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): September 1, 2026

INTELLINETICS, INC.

(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)

Nevada

001-41495

87-0613716

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

(Commission

File Number)

(I.R.S Employer

Identification No.)

2190 Dividend Dr., Columbus, Ohio		43228
(Address of principal executive offices)		(Zip code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (614) 388-8908

Intellinetics, Inc.

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

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the Registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

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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, $0.001 par value		INLX		NYSE American

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act: Common Stock, $0.001 par value

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

On August 26, 2026, Matthew Chretien, Chief Executive Officer of Intellinetics, Inc., a Nevada corporation (the “Company”), notified the Company that he will retire and resign his offices of Secretary and Chief Strategy Officer the Company, effective as of September 1, 2026.

The Company expects to enter into a separation agreement with Mr. Chretien in connection with his retirement. The material terms of any such agreement have not been determined. The Company will disclose the material terms of any agreement in a subsequent filing if required.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d) Exhibits

Exhibit No.		Name of Exhibit

104		Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)

SIGNATURES

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

	INTELLINETICS, INC.

	By:	/s/ Alison Forsythe
		Alison Forsythe
		President and Chief Executive Officer

Dated: September 1, 2026