Form 485BPOS - Post-effective amendment [Rule 485(b)]:
SEC Accession No. 0001193125-25-167922
Filing Date
2025-07-29
Accepted
2025-07-29 15:15:36
Documents
529
Effectiveness Date
2025-07-31

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Data Files

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534 EXTRACTED XBRL INSTANCE DOCUMENT d920076d485bpos_htm.xml XML 2967816

Series and Classes/Contracts Information:

Existing
  Status Name Ticker Symbol
CIK 0000916620      
Series S000001243   LARGE CAP CORE FUND
Class/Contract C000003389   LARGE CAP CORE FUND NOLCX
  Status Name Ticker Symbol
CIK 0000916620      
Series S000001244   SMALL CAP CORE FUND
Class/Contract C000219382   Class K
Class/Contract C000219383   Class I
  Status Name Ticker Symbol
CIK 0000916620      
Series S000001245   SMALL CAP INDEX FUND
Class/Contract C000003391   SMALL CAP INDEX FUND NSIDX
  Status Name Ticker Symbol
CIK 0000916620      
Series S000001246   SMALL CAP VALUE FUND
Class/Contract C000003392   SMALL CAP VALUE FUND NOSGX
  Status Name Ticker Symbol
CIK 0000916620      
Series S000001247   STOCK INDEX FUND
Class/Contract C000003393   STOCK INDEX FUND NOSIX
  Status Name Ticker Symbol
CIK 0000916620      
Series S000001249   ARIZONA TAX-EXEMPT FUND
Class/Contract C000003395   ARIZONA TAX-EXEMPT FUND NOAZX
  Status Name Ticker Symbol
CIK 0000916620      
Series S000001250   CALIFORNIA INTERMEDIATE TAX-EXEMPT FUND
Class/Contract C000003396   CALIFORNIA INTERMEDIATE TAX-EXEMPT FUND NCITX
  Status Name Ticker Symbol
CIK 0000916620      
Series S000001251   CALIFORNIA TAX-EXEMPT FUND
Class/Contract C000003397   CALIFORNIA TAX-EXEMPT FUND NCATX
  Status Name Ticker Symbol
CIK 0000916620      
Series S000001252   FIXED INCOME FUND
Class/Contract C000003398   FIXED INCOME FUND NOFIX
  Status Name Ticker Symbol
CIK 0000916620      
Series S000001256   HIGH YIELD FIXED INCOME FUND
Class/Contract C000003402   HIGH YIELD FIXED INCOME FUND NHFIX
  Status Name Ticker Symbol
CIK 0000916620      
Series S000001258   INTERMEDIATE TAX-EXEMPT FUND
Class/Contract C000003404   INTERMEDIATE TAX-EXEMPT FUND NOITX
  Status Name Ticker Symbol
CIK 0000916620      
Series S000001259   LIMITED TERM U.S. GOVERNMENT FUND
Class/Contract C000003405   LIMITED TERM U.S. GOVERNMENT FUND NSIUX
  Status Name Ticker Symbol
CIK 0000916620      
Series S000001260   TAX-EXEMPT FUND
Class/Contract C000003406   TAX-EXEMPT FUND NOTEX
  Status Name Ticker Symbol
CIK 0000916620      
Series S000001261   U.S. GOVERNMENT FUND
Class/Contract C000003407   U.S. GOVERNMENT FUND NOUGX
  Status Name Ticker Symbol
CIK 0000916620      
Series S000001266   U.S. GOVERNMENT MONEY MARKET FUND
Class/Contract C000003412   U.S. GOVERNMENT MONEY MARKET FUND NOGXX
  Status Name Ticker Symbol
CIK 0000916620      
Series S000001267   U.S. GOVERNMENT SELECT MONEY MARKET FUND
Class/Contract C000003413   U.S. GOVERNMENT SELECT MONEY MARKET FUND NOSXX
  Status Name Ticker Symbol
CIK 0000916620      
Series S000001268   INTERNATIONAL EQUITY INDEX FUND
Class/Contract C000003414   INTERNATIONAL EQUITY INDEX FUND NOINX
  Status Name Ticker Symbol
CIK 0000916620      
Series S000001269   INCOME EQUITY FUND
Class/Contract C000003415   INCOME EQUITY FUND NOIEX
  Status Name Ticker Symbol
CIK 0000916620      
Series S000001270   INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND
Class/Contract C000003416   INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND NOIGX
  Status Name Ticker Symbol
CIK 0000916620      
Series S000001271   LARGE CAP VALUE FUND
Class/Contract C000003417   LARGE CAP VALUE FUND NOLVX
  Status Name Ticker Symbol
CIK 0000916620      
Series S000001273   MID CAP INDEX FUND
Class/Contract C000003419   MID CAP INDEX FUND NOMIX
  Status Name Ticker Symbol
CIK 0000916620      
Series S000005358   EMERGING MARKETS EQUITY INDEX FUND
Class/Contract C000014609   EMERGING MARKETS EQUITY INDEX FUND NOEMX
  Status Name Ticker Symbol
CIK 0000916620      
Series S000012492   ACTIVE M INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND
Class/Contract C000033959   ACTIVE M INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND NMIEX
  Status Name Ticker Symbol
CIK 0000916620      
Series S000012717   GLOBAL REAL ESTATE INDEX FUND
Class/Contract C000034255   GLOBAL REAL ESTATE INDEX FUND NGREX
  Status Name Ticker Symbol
CIK 0000916620      
Series S000015790   BOND INDEX FUND
Class/Contract C000043366   BOND INDEX FUND NOBOX
  Status Name Ticker Symbol
CIK 0000916620      
Series S000018524   LIMITED TERM TAX-EXEMPT FUND
Class/Contract C000051415   LIMITED TERM TAX-EXEMPT FUND NSITX
  Status Name Ticker Symbol
CIK 0000916620      
Series S000019579   World Selection Index Fund
Class/Contract C000219384   Class K NSRKX
Class/Contract C000219385   Class I NSRIX
  Status Name Ticker Symbol
CIK 0000916620      
Series S000024144   ACTIVE M EMERGING MARKETS EQUITY FUND
Class/Contract C000070886   ACTIVE M EMERGING MARKETS EQUITY FUND NMMEX
  Status Name Ticker Symbol
CIK 0000916620      
Series S000024145   MULTI-MANAGER GLOBAL REAL ESTATE FUND
Class/Contract C000070887   MULTI-MANAGER GLOBAL REAL ESTATE FUND NMMGX
  Status Name Ticker Symbol
CIK 0000916620      
Series S000025872   ULTRA-SHORT FIXED INCOME FUND
Class/Contract C000077366   ULTRA-SHORT FIXED INCOME FUND NUSFX
Class/Contract C000232975   Siebert Williams Shank Shares
  Status Name Ticker Symbol
CIK 0000916620      
Series S000025873   TAX-ADVANTAGED ULTRA-SHORT FIXED INCOME FUND
Class/Contract C000077367   TAX-ADVANTAGED ULTRA-SHORT FIXED INCOME FUND NTAUX
  Status Name Ticker Symbol
CIK 0000916620      
Series S000026479   MULTI-MANAGER HIGH YIELD OPPORTUNITY FUND
Class/Contract C000079432   MULTI-MANAGER HIGH YIELD OPPORTUNITY FUND NMHYX
  Status Name Ticker Symbol
CIK 0000916620      
Series S000033427   GLOBAL TACTICAL ASSET ALLOCATION FUND
Class/Contract C000102783   GLOBAL TACTICAL ASSET ALLOCATION FUND BBALX
  Status Name Ticker Symbol
CIK 0000916620      
Series S000037667   MULTI-MANAGER GLOBAL LISTED INFRASTRUCTURE FUND
Class/Contract C000116140   MULTI-MANAGER GLOBAL LISTED INFRASTRUCTURE FUND NMFIX
  Status Name Ticker Symbol
CIK 0000916620      
Series S000038895   CORE BOND FUND
Class/Contract C000119673   CORE BOND FUND NOCBX
  Status Name Ticker Symbol
CIK 0000916620      
Series S000038896   SHORT BOND FUND
Class/Contract C000119674   SHORT BOND FUND BSBAX
  Status Name Ticker Symbol
CIK 0000916620      
Series S000055816   U.S. Quality ESG Fund
Class/Contract C000219386   Class I
Class/Contract C000219387   Class K
Mailing Address NORTHERN FUNDS 50 SOUTH LASALLE STREET CHICAGO IL 60603
Business Address NORTHERN FUNDS 50 SOUTH LASALLE STREET CHICAGO IL 60603 800-595-9111
NORTHERN FUNDS (Filer) CIK: 0000916620 (see all company filings)

EIN.: 391777365 | State of Incorp.: DE | Fiscal Year End: 0331
Type: 485BPOS | Act: 40 | File No.: 811-08236 | Film No.: 251160998

Mailing Address NORTHERN FUNDS 50 SOUTH LASALLE STREET CHICAGO IL 60603
Business Address NORTHERN FUNDS 50 SOUTH LASALLE STREET CHICAGO IL 60603 800-595-9111
NORTHERN FUNDS (Filer) CIK: 0000916620 (see all company filings)

EIN.: 391777365 | State of Incorp.: DE | Fiscal Year End: 0331
Type: 485BPOS | Act: 33 | File No.: 033-73404 | Film No.: 251160997