# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0001580353
**File Stem:** 0001104659-26-055510
**Filing Date:** 2026-5
**Character Count:** 5850
**Document Hash:** 7ce8548b1a9b0a7055610e1ef97d798b
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## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0001104659-26-055510.hdr.sgml**: 20260505

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0001104659-26-055510

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: 497J

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 1

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20260505

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20260505

**EFFECTIVENESS DATE**: 20260505

**FILER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** Forethought Variable Insurance Trust
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001580353

**ORGANIZATION NAME:**
- **EIN:** 000000000
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** DE
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1213

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 497J
- **SEC ACT:** 1933 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 333-189870
- **FILM NUMBER:** 26942284

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 10 WEST MARKET STREET
- **STREET 2:** SUITE 2300
- **CITY:** INDIANAPOLIS
- **STATE:** IN
- **ZIP:** 46204
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 317-223-2700

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 10 WEST MARKET STREET
- **STREET 2:** SUITE 2300
- **CITY:** INDIANAPOLIS
- **STATE:** IN
- **ZIP:** 46204

## Series and Classes Contracts Data

### Global Atlantic American Funds Managed Risk Portfolio (Series ID: S000042088)

| Class ID   | Class Name                                                            | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000130709 | Global Atlantic American Funds Managed Risk Portfolio Class II Shares |  |

### Global Atlantic BlackRock Selects Managed Risk Portfolio (Series ID: S000042089)

| Class ID   | Class Name                                                               | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000130710 | Global Atlantic BlackRock Selects Managed Risk Portfolio Class II Shares |  |

### Global Atlantic Wellington Research Managed Risk Portfolio (Series ID: S000042090)

| Class ID   | Class Name                                                                 | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000130711 | Global Atlantic Wellington Research Managed Risk Portfolio Class II Shares |  |

### Global Atlantic Balanced Managed Risk Portfolio (Series ID: S000042091)

| Class ID   | Class Name                                                      | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000130712 | Global Atlantic Balanced Managed Risk Portfolio Class II Shares |  |

### Global Atlantic Select Advisor Managed Risk Portfolio (Series ID: S000042092)

| Class ID   | Class Name                                                            | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000130713 | Global Atlantic Select Advisor Managed Risk Portfolio Class II Shares |  |

### Global Atlantic Franklin Tactical Allocation Managed Risk Portfolio (Series ID: S000045288)

| Class ID   | Class Name                                                                          | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000141021 | Global Atlantic Franklin Tactical Allocation Managed Risk Portfolio Class II Shares |  |

### Global Atlantic Moderate Managed Risk Portfolio (Series ID: S000045293)

| Class ID   | Class Name                                                      | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000141028 | Global Atlantic Moderate Managed Risk Portfolio Class II Shares |  |

### Global Atlantic Moderately Aggressive Managed Risk Portfolio (Series ID: S000045294)

| Class ID   | Class Name                                                                   | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000141029 | Global Atlantic Moderately Aggressive Managed Risk Portfolio Class II Shares |  |

**Forethought Variable Insurance Trust**

May 5, 2026

Securities and Exchange Commission

100 F Street, N.E.

Washington, DC 20549

Attention: Filings – Rule 497(j)

Re: Forethought Variable Insurance Trust — Global Atlantic American Funds<sup>®</sup> Managed Risk Portfolio, Global Atlantic Balanced Managed Risk Portfolio, Global Atlantic BlackRock Selects Managed Risk Portfolio, Global Atlantic Franklin Tactical Allocation Managed Risk Portfolio, Global Atlantic Moderate Managed Risk Portfolio, Global Atlantic Moderately Aggressive Managed Risk Portfolio, Global Atlantic Select Advisor Managed Risk Portfolio and Global Atlantic Wellington Research Managed Risk Portfolio

Post-Effective Amendment No. 68 to the Registration Statement on Form N-1A

(File No. 333-189870, CIK No. 0001580353)

Dear Sir or Madam:

This letter is being transmitted by means of electronic submission by the Forethought Variable Insurance Trust (the "Trust"), on behalf of Global Atlantic American Funds<sup>®</sup> Managed Risk Portfolio, Global Atlantic Balanced Managed Risk Portfolio, Global Atlantic BlackRock Selects Managed Risk Portfolio, Global Atlantic Franklin Tactical Allocation Managed Risk Portfolio, Global Atlantic Moderate Managed Risk Portfolio, Global Atlantic Moderately Aggressive Managed Risk Portfolio, Global Atlantic Select Advisor Managed Risk Portfolio and Global Atlantic Wellington Research Managed Risk Portfolio (each a "Portfolio", collectively referred to as the "Portfolios") pursuant to Rule 497(j) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "1933 Act"), and Regulation S-T.

Pursuant to Rule 497(j) under the 1933 Act, and on behalf of the Trust, I hereby certify that the form of Prospectus and Statement of Additional Information that would have been filed pursuant to paragraph (c) of Rule 497 under the 1933 Act would not have differed from that contained in Post-Effective Amendment No. 68 to the Trust's registration statement on Form N-1A (the "Amendment"). The text of the Amendment was filed electronically with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 29, 2026 (SEC Accession No. 0001104659-26-051566).

Questions related to this filing should be directed to John O'Hanlon of Dechert LLP at (617) 728-7111 or to me at (860) 325-1538.

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| Very truly yours, |
| /s/ Sarah M. Patterson |
| Sarah M. Patterson |
| Secretary |
| cc: John O'Hanlon, Esq. |

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