Community Benefit Statement
Name of approved Venue: BENTLEIGH CLUB
Address of approved venue: 33 YAWLA STREET BENTLEIGH VIC 3204
Venue operator: MELBOURNE FOOTBALL CLUB LIMITED
Licence number: V9410081
Financial year ended 30 June 2017

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; $112,450
(ii) the provision of health services or care; $1,800
(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; $17,250
(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. $0
Class A (c). The cost of any subsidy for the provision of goods and services but excluding alcohol. $17,415
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 $148,915
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). $4,523
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. $1,352,868
CLASS B – TOTAL $1,357,391
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. $3,000
CLASS C – TOTAL $3,000
CBS TOTAL (CLASS A + B + C) $1,509,306


I, Craig Braddy, 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 MELBOURNE FOOTBALL CLUB LIMITED, has been audited by the suitably qualified person of David Shewring of Ernst & Young on 27/09/2017.
I confirm that an independent auditor’s statement dated 27/09/2017 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 MELBOURNE FOOTBALL CLUB LIMITED,’s compliance with the Act for the financial year ended 30 June 2017.

Declaration to be completed by the venue operator
  I, Craig Braddy, 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.
Melbourne Football Club Ltd, Nominee
Community Benefit Statement - Schedules
Class Details Amount
Class A (a). (i)Donations / Gifts / Sponsorships$112,450
Class A (a). (ii)Donations / Gifts / Sponsorships$1,800
Class A (a). (xi)Donations / Gifts / Sponsorships$17,250
Class A (c). Senior Meals Discount$4,615
Class A (c). Complimentary/Subsidised Room Hire$12,800
Class B (b).Advertising$4,523
Class B (e).Water$6,011
Class B (e).Management Fees$172,809
Class B (e).Membership Costs$4,314
Class B (e).Cash Collection Security$4,285
Class B (e).Cleaning Materials$10,029
Class B (e).Postage$127
Class B (e).Maintenance Kitchen Equipment$9,289
Class B (e).Insurance$15,328
Class B (e).Maintenance Property$7,074
Class B (e).Workcover$4,504
Class B (e).Purchases Food GST Free Catering$13,881
Class B (e).SkyChannel/Foxtel$27,502
Class B (e).Purchases Food$108,212
Class B (e).Computer Expenses$1,945
Class B (e).Waste Disposal$4,221
Class B (e).Salaries and Wages$441,502
Class B (e).General Expenses Sundry$2,145
Class B (e).Entertainment$10,900
Class B (e).Rates and Land Tax$21,007
Class B (e).Staff Amenities/Meals/ Drinks$21,246
Class B (e).Security$1,874
Class B (e).Promo Coffee/Tea$5,991
Class B (e).Maintenance Furniture Fittings and Equipment$4,747
Class B (e).Donations/Sponsorship$2,438
Class B (e).Staff Recruitment$850
Class B (e).Gas$4,265
Class B (e).Telephone$3,124
Class B (e).Electricity and Gas$36,673
Class B (e).Maintenance Bar Equipment$1,729
Class B (e).Staff/Director Training$1,490
Class B (e).Printing and Stationery$4,814
Class B (e).Cleaning$38,102
Class B (e).Plant and Equipment$277,432
Class B (e).Bank Fees and Charges$2,893
Class B (e).Maintenance Air Conditioning$5,473
Class B (e).Gardening$11,231
Class B (e).Superannuation$41,071
Class B (e).Hire of Equipment$3,567
Class B (e).Fees and Charges$5,670
Class B (e).Maintenance Electrical Equipment$3,100
Class B (e).Rent$4,923
Class B (e).Laundry$5,080
Class C (c).Audit Fees$3,000



 


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