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Merton Music Foundation

Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Previous officers 27

  1. Nicky Morgan 2019-2024 Director View profile
  2. Sandra Kay Vogel 2019-2024 Director View profile
  3. Stephen Francis Moran 2018-2022 Director View profile
  4. Emma Trevelyan 2018-2025 Director View profile
  5. Ian Roger Bond 2017-2026 Director View profile
  6. Andrew Freeman 2017-2019 Director View profile
  7. Elisabeth Jane Wigley 2016-2023 Director View profile
  8. Ana Sallavuard 2014-2018 Director View profile
  9. Edward Andrew John Hickman 2014-2025 Director View profile
  10. Kevin Kenneth Watkiss 2014-2016 Director View profile
  11. Clive Antony Grinyer 2014-2018 Director View profile
  12. Rachel Mary Jacob 2011-2017 Director View profile
  13. Michael Alan Collins 2010-2022 Director View profile
  14. Raphael Gonley 2009-2010 Director View profile
  15. Hugh Clement Wilson 2003-2012 Director View profile
  16. William Ian Newman 2000-2019 Director View profile
  17. Brenda Catherine Spencer 1996-2000 Director View profile
  18. Doreen Ruth Hewitt 1996-2018 Director View profile
  19. David James Merriman 1993-2013 Director View profile
  20. Peter Roy Woodings 1992-1996 Director View profile
  21. Michael Francis Johnson 1992-1993 Director View profile
  22. Martin Russell Stuart 1991-1991 Director View profile
  23. Derek Arthur Frank Pennell 1991-1996 Director View profile
  24. Fiona Elizabeth Middleton 1991-1991 Director View profile
  25. Simon Michel Ballard 1992 Director View profile
  26. John Richard Mander 1991-2017 Secretary View profile
  27. Stephen Thomas Lloyd 1991-1991 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
12/03/1991
Also a registered charity
Merton Music Foundation

Ownership

Owned by iOwned byIndividuals and companies registered as having significant control over this company, from the Companies House PSC (persons with significant control) register. People whose ownership could not be confirmed to one individual are not listed as confirmed owners.

  • Possible match - name could not be confirmed to one individualiPossible matchThis PSC filing could not be confirmed to one individual. Not shown as confirmed ownership.
  • Possible match - 2 people share this nameiPossible matchThis PSC filing could not be confirmed to one individual - 2 people share this name on the public record. Not shown as confirmed ownership.

Group

  1. Merton Music Foundation is controlled by David Alexander Rees
    Evidence
    ceased significant influence · notified 2025-01-01, ceased 2025-10-07 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by David Alexander Rees.

Ownership paths are calculated from Companies House persons-with-significant-control filings. Each step shows the filed nature of control and dates; a step marked "ceased" is historical, not current.

Grants received

18 grants · £1,268,820 total

360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.

Top funders

  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £859,452 (7 grants)
  • Department for Culture, Media & Sport · £406,812 (6 grants)
  • The Wimbledon Foundation · £2,556 (5 grants)

Most recent

  • Department for Culture, Media & Sport £29,3502025-03-12
  • The Wimbledon Foundation £6002025-03-05
  • The Wimbledon Foundation £6002024-03-27
  • Department for Culture, Media & Sport £141,5412023-07-20
  • Department for Culture, Media & Sport £101,1012023-07-20
Board analysis

Board DNA

How this board is put together, from the Companies House officer record and Charity Commission trustee records - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Companies House officer record: the current directors only, past directors excluded.

7 directors on the board

4.1y median 3.8y
average tenure
10.4y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (3)

Portfolio (4)

0
also govern a charity

Left in the last 12 months

Where else this board sits iWhere else this board sitsThe charitable fields these directors govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this company and any charity it is the legal face of.

Education 1Finance 1Other services 1Professional services 1Property 1Tech and media 1

The sectors these directors govern in elsewhere. This company, and any charity it is the legal face of, are excluded - counting them would just tell you what you are already looking at.

Gaps to watch

  • Narrow spread of sectors across the board

Where to look Suggested search: directors from a wider range of sectors.

Sources

Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Company number
02590621
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital)
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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