NEW GIFT CARD POLICY

By Bernie Murtha, December 15, 2023

NEW GIFT CARD POLICY

NEW Purchase of Gift Cards and Cash Equivalent procedures

By Bernie Murtha, December 15, 2023

FOR ALL STAFF AND FACULTY:  

This notice is to update the campus community of the College’s new Gift Card/Cash Equivalents policy.  This policy has been put in place so that the College can properly track and account for gift cards and cash equivalents funded by the College for distribution to an individual.  The policy is an important step in the College maintaining compliance with all of the appropriate IRS guidelines. Please take the time to review and become acquainted with the new policy which can be found in https://www.ithaca.edu/policy-manual/volume-ii-campus-community/248-gift-card-cash-equivalents-policy

For ease we have also provide the links for the two forms referenced in the policy:

https://ithacaedu.formstack.com/forms/giftcard

https://ithacaedu.formstack.com/forms/altpaytrack

For any questions regarding this notice please contact Bernie Murtha in the Procurement office at bmurtha@ithaca.edu.