AdvisorCheck - Find and Connect with Top Financial Advisors on Your Terms
Why AdvisorCheck
DZ

Donna L. Zinman

Some features on this profile are disabled
CRD#: 2223112
DZ
Donna Lewis Zinman

Professional summary


Being a previously registered professional could mean that this person is no longer operating under the supervision of the SEC or FINRA.

That means that the Securities and Exchange Commission may not be able to oversee the services that this specific professional is providing.

Donna Lewis Zinman, who also goes by Donna Lynn Lewis, was a registered financial professional .

Donna is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1996. Donna had worked at 2 firms and has passed the Series 63 and Series 7 exams.

Aliases


Donna Lynn Lewis

Other business activities


Outside business activity is any business or activity undertaken by an advisor that is outside the scope of their relationship with their firm (e.g., consulting services, real estate, freelance work, teaching, etc.). Investors should stay informed about these activities to ensure no conflicts of interest.
1)Since 9/1/2108, I have been an Endowment Committee Member at Moraga Education Foundation, located at 1010 Camino Pablo, Moraga, CA 94556. The purpose of this non-profit is to supplement funding and maintain a high level of quality education. My role is investment related; I act as an advisor and liaison between Board and Investment Committee regarding goals for endowment and investment guidelines. I spend less than an 1 hour per month with this entity; none of the time during security trading hours. 2) Since 9/1/2018, I have been an Endowment Committee Member at Cancer Support Community, located at 3276 McNutt Ave, Walnut Creek, CA 94597. The purpose of this non-profit is to support those with cancer and their family members. My role is investment related; I act as an an advisor and liaison between the Board and Investment Committee regarding goals for endowment and investment guidelines. I spend less than an 1 hour per month with this entity; none of the time during security trading hours.

Blog Corner


CRS (Client Relationship Summary)


The CRS(Customer Relationship Summary) document is not provided.

Certified licenses


Advisors may have various certifications and credentials from different organizations. AdvisorCheck highlights these seven certifications - AIF®, CFP®, ChFC®, CFA, CLU®, CIMA®, CPWA®
None

Experience


Past

May 12, 2005 - August 20, 2026

CAPITAL ADVANTAGE, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 108985
WALNUT CREEK, CA
Past

July 8, 1997 - January 19, 2005

CHARLES SCHWAB & CO., INC.

RIA
CRD#: 5393
SAN FRANCISCO, CA
Past

June 24, 1996 - January 19, 2005

CHARLES SCHWAB & CO., INC.

BD
CRD#: 5393
WESTLAKE, TX

Primary Firm SEC Registration


This SEC-registered firm can serve clients nationwide. Some states may require the firm to submit a notice filing if the firm has more than 5 clients or a physical office there. You can view these state-level filings under the section titled "State Registrations and Notice Filings".
CA
CAPITAL ADVANTAGE, INC.
CAPITAL ADVANTAGE INC | CAPITAL ADVANTAGE, INC.

CRD#: 108985 / SEC#: 801-55896

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (9/23/1998 Approved)

State Registrations and Notice Filings


Listed states reflect where the advisor is authorized to serve clients under state regulations.

Visual representation of state registrations

This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 3/27/1997
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


CA
CAPITAL ADVANTAGE, INC.
CAPITAL ADVANTAGE INC | CAPITAL ADVANTAGE, INC.

CRD#: 108985 / SEC#: 801-55896

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (9/23/1998 Approved)
Loading...

Contact information


Main Address
1855 Olympic Blvd. Ste 300, Walnut Creek, CA 94596
Mailing Address
Phone number
(925) 299-1500
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
16

SEC notice filing (8 States and Territories)


Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

CAPITAL ADVANTAGE, INC. CLIENT BROCHURE (8/15/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts2,830
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 1,111,637,065

Accountant surprise examination report


Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
09/25/2023
Cover Page

Red Flags


Disclosures can be potential red flags, including customer disputes, regulatory fines, employer terminations, bankruptcies, judgments, liens, or certain criminal activities.

Check for any disclosures as part of your thorough research when choosing an advisor.

Company Information


CAPITAL ADVANTAGE, INC.

CRD#: 108985

TRUST BUT VERIFY

Monitor Donna Zinman

Get automatic monthly alerts on:
Job or Firm Moves
Licensing Changes
Client Complaints
New Red Flags
Contact Information Updates

Similar Advisors


Guy David Peel
Guy PeelAdvisorCheck Check Mark
OSAIC WEALTH, INC.
IAR
RR
HELENA, MT
Mark Brown
Mark BrownAdvisorCheck Check Mark
AUSDAL FINANCIAL PARTNERS, INC.
IAR
RR
ESTERO, FL
Jeffrey Paul Meotti
Jeffrey MeottiAdvisorCheck Check Mark
MORGAN STANLEY
IAR
RR
MADISON, CT
footer-logo

AdvisorCheck does not offer investment advice and should not replace discussions with professional accounting, tax, legal or financial advisors.© 2026 AdvisorCheck, an AIMR Analytics company. All rights reserved.