Finance Score: -8

Governance Score: 0

Support Score: 2

Accounts overdue -5
Volatile income: -3
No PartB

(no info on trustees)

Grant maker support: +2

Overall GiG Score: -6

DRAKE MUSIC PROJECT NORTHERN IRELAND

The advancement of the education of disabled children and adults in the arts and in particular the art of music through the use of new technology and provision for the benefit of such persons of facilities in the interest of social welfare for recreation and other leisure time occupation with the object of improving their conditions of life. The promotion of research into the educational and therapeutic use of the arts and in particular the art of music for the benefit of the disabled and the publication of the useful results of such research. Any other charitable purposes connected with the above-mentioned purposes and in particular the advancement of the education of the disabled in the use of new technology.

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

The charity has received backing from several prominent grant makers recently
This charity is based in an area of extremely high deprivation

Financial issues to consider:

Latest accounts are overdue for filing
There has been a change of accounting period recently, so trends may be hard to determine
Income has been volatile recently

Established: 10 years

www.drakemusicni.com

info@drakemusicni.com

Financial Data

Income & Spending ?

Year end	31/03/18	31/03/19	31/03/21	31/03/23
Income	£111,595	£111,394	£190,319	£169,065
Spending	£111,571	£124,465	£126,846	£137,698
Surplus/deficit	£24	-£13,071	£63,473	£31,367

Listed activities

The advancement of education, The advancement of the arts, culture, heritage or science, The relief of those in need by reason of youth, age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage

How it operates

Arts, Education/training, Research/evaluation

Where it operates

Northern Ireland

This charity is based in an area of extremely high deprivation

Who it helps

Children (5-13 year olds), Men, Older people, Physical disabilities, Sensory disabilities, Women, Youth (14-25 year olds)

Who works here?

1 employee

Who's supporting them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

We have details on the following significant donations. Multi-year donations are allocated to the years for which they are earmarked.

Specific Donations

Amount	When Months	To be used for
Garfield Weston Foundation - Main Grants award
£10,000	23/09/2022	Core costs Drake Music NI
Garfield Weston Foundation - Main Grants award
£7,500	15/11/2019	Merge
Halifax Foundation for Northern Ireland - Sound Minds
£8,520	10/09/2019	Sound Minds
Garfield Weston Foundation - Main Grants award
£8,000	13/04/2018	Drake Music Access Technology Hub

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees

Sorry we have no information about the Trustees.

Further information may be available on the charity's page on the Commission website here

Legal constitution

Charity registered in Northern Ireland on 27/08/2014, number: NIC100348

Main office

Uit 5, Rdc, Win Business Park, Canal Quay, Newry, Co Down., BT35 6PH

Data Sources