Company: REVB
Filing Date: 2025-06-09
Form Type: DEF 14A
Source: 0000950170-25-083815
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Company: REVELATION BIOSCIENCES, INC.
Filing Date: 2025-06-09
Form: DEF 14A
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 achieves his or her performance goals during the applicable performance period will determine the amount of cash and/or number of shares or other awards earned by the participant.

Non-Employee Director Awards.The Committee at any time and from time-to-time may approve resolutions providing for the automatic grant to non-employee directors of non-statutory stock options. The Committee may also at any time and from time-to-time grant on a discretionary basis to non-employee directors non-statutory stock options. In either case, any such awards may be granted singly, in combination, or in tandem, and may be granted pursuant to such terms, conditions and limitations as the Committee may establish in its sole discretion consistent with the provisions of the 2021 Equity Plan. The Committee may permit non-employee directors to elect to receive all or any portion of their annual retainers, meeting fees or other fees in restricted stock, RSUs, or other stock-based awards in lieu of cash. Under the 2021 Equity Plan the sum of any cash compensation, or other compensation, and the value (determined as of the grant date in accordance with Financial Accounting Standards Board Accounting Standards Codification Topic 718, or any successor thereto) of awards granted to a non-employee director as compensation for services as a non-employee director during any fiscal year of the Company may not exceed $1,000,000.

Other Stock-Based Awards.Consistent with the terms of the plan, other stock-based awards may be granted to participants in such amounts and upon such terms as the Committee may determine.

Dividend Equivalents.With the exception of stock options and unvested performance awards, awards under the 2021 Equity Plan may, in the Committee’s discretion, earn dividend equivalents with respect to the cash or stock dividends or other distributions that would have been paid on the shares of common stock of Revelation covered by such award had such shares been issued and outstanding on the dividend payment date. However, no dividends or dividend equivalents may be paid on unvested awards. Such dividend equivalents will be converted to cash or additional shares of common stock of Revelation by such formula and at such time and subject to such limitations as determined by the Committee.

Termination of Employment or Other Service

The 2021 Equity Plan provides for certain default rules in the event of a termination of a participant’s employment or other service. These default rules may be modified in an award agreement or an individual agreement between Revelation and a participant. If a participant’s employment or other service with Revelation is terminated for cause, then all outstanding awards held