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North Music Trust

North Music Trust is an active UK company (number 04044936), incorporated 2000, with 12 current directors including Philip Henry Keller and Ian Henry Shipley. Source: Companies House, updated 18th October 2026.

Performing arts

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Who leads it

Previous officers 70

  1. Alfred Joseph Chamberlain Whillis 2022-2024 Director View profile
  2. Emyr Hedd Penry Dance 2022-2024 Director View profile
  3. Joanna Lawson 2021-2026 Director View profile
  4. Jacqueline Hodgson 2021-2026 Director View profile
  5. Oliver Mack 2021-2022 Director View profile
  6. Michael Alexander Barker 2020-2025 Director View profile
  7. Darren Thomas Collins 2020-2025 Director View profile
  8. Marianne Dora Sice 2019-2022 Director View profile
  9. Sophie Grace Speed 2019-2021 Director View profile
  10. Antony Ronald Wadsworth 2018-2026 Director View profile
  11. Caroline Jackson 2018-2023 Director View profile
  12. Jane Wyman Spiers 2018-2026 Director View profile
  13. Abigail Pogson 2018-2018 Director View profile
  14. Bradford, David Berry, Councillor 2017-2020 Director View profile
  15. Subashis Das 2016-2024 Director View profile
  16. Sir Martin James Narey 2016-2024 Director View profile
  17. Roy James Mcewan 2016-2024 Director View profile
  18. Martin Gannon 2016-2020 Director View profile
  19. Jacinta Mary Scannell 2016-2021 Director View profile
  20. Young Herb Kim 2016-2024 Director View profile
  21. Vidya Sarangapani 2016-2022 Director View profile
  22. Susan Lois Underwood 2016-2019 Director View profile
  23. Hilary Patricia Florek 2016-2024 Director View profile
  24. Lord Charles Leslie Falconer 2012-2020 Director View profile
  25. Prof Jane Elizabeth Robinson 2012-2016 Director View profile
  26. Donald Anthony Sargent 2011-2012 Director View profile
  27. Marcus Damon Robinson 2011-2018 Director View profile
  28. Alistair Miles Anderson 2011-2019 Director View profile
  29. Marc David Naveed Jaffrey 2010-2011 Director View profile
  30. John Arthur Cuthbert 2010-2018 Director View profile
  31. Fiona Crozier 2010-2016 Director View profile
  32. Margaret Fay 2010-2018 Director View profile
  33. Sir Nicholas Roger Kenyon 2008-2016 Director View profile
  34. Stephen Heap 2008-2010 Director View profile
  35. Lesley Douglas 2008-2016 Director View profile
  36. James Andrew Miller 2008-2016 Director View profile
  37. Susan Lesley Palmer OBE 2008-2016 Director View profile
  38. Alan Fearon 2008-2016 Director View profile
  39. Anne Maryrose Millman 2007-2017 Director View profile
  40. Malcolm Courtney Gerrie 2007-2016 Director View profile
  41. Lord David Puttnam of Queensgate 2007-2012 Director View profile
  42. Michael John Robinson 2007-2016 Director View profile
  43. Patricia Lankester 2007-2016 Director View profile
  44. Douglas Johnson 2006-2008 Director View profile
  45. Roger Michael Kelly 2004-2012 Director View profile
  46. Helen Elizabeth Pickering 2003-2011 Director View profile
  47. James Patrick Beirne 2003-2011 Director View profile
  48. Michael Francis Henry 2002-2016 Director View profile
  49. Richard Hickox 2000-2006 Director View profile
  50. Nigel Sherlock 2000-2005 Director View profile
  51. Howard Goodall 2000-2010 Director View profile
  52. Stella Robson 2000-2007 Director View profile
  53. Marjorie Olivia Grant 2000-2003 Director View profile
  54. John Mcelroy 2000-2008 Director View profile
  55. John Squires 2000-2010 Director View profile
  56. John Gall 2000-2008 Director View profile
  57. Sir Leslie Norman Elton 2000-2004 Director View profile
  58. Kyra Humphreys 2000-2008 Director View profile
  59. George Robert Loggie 2000-2002 Director View profile
  60. George Gill 2000-2005 Director View profile
  61. Anthony Reginald Pender 2000-2007 Director View profile
  62. Lindsay Tuck 2020-2025 Secretary View profile
  63. Abigail Pogson 2018-2025 Secretary View profile
  64. Colin Johnston 2018-2020 Secretary View profile
  65. Elizabeth Emma Squires 2015-2018 Secretary View profile
  66. Blanche Joan Phillips 2011-2015 Secretary View profile
  67. Anthony Sargent 2007-2011 Secretary View profile
  68. George Wilkie 2006-2007 Secretary View profile
  69. Elizabeth Jayne Manns 2003-2006 Secretary View profile
  70. Brian Richard Anthony Debnam 2001-2003 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Performing arts; Support activities to performing arts; Artistic creation; Operation of arts facilities
Incorporated
01/08/2000
Registered office
Gateshead
Also a registered charity
North Music Trust

Group

No further corporate or individual controller is recorded above North Music Trust on the PSC register - it appears to be the top of its group.

1 other company in this group

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

101 grants · £26,941,247 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 · £14,051,067 (11 grants)
  • Department for Culture, Media & Sport · £7,153,490 (2 grants)
  • Community Foundation North East · £5,025,149 (79 grants)
  • Department for Education · £250,833 (2 grants)
  • Paul Hamlyn Foundation · £198,000

Most recent

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.

12 directors on the board

3y median 1.6y
average tenure
8.4y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (5)

Portfolio (7)

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.

Arts and leisure 9Hospitality 3Tech and media 2Business services 1Construction 1Finance 1Property 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.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
04044936
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
Accounts next due
31/12/2026
Edition
Register edition compiled 18th October 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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