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January 8, 1999
DOMINI SOCIAL EQUITY FUND
SUPPLEMENT TO PROSPECTUS
DATED NOVEMBER 27, 1998
THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION SUPPLEMENTS AND SUPERSEDES ANY CONTRARY
INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THE FUND'S PROSPECTUS.
UGMA MINIMUM INITIAL INVESTMENT LOWERED
The Fund has temporarily lowered the initial investment required to open
a Uniform Gifts to Minors Act (UGMA) account to $250 (Uniform Transfers to
Minors Act, or UTMA, in some states). THIS NEW MINIMUM INITIAL AMOUNT IS
EFFECTIVE UNTIL MARCH 31, 1999. After March 31, 1999, the minimum for
UGMA/UTMA accounts will be $1,000, or $500 for automatic investment plans.
For more information about opening a UGMA/UTMA account, call 1-800-762-6814.