Pathfinder Bancorp Inc. received an amended Schedule 13G from Minerva Advisors LLC and related entities reporting a significant passive ownership position. The group reports beneficial ownership of 262,204 shares of common stock, representing 5.5% of the company.
Minerva Group, LP directly holds 210,842 shares, or 4.4% of the outstanding stock, with other Minerva entities and David P. Cohen deemed beneficial owners through control relationships. The percentages are based on 4,794,225 shares outstanding as of November 11, 2025. The filers certify the shares are not held to change or influence control of Pathfinder Bancorp.
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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
(Amendment No. 7)
Pathfinder Bancorp Inc.
(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock, Par Value $0.01
(Title of Class of Securities)
70319R109
(CUSIP Number)
12/31/2025
(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)
SCHEDULE 13G
CUSIP No.
70319R109
1
Names of Reporting Persons
Minerva Advisors LLC
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
DELAWARE
Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With:
5
Sole Voting Power
210,842.00
6
Shared Voting Power
51,362.00
7
Sole Dispositive Power
210,842.00
8
Shared Dispositive Power
51,362.00
9
Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
262,204.00
10
Check box if the aggregate amount in row (9) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)
11
Percent of class represented by amount in row (9)
5.5 %
12
Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
IA
SCHEDULE 13G
CUSIP No.
70319R109
1
Names of Reporting Persons
Minerva Group LP
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
DELAWARE
Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With:
5
Sole Voting Power
210,842.00
6
Shared Voting Power
7
Sole Dispositive Power
210,842.00
8
Shared Dispositive Power
9
Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
210,842.00
10
Check box if the aggregate amount in row (9) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)
11
Percent of class represented by amount in row (9)
4.4 %
12
Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
PN
SCHEDULE 13G
CUSIP No.
70319R109
1
Names of Reporting Persons
Minerva GP, LP
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
DELAWARE
Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With:
5
Sole Voting Power
210,842.00
6
Shared Voting Power
7
Sole Dispositive Power
210,842.00
8
Shared Dispositive Power
9
Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
210,842.00
10
Check box if the aggregate amount in row (9) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)
11
Percent of class represented by amount in row (9)
4.4 %
12
Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
PN
SCHEDULE 13G
CUSIP No.
70319R109
1
Names of Reporting Persons
Minerva GP, Inc.
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
PENNSYLVANIA
Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With:
5
Sole Voting Power
210,842.00
6
Shared Voting Power
7
Sole Dispositive Power
210,842.00
8
Shared Dispositive Power
9
Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
210,842.00
10
Check box if the aggregate amount in row (9) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)
11
Percent of class represented by amount in row (9)
4.4 %
12
Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
CO
SCHEDULE 13G
CUSIP No.
70319R109
1
Names of Reporting Persons
David P. Cohen
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
UNITED STATES
Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With:
5
Sole Voting Power
210,842.00
6
Shared Voting Power
51,362.00
7
Sole Dispositive Power
210,842.00
8
Shared Dispositive Power
51,362.00
9
Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
262,204.00
10
Check box if the aggregate amount in row (9) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)
11
Percent of class represented by amount in row (9)
5.5 %
12
Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
IN
SCHEDULE 13G
Item 1.
(a)
Name of issuer:
Pathfinder Bancorp Inc.
(b)
Address of issuer's principal executive offices:
214 West First Street, Oswego, NY 13126
Item 2.
(a)
Name of person filing:
Minerva Advisors LLC
Minerva Group, LP
Minerva GP, LP
Minerva GP, Inc.
David P. Cohen
(b)
Address or principal business office or, if none, residence:
50 Monument Road, Suite 201
Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004
(c)
Citizenship:
David P. Cohen is a U.S. Citizen.
Minerva Advisors LLC, Minerva Group, LP, and Minerva GP, LP are organized under Delaware law.
Minerva GP, Inc. is organized under Pennsylvania law.
(d)
Title of class of securities:
Common Stock, Par Value $0.01
(e)
CUSIP No.:
70319R109
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)
A non-U.S. institution in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J). If filing as a non-U.S. institution in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J),
please specify the type of institution:
(k)
Group, in accordance with Rule 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(K).
Item 4.
Ownership
(a)
Amount beneficially owned:
Minerva Advisors LLC* - 262,204
Minerva Group LP - 210,842
Minerva GP, LP* - 210,842
Minerva GP, Inc.* - 210,842
David P. Cohen* - 262,204
*Each of these reporting persons is deemed a beneficial owner of the 210,842 shares of the Issuer held by Minerva Group, LP. David P. Cohen is also deemed a beneficial owner of the 262,204 shares of the Issuer beneficially owned by Minerva Advisors LLC.
(b)
Percent of class:
Minerva Advisors LLC* - 5.5%
Minerva Group LP - 4.4%
Minerva GP, LP* - 4.4%
Minerva GP, Inc.* - 4.4%
David P. Cohen* - 5.5%
*Each of these reporting persons is deemed a beneficial owner of the 4.4% of the shares of the Issuer held by Minerva Group, LP. David P. Cohen is also deemed a beneficial owner of the 5.5% of the shares of the Issuer beneficially owned by Minerva Advisors LLC.
Based on a total of 4,794,225 shares of the Issuer's Common Stock outstanding as of 11/11/2025, as reported in the Issuer's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the period ended 9/30/2025.
(c)
Number of shares as to which the person has:
(i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote:
Minerva Advisors LLC* - 210,842
Minerva Group, LP - 210,842
Minerva GP, LP* - 210,842
Minerva GP, Inc.* - 210,842
David P. Cohen* - 210,842
*Each of these reporting persons is deemed a beneficial owner of the 210,842 shares of the Issuer held by Minerva Group, LP.
(ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote:
Minerva Advisors LLC - 51,362
David P. Cohen** - 51,362
**David P. Cohen is deemed a beneficial owner of the 51,362 shares of the Issuer beneficially owned by Minerva Advisors LLC.
(iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
Minerva Advisors LLC* - 210,842
Minerva Group, LP - 210,842
Minerva GP, LP* - 210,842
Minerva GP, Inc.* - 210,842
David P. Cohen* - 210,842
*Each of these reporting persons is deemed a beneficial owner of the 210,842 shares of the Issuer held by Minerva Group, LP.
(iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
Minerva Advisors LLC - 51,362
David P. Cohen** - 51,362
**David P. Cohen is deemed a beneficial owner of the 51,362 shares of the Issuer beneficially owned by Minerva Advisors LLC.
Item 5.
Ownership of 5 Percent or Less of a Class.
Not Applicable
Item 6.
Ownership of more than 5 Percent on Behalf of Another Person.
Not Applicable
Item 7.
Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company or Control Person.
Not Applicable
Item 8.
Identification and Classification of Members of the Group.
Not Applicable
Item 9.
Notice of Dissolution of Group.
Not Applicable
Item 10.
Certifications:
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, other than activities solely in connection with a nomination under ?? 240.14a-11.
SIGNATURE
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.
What ownership stake does Minerva hold in Pathfinder Bancorp (PBHC)?
Minerva Advisors LLC and related entities report beneficial ownership of 262,204 Pathfinder Bancorp shares, representing 5.5% of the common stock. This stake is disclosed in an amended Schedule 13G, indicating a sizeable but minority position in the bank holding company.
Which entities are the reporting persons in this PBHC Schedule 13G/A?
The filing lists Minerva Advisors LLC, Minerva Group, LP, Minerva GP, LP, Minerva GP, Inc., and David P. Cohen as reporting persons. They are organized in Delaware and Pennsylvania, with their principal business office in Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania.
How many Pathfinder Bancorp shares does Minerva Group, LP directly hold?
Minerva Group, LP directly holds 210,842 Pathfinder Bancorp shares, representing 4.4% of the outstanding common stock. Other Minerva entities and David P. Cohen are deemed beneficial owners of these shares through their control relationships with Minerva Group, LP.
What share count did Minerva use to calculate its PBHC ownership percentages?
The ownership percentages are based on 4,794,225 Pathfinder Bancorp common shares outstanding as of November 11, 2025. This figure comes from the company’s Form 10-Q for the quarter ended September 30, 2025, as cited in the Schedule 13G/A filing.
Is Minerva seeking to influence control of Pathfinder Bancorp (PBHC)?
The reporting persons certify the PBHC shares were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of changing or influencing control of the issuer. They also state the holdings are not part of any transaction aimed at obtaining control, other than limited nomination-related activities.
What voting and dispositive powers does Minerva report over PBHC shares?
Minerva reports 210,842 shares with sole voting and dispositive power through Minerva Group, LP, and an additional 51,362 shares over which Minerva Advisors LLC and David P. Cohen share voting and dispositive power, bringing total beneficial ownership to 262,204 shares.
What type of SEC filing is this for Pathfinder Bancorp (PBHC)?
This is an amended Schedule 13G/A (Amendment No. 7) for Pathfinder Bancorp Inc. It discloses the beneficial ownership position of Minerva Advisors and related entities as of December 31, 2025, under the passive investor reporting framework for significant shareholdings.