Exempt Offering Notice · D

First Keystone Corp

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Exempt Offering Notice

Filed Oct 13, 2026Accepted Oct 13, 2026, 12:22 PM EDTFiling CIK 737875Accession 0000737875-26-000036

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Issuer

Name: FIRST KEYSTONE CORP
CIK: 0000737875
Entity type: Corporation
Jurisdiction: PENNSYLVANIA
Phone: 570-752-3671
Street: 111 W FRONT ST
City: BERWICK
State / country code: PA
State / country: PENNSYLVANIA
Postal code: 18603
Incorporated more than five years ago: true
Previous issuer names: None
Previous EDGAR names: None

Related person 1

First name: Jack
Middle name: W
Last name: Jones
Relationships: Executive Officer · Director
Relationship clarification: [blank]
Street: 111 W Front St
City: Berwick
State / country code: PA
State / country: PENNSYLVANIA
Postal code: 18603

Related person 2

First name: Stacy
Middle name: L
Last name: Gordner
Relationships: Executive Officer
Relationship clarification: [blank]
Street: 111 W Front St
City: Berwick
State / country code: PA
State / country: PENNSYLVANIA
Postal code: 18603

Related person 3

First name: Michelle
Middle name: M.
Last name: Karas
Relationships: Executive Officer
Relationship clarification: [blank]
Street: 111 W Front St
City: Berwick
State / country code: PA
State / country: PENNSYLVANIA
Postal code: 18603

Related person 4

First name: Jonathan
Middle name: R
Last name: Littlewood
Relationships: Executive Officer
Relationship clarification: [blank]
Street: 111 W Front St
City: Berwick
State / country code: PA
State / country: PENNSYLVANIA
Postal code: 18603

Related person 5

First name: Mark
Middle name: J
Last name: McDonald
Relationships: Executive Officer
Relationship clarification: [blank]
Street: 111 W Front St
City: Berwick
State / country code: PA
State / country: PENNSYLVANIA
Postal code: 18603

Related person 6

First name: John
Middle name: E
Last name: Arndt
Relationships: Director
Relationship clarification: [blank]
Street: 111 W Front St
City: Berwick
State / country code: PA
State / country: PENNSYLVANIA
Postal code: 18603

Related person 7

First name: Donald
Middle name: Matthew
Last name: Bower
Relationships: Director
Relationship clarification: [blank]
Street: 111 W Front St
City: Berwick
State / country code: PA
State / country: PENNSYLVANIA
Postal code: 18603

Related person 8

First name: Robert
Middle name: A.
Last name: Bull
Relationships: Director
Relationship clarification: [blank]
Street: 111 W Front St
City: Berwick
State / country code: PA
State / country: PENNSYLVANIA
Postal code: 18603

Related person 9

First name: Whitney
Middle name: B
Last name: Holloway
Relationships: Director
Relationship clarification: [blank]
Street: 111 W Front St
City: Berwick
State / country code: PA
State / country: PENNSYLVANIA
Postal code: 18603

Related person 10

First name: Michael
Middle name: L
Last name: Jezewski
Relationships: Director
Relationship clarification: [blank]
Street: 111 W Front St
City: Berwick
State / country code: PA
State / country: PENNSYLVANIA
Postal code: 18603

Related person 11

First name: Nancy
Middle name: J
Last name: Marr
Relationships: Director
Relationship clarification: [blank]
Street: 111 W Front St
City: Berwick
State / country code: PA
State / country: PENNSYLVANIA
Postal code: 18603

Related person 12

First name: William
Middle name: E
Last name: Rinehart
Relationships: Director
Relationship clarification: [blank]
Street: 111 W Front St
City: Berwick
State / country code: PA
State / country: PENNSYLVANIA
Postal code: 18603

Related person 13

First name: David
Middle name: R
Last name: Saracino
Relationships: Director
Relationship clarification: [blank]
Street: 111 W Front St
City: Berwick
State / country code: PA
State / country: PENNSYLVANIA
Postal code: 18603

Related person 14

First name: Elaine
Middle name: A.
Last name: Woodland
Relationships: Director
Relationship clarification: [blank]
Street: 111 W Front St
City: Berwick
State / country code: PA
State / country: PENNSYLVANIA
Postal code: 18603

Offering

Industry: Commercial Banking
Revenue range: Decline to Disclose
Exemption codes: 06b
Amendment: false
First sale date: 2026-09-30
Offering lasts more than one year: false
Debt securities: true
Business combination: false
Business combination clarification: [blank]
Minimum investment accepted: 1,000
Total offering amount: 32,500,000
Amount sold: 32,500,000
Remaining amount: 0
Amount clarification: [blank]
Non-accredited investors reported: false
Investors already participating: 24

Commissions, fees and proceeds

Sales commissions: 650,000
Sales commissions are estimated: true
Finders’ fees: 0
Commission / fee clarification: [blank]
Gross proceeds used: 0
Use of proceeds clarification: [blank]

Sales compensation recipient 1

Name: Matthew L Shields
CRD: 4567042
Associated broker-dealer: Performance Trust Capital Partners, LLC
Broker-dealer CRD: 36155
Foreign solicitation: false
Street: 500 W Madison
Street (continued): Suite 450
City: Chicago
State / country code: IL
State / country: ILLINOIS
Postal code: 60661
Solicitation jurisdictions: All States

Signature authorization

Authorized representative: false

Signature 1

Issuer: FIRST KEYSTONE CORP
Signer: Stacy L Gordner
Signed: Stacy L Gordner
Title: Chief Financial Officer
Date: 2026-10-13

Company context

First Keystone Corporation (OTCID: FKYS) is the parent company of First Keystone Community Bank, a community bank headquartered in Berwick, Pennsylvania. Founded in 1864, the Bank has total assets of $1.57 billion and serves customers through 19 full-service offices in Columbia, Luzerne, Monroe, Montour and Northampton counties. First Keystone Community Bank offers personal and business banking, mortgage and lending, trust and estate planning, and online and mobile banking services under the motto "Yesterday's Traditions. Tomorrow's Vision." Learn more at www.fkc.bank.

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