0001086763-22-000015.txt : 20220811 0001086763-22-000015.hdr.sgml : 20220811 20220810184941 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001086763-22-000015 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13G/A PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20220811 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20220810 SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: TANDY LEATHER FACTORY INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000909724 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: LEATHER & LEATHER PRODUCTS [3100] IRS NUMBER: 752543540 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G/A SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-46536 FILM NUMBER: 221153139 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1900 SE LOOP 820 CITY: FT WORTH STATE: TX ZIP: 76140 BUSINESS PHONE: 8178723200 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1900 SE LOOP 820 CITY: FT WORTH STATE: TX ZIP: 76140 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: LEATHER FACTORY INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19930723 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: FIRST FOUNDATION ADVISORS CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001086763 IRS NUMBER: 330221828 STATE OF INCORPORATION: CA FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G/A BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 18101 VON KARMAN AVENUE STREET 2: STE 700 CITY: IRVINE STATE: CA ZIP: 92612 BUSINESS PHONE: 9494760300 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 18101 VON KARMAN AVENUE STREET 2: STE 700 CITY: IRVINE STATE: CA ZIP: 92612 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: KELLER GROUP INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC /CA/ DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20010509 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: KELLER COLLINS HAKOPIAN & LEISURE INVESTMENT COUNSEL INC/CA DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19990519 SC 13G/A 1 ffa13ga208012022tlfa.htm TANDY LEATHER FACTORY, INC.

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

SCHEDULE 13G

Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. __2_____)*

TANDY LEATHER FACTORY, INC.

(Name of Issuer)

COMMON

(Title of Class of Securities)

87538X105

(CUSIP Number)

JANET CARR

1900 SOUTHEAST LOOP 820

FORT WORTH, TX 76140

817-872-3200

(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person
Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications)

08/1/2022

(Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement)

Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:
*  Rule 13d-1(b)
¨  Rule 13d-1(c)
¨  Rule 13d-1(d)

^* The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person's initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

The information required on the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).


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1.		NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY) FIRST FOUNDATION ADVISORS 33-0221828
2.		CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (see instructions) (a) ¨ (b) ¨
3.		SEC USE ONLY
4.		CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION CALIFORNIA, USA


NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH	5.	SOLE VOTING POWER 589,160
	6.	SHARED VOTING POWER 0
	7.	SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 695,946
	8.	SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 0


9.		AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 695,946
10.		CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (see instructions)
11.		PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9) 8.49%
12.		TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (see instructions) INVESTMENT ADVISOR


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Item 1.

	(a)	Name of Issuer TANDY LEATHER FACTORY, INC.

	(b)	Address of Issuer’s Principal Executive Offices 1900 SOUTHEAST LOOP 820 FORT WORTH, TX 76140

Item 2.

	(a)	Name of Person Filing FIRST FOUNDATION ADVISORS

	(b)	Address of the Principal Office or, if none, residence 18101 VON KARMAN AVE. STE 700 IRVINE, CA 92612

	(c)	Citizenship CALIFORNIA, USA

	(d)	Title of Class of Securities COMMON

	(e)	CUSIP Number 87538X105

Item 3. If this statement is filed pursuant to §§240.13d-1(b) or 240.13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a:

(a)	¨	Broker or dealer registered under section 15 of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78o).

(b)	¨	Bank as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c).

(c)	¨	Insurance company as defined in section 3(a)(19) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c).

(d)	¨	Investment company registered under section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-8).

(e)	*	An investment adviser in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E);

(f)	¨	An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F);

(g)	¨	A parent holding company or control person in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G);

(h)	¨	A savings associations as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813);

(i)	¨	A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-3);

(j)	¨	Group, in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J).

Item 4. Ownership.

Provide the following information regarding the aggregate number and percentage of the class of securities of the issuer identified in Item 1.


(a)	Amount beneficially owned: 695,946.

(b)	Percent of class: 8.49%

(c)	Number of shares as to which the person has:

	(i)	Sole power to vote or to direct the vote 589,160.

	(ii)	Shared power to vote or to direct the vote 0.

	(iii)	Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of 695,946.

	(iv)	Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of 0.

Instruction. For computations regarding securities which represent a right to acquire an underlying security see §240.13d-3(d)(1).

Item 5. Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class.

If this statement is being filed to report the fact that as of the date hereof the reporting person has ceased to be the beneficial owner of more than five percent of the class of securities, check the following ¨.

Instruction. Dissolution of a group requires a response to this item.

Item 6. Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person.

Item 7. Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on By the Parent Holding Company.

Item 8. Identification and Classification of Members of the Group.

Item 9. Notice of Dissolution of Group.

Item 10. Certification.


	(a)		The following certification shall be included if the statement is filed pursuant to §240.13d-1(b):

			By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business and were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect.

	(b)		The following certification shall be included if the statement is filed pursuant to §240.13d-1(c):

			By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect.


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After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

08/10/2022

Date

GREGORY S. BRUCE

Signature

GREGORY S. BRUCE

CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER

Name/Title