| 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; |
$15,000 |
| (xi) |
any other philanthropic or benevolent purpose; |
$101,856 |
| (xii) |
any sporting or recreational purpose, excluding any club that holds a venue operator’s licence. |
$250,040 |
| Class A (b). |
The cost of providing and maintaining sporting facilities for use by club members. |
$211,011 |
| Class A (c). |
The cost of any subsidy for the provision of goods and services but excluding alcohol. |
$344,909 |
| 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 |
$922,816 |
| 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. |
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Non-Gaming Revenue proportion % 0 |
| 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. |
$1,530,399 |
| CLASS B – TOTAL |
$1,530,399 |
| 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. |
$2,540 |
| CLASS C – TOTAL |
$2,540 |
| CBS TOTAL (CLASS A + B + C) |
$2,455,755 |
| I, Kevin Dixon , certify that:
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| 1. |
The claims are consistent with the Ministerial Order made on 28 June 2012.
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| 2. |
The following information is accurate for the financial year: |
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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. |
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The amount is |
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| equal to |
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| greater than |
X |
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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 ESSENDON FOOTBALL CLUB, has been audited by the suitably qualified person of David Ashmore of Grant Thornton on 30/09/2011.
I confirm that an independent auditor’s statement dated 30/09/2011 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 ESSENDON FOOTBALL CLUB,’s compliance with the Act for the financial year ended 30 June 2011.
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| Declaration to be completed by the venue operator |
I, Kevin Dixon, declare that:
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| 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.
Kevin Dixon, Chief Financial Officer |
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| Class
| Details
| Amount |
| Class A (a). (x) | RSL Anzac Day Donation | $15,000 |
| Class A (a). (xi) | Donations of $49,866 were made to the Long Walk Foundation, a community partner established to support indigenous health and education. Running of the Unity Cup in conjunction with the Australian Federal Police to create social cohesion with the Muslim community. Donations to the Unity Cup totalled $23,427.01. Donations of $8,853.17 to the Walk in Harmony Program which promotes multiculturalism. General donations of $17,934.66 were made to various bodies. | $101,856 |
| Class A (a). (xii) | The Essendon Football Club has 11 affiliated amateur sporting clubs (Hockey, Rowing, Cricket, Netball, Tennis, Athletics, Baseball, Bowls, Croquet and Water Polo). The club provides one third of all profits generated from the Windy Hill Venue to these affiliated clubs. In 2011 this distribution was $109,162.98. Essendon Football Club also provides financial assistance to its affiliated Victorian Football League side - Bendigo Bombers Football Club. During the 2011 financial year, this support totalled $132,877.68. During the 2011 year, Essendon Football Club also provided $5,000 to the Essendon Ladies Cricket club and $3,000 to the Essendon District Football League | $250,040 |
| Class A (b). | Maintenance of football oval and lawn bowling facilities | $211,011 |
| Class A (c). | Provision of subsidised room hire for use by local community groups | $46,500 |
| Class A (c). | Provision of subsidised meals | $250,033 |
| Class A (c). | Provision of free entertainment for public | $48,376 |
| Class B (e). | Workcover | $13,287 |
| Class B (e). | Insurance | $43,084 |
| Class B (e). | Light and Power | $79,176 |
| Class B (e). | Security | $68,679 |
| Class B (e). | Gas | $10,096 |
| Class B (e). | Superannuation | $101,036 |
| Class B (e). | Staff Uniforms | $742 |
| Class B (e). | Wages | $1,138,061 |
| Class B (e). | Training | $3,904 |
| Class B (e). | Cleaning | $72,333 |
| Class C (c). | CBS Audit Fees - Grant Thornton | $2,540 |