# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0000916620
**File Stem:** 0001193125-26-207965
**Filing Date:** 2026-5
**Character Count:** 2355
**Document Hash:** 1b7198d97250229e09f8f98ad06fbb5a
**Contains OCR:** False
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## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0001193125-26-207965.hdr.sgml**: 20260506

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0001193125-26-207965

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: 497

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 2

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20260506

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20260506

**EFFECTIVENESS DATE**: 20260506

**FILER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** NORTHERN FUNDS
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0000916620

**ORGANIZATION NAME:**
- **EIN:** 391777365
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** DE
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 0331

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 497
- **SEC ACT:** 1933 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 033-73404
- **FILM NUMBER:** 26946644

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** NORTHERN FUNDS
- **STREET 2:** 50 SOUTH LASALLE STREET
- **CITY:** CHICAGO
- **STATE:** IL
- **ZIP:** 60603
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 800-595-9111

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** NORTHERN FUNDS
- **STREET 2:** 50 SOUTH LASALLE STREET
- **CITY:** CHICAGO
- **STATE:** IL
- **ZIP:** 60603

## Series and Classes Contracts Data

### GLOBAL TACTICAL ASSET ALLOCATION FUND (Series ID: S000033427)

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| Class Name                            | Ticker Symbol | Class ID   |
| GLOBAL TACTICAL ASSET ALLOCATION FUND | BBALX         | C000102783 |

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## Series and Classes Contracts Data

### GLOBAL TACTICAL ASSET ALLOCATION FUND (Series ID: S000033427)

| Class ID   | Class Name                            | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000102783 | GLOBAL TACTICAL ASSET ALLOCATION FUND | BBALX           |

**PROSPECTUS AND STATEMENT OF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ("SAI") SUPPLEMENT** 

**NORTHERN FUNDS** 

**GLOBAL TACTICAL ASSET ALLOCATION FUND** 

**SUPPLEMENT DATED MAY 6, 2026 TO** 

**THE FUND'S PROSPECTUS AND SAI DATED JULY 31, 2025, AS SUPPLEMENTED** 

Daniel Ballantine is no longer a portfolio manager of the Global Tactical Asset Allocation Fund (the "Fund"). Anwiti Bahuguna, Colin Cheesman and Peter Wilke will remain as portfolio managers of the Fund. All references to Daniel Ballantine in the Fund's Prospectus and SAI are hereby deleted.

*Please retain this supplement with your Prospectus and SAI for future reference.* 

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| 50 South LaSalle Street<br> P.O. Box 75986<br> Chicago, Illinois 60675-5986<br> 800-595-9111<br> northerntrust.com/funds | ![LOGO](g147027g36t24.jpg) | NF SPT PRO&SAI BBALX (5/26) |

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