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): April 28, 2023

1895 BANCORP OF WISCONSIN, INC.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

Maryland		001-40609	61-1993378
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)		(Commission File No.)	(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

	7001 West Edgerton Avenue, Greenfield, Wisconsin			53220
	(Address of Principal Executive Offices)			(Zip Code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (414) 421-8200

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 per share		BCOW		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 ☒

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

Item 8.01. Other Events

On April 28, 2023, the Board of Directors of 1895 Bancorp of Wisconsin, Inc. (the “Company”) adopted its second stock repurchase program to be implemented upon completion of its existing stock repurchase program. Under the new repurchase program, which is subject to regulatory non-objection, the Company may repurchase up to 10% of the current outstanding shares.

Following receipt of regulatory non-objection, repurchases are expected to commence upon completion of the existing stock repurchase program, which has 9,945 shares remaining to be repurchased. Shares may be repurchased in open market or private transactions, through block trades, or pursuant to any trading plan that may be adopted in accordance with Rule 10b5-1 of the Securities and Exchange Commission. The repurchase program has no expiration date.

The timing and amount of share repurchases under the repurchase program may be suspended, terminated or modified by the Company at any time for any reason, including market conditions, the cost of repurchasing shares, the availability of alternative investment opportunities, liquidity, and other factors deemed appropriate. These factors may also affect the timing and amount of share repurchases. The Company is not obligated to repurchase any particular number of shares or any shares in any specific time period.

A copy of the press release announcing the stock repurchase program is included as exhibit 99.1 to this report and is incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

(a)	Financial Statements of Businesses Acquired.		Not Applicable.
(b)	Pro Forma Financial Information.		Not Applicable.
(c)	Shell Company Transactions.		Not Applicable.
(d)	Exhibits
	99.1	Press Release dated May 4, 2023
	104	Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded in the cover page formatted in Inline XBRL)

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.

		1895 BANCORP OF WISCONSIN, INC.



DATE: May 4, 2023	By:	/s/ David R. Ball
		David R. Ball
		President and Chief Executive Officer

1895 Bancorp of Wisconsin Inc. (MD) filed SEC Form 8-K: Other Events, Financial Statements and Exhibits