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Willamette Financial Advisors, LLC

Portland, ORSEC-registered investment adviserCRD 173482

Filed as WILLAMETTE FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC

Willamette Financial Advisors, LLC is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm in Portland, OR, registered since 2017, reporting $100 million to $500 million in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated February 4, 2026.

8 years
registered since 2017
$117,489,047
assets under management
3 arrangements
Percentage of assets, Hourly and more
None
disclosure items (Item 11)

Quick answers

From the filing

How is Willamette Financial Advisors, LLC compensated?

On its Form ADV (Item 5.E, October 2026), Willamette Financial Advisors, LLC reports these compensation arrangements: a percentage of assets under its management; hourly charges; fixed fees (other than subscription fees).

Where is Willamette Financial Advisors, LLC located?

Willamette Financial Advisors, LLC's principal office is in Portland, OR, according to its Form ADV.

Is Willamette Financial Advisors, LLC registered with the SEC or a state?

Willamette Financial Advisors, LLC is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm, registered since 2017. Status as filed: Approved. CRD 173482.

How much does Willamette Financial Advisors, LLC manage?

Willamette Financial Advisors, LLC reports $117,489,047 in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated February 4, 2026 (94% discretionary).

How have Willamette Financial Advisors, LLC's assets and staff changed since 2021?

In the Form ADV data for Willamette Financial Advisors, LLC: Regulatory assets under management: $100,081,592 in the October 2021 data and $117,489,047 in the October 2026 data, up 17%. Total employees: 7 in October 2021 and 3 in October 2026. Assets under management move with markets as well as with clients coming and going.

What types of clients does Willamette Financial Advisors, LLC serve?

By number of clients on Form ADV Item 5.D: individuals (other than high net worth individuals) (168); high net worth individuals (33).

Which custodians does Willamette Financial Advisors, LLC use?

Willamette Financial Advisors, LLC's most recent Form ADV filing (Schedule D, Section 5.K(3)) lists Charles Schwab as a custodian holding 10% or more of its separately managed account assets.

Does Willamette Financial Advisors, 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/173482

Does Willamette Financial Advisors, LLC state an account minimum?

Its Form ADV Part 2A brochure dated February 4, 2026 says: "Willamette Financial Advisors has no set account minimum." "Willamette Financial Advisors has no minimum account size for opening or maintaining an account."

What changed in Willamette Financial Advisors, LLC's recent Form ADV filings?

In the March 2026 filing data: Regulatory assets under management went from $151,816,783 to $117,489,047 (-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
  • Hourly charges
  • 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

Account minimum: None

The brochure's wording
Willamette Financial Advisors has no set account minimum.
Willamette Financial Advisors has no minimum account size for opening or maintaining an account.

As stated in the firm's Form ADV Part 2A brochure dated February 4, 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
$117,489,047

$117,489,047 as of October 2026, filing dated February 4, 2026.

Discretionary: $110,784,729.Non-discretionary: $6,704,318.

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 168 Assets $53,056,181 (45%)
High net worth individuals
Clients 33 Assets $64,432,866 (55%)

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

Registration and firm details

Items 1, 2, 5
Registration
SEC-registered investment adviser. Status as filed: Approved.
Registered since
2017 (8 years)
Employees
Total: 3. 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
8 states or jurisdictions
CAFLIDILLAORTXWA

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
$100M 2021 $134M 2022 $123M 2023 $131M 2024 $152M 2025 $117M 2026
Data periodAssets under managementEmployeesFiling dated
October 2026$117,489,0473February 4, 2026
October 2025$151,816,7834March 26, 2025
October 2024$131,478,2106February 29, 2024
October 2023$123,085,1916March 14, 2023
October 2022$133,608,8357February 28, 2022
October 2021$100,081,5927September 1, 2021

Regulatory assets under management: $100,081,592 in the October 2021 data and $117,489,047 in the October 2026 data, up 17%.

Total employees: 7 in October 2021 and 3 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. March 2026
    • Regulatory assets under management went from $151,816,783 to $117,489,047 (-23%).
  2. December 2025
    • Employees performing advisory functions went from 3 to 2.

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
wfinadv.comwillamettefinancialadvisors.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. Willamette Financial Advisors, LLC (CRD 173482): Form ADV filing data as of October 2026.
https://advisorcensus.com/firm/willamette-financial-advisors-llc-portland-or-173482