NC State University

(Ex: 11.15.1 or REG 11.15.1)

Capital Assets - Gifts-in-kind

REG 07.30.13

Financial Reporting and Accounts Receivables
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Authority: Vice Chancellor for Finance and Business

History: First Issued: November 1, 2001.

Additional References: University Controllers Website

Contact Info: University Controller (919-515-3824)


1. Purpose

This statement explains the procedures for reporting equipment and other assets donated to the University.

2. General Guidelines

All capital assets which are donated to the University must be included in the Capital Assets Management System (CAMS) inventory. It is the responsibility of each college/department to notify the University Development Office when equipment and other assets are donated to the University.

3. Procedures

When donated items are received by colleges/departments, the pertinent sections of the Notification of Gift Form (BA-151) must be completed and forwarded to the University Development Office. The Development Office will record the information on its records and forward a copy of the gift form to the CAMS Office. This data is required in order for CAMS to properly tag and account for gifts on the University's inventory.

4. Form

Form BA-151, Notification of Gift, may be obtained from the Office of Institutional Advancement.

5. Instructions for Completion of Form

5.1. Notification of Gift

5.1.1. Enter date the form is completed.

5.1.2. Enter name of donor.

5.1.3. Enter contact person information, if applicable.

5.1.4. Enter donor's mailing address and indicate whether address is home or business.

5.1.5. This section is not applicable for equipment or other non cash gifts.

5.1.6. Enter description of gift, value, and how the value was determined (attach appraisal if applicable). Also enter the college or department which received the gift.

5.1.7. Complete receipt information as applicable.