• Office of Inst. Advancement

The SUNY Cobleskill Office of Institutional Advancement (OIA) manages the fund raising efforts of the State University of New York College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill and is responsible for approval and coordination of and follow-up to all donor solicitation of private support conducted on behalf of SUNY Cobleskill, its programs and its subsidiaries. The OIA , in consultation with college divisions, departments and student organizations, will, where appropriate, coordinate activities to increase charitable contributions to SUNY Cobleskill, including the soliciting, receipt, recording and acknowledgement of all donations of a charitable nature made to the college, including gifts-in-kind, corporate sponsorships, and value-added contributions. No fund raising effort shall be conducted by any agent of the college without the prior knowledge and approval of the Office of Institutional Advancement.

In order to avoid duplication of efforts and multiple requests to donors, all fund raising for SUNY Cobleskill, its departments, programs, student organizations and subsidiaries will be coordinated through the Office of Institutional Advancement. The Office of Institutional Advancement includes the SUNY Cobleskill Foundation, the SUNY Cobleskill Office of Development, the SUNY Cobleskill Office of Alumni Affairs, the SUNY Cobleskill Office of Grants and Sponsored Programs, and the SUNY Cobleskill Office of Public Relations.

Proposals for all fund raising should be directed, first, to the SUNY Cobleskill Office of Development. That office will be responsible for reviewing the proposal, and will either approve, disapprove, request additional information or changes, and/or submit the request to the college's senior management team for consideration in light of the college's long range plan and fund raising goals. The senior management team will prioritize all fund raising major projects approved.