# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0001592900
**File Stem:** 0001592900-26-002868
**Filing Date:** 2026-6
**Character Count:** 6926
**Document Hash:** 41220d26c587c0f49f5b2ab7bfbb52fe
**Contains OCR:** False
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## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0001592900-26-002868.hdr.sgml**: 20260609

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0001592900-26-002868

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: DEFA14A

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 2

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20260609

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20260609

**FILER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** EA Series Trust
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001592900

**ORGANIZATION NAME:**
- **EIN:** 000000000
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** DE
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 0930

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** DEFA14A
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 811-22961
- **FILM NUMBER:** 261075427

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 3803 WEST CHESTER PIKE, SUITE 150
- **CITY:** NEWTOWN SQUARE
- **STATE:** PA
- **ZIP:** 19073
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 1.215.882.9983

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 3803 WEST CHESTER PIKE, SUITE 150
- **CITY:** NEWTOWN SQUARE
- **STATE:** PA
- **ZIP:** 19073

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** Alpha Architect ETF Trust
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 20140428

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** Empowered Funds ETF Trust
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 20131125

## Series and Classes Contracts Data

### EA Bridgeway Aggressive Investors ETF (Series ID: S000104601)

| Class ID   | Class Name                            | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000275230 | EA Bridgeway Aggressive Investors ETF | BAGX            |

### EA Bridgeway Select Small-Cap Value ETF (Series ID: S000104602)

| Class ID   | Class Name                              | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000275231 | EA Bridgeway Select Small-Cap Value ETF | BRSV            |

### EA Bridgeway Ultra-Small Company Market ETF (Series ID: S000104603)

| Class ID   | Class Name                                  | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000275232 | EA Bridgeway Ultra-Small Company Market ETF | BUSM            |

**UNITED STATES**

**SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION**

**Washington, D.C. 20549**

**SCHEDULE 14A**

Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities

Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No.)

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**EA Series Trust**

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<u>Shareholder Name<br>Address 1<br>Address 2<br>Address 3<br>City, State, Zip<br></u>

**YOUR RESPONSE IS REQUESTED**

Dear Shareholder:

We have been trying to get in touch with you regarding a very important matter pertaining to your investment in one or more Bridgeway Funds. In order to proceed we are requesting your immediate response. This matter pertains to an important proposal for the Fund which requires your response.

**We would like to speak with you regarding an important matter. The call will only take a moment, and no confidential information is required. Please contact us toll-free at 888-567-1626** from 9:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. ET, MondayFriday, or from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET on Saturday.

When you call, please reference your investor ID listed below.

Thank you for your attention to this request—we deeply appreciate your investment with Bridgeway Funds.

Sincerely,

/s/Deborah L. Hanna

Deborah L. Hanna

Secretary, Bridgeway Funds, Inc.

**INVESTOR ID: 01234567891&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;**Security ID: 12345678

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Household ID: 01234567891

**THIS LETTER RELATES TO YOUR <br>INVESTMENT WITH BRIDGEWAY FUNDS**

**bridgewayfunds.com** Bridgeway Funds \| 20 Greenway Plaza, Suite 930, Houston, Texas 77046

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Dear Valued Shareholder,

**<u>We need your help.</u> You are a significant shareholder in Bridgeway Funds, and your proxy vote is critical.** You were recently sent proxy materials for the upcoming Special Meeting of Shareholders scheduled for July 14, 2026. If you have not yet cast your important proxy vote, please do so today. A copy of your proxy card is enclosed.

As discussed in more detail in the Combined Proxy Statement and Prospectus previously sent to you, shareholders are being asked to consider and vote to approve an Agreement and Plan of Reorganization to reorganize three existing Funds into new Bridgeway ETFs. **The Board is recommending that shareholders vote "FOR" the proposals.**

For more information, please refer to the proxy statement, which can be found at: **vote.proxyonline.com/bridgeway/docs**. **If you have any proxy-related questions, please call 866-227-7300 for assistance.** Representatives are available from 9:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. ET, Monday-Friday, or from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET on Saturday. We very much appreciate your attention to this matter. **Please help us by casting your vote today.**

Sincerely,

/s/Deborah L. Hanna

Deborah L. Hanna

Secretary, Bridgeway Funds, Inc.

Here are **three convenient methods for voting your proxy:** 

**Vote by Touch-tone Phone**. You may cast your vote by telephone using an automated system by calling the toll-free number listed on the enclosed proxy card.

**Vote Online**. You may cast your vote online by visiting the Internet address listed on the enclosed proxy card and following the instructions on the website.

**Vote by Mail**. You may cast your vote by signing, dating, and mailing the enclosed proxy card(s) in the prepaid return envelope provided.

The Board of Directors unanimously recommends that shareholders vote **"FOR"** the proposals.

**bridgewayfunds.com** Bridgeway Funds \| 20 Greenway Plaza, Suite 930, Houston, Texas 77046