# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0000883622
**File Stem:** 0001137439-25-000553
**Filing Date:** 2025-6
**Character Count:** 5151
**Document Hash:** 7a05a5e18ece9d9851442343fb93cb2c
**Contains OCR:** False
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## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0001137439-25-000553.hdr.sgml**: 20250612

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0001137439-25-000553

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: DEFA14A

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 2

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20250612

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20250612

**FILER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** IVY FUNDS
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0000883622

**ORGANIZATION NAME:**
- **EIN:** 481112076
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** DE
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 0331

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** DEFA14A
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 811-06569
- **FILM NUMBER:** 251042183

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 100 INDEPENDENCE
- **STREET 2:** 610 MARKET STREET
- **CITY:** PHILADELPHIA
- **STATE:** PA
- **ZIP:** 19106-2354
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 18005231918

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 100 INDEPENDENCE
- **STREET 2:** 610 MARKET STREET
- **CITY:** PHILADELPHIA
- **STATE:** PA
- **ZIP:** 19106-2354

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** IVY FUNDS INC
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 20030630

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** W&R FUNDS INC
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 20000829

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** WADDELL & REED FUNDS INC
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 19920717

## Series and Classes Contracts Data

### Macquarie Global Allocation Fund (Series ID: S000058121)

| Class ID   | Class Name          | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000190312 | Class C             | IWGCX           |
| C000190314 | Institutional Class | IWGIX           |
| C000190315 | Class R6            | IWGNX           |
| C000190318 | Class A             | IWGAX           |

### UNITED STATES

### SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

#### Washington, D.C. 20549

### SCHEDULE 14A

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### Macquarie Funds

### We Need Your Help Answering Machine Message

### Hello.

### We apologize for all the communications you have been receiving regarding your investment in the Macquarie Global Allocation Fund; however, we need your help.

### <br> Time is running out. Please contact us as soon as possible at 1-866-721-1324 Monday through Friday between the hours of 9:00am and 11:00pm Eastern Time and Saturday between the hours of 10:00am and 6:00pm Eastern Time. This call will only take a few moments of your time.

**The Special Meeting of Shareholders that was originally scheduled to take place on May 6, 2025, has once again been adjourned to June 20, 2025, due to a lack of shareholder participation. Your vote is very important towards helping to ensure the meeting takes place without additional adjournments.**

### Once we speak with you, you should not receive any further communications from us regarding your vote on this matter.

### Thank you and have a good day.

<br>