-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, H4m+QWApFYdPZ9/LMpCyjRa2VHSm4y3rLeAA03sVHy2LkARw2FbAj6a+Zhu1WxWE e2J3yAVuOydD+Px9oRh4fw== 0000030146-04-000011.txt : 20041007 0000030146-04-000011.hdr.sgml : 20041007 20041007142438 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000030146-04-000011 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 497 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20041007 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20041007 EFFECTIVENESS DATE: 20041007 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: DREYFUS FUND INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000030146 IRS NUMBER: 136021175 STATE OF INCORPORATION: NY FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 497 SEC ACT: 1933 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 002-09455 FILM NUMBER: 041069996 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: THE DREYFUS CORPORATION STREET 2: 200 PARK AVENUE CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10166 BUSINESS PHONE: 2129226832 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O DREYFUS CORP STREET 2: 200 PARK AVENUE, 8TH FLOOR CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10166 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: NESBETT FUND INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19680607 497 1 stkr-026.htm SUPPLEMENT TO PROSPECTUS/SAI stkr-026

October 7, 2004

THE DREYFUS FUND INCORPORATED

Supplement to Prospectus
Dated May 1, 2004

     The following information supersedes the fourth paragraph of the section of the prospectus entitled “Management”.

     Hillary R. Woods is the fund’s primary portfolio manager. She has been the fund’s co-primary portfolio manager since July 2001. Ms. Woods has served as a portfolio manager for other Dreyfus funds. Ms. Woods joined Dreyfus in 1987 as a senior sector manager for the capital goods industry.

October 7, 2004

THE DREYFUS FUND INCORPORATED

Supplement to Statement of Additional Information Dated May 1, 2004

The following information supersedes any contrary information contained in the Statement of Additional Information under the caption “Management Arrangements – Investment Adviser”.

The Fund’s portfolio manager is Hilary R. Woods.

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