Community Benefit Statement
Name of approved Venue: SEAFORD RSL
Address of approved venue: 17 STATION STREET SEAFORD 3198
Venue operator: SEAFORD RSL SUB-BRANCH INC
Licence number: V98095144
Financial year ended 30 June 2021

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; $4,905
(xii) any sporting or recreational purpose, excluding any club that holds a venue operator’s licence. $11,018
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. $44,724
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. $28,027
Class A (e). Advice, support and services provided by the RSL (Victorian Branch) to ex-service personnel, their carers and families. $11,910
CLASS A – TOTAL $100,584
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. $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. $695,478
CLASS B – TOTAL $695,478
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. $1,180
Class C (c). CBS preparation and auditing expenses to a maximum of $3,000. $1,280
CLASS C – TOTAL $2,460
CBS TOTAL (CLASS A + B + C) $798,522


I, Michael Montgomerie, 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 SEAFORD RSL SUB-BRANCH INC, has been audited by the suitably qualified person of Nicole Postan of LDB Audit Services Pty Ltd on 17/09/2021.
I confirm that an independent auditor’s statement dated 17/09/2021 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 SEAFORD RSL SUB-BRANCH INC,’s compliance with the Act for the financial year ended 30 June 2021.

Declaration to be completed by the venue operator
  I, Michael Montgomerie, 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.
Michael Montgomerie, Accountant
Community Benefit Statement - Schedules
Class Details Amount
Class A (a). (xi)Donations / Gifts / Sponsorships$4,905
Class A (a). (xii)Junior Sporting Scholarships$11,018
Class A (c). Subsidised meals$44,724
Class A (d).Administrative Support Volunteer (non committee) 4 hrs$80
Class A (d).Community support volunteer 12.75 hours$255
Class A (d).Pensions and advocacy volunteer 18.5 hours$370
Class A (d).Appeals volunteer 587.87 hours$11,757
Class A (d).Commemorations Volunteer 97 hours$1,940
Class A (d).Welfare Volunteer - Non veteran 80.5 hours$1,610
Class A (d).Welfare Volunteer - Veteran/widow 128 hours$2,560
Class A (d).Fundraising volunteer 349.25 hours$6,985
Class A (d).Memorabilia, Heritage and history volunteer 51 hours$1,020
Class A (d).Schools volunteer 0.75 hours$15
Class A (d).Coffee Club (Veteran) and coffe morning (widow) 71.72 hours$1,434
Class A (e).Veteran Support$11,910
Class B (e).Bar purchases$10,668
Class B (e).Electricity$30,944
Class B (e).Gas$8,253
Class B (e).Water$6,267
Class B (e).Insurance$26,265
Class B (e).Rates & Taxes$523
Class B (e).Security$31,872
Class B (e).Advertising & Promotions$50,300
Class B (e).Entertainment$10,837
Class B (e).Cleaning$34,280
Class B (e).Waste removal$11,316
Class B (e).Communications$24,126
Class B (e).Accounting & Bookkeeping fees$8,569
Class B (e).Audit remuneration$3,119
Class B (e).Consulting fees$4,320
Class B (e).Permits & Licences$7,886
Class B (e).Bank charges$4,568
Class B (e).Travel and accommodation$2,874
Class B (e).Welfare office, printing and electricity costs$3,766
Class B (e).Wages$369,921
Class B (e).Superannuation$26,988
Class B (e).Workcover$2,536
Class B (e).Staff Amenities$1,680
Class B (e).Staff Uniforms$2,602
Class B (e).Committee Members Expenses$1,688
Class B (e).Conference/seminar costs$868
Class B (e).Mgt / President expenses$907
Class B (e).Membership cards$171
Class B (e).Membership expenses$5,888
Class B (e).Membership Affiliation Charge$570
Class B (e).Xmas expenses$906
Class C (b).Telephone reimbursements$1,180
Class C (c).CBS Preparation and Audit expenses$1,280



 


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