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Uptown Capital Advisors

Dallas, TXSEC-registered investment adviserCRD 171401

Filed as UPTOWN CAPITAL ADVISORS · Legal name Uptown Financial Advisors LLC

Uptown Capital Advisors is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm in Dallas, TX, registered since 2025, reporting $100 million to $500 million in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated March 6, 2026.

1 year
registered since 2025
$153,813,197
assets under management
1 arrangement
Percentage of assets
None
disclosure items (Item 11)

Quick answers

From the filing

How is Uptown Capital Advisors compensated?

On its Form ADV (Item 5.E, October 2026), Uptown Capital Advisors reports these compensation arrangements: a percentage of assets under its management.

Where is Uptown Capital Advisors located?

Uptown Capital Advisors' principal office is in Dallas, TX, according to its Form ADV.

Is Uptown Capital Advisors registered with the SEC or a state?

Uptown Capital Advisors is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm, registered since 2025. Status as filed: Approved. CRD 171401.

How much does Uptown Capital Advisors manage?

Uptown Capital Advisors reports $153,813,197 in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated March 6, 2026 (100% discretionary).

How have Uptown Capital Advisors' assets and staff changed since 2025?

In the Form ADV data for Uptown Capital Advisors: Regulatory assets under management: $125,293,380 in the October 2025 data and $153,813,197 in the October 2026 data, up 23%. Total employees: 2 in October 2025 and 2 in October 2026. Assets under management move with markets as well as with clients coming and going.

What types of clients does Uptown Capital Advisors serve?

By number of clients on Form ADV Item 5.D: high net worth individuals (92); individuals (other than high net worth individuals) (44); charitable organizations (4).

Which custodians does Uptown Capital Advisors use?

Uptown Capital Advisors' 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 Uptown Capital Advisors 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/171401

Does Uptown Capital Advisors state an account minimum?

Its Form ADV Part 2A brochure dated March 6, 2026 says: "Account Minimum: Uptown Capital Advisors generally requires a $100,000 minimum for the management of accounts, but reserves the right to make exceptions on a case-by-case basis."

What changed in Uptown Capital Advisors' recent Form ADV filings?

In the April 2026 filing data: Regulatory assets under management went from $125,293,380 to $153,813,197 (+23%).

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

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

Account minimum: $100,000 (the brochure says it may be waived or negotiated)

The brochure's wording
Account Minimum: Uptown Capital Advisors generally requires a $100,000 minimum for the management of accounts, but reserves the right to make exceptions on a case-by-case basis.

As stated in the firm's Form ADV Part 2A brochure dated March 6, 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

Regulatory assets under management

Item 5.F
$153,813,197

$153,813,197 as of October 2026, filing dated March 6, 2026.

Discretionary: $153,813,197.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 44 Assets $11,583,721 (8%)
High net worth individuals
Clients 92 Assets $137,141,612 (89%)
Charitable organizations
Clients 4 Assets $5,087,864 (3%)

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 businesses (other than small businesses) or institutional clients

Registration and firm details

Items 1, 2, 5
Legal name
Uptown Financial Advisors LLC
Registration
SEC-registered investment adviser. Status as filed: Approved.
Registered since
2025 (1 year)
Employees
Total: 2. Performing investment advisory functions: 2.
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.

States registered or notice-filed
2 states or jurisdictions
LATX

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
$125M 2025 $154M 2026
Data periodAssets under managementEmployeesFiling dated
October 2026$153,813,1972March 6, 2026
October 2025$125,293,3802April 28, 2025

Regulatory assets under management: $125,293,380 in the October 2025 data and $153,813,197 in the October 2026 data, up 23%.

Total employees: 2 in October 2025 and 2 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. April 2026
    • Regulatory assets under management went from $125,293,380 to $153,813,197 (+23%).

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
uptowncapital.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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AdvisorCensus. Uptown Capital Advisors (CRD 171401): Form ADV filing data as of October 2026.
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