Community Benefit Statement
Name of approved Venue: CAULFIELD RSL
Address of approved venue: 4 ST GEORGES ROAD ELSTERNWICK VIC 3185
Venue operator: CAULFIELD RSL SUB-BRANCH INC
Licence number: V99095183
Financial year ended 30 June 2024

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; $0
(xi) any other philanthropic or benevolent purpose; $7,354
(xii) any sporting or recreational purpose, excluding any club that holds a venue operator’s licence. $8,454
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. $98,197
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. $22,960
Class A (e). Advice, support and services provided by the RSL (Victorian Branch) to ex-service personnel, their carers and families. $36,892
CLASS A – TOTAL $173,856
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 % 32.55
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. $509,476
CLASS B – TOTAL $509,476
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. $67
Class C (c). CBS preparation and auditing expenses to a maximum of $3,000. $600
CLASS C – TOTAL $667
CBS TOTAL (CLASS A + B + C) $683,999


I, Harry Plafadelis, 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 CAULFIELD RSL SUB-BRANCH INC, has been audited by the suitably qualified person of Michael Shulman of Stannards Accountant & Advisors on 30/09/2024.
I confirm that an independent auditor’s statement dated 30/09/2024 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 CAULFIELD RSL SUB-BRANCH INC,’s compliance with the Act for the financial year ended 30 June 2024.

Declaration to be completed by the venue operator
 X  I, Harry Plafadelis, 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.
Harry Plafadelis, General Manager
Community Benefit Statement - Schedules
Class Details Amount
Class A (a). (xi)Commemorative Day Expenses$7,354
Class A (a). (xii)Elsternwick Cricket Club, Elsternwick Football Club, Rotary$8,454
Class B (e).Accounting Fees$1,266
Class B (e).Cleaning Consumables$3,112
Class B (e).Cleaning Contract$18,127
Class B (e).Computer Support / Consumables$3,336
Class B (e).Council Rates / Water Rates$4,472
Class B (e).Electricity$16,970
Class B (e).Gas$4,917
Class B (e).Hire of Plant and Equipment$49
Class B (e).Insurance$16,416
Class B (e).League Support Fund$26,548
Class B (e).Pest Control$355
Class B (e).Photocopying$245
Class B (e).Postage$181
Class B (e).Printing$907
Class B (e).Rent - BPF$59,166
Class B (e).Repairs and Maintenance$13,071
Class B (e).Rubbish / Waste Removal$3,984
Class B (e).Sanitary Costs$2,114
Class B (e).Security Contracts$12,040
Class B (e).Security Costs$312
Class B (e).Staff Training$1,595
Class B (e).Staff Amenities$815
Class B (e).Superannuation$30,208
Class B (e).Telephone and Internet$10,360
Class B (e).Wages$274,613
Class B (e).Work Cover$4,298
Class A (c). Subsidised Meals$4,157
Class A (c). Subsidised Room Hire$88,900
Class A (c). Subscriptions Paid for Members$2,893
Class A (c). Community Fundraising Costs$95
Class A (c). Funeral Expenses$665
Class A (c). Community - Transportation / Trips and Outings$1,487
Class A (d).Community Hours 1148 @ $20$22,960
Class A (e).Veteran Support - Funerals$1,091
Class A (e).Veteran Accommodation$150
Class A (e).Veteran Badge Purchase$9
Class A (e).Veteran Support - Transportation$30
Class A (e).Veteran Support - Food$895
Class A (e).Veteran Support - Memberships$3,510
Class A (e).Veteran Support - Equipment$299
Class A (e).Veteran Fundraising Costs$1,384
Class A (e).Welfare Wages$12,087
Class A (e).Veteran Support - Hospital / Medication$177
Class A (e).Appeals Hours 264 @ $15$3,960
Class A (e).Welfare Assistance 665 Hours @ $20$13,300
Class C (b).Volunteer Petrol Expenses$67
Class C (c).CBS Preparation and Audit$600



 


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