Community Benefit Statement
Name of approved Venue: MONTMORENCY RSL
Address of approved venue: PETRIE PARK, 16 MOUNTAIN VIEW ROAD MONTMORENCY VIC 3094
Venue operator: MONTMORENCY-ELTHAM RSL SUB-BRANCH INC
Licence number: V00095363
Financial year ended 30 June 2023

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; $0
(xii) any sporting or recreational purpose, excluding any club that holds a venue operator’s licence. $3,200
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. $123,350
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. $31,935
Class A (e). Advice, support and services provided by the RSL (Victorian Branch) to ex-service personnel, their carers and families. $34,913
CLASS A – TOTAL $193,399
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
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. $1,245,634
CLASS B – TOTAL $1,245,634
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. $3,000
CLASS C – TOTAL $3,000
CBS TOTAL (CLASS A + B + C) $1,442,033


I, Elizabeth Annett, 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 MONTMORENCY-ELTHAM RSL SUB-BRANCH INC, has been audited by the suitably qualified person of Wayne Durdin of McPhail & Partners on 27/09/2023.
I confirm that an independent auditor’s statement dated 26/09/2023 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 MONTMORENCY-ELTHAM RSL SUB-BRANCH INC,’s compliance with the Act for the financial year ended 30 June 2023.

Declaration to be completed by the venue operator
  I, Elizabeth Annett, 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.
Elizabeth Annett, Financial Administrator/Bookkeeper
Community Benefit Statement - Schedules
Class Details Amount
Class A (a). (xii)Bowls Tournament 1200 Local Football, Netball and Cricket Clubs 500 x 4$3,200
Class B (e).Superannuation$79,855
Class B (e).Telephone$4,220
Class B (e).Salaries$846,594
Class B (e).Workcover$9,498
Class B (e).Repairs & Maintenance$8,217
Class B (e).Electricity$47,239
Class B (e).Security$23,320
Class B (e).Gas$9,612
Class B (e).Rates$4,149
Class B (e).Insurance$20,959
Class B (e).Rent paid to Patriotic Fund$95,434
Class B (e).cleaning consumables$3,560
Class B (e).cleaning contract$34,683
Class B (e).Laundry$1,458
Class B (e).Rubbish removal$7,394
Class B (e).Sanitary costs$8,809
Class B (e).computer consumables$2,433
Class B (e).computer support$3,435
Class B (e).photocopy charges$3,253
Class B (e).Postage$354
Class B (e).Printing & stationery$6,926
Class B (e).Permits fees and licences$1,756
Class B (e).bank charges$1,445
Class B (e).merchant fees$21,033
Class A (c). Seniors Meals, Members discounts and Probus food subsidy$92,650
Class A (c). Waived Room Hire for community groups & wakes$30,700
Class A (d).Commemorations activities$7,260
Class A (d).Veteran Support visits$16,340
Class A (d).50% of hours for selling of Appeals tokens$8,335
Class A (e).Remembrance Day Expenses$4,778
Class A (e).Anzac Day Expenses$18,148
Class A (e).Veteran Welfare Gardening$5,843
Class A (e).Veteran Home Help$2,405
Class A (e).Veteran Wake expenses$2,450
Class A (e).Elderly Veterans Memberships$380
Class A (e).Veterans Coffee Club Expenses$360
Class A (e).Vietnam Veterans Function food$550
Class C (c).Audit expenses$3,000



 


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