UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): November 19, 2025 (November 19, 2025)

Brightwood Capital Corporation I

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

maryland		814-01563		88-1977273
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)		(Commission File Number)		(IRS Employer Identification Number)

810 Seventh Avenue, 26th Floor

New York, New York 10019

(Address of Principal Executive Offices, Zip Code)

(646) 957-9525

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

N/A

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter). Emerging growth company x

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ¨

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class		Trading Symbol(s)		Name of each exchange on which registered
N/A		N/A		N/A

Item 8.01 Other Events

On November 19, 2025, the Board of Directors of Brightwood Capital Corporation I (the “Company”) declared a distribution of $0.30 per share with respect to the Company’s common stock. The distribution is payable on December 5, 2025, to shareholders of record on November 21, 2025.

SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

	Brightwood Capital Corporation I

Dated: November 19, 2025	By:	/s/ Martina Brosnahan
	Name:	Martina Brosnahan
	Title:	Secretary

Brightwood Capital Corp I 8-K