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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001193125-15-335330
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	497K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
FILED AS OF DATE:		20151001
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20151001
EFFECTIVENESS DATE:		20151001

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			COLUMBIA ACORN TRUST
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000002110
		IRS NUMBER:				362692100
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MA
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		497K
		SEC ACT:		1933 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	002-34223
		FILM NUMBER:		151137211

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		227 W MONROE STE 3000
		CITY:			CHICAGO
		STATE:			IL
		ZIP:			60606
		BUSINESS PHONE:		3126349200

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		227 W MONROE STE 3000
		CITY:			CHICAGO
		STATE:			IL
		ZIP:			60606

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	LIBERTY ACORN TRUST
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20010424

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	ACORN INVESTMENT TRUST
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19940204

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	ACORN FUND INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920703
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<CLASS-CONTRACT-NAME>Columbia Acorn Fund Class A
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<CLASS-CONTRACT-NAME>Columbia Acorn Fund Class B
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<CLASS-CONTRACT-ID>C000024956
<CLASS-CONTRACT-NAME>Columbia Acorn Fund Class C
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<CLASS-CONTRACT-NAME>Columbia Acorn Fund Class Z
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<CLASS-CONTRACT-NAME>Columbia Acorn Fund Class I
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<CLASS-CONTRACT-NAME>Columbia Acorn Fund Class R4
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<CLASS-CONTRACT-ID>C000122736
<CLASS-CONTRACT-NAME>Columbia Acorn Fund Class R5
<CLASS-CONTRACT-TICKER-SYMBOL>CRBRX
</CLASS-CONTRACT>
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<CLASS-CONTRACT-ID>C000122737
<CLASS-CONTRACT-NAME>Columbia Acorn Fund Class Y
<CLASS-CONTRACT-TICKER-SYMBOL>CRBYX
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