# Chester Community Orchestra

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1161941
- **Other names:** JAN MODELSKI COMMUNITY ORCHESTRA, JMCO
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** June 2, 2015
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&amp;p_p_lifecycle=0&amp;p_p_state=maximized&amp;p_p_mode=view&amp;_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1161941


## Contact

- **Address:** 53 MILL LANE, UPTON, CHESTER
- **Postcode:** CH2 1BS
- **Phone:** 01244382184
- **Email:** info@playwithcco.org.uk
- **Website:** www.playwithcco.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** TO ADVANCE, IMPROVE, DEVELOP AND MAINTAIN PUBLIC EDUCATION IN, AND APPRECIATION OF, THE ART AND SCIENCE OF MUSIC IN ALL ITS ASPECTS BY ANY MEANS THE TRUSTEES SEE FIT, INCLUDING THROUGH THE PRESENTATION OF PUBLIC CONCERTS AND RECITALS.

**Activities:** The orchestra meets regularly, every week during school term time, to give the opportunity for adults and children to play a musical instrument with others in an orchestral setting. Any person is welcome of any age and of any standard with any instrument. At least two concerts are given by the orchestra in a year. Concerts for charity have been given.




## Classification

- **How:** Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** Arts/culture/heritage/science
- **Who:** Children/young People, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Cheshire East
- Cheshire West &amp; Chester
- Liverpool City
- Shropshire
- Wirral



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2025 | £18133 | £12516 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £15664 | £12598 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £13809 | £10500 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £10028 | £10804 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £4602 | £5609 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **ANTHONY JOHN STANLEY MA MBA** (Chair) — appointed Feb. 21, 2015
- Deborah Roberts — appointed June 29, 2022
- Dr William Graham McLean B.Sc. Ph.D — appointed Oct. 8, 2025
- Fiona Ward — appointed March 11, 2017
- Pauline Sanderson Oultram — appointed March 11, 2017
- Rev John Richard Landon — appointed March 16, 2019
- Wendy Patricia Brennan — appointed Aug. 18, 2022


