{"url_path":"/sec/cik-0001138724/10-k/2026/item-12","section_key":"item-12","section_title":"Item 12 SECURITY OWNERSHIP OF CERTAIN BENEFICIAL OWNERS AND MANAGEMENT AND RELATED STOCKHOLDER MATTERS**","topic":"sec","document":{"doc_type":"10-K","doc_date":"2026-08-11","source_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1138724/0001493152-26-037140-index.html","accession_number":"0001493152-26-037140","cik":"0001138724","ticker":null,"issuer_name":"Global Arena Holding, Inc.","edgar_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1138724/0001493152-26-037140-index.html","primary_entity_key":"0001138724","primary_entity_name":"Global Arena Holding, Inc."},"word_count":452,"has_tables":true,"body_markdown":"** **\n\n**ITEM\n12. SECURITY OWNERSHIP OF CERTAIN BENEFICIAL OWNERS AND MANAGEMENT AND RELATED STOCKHOLDER MATTERS**\n\n \n\nThe\nfollowing table sets forth, as of August 11, 2026, the number and percentage of our outstanding shares of common stock owned by (i)\neach person known to us to beneficially own more than 5% of its outstanding common stock, (ii) each director, (iii) each named\nexecutive officer, and (iv) all officers and directors as a group. As of August 11, 2026, there were 1,695,351,226 shares of\ncommon stock outstanding. The address of each executive officer and director is c/o Global Arena Holding, Inc., 1159 2nd\nAvenue, Suite 454, New York, NY 10065.\n\n \n\nName\nand Address \nAmount  \nPercentage \n\nJohn\nMatthews \n 4,820,170(1) \n * \n\n  \n    \n   \n\nFacundo\nBacardi \n 3,056,891(1) \n * \n\n  \n    \n   \n\nMartin\nDoane \n 3,056,891(1) \n * \n\n  \n    \n   \n\nAll\nExecutive Officers and Directors as a Group (4 persons)(2) \n 10,933,952(3) \n * \n\n \n\n*\nLess than 1%.\n\n \n\n \n(1)\nIn\naddition, each of Messrs. Matthews, Bacardi and Doane holds 120,000 shares of the Company’s Series C preferred stock. Each\nshare of Series C preferred stock entitles the holder thereof to cast 5,000 votes on all matters submitted to a vote of the Company’s\nstockholders.\n\n \n\n \n(2)\nIncludes\nKathryn Weisbeck, President of GES.\n\n \n\n \n(3)\nIn\naddition, insiders (i.e., Mr. Matthews, Mr. Bacardi, Mr. Doane and Ms. Weisbeck) hold an aggregate of 480,000 shares of the Company’s\nSeries C preferred stock. Each share of Series C preferred stock entitles the holder thereof to cast 5,000 votes on all matters submitted\nto a vote of the Company’s stockholders. Therefore, collectively, insiders hold over a majority of the Company’s voting\npower through their ownership of Series C preferred shares.\n\n \n\n \n\n**EXISTING\nEQUITY COMPENSATION PLAN INFORMATION**\n\n \n\nThe\ntable below shows information with respect to our equity compensation plans as of December 31, 2025.\n\n \n\nPlan\ncategory \n \n**Number\nof**\n\n**securities**\n\n**to\nbe issued**\n\n**upon\nexercise of**\n\n**outstanding\noptions,**\n\n**warrants\nand**\n\n**rights\n(a)**\n  \n \n**Weighted-\naverage**\n\n**exercise\nprice of**\n\n**outstanding**\n\n**options,**\n\n**warrants**\n\n**and\nrights (b)** \n  \n \n**Number\nof**\n\n**securities**\n\n**remaining**\n\n**available\nfor**\n\n**future\nissuance**\n\n**under\nequity**\n\n**compensation**\n\n**plans**\n\n**(excluding**\n\n**securities**\n\n**reflected\nin**\n\n**column\n(a)) (c)**\n \n\n  \n    \n    \n   \n\nEquity\ncompensation plans approved by security holders \n -  \n$ N/A  \n - \n\nEquity\ncompensation plans not approved by security holders \n -  \n$N/A  \n- \n\n \n\nIn\nJune 2011, the Board of Directors adopted a Stock Awards Plan (“Plan”). The purpose of the Plan was to attract, retain and\nmotivate employees, directors and persons affiliated with the Company and to provide such participants with additional incentive and\nreward opportunities. The awards may be in the form of incentive stock options, non-qualified stock options, stock appreciation rights,\nrestricted stock awards, phantom stock awards, or any combination of the foregoing. The total number of shares of stock reserved for\nissuance under the Plan is 3,000,000. The Company no longer intends to make any grants under the Plan.\n\n \n\n63"}