Community Benefit Statement
Name of approved Venue: WARRNAMBOOL RSL
Address of approved venue: CORNER LIEBIG & MERRI STREET WARRNAMBOOL VIC 3280
Venue operator: WARRNAMBOOL RSL SUB-BRANCH INC
Licence number: V99095245
Financial year ended 30 June 2019

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; $3,405
(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; $9,290
(xi) any other philanthropic or benevolent purpose; $0
(xii) any sporting or recreational purpose, excluding any club that holds a venue operator’s licence. $3,230
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. $26,617
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. $108,940
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 $151,482
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). $5,824
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. $1,191,033
CLASS B – TOTAL $1,196,857
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. $720
Class C (c). CBS preparation and auditing expenses to a maximum of $3,000. $0
CLASS C – TOTAL $720
CBS TOTAL (CLASS A + B + C) $1,349,059


I, Stephen Johnstone, 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 WARRNAMBOOL RSL SUB-BRANCH INC, has been audited by the suitably qualified person of Kate Walters of Michael Lucas Accounting on 19/09/2019.
I confirm that an independent auditor’s statement dated 19/09/2019 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 WARRNAMBOOL RSL SUB-BRANCH INC,’s compliance with the Act for the financial year ended 30 June 2019.

Declaration to be completed by the venue operator
  I, Stephen Macgregor Johnstone, 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.
Warrnambool RSL Sub Branch, Manager
Community Benefit Statement - Schedules
Class Details Amount
Class A (a). (vii)Sponsorship of 2 students to attend Portsea Camp for deserving children in community $905, school scholarships for local secondary schools $2500$3,405
Class A (a). (x)Commemorative Day Expenses for ANZAC Day, Remembrance Day, Australia Day, Vietnam Veterans Day, $2141 Welfare support $6367 and Death Notice of service personal $782$9,290
Class A (a). (xii)In Kind donations to community organisations $1185, Sponsorships of Warrnambool Pipes & Drums Ass $750, Volleyball Ass $500, War Memorial $545, and Lawn Tennis Bowling Ass $250$3,230
Class A (c). Room Hire to Community Groups at no charge$1,511
Class A (c). Provision of refreshments to community groups at no charge and subsidised meals$25,106
Class A (d).Appeals 876 hrs @ $20$17,520
Class A (d).Heritage & Commemorations 2257 hrs @ $20$45,140
Class A (d).Veteran Support 2314 hrs @ $20$46,280
Class B (b).Bank Charges & Merchant fees$5,824
Class B (e).Advertising & Promotions$20,618
Class B (e).Bar expenses$30,629
Class B (e).Cleaning$37,153
Class B (e).Communications$16,467
Class B (e).Food expenses$35,769
Class B (e).Legal & Professional fees$7,400
Class B (e).Electricity & gas$46,047
Class B (e).Insurance$20,018
Class B (e).Rent & rates$269,681
Class B (e).Repairs & Maintance$13,723
Class B (e).Security$3,581
Class B (e).Salaries & Wages - Bar, Food, Gaming, Administration$592,030
Class B (e).Superannuation - Bar, Food, Gaming, Administration$61,026
Class B (e).Workcover$16,448
Class B (e).Payroll expenses$340
Class B (e).Staff uniforms$639
Class B (e).Sundry expenses$1,281
Class B (e).Membership expenses$390
Class B (e).Loyalty points redemption$10,632
Class B (e).RSL Rewards Contribution$5,692
Class B (e).Membership affiliation$627
Class B (e).Conference/seminar costs$431
Class B (e).Mgt / President Expenses$411
Class C (b).Volunteer expenses - police checks, credit checks, travel$720



 


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