Securities Act Registration No. 333-132838
Investment Company Act Registration No. 811-21885

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM N-1A

REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933	[X]
Pre-Effective Amendment No. __	[ ]
Post-Effective Amendment No. 9	[X]
And/or
REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE INVESTMENT COMPANY ACT OF 1940	[X]
Amendment No. 10	[X]

ENCOMPASS FUNDS

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

1700 California Street, Suite 335
San Francisco, CA	94109
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)	(Zip Code)

Registrant’s Telephone Number, including Area Code: (415) 749 6565

Malcolm H. Gissen
Encompass Funds
1700 California Street, Suite 335
San Francisco, CA 94109
(Name and Address of Agent for Service)

Copies to:

Donald S. Mendelsohn
Thompson Hine, LLP
312 Walnut Street, 14th Floor
Cincinnati, Ohio 45202-4089

It is proposed that this filing will become effective (check appropriate box)
[X]	immediately upon filing pursuant to paragraph (b)
[ ]	on (date) pursuant to paragraph (b)
[ ]	60 days after filing pursuant to paragraph (a)(1)
[ ]	on (date) pursuant to paragraph (a)(1)
[ ]	on 75 days after filing pursuant to paragraph (a)(2)
[ ]	on (date) pursuant to paragraph (a)(2) of Rule 485.
If appropriate, check the following box:
[ ]	this post-effective amendment designates a new effective date for a previously
	filed post-effective amendment.

SIGNATURES

     Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933 and the Investment Company Act of 1940, the Registrant certifies that it meets all of the requirements for effectiveness of this Post-Effective Amendment pursuant to Rule 485(b) under the Securities Act of 1933 and has duly caused this Amendment to its Registration Statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the City of San Francisco, State of California on the 16th day of October, 2012.

ENCOMPASS FUNDS

By: /s/ Malcolm H. Gissen       
Malcolm H. Gissen, President

     Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, this Registration Statement has been signed below by the following persons in the capacities and on the dates indicated.

Signature	Title	Date
/s/ Malcolm H. Gissen		10/16/12
Malcolm H. Gissen	Trustee, President
	Treasurer/Chief Financial Officer
		10/16/12
John F. Hamilton *	Trustee
		10/16/12
John F. Runkel *	Trustee
		10/16/12
William P. Twomey*	Trustee
* By: /s/ Malcolm H. Gissen
Malcolm H. Gissen, Attorney-In-Fact
Date: October 16, 2012

EXHIBIT INDEX
Index No.	Description of Exhibit
101.INS	XBRL Instance Document
101.SCH	XBRL Taxonomy Extension Schema Document
101.CAL	XBRL Taxonomy Extension Calculation Linkbase
101.DEF	XBRL Taxonomy Extension Definition Linkbase
101.LAB	XBRL Taxonomy Extension Labels Linkbase
101.PRE	XBRL Taxonomy Extension Presentation Linkbase