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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000850027-04-000016
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	5
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20031231
FILED AS OF DATE:		20040211

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			MUMFORD LEROY F
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001252835

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		5
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	811-05807
		FILM NUMBER:		04583830

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2950 CANTERBURY ROAD
		CITY:			WESTLAKE
		STATE:			OH
		ZIP:			44145

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			NAIC GROWTH FUND INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000850027
		IRS NUMBER:				311274796
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MD
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		711 WEST THIRTEEN MILE RD
		CITY:			MADISON HEIGHTS
		STATE:			MI
		ZIP:			48071
		BUSINESS PHONE:		8105836242

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		711 WEST THIRTEEN MILE RD
		CITY:			MADISON HEIGHTS
		STATE:			MI
		ZIP:			48071

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	BETTER INVESTING FUND INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19890716
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                <value>NAIC Growth Fund, Inc.</value>
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            <transactionDate>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">J - Dividend Reinvestment</footnote>
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        <signatureName>Leroy F. Mumford</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2004-01-20</signatureDate>
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