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Northfork Advisors

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Client assets under management

$101,902,312

Clients

152

15% high-net-worth

Advisors

2

of 2 employees

Firm type

Supported

1-4 advisors or >$200M in AUM

Clients per advisor

76

High

Average account size

$670,410

About

NorthFork Advisors provides investment management, comprehensive financial planning, and related advisory services to individuals and families — including high‑net‑worth clients — as well as foundations, trusts, nonprofit organizations, and other business entities. The firm also offers nonprofit endowment portfolio advice, the use of separate managed accounts and curated model portfolios, stand‑alone planning engagements, and occasional educational seminars.

The firm’s investment approach emphasizes long‑term asset allocation and diversification while integrating environmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria and active shareholder engagement into manager selection and portfolio construction. NorthFork implements strategies through mutual funds, ETFs, and third‑party separate account managers (SMAs), and it monitors sub‑advisors for adherence to ESG mandates while offering index alternatives for clients who prefer them.

NorthFork is organized as a Certified B Corporation and operates as a fee‑only fiduciary, features that shape its stated commitment to values‑aligned investing. Uncommonly for peers in its category, the firm has an ownership link to another registered investment adviser that historically sponsored special‑purpose vehicles (SPVs) for private placements (the brochure notes that entity no longer originates new opportunities), and the firm emphasizes manager due diligence and shareholder engagement when recommending SMAs or other third‑party managers.

Client services

Financial planning Portfolio management Selection of other advisers

Expertise

ESG / Sustainable investing Charitable giving & philanthropy College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.)

Demographic focus

Values-based investing SRI/ESG (Socially Responsible Investing/Environmental, Social and Corporate Governance)

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Fee options

Fixed

Flat fees may be charged for stand-alone financial planning and consulting services, negotiated per engagement.

Percentage

$0 - $1,000,000: 1.00% annually $1,000,001 - $4,000,000: 0.75% annually $4,000,001+: 0.50% annually

Project-based

$300 per hour for stand-alone financial planning and consulting services.

Other

Account minimum: $1,000,000 Fee-only: Fees are solely paid by clients; no commissions are received from third parties.

Main office location

Northfork Advisors

201 South Wallace Avenue, Suite B3 F

Bozeman MT 59715, United States

Number of offices

1

Most active in

Montana

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Business activities & affiliations

Advisors at this firm

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Sarah F

CFP®, Series 65

Bozeman, MT

Northfork Advisors

Sarah Fitzgerald is a CFP® and Series 65 registered advisor representative with Northfork Advisors, based in Bozeman, MT. She has four years of industry experience and has held roles at 45North Partners LLC and Northfork Financial LLC since 2019. In addition to advising clients, she oversees day-to-day operations at Northfork Advisors. Northfork Advisors is an independent, fee-only registered investment advisor serving individuals, high-net-worth families, foundations, trusts, nonprofits, and other entities. The firm emphasizes long-term, risk-managed asset allocation and specializes in values-aligned and ESG investing, offering comprehensive financial planning and portfolio management services.

ESG / Sustainable investing Charitable giving & philanthropy College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) Values-based investing SRI/ESG (Socially Responsible Investing/Environmental, Social and Corporate Governance)
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Wesley S

CFA®, Series 65

Bozeman, MT

Northfork Advisors

Wesley Shifrin is a CFA® charterholder and Series 65 licensee with nine years of industry experience. He has worked with Northfork Financial LLC since 2016 and HomeStake Venture Partners LLC since 2017, becoming a Partner and Advisor at NorthFork in 2022. Prior to his investment advisory roles, he held positions at Wildland Trekking Company and Big Sky Resort. NorthFork Advisors is an independent, fee-only registered investment advisor serving individuals, families, foundations, trusts, nonprofits, and other entities. The firm focuses on long-term, risk-managed asset allocation and specializes in values-aligned and ESG investing, offering comprehensive financial planning, discretionary portfolio management, and investment consulting.

ESG / Sustainable investing Charitable giving & philanthropy College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) Values-based investing SRI/ESG (Socially Responsible Investing/Environmental, Social and Corporate Governance)
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