Ceres Partners, Llc
- Regulatory AUM
- $2.0B
- Discretionary
- $2.0B
- Clients
- 5
- Avg AUM / client
- $391M
- Accounts
- 5
- Employees
- 21
AUM over time
Annual snapshots from Form ADV filings · as of Apr 30, 2026
Who they serve
| Client type | Clients | AUM | % of AUM |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pooled investment vehicles (non-investment companies) | 5 | $2.0B | 100.0% |
Private funds (3)
Reported in Form ADV Section 7.B.(1), filing of May 2024 · $377M combined gross assets
| Fund | Type | Domicile | Gross assets | Owners |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ceres Farmland, Llc master | Real Estate Fund | Delaware | $341M | 9 |
| Ceres Sustainable Food & Agriculture Bridge Fund, Lp | Private Equity Fund | Delaware | $25.5M | 31 |
| Ceres Food & Agriculture Opportunity Fund, L.P. | Private Equity Fund | Delaware | $10.3M | 41 |
Retirement plan clients
Plans that reported this firm as an investment service provider on Form 5500 Schedule C.
| Plan | Location | Plan year |
|---|---|---|
| Local 475 Pension Plan Board Of Trustees Local 475 Pension Plan | 2024 |
People (6)
| Name | Role / title | Credentials | With firm since | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vieth, Perry, John | Senior Managing Member & President | Apr 2009 (17y) | 50% – 75% | |
| Zick, Brandon | Chief Investment Officer | Nov 2010 (16y) | 5% – 10% | |
| Passios, James | Trustee/Property Manager | Jan 2012 (15y) | 5% – 10% | |
| Goodman, Bennett, Jay | Member | Oct 2018 (8y) | 10% – 25% | |
| Stickley Jr., Lawrence, Anthony | Chief Financial Officer | Jan 2023 (4y) | Less than 5% | |
| Vieth, Patrick, John | Director Of Legal Affairs And Chief Compliance Officer | Jan 2023 (4y) | Less than 5% |
Entity owners (Schedule A/B)
| Entity | Title / status | Since | Sch. | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James N. Passios Trust | Member | Jan 2024 | A | 5% – 10% |
| Rexhame Beach Llc | Member | Oct 2018 | A | Less than 5% |
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.
Private funds (3, $377M gross assets)
| Fund | Type | Gross assets | Min. investment | Owners |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ceres Farmland, Llc | Real Estate Fund | $341M | $250K | 9 |
| Ceres Sustainable Food & Agriculture Bridge Fund, Lp | Private Equity Fund | $25.5M | $100K | 31 |
| Ceres Food & Agriculture Opportunity Fund, L.P. | Private Equity Fund | $10.3M | $100K | 41 |
From Form ADV Section 7.B private fund reporting.
Retirement plans served (1)
| Plan | Sponsor | Participants | Plan assets | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Local 475 Pension Plan | Board Of Trustees Local 475 Pension Plan | 314 | $88.2M | 01/01/2024 |
From Form 5500 service-provider disclosures.
Documents (1 archived)
| Form | Period | Size | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Form ADV (full filing) | 04/30/2026 | 1.71 MB | 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
- • Performance-based fees
Services
- • Portfolio management for pooled investment vehicles
Custody
Firm reports having custody of client funds or securities (Item 9.A).
No custodian data reported or mined yet.
Source
All data on this page comes from this firm's Form ADV filings, reproduced without modification. Latest filing: Apr 30, 2026.
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