f8k122914.htm
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) December 21, 2014
ORGENESIS INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Nevada
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000-54329
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98-0583166
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(State or other jurisdiction
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(Commission
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(IRS Employer
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of incorporation)
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File Number)
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Identification No.)
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21 Sparrow Circle, White Plains, NY 10605
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (480) 659-6404
Not Applicable
(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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Item 8.01 Other Events.
On December 21, 2014, we received a notification from the Israel-U.S. Binational Industrial Research and Development Foundation (“BIRD”) that our wholly-owned subsidiary, Orgenesis Ltd., and our research and development partner, have been approved by BIRD's Board of Governors for a conditional grant of $800,000 for a joint research and development project for the use Autologous Insulin Producing (AIP) Cells for the Treatment of Diabetes (the “Project”). A Cooperation and Project Funding Agreement (CPFA) must be signed for the Project with the BIRD Foundation within three months, or by March 31, 2015.
SIGNATURES
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.
ORGENESIS INC.
By:
/s/ Neil Reithinger
Neil Reithinger
Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer and Secretary
December 29, 2014