Community Benefit Statement
Name of approved Venue: CHELTENHAM MOORABBIN RSL
Address of approved venue: 289 CENTRE DANDENONG ROAD CHELTENHAM VIC 3192
Venue operator: BENTLEIGH RSL SUB-BRANCH INC
Licence number: V98095009
Financial year ended 30 June 2025

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; $1,297
(ii) the provision of health services or care; $195
(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. $43,470
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. $110,628
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. $17,670
Class A (e). Advice, support and services provided by the RSL (Victorian Branch) to ex-service personnel, their carers and families. $168,354
CLASS A – TOTAL $341,614
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 % 61.52
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. $1,540,018
CLASS B – TOTAL $1,540,018
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) $1,882,131


I, Glenn Sanders, 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 BENTLEIGH RSL SUB-BRANCH INC, has been audited by the suitably qualified person of Michael Shulman of Stannards Accountant & Advisors on 10/09/2025.
I confirm that an independent auditor’s statement dated 10/09/2025 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 BENTLEIGH RSL SUB-BRANCH INC,’s compliance with the Act for the financial year ended 30 June 2025.

Declaration to be completed by the venue operator
 X  I, Glenn Sanders, 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.
Glenn Sanders, Chief Executive Officer
Community Benefit Statement - Schedules
Class Details Amount
Class A (a). (i)Award Recipients Parkdale Secondary College, Cheltenham East Primary School, Le Page Primary School, Stella Mary's Catholic Primary School, St /John Vianney's School$1,297
Class A (a). (ii)Bayley House, Baldwin Retirement, Dingley Village View Club$195
Class A (a). (iii)Donations / Gifts / Sponsorships$0
Class A (a). (iv)Donations / Gifts / Sponsorships$0
Class A (a). (ix)Donations / Gifts / Sponsorships$0
Class A (a). (v)Donations / Gifts / Sponsorships$0
Class A (a). (vii)Donations / Gifts / Sponsorships$0
Class A (a). (xi)Donations / Gifts / Sponsorships$0
Class A (a). (xii)Local Soccer Clubs, Football Netball Clubs, Baseball Club, Cricket Club, Junior Football Club$43,470
Class B (e).Advertising$22,624
Class B (e).Auditors Costs$1,993
Class B (e).Cleaning Consumables$30,234
Class B (e).Cleaning Contract$50,438
Class B (e).Computer Consumables and Repairs$3,617
Class B (e).Computer Support$6,395
Class B (e).Consultancy Fees$11,182
Class B (e).Electricity$35,492
Class B (e).Gas$18,874
Class B (e).Insurance$17,859
Class B (e).Pest Control$4,822
Class B (e).Postage$1,347
Class B (e).Printing and Stationery$6,794
Class B (e).Rates$6,180
Class B (e).Repairs and Maintenance$24,022
Class B (e).Rubbish Collection$10,510
Class B (e).Sanitary Costs$3,656
Class B (e).Security Contracts$63,904
Class B (e).Security Contracts - CCTV$2,170
Class B (e).Staff Amenities$24,123
Class B (e).Staff Uniforms$353
Class B (e).Telephone$3,019
Class B (e).Wages$947,497
Class B (e).Superannuation$106,778
Class B (e).Workcover$14,996
Class B (e).Rent$121,138
Class A (c). Seniors Meals Discount$96,522
Class A (c). Members Food Discounts$5,842
Class A (c). Coffee Club Expenses$1,820
Class A (c). Entertainment$3,853
Class A (c). Bus Trips$2,590
Class A (d).Administration and Management 65.50 hours$1,310
Class A (d).Appeals Volunteer 622 hours$12,440
Class A (d).Community Support Activities 129 hours$2,580
Class A (d).Heritage and Commemorations 17 hours$340
Class A (d).Veteran Support 50.00 hours$1,000
Class A (e).Commemorative Day Services$14,025
Class A (e).Veterans Death Notices$1,526
Class A (e).Veterans Welfare Office Utility Costs$3,307
Class A (e).Veterans Newsletter Expenses$895
Class A (e).Veterans Newsletter Postage Expenses$937
Class A (e).Veterans Welfare Printing and Stationery$929
Class A (e).Veterans Subsidised Meals$51,974
Class A (e).Veterans Bus Trips$1,395
Class A (e).Veterans Luncheon$5,325
Class A (e).Volunteer Expenses - Snacks$448
Class A (e).Volunteer Expenses - Christmas Lunch$1,438
Class A (e).Volunteer Expenses - Christmas Gifts$1,073
Class A (e).Veterans Food Vouchers$282
Class A (e).Veterans Support Wages$71,615
Class A (e).Veterans Support Superannuation$9,239
Class A (e).Veterans Support Workcover$1,137
Class A (e).Subscriptions paid for members$2,810
Class C (c).Auditors Costs$500



 


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