Expense Groups

Last Update: June 27th, 2023

Expense groups can be utilized to track expenses related to programs/activities, memberships and products. Groups are created under the Finance tab, applied at the item (program, activity, membership or product) and reported on by Finance Reports.

Add an Expense Group

  1. Navigate to the Finance Tab and click the Expense Groups link
  2. Click Add New Expense Group
  3. Name the group (ex. Instructor fees, supplies, etc) and click submit
 

Apply an Expense Group to a Program

  1. Go to the Programs tab and click View/Search Programs
    1. Either select the program of choice or add a new program
  2. In the program click the Expense Groups tab
  3. Click the Add New Expense Group link
  4. Click the Expense Group to be applied from the drop down
  5. Type the amount to be expensed
    1.  If it’s a percentage check the box (Percentages can only be applied to the Per Registration type)
  6. Select the type Per Registration type will apply to every registration under this Program
    1. Per Activity will apply to every activity created under this program
    2. You may also select which activities you’d like to assign the expenses too 
  7. Click Submit
 

Apply an Expense Group to an Activity

  1. Navigate to the activity under Programs tab View/Search Activities
  2. Click the Finance Info tab on the activity
  3. Click the Add New Expense Group link
  4. Click the Expense Group to be applied from the drop down
  5. Type the amount to be expensed 
    1. If it’s a percentage check the box (Percentages can only be applied to the Per Registration type)
  6. Select the type Per Registration type will apply to every registration under this Activity only
    1. Per Activity will apply to only this activity
  7. Click Submit
 

Apply an Expense Group to a Membership

  1. Navigate to the membership under Memberships tab View Memberships
  2. Click the Expense Groups tab on the membership
  3. Click the Add New Expense Group link
  4. Click the Expense Group to be applied from the drop down
  5. Type the amount to be expensed 
  6. If it’s a percentage check the box (Percentages can only be applied to the Per Registration type)
  7. Select the type Per Registration type will apply to every registration under this Membership only
    1. Per Activity will apply to only this Membership and one occurrence
  8. Click Submit
 

Apply an Expense Group to a Product

  1. Navigate to the product under Products tab Products
  2. Click the Add Expense Groups link on the Product Info page
  3. Click the Expense Group to be applied from the drop down
  4. Type the amount to be expensed
    1. If it is a percentage, check the box
      1. Note that expenses are applied per item sold
  5. Click Submit
 

View Expense Reports

  1. Navigate to the Reports tab
  2. Click Finance Reports then Expense Reports box
  • Program & Activity Expense Report shows those expenses that are applied by Program as well as those applied at the Activity level with profit margin
  • Membership Expense Report shows those expenses that are applied to Memberships with profit margin
  • Point of Sale Expense Report shows those expenses that are applied to Products with profit margin