--- title: "Peterborough Community Orchestra — charity 1211338 | CharityCompare" description: "Peterborough Community Orchestra (charity 1211338): income £15,720 (2025). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/peterborough-community-orchestra retrieved: 2026-10-07T09:53:09.086Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. 1211338 PC # Peterborough Community Orchestra Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Peterborough Community Orchestra is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include arts/culture/heritage/science. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.peterboroughcommunityorchestra.org.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1211338&subId=0) Work at Peterborough Community Orchestra? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=peterborough-community-orchestra&type=claim&name=Peterborough%20Community%20Orchestra) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Peterborough Community Orchestra? Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31 £15,720 Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31 £8,301 Registered charity number 1211338 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Other Register contact address detail (not service area) Crowland Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [www.peterboroughcommunityorchestra.org.uk](http://www.peterboroughcommunityorchestra.org.uk/) Quick answer Peterborough Community Orchestra (number 1211338) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation. ## What does Peterborough Community Orchestra do? PCO operates as a community orchestra for members from age fourteen, plus family groups. PCO aims to advance, improve, develop and maintain both member's and the general public's appreciation of the art of music. We promote the health benefits of both playing and listening to music. We perform two public concerts per year. Smaller groups play for local events, schools & companies etc con request. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Peterborough Community Orchestra Answers Peterborough Community Orchestra gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### How much are Peterborough Community Orchestra's highest-paid staff paid? Peterborough Community Orchestra's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report. ### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid? The register records Peterborough Community Orchestra as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. [Work out your Gift Aid](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator) Peterborough Community Orchestra's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 10 December 2024 Where it says it operates Cambridgeshire · Lincolnshire ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** Provides Services. Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area. ## What causes is Peterborough Community Orchestra registered for? Arts/culture/heritage/science ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Peterborough Community Orchestra yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Peterborough Community Orchestra. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to Peterborough Community Orchestra? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation. - Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract. - Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating. 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Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating. What is Peterborough Community Orchestra's charity number? Peterborough Community Orchestra's charity number is 1211338. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1211338? Search 1211338 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers. What does Peterborough Community Orchestra do? PCO operates as a community orchestra for members from age fourteen, plus family groups. PCO aims to advance, improve, develop and maintain both member's and the general public's appreciation of the art of music. We promote the health benefits of both playing and listening to music. We perform two public concerts per year. Smaller groups play for local events, schools & companies etc con request. Does Peterborough Community Orchestra have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Peterborough Community Orchestra. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate. How can I donate to Peterborough Community Orchestra? Peterborough Community Orchestra's website listed in our register data is http://www.peterboroughcommunityorchestra.org.uk. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees. How much is Peterborough Community Orchestra's chief executive paid? The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Peterborough Community Orchestra's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts. Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Peterborough Community Orchestra? The register records Peterborough Community Orchestra as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. Are Peterborough Community Orchestra's trustees paid? Peterborough Community Orchestra's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was Peterborough Community Orchestra registered as a charity? Peterborough Community Orchestra was entered on the register on 10 December 2024. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1211338&subId=0).