# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0001111565
**File Stem:** 0000030146-26-000058
**Filing Date:** 2026-2
**Character Count:** 6856
**Document Hash:** e2cd241684a53166ca2add0726ab7ffa
**Contains OCR:** False
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## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0000030146-26-000058.hdr.sgml**: 20260217

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0000030146-26-000058

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: 497

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 1

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20260217

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20260217

**EFFECTIVENESS DATE**: 20260217

**FILER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** BNY MELLON FUNDS TRUST
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001111565

**ORGANIZATION NAME:**
- **EIN:** 134121547

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 497
- **SEC ACT:** 1933 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 333-34844
- **FILM NUMBER:** 26637876

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** C/O BNY MELLON INVESTMENT ADVISER, INC.
- **STREET 2:** 240 GREENWICH STREET
- **CITY:** NEW YORK
- **STATE:** NY
- **ZIP:** 10286
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 2129226400

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** C/O BNY MELLON INVESTMENT ADVISER, INC.
- **STREET 2:** 240 GREENWICH STREET
- **CITY:** NEW YORK
- **STATE:** NY
- **ZIP:** 10286

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** MELLON FUNDS TRUST
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 20030429

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** MPAM FUNDS TRUST
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 20000410

## Series and Classes Contracts Data

### BNY Mellon Massachusetts Intermediate Municipal Bond Fund (Series ID: S000000362)

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|  |  |  |
|:---|:---|:---|
| Class Name      | Ticker Symbol | Class ID   |
| Class M Shares  | MMBMX         | C000000938 |
| Investor Shares | MMBIX         | C000000939 |

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### BNY Mellon Asset Allocation Fund (Series ID: S000000374)

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|  |  |  |
|:---|:---|:---|
| Class Name      | Ticker Symbol | Class ID   |
| Class M Shares  | MPBLX         | C000000965 |
| Investor Shares | MIBLX         | C000000966 |

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### BNY Mellon Bond Fund (Series ID: S000000375)

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|  |  |  |
|:---|:---|:---|
| Class Name      | Ticker Symbol | Class ID   |
| Class M Shares  | MPBFX         | C000000967 |
| Investor Shares | MIBDX         | C000000968 |

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## Series and Classes Contracts Data

### BNY Mellon Massachusetts Intermediate Municipal Bond Fund (Series ID: S000000362)

| Class ID   | Class Name      | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000000938 | Class M Shares  | MMBMX           |
| C000000939 | Investor Shares | MMBIX           |

### BNY Mellon Asset Allocation Fund (Series ID: S000000374)

| Class ID   | Class Name      | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000000965 | Class M Shares  | MPBLX           |
| C000000966 | Investor Shares | MIBLX           |

### BNY Mellon Bond Fund (Series ID: S000000375)

| Class ID   | Class Name      | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000000967 | Class M Shares  | MPBFX           |
| C000000968 | Investor Shares | MIBDX           |

February 17, 2026

**BNY MELLON FUNDS TRUST**

BNY Mellon Asset Allocation Fund

BNY Mellon Bond Fund

BNY Mellon Massachusetts Intermediate Municipal Bond Fund

*Supplement to Current Prospectus*

**The following information supersedes and replaces the information in the second paragraph in the section "Fund Summary – BNY Mellon Bond Fund – Portfolio Management" in the prospectus:**

James DiChiaro and Scott Zaleski, CFA are the fund's primary portfolio managers, positions they have held since February 2026. Mr. DiChiaro is a senior portfolio manager at INA. Mr. Zaleski is Head of US Multi-Sector Fixed Income at INA.

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**The following information supersedes and replaces the information in the second paragraph in the section "Fund Summary – BNY Mellon Massachusetts Municipal Bond Fund – Portfolio Management" in the prospectus:**

Mary Collette O'Brien and Gregory J. Conant are the fund's primary portfolio managers, positions they have held since March 2006 and February 2026, respectively. Ms. O'Brien and Mr. Conant are senior portfolio managers at INA.

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**The following information supersedes and replaces the information in the fourth paragraph in the section "Fund Summary – BNY Mellon Asset Allocation Fund – Portfolio Management" in the prospectus:**

Brendan Murphy, CFA is the fund's primary portfolio manager responsible for managing the portion of the fund's assets invested directly in fixed-income securities, a position he has held since February 2026. Mr. Murphy is Head of Fixed Income, North America, at INA.

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**The following chart supersedes and replaces the information in the chart for the indicated funds in the section "Fund Details – Management – Portfolio Managers" in the prospectus:**

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|:---|:---|:---|
| **Name of Fund** | &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;**Primary Portfolio Manager(s)** | &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;**Primary Portfolio Manager(s)** |
| BNY Mellon Bond Fund | BNY Mellon Bond Fund | James DiChiaro and Scott Zaleski |
| BNY Mellon Massachusetts Intermediate <br> Municipal Bond Fund | BNY Mellon Massachusetts Intermediate <br> Municipal Bond Fund | Mary Collette O'Brien and Gregory J. Conant |
| BNY Mellon Asset Allocation Fund | BNY Mellon Asset Allocation Fund | Alicia Levine and Donald Sauber (investment allocation), Michael Mongelluzzo and Craig Prokopchak (equity portion) and Brendan Murphy (fixed-income portion) |

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**The following information is added to the section "Fund Details – Management – Biographical Information" in the prospectus and supersedes and replaces any contrary information:**

**Gregory J. Conant** has been a primary portfolio manager of BNY Mellon Massachusetts Intermediate Municipal Bond Fund since February 2026. Mr. Conant is a senior portfolio manager at INA. He has been employed by INA or an affiliate of INA since 1998.

**James DiChiaro** has been a primary portfolio manager of BNY Mellon Bond Fund since February 2026. Mr. DiChiaro is a senior portfolio manager at INA. He has been employed by INA or a predecessor company of INA since 1999.

**Brendan Murphy** has been a primary portfolio manager of BNY Mellon Asset Allocation Fund with respect to the fund's assets invested directly in fixed-income securities since February 2026. Mr. Murphy is Head of Fixed Income, North America, at INA. He has been employed by INA or a predecessor company of INA since 2005.

**Mary Collette O'Brien**, CFA, has been a primary portfolio manager of BNY Mellon Massachusetts Intermediate Municipal Bond Fund since March 2006. She is a senior portfolio at INA. Ms. O'Brien was employed by BNY Wealth from April 1995 until September 2025 and by INA since October 2025.

**Scott Zaleski** has been a primary portfolio manager of BNY Mellon Bond Fund since February 2026. Mr. Zaleski is Head of US Multi-Sector Fixed Income at INA. He has been employed by INA or a predecessor company of INA since 2014.

**The information for John F. Flahive in the section "Fund Details – Management – Biographical Information" in the prospectus is removed in its entirety.**

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