X0508 4 2026-01-08 0 0001831096 Great Elm Group, Inc. GEG 0002084069 Smith Booker 3801 PGA BOULEVARD SUITE 603 PALM BEACH GARDENS FL 33410 1 0 0 0 0 Common Stock 2026-01-08 4 A 0 26531 0 A 43601 D Common Stock 2026-01-08 4 A 0 30612 0 A 74213 D The Reporting Person was awarded 26,531 shares of restricted stock, which vest in equal quarterly installments on the end of each quarter beginning on March 31, 2026 through December 31, 2026, contingent upon continued service as a member of the board of directors of Great Elm Group, Inc. ("GEG"). The Reporting Person was awarded 30,612 shares of restricted stock, which vest in equal quarterly installments on the end of each quarter beginning on March 31, 2026 through December 31, 2026, contingent upon continued service as a member of the board of directors of GEG. These shares were awarded at the Reporting Person's election in lieu of a cash retainer. /s/ Adam M. Kleinman, attorney-in-fact 2026-01-12