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Drum Works CIC

Performing arts

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 6

  1. Mia Baker 2023-2025 Director View profile
  2. Lima Uddin 2023-2025 Director View profile
  3. Carys Griffith 2018-2021 Director View profile
  4. Peter Renshaw 2016-2023 Director View profile
  5. David Frederick Foster 2016-2025 Director View profile
  6. Sarah Louise Wall 2016-2018 Director View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Performing arts
Incorporated
20/06/2015
Registered office
London

Ownership

Owned by (2) 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.

  • Joseph Murray Wills
    25-50% voting · notified 2016-04-06
  • Ross James Mcdouall
    25-50% voting · notified 2016-04-06
  • 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.

Group

  1. Drum Works CIC is controlled by Joseph Murray Wills
    Evidence
    active 25-50% voting · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Joseph Murray Wills.

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

16 grants · £455,298 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

  • Youth Music · £328,609 (5 grants)
  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £66,780
  • Rank Foundation · £16,750 (3 grants)
  • The National Lottery Community Fund · £11,795
  • Hackney Council · £10,000

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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

7.1y median 9.6y
average tenure
11.1y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (8)

Portfolio (4)

2
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 3Business services 1Health and social care 1Other services 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

  • Several long-serving directors could step down together
  • Narrow spread of sectors across the board

Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats; directors from a wider range of sectors.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
09649796
Status
Active
Type
Community Interest Company
Accounts next due
31/12/2027
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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