[Susan]

Laura, Say more about the struggle to identify the programmatic costs. Is it a systems issue (ie no way to note on a timecard which hours are program vs admin), or?

[Wade_Rogers_Forum_Moderator]

Hi Laura

Thanks for visiting the forum! Propel Nonprofits has a great document and tool that can help you get started. It can be found on our website here: https://nonprofitfinancials.org/resources/true-program-costs-program-budget-and-allocation-template-and-resource-2/

nonprofitfinancials.org

True Program Costs: Program Budget and Allocation Template and Resource - Nonprofit Financial Commons

This guide and accompanying spreadsheet template break the process of understanding true program costs down into several stages.

[Bill]

Laura

Also can you tell us what accounting system and what payroll system you are using?