Code a Check Deposit
This guide will explain the process of coding your transaction directly from your ledger.
Introduction
With Mazlo, project teams can code check deposits with their accounting code, tag it to a donor with a unique profile, and tag it to a grant to track funding. Additionally, you can generate a tax letter for every donation saved with a tax-eligible code.
Code a Check Deposit
Step 1: Open the Transaction
First, open the check you want to code by clicking on it within your Transactions list.

Step 2: Review the Transaction Details
You can quickly review the details of this transaction to understand what needs to be updated.

Step 3: Open the Check Images
Click the Check Deposit link to review the check images.

You can also download the check images to your files by clicking on each image. *If you don't see the images in your downloads folder, please ensure you have allowed pop-ups in your browser settings.

Step 4: Add the Donor's Name
Select the donor's name to tag their profile to this check deposit.


Step 5: Choose the revenue code for the transaction.
Click on the Accounting Code field.

Select the correct revenue code for this transaction.

Step 6: Add an Internal Note
Add an internal note to capture the memo or save details for your team to review.
This note can give context to the check, signal a reminder, or be left blank.

Step 7: Upload Relevant Documents to the Check Transaction
Click Choose Files to upload any relevant documents to this transaction.

*This may include a donation letter, a grant award letter, a receipt, or any documents sent with the check.
Step 8: You may Select the Grant this Donation is for
If the transaction is for a grant, select the correct grant to track it.

*You may also leave this blank if the check is not connected to a Grant.
Step 9: Mark the Transaction as Complete and Click Save

Finally, review all the details to ensure they are correct, mark the transaction as Complete.

Then click Save.
Step 10: Great! Now this Check is Marked as Complete and Shows in your P&L
When a transaction is marked as complete, you can see the green check in your transactions list. All complete transactions contribute to your live P&L.

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