About Ivy Kids Early Learning Center Franchise
Ivy Kids Early Learning Center is an early childhood education franchise that provides structured learning programs for young children.
Franchising since 2016 through Ivy Kids Systems, LLC, the brand operates preschool and childcare centers that emphasize academic readiness, social development, and creative exploration in a nurturing environment.
The franchise fee is $1,500, offering a remarkably low cost entry into the early childhood education market.
Ivy Kids Early Learning Center Franchise Cost & Fees
Minimum Investment
$4.7M
Average Investment
$5.3M
Maximum Investment
$5.8M
| Fee Type | Amount | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Initial Franchise Fee | $1,500 | One-time payment upon signing |
| Royalty Fee | 7% of Gross Sales of gross sales | Ongoing; paid monthly |
| Marketing/Ad Fund | 1.5% of Gross Sales. You may spend additional amounts on your local advertising | National brand fund |
| Total Investment Range | $4,739,500 – $5,796,800 | Includes build-out, inventory, working capital |
The investment range of $4.7M–$5.8M reflects variability in build-out costs, store size, lease terms, and market. The combined royalty (7% of Gross Sales) and marketing fee (1.5% of Gross Sales. You may spend additional amounts on your local advertising ) are ongoing costs paid as a percentage of gross sales.
Investment Breakdown (Item 7)
| Item | Low | High |
|---|---|---|
| Franchise Fee2 | $110,500 | $110,500 |
| Land Ownership, Development and Construction Costs3 | $3,969,000 | $4,689,300 |
| Utility Security Deposit or Impact Fee | $10,000 | $80,000 |
| School Equipment, Computer Equipment, Software, and Supplies4, 5 | $225,000 | $285,000 |
| Insurance6 | $1,000 | $2,000 |
| Other Professional Fees7 | $5,000 | $10,000 |
| Initial Training9 | $3,000 | $5,000 |
| Initial Marketing10 | $20,000 | $30,000 |
| Additional Funds – 3 Months8, 11 | $150,000 | $250,000 |
| Financing Cost12 | $225,000 | $285,000 |
Additional Fees (Item 6)
| Fee Type | Amount |
|---|---|
| Transfer Fee | Payable only if you make a Transfer (as defined in the Franchise Agreement), whi |
| Renewal Fee | $5,000 |
| Technology Fee | $580 |
| Audit Fee | Payable only if we audit and the audit discloses an understatement of Gross Sale |
| Initial Marketing Obligation (Note 3) | $25,000 |
| Cooperative Marketing (Note 3) | A maximum of 1.0% of the 1.5% local advertising requirement must be spent in a l |
| Additional on-site training and assistance (Note 5) | $500 |
| Franchise System Conference | $350 |
| Late Fee and Interest on Overdue Payments | A late fee equal to 5% of your overdue amount, and interest equal to 1.5% per mo |
| Insufficient Funds Fees and other Financial Institution Charges | $250 |
| Designated Principal Training Fee | $1,000 |
| Immediate Danger “Crisis” Notification Late Fee | $5,000 |
| Mystery Customer Fee (Note 8) | $250 |
| Alternate Supplier Qualification and Evaluation Fee (Note 7) | $5,000 |
| Relocation Fee | 40% of the then current Franchise Fee in effect at the time of the relocation. |
| Additional Training Fee | $2,500 |
| Fee for Non- Attendance at Required Trainings or Conventions. | $1,500 |
| Cognia Accreditation | $1,200 |
| Land Ownership, Development and Construction Costs3 | $3,969,000 |
Territory Rights (Item 12)
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Territory Type | exclusive |
Financing (Item 10)
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Financing Available | No |
| Description | Does not offer financing. |
Ivy Kids Early Learning Center Franchise Earnings — Item 19
Ivy Kids Early Learning Center does not make an Item 19 financial performance representation in their FDD. This means they do not disclose revenue, profit, or earnings data for franchised locations. Before investing, ask the franchisor directly for franchisee contact information so you can speak with existing owners about their actual financial performance.
Ivy Kids Early Learning Center does not include an Item 19 financial performance representation in their FDD. Contact information for current and former franchisees is listed in Item 20 of the FDD.
Ivy Kids Early Learning Center Litigation & Risk Flags
Clean Litigation RecordIvy Kids Early Learning Center has no pending litigation actions listed in their FDD. There is also no bankruptcy history disclosed.
Litigation and bankruptcy data is sourced from Items 3 and 4 of the FDD. Always verify current status directly from the most recent FDD.
Ivy Kids Early Learning Center System Growth
Total Units
2
Franchised
2
Company-Owned
0
Ivy Kids Early Learning Center currently operates 2 franchised locations and 0 company-owned units. Unit count data is sourced from Item 20 of the FDD.
Unit History (Item 20)
| Year | Opened | Closed | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 2 | 9 |
Ivy Kids Early Learning Center Franchise — FAQ
The total investment to open a Ivy Kids Early Learning Center franchise ranges from $4,739,500 to $5,796,800, per their Franchise Disclosure Document. This includes the initial franchise fee of $1,500. The investment covers build-out, inventory, equipment, signage, working capital, and other startup costs.
Ivy Kids Early Learning Center charges a royalty fee of 7% of Gross Sales of gross sales, plus a 1.5% of Gross Sales. You
may spend additional
amounts on your local
advertising contribution to the marketing/advertising fund. These fees are paid on an ongoing basis.
You can download the Ivy Kids Early Learning Center Franchise Disclosure Document free on this page. The FDD is a public document filed with state franchise registries. Always also request the current FDD directly from Ivy Kids Early Learning Center to ensure you have the most up-to-date version.
Ivy Kids Early Learning Center does not provide an Item 19 financial performance representation in their FDD, which means they do not disclose franchisee revenue or earnings data. Prospective investors should contact existing franchisees directly (listed in Item 20 of the FDD) to gather real-world financial performance information.
Ivy Kids Early Learning Center has been franchising since 2016. The FDD shows an investment range of $4,739,500-$5,796,800, a 7% of Gross Sales royalty, and no Item 19 earnings disclosure. There is no pending litigation. Review the full FDD and contact current franchisees listed in Item 20 before making any investment decision.
The franchise fee is $1,500 and the total investment ranges from $4,739,500 to $5,796,800 depending on location size and market. Contact the franchisor directly for current net worth and liquid capital requirements, territory availability, and application details.
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