497 1 c497.htm GOF P7 1023

GOF P7 10/23

TEMPLETON FUNDS

TEMPLETON GROWTH FUND, INC.

SUPPLEMENT DATED OCTOBER 19, 2023

TO THE PROSPECTUS AND STATEMENT OF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION (“SAI”)

OF EACH FUND LISTED IN SCHEDULE A

Effective December 31, 2023, Herbert J. Arnett, Jr. is anticipated to step down as portfolio manager for each fund listed in Schedule A (each, a “Fund”). At that time, all references to Herbert J. Arnett, Jr. in each Fund’s Prospectus and SAI will be deleted in their entirety.

SCHEDULE A

  

 Fund

Date of

Prospectus and SAI

 

  

TEMPLETON FUNDS

 

  

Templeton Foreign Fund 

January 1, 2023

Templeton International Climate Change Fund 

January 1, 2023

Templeton World Fund 

January 1, 2023

  

TEMPLETON GROWTH FUND, INC.

 

  

Templeton Growth Fund, Inc 

January 1, 2023

Please retain this supplement for future reference