8-K

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): June 9, 2020

Green Dot Corporation

(Exact Name of the Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

Delaware

(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)

Not Applicable

(Former Name or Former Address, If Changed Since Last Report)

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

At the 2020 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”) of Green Dot Corporation (the “Company”) held on June 9, 2020, the Company’s stockholders approved the amendment and restatement of the Company’s 2010 Equity Incentive Plan (the “2010 EIP”) to, among other things, (i) extend the termination date of the 2010 Plan to April 27, 2030 and (ii) increase the number of shares of our Class A common stock authorized for issuance pursuant to the 2010 Plan by 4,250,000 shares. A more complete description of the terms of the 2010 EIP and the material amendments thereto can be found in “Proposal No. 4- Approval of the Amendment and Restatement of the 2010 Equity Incentive Plan” in the Company’s definitive proxy statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 29, 2020 (the “2020 Proxy Statement”), which description is incorporated by reference herein. The foregoing description and the description incorporated by reference from the 2020 Proxy Statement are qualified in their entirety by reference to the 2010 EIP, a copy of which is included in the 2020 Proxy Statement as Annex A thereto.

Item 5.07. Submissions of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

At the Annual Meeting, the stockholders voted on the following four proposals and cast their votes as follows:

1.To elect ten directors, each to serve for a one-year term expiring at the 2021 Annual Meeting of Stockholders and until such director's successor is duly elected and qualified or until such director's earlier resignation or removal:

2.To ratify the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Registrant's independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2020:

3.To vote on a non-binding advisory resolution to approve executive compensation:

4.To approve the amendment and restatement of the 2010 EIP:

Each of the directors named under Proposal No. 1 was elected, based on the recommendation of the Registrant's Board of Directors in the 2020 Proxy Statement.

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 thereunto duly authorized.

Date: June 15, 2020