Adam Forste

Adam Forste (born 1978) is a U.S.-based billionaire associated with Wyoming, with an estimated net worth of ~$2.0B. SEC filings list the name “Forste Adam Matthew Schwartz” and connect him to entities including Lineage Growth Properties, Inc. (LINE) and Bay Grove Capital Group LLC. His recorded political giving totals $128,108 across 48 contributions. RTB SEC EDGAR FEC

Business & SEC Activity

SEC EDGAR links Forste to multiple entities, including Lineage Growth Properties, Inc. (LINE), BG Lineage Holdings, LLC, BG Cold, LLC, and Bay Grove Capital Group LLC. He has 5 insider filings on record, including a Form 3 (an initial statement of beneficial ownership) dated 2024-07-25 and several Form 4 filings (used to report insider transactions such as buys, sells, or grants) through 2025-11-12. SEC EDGAR

Philanthropy

Three foundations associated with the Forster name reported combined assets of $36,522,948 in tax year 2023, including the Forster Connolly Foundation ($18,476,955) and the Forster Family Foundation ($17,983,481). Across these foundations, grants paid were reported as $0 in 2023, despite combined total revenues of $1,384,850 and combined total expenses of $4,342,866. ProPublica 990

Political Activity

FEC records show 48 contributions totaling $128,108, with top recipients including the Biden Victory Fund ($47,000) and DNC Services Corp / Democratic National Committee ($35,500). The party breakdown shows $64,183 to Democratic recipients, $1,000 to Republican recipients, and the remainder categorized as unknown/unspecified ($62,925 combined across “UNK” and “Unknown”). FEC