Community Benefit Statement
Name of approved Venue: THE SALE RSL & COMMUNITY SUB-BRANCH
Address of approved venue: 143 YORK STREET SALE 3850
Venue operator: THE SALE RSL & COMMUNITY SUB-BRANCH INC
Licence number: V00095371
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; $128
(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; $600
(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. $702
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. $9,360
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. $97,240
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 $108,030
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 % 23
Class B (a). Capital expenditure. $28,491
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. $156,818
CLASS B – TOTAL $185,309
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. $578
CLASS C – TOTAL $578
CBS TOTAL (CLASS A + B + C) $293,917


I, Carolyn Duncan, 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 THE SALE RSL & COMMUNITY SUB-BRANCH INC, has been audited by the suitably qualified person of Justin Brook of Forefront on 01/09/2023.
I confirm that an independent auditor’s statement dated 18/09/2023 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 THE SALE RSL & COMMUNITY SUB-BRANCH INC,’s compliance with the Act for the financial year ended 30 June 2023.

Declaration to be completed by the venue operator
  I, Carolyn Duncan, 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.
Carolyn Duncan, Management
Community Benefit Statement - Schedules
Class Details Amount
Class A (a). (ii)Purchase of new Defib pads$128
Class A (a). (vii)Sponsorship given to the winner of the Jack McMillan & John Printz Leadership awards 2023 : $300 + $200 And Sponsorship for the Gallipoli Youth Cup : $100$600
Class A (a). (xii)Sponsorship for Sale RSL Bowls participants entry fee into the Edinburgh Shield : $320 AND Sponsorship given to 2 x Sale RSL Pool teams for Shirts $382$702
Class B (a).New Sub Floor and Replacing Carpets$28,491
Class B (e).Bank Charges$273
Class B (e).Cleaning Consumables$502
Class B (e).Cleaning Contract$8,997
Class B (e).Computer Support$1,694
Class B (e).Electricity$7,120
Class B (e).Gas$776
Class B (e).Insurance$7,832
Class B (e).Kitchen Waste$81
Class B (e).Kitchen Cleaning & replacements$81
Class B (e).Merchant Fees$385
Class B (e).Photocopier Usage$105
Class B (e).Printing & Stationary$462
Class B (e).Professional Fees$843
Class B (e).Rates Council (fire Levy)$316
Class B (e).Rates Water$892
Class B (e).Repairs & Maintenance$4,221
Class B (e).Rubbish Waste Removal$647
Class B (e).Salaries & Wages$106,881
Class B (e).Sanitary Costs$101
Class B (e).Security$1,350
Class B (e).Staff Amenities$538
Class B (e).Superannuation$10,861
Class B (e).Telephone$482
Class B (e).Workcover$1,376
Class A (c). Meeting Room hire provided FREE to community and veteran groups$1,100
Class A (c). Wages & Super for Admin staff providing welfare services including CBS preparation$1,639
Class A (c). Morning Melodies Performers - this is the amount paid to performers that is not covered by the $5 entry fee$1,220
Class A (c). Kitchen Rent forgiveness from Aug 22 - Mar 23 given to new leasee$5,401
Class A (d).Volunteers providing welfare / pension / newsletter / reception duties / Appeals etc : 4862 hours x $20$97,240
Class C (c).Audit Fee re CBS 22/23$578



 


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