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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
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CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): June 17, 2025
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Foghorn Therapeutics Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware 001-39634 47-5271393
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) 
(Commission
File Number)
 (IRS Employer Identification No.)
500 Technology Square, Ste 700
Cambridge,
MA
02139
(Address of principal executive offices)(Zip Code)
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code): (617) 586-3100
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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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:  
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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, $0.0001 par value per share FHTX The Nasdaq Global Market
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 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
On June 17, 2025, Foghorn Therapeutics Inc. (the “Company”) held its 2025 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”). The following proposals were submitted to the Company’s stockholders at the Annual Meeting:

(i)     To elect Stuart Duty, Neil J. Gallagher, M.D., Ph.D., Adrian Gottschalk, and Ian F. Smith, as Class II directors, each for a three-year term; and

(ii)    To ratify the selection of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm for the Company for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025.

The proposals are described in detail in the Company’s Proxy Statement filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on May 5, 2025.

The number of shares of common stock entitled to vote at the Annual Meeting was 55,721,340. The number of shares of common stock present or represented by valid proxy at the Annual Meeting was 43,369,822. All matters submitted to a vote of the Company’s stockholders at the Annual Meeting were approved and all director nominees were elected.

The number of votes cast for and against and the number of abstentions and broker non-votes with respect to each matter voted upon are set forth below:

(i)    Election of directors.
Director Nominee
Votes For
Votes Against
Abstentions
Stuart Duty
34,619,37458,07312,667
Neil J. Gallagher, M.D., Ph.D.34,644,18835,15310,773
Adrian Gottschalk33,534,0481,132,49023,576
Ian F. Smith30,911,2833,754,83923,992

There were 8,679,708 broker non-votes regarding the election of directors.

(ii)    Ratification of selection of independent registered public accounting firm.

Stockholders ratified the selection of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025. The results of the voting included 43,340,301 votes for, 16,978 votes against and 12,543 abstentions. There were no broker non-votes regarding this proposal.














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.
 
FOGHORN THERAPEUTICS INC.
 
By: /s/ Kristian Humer
 Kristian Humer
 Chief Financial Officer
Date: June 17, 2025


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