UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM N-1A

REGISTRATION STATEMENT

UNDER

THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933	¨
Pre-Effective Amendment No.	¨
Post-Effective Amendment No. 88	x
and/or
REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE INVESTMENT COMPANY ACT OF 1940	¨
Post-Effective Amendment No. 89	x

THE HUNTINGTON FUNDS

(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

2960 North Meridian Street, Suite 300

Attn: Huntington Funds Officer

Indianapolis, IN 46208

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

1-800-544-8347

(Registrant’s Telephone Number)

Michelle A. Forgach, Esq.

The Huntington National Bank

41 South High Street

Columbus, OH 43287

(Name and address of agent for service)

(Notices should be sent to the Agent for Service)

Copies to:

David C. Mahaffey, Esq.

Sullivan & Worcester LLP

1666 K Street, NW

Washington, DC 20006

It is proposed that this filing will become effective:

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)

¨ 75 days after filing pursuant to paragraph (a)(2)

¨ on (date) pursuant to paragraph (a)(2) of rule 485

If appropriate check this 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 (File No. 33-11905) and the Investment Company Act of 1940 (File No. 811-5010), the Registrant, THE HUNTINGTON FUNDS, has duly caused this Post-Effective Amendment No. 88 to the Registration Statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereto duly authorized, in the City of Indianapolis and State of Indiana, on the 15^th day of October, 2012.

THE HUNTINGTON FUNDS

BY:	/s/ Jay S. Fitton
	Jay S. Fitton, Secretary

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, this Post-Effective Amendment No. 88 to the Registration Statement has been signed below by the following persons in the capacities and on the date(s) indicated:

NAME		TITLE	DATE
BY:	/s/ Jay S. Fitton
	Jay S. Fitton,	Attorney In Fact For the Persons Listed Below	October 15, 2012
	B. Randolph Bateman*	President and Trustee	October 15, 2012
	/s/ R. Jeffrey Young	Chief Executive Officer (Principal Executive Officer)	October 15, 2012
	/s/ Robert W. Silva	Treasurer (Principal Financial Officer)	October 15, 2012
	Eddie R. Munson*	Trustee
	David S. Schoedinger*	Trustee
	Thomas J. Westerfield*	Trustee
	Tadd C. Seitz*	Trustee
	Mark D. Shary*	Trustee
	William H. Zimmer*	Trustee

* By Power of Attorney

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit Number	Description
EX-101.ins	XBRL Instance Document
EX-101.sch	XBRL Taxonomy Extension Schema Document
EX-101.cal	XBRL Taxonomy Extension Calculation Linkbase Document
EX-101.lab	XBRL Taxonomy Extension Labels Linkbase
EX-101.pre	XBRL Taxonomy Extension Presentation Linkbase Document
EX-101.def	XBRL Taxonomy Extension Definition Linkbase