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University at Buffalo Foundation, Inc.
UB Foundation and AffiliatesUpdates
April 24, 2018
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Impact of tax reform and recent UB policies on:– Revenue Processing– Expenditure Processing– Payroll Processing
UBF business system reporting updates:– UBFirst– SIRI– Concur
Questions and Answers on other UBF matters
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Cash and Check Transactions– Preferred to be made payable to University
at Buffalo Foundation, UB Foundation Activities, or something similar• Banking rules no longer allow for acceptance of
third party checks
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Cash and Check Transactions– Must be routed to UBF business office daily
• Cannot hold revenues in departments overnight without approval from UB Financial Management
– Can be routed via:• U.S. Mail (checks only)• Personal Delivery to Center for Tomorrow• Campus Mail using UB-provided lock bags
–Order lock bags from Tricia Canty at UB Financial Management
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Credit Card Transactions– No manual entry of credit card information
by UB employees into giving.buffalo.edu (gifts) or UBF Checkout (non-gifts) • PCI (Payment Card Industry) compliance issue
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Credit Card Transactions– Encourage donors or customers to enter
payment information on their own computers or devices
– Route manual credit card transactions to UBF business office daily for secure entry• Personal delivery• Lock bags• U.S. mail
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Non-Gift Revenues– New non-gift revenue programs processed
by UBF if:• Approved fee is on file with UB Financial
Management (link)• Approval includes authorization for UB
Foundation to process
– Existing non-gift revenue programs will be reviewed to determine if UBF can continue to process
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Gift Revenues– Deposit with UBF
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Employee Moving Expenses– Taxable as compensation as of January 1,
2018• Processed through payroll
– Required by tax reform changes
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Employee Prizes and Awards– Taxable as compensation
• Processed through payroll• Reported on W-2• Extra service rules may also apply
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Allowable Expenditures– Must be in accordance with donor intent
• Agreements available in UBFirst
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UBF follows the UB Allowable Use of Funds Policy (link)
• Food and Beverage– Itemized meals receipts required for
reimbursement of actual expenses–Alcoholic beverage reimbursement limited
to $15 or 2 drinks/person
• Exception Request Form can be completed and authorized
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UBF follows the UB Allowable Use of Funds Policy (link)
• Does not cover travel or prizes/awards/gifts
–UB policies in development
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Student Scholarships– Must be processed via HUB– Scholarship applied directly to a student’s
account– UB advances the scholarship to the
student’s account– UBF reimburses UB for scholarships paid– Signatory authorizing scholarship
responsible for ensuring student meets donor imposed criteria
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Student Prizes and Awards– Paid directly to student via check– W-9 tax form required prior to issuance of
check
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State Payroll and Scholarship Reimbursements
– Paid via wire only– Timely recording in UBF records upon
receipt– Wires released upon request of UB
• Time between recording and wire may be significant
– May be additional time for State system to record receipt
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State and RF Reimbursements (other)– Paid via wire only– Wires sent bi-weekly (State) or monthly (RF)– Recorded in UBF records upon transmission
of wire– May be additional time for State and RF
systems to record
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Appointments– Due 8 days (Tuesday) preceding pay date– Strongly preferred via ePTF– Must include the following information:
• Exempt or non-exempt status• If non-exempt, number of hours scheduled per
week• Name of supervisor
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Appointments– Can no longer use “flat rate” pay code for:
• Students• Faculty/professional/clerical appointments of
two months or longer–Summer appointments still permissible
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Timesheets for Hourly Individuals– Due 2 days (Friday) following end of pay period– Sent to UBF via:
• Email (preferred)[email protected] OR [email protected]
• Campus Mail• Fax – 645-3475
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NY Paid Family Leave (PFL)– Provides job-protected paid time off to:
• Bond with a newly born or adopted child• Care for a close relative with serious health
condition• Assist when a family member is deployed on
active duty
– Effective January 1, 2018
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NY Paid Family Leave (PFL)– All individuals paid by UBF are eligible
• In 2018, PFL provides 50% of weekly wage for up to 8 weeks
–Capped at 50% of the New York State Average Weekly Wage
– Must be taken in full day increments
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NY Paid Family Leave (PFL) and FLMA– Report usage of PFL or FMLA to UBF as soon
as known– Separate PFL/FMLA timesheet will be sent
to the eligible individual– PFL/FMLA timesheet must be completed
and returned for each period when PFL/FMLA leave is utilized
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UBFirst– Displays both old (10 digit) and new (6 digit)
numbers – Reporting will not be updated to new
account numbers due to limitations
– Discussions continuing about new version of UBFirst and anticipated implementation date
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SIRI– Displays both old (10 digit) and new (6 digit)
numbers – Movement to new account numbers
exclusively in 2019– UBF specific reports and dashboards being
developed as needs are identified• Lookup by new account numbers• UB Foundation Endowment Dashboard• UB Fund Dashboard
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Concur– UBF fully participates in the program– Utilizes only new UBF account number– Procedures and rules for submitting travel
expenses remain unchanged– Approval process remains unchanged
ShopBlue, New Procurement System– UBF will participate in the program– Will utilize only new UBF account number
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Other Questions?
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Thank you!
University at Buffalo Foundation, Inc.