UC San Diego Gift Processing follows a number of written policies regarding the acceptance of gifts:
- UC Development Policy and Administration Manual
- UCOP Policies and Delegation of Authority
- UC San Diego Foundation Policies and Guidelines
- CASE Management Reporting Standards
- UC San Diego Policy and Procedure Manual:
- Classification of awards from Private Sources PPM 150-35
- Policy and Guidelines for Gift Naming Opportunities For University Property and Programs: PPM 420-1
- Endowed Chairs and Professorships: PPM-230-8 (being updated)
- UC San Diego Assessment of interest earnings: PPM 410-10
- Endowed and Current Use Gift Funds Minimum Policy: PPM 410-30
- IRS regulations
- Other legal and ethical considerations