- Accept the Gift in Kind or Professional Service 
- DPAE staff will confirm it aligns with university needs and the Gift Acceptance Policy.
 
 - Obtain Donor Information 
- Full name, mailing address, email and/or phone number.
 
 - Obtain Fair Market Value Documentation 
- Examples: purchase receipts, invoices, online market comparisons or formal valuation statements.
 - If no documentation is available, the gift can be processed at $1.00.
 - Gift receipts and acknowledgment letters will not show value.
 
 - Obtain an Official Appraisal (if required – Kent State will not cover the cost of an official appraisal, it is the donor’s responsibility) 
- Mandatory for items or collections valued at $5,000 or more.
 
 - Submit a CASE for Processing 
- Form: Gift in Kind Submission Form
 - Attach fair market documentation. All gifts with a declared value of $250 or more will require approval from the KSU Foundation CFO
 
 
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