1888 Management
Koch family's Single Family Office · Wichita, Kansas
$5B estimated AUM
AUM figures are estimates compiled from public sources. How we source our data.
About 1888 Management
1888 Management is a single-family office based in Wichita, United States, established by Charles and David Koch to manage the wealth of the Koch family. The office oversees an estimated $5 billion in assets, according to a third-party estimate, on behalf of its principal family.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is 1888 Management?
1888 Management is a single family office associated with Koch family, based in Wichita, Kansas.
Where is 1888 Management located?
1888 Management is based in Wichita, Kansas.
How much does 1888 Management manage?
1888 Management is estimated to oversee approximately $5B in assets. As a private family office it files no public AUM disclosures, so figures are third-party estimates compiled from public sources.