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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001140361-23-032102
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	N-CSRS
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		16
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20230430
FILED AS OF DATE:		20230629
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20230629
EFFECTIVENESS DATE:		20230629

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			ALGER FUNDS
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000003521
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MA
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1031

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		N-CSRS
		SEC ACT:		1940 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	811-01355
		FILM NUMBER:		231056304

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		100 PEARL STREET
		STREET 2:		27TH FLOOR
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10004
		BUSINESS PHONE:		212-806-8833

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		100 PEARL STREET
		STREET 2:		27TH FLOOR
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10004

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	ALGER FUND
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920703
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<CLASS-CONTRACT-ID>C000024912
<CLASS-CONTRACT-NAME>Alger Capital Appreciation Fund Class A
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<SERIES-NAME>Alger Health Sciences Fund
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<CLASS-CONTRACT-ID>C000024915
<CLASS-CONTRACT-NAME>Alger Health Sciences Fund Class A
<CLASS-CONTRACT-TICKER-SYMBOL>AHSAX
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<CLASS-CONTRACT-ID>C000156505
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<CLASS-CONTRACT-ID>C000051550
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<CLASS-CONTRACT-ID>C000193201
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Document 2 - file: brhc20054597_ex99-cert.htm

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Document 5 - file: img002_v1.jpg

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Document 6 - file: img003_v1.jpg

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Document 8 - file: img005_v1.jpg

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Document 9 - file: img006_v1.jpg

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Document 10 - file: img007_v1.jpg

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Document 11 - file: img008_v1.jpg

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Document 12 - file: img009_v1.jpg

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Document 13 - file: img010_v1.jpg

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Document 14 - file: img011_v1.jpg

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Document 15 - file: img012_v1.jpg

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Document 16 - file: img013_v1.jpg

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