Community Benefit Statement
Name of approved Venue: FAWKNER RSL
Address of approved venue: 135 LORNE STREET FAWKNER VIC 3060
Venue operator: FAWKNER RSL SUB-BRANCH INC
Licence number: V98095094
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; $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; $3,562
(xii) any sporting or recreational purpose, excluding any club that holds a venue operator’s licence. $329
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. $18,413
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. $2,405
Class A (e). Advice, support and services provided by the RSL (Victorian Branch) to ex-service personnel, their carers and families. $447
CLASS A – TOTAL $25,155
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. $135,579
CLASS B – TOTAL $135,579
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. $500
CLASS C – TOTAL $500
CBS TOTAL (CLASS A + B + C) $161,234


I, Janice Daniel, 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 FAWKNER RSL SUB-BRANCH INC, has been audited by the suitably qualified person of Sripathy Sarma of LBW Business and Wealth Advisors on 14/09/2022.
I confirm that an independent auditor’s statement dated 14/09/2022 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 FAWKNER 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, Janice Daniel, 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 Brennan, President
Community Benefit Statement - Schedules
Class Details Amount
Class A (a). (xi)Commemorative Day and Sponsorship of Memorials$3,562
Class A (a). (xii)Food supplied for Day Club$329
Class A (c). Subsidised Room Hire waivered for wakes and community groups$15,682
Class A (c). Subsidised meals for Seniors$1,331
Class A (c). Subsidised entertainment$1,400
Class A (d).Fundraising Volunteer hours - 107 @ $15 per hour$1,605
Class A (d).Volunteer Hours for Veteran, Welfare and Community support - 40 @ $20$800
Class A (e).Memberships paid for Service Members$180
Class A (e).Meals for Affiliate member$196
Class A (e).Fundraising costs for ANZAC Day$70
Class B (e).Accounting Fees$3,450
Class B (e).Electricity$6,677
Class B (e).Gas$438
Class B (e).Insurance$7,599
Class B (e).Rates$1,320
Class B (e).Rent$21,031
Class B (e).Repair and Maintenance$1,719
Class B (e).Security Contracts$14,149
Class B (e).Security Costs$143
Class B (e).Cleaning Consumables$533
Class B (e).Cleaning Contract$4,485
Class B (e).Rubbish$579
Class B (e).Computer Support$1,686
Class B (e).Photocopying$207
Class B (e).Printing and Stationery$215
Class B (e).Staff Training$66
Class B (e).Telephone$786
Class B (e).Work Cover$802
Class B (e).Wages$63,490
Class B (e).Superannuation$6,073
Class B (e).Sanitary Costs$130
Class C (c).CBS Preparation$500



 


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