Community Benefit Statement
Name of approved Venue: SPORTSPARK GAMING AND ENTERTAINMENT CENTRE
Address of approved venue: CNR GREVILLEA ROAD & DOWLING STREET WENDOUREE VIC 3355
Venue operator: BALLARAT BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION INC
Licence number: V9310069
Financial year ended 30 June 2015

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; $840
(ii) the provision of health services or care; $500
(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; $3,275
(vi) the provision of services and assistance for the aged; $4,500
(vii) the provision of services and assistance for young people; $13,762
(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. $30,205
Class A (b). The cost of providing and maintaining sporting facilities for use by club members. $55,343
Class A (c). The cost of any subsidy for the provision of goods and services but excluding alcohol. $0
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 $108,425
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). $37,510
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. $708,822
CLASS B – TOTAL $746,332
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. $500
CLASS C – TOTAL $500
CBS TOTAL (CLASS A + B + C) $855,257


I, Malcolm Harper, 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 BALLARAT BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION INC, has been audited by the suitably qualified person of Jason Hargreaves of PPT Audit on 14/09/2015.
I confirm that an independent auditor’s statement dated 17/09/2015 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 BALLARAT BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION INC,’s compliance with the Act for the financial year ended 30 June 2015.

Declaration to be completed by the venue operator
  I, Malcolm Harper, 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.
Malcolm Harper, Club Manager
Community Benefit Statement - Schedules
Class Details Amount
Class A (a). (i)Local Pre School fundraiser City of Ballarat Youth Awards$840
Class A (a). (ii)Leukemia Foundation, Relay for Life$500
Class A (a). (v)3BA Christmas Appeal, Kaye Reed, Oxfam, Bisnet Breakfast, Uniting Church, Dexter Foundation, RC Hosp, Miners Rest Lions Club, Sebastopol West Kindergarten, Salvation Army, CWA, Epilepsy Awareness, Heart-Beat.$3,275
Class A (a). (vi)Actives weekly cost for meeting room & catering$4,500
Class A (a). (vii)BRP, Junior Squads, National Championships, Elite Teams, Respect Project, U/10 Rookies, Junior Coaching Services, Academy of Dance$13,762
Class A (a). (xii)Webbcona Bowls, Miners & Rush Basketball Clubs, Special Olympics, Meahers Golf Club, House of welcome, Hensley park, Squash & Raquetball Assoc, Clunes Lions Club, Salvation Army, , Victoria Bowls Club, Golden Point Cricket Club, Girls Night In, Mt Clear Primary School, Mt Xavier Golf Club.$30,205
Class A (b).Minerdome Cleaning$8,617
Class A (b).Admin Cleaning$1,556
Class A (b).Soveriegn Room Cleaning$6,285
Class A (b).Admin Repairs & Maint etc$9,565
Class A (b).Minerdome Equipment repairs etc$11,361
Class A (b).WSEC Cleaning$2,482
Class A (b).Sovereign Room Repairs Maint Etc$11,142
Class A (b).WSEC Repairs & Maint etc$4,335
Class B (b).New Sports Club Loan Interest $52511x50.75%x50%$13,325
Class B (b).HP Lease Interest $1903x50.75%$966
Class B (b).Roof Loan Interest $14040x50.75%x93.9%$6,691
Class B (b).HP Lease $21553x50.75%$10,938
Class B (b).Stadium Loan Interest $11014x50.75%$5,590
Class B (e).Wages Basketball $142995x50.75%$72,570
Class B (e).Wages WSEC $28215x50.75%$14,319
Class B (e).Superannuation $161375x50.75%$81,898
Class B (e).Wages Sovereign Room $225986x50.75%$114,688
Class B (e).Wages admin$226441x50.75%$114,919
Class B (e).Wages Club $530310x50.75%$269,132
Class B (e).Workcover $13654x50.75%$6,929
Class B (e).Wages Elite $67718x50.75%$34,367
Class C (c).Audit Costs$500



 


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