Overview
This article explains how to access and interpret the Billing Report to view administrative fees and reconcile giving deposits.
Why This Matters
Billing Reports provide a detailed breakdown of administrative fees, helping your organization reconcile deposits and track processing costs—especially if you’re using gross deposit settings.
At a Glance
- Use the Billing tab to view fees deducted per transaction
- Helpful for churches using gross deposits (vs. net deposits)
- View individual transactions and their associated fees
- Filter by date to match deposit statements
- Compare gross vs. net deposits for accurate reconciliation
Before You Begin
- Estimated Time to Complete: 3–5 minutes
- Required Role/Permissions: Admin or Finance role with report access
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What You’ll Need:
- Access to the Manager Dashboard
- Date range for the deposits being reconciled
- Optional: knowledge of whether you use gross or net deposit settings
Access the Billing Report
- From your Manager Dashboard, click Reports.
- Select Deposits from the sidebar.
- At the top of the page, click the Billing tab.
- Enter the From and To date range for the report.
- Click Search to load your billing data.
View Transaction-Level Fees
- After your results load, click View Transactions on any listed row.
- A detailed list will appear showing:
- Each individual transaction
- The total fees charged
- The breakdown of charges per transaction
💡 Learn more about Net vs. Gross Deposits.
Important Notes
- Billing Reports are especially useful for churches using gross deposit settings, where fees are not deducted prior to deposit.
- The report will include processing fees, platform fees, and any manual adjustment charges if applicable.
- All fees are grouped by the selected date range, but individual transaction details are available for reconciliation.
Troubleshooting
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Issue: Total deposit amount doesn’t match the amount shown in Funding tab
Solution: You may be using gross deposits. Check the Billing tab to subtract fees from gross totals. -
Issue: Fees per transaction aren’t showing
Solution: Click View Transactions to reveal the detailed breakdown of each transaction’s associated fee. -
Issue: Billing report doesn’t load data after date selection
Solution: Ensure your date range includes actual transaction activity. Try expanding the date window or verifying deposit dates.
FAQ
Q: What’s the difference between Net and Gross deposits?
A: Net deposits subtract fees before funds are deposited. Gross deposits send the full donation amount, with fees charged separately. See Net vs. Gross Deposits.
Q: Can I export the Billing Report?
A: Not directly from the Billing tab, but individual deposit reports can be exported to CSV or PDF from the Funding tab.
Q: Will this report show manual fee adjustments or refunds?
A: Yes, any fee-related changes applied during the selected timeframe will appear in the Billing Report.
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