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Investment

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Fees*

Initial Franchise Fee ……………………………………………………..…… $45,000
Grand Opening Deposit …………………………………………………..…… $5,000
Royalty (Percentage of Gross Sales) ……………………………………….… 4.5%
Marketing Fund (Percentage of Gross Sales** …………...…………………….. 1%
Co-op Advertising (Percentage of Gross Sales) ** ……...………………..…… 1%

* = Refer to StarChild Academy Franchise Corporation’s Franchise Disclosure
       Document dated 2/8/12 for details.
** = Not currently in effect.

Franchise Fees & Royalties

Franchise fees within the child care industry are normally $50,000 to $75,000.  Royalties are typically 5% to 8%.  StarChild Academy offers some of the lowest franchise and royalty fees in the child care franchise industry.  Our franchise fee is only $45,000 and our royalty is only 4.5%.

Liquid Asset Requirements

Including franchise fees and working capital, the approximate liquid assets requirement is $750,000 to $1,000,000.

Net Worth Requirements

We expect potential franchisees to have a net worth of at least $1,500,000.

What kind of return on my investment can I expect?

This marketing material does not constitute an offer nor a disclosure.  An offer may only be made through a Franchise Disclosure Document.  StarChild Academy representatives are not permitted, by law, to furnish you with income, expense, or profitability projections.

Financing Assistance

If you’re serious about making an investment in a rewarding business, we can help you explore financing arrangements, including leading lending institutions and Small Business Administration (SBA) loans.

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These pages do not themselves constitute an offer for the sale of franchises.  An offer can only be made by delivery of a Franchise Disclosure Document.  StarChild Academy Franchise Corporation’s Franchise Disclosure Document is available in paper form or as a pdf file which can be viewed and printed if you have Adobe Reader, Adobe Acrobat, or similar software installed on your computer.

Expenditure

Low Estimate

High Estimate

 

 

 

Initial Franchise Fee

$45,000

$45,000

Travel & Living Expenses While Training

0

5,000

Real Estate (Including Land & Building)

3,140,000

4,560,000

Furniture & Equipment

340,000

380,000

Signs

35,000

40,000

Supplies

40,000

50,000

Legal & Accounting

15,000

20,000

Pre-Opening Advertising

15,000

20,000

Insurance

10,000

15,000

Miscellaneous Opening Costs

10,000

15,000

Additional Funds

100,000

150,000

 

 

 

Total Estimated Initial Investment

$3,750,000

$5,300,000