# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0000353905
**File Stem:** 0001193125-25-324455
**Filing Date:** 2025-12
**Character Count:** 4905
**Document Hash:** b8eb0b2b15d109ef2ef10094ec2da9da
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## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0001193125-25-324455.hdr.sgml**: 20251218

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0001193125-25-324455

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: 497

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 3

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20251218

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20251218

**EFFECTIVENESS DATE**: 20251218

**FILER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** NATIONWIDE VARIABLE INSURANCE TRUST
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0000353905

**ORGANIZATION NAME:**
- **EIN:** 000000000
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** DE
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 497
- **SEC ACT:** 1933 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 002-73024
- **FILM NUMBER:** 251582782

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** ONE NATIONWIDE PLAZA
- **STREET 2:** MAIL CODE 5-02-210
- **CITY:** COLUMBUS
- **STATE:** OH
- **ZIP:** 43215
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 614-435-5749

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** ONE NATIONWIDE PLAZA
- **STREET 2:** MAIL CODE 5-02-210
- **CITY:** COLUMBUS
- **STATE:** OH
- **ZIP:** 43215

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** GARTMORE VARIABLE INSURANCE TRUST
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 20020125

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** NATIONWIDE SEPARATE ACCOUNT TRUST
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 19920703

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** NATIONWIDE SEPARATE ACCOUNT MONEY MARKET TRUST
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 19860226

## Series and Classes Contracts Data

### NVIT Multi-Manager Small Cap Value Fund (Series ID: S000005418)

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|  |  |
|:---|:---|
| Class Name | Class ID   |
| Class I    | C000014739 |
| Class II   | C000014740 |
| Class IV   | C000014742 |

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## Series and Classes Contracts Data

### NVIT Multi-Manager Small Cap Value Fund (Series ID: S000005418)

| Class ID   | Class Name   | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000014739 | Class I      |  |
| C000014740 | Class II     |  |
| C000014742 | Class IV     |  |

**NATIONWIDE VARIABLE INSURANCE TRUST** 

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| | |
|:---|:---|
|  | NVIT J.P. Morgan Large Cap Growth Fund |
| NVIT Allspring Discovery Fund<br> NVIT BlackRock Equity Dividend Fund<br> NVIT BNY Mellon Dynamic U.S. Core Fund<br> NVIT BNY Mellon Dynamic U.S. Equity Income Fund<br> NVIT Bond Index Fund<br> NVIT DoubleLine Total Return Tactical Fund<br> NVIT Fidelity Institutional AM<sup>®</sup> Emerging Markets Fund *(formerly, NVIT Emerging Markets Fund)*<br> NVIT GQG US Quality Equity Fund *(formerly, NVIT Calvert Equity Fund)*<br> NVIT Government Bond Fund<br> NVIT Government Money Market Fund<br> NVIT International Equity Fund<br> NVIT International Index Fund<br> NVIT Invesco Small Cap Growth Fund<br> NVIT J.P. Morgan Digital Evolution Strategy Fund<br> NVIT J.P. Morgan Equity and Options Total Return *Fund (formerly, NVIT AQR Large Cap Defensive Style Fund)*<br> NVIT J.P. Morgan Innovators Fund | NVIT J.P. Morgan U.S. Equity Fund<br> NVIT J.P. Morgan US Technology Leaders Fund<br> NVIT Jacobs Levy Large Cap Core Fund<br> NVIT Jacobs Levy Large Cap Growth Fund<br> NVIT Loomis Core Bond Fund *(formerly, NVIT Core Bond Fund)*<br> NVIT Loomis Short Term Bond Fund<br> NVIT Loomis Short Term High Yield Fund *(formerly, NVIT Federated High Income Bond Fund)* <br> NVIT Mid Cap Index Fund<br> NVIT Multi-Manager Small Cap Value Fund<br> NVIT Multi-Manager Small Company Fund<br> NVIT Putnam International Value Fund *(formerly, NVIT Columbia Overseas Value Fund)*<br> NVIT Real Estate Fund<br> NVIT S&P 500 Index Fund<br> NVIT Small Cap Index Fund<br> NVIT Strategic Income Fund *(formerly, NVIT Amundi Multi Sector Bond Fund)*<br> NVIT Victory Mid Cap Value Fund |

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**Supplement dated December 18, 2025** 

**to the Statement of Additional Information ("SAI") dated April 30, 2025** 

*Capitalized terms and certain other terms used in this supplement, unless otherwise defined in this supplement, have the meanings assigned to them in the SAI.* 

**<u>NVIT Multi-Manager Small Cap Value Fund</u>**

1. At a meeting of the Board of Trustees (the "Board") of Nationwide Variable Insurance Trust held on
December 10, 2025, the Board approved the termination of WCM Investment Management, LLC ("WCM") as a subadviser to the NVIT Multi-Manager Small Cap Value Fund (the "Fund"), effective on or about March 2, 2026 (the
"Effective Date"). Accordingly, all references to, and information regarding, WCM are deleted in their entirety. Jacobs Levy Equity Management, Inc. ("Jacobs Levy"), will continue to serve as the Fund's sole subadviser.

2. As of the Effective Date, the SAI is amended as follows:

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;a. The Fund is renamed the "NVIT Small Cap Value Fund." All references to the Fund's former name
in the SAI are replaced accordingly.

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;b. All references to, and information regarding, Jonathon Detter, CFA, Anthony Glickhouse, CFA and Patrick McGee,
CFA are deleted in their entirety.

**PLEASE RETAIN THIS SUPPLEMENT FOR FUTURE REFERENCE**