diff --git a/app/Http/Controllers/MerchandiseController.php b/app/Http/Controllers/MerchandiseController.php
index 3ffa09b97..bf0b318b6 100644
--- a/app/Http/Controllers/MerchandiseController.php
+++ b/app/Http/Controllers/MerchandiseController.php
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
 
 namespace App\Http\Controllers;
 
+use App\Http\Requests\DistributeMerchandiseRequest;
 use App\Http\Resources\DuesTransactionMerchandise as DuesTransactionMerchandiseResource;
 use App\Http\Resources\Merchandise as MerchandiseResource;
 use App\Http\Resources\User as UserResource;
@@ -15,7 +16,6 @@
 use Carbon\Carbon;
 use Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\Builder;
 use Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\ModelNotFoundException;
-use Illuminate\Http\Request;
 use Symfony\Component\HttpFoundation\JsonResponse;
 
 class MerchandiseController extends Controller
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ public function getDistribution(Merchandise $merchandise, User $user): JsonRespo
                     'status' => 'error',
                     'message' => self::NO_DTM,
                 ],
-                status: 400
+                status: 404
             );
         }
 
@@ -84,8 +84,11 @@ public function getDistribution(Merchandise $merchandise, User $user): JsonRespo
         );
     }
 
-    public function distribute(Request $request, Merchandise $merchandise, User $user): JsonResponse
-    {
+    public function distribute(
+        DistributeMerchandiseRequest $request,
+        Merchandise $merchandise,
+        User $user
+    ): JsonResponse {
         if (! $merchandise->distributable) {
             return response()->json(
                 data: [
@@ -104,7 +107,7 @@ public function distribute(Request $request, Merchandise $merchandise, User $use
                     'status' => 'error',
                     'message' => self::NO_DTM,
                 ],
-                status: 400
+                status: 404
             );
         }
 
@@ -114,12 +117,13 @@ public function distribute(Request $request, Merchandise $merchandise, User $use
                     'status' => 'error',
                     'message' => self::ALREADY_DISTRIBUTED,
                 ],
-                status: 400
+                status: 409
             );
         }
 
         $dtm->provided_at = Carbon::now();
         $dtm->provided_by = $request->user()->id;
+        $dtm->provided_via = $request->provided_via;
         $dtm->save();
 
         return response()->json(
@@ -141,6 +145,7 @@ private static function getDuesTransactionMerchandise(
             'dues_transaction_merchandise.id',
             'dues_transaction_merchandise.provided_at',
             'dues_transaction_merchandise.provided_by',
+            'dues_transaction_merchandise.provided_via',
             'dues_transaction_merchandise.merchandise_id'
         )
             ->whereHas('transaction', static function (Builder $query) use ($user) {
diff --git a/app/Http/Requests/DistributeMerchandiseRequest.php b/app/Http/Requests/DistributeMerchandiseRequest.php
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..968294311
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/Http/Requests/DistributeMerchandiseRequest.php
@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+<?php
+
+declare(strict_types=1);
+
+namespace App\Http\Requests;
+
+use Illuminate\Foundation\Http\FormRequest;
+
+class DistributeMerchandiseRequest extends FormRequest
+{
+    /**
+     * Determine if the user is authorized to make this request.
+     */
+    public function authorize(): true
+    {
+        return true;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Get the validation rules that apply to the request.
+     *
+     * @return array<string, array<string>>
+     */
+    public function rules(): array
+    {
+        return [
+            'provided_via' => [
+                'required',
+                'string',
+            ],
+        ];
+    }
+}
diff --git a/app/Http/Resources/DuesTransactionMerchandise.php b/app/Http/Resources/DuesTransactionMerchandise.php
index 8ec18b47d..0d2b03b31 100644
--- a/app/Http/Resources/DuesTransactionMerchandise.php
+++ b/app/Http/Resources/DuesTransactionMerchandise.php
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ public function toArray(Request $request): array
             'id' => $this->id,
             'provided_at' => $this->provided_at,
             'provided_by' => Manager::make($this->providedBy),
+            'provided_via' => $this->provided_via,
             'merchandise' => $this->when($this->withMerchandise, $this->merchandise),
         ];
     }
diff --git a/app/Models/DuesTransactionMerchandise.php b/app/Models/DuesTransactionMerchandise.php
index 2290298da..96dd4bb58 100644
--- a/app/Models/DuesTransactionMerchandise.php
+++ b/app/Models/DuesTransactionMerchandise.php
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
  * @property int $merchandise_id
  * @property \Illuminate\Support\Carbon|null $provided_at
  * @property int|null $provided_by
+ * @property ?string $provided_via
  * @property \Illuminate\Support\Carbon|null $created_at
  * @property \Illuminate\Support\Carbon|null $updated_at
  * @property-read \App\Models\User|null $providedBy
diff --git a/app/Nova/Actions/DistributeMerchandise.php b/app/Nova/Actions/DistributeMerchandise.php
index 9bee6c4f1..6a53b2a52 100644
--- a/app/Nova/Actions/DistributeMerchandise.php
+++ b/app/Nova/Actions/DistributeMerchandise.php
@@ -93,6 +93,7 @@ static function (JoinClause $join) use ($provided_to): void {
 
         $dtm->provided_at = Carbon::now();
         $dtm->provided_by = $provided_by->id;
+        $dtm->provided_via = 'Nova';
         $dtm->save();
 
         return Action::message('Marked as picked up!');
@@ -136,6 +137,7 @@ static function (Builder $query) use ($resource): void {
                         ->toArray()
                 )
                 ->required()
+                ->searchable()
                 ->rules('required'),
         ];
     }
diff --git a/app/Nova/MerchandisePivotFields.php b/app/Nova/MerchandisePivotFields.php
index 49261515c..a47171cc0 100644
--- a/app/Nova/MerchandisePivotFields.php
+++ b/app/Nova/MerchandisePivotFields.php
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
 
 use Laravel\Nova\Fields\BelongsTo;
 use Laravel\Nova\Fields\DateTime;
+use Laravel\Nova\Fields\Text;
 
 class MerchandisePivotFields
 {
@@ -16,10 +17,15 @@ public function __invoke(): array
     {
         return [
             DateTime::make('Provided At')
-                ->onlyOnIndex(),
+                ->onlyOnIndex()
+                ->sortable(),
 
             BelongsTo::make('Provided By', 'providedBy', User::class)
                 ->onlyOnIndex(),
+
+            Text::make('Provided Via')
+                ->onlyOnIndex()
+                ->sortable(),
         ];
     }
 }
diff --git a/database/migrations/2024_07_28_005414_add_provided_via_to_dues_transaction_merchandise.php b/database/migrations/2024_07_28_005414_add_provided_via_to_dues_transaction_merchandise.php
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..9800b1cb8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/database/migrations/2024_07_28_005414_add_provided_via_to_dues_transaction_merchandise.php
@@ -0,0 +1,48 @@
+<?php
+
+declare(strict_types=1);
+
+use App\Models\DuesTransactionMerchandise;
+use Illuminate\Database\Migrations\Migration;
+use Illuminate\Database\Schema\Blueprint;
+use Illuminate\Support\Facades\Schema;
+
+return new class extends Migration
+{
+    /**
+     * Run the migrations.
+     */
+    public function up(): void
+    {
+        Schema::table('dues_transaction_merchandise', static function (Blueprint $table): void {
+            $table->string('provided_via')->after('provided_by')->nullable();
+        });
+
+        DuesTransactionMerchandise::whereNotNull('provided_at')
+            ->whereNull('provided_by')
+            ->whereNull('provided_via')
+            ->update(['provided_via' => 'Historical dues import']);
+
+        DuesTransactionMerchandise::whereNotNull('provided_at')
+            ->whereNotNull('provided_by')
+            ->whereColumn('provided_at', '=', 'updated_at')
+            ->whereNull('provided_via')
+            ->update(['provided_via' => 'Nova']);
+
+        DuesTransactionMerchandise::whereNotNull('provided_at')
+            ->whereNotNull('provided_by')
+            ->whereColumn('provided_at', '!=', 'updated_at')
+            ->whereNull('provided_via')
+            ->update(['provided_via' => 'Legacy web admin']);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Reverse the migrations.
+     */
+    public function down(): void
+    {
+        Schema::table('dues_transaction_merchandise', static function (Blueprint $table): void {
+            $table->dropColumn('provided_via');
+        });
+    }
+};
diff --git a/phpstan.neon b/phpstan.neon
index 863dc45e8..a49c5111f 100644
--- a/phpstan.neon
+++ b/phpstan.neon
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ parameters:
     - stubs/Permission.php
     - stubs/Role.php
   ignoreErrors:
-    - '#(?:Dynamic call to static method|Call to an undefined method) Illuminate\\Database\\Eloquent\\(?:Builder|Collection|Relations\\[a-zA-Z]+)?(?:<mixed>|<App\\Models\\[a-zA-Z,\\]+>|<Illuminate\\Database\\Eloquent\\Model>)?::(?:distinct|doesntHave|first|groupBy|has|havingRaw|join|leftJoin|orderBy|orderByRaw|orWhereNull|select|selectRaw|selectSub|where|whereBetween|whereHas|whereDate|whereNotIn|whereNotNull|count|whereIn|whereBetween|sum|distinct|paid|active|accessActive|inactive|role|pending|pendingSwag|accessInactive|visible|whereNull|current|start|end|availableForPurchase|userCanPurchase|pluck|orderByDesc|withTrashed|exists|limit|doesntExist|storeExcel|buzzCardAccessEligible|from|unpaid|whereRevoked|whereNotExists|orWhereDate)\(\)\.#'
+    - '#(?:Dynamic call to static method|Call to an undefined method) Illuminate\\Database\\Eloquent\\(?:Builder|Collection|Relations\\[a-zA-Z]+)?(?:<mixed>|<App\\Models\\[a-zA-Z,\\]+>|<Illuminate\\Database\\Eloquent\\Model>)?::(?:distinct|doesntHave|first|groupBy|has|havingRaw|join|leftJoin|orderBy|orderByRaw|orWhereNull|select|selectRaw|selectSub|where|whereBetween|whereHas|whereDate|whereNotIn|whereNotNull|count|whereIn|whereBetween|sum|distinct|paid|active|accessActive|inactive|role|pending|pendingSwag|accessInactive|visible|whereNull|current|start|end|availableForPurchase|userCanPurchase|pluck|orderByDesc|withTrashed|exists|limit|doesntExist|storeExcel|buzzCardAccessEligible|from|unpaid|whereRevoked|whereNotExists|orWhereDate|whereColumn)\(\)\.#'
     - '#^Parameter \#1 \$attendance of static method App\\Models\\Attendance\:\:formatAsCsv\(\) expects iterable\<App\\Models\\Attendance\>, Illuminate\\Support\\Collection\<\(int\|string\), mixed\> given\.$#'
     - '#^Parameter \#1 \$callback of method Illuminate\\Support\\Collection\<\(int\|string\),mixed\>\:\:mapWithKeys\(\) expects callable\(mixed, int\|string\)\: array, Closure\(object\)\: non\-empty\-array given\.$#'
     - '#^Parameter \#1 \$callback of method Illuminate\\Support\\Collection\<\(int\|string\),mixed\>\:\:mapWithKeys\(\) expects callable\(mixed, int\|string\)\: array\<string, mixed\>, Closure\(object\)\: non\-empty\-array\<string, mixed\> given\.$#'