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About Parnassus

Since 1984, Parnassus Investments has been creating shareholder value by investing in undervalued companies with long-term growth prospects. We are an investment management firm offering no-load mutual funds to individual and institutional investors. Our philosophy is that companies with ethical business practices make for good investments.

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	Shareholder Report \| 5/12/2009 \| The Parnassus Funds Quarterly Report 3/31/09 The quarterly report for The Parnassus Funds reviews the performance for the first quarter of 2009. More
	Parnassus in the Media \| 5/1/2009 \| Bloomberg Markets – Making Idealism Pay Bloomberg Markets Magazine speaks with Jerome Dodson using “social and financial gauges to decide on purchases” for the Parnassus Funds. More
	Parnassus in the Media \| 4/3/2009 \| WSJ – Performance Rankings The Wall Street Journal Quarterly Fund Analysis reports the Parnassus Equity Income Fund and the Parnassus Small-Cap Fund as “one of the top 10 funds ranked by one-year performance” in their respective categories. More
	Parnassus in the Media \| 4/1/2009 \| FA Green – The Ethical Edge Financial Advisor Green Magazine discusses Portfolio Manager Todd Ahlsten’s outlook and strategy for the Parnassus Equity Income Fund. More
	Parnassus in the Media \| 3/27/2009 \| Do-Gooder Fund Does Well By Investors Forbes features the Parnassus Equity Income Fund as a socially responsible fund with “awesome” returns. More
	Parnassus in the Media \| 3/17/2009 \| WSJ – Digging for Dividends The Wall Street Journal features the Parnassus Equity Income Fund as a “dividend-hungry” fund with a strong track record. More
	Parnassus in the Media \| 2/10/2009 \| Smart Money – 3 Dividend-Hungry Mutual Funds Smart Money features the Parnassus Equity Fund as a “dividend-hungry” fund with a strong track record. More
	Shareholder Report \| 2/13/2009 \| The Parnassus Funds Annual Report 12/31/08 The annual report for The Parnassus Funds reviews the performance for 2008 and the outlook for the funds in 2008. More

More Highlights

	Shareholder Report \| 5/12/2009 \| The Parnassus Funds Quarterly Report 3/31/09 The quarterly report for The Parnassus Funds reviews the performance for the first quarter of 2009. More
	Parnassus in the Media \| 5/1/2009 \| Bloomberg Markets – Making Idealism Pay Bloomberg Markets Magazine speaks with Jerome Dodson using “social and financial gauges to decide on purchases” for the Parnassus Funds. More
	Parnassus in the Media \| 4/3/2009 \| WSJ – Performance Rankings The Wall Street Journal Quarterly Fund Analysis reports the Parnassus Equity Income Fund and the Parnassus Small-Cap Fund as “one of the top 10 funds ranked by one-year performance” in their respective categories. More
	Parnassus in the Media \| 4/1/2009 \| FA Green – The Ethical Edge Financial Advisor Green Magazine discusses Portfolio Manager Todd Ahlsten’s outlook and strategy for the Parnassus Equity Income Fund. More
	Parnassus in the Media \| 3/27/2009 \| Do-Gooder Fund Does Well By Investors Forbes features the Parnassus Equity Income Fund as a socially responsible fund with “awesome” returns. More
	Parnassus in the Media \| 3/17/2009 \| WSJ – Digging for Dividends The Wall Street Journal features the Parnassus Equity Income Fund as a “dividend-hungry” fund with a strong track record. More
	Parnassus in the Media \| 2/10/2009 \| Smart Money – 3 Dividend-Hungry Mutual Funds Smart Money features the Parnassus Equity Fund as a “dividend-hungry” fund with a strong track record. More
	Shareholder Report \| 2/13/2009 \| The Parnassus Funds Annual Report 12/31/08 The annual report for The Parnassus Funds reviews the performance for 2008 and the outlook for the funds in 2008. More