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Page 3: Staffing

Updated over a year ago

Overview

This page collects data about your workforce, including employee counts, wages, benefits, and volunteer engagement across all departments. This information provides insight into organizational structure and personnel investments.

Fields

Field

Total Organization-Wide
​Salary / Wages Paid

Description

The total salary and wages paid across the entire organization.

Required

-

Example

$1,500,000

Type of data

Currency

Validation

Must be a positive integer

Source

Payroll Records

Field

Total Organization-Wide Benefit Expense

Description

The total benefit expenses across the entire organization.

Required

-

Example

$300,000

Type of data

Currency

Validation

Must be a positive integer

Source

Payroll Records

Field

Total Organization-Wide Personnel-Related Tax Expense

Description

The total personnel-related tax expenses for the entire organization.

Required

-

Example

$200,000

Type of data

Currency

Validation

Must be a positive integer

Source

Payroll Records

Department-Level Information

Field

Full-Time (headcount)

Description

The number of full-time employees in the department.

Required

-

Example

10

Type of data

Number

Validation

Must be a positive integer

Source

HR Records

Field

Part-Time (headcount)

Description

The number of part-time employees in the department.

Required

-

Example

5

Type of data

Number

Validation

Must be a positive integer

Source

HR Records

Field

Total Departmental Wages, Benefits, and Taxes ($ cost)

Description

The total cost of wages, benefits, and taxes for the department.

Required

-

Example

$500,000

Type of data

Currency

Validation

Must be a positive integer

Source

Financial Records

Used in Measures

G&A Staffing Cost, Personnel Cost

Volunteer Information

Field

Total # of Volunteers

Description

The total number of volunteers who contributed their time to the organization.

Required

-

Example

150

Type of data

Number

Validation

Must be a positive integer

Source

Volunteer Records

Field

Total # of Volunteer Hours

Description

The total number of hours contributed by volunteers.

Required

-

Example

3,000

Type of data

Number

Validation

Must be a positive integer

Source

Volunteer Records

Tips for This Section

  • Ensure headcounts reflect staffing levels at fiscal year end

  • Include all forms of compensation in total wages/salaries

  • Track both paid and volunteer staff consistently

  • Separate full-time and part-time staff accurately

  • Keep detailed records of benefit and tax expenses by department

Related Resources

  • HR Data Collection Guide

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