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Report for the

FY 2022-2023

Prepared by

Business & Finance

Budget Presentation SUNY Old Westbury

Faculty Senate Meeting - November 18, 2022

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Matters on the Docket

A brief look at what we will discuss on this presentation

Budget Terms

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Revenue Sources

Typical Annual Budget Cycle

Cash Reserves

FY 22-23 Budgets, Allocations and FTEs

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Matters on the Docket

A brief look at what we will discuss on this presentation

Budgets FYs 21-22 vs. 22-23

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Student Enrollment

Factors Affecting Financial Situation

Spending Constraints

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Budget Office Contacts

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Budget Terms

PSR

OTPS

TS

Personal Services Regular. This category represents all salaried employees of OW.

Other Than Personnel Services.

This category includes supplies, utilities, travel, contracts, software, equipment, etc.

Temporary Services. This category represents all temporary personnel of OW, including adjuncts, certain consultants, etc.

Recharges

This category includes payments to SUNY for SUNY-provided services to OW, such as servers, programming, etc.

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DIFR

Dormitory Income Fund Reimbursable. Revenue from the operations of student residence halls.

IFR

Income Fund Reimbursable. Revenue from student fees (e.g., technology, transportation, health, athletics) and other revenue.

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Typical Annual Budget Cycle*

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*Dependent on SUNY

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Student Tuition

53.18%

State Support

19.23%

Fees & Rentals

11.41%

Reserves* 8.56%

Residence Halls

7.6%

FY 2022-2023 Revenue Sources

STUDENT TUITION

STATE SUPPORT

RESIDENCE HALLS

FEES & RENTALS

FY 22-23�REVENUE

Sources

RESERVES

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* Includes 21-22 HEERF III

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CASH RESERVES

Current cash reserves are approximately $16M. The College plans on a cash reserve of 15% to 18% of State and IFR expenses each year.

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PSR

70.1%

OTPS

21.2%

TS

7.2%

Recharges

1.5%

$52,385,670 

FY 2022-2023 Financial Plan

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20%

40%

60%

Academic Affairs - 54.8%

Facilities - 10.5%

Fixed Costs - 9.3% 

Student Affairs – 9.1%

ITS - 7.7%

B&F – 5.9%

          

UPD - 5.1%

Enrollment - 2.8%

Communications - 2.0%

President - 1.9%

Advancement - 1.2%

HR - 1.1%

DEI - 0.2%

All Funds Budget- Allocations by Division

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As of October 1, 2022

Total FTE All Funds = 497.60

Excludes vacancies

ALL FUNDS - FTE BY DIVISION

FY 2022-2023

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Prior Year Change - OTPS

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*2021-2022 OTPS denotes total allocation.

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Contractual obligations, including salaries, have increased in the last 4 years. Higher expenses due to inflation, particularly utility costs. Our utilities cost has increased $1M this FY.

$2.5 million

Higher expenses

A marked decrease in enrollment, �(18%) in total, since 2019 has resulted in revenue losses. Revenue losses were $2.0M for FY 2021-2022 and are projected to be $1.2M for FY 2022-2023, for a total of $3.2M for the last two years. 

$1.2 million

Lower tuition revenue

Factors Affecting our Financial Position

FY 2022-2023

Residence hall lower density ($2.0M). Lower student fees and facilities rentals ($660K).

$2.7 million

Lower fees & rentals revenue

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Student

Enrollment

FY 2019-2020 to �FY 2022-2023

Enrollment has decreased 17.7% from FY 2019-2020 to FY 2022-2023.

Student enrollment has significantly decreased since FY 2019-2020

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Student Enrollment Fall 2019 Fall 2020 Fall 2021 Fall 2022

Actual FTE 4,628 -3% 4,544 -10% 3,880 -3% 3,810

Data provided by Institutional Effectiveness

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Spending Constraints

Hires are prioritized based on health and safety, essential instruction and research in areas of high-need and high enrollment, critical student facing needs and revenue generation.

Hiring Slowdown

Restrictions on overtime, with some exceptions. Elimination or deferment of non-essential extra service and course releases.

Reduction in energy consumption and costs.

Reduced Expenses

All discretionary spending should be evaluated, if not mission critical. This includes memberships, travel, food/meals, events, and other expenditures that are not critical to the operation of the College.

Reduced Discretionary Expending

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Questions

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CFO

Martha Santana