Community Benefit Statement
Name of approved Venue: FURLAN CLUB
Address of approved venue: 1 MATISI STREET THORNBURY VIC 3071
Venue operator: CLUB FOGOLAR FURLAN MELBOURNE
Licence number: V9210101
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; $2,080
(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. $1
Class A (c). The cost of any subsidy for the provision of goods and services but excluding alcohol. $1,000
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. $9,166
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 $12,247
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 % 81.84
Class B (a). Capital expenditure. $0
Class B (b). Financing Costs (including principal and interest). $267
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. $985,647
CLASS B – TOTAL $985,914
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. $392
Class C (c). CBS preparation and auditing expenses to a maximum of $3,000. $0
CLASS C – TOTAL $392
CBS TOTAL (CLASS A + B + C) $998,553


I, Peter Muzzolini, 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 CLUB FOGOLAR FURLAN MELBOURNE, has been audited by the suitably qualified person of Rajesh Sethi CA of SRC Consulting Group on 29/09/2023.
I confirm that an independent auditor’s statement dated 29/09/2023 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 CLUB FOGOLAR FURLAN MELBOURNE,’s compliance with the Act for the financial year ended 30 June 2023.

Declaration to be completed by the venue operator
  I, Peter Muzzolini, 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.
Peter Muzzolini, director/venue operator nominee/vice president
Community Benefit Statement - Schedules
Class Details Amount
Class A (a). (i)Donations / Gifts / Sponsorships$0
Class A (a). (xi)provision of hall for rehearsal and practise of Coro Furlan (male choir group) 26 weeks at $80 per session$2,080
Class B (b).interestt charges$267
Class B (e).operating costs of 1204358 x 81.84%$985,647
Class A (b).Costs of maintaining sports pavilion included in general operating expenses. The pavilion is approximately 900 square metres providing 9 bocce courts and 2 squash courts along with toilet and shower facilities and additional office space$1
Class A (c). costs of providing function for members post agm$1,000
Class A (d).pensioner lunches/ cooking classes/ on going support to member activities nominal figure i$11200 x 81.84%$9,166
Class C (b).479.44 81.84%$392



 


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