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Amendment No. 54
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immediately upon filing pursuant to paragraph (b)
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on [date] pursuant to paragraph (b)
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on [date] pursuant to paragraph (a)(1)
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on (date) pursuant to paragraph (a)(2) of rule 485.
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This post-effective amendment designates a new effective date for a previously filed post-effective amendment.
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PFM FUNDS
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(Registrant)
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By:
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/s/ Martin P. Margolis *
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Martin P. Margolis, President
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(Principal Executive Officer)
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Signature
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Title
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Date
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/s/ Martin P. Margolis *
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Trustee and President
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November 8, 2012
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Martin P. Margolis
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(Principal Executive Officer)
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/s/ Michael P. Flanagan *
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Trustee
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November 8,
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Michael P. Flanagan
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Larry W. Davenport *
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Trustee
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November 8,
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Larry
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/s/ Jeffrey A. Laine *
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Trustee
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November 8,
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Jeffrey A. Laine
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/s/ Brian M. Marcel *
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Trustee
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November 8, 2012
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Brian M. Marcel
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/s/ Robert R. Sedivy *
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Trustee
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November 8, 2012
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Robert R. Sedivy
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/s/ Joseph W. White *
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Trustee
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November 8,
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Joseph W. White
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/s/ Debra J. Goodnight *
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Treasurer
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Debra J. Goodnight
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(Principal Financial Officer)
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* /s/ Daniel R. Hess
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Attorney-in-fact.
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Exhibit No.
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Exhibit
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EX-101.INS
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XBRL Instance Document
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EX-101.SCH
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XBRL Taxonomy Extension Schema Document
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EX-101.CAL
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XBRL Taxonomy Extension Calculation Linkbase
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EX-101.DEF
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XBRL Taxonomy Extension Definition Linkbase
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EX-101.LAB
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XBRL Taxonomy Extension Labels Linkbase
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EX-101.PRE
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XBRL Taxonomy Extension Presentation Linkbase
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Label | Element | Value | ||
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Risk Return [Abstract] | rr_RiskReturnAbstract | |||
ProspectusDate | rr_ProspectusDate | Oct. 31, 2012 | ||
Government Series (Prospectus Summary) | Government Series
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Risk Return [Abstract] | rr_RiskReturnAbstract | |||
Risk/Return [Heading] | rr_RiskReturnHeading | Government Series | ||
Objective [Heading] | rr_ObjectiveHeading | Investment Objective | ||
Objective, Primary [Text Block] | rr_ObjectivePrimaryTextBlock | To provide high current income consistent with stability, safety of principal, and liquidity, and to maintain a stable net asset value of $1.00 per share. |
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Expense [Heading] | rr_ExpenseHeading | Fees and Expenses | ||
Expense Narrative [Text Block] | rr_ExpenseNarrativeTextBlock | These are the fees and expenses you may pay when you buy and hold shares of Government Series. |
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Operating Expenses Caption [Text] | rr_OperatingExpensesCaption | Annual Fund Operating Expenses (expenses that you pay each year as a percentage of the value of your investment) | ||
Operating Expense, Closing | ck0000807878_ExpenseClosingTextBlock | Pursuant to a fee reduction agreement with the Trust, PFM Asset Management may, but is not obligated to, temporarily reduce its investment advisory, administartion or transfer agent fees payable by Government Series. Fees waived subject to the fee reduction agreement may be recouped by PFM Asset Management for up to three years, subject to certain terms and conditions. |
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Expense Example [Heading] | rr_ExpenseExampleHeading | Expense Example | ||
Expense Example Narrative [Text Block] | rr_ExpenseExampleNarrativeTextBlock | This example is intended to help you compare the cost of investing in Government Series with the cost of investing in other mutual funds and share classes. The example assumes that you invest $10,000 for the time periods indicated and then redeem all of your shares at the end of the period. The example also assumes that you earn a 5% return each year on your investment and that the operating expenses remain the same. |
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Expense Example by, Year, Caption [Text] | rr_ExpenseExampleByYearCaption | Although your actual costs may be higher or lower, based on these assumptions, your costs would be: | ||
Strategy [Heading] | rr_StrategyHeading | Principal Investment Strategies | ||
Strategy Narrative [Text Block] | rr_StrategyNarrativeTextBlock | Government Series invests exclusively in the following high quality, short-term money market instruments: · US Government and agency obligations · Obligations issued by entities with liquidity support from the US Government or its agencies or instrumentalities · Repurchase agreements involving these obligations · Other money market mutual funds that invest exclusively in these types of obligations Government Series maintains a dollar-weighted average portfolio maturity of no more than 60 days and a dollar-weighted life (final maturity, disregarding interest rate adjustments) of no more than 120 days. |
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Risk [Heading] | rr_RiskHeading | Principal Investment Risks | ||
Risk Narrative [Text Block] | rr_RiskNarrativeTextBlock | Although Government Series invests exclusively in high-quality securities, an investment in Government Series - like an investment in any money market fund - is subject to certain risks, such as: · Interest Rate Risk When short-term interest rates fall, Government Series' yield is likely to fall. When interest rates rise, the values of obligations held by Government Series may decline. If the rise is sharp or unexpected, Government Series' share price could fall. · Credit Risk The issuer of an obligation could fail to pay interest and principal in a timely manner. The credit quality of Government Series' holdings could change rapidly in certain markets, and the default or decline in credit quality of even a single holding could cause Government Series' share price to fall. · Management Risk Performance could be hurt by decisions made by the investment adviser, such as choice of investments and timing of buy/sell decisions. An investment in Government Series is not insured or guaranteed by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation or any other government agency. Although Government Series seeks to preserve the value of your investment at $1.00 per share, it is possible to lose money by investing in Government Series. |
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Risk Lose Money [Text] | rr_RiskLoseMoney | Although Government Series seeks to preserve the value of your investment at $1.00 per share, it is possible to lose money by investing in Government Series. | ||
Risk Not Insured Depository Institution [Text] | rr_RiskNotInsuredDepositoryInstitution | An investment in Government Series is not insured or guaranteed by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation or any other government agency. | ||
Bar Chart and Performance Table [Heading] | rr_BarChartAndPerformanceTableHeading | Performance | ||
Performance Narrative [Text Block] | rr_PerformanceNarrativeTextBlock | The following information illustrates how Government Series has performed over time. For current yield information, call (800) 338-3383. Returns for other classes were different and are not shown here. Past performance may not indicate future results and yields may vary. |
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Performance Information Illustrates Variability of Returns [Text] | rr_PerformanceInformationIllustratesVariabilityOfReturns | The following information illustrates how Government Series has performed over time. | ||
Performance Availability Phone [Text] | rr_PerformanceAvailabilityPhone | (800) 338-3383 | ||
Performance Past Does Not Indicate Future [Text] | rr_PerformancePastDoesNotIndicateFuture | Past performance may not indicate future results and yields may vary. | ||
Bar Chart [Heading] | rr_BarChartHeading | Year-by-Year Total Return (shown for calendar years) (%) | ||
Bar Chart Closing [Text Block] | rr_BarChartClosingTextBlock | Highest Quarter Return: Q3 2007 1.29% Lowest Quarter Return: Q3 2011 0.01% YTD as of 9/30/12 (not annualized): 0.03% |
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Caption | rr_AverageAnnualReturnCaption | Average Annual Total Return (%) (for the periods ended December 31, 2011) | ||
Government Series (Prospectus Summary) | Government Series | Government Series
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Risk Return [Abstract] | rr_RiskReturnAbstract | |||
Management fees | rr_ManagementFeesOverAssets | 0.08% | ||
Distribution (12b-1) fees | rr_DistributionAndService12b1FeesOverAssets | none | ||
Transfer agent fees | rr_Component1OtherExpensesOverAssets | 0.09% | ||
Other operating expenses | rr_Component2OtherExpensesOverAssets | 0.04% | ||
Other expenses: | rr_OtherExpensesOverAssets | 0.13% | ||
Total Annual Fund Operating Expenses | rr_ExpensesOverAssets | 0.21% | ||
Expense Example, with Redemption, 1 Year | rr_ExpenseExampleYear01 | 22 | ||
Expense Example, with Redemption, 3 Years | rr_ExpenseExampleYear03 | 68 | ||
Expense Example, with Redemption, 5 Years | rr_ExpenseExampleYear05 | 118 | ||
Expense Example, with Redemption, 10 Years | rr_ExpenseExampleYear10 | 268 | ||
Annual Return 2002 | rr_AnnualReturn2002 | 1.55% | ||
Annual Return 2003 | rr_AnnualReturn2003 | 0.86% | ||
Annual Return 2004 | rr_AnnualReturn2004 | 1.12% | ||
Annual Return 2005 | rr_AnnualReturn2005 | 2.94% | ||
Annual Return 2006 | rr_AnnualReturn2006 | 4.80% | ||
Annual Return 2007 | rr_AnnualReturn2007 | 5.06% | ||
Annual Return 2008 | rr_AnnualReturn2008 | 2.37% | ||
Annual Return 2009 | rr_AnnualReturn2009 | 0.39% | ||
Annual Return 2010 | rr_AnnualReturn2010 | 0.13% | ||
Annual Return 2011 | rr_AnnualReturn2011 | 0.06% | ||
Year to Date Return, Label | rr_YearToDateReturnLabel | YTD | ||
Bar Chart, Year to Date Return, Date | rr_BarChartYearToDateReturnDate | Sep. 30, 2012 | ||
Bar Chart, Year to Date Return | rr_BarChartYearToDateReturn | 0.03% | ||
Highest Quarterly Return, Label | rr_HighestQuarterlyReturnLabel | Highest Quarter Return: | ||
Highest Quarterly Return, Date | rr_BarChartHighestQuarterlyReturnDate | Sep. 30, 2007 | ||
Highest Quarterly Return | rr_BarChartHighestQuarterlyReturn | 1.29% | ||
Lowest Quarterly Return, Label | rr_LowestQuarterlyReturnLabel | Lowest Quarter Return: | ||
Lowest Quarterly Return, Date | rr_BarChartLowestQuarterlyReturnDate | Sep. 30, 2011 | ||
Lowest Quarterly Return | rr_BarChartLowestQuarterlyReturn | 0.01% | ||
1 Year | rr_AverageAnnualReturnYear01 | 0.06% | ||
5 Years | rr_AverageAnnualReturnYear05 | 1.58% | ||
10 Years | rr_AverageAnnualReturnYear10 | 1.91% | ||
Since Inception | rr_AverageAnnualReturnSinceInception | 2.64% | [1] | |
Inception Date | rr_AverageAnnualReturnInceptionDate | Jan. 05, 1999 | ||
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