Community Benefit Statement
Name of approved Venue: FRANKSTON RSL
Address of approved venue: 183 CRANBOURNE ROAD FRANKSTON VIC 3199
Venue operator: FRANKSTON RSL SUB-BRANCH INC
Licence number: V9780030
Financial year ended 30 June 2025

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; $83
(ii) the provision of health services or care; $152
(iii) services for the prevention and treatment of problem gambling and drug and alcohol addictions; $0
(iv) housing assistance for disadvantaged persons; $13,060
(v) the relief of poverty; $18,363
(vi) the provision of services and assistance for the aged; $8,052
(vii) the provision of services and assistance for young people; $3,217
(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; $12,096
(xi) any other philanthropic or benevolent purpose; $14,478
(xii) any sporting or recreational purpose, excluding any club that holds a venue operator’s licence. $161,196
Class A (b). The cost of providing and maintaining sporting facilities for use by club members. $6,355
Class A (c). The cost of any subsidy for the provision of goods and services but excluding alcohol. $550,571
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. $123,855
Class A (e). Advice, support and services provided by the RSL (Victorian Branch) to ex-service personnel, their carers and families. $19,729
CLASS A – TOTAL $931,207
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 % 48.27
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. $17,733
Class B (e). Operating costs. $3,645,277
CLASS B – TOTAL $3,663,010
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. $1,293
Class C (c). CBS preparation and auditing expenses to a maximum of $3,000. $3,000
CLASS C – TOTAL $4,293
CBS TOTAL (CLASS A + B + C) $4,598,510


I, Rose Van Velzen, 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 FRANKSTON RSL SUB-BRANCH INC, has been audited by the suitably qualified person of Trent Godden-Minette of SW Accounts & Advisors on 18/09/2025.
I confirm that an independent auditor’s statement dated 18/09/2025 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 FRANKSTON RSL SUB-BRANCH INC,’s compliance with the Act for the financial year ended 30 June 2025.

Declaration to be completed by the venue operator
 X  I, Rose Van Velzen, 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.
Rose Van Velzen, Governance Manager
Community Benefit Statement - Schedules
Class Details Amount
Class A (a). (i)ornamental poppies Donated for memorabilia$83
Class A (a). (ii)Donation for Biggest morning tea for cancer research$152
Class A (a). (iv)Donation to CSF Emergency relief fund $5000, Orange Sky $2000 Sponsorships to Pen Cristian care for Winter Poverty relief $1000, Community centre Xmas Hampers $5060$13,060
Class A (a). (v)Donation to Food Bank 11363.64 Sponsorship to Groomed to Go $5000, Mums supporting families in need $2000$18,363
Class A (a). (vi)Donation: Parc Exercising for Age Strong $7895.47, RSL active $55.00, Test and Tag for Mobility Aids $66.18 Gifts: Candle for deceased Service members Funeral 34.54$8,052
Class A (a). (vii)Donation: Backpacks for Vic Kids $2000 Sponsorships: Deriyna Primary School $500, Special Children's Christmas Party $636.36. Gifts: Santa Sacks for Christmas to kids $81.82$3,217
Class A (a). (x)Donations: RSL Veterans Ball $2500, Flags Purchased for Funerals $1077.84, Wreaths $950, Donation for welfare $1000, Subscriptions paid for Service Members 2670, Christmas Message to veterans $3833.50 Gifts: flowers for deceased Service member's Family $65.00$12,096
Class A (a). (xi)Donations Soft Drinks Purchased for C2A Disability Volunteers $769.39, Drop saw purchased for Langwarrin men's shed $1912, Coffee Beans Donated to Local SES $3172.00 Sponsorships Peninsula North men's Shed $3000, Frankston Life Community Lunch $1345.10, C2A Christmas unch $2371.72, Quilts of Valor $1000, Blue Ribbon foundation 909.09$14,478
Class A (a). (xii)Donations : Cricket Victoria $50.68, Drum Heads for Pipes and Drums $1120, Drumming tuition for Pipes and drums Band $5659.09 Golf Tuition for Veterans $1818.18, Go Karting for Veterans Wellbeing and Community (1916.82, Auxiliary Welfare bus trips $127.28, Veteran Motorbike ride Afternoon tea $181.82. Sponsorships FDBA $18181.82, FDNA $10000, FDNA RH $1145.45, Pines RH 890.91, Karingal FC $8000, Karingal FC RH 481.82, YCW $10000, YCW RH $3072.72 FPCC RH 409.09, Misc Sponsorship Room Hire 5754.58, Langwarinn CC $8000, Delacombe Park CC $3000, Long Island CC $5500 , FFC 3300 Souther Umpires $2000, Peninsula Strikers $3000 Pines SC 3000, C4FMP $7700, Frank SC $1500 H/Hill CC $3000, Frankston Ath Club $2500 Frank Hockey Club, South Dis Rubgy $2000, Pines FC $8000, Overport Tennis club $2727.27 Frankston Bombers $3000, Som/ville FNC $4000, Frank Tigersharks $1000, FPCC $6000, Baxter SC 3000, Langwarrin SC $5000, Rotary Wranglers $2000, Darts Section $109.09 Army Cadets $1876.60, B&S Section $1500, P&D Section $2000, Golf Section $3000, CCV Golf Day $620 Gifts flowers for bingo Volunteer retirement $54.55$161,196
Class B (d).Cutlery Polisher$6,053
Class B (d).Gelato Cart$11,680
Class B (e).Badges Volunteers$8
Class B (e).Coffee Machine Welfare office$95
Class B (e).P&S Sports sections$41
Class B (e).Telephone sports section$17
Class B (e).Sports section Misc expenses$14
Class B (e).Sports Section Travel$18
Class B (e).B&S Honorarium$48
Class B (e).Trophy Engraving$70
Class B (e).Keys Cut for Billiards room$11
Class B (e).League support fund$84,887
Class B (e).Diary Commmitee$6
Class B (e).Committee Honorarium$13,516
Class B (e).Renewal forms posted$8,484
Class B (e).Biros Welcome packs$516
Class B (e).President Travel Expenses$43
Class B (e).Conference expenses$3,096
Class B (e).Committee travel expenses$24
Class B (e).Committee Printing and Stationary$243
Class B (e).Committee Vouchers$1,810
Class B (e).Committee Police/Background checks$110
Class B (e).Badges Committee$29
Class B (e).Business Cards for Committee$313
Class B (e).Community Clubs Victoria Gala Night$1,128
Class B (e).Corporate Governance Training Committee$66
Class B (e).Staff Training$9,176
Class B (e).Staff Seminar Training$36
Class B (e).Trial Shift Work Experience$58
Class B (e).Loyalty Program Training expenses$18
Class B (e).Supervisor/Manager Meals$13,786
Class B (e).First Aid Consumables$1,248
Class B (e).Chocolates Staff meetings$546
Class B (e).Fuel Staff vehicle$2,329
Class B (e).Staff Award meals$11,783
Class B (e).Staff Amenities Misc$4,949
Class B (e).Staff Welfare Expenses$68
Class B (e).Electricity$105,714
Class B (e).GAS$35,488
Class B (e).Insurance$63,379
Class B (e).Rent$637,115
Class B (e).Staff Uniforms$2,231
Class B (e).Telephone$20,020
Class B (e).Worckover less Gaming Expenses$46,351
Class B (e).Wages Bar 24$109,062
Class B (e).Super Bar 24$12,486
Class B (e).Wages Food 24$632,701
Class B (e).Super Food 24$71,670
Class B (e).Wages Admin 24$123,989
Class B (e).Wages Management 24$107,442
Class B (e).Wages Other 24$76,058
Class B (e).Wages Reception 24$68,882
Class B (e).Wages Community 24$3,041
Class B (e).Super Admin 24$50,562
Class B (e).wages welfare 24$44,755
Class B (e).Super Welfare 24$2,104
Class B (e).Wages Bar 25$106,529
Class B (e).Super Bar 25$12,144
Class B (e).Wages Food 25$614,821
Class B (e).Super Food 25$70,904
Class B (e).Wages Admin 25$121,449
Class B (e).Wages Management 25$107,326
Class B (e).Wages Other 25$72,579
Class B (e).Wages Reception 25$68,783
Class B (e).wages Community 25$3,377
Class B (e).Super Admin 25$49,777
Class B (e).Wages Welfare 25$43,870
Class B (e).Super Welfare 25$2,075
Class A (b).Pool Table Lights$2,164
Class A (b).Pool Table Resurfaced$3,591
Class A (b).Pool Table Maintenance$600
Class A (c). Room Hire Discounted$1,102
Class A (c). Bingo Suppers provided$19,636
Class A (c). Bingo volunteer Meals$2,977
Class A (c). Room Hire Donated Aces$182
Class A (c). Women's Auxiliary Food Supplied$201
Class A (c). Prostate Cancer group Food Supplied$1,403
Class A (c). Vouchers supplied to Various Charity Groups$700
Class A (c). SES Coffee Donated$200
Class A (c). Womens Council Donation$200
Class A (c). Volunteer Meals Donated$114
Class A (c). Room Hire Probus Groups$2,455
Class A (c). Music Therapy Group Room Hire$7,455
Class A (c). Room Hire Donated Misc Groups$6,782
Class A (c). Catering for Sports Sections Donated$7,699
Class A (c). RSL Active Veterans Meal Donated$333
Class A (c). Morning Melodies Entertainment Subsidised$5,025
Class A (c). Greenways Village Meals Donated$2,605
Class A (c). Opal Sommerville Meals Donated$1,471
Class A (c). Regis Shelton Mannor Meals Donated$2,302
Class A (c). Meracare Meals Donated$2,320
Class A (c). Baptcare Meals Donated$2,119
Class A (c). Forest Lodge Meals Donated$2,382
Class A (c). St Pauls Meals Donated$2,503
Class A (c). Langwarrin Meals Donated$1,998
Class A (c). Brotherhood of St Laurence meals Donated$2,493
Class A (c). Westernport Baycare Meals donated$1,356
Class A (c). Misc Community aged centre meals Donated$5,093
Class A (c). Subsidised Seniors meals$91,648
Class A (c). Morning Melodies Food Subsidised$6,250
Class A (c). ANZAC Day Expenses$62,383
Class A (c). Rememberance day Expenses$1,605
Class A (c). Vouchers ANZAC day$450
Class A (c). Voucher 100th Birthday Veteran$100
Class A (c). Room Hire COL deceased Service members$1,686
Class A (c). Takeaway meals supplied to Veterans$337
Class A (c). Vouchers Karingal FC$900
Class A (c). YCW Vouchers$900
Class A (c). Frankston Blues Vouchers$900
Class A (c). Pines Vouchers$900
Class A (c). Sommerville Vouchers$810
Class A (c). Langwarin CC Vouchers$100
Class A (c). Sommerville SC Vouchers$100
Class A (c). Unconditional Support Vouchers Misc$3,370
Class A (c). Wallara Room Hire$273
Class A (c). Airforce Cadets Room Hire$500
Class A (c). Birthday Cake Veteran$16
Class A (c). Members Discount on meals$294,237
Class A (d).ANZAC And Poppy Appeals Hours x 4113.50 divided by 50% RSL Victoria$41,135
Class A (d).Support Volunteer 33 hours$660
Class A (d).Age Strong Volunteer 177 hours$3,540
Class A (d).Christmas Activities 6 hours$120
Class A (d).commemorations Volunteer 141$2,820
Class A (d).Memorabilia Volunteers 650$13,000
Class A (d).Hello Program 12 hours$240
Class A (d).home and hospital visitor volunteer hours 786.75$15,735
Class A (d).Mobility Aid, furniture and whitegoods volunteer hours 316$6,320
Class A (d).RSL funeral representatives 30 hours$600
Class A (d).Welfare bus volunteers hours 248.50$4,970
Class A (d).wellbeing committee hours 573.75$11,475
Class A (d).Wellbeing support Hours 1162$23,240
Class A (e).Expenses paid on Behalf of Mornington RSL$19,729
Class C (b).Volunteer Travel Expenses$1,103
Class C (b).Volunteer Food$19
Class C (b).Volunteer internet$95
Class C (b).volunteer computer expenses$58
Class C (b).Police Check$18
Class C (c).Audit expenses$3,000


 
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