Firm profile

4thought Financial Group Inc..

SYOSSET, NYCRD 162997Registration Status: ApprovedEffective since April 2, 2012SEC # 801-74692Latest ADV January 5, 2026

4Thought Financial Group Inc. is an SEC registered investment adviser organized as a corporation with a primary office location in Syosset, NY. Its latest Form ADV filing, dated January 5, 2026, reports $214M in regulatory assets under management, 6 employees, 1 office, and 869 accounts.

Assets Under Management
$214M
Employees
6
Offices
1 office
Total Clients
344

Associated firm names

1 name listed
  • 4THOUGHT FINANCIAL GROUP INC.

Leadership

4 roles identified
CEOJesse B. Mackey
CCOJesse B. Mackey
CFODaniel R. Mackey

Advisory services offered

6 types reported
Financial Planning Services
Pension consulting services
Portfolio management for businesses

Fee models offered

4 types reported
Asset based fees
Fixed fees
Hourly charges

Offices & Contact

Primary office

SYOSSET, New York, United States

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Primary office regionOther reported regions

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New York

SYOSSETPrimary office

1 office records listed · 1 total offices reported. Counts can use different reporting dates. SEC filers may list only their largest 25 additional offices.

Contact and digital presence

ADV profile links
Phone516-300-1617
WebsiteNot found
LinkedInNot found

Regulatory Assets Under Management Breakdown

Total regulatory assets under management$214Mas of January 5, 2026
Discretionary97.5%
$209M
97% of total RAUM97.5%
Non-discretionary2.5%
$5M
3% of total RAUM2.5%
Regulatory assets under management are split between discretionary and non-discretionary assets.

Client Coverage Demographics

Top client segmentIndividuals represent 86.3% of total clients.
Top client categories% of clientsClients
1
Individuals
86.3%
297
2
Pension Plans
12.2%
42
3
Corporations
1.5%
5
Categories with <5 clients
Banking or thrift institutions<5 clients
Charitable Organizations<5 clients
Other categories<5 clients

Assets under management Growth by Quarter

Quarterly points use the latest ADV filing or SEC roster snapshot available in each quarter.

Total AUM$214M
Total Accounts869
10Y AUM Change+$125M (+141.1%)

Private Funds

Private funds reported by 4thought Financial Group Inc..

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Employee Growth by Quarter

Quarterly points use the latest ADV filing or SEC roster snapshot available in each quarter.

Total Employees6
Clients per Employee57:1
10Y Employee Change-4 (-40.0%)

Historical AUM and employee figures reflect available SEC Form ADV filings under this CRD. Filing gaps may reflect registration status changes, dormant periods, state registration periods, firm restructuring, or other reporting changes. Rialytix does not interpolate missing periods.


Ownership

Reported direct and indirect ownership ranges

Each range applies to a separate reported relationship and should not be added together.

Reported ownership ranges

Highlighted bands show the percentage range reported in Form ADV.

0%25%50%75%100%
JESSE BRIAN MACKEYDirect owner · Schedule AInterest in 4THOUGHT FINANCIAL GROUP INC.
25% to < 50%
MARTIN ELLIOT LEVINEDirect owner · Schedule AInterest in 4THOUGHT FINANCIAL GROUP INC.
25% to < 50%
DANIEL RICHARD MACKEYDirect owner · Schedule AInterest in 4THOUGHT FINANCIAL GROUP INC.
25% to < 50%

Bars represent the reported range at that individual ownership step, not an estimated percentage of the advisory firm. Indirect relationships may refer to intermediate entities rather than directly to 4thought Financial Group Inc...

No indirect ownership information reported in the source’s Schedule B.

Reported ownership and control details

Form ADV · Filing date 2026-01-05 · Schedules A and B

3 entries
#Owner / person & roleInterest in entityReported interestControl personTitle / status acquiredSource
1JESSE BRIAN MACKEYCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER, CHIEF INVESTMENT OFFICER, SHAREHOLDERIndividual4THOUGHT FINANCIAL GROUP INC.25% to less than 50%Code CYesCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER, CHIEF INVESTMENT OFFICER, SHAREHOLDER12/2010Schedule APDF page 22
2MARTIN ELLIOT LEVINECHIEF MARKETING OFFICER, SHAREHOLDERIndividual4THOUGHT FINANCIAL GROUP INC.25% to less than 50%Code CYesCHIEF MARKETING OFFICER, SHAREHOLDER12/2010Schedule APDF page 22
3DANIEL RICHARD MACKEYCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER, INVESTOR RELATIONS OFFICER, SHAREHOLDERIndividual4THOUGHT FINANCIAL GROUP INC.25% to less than 50%Code CYesCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER, INVESTOR RELATIONS OFFICER, SHAREHOLDER06/2020Schedule APDF page 22

Less than 5% may include zero. Code F identifies a role without specifying a percentage. Reported interests may overlap and may not include every owner. Total indirect ownership is not calculated.

Compliance & Disclosures

Filing dated 1/5/2026 8:41:12 AM

Responses were selected by the RIA in its filing. Questions are shortened for readability; “you” refers to the reporting firm, and some questions also cover advisory affiliates.

RIA or supervised-person involvementThe RIA reported that none of the events below involve the firm or its supervised persons.RIA responseNo
AFelonies2 No

In the past ten years, have you or any advisory affiliate:

  • A1Been convicted of or pleaded guilty or no contest to a felony?No
  • A2Been charged with a felony?No
BMisdemeanors2 No

In the past ten years, have you or any advisory affiliate:

  • B1Been convicted of or pleaded guilty or no contest to a misdemeanor involving investments, an investment-related business, fraud, false statements or omissions, wrongful taking of property, bribery, perjury, forgery, counterfeiting, or extortion?No
  • B2Been charged with a misdemeanor of the kind listed above?No
CSEC or CFTC actions5 No

Has the SEC or CFTC ever:

  • C1Found you or an advisory affiliate made a false statement or omission?No
  • C2Found you or an advisory affiliate violated SEC or CFTC regulations or statutes?No
  • C3Found you or an advisory affiliate caused an investment-related business to have its authorization to do business denied, suspended, revoked, or restricted?No
  • C4Entered an order against you or an advisory affiliate in connection with investment-related activity?No
  • C5Imposed a civil money penalty on you or an advisory affiliate, or ordered you or an advisory affiliate to cease and desist from any activity?No
DOther regulatory actions5 No

Has any other federal regulatory agency, state regulatory agency, or foreign financial regulatory authority ever:

  • D1Found you or an advisory affiliate made a false statement or omission, or was dishonest, unfair, or unethical?No
  • D2Found you or an advisory affiliate violated investment-related regulations or statutes?No
  • D3Found you or an advisory affiliate caused an investment-related business to have its authorization to do business denied, suspended, revoked, or restricted?No
  • D4In the past ten years, entered an order against you or an advisory affiliate in connection with investment-related activity?No
  • D5Denied, suspended, or revoked your or an advisory affiliate’s registration or license, or otherwise prevented association with an investment-related business or restricted activities?No
ESelf-regulatory organization actions4 No

Has a self-regulatory organization or commodities exchange ever:

  • E1Found you or an advisory affiliate made a false statement or omission?No
  • E2Found you or an advisory affiliate violated its rules, other than a violation designated as a minor rule violation under an SEC-approved plan?No
  • E3Found you or an advisory affiliate caused an investment-related business to have its authorization to do business denied, suspended, revoked, or restricted?No
  • E4Disciplined you or an advisory affiliate by expulsion, suspension, barring association with other members, or otherwise restricting activities?No
FProfessional authorizations1 No
  • FHas an authorization to act as an attorney, accountant, or federal contractor granted to you or an advisory affiliate ever been revoked or suspended?No
GPending regulatory proceedings1 No
  • GAre you or any advisory affiliate now the subject of a regulatory proceeding that could result in a “Yes” answer to any part of C, D, or E?No
HCivil judicial actions and proceedings4 No

(1) Court actions

Has a domestic or foreign court:

  • H(1)(a)In the past ten years, enjoined you or an advisory affiliate in connection with investment-related activity?No
  • H(1)(b)Found that you or an advisory affiliate violated investment-related statutes or regulations?No
  • H(1)(c)Dismissed, pursuant to a settlement agreement, an investment-related civil action brought against you or an advisory affiliate by a state or foreign financial regulatory authority?No

(2) Pending civil proceedings

  • H(2)Are you or any advisory affiliate now the subject of a civil proceeding that could result in a “Yes” answer to any part of H(1)?No

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