form ADV filings?",
      "a": "In the April 2026 filing data: Added the business name Proof FFT Master IV, LLC (relying Adviser). Added the business name Proof Master IV, LLC (relying Adviser)."
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      "filing_date": "2021-03-19"
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      "period": "2026-04-01",
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      "notes": [
        "Added the business name Proof FFT Master IV, LLC (relying Adviser).",
        "Added the business name Proof Master IV, LLC (relying Adviser)."
      ]
    },
    {
      "period": "2026-02-01",
      "period_label": "February 2026",
      "notes": [
        "Updated its list of owners and control persons (Schedule A)."
      ]
    }
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  "custodians": [],
  "custodians_note": null,
  "markdown_url": "https://advisorcensus.com/firm/proof-arlington-va-285482.md",
  "clients": [],
  "disclosure_line": "Reports no disclosure items on Form ADV Item 11.",
  "disclosure_items": [],
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  "claimed": false,
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  "provided_by_the_firm": null,
  "source": {
    "name": "Form ADV",
    "as_of": "2026-10-01",
    "iapd_url": "https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/firm/summary/285482",
    "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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