Annual Information Statement 2019

Legal Name: 
The Returned Services League Of Australia
ABN: 
78368138161

About the charity

Other names charity is known by (such as trading name): 
RSL NSW
Website: 
rslnsw.org.au
Charity size: 
Large
Fundraising online: 
Yes
Is the charity an incorporated association?
No
Does the charity intend to fundraise in the next reporting period?
Yes
Select the state/territory where the charity intends to fundraise in the 2019 reporting period: 
NSW fundraising number: 15124
Basic Religious Charity: 
No

Activities and Beneficiaries

Did the charity operate in the 2019 reporting period?
Yes
Main activity: 
Economic, social and community development
Main activities: 
Other
  • Providing support for veterans and their families
Description of charity's activities and outcomes: 
The Returned and Services League of Australia New South Wales Branch (RSL NSW) was formed in 1916 and currently has 35,000 members in nearly 350 sub-Branches throughout New South Wales. Its mission is to respect, support and remember our veterans and their families.
RSL DefenceCare helps Australian veterans and their families in times of injury, illness or crisis.
Veteran Sport Australia is supported by RSL NSW. VSA supports veterans and their families to improve their health and wellbeing through sport and recreation.
More: https://www.rslnsw.org.au/about-us/
Where the charity conducted activities during the 2019 reporting period: 
New South Wales
Will the charity change or introduce any activities in the 2020 period?
No
Main beneficiary: 
Veterans and/or their families

Annual report

Note: If you want to see the financial report or annual report that this charity has submitted, go back to Financials & Documents.

Human Resources

Human resources: 
  • Full time employees: 50
  • Part time employees: 5
  • Casual employees: 31
  • Full-time equivalent staff (FTE): 68.71
  • Estimated number of volunteers: 1000

Financial Reporting

Charity's 2019 reporting period: 
1 July 2018 to 30 June 2019
Type of financial statement: 
Special purpose financial statements
Financial report consolidated with more than one entity?
No
Did your charity have any related party transactions?
Yes
Does your charity have documented policies or processes about related party transactions?
Yes
Financial report submitted to a state/territory regulator?
No

Income and Expenses

Comprehensive Income Statement summary

Gross Income
Donations and bequests: 
$0.00
Revenue from providing goods or services: 
$148,758.00
Revenue from government including grants: 
$24,500.00
Revenue from investments: 
$94,436.00
All other revenue: 
$12,833,073.00
Total revenue: 
$13,100,767.00
Other income (for example, gains): 
$750,000.00
Total gross income: 
$13,850,767.00
Expenses
Employee expenses: 
$7,760,429.00
Interest expenses: 
$160,000.00
Grants and donations made for use in Australia: 
$618,009.00
Grants and donations made for use outside Australia: 
$0.00
All other expenses: 
$7,354,155.00
Total expenses: 
$15,892,593.00
Net surplus/(deficit): 
$-2,041,826.00
Other comprehensive income: 
$6,413,116.00
Total comprehensive income: 
$4,371,290.00

Balance Sheet extract

Assets
Total current assets: 
$9,794,303.00
Non-current loans receivable: 
$0.00
Other non-current assets: 
$66,706,842.00
Total non-current assets: 
$66,706,842.00
Total assets: 
$76,501,145.00
Liabilities
Total current liabilities: 
$2,390,969.00
Non-current loans payable: 
$4,000,000.00
Other non-current liabilities: 
$240,826.00
Total non-current liabilities: 
$4,240,826.00
Total liabilities: 
$6,631,795.00
Net assets/liabilities: 
$69,869,350.00