Prospectus Certification by Investment Company (Form 497J)

Forester Funds, Inc.

612 Paddock

Libertyville, Illinois 60048

August 5, 2026

Securities and Exchange Commission

Judiciary Plaza

450 Fifth Street N.W.

Washington, D.C. 20549

Re:

The Forester Funds, Inc.

File Nos.

333-81907

811-09391

Ladies and Gentlemen:

Pursuant to Rule 497(j) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, I hereby certify that the Prospectus and Statement of Additional Information with respect to the above-referenced Fund effective July 31, 2026 do not differ from those filed in the Post-Effective Amendment No. 44, which was filed electronically July 31, 2026.

Sincerely,

/s/ Thomas H. Forester

Thomas H. Forester,

President