Company
Drake Music Project (Northern Ireland)
Drake Music Project (Northern Ireland) is an active UK company (number NI031690), incorporated 1996, with 3 current directors including Pauline Forker and Ian Boylan. Source: Companies House, updated 4th October 2026.
Official record Companies House · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Previous officers 16
- John Bergin 2016-2019 View profile
- Barbara Deane 2012-2015 View profile
- Eithne Benson 2012-2015 View profile
- Roger Jarvis 2008-2020 View profile
- David Reid Hanna MBE 2007-2013 View profile
- Michael Curran 2003-2007 View profile
- Dr Colette Henry 2003-2008 View profile
- Liam Francis Nellis 2003-2013 View profile
- Edward Cartin 1996-2004 View profile
- Patricia Mccrossan 1996-2008 View profile
- Anton Rowntree 1996-2006 View profile
- Dr Michael William Swallow O.B.E. 1996-2005 View profile
- Michael Shevlin 1996-2006 View profile
- Dr Michael Russ 1996-2003 View profile
- Adele Isabel Drake 1992-2006 View profile
- Simon Casey 2003-2015 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- Incorporated
- 28/11/1996
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.
- Ian Boylan
significant influence · notified 2018-07-02 - confirmed: also a director of this company - Roger Jarvis ceased 2018-07-02
appoints directors, appoints directors (trust), appoints directors (firm) · notified 2016-07-08 - confirmed: also a director of this company
Group
- Drake Music Project (Northern Ireland)
is controlled by Ian Boylan
Evidence
active significant influence · notified 2018-07-02 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by Ian Boylan.
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
3 grants · £26,960 total360Giving 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
- The National Lottery Community Fund · £14,960 (2 grants)
- The Clothworkers Foundation · £12,000
Most recent
- The National Lottery Community Fund
- The National Lottery Community Fund
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.
3 directors on the board
- Pauline Forker Director · appointed 2015
- Ian Boylan Director · appointed 2015
- Farrell, Eibhlis, Dr27 Director · appointed 2015
Directors past 6 years
- Pauline Forker Director · appointed 2015
- Ian Boylan Director · appointed 2015
- Farrell, Eibhlis, Dr27 Director · appointed 2015
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (3)
- Pauline Forker Director · appointed 2015
- Ian Boylan Director · appointed 2015
- Farrell, Eibhlis, Dr27 Director · appointed 2015
Gaps to watch
- Several long-serving directors could step down together
Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats.
Sources
Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Company number
- NI031690
- Status
- Active
- Type
- PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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