Community Benefit Statement
Name of approved Venue: BENTLEIGH CLUB
Address of approved venue: 33 YAWLA STREET BENTLEIGH VIC 3204
Venue operator: MELBOURNE FOOTBALL CLUB LIMITED
Licence number: V9410081
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; $802,040
(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; $0
(xii) any sporting or recreational purpose, excluding any club that holds a venue operator’s licence. $0
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. $15,500
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. $0
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 $817,540
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. $14,250
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. $1,264,300
CLASS B – TOTAL $1,278,550
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. $3,000
CLASS C – TOTAL $3,000
CBS TOTAL (CLASS A + B + C) $2,099,090


I, Craig Braddy, 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 MELBOURNE FOOTBALL CLUB LIMITED, has been audited by the suitably qualified person of Alison Parker of Ernst & Young on 26/09/2019.
I confirm that an independent auditor’s statement dated 26/09/2019 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 MELBOURNE FOOTBALL CLUB LIMITED,’s compliance with the Act for the financial year ended 30 June 2019.

Declaration to be completed by the venue operator
  I, Craig Braddy, 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.
Melbourne Football Club Ltd, Manager
Community Benefit Statement - Schedules
Class Details Amount
Class A (a). (i)MFC Headoffice community programes$802,040
Class A (c). Complimentary/ subsidized room hire$15,500
Class B (a).Plant & Equipment - Sunshade for deck$14,250
Class B (e).Advertising$6,270
Class B (e).Bank Fees and charges$5,340
Class B (e).Cash Collectiion security$4,342
Class B (e).Cleaning$38,062
Class B (e).Cleaning Materials$10,137
Class B (e).CO2 Gas$4,824
Class B (e).Computer expenses$1,462
Class B (e).Donations/Sponsorship$846
Class B (e).Electricity & Gas$67,903
Class B (e).Entertainment$10,578
Class B (e).Fees & Charges$5,983
Class B (e).Gardening$13,602
Class B (e).General expenses sundry$2,698
Class B (e).Hire of Equipment$3,201
Class B (e).Insurance$9,061
Class B (e).Kitchen Expenses Sundry$1,153
Class B (e).Laundry$8,059
Class B (e).Licence Fees$999
Class B (e).Maintenance Furniture & Fittings$4,775
Class B (e).Maintenance Air Conditioning$3,785
Class B (e).Maintenance Bar Equipment$2,637
Class B (e).Maintenance Electrical Equipment$2,894
Class B (e).Maintenance Kitchen Equipment$9,791
Class B (e).Maintenance Property$6,126
Class B (e).Management Fees$182,575
Class B (e).Maintenance Plumbing$861
Class B (e).Membership Costs$5,793
Class B (e).Sign in Solutions$886
Class B (e).Promo G Coffee Tea etc$6,523
Class B (e).Promo T Coffee Tea etc$1,921
Class B (e).Postage$26
Class B (e).Printing & Stationery$5,942
Class B (e).Purchases Food$129,376
Class B (e).Purchases Food {GST Free Catering)$13,866
Class B (e).Rates & Land Tax$23,985
Class B (e).Staff Recruitment$1,699
Class B (e).Staff Amenities Meals & Drinks$19,899
Class B (e).Salaries & Wages$536,226
Class B (e).Security$3,642
Class B (e).Sky Channel/Foxtel$27,489
Class B (e).Staff/Director Training$589
Class B (e).Telephone$3,232
Class B (e).Waste Disposal$5,788
Class B (e).Water$15,159
Class B (e).Superannuation$49,076
Class B (e).Workcover$5,219
Class C (c).E&Y Audit Fees$3,000



 


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