<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001415889-24-000281.txt : 20240103
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20240103161955
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001415889-24-000281
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20231229
FILED AS OF DATE:		20240103
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20240103

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Juran David B.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001733121
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-38412
		FILM NUMBER:		24506727

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		4450 EXCELSIOR BLVD.
		STREET 2:		SUITE 100
		CITY:			ST. LOUIS PARK
		STATE:			MN
		ZIP:			55416

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Bridgewater Bancshares Inc
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001341317
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	STATE COMMERCIAL BANKS [6022]
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	02 Finance
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MN
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		4450 EXCELSIOR BLVD.
		STREET 2:		SUITE 100
		CITY:			ST. LOUIS PARK
		STATE:			MN
		ZIP:			55416
		BUSINESS PHONE:		(952) 893-6868

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		4450 EXCELSIOR BLVD.
		STREET 2:		SUITE 100
		CITY:			ST. LOUIS PARK
		STATE:			MN
		ZIP:			55416
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        <footnote id="F1">Shares of common stock are held by Mr. Juran as co-trustee of a Marital Trust dated June 18, 2002. Mr. Juran possesses shared voting and investment power with respect to the shares of common stock held under the trust.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Shares of common stock are held by Mr. Juran as co-trustee of a Residuary Trust dated June 18, 2002. Mr. Juran possesses shared voting and investment power with respect to the shares of common stock held under the trust.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Mr. Juran is attorney-in-fact for a trustee who holds 8,532 shares of common stock as trustee of a Revocable Trust dated January 31, 2014. Mr. Juran is not a trustee of the trust, however Mr. Juran may possess investment power with respect to the shares of common stock held under the trust.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">Previously, shares of common stock were held by Mr. Juran as trustee of a Revocable Trust under a trust agreement dated September 17, 2018.  Pursuant to the terms of the trust resulting from the death of the grantor of the trust, the trust conveyed the shares to Descendant's Separate Trust.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F5">Shares of common stock are held by Mr. Juran as trustee of Descendant's Separate Trust under a trust agreement dated September 17, 2018.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F6">Previously, shares of common stock were held by Mr. Juran as trustee of a Revocable Trust under a trust agreement dated September 17, 2018.  Pursuant to the terms of the trust resulting from the death of the grantor of the trust, the trust conveyed the shares to Marital Trust 2.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F7">Shares of common stock are held by Mr. Juran as trustee of Martial Trust 2 under a trust agreement dated September 17, 2018.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F8">Previously, shares of common stock were held by Mr. Juran as trustee of a Revocable Trust under a trust agreement dated September 17, 2018.  Pursuant to the terms of the trust resulting from the death of the grantor of the trust, the trust conveyed the shares to Marital Trust 1.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F9">Shares of common stock are held by Mr. Juran as trustee of Martial Trust 1 under a trust agreement dated September 17, 2018.</footnote>
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