Kearns & Associates Llc
- Regulatory AUM
- $1.2B
- Discretionary
- $621M
- Clients
- 46
- Avg AUM / client
- $25.6M
- Accounts
- 53
- Employees
- 2
AUM over time
Reported AUM from Form ADV filings, plotted by filing date · as of Mar 10, 2026
Who they serve
| Client type | Clients | AUM | % of AUM |
|---|---|---|---|
| High net worth individuals | 46 | $786M | 66.8% |
| Charitable organizations | Fewer than 5 clients | $390M | 33.2% |
People (1)
| Name | Role / title | Credentials | With firm since | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kearns, Jeffrey, Joseph | Member & President | Jan 2003 (24y) | 75% or more |
Undisclosed: 0% – 25% of the firm is not attributable from the filed Schedule A bands.
Roster from the IAPD representatives feed; ownership and acquisition dates from Form ADV Schedule A/B. "Since" is the earliest filed registration or acquisition date.
Documents (1 archived)
| Form | Period | Size | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Form ADV (full filing) | 03/10/2026 | 902 KB | View · PDF · Source ↗ |
Archived copies of the firm's regulatory filings, versioned by content hash.
Disciplinary disclosures
No disciplinary events reported on the firm's latest Form ADV filing.
How they charge
- • Percentage of assets under management
- • Fixed fees
Services
- • Portfolio management for individuals/small businesses
- • Selection of other advisers
Custody
Reported custodians
- Charles Schwab & Co. $590M (50% of AUM) Mar 2026
- Northern Trust $576M (49% of AUM) Mar 2026
Amounts as reported in ADV Item 5.K.(3) (custodians holding 10%+ of SMA assets).
Firm reports it does not have custody of client funds or securities (Item 9.A).
Source
All data on this page comes from this firm's Form ADV filings, reproduced without modification. Latest filing: Mar 10, 2026.
View current Form ADV (SEC/IAPD) ↗