CHESTER ORCHESTRAL SOCIETY

Registered charity 1181355 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as CHESTER PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA

CHESTER ORCHESTRAL SOCIETY, PERFORMING AS CHESTER PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA, IS ONE OF THE NORTH WEST'S PREMIER NON-PROFESSIONAL ORCHESTRAS. WE HOLD 4 MAIN CONCERTS A YEAR, PARTICULARLY PROMOTING YOUNG SOLOISTS FROM THE AREA. OPPORTUNITIES EXIST FOR PEOPLE TO PLAY IN OR LISTEN TO VARIED PROGRAMMES OF CLASSICAL MUSIC.

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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity's total funds increased from £30,114 to £36,492 during the period, driven by unrestricted receipts of £26,419 against payments of £29,581. The trustees report that the 2024-25 season was successful and that the charity will continue to operate in a similar manner going forwards.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (22/05/2020) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Diana Mary Andersonchair
• ALEXANDRA JOAN STUBBS
• Dr James Andrew Warwick
• Jane Rebecca Holmes · trustee of 1 other charity
• Madeleine Mary McCraight
• SUSAN MARGARET TAYLOR · trustee of 1 other charity
• Sally Dawn Slater

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Cheshire West & Chester

Income and spending

Common questions

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).