THE KENWOOD FUNDS
CERTIFICATION PURSUANT TO RULE 497(J)
Securities and Exchange Commission
450 Fifth Street, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20549
Re: The Kenwood Funds -- File Nos. 333-1171 and 811-7521
Pursuant to Rule 497(j) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, the
undersigned on behalf of The Kenwood Funds (the "Registrant") hereby certifies
that the form of Prospectus and Statement of Additional Information, filed on
September 1, 2000, that would have been filed under Rule 497(c) would not have
differed from that contained in the Registrant's most recent post-effective
amendment to its registration statement. The text of such amendment to the
registration statement was filed electronically.
Dated: September 5, 2000
The Kenwood Funds
By: /S/ SHELDON R. STEIN
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Sheldon R. Stein, Assistant Secretary
