Community Benefit Statement
Name of approved Venue: RINGWOOD RSL
Address of approved venue: 16 STATION STREET RINGWOOD VIC 3134
Venue operator: RINGWOOD RSL SUB-BRANCH INC
Licence number: V98095015
Financial year ended 30 June 2018

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; $1,800
(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; $2,700
(xii) any sporting or recreational purpose, excluding any club that holds a venue operator’s licence. $8,400
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. $193,258
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. $108,580
Class A (e). Advice, support and services provided by the RSL (Victorian Branch) to ex-service personnel, their carers and families. $17,441
CLASS A – TOTAL $332,179
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. $1,336,349
CLASS B – TOTAL $1,336,349
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. $856
Class C (c). CBS preparation and auditing expenses to a maximum of $3,000. $650
CLASS C – TOTAL $1,506
CBS TOTAL (CLASS A + B + C) $1,670,034


I, WAYNE CHISHOLM, 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 RINGWOOD RSL SUB-BRANCH INC, has been audited by the suitably qualified person of Ben Bester of Walker Wayland Advantage on 14/09/2018.
I confirm that an independent auditor’s statement dated 14/09/2018 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 RINGWOOD RSL SUB-BRANCH INC,’s compliance with the Act for the financial year ended 30 June 2018.

Declaration to be completed by the venue operator
  I, Ben Bester, 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.
Wayne Chisholm, Venue Operator
Community Benefit Statement - Schedules
Class Details Amount
Class A (a). (i)Bursary to Ringwood, Heathmont and Norwood Colleges$1,800
Class A (a). (xi)Ringwood Pipe Band$2,700
Class A (a). (xii)Eastern United Soccer Club and Ringwood Jnr Football Club$8,400
Class A (c). Senior meal discounts$41,625
Class A (c). Anzac Sunday morning tea$4,812
Class A (c). Remembrance Day Morning tea$409
Class A (c). Welfare bus expenses$5,785
Class A (c). Anzac Day free breakfast$3,985
Class A (c). Free food, tea and coffee to community groups and RSL sub Sections$26,806
Class A (c). Discounts off food to members and their guests$96,131
Class A (c). Members Birthday free food$13,705
Class A (d).Volunteer hours Appeals department$32,680
Class A (d).Volunteer hours Welfare and Pension office$75,900
Class A (e).Welfare office sundry expenses$898
Class A (e).Welfare office stationary and printing$3,533
Class A (e).Welfare office telephone$1,557
Class A (e).Welfare office electricity$11,453
Class B (e).Bands and artists$20,178
Class B (e).Accountants$6,045
Class B (e).Electricity$65,051
Class B (e).Gas cooking and heating$7,948
Class B (e).Telephones$6,147
Class B (e).TAB expenses$31,545
Class B (e).rent$209,386
Class B (e).Work Cover$10,479
Class B (e).Printing and Stationary$7,571
Class B (e).External contractors (chefs)$2,720
Class B (e).Insurance$22,202
Class B (e).Security premises ( alarms and staff)$36,011
Class B (e).Superannuation$83,235
Class B (e).Kitchen supplies$9,223
Class B (e).Rubbish and sanitary collection$6,694
Class B (e).Repairs and maintenance$14,252
Class B (e).Cleaning expenses$48,667
Class B (e).Pay TV (Fox)$15,191
Class B (e).Honorarium$4,763
Class B (e).Salaries and Wages$656,889
Class B (e).Anzac House$66,979
Class B (e).Cash Collection$5,173
Class C (b).Volunteer sundry expenses$856
Class C (c).Auditor$650



 


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