Community Benefit Statement
Name of approved Venue: MENTONE RSL
Address of approved venue: 9 PALERMO STREET MENTONE VIC 3194
Venue operator: MENTONE RSL SUB-BRANCH INC
Licence number: V99095261
Financial year ended 30 June 2018

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; $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; $2,717
(xi) any other philanthropic or benevolent purpose; $0
(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. $38,404
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. $19,031
Class A (e). Advice, support and services provided by the RSL (Victorian Branch) to ex-service personnel, their carers and families. $4,870
CLASS A – TOTAL $65,022
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). $3,350
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. $195,047
CLASS B – TOTAL $198,397
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. $197
Class C (c). CBS preparation and auditing expenses to a maximum of $3,000. $900
CLASS C – TOTAL $1,097
CBS TOTAL (CLASS A + B + C) $264,516


I, Claire Falkingham, 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 MENTONE RSL SUB-BRANCH INC, has been audited by the suitably qualified person of Michael Shulman of Stannards Accountants and Advisors on 30/08/2018.
I confirm that an independent auditor’s statement dated 27/08/2018 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 MENTONE RSL SUB-BRANCH INC,’s compliance with the Act for the financial year ended 30 June 2018.

Declaration to be completed by the venue operator
  I, Claire Falkingham, 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.
Claire Falkingham, Manager
Community Benefit Statement - Schedules
Class Details Amount
Class A (a). (x)Floral Tributes and Death Notices Australian War Memorial Traditional Sub Branch Sustainability Fund$2,717
Class A (c). PROVISION OF GOODS AND SERVICES ANZAC AND REMEMBRANCE DAY$6,753
Class A (c). Christmas Diggers Day$1,267
Class A (c). Veteran / Diggers Lunches$6,484
Class A (c). COMMUNITY GROUPS ROOMHIRE FOREGONE/SUBSIDY$23,900
Class A (d).APPEALS WORK REMEMBRANCE DAY$2,358
Class A (d).CONDUCTING ANZAC AND REMEMBRANCE DAY$4,300
Class A (d).APPEALS WORK ANZAC DAY$3,433
Class A (d).SCHOOLS EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM$300
Class A (d).PROVISION OF ACTIVITIES/SERVICES, ASSISTANCE FOR AGED$8,640
Class A (e).RSL FUNERAL SERVICES AND TRAINING$560
Class A (e).MATES PROGRAM AND RSL SERVICE MEMBERS WELFARE CHECKS$3,210
Class A (e).HOSPITAL VISITS AND WELFARE ASSISTANCE$1,100
Class B (b).INTEREST AND FEES$3,350
Class B (e).CLEANING AND RUBBISH REMOVAL$12,359
Class B (e).HONARARIUMS AND EXPENSES$1,548
Class B (e).REPAIRS AND MAINTENANCE$13,846
Class B (e).WATER$1,078
Class B (e).EMPLOYMENT COSTS - WORKCARE$3,006
Class B (e).EMPLOYMENT COSTS - SUPERANNUATION$11,535
Class B (e).PRINTING, STATIONERY, NEWSLETTERS & CORRO$1,410
Class B (e).EMPLOYMENT COSTS - SALARIES/WAGES$122,526
Class B (e).ELECTRICITY AND GAS$19,688
Class B (e).INSURANCE$6,019
Class B (e).TELEPHONES$2,032
Class C (b).VOLUNTEER EXPENSES$197
Class C (c).CBS AUDIT$900



 


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