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Open UP Music

Other software publishing

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 21

  1. Dr Samantha Duffy 2023-2025 Director View profile
  2. Judith Olivia Webster 2022-2022 Director View profile
  3. David Ward 2022-2025 Director View profile
  4. Rebecca Sandiford 2022-2025 Director View profile
  5. Scott Andrew Caizley 2022-2024 Director View profile
  6. Emily Norris 2022-2024 Director View profile
  7. Yasmin Victoria Lace Lajoie 2020-2021 Director View profile
  8. Lisa Tregale 2020-2023 Director View profile
  9. Andrew Thomas James Hart 2020-2022 Director View profile
  10. Edward Williams 2020-2021 Director View profile
  11. Sally Jane Dowling 2020-2022 Director View profile
  12. Alun Geraint Davies 2019-2020 Director View profile
  13. Professor Gaynor Elizabeth Kavanagh 2016-2021 Director View profile
  14. Vanetta Nadine Spence 2016-2020 Director View profile
  15. Dr Freddie Jackson Brown 2016-2020 Director View profile
  16. Dr Stephen Thompson 2016-2021 Director View profile
  17. Barry John Farrimond 2007-2016 Director View profile
  18. Duncan Gillard 2007-2013 Director View profile
  19. Andrea Ruth Hart 2020-2021 Secretary View profile
  20. Vanetta Spence 2015-2019 Secretary View profile
  21. Joanne Nga Fune Chuong 2007-2015 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Other software publishing; Educational support services; Performing arts; Artistic creation
Incorporated
31/10/2007
Registered office
Bristol
Also a registered charity
Open UP Music
Previous names
Open UP Music CIC (until 03/05/2016)
The M.U.S.E. Project Community Interest Company (until 10/09/2014)
The M.U.S.E. Project Limited (until 31/03/2009)

Grants received

11 grants · £1,781,832 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 Culture, Media & Sport · £700,000 (4 grants)
  • Paul Hamlyn Foundation · £593,000 (4 grants)
  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £488,832 (3 grants)

Most recent

  • Department for Culture, Media & Sport £45,0822023-03-14
  • Department for Culture, Media & Sport £45,0822023-03-14
  • Paul Hamlyn Foundation £23,0002023-01-18
  • Department for Culture, Media & Sport £304,9182022-10-13
  • Department for Culture, Media & Sport £304,9182022-10-13
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

3.5y median 4y
average tenure
7.2y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (6)

Portfolio (1)

1
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 1Other services 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
06414209
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
Accounts next due
31/05/2027
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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