October 1 - October 31, 2025 | Account # 637-396978
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This is our investment account managed by Pochop Financial Management through Fidelity.
Purpose: To grow camp's reserves over time instead of letting money sit idle in checking.
Current Value: $531,069 | Year-to-Date Return: 6.75% (excellent!)
Strategy: Conservative growth - 62% in very safe money market, 38% in diversified stocks
| HOLDING | SYMBOL | VALUE | % OF TOTAL | GAIN/LOSS | YIELD |
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| SAFE HOLDINGS (62% - Low Risk) | |||||
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Fidelity Government Cash Reserves
What this is: A money market fund (like a super-safe savings account). What it invests in: Ultra-safe U.S. government securities. Current yield: 3.84% Annual income: $13,538 Safety: Extremely low risk Liquidity: Can sell instantly Why we keep 62% here: • Safety first (we're a nonprofit!) • Easy access if camp needs money • Much better than checking (3.84% vs 0.1%) |
FDRXX | 329,072 | 62% | — | 3.84% |
| Total Safe Holdings | 329,072 | 62% | — | 3.84% | |
| STOCK HOLDINGS (38% - Moderate Risk) | |||||
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SPDR S&P 500 ETF
What this is: An ETF that tracks the S&P 500 (the 500 largest U.S. companies). What we own: By owning this, we own tiny pieces of: Apple, Microsoft, Amazon, Google, Berkshire Hathaway, and 495 others! Our investment: • 115 shares at $682/share • Cost: $69,834 • Current value: $78,437 • Gain: $8,603 (12.3% profit!) Why own this: • Instant diversification (500 companies) • Historically ~10% annual returns • Very low fees (0.09%) |
SPY | 78,437 | 15% | +8,603 | 1.06% |
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Technology Sector ETF
What this is: An ETF that invests ONLY in technology companies. Holdings include: Apple, Microsoft, NVIDIA, Broadcom, Adobe, Salesforce Our investment: • 145 shares at $300.68/share • Cost: $34,813 • Current value: $43,599 • Gain: $8,786 (25.2% profit!) Why own this: • Technology sector growth potential • Focused bet on tech innovation Risk: More volatile than S&P 500 (Tech can swing up or down more dramatically) |
XLK | 43,599 | 8% | +8,786 | 0.50% |
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Vanguard Mid-Cap Growth
What this is: Invests in mid-sized companies that are growing. "Mid-cap": Companies worth $2-10 billion "Growth": Expected to grow faster than average Examples: Chipotle, Zoom, DocuSign, Etsy, Spotify Our investment: • Cost: $34,933 • Value: $37,655 • Gain: $2,722 (7.8%) Why own this: • Mid-cap stocks often grow faster than large-cap • "Goldilocks" size - big enough to be stable, small enough to grow • Diversification from our large-cap holdings |
VOT | 37,655 | 7% | +2,722 | 0.62% |
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iShares Core S&P Small-Cap
What this is: Invests in small U.S. companies. "Small-cap": Companies worth $300M - $2B Tracks ~600 small companies Our investment: • Cost: $35,046 • Value: $34,869 • Loss: ($178) (-0.5%) Why own this despite the small loss: • Small companies can become big (high growth potential) • Good diversification • Higher dividends (1.95% yield) Risk: More volatile than large companies |
IJR | 34,869 | 7% | (178) | 1.95% |
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Financial Sector ETF
What this is: Invests in financial sector companies. Holdings include: JPMorgan, Bank of America, Wells Fargo, Visa, Mastercard Our investment: • Small position (only 1% of portfolio) • Gain: $253 (3.6%) Why own this: • Adds financial sector exposure • Good dividend payers (1.40% yield) |
XLF | 7,227 | 1% | +253 | 1.40% |
| Cash | — | 211 | 0% | — | — |
| Total Stock Holdings | 201,998 | 38% | +20,186 | — | |
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TOTAL PORTFOLIO
Complete portfolio value Safe holdings: $329,072 (62%) Stock holdings: $201,998 (38%) Total: $531,069 Year-to-date performance: Started: $497,507 Ended: $531,069 Gain: $33,562 (6.75% return!) |
531,069 | 100% | +20,186 | — | |
| Starting Value (Jan 1): | $497,507 |
| Plus: Dividend Income | $12,626 |
| Plus: Capital Gains (value increased) | $36,649 |
| Minus: Management Fees | ($3,086) |
| Ending Value (Oct 31): | $531,069 |
| Total Gain: | $33,562 (6.75%) |
This Year's Return: 6.75% - Excellent performance!
Comparison to Benchmarks:
Sources of Return:
Current Allocation: Conservative Growth
62% safe / 38% stocks = Conservative approach
| Risk Level | Typical Allocation | Expected Return |
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| Very Conservative | 80-90% safe / 10-20% stocks | 3-5% annually |
| Conservative (OURS) ← | 60-70% safe / 30-40% stocks | 5-7% annually |
| Moderate | 40-50% safe / 50-60% stocks | 6-8% annually |
| Aggressive | 0-20% safe / 80-100% stocks | 8-12% annually |
✓ Our 6.75% return exceeds expectations for a conservative strategy!
Interactive Report Generated for Camp Downer Board | Hover over investments for detailed explanations
For questions about the account, contact Pochop Financial Management: (802) 865-4900