Community Benefit Statement
Name of approved Venue: RINGWOOD RSL
Address of approved venue: 16 STATION STREET RINGWOOD VIC 3134
Venue operator: RINGWOOD RSL SUB-BRANCH INC
Licence number: V98095015
Financial year ended 30 June 2016

CLASS OF CLAIM AND CATEGORY WITHIN CLASS Amount of revenue applied
CLASS A: Venue operators may claim up to 100 percent of revenue applied to a Class A purpose or activity.
Class A (a).  Donations, gifts and sponsorship (including cash, goods and services) to another person resident in Victoria, not including to the club itself, for the purpose or activities set out below.
(i) any educational purpose; $2,746
(ii) the provision of health services or care; $0
(iii) services for the prevention and treatment of problem gambling and drug and alcohol addictions; $0
(iv) housing assistance for disadvantaged persons; $0
(v) the relief of poverty; $0
(vi) the provision of services and assistance for the aged; $0
(vii) the provision of services and assistance for young people; $0
(viii) the protection and preservation of the environment; $0
(ix) the provision of assistance to relieve distress caused by natural or other disasters; $0
(x) the provision of advice, support and services to ex-service personnel, their carers and families; $0
(xi) any other philanthropic or benevolent purpose; $9,000
(xii) any sporting or recreational purpose, excluding any club that holds a venue operator’s licence. $0
Class A (b). The cost of providing and maintaining sporting facilities for use by club members. $0
Class A (c). The cost of any subsidy for the provision of goods and services but excluding alcohol. $165,499
Class A (d). Voluntary services provided by members and/or staff of the club to another person in the community, in fulfilment of Class A(a)(i)-(xii) above. $100,062
Class A (e). Advice, support and services provided by the RSL (Victorian Branch) to ex-service personnel, their carers and families. $38,191
CLASS A – TOTAL $315,498
CLASS B: Venue operators may claim an amount equal to the proportion of the club’s non-gaming revenue to its total revenue for Class B.
Non-Gaming Revenue proportion % 0
Class B (a). Capital expenditure. $0
Class B (b). Financing Costs (including principal and interest). $0
Class B (c). Retained earnings accumulated during the year. $0
Class B (d). The provision of buildings, plant or equipment over $10,000 per item excluding gaming equipment or the gaming machine area of the venue. $0
Class B (e). Operating costs. $1,309,630
CLASS B – TOTAL $1,309,630
CLASS C: Venue operators may claim up to 100 percent of revenue applied to a Class C purpose or activity.
Class C (a). The provision of responsible gambling measures and activities but excluding those required by law. $0
Class C (b). Reimbursement of expenses reasonably incurred by volunteers. $0
Class C (c). CBS preparation and auditing expenses to a maximum of $3,000. $500
CLASS C – TOTAL $500
CBS TOTAL (CLASS A + B + C) $1,625,628


I, Wayne Chisholm, certify that:
1. The claims are consistent with the Ministerial Order made on 28 June 2012.
2. The following information is accurate for the financial year:
  a) The percentage (if any) of the venue’s gaming revenue applied to community purposes or activities under Classes A, B and C.
b) The value of any non-financial contribution to community purposes (e.g. voluntary work) by, or on behalf of the venue operator, expressed as a percentage of the venue’s revenue.
c) Any amount payable by a gaming operator under a declaration made by the VGCCC under section 3.6.8(4A) of the Gambling Regulation Act 2003 (the Act), expressed as a percentage of the venue's gaming revenue.
  The amount is
 
less than  
equal to  
greater than  X 
  8 1/3 per cent of the venue’s gaming revenue for that financial year, as the required by section 3.6.2 of the Act.
3. The CBS in relation to RINGWOOD RSL SUB-BRANCH INC, has been audited by the suitably qualified person of Ben Bester of Advantage Advisors on 09/09/2016.
I confirm that an independent auditor’s statement dated 09/09/2016 has been received which states that, in the auditor’s opinion, this CBS presents fairly, in accordance with applicable Accounting Standards in Australia, and, is consistent with the auditor’s understanding of sections 3.6.9(2)(a) and (b) and section 3.6.9(3) of the Act, the RINGWOOD RSL SUB-BRANCH INC,’s compliance with the Act for the financial year ended 30 June 2016.

Declaration to be completed by the venue operator
  I, Ben Bester, declare that:
1. The information contained in this CBS form is true and correct to the best of my knowledge.
2. I have retained all relevant documentation used in the preparation and auditing of this CBS.
3. I acknowledge that it is an offence to provide false or misleading information.

I understand that by typing my name below, I am deemed to have signed this CBS form.
Wayne Chisholm, General Manaager
Community Benefit Statement - Schedules
Class Details Amount
Class A (a). (i)Ringwood, Norwood and Heathmont Secondary Colleges Bursury$2,746
Class A (a). (xi)Maroondah Brass and Ringwood Pipe Bands$9,000
Class A (c). Members Birthday Expenses (Free Meals)$17,785
Class A (c). Discounts off food to members, guests, visitors, free food, tea and coffee to community groups and RSL Sub Sections$108,582
Class A (c). ANZAC Day free breakfast and ANZAC Sunday morning Tea$9,758
Class A (c). RSL Sub Sections$27,644
Class A (c). Remembrance Day morning Tea$1,730
Class A (d).Volunteer Hours Welfare and Pensions 2982.25 @ $20$59,645
Class A (d).Volunteer Hours Appeals 2013 @ $20$40,260
Class A (d).Volunteer Sundry Expenses$157
Class A (e).Welfare Officer Employment Cost$17,021
Class A (e).Printing and Stationery Welfare and Pension Offices$6,441
Class A (e).Telephone Welfare and Pension Offices$1,599
Class A (e).Sundry Expenses - Welfare and charitable$588
Class A (e).Electricity Welfare and Pension Offices$12,542
Class B (e).Honorarium$2,659
Class B (e).Superannuation$65,727
Class B (e).Electricity$68,641
Class B (e).Welfare/Courtesy bus$3,777
Class B (e).Pay TV (Fox)$13,071
Class B (e).Kitchen Supplies$11,827
Class B (e).Salaries and Wages$614,789
Class B (e).Telephones$6,683
Class B (e).Repairs and Maintenance$8,576
Class B (e).Work cover$5,529
Class B (e).Cleaning$41,363
Class B (e).Rubbish Collection and Sanitary costs$6,952
Class B (e).Security Premises (Alarms and Staff)$41,622
Class B (e).Annual Leave$41,384
Class B (e).Accountants Fees$23,092
Class B (e).Printing, Stationery and Postage$13,095
Class B (e).Rent$272,415
Class B (e).Anzac House$63,349
Class B (e).Cash Collection (Armaguard)$5,079
Class C (c).Advantage Advisors$500



 


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