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Thursday, July 6, 2023

Read the 2023 Endowment update

Every year, the university provides a summary report for each endowed fund to the designated donor contact. It includes information on the impact that endowments…
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Thursday, November 24, 2022

UBC publishes first Task Force on Climate-Related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) Report

In 2018, the Canadian government formally endorsed the adoption of Task Force on Climate-Related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) recommendations by all Canadian organizations to support Canada’s…
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Friday, November 4, 2022

2022 Statement of Financial Information (SOFI) now available

UBC is committed to being transparent in our financial reporting. The BC Financial Information Act requires that public institutions publish certain supplementary information. The annual…
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Monday, July 25, 2022

UBC’s Financial Results for 2021/2022

The UBC community demonstrated remarkable dedication and resilience in the 2021/22 fiscal year. Despite the continued challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic, the community came together…
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Monday, June 27, 2022

Changes to UBC Service Levy

The UBC services levy is used to run the community centres, athletic and cultural facilities, and to maintain public spaces and infrastructure within UBC neighbourhoods.…
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Friday, June 17, 2022

UBC IMANT Releases Inaugural 2021 Responsible Investing Report

UBC Investment Management Trust (UBC IMANT) has created and shared its inaugural 2021 Responsible Investing Report. Working with key stakeholders, UBC IMANT has worked to…
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Friday, May 13, 2022

The C.D. Howe Institute ranks UBC first in both climate change & endowment activities and their governance

Independent non-profit research institute The C.D. Howe Institute ranked UBC first in Climate Change and Endowment Activities, tied for top score with McMaster University, with…
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Friday, March 25, 2022

UBC Budget Update

This week, the proposed UBC budget for 2022/23 was presented to the Board of Governors’ Finance Committee for review, in advance of consideration for approval…
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Friday, March 18, 2022

Enhancing UBC’s Financial Budgeting, Forecasting and Analysis Support

In addition to preparing and managing UBC’s annual financial budgeting process, the Comptroller’s Budget Office team has seen increasing demand for complex future-facing financial analysis,…
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Friday, October 29, 2021

Auditor General’s report gives context on their audit of UBC’s financial statements

At the end of every fiscal year, the B.C. government combines the financial information from over 160 entities, including UBC, and produces a consolidated set…
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