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 2024

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; $500
(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; $7,935
(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. $300
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. $10,398
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. $46,720
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 $65,853
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 % 20
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. $157,328
CLASS B – TOTAL $157,328
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. $611
CLASS C – TOTAL $611
CBS TOTAL (CLASS A + B + C) $223,792


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 18/09/2024.
I confirm that an independent auditor’s statement dated 13/09/2024 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 2024.

Declaration to be completed by the venue operator
 X  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). (i)Sponsorship given to RAAF Base Flight Training for perpetual Trophy awarded to best trainee$500
Class A (a). (vii)Donation to A better Life for Foster Kids $3,000. Sponsorship to Charlie McCallum Kokoda $4,520. Sponsorship to Gallipoli Youth cup $200 and 215.51 to John Printz Leadership award & engraving$7,935
Class A (a). (xii)Sponsorship paid to the Sale RSL Bowls participants for entry fee into the Edinburgh Shield$300
Class B (e).Bank charges$257
Class B (e).Cleaning Comnsumables$378
Class B (e).Cleaning Contract$7,973
Class B (e).Computer Support$1,576
Class B (e).Electricity$7,497
Class B (e).Gas$479
Class B (e).Insurance$7,020
Class B (e).League Support Fee$12,689
Class B (e).Merchant Fees$310
Class B (e).Photocopier charges$79
Class B (e).Printing & Stationary$291
Class B (e).Council Fire Levy fee$268
Class B (e).Water Rates$731
Class B (e).Repairs & Maintenance Grounds$402
Class B (e).Repairs & Maintenance Plant & Equipment$4,731
Class B (e).Rubbish removal$585
Class B (e).Salaries & Wages$98,476
Class B (e).Sanitary costs$88
Class B (e).Security Contracts$794
Class B (e).Staff amenities$587
Class B (e).Staff Training$70
Class B (e).Staff uniforms$16
Class B (e).Superanuation$10,103
Class B (e).Telephone / Internet$420
Class B (e).Workcover$1,507
Class A (c). Wages & Super for Admin staff providing welfare services including CBS preparation$4,808
Class A (c). Meeting room hire provided FREE to community and veteran groups$3,560
Class A (c). Morning Melodies performers - this is the amount paid to performers that is not covered by the $5 entry fee$500
Class A (c). Tea & Coffee provided FREE to community & veteran groups & morning melodies$1,530
Class A (d).Volunteers providing welfare / pension / newsletter / reception duties / Appeals etc : 2336 x $20$46,720
Class C (c).audit fee$611



 


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