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<securitiesClassTitle>Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share</securitiesClassTitle>
<eventDateRequiresFilingThisStatement>06/30/2025</eventDateRequiresFilingThisStatement>
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<issuerName>MARATHON BANCORP, INC.</issuerName>
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<com:street1>109 West Second Street</com:street1>
<com:city>Kaukauna</com:city>
<com:stateOrCountry>WI</com:stateOrCountry>
<com:zipCode>54130</com:zipCode>
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<designateRulePursuantThisScheduleFiled>Rule 13d-1(b)</designateRulePursuantThisScheduleFiled>
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<reportingPersonName>Marathon Bank Employee Stock Ownership Plan Trust</reportingPersonName>
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<issuerName>MARATHON BANCORP, INC.</issuerName>
<issuerPrincipalExecutiveOfficeAddress>109 West Second Street, Kaukauna, Wisconsin, 54130</issuerPrincipalExecutiveOfficeAddress>
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<filingPersonName>Marathon Bank Employee Stock Ownership Plan Trust&#13;
Trustee: Community Bank of Pleasant Hill, dba First Trust of MidAmerica</filingPersonName>
<principalBusinessOfficeOrResidenceAddress>3500 N Village Dr. Suite 220&#13;
St. Joseph, Missouri  64506</principalBusinessOfficeOrResidenceAddress>
<citizenship>Wisconsin</citizenship>
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<identificationAndClassificationOfGroupMembers>The reporting person is an employee benefit plan subject to the provisions of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, as amended.</identificationAndClassificationOfGroupMembers>
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<certifications>By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business and were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect, other than activities solely in connection with a nomination under ?? 240.14a-11.</certifications>
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<reportingPersonName>Marathon Bank Employee Stock Ownership Plan Trust</reportingPersonName>
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<signature>/s/ Gerald Lau</signature>
<title>Gerald Lau, SVP, Community Bank of Pleasant Hill dba First Trust of MidAmerica, as Trustee</title>
<date>08/28/2025</date>
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