Community Benefit Statement
Name of approved Venue: BENTLEIGH RSL
Address of approved venue: 538 CENTRE ROAD BENTLEIGH VIC 3204
Venue operator: BENTLEIGH RSL SUB-BRANCH INC
Licence number: V98095009
Financial year ended 30 June 2021

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; $2,000
(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. $17,761
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. $201,367
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. $28,338
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 $249,466
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. $997,925
CLASS B – TOTAL $997,925
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. $1,634
Class C (c). CBS preparation and auditing expenses to a maximum of $3,000. $800
CLASS C – TOTAL $2,434
CBS TOTAL (CLASS A + B + C) $1,249,825


I, Sharyn Rigby, 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 BENTLEIGH RSL SUB-BRANCH INC, has been audited by the suitably qualified person of Michael Shulman of Stannards Accountants and Advisors on 16/09/2021.
I confirm that an independent auditor’s statement dated 14/09/2021 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 BENTLEIGH RSL SUB-BRANCH INC,’s compliance with the Act for the financial year ended 30 June 2021.

Declaration to be completed by the venue operator
  I, Glenn Sanders, 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.
Glenn Sanders, General Manager
Community Benefit Statement - Schedules
Class Details Amount
Class A (a). (i)Local Schools$2,000
Class A (a). (xii)Community sports - Football Cricket Soccer Tennis Bowls Little Athletics Netball$17,761
Class A (c). Friday Night Suppers$6,545
Class A (c). Room Hire$5,455
Class A (c). Tea and Coffee$5,165
Class A (c). Members discount on soft drinks$45,947
Class A (c). Members Meal Discount$68,644
Class A (c). Seniors Meals Discounts$29,994
Class A (c). Christmas Gifts$1,474
Class A (c). Day Club and Exercise Classes$5,170
Class A (c). Death Notices$5,557
Class A (c). Welfare Motor Vehicle Expenses$4,896
Class A (c). Entertainment$627
Class A (c). Trips and Outings$1,395
Class A (c). Newsletter$1,726
Class A (c). Postage$1,045
Class A (c). Printing and Stationary$2,406
Class A (c). Welfare Telephone$1,332
Class A (c). Veterans Home Maintenance$5,192
Class A (c). Veteran's Luncheon Meal Only$4,631
Class A (c). Welfare Assistance, Taxi Vouchers, Computer Training, Walker Care Alert, Monitoring$4,165
Class A (d).Volunteer Hours Appeals$4,868
Class A (d).Fundraising & Sub Branch Representation 13 hrs$260
Class A (d).Community Support Activities 707 hrs$14,140
Class A (d).Heritage & Commemorations 87 hrs$1,740
Class A (d).Veteran Support 366.5 hrs$7,330
Class B (e).Staff Uniforms$4,967
Class B (e).Staff Amenties$16,400
Class B (e).Electricity$24,143
Class B (e).Gas$1,614
Class B (e).Insurance$8,168
Class B (e).Rates$2,352
Class B (e).Rent$157,014
Class B (e).Repairs and Maintenance$26,283
Class B (e).Security Contracts$36,845
Class B (e).Advertising$12,814
Class B (e).Cleaning Consumables$12,024
Class B (e).Cleaning Contract$23,104
Class B (e).Pest Control$783
Class B (e).Sanitary Costs$3,025
Class B (e).Rubbish Removal$5,582
Class B (e).Computer Support$16,317
Class B (e).Postage$3,135
Class B (e).Printing and Stationary$5,199
Class B (e).Telephone$3,201
Class B (e).Consultancy Fees$13,364
Class B (e).Committee Honorariums$4,324
Class B (e).Wages Less Jobkeeper Subsidy$444,749
Class B (e).Superannuation$57,923
Class B (e).Work Cover$7,482
Class B (e).Wages - Welfare$53,529
Class B (e).Wages - Reception (Welfare)$40,123
Class B (e).Superannuation - Welfare$12,537
Class B (e).Work Cover - Welfare$923
Class C (b).Volunteer Expenses$1,634
Class C (c).Auditors Expenses$800



 


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