UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(D) OF

THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): January 29, 2025

Bogota Financial Corp.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

Maryland	001-39180	84-3501231
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)	(Commission File No.)	(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

819 Teaneck Road, Teaneck, New Jersey		07666
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)		(Zip Code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (201) 862-0660

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class		Trading Symbol(s)		Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, par value $0.01		BSBK		The Nasdaq Stock Market, LLC

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ☒

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Item 5.02

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers

On January 29, 2025, Bogota Financial Corp. (the “Company”) appointed Peter T. Donnelly to the board of directors of the Company, effective March 26, 2025. Mr. Donnelly will also serve on the Company’s Audit Committee and IT Committee. There are no arrangements or understandings between Mr. Donnelly and any other person pursuant to which Mr. Donnelly became a director. Mr. Donnelly is not a party to any transaction that would require disclosure under Item 404(a) of Securities and Exchange Commission Regulation S-K.

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, hereunto duly authorized.

	BOGOTA FINANCIAL CORP.



DATE: January 30, 2025	By: /s/ Kevin Pace
	Kevin Pace
	President and Chief Executive Officer

Bogota Financial Corp. filed SEC Form 8-K: Leadership Update