[8-K] UMH PROPERTIES, INC. Reports Material Event

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

UMH Properties, Inc. filed a Form 8-K reporting a material event consisting of a press release announcing the appointment of Mr. Clark. The filing lists two exhibits: a press release (Exhibit 99.1) containing the announcement and an Interactive Data File (Exhibit 104). The Form 8-K is signed by Anna T. Chew in her capacity as Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer. The document does not include biographical details about Mr. Clark, the position to which he was appointed, or accompanying financial or operational disclosures.

Positive

• Timely disclosure of a corporate appointment via an 8-K with the press release attached as Exhibit 99.1
• Signed by an authorized officer (Anna T. Chew, Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer), confirming the company's acknowledgment of the event

Negative

• No substantive details in the 8-K about Mr. Clark's role, responsibilities, or background
• No financial or operational information provided to assess the appointment's impact on company strategy or performance

Insights

Corporate Governance Expert

TL;DR: Company disclosed an appointment via press release but provided no substantive background on the appointee within the filing.

The filing fulfills basic disclosure requirements by attaching the press release as an exhibit and providing an authorized signature. From a governance and disclosure perspective, this is standard practice for announcing officer or director changes. However, the absence of biographical details, the specific role or title for Mr. Clark, and any related employment or compensation terms limits the filing's usefulness for stakeholders assessing governance impact. Investors and governance analysts will need to consult the attached press release for details not replicated in the 8-K.

Financial Analyst

TL;DR: The 8-K reports an appointment announcement but contains no financial data or operational implications.

There is no financial information, forward-looking commentary, or material transaction disclosed alongside the appointment. As a result, the filing is unlikely to have immediate measurable impact on UMH's financial outlook. The filing's materiality to valuation or credit assessment is limited absent additional context such as the appointee's role, strategic mandate, or related compensation arrangements. Analysts should review the attached press release (Exhibit 99.1) for fuller context.

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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 17, 2025

UMH Properties, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Maryland		001-12690		22-1890929
(State or other jurisdiction		(Commission		(IRS Employer
of incorporation)		File Number)		Identification No.)

Juniper Business Plaza, 3499 Route 9 North, Suite 3-C, Freehold, NJ		07728
(Address of principal executive offices)		(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (732) 577-9997

Not Applicable

(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 exchange on which registered
Common Stock, $0.10 par value		UMH		New York Stock Exchange
6.375% Series D Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock, $0.10 par value		UMH PRD		New York Stock Exchange

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.

(d) On September 17, 2025, the Board of Directors of UMH Properties, Inc. (the “Company”) appointed Mr. Todd J. Clark as a Class I Director to fill a vacancy on the Company’s Board of Directors for the term of Class I expiring in 2028. Mr. Clark has not yet been appointed to any committees of the Board of Directors.

Mr. Clark is the Dean of Widener University Delaware Law School. He has written numerous articles on legal issues including employment discrimination and corporate justice. Mr. Clark has also co-authored a textbook on corporate justice. He regularly teaches courses in various legal subjects including contracts, employment discrimination and corporate justice. Mr. Clark possesses a juris doctorate from University of Pittsburgh School of Law, his master’s degree in business administration from West Virginia University School of Business and Economics and his undergraduate degree in political science from Wittenberg University.

In connection with his appointment, Mr. Clark will receive the standard compensation payable to directors of the Company, consisting of an annual cash retainer of $60,500, an annual equity retainer in the form of fully vested Common Shares having a grant date fair value equal to $75,000 and will be eligible to receive other compensation, including awards under the Company’s 2023 Equity Incentive Award Plan, as described in the Company’s Proxy Statement dated April 4, 2025 for the Company’s Annual Meeting on May 28, 2025, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

There were no material arrangements or understandings, or any material plan or contract, between Mr. Clark and any other persons regarding Mr. Clark’s appointment. There are no family relationships between Mr. Clark and any of the Company’s other directors or executive officers, and the Company has not entered into any transactions with Mr. Clark that are reportable pursuant to Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K.

A copy of the press release announcing the appointment of Mr. Clark as a Class I Director of the Company is attached to this Current Report on Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)	Exhibits.
99.1	Press release dated September 18, 2022, announcing the appointment of Mr. Clark.
104	Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)

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SIGNATURE

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.

Date: September 18, 2025	UMH PROPERTIES, INC.
	By:	/s/ Anna T. Chew
	Name:	Anna T. Chew
	Title:	Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer

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Exhibit Index

99.1	Press release dated September 18, 2025, announcing the appointment of Mr. Clark
104	Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)

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FAQ

What did UMH (UMH) disclose in this Form 8-K?

The company attached a press release announcing the appointment of Mr. Clark and included an Interactive Data File as exhibits; the filing itself contains no further details about the appointment.

Who signed the 8-K for UMH?

The Form 8-K is signed by Anna T. Chew, Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer.

Which exhibits are included with UMH's 8-K?

Exhibit 99.1 (press release announcing the appointment) and Exhibit 104 (Cover Page Interactive Data File) are listed.

Does the 8-K include Mr. Clark's biography or compensation details?

No. The 8-K text does not include biographical, role, compensation, or other substantive details about Mr. Clark.

Is there financial information or material transactions disclosed in this filing?

No. The filing does not disclose financial results, material transactions, or other operational data related to the appointment.