Community Benefit Statement
Name of approved Venue: EDITHVALE - CHELSEA RSL
Address of approved venue: 4 THAMES PROMENADE CHELSEA VIC 3196
Venue operator: LONGBEACH RSL SUB-BRANCH INC
Licence number: V98095114
Financial year ended 30 June 2022

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; $13,544
(ii) the provision of health services or care; $23
(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; $233
(vii) the provision of services and assistance for young people; $0
(viii) the protection and preservation of the environment; $100
(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; $5,208
(xii) any sporting or recreational purpose, excluding any club that holds a venue operator’s licence. $2,523
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. $78,448
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. $39,310
Class A (e). Advice, support and services provided by the RSL (Victorian Branch) to ex-service personnel, their carers and families. $6,905
CLASS A – TOTAL $146,294
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. $934,217
CLASS B – TOTAL $934,217
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. $6,947
Class C (c). CBS preparation and auditing expenses to a maximum of $3,000. $795
CLASS C – TOTAL $7,742
CBS TOTAL (CLASS A + B + C) $1,088,253


I, Elke Gould, 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 LONGBEACH RSL SUB-BRANCH INC, has been audited by the suitably qualified person of Nicole Postan of LDB Audit Services P/L on 16/09/2022.
I confirm that an independent auditor’s statement dated 16/09/2022 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 LONGBEACH RSL SUB-BRANCH INC,’s compliance with the Act for the financial year ended 30 June 2022.

Declaration to be completed by the venue operator
  I, Elke Gould, 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.
Leigh Proud, General Manager
Community Benefit Statement - Schedules
Class Details Amount
Class A (a). (i)Local School Sponsorship x 11 = $11000, Digger for a Day School Program to the Shrine of Remembrance $2544$13,544
Class A (a). (ii)Splash Of Pink - Breast Cancer Afternoon Tea $23$23
Class A (a). (vi)Transportation provided to Aged member to attend cancer treatments $233$233
Class A (a). (viii)Friends of Edithvale - Seaford Wetlands $100$100
Class A (a). (x)Donations / Gifts / Sponsorships$0
Class A (a). (xi)Australian War Memorial Last Post Ceremony $1500 Commemorative Day Expenses $3708$5,208
Class A (a). (xii)Chelsea Bowling Club - Entrance Fee to Edinburgh Shield Competition $1080, HMAS Cerberus Football Dinner $1375, Venue vouchers as donations to various sporting bodies for their fund raising $68$2,523
Class A (c). Room Hire Subsidy$58,550
Class A (c). Subsidized Meals$19,510
Class A (c). SES Memorial Dinner$388
Class A (d).Volunteer Hours 1965.5 Hours @ $20 (Home and Hospital Visits 20hr, Pension Applications/Reviews 905.5 hr, Funerals 2hr, Assistance Accommodation 2hr, Transport Assistance 26hr, Commemorative 200hr Other 810 hr)$39,310
Class A (e).Seaford RSL Welfare - Vasey House Frankston - Donation towards extra speakers for PA system and Australian Day BBQ for residents$300
Class A (e).Donation to ANZAC Day Appeal$315
Class A (e).Food Vouchers for Service Members $350, $300 & $200$850
Class A (e).Appeals Hours @ $15 based on 362.7 hours$5,440
Class B (e).Staff Uniforms$672
Class B (e).Electricity$28,571
Class B (e).Gas$6,762
Class B (e).Insurance$16,703
Class B (e).Rent$132,265
Class B (e).Repairs & Maintenance$14,111
Class B (e).Security Contracts$35,922
Class B (e).Cleaning Consumables$5,035
Class B (e).Cleaning Contracts$21,216
Class B (e).Rubbish Removal$8,303
Class B (e).Computer Support$10,610
Class B (e).Postage$821
Class B (e).Printing & Stationery$3,595
Class B (e).Telephone$6,748
Class B (e).Band & Artists$130
Class B (e).Committee Honorariums$4,302
Class B (e).Workcover$12,690
Class B (e).Wages$558,984
Class B (e).Superannuation$52,336
Class B (e).Courtesy Bus Expenses$433
Class B (e).Accounting & Bookkeeping$6,577
Class B (e).Payroll Services$4,051
Class B (e).Rates$3,380
Class C (b).Travel Allowance for Welfare Volunteers$6,385
Class C (b).Police Check Costs$77
Class C (b).Printing & Stationery costs$469
Class C (b).Reimbursment of Postage Costs$16
Class C (c).LDB Accountant - Audit Fees$795



 


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