Definitive Materials Filed by Investment Companies. (497)

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1933 Act Rule 497(e)

1933 Act File No. 333-40455

1940 Act File No. 811-08495

March 20, 2014

VIA EDGAR

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Re:

Nationwide Mutual Funds (the “Registrant”)

     SEC File Nos. 333-40455 and 811-08495

     Rule 497(e) filing                                                                      

Ladies and Gentlemen:

Enclosed for filing pursuant to Rule 497(e) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, (the “1933 Act”) are exhibits containing interactive data format risk/return summary information that reflects the risk/return summary information in the Prospectus dated March 1, 2014, relating to the of Nationwide Bailard Cognitive Value Fund, Nationwide Bailard International Equities Fund, Nationwide Bailard Technology & Science Fund, Nationwide Geneva Mid Cap Growth Fund, Nationwide Geneva Small Cap Growth Fund, Nationwide HighMark Balanced Fund, Nationwide HighMark Bond Fund, Nationwide HighMark California Intermediate Tax Free Bond Fund, Nationwide HighMark Intermediate Tax Free Bond Fund, Nationwide HighMark Large Cap Core Equity Fund, Nationwide HighMark Large Cap Growth Fund, Nationwide HighMark Small Cap Core Fund, Nationwide HighMark Short Term Bond Fund, Nationwide HighMark Value Fund, Nationwide Ziegler Equity Income Fund, Nationwide Ziegler NYSE Arca Tech 100 Index Fund, and Nationwide Ziegler Wisconsin Tax Exempt Fund, each a series of the Registrant, as filed pursuant to Rule 497(e) under the 1933 Act on March 3, 2014 (Accession Number: 0001193125-14-079706).

Please direct questions or comments relating to this filing to me at the above-referenced telephone number.

 

Very truly yours,

/s/ Cillian M. Lynch

Cillian M. Lynch