Community Benefit Statement
Name of approved Venue: WANTIRNA CLUB
Address of approved venue: 350 STUD ROAD WANTIRNA VIC 3152
Venue operator: RICHMOND FOOTBALL CLUB LIMITED
Licence number: V9710071
Financial year ended 30 June 2017

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. $27,866
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. $100,171
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 $128,037
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. $33,926
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. $1,143,665
CLASS B – TOTAL $1,177,591
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. $513
CLASS C – TOTAL $513
CBS TOTAL (CLASS A + B + C) $1,306,141


I, Shannon Gordon, 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 RICHMOND FOOTBALL CLUB LIMITED, has been audited by the suitably qualified person of Michael Shulman of Stannards Accountants & Advisors on 28/08/2017.
I confirm that an independent auditor’s statement dated 24/08/2017 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 RICHMOND FOOTBALL CLUB LIMITED,’s compliance with the Act for the financial year ended 30 June 2017.

Declaration to be completed by the venue operator
  I, Shannon Gordon, 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.
Shannon Gordon, Finance Manager
Community Benefit Statement - Schedules
Class Details Amount
Class A (a). (xii)Sponsorship: Templeton Cricket Club $4,000 Wantirna South Junior Football Club $6,250 Melbourne Boomers $7,000 Other sporting Club sponsorships $2,359 Donations: Melbourne Boomers $2,000 (bistro vouchers) Melbourne Boomers $3,696 (Gatorade products) Templeton Cricket Club $548 (Gatorade products) Rowville Knights $479 (Gatorade products) Wantirna South Junior Football Club $684 (Gatorade products) Other sporting Clubs $850 (bistro vouchers)$27,866
Class A (c). Fees waived for room hire, tea and coffee$3,690
Class A (c). Discounted meals for seniors$96,481
Class B (a).Costs associated with installation of the lift$33,926
Class B (e).Heating and lighting$58,880
Class B (e).Courtesy bus$4,946
Class B (e).Bar and bistro discounts to members$7,991
Class B (e).Workcover$2,995
Class B (e).Superannuation$28,225
Class B (e).Rent$647,545
Class B (e).Wages$310,264
Class B (e).Entertainment$47,567
Class B (e).Repairs and maintenance (excludes repairs to gaming equipment and machines)$35,252
Class C (c).CBS audit$513



 


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