Community Benefit Statement
Name of approved Venue: KNOX CLUB
Address of approved venue: CNR STUD & BORONIA ROADS WANTIRNA VIC 3152
Venue operator: KNOX CLUB
Licence number: V9780056
Financial year ended 30 June 2020

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; $0
(ii) the provision of health services or care; $25,400
(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; $0
(xii) any sporting or recreational purpose, excluding any club that holds a venue operator’s licence. $108,000
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. $78,990
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. $0
Class A (e). Advice, support and services provided by the RSL (Victorian Branch) to ex-service personnel, their carers and families. $0
CLASS A – TOTAL $212,390
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. $1,622,122
CLASS B – TOTAL $1,622,122
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. $1,000
CLASS C – TOTAL $1,000
CBS TOTAL (CLASS A + B + C) $1,835,512


I, Ryan Clayton , 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 KNOX CLUB, has been audited by the suitably qualified person of Brad Dowsey of Accounting Audit Solutions Bendigo on 29/09/2020.
I confirm that an independent auditor’s statement dated 28/09/2020 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 KNOX CLUB,’s compliance with the Act for the financial year ended 30 June 2020.

Declaration to be completed by the venue operator
  I, Ryan Clayton , 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.
Ryan Clayton , General Manager
Community Benefit Statement - Schedules
Class Details Amount
Class A (a). (ii)Donations / Gifts / Sponsorships$25,400
Class A (a). (xii)Donations / Gifts / Sponsorships$108,000
Class A (c). Room Hire$78,990
Class B (e).Employment Expenses - Salaries & Wages$1,000,828
Class B (e).Employment Expenses - Superannuation & On-Costs$76,937
Class B (e).Employment Expenses - Workcover$36,703
Class B (e).Employment Expenses - Other Staff Expenses$3,841
Class B (e).Operating Expenses - Accounting & Audit Fees$15,462
Class B (e).Operating Expenses - Advertising & Promotions$82,797
Class B (e).Operating Expenses - Bands & Artists$28,320
Class B (e).Operating Expenses - Committee Expense$5,643
Class B (e).Operating Expenses - Computer Services$4,497
Class B (e).Operating Expenses - Fees & Charges$5,695
Class B (e).Operating Expenses - General Expenses$2,070
Class B (e).Operating Expenses - Hire of Plant & Equipment$611
Class B (e).Operating Expenses - Insurance$18,489
Class B (e).Operating Expenses - Consulting Fees$35
Class B (e).Operating Expenses - Travelling Expenses$9,050
Class B (e).Operating Expenses - Foxtel$19,080
Class B (e).Operating Expenses - Printing$7,288
Class B (e).Operating Expenses - Subscriptions$5,070
Class B (e).Operating Expenses - Sub Clubs$1,313
Class B (e).Operating Expenses - Security$45,572
Class B (e).Operating Expenses - Licenses & Permits$1,973
Class B (e).Operating Expenses - Telephone$3,696
Class B (e).Occupancy Expenses - Rates & Taxes$40,148
Class B (e).Occupancy Expenses -Cleaning$39,154
Class B (e).Occupancy Expenses -Electricity & Gas$58,261
Class B (e).Occupancy Expenses - Repairs & Maintenance$25,898
Class B (e).Occupancy Expenses - Waste Disposal$9,010
Class B (e).Operating Expenses - Bank Charges$1,206
Class B (e).Finance Costs - Interest$73,475
Class C (c).CBS Audit Fee$1,000



 


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