# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0000010048
**File Stem:** 0001140361-26-022302
**Filing Date:** 2026-5
**Character Count:** 5508
**Document Hash:** f0e8a574a7c16dc4d6fcae992a4a8b77
**Contains OCR:** False
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## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0001140361-26-022302.hdr.sgml**: 20260521

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0001140361-26-022302

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: DEFA14A

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 3

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20260521

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20260520

**FILER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** BARNWELL INDUSTRIES INC
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0000010048
- **STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:** CRUDE PETROLEUM & NATURAL GAS [1311]
- **ORGANIZATION NAME:** 01 Energy & Transportation
- **EIN:** 720496921
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** DE
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 0930

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** DEFA14A
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 001-05103
- **FILM NUMBER:** 261005684

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 24 GREENWAY PLAZA
- **STREET 2:** SUITE 1800Q
- **CITY:** HOUSTON
- **STATE:** TX
- **ZIP:** 77046
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 713-906-5705

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 24 GREENWAY PLAZA
- **STREET 2:** SUITE 1800Q
- **CITY:** HOUSTON
- **STATE:** TX
- **ZIP:** 77046

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** BMA CORP/TN
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 19770324

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** BARNWELL OFFSHORE INC
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 19671101

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### UNITED STATES

### SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

#### WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

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### SCHEDULE 14A

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#### Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a)

#### of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

#### (Amendment No.) <br>

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| ☐ | Definitive Proxy Statement |
| ☒ | Definitive Additional Materials |
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## BARNWELL INDUSTRIES, INC.

#### (Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

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Your Vote Counts! Smartphone users Point your camera here and vote without entering a control number For complete information and to vote, visit www.ProxyVote.com Control # T00550-P53627 BARNWELL INDUSTRIES, INC. C/O BROADRIDGE CORPORATE ISSUER SOLUTIONS PO BOX 1342 BRENTWOOD, NY 11717 BARNWELL INDUSTRIES, INC. 2026 Annual Meeting Vote by June 28, 2026 11:59 PM ET Vote in Person at the Meeting\* June 29, 2026 10:00 AM Central Daylight Time 24 Greenway Plaza Suite 1800Q, Houston Texas 77046 You invested in BARNWELL INDUSTRIES, INC. and it's time to vote! You have the right to vote on proposals being presented at the Annual Meeting. This is an important notice regarding the availability of proxy materials for the stockholder meeting to be held on June 29, 2026. Get informed before you vote View the Annual Report, Notice and Proxy Statement online OR you can receive a free paper or email copy of the material(s) by requesting prior to June 15, 2026. If you would like to request a copy of the material(s) for this and/or future stockholder meetings, you may (1) visit www.ProxyVote.com, (2) call 1-800-579-1639 or (3) send an email to sendmaterial@proxyvote.com. If sending an email, please include your control number (indicated below) in the subject line. Unless requested, you will not otherwise receive a paper or email copy. \*Please check the meeting materials for any special requirements for meeting attendance. At the meeting, you will need to request a ballot to vote these shares.

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Vote at www.ProxyVote.com THIS IS NOT A VOTABLE BALLOT This is an overview of the proposals being presented at the upcoming stockholder meeting. Please follow the instructions on the reverse side to vote these important matters. Prefer to receive an email instead? While voting on www.ProxyVote.com, be sure to click "Delivery Settings". T00551-P53627 1. Election of Directors For Nominees: Craig D. Hopkins 04) Joshua S. Horowitz Philip F. Patman, Jr. 05) Philip J. McPherson Kenneth S. Grossman 06) Joshua E. Schechter 2. The approval of amendments to the 2018 Equity Incentive Plan (the "2018 Plan") to (i) increase the number of shares available for issuance under the 2018 plan from 1,600,000 to 3,080,000, and (ii) increase the individual annual share limits set forth in Section 4.2 of the 2018 Plan; For 3. Ratification of certain equity awards granted in excess of individual share limits under the 2018 Plan; For 4. An advisory (non-binding) vote on executive compensation; For 5. An advisory (non-binding) vote on the frequency of the advisory vote on executive compensation; 1 Year 6. The ratification of the appointment of Weaver and Tidwell, L.L.P. as our independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026. For NOTE: The undersigned acknowledges receipt of the Notice of Annual Meeting of Stockholders, Proxy Statement of the Company for the Annual Meeting and Company's Annual Report to Stockholders for the fiscal year ended September 30, 2025. Voting Items Board Recommends

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