B.2.15 Gifts and Donations
Approved/revised: April 19, 2021
POLICY
As an Indigenous organization, we place value on the act of giving. Gifts and donations show appreciation and acknowledgement and ways to support each other during challenging and difficult times. This policy outlines the guidelines for donations and gifts to faculty, staff, students, volunteers and others outside of NVIT.
Policy Statement
A gift can be monetary or tangible and is given to someone without the expectation of payment or return. Examples of gifts include: Flowers for illness, hospitalization, and bereavement, as well as host/hostess gifts, alumni gifts, employee retirement, and gifts to donors.
Gifts in recognition of employee work-related achievement or years of service are given through official recognition programs authorized by the Human Resources Department.
Permissible Gifts
Gifts Not Permitted
Donations
PROCEDURES