Ricnic
Analysis
Ricnic is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Uk. It was registered in October 2014, 12 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, arts/culture/heritage/science and recreation, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Ricnic reported income of £80k and spending of £106k, spending 133% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £71k to £80k (+12%), an average of +2.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 424%. Over the whole period it spent 111% of the income it received.
Among 17,634 England and Wales charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Ricnic sits at the 76th percentile: it is larger than about 76% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 68th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Burnley Light Opera Society (£80k), The Wells Museum (£80k) and Bakewell and District Historical Society (£80k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
1. To improve access to the creative arts for young people especially and for society more generally. 2. To help and educate young people in order that they develop their capabilities and skills, and grow to increased maturity. 3. Where appropriate, to work with and support the work of other organisations to further the charitable objects and mission central to RicNic.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Burnley Light Opera Society | Burnley | £80k |
| The Wells Museum | Wells | £80k |
| Bakewell and District Historical Society | Bakewell | £80k |
| The Marriotts Warehouse Trust | King's Lynn | £80k |