About Little Muslims Franchise
Little Muslims is a childcare and early learning center franchise serving children from 6 weeks to 12 years old.
The brand provides a comprehensive educational and care environment that incorporates faith based values, targeting Muslim families seeking a childcare option that aligns with their cultural and religious traditions while delivering quality early childhood programming.
The franchise fee is $80,000, and Little Muslims has been franchising since 2024.
Little Muslims Franchise Cost & Fees
Minimum Investment
$272K
Average Investment
$443K
Maximum Investment
$614K
| Fee Type | Amount | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Initial Franchise Fee | $80,000 | One-time payment upon signing |
| Royalty Fee | 8% of Gross Sales of gross sales | Ongoing; paid monthly |
| Marketing/Ad Fund | Not Applicable | National brand fund |
| Total Investment Range | $272,000 – $613,600 | Includes build-out, inventory, working capital |
The investment range of $272K–$614K reflects variability in build-out costs, store size, lease terms, and market. The combined royalty (8% of Gross Sales) and marketing fee (Not Applicable) are ongoing costs paid as a percentage of gross sales.
Investment Breakdown (Item 7)
| Item | Low | High |
|---|---|---|
| Franchise Fee (1) | $80,000 | $80,000 |
| Location Assistance Fee (1) | $0 | $300 |
| Construction Assistance Fee (1) | $0 | $300 |
| Rent (2) | $2,500 | $8,500 |
| Security Deposits (3) | $2,500 | $8,500 |
| Leasehold Improvements (4) | $50,000 | $250,000 |
| Equipment, Furniture and Fixtures (5) | $60,000 | $100,000 |
| Insurance (6) | $2,500 | $5,000 |
| Permits and Licenses (7) | $5,000 | $15,000 |
| Supplies (8) | $8,000 | $12,000 |
| Signage (9) | $5,000 | $12,000 |
| Grand Opening Advertising (10) | $5,000 | $5,000 |
| Architecture (11) | $5,000 | $40,000 |
| Professional Fees (12) | $4,500 | $7,000 |
| Opening Assistance (13) | $2,000 | $5,000 |
| Computer System (14) | $10,000 | $20,000 |
| Additional Funds (3 months) (15) | $30,000 | $45,000 |
Additional Fees (Item 6)
| Fee Type | Amount |
|---|---|
| Transfer Fee | $10,000 (Franchise Agreement), $7,500 (Area Development Agreement) |
| Renewal Fee | 50% of our then-current initial franchise fee |
| Audit Fee | Cost of audit |
| Local Advertising | $250 Must be spent monthly. |
| Additional On-Site Training | $250 per trainer, per day. |
| Late Payment Fee | 1.5% per month |
| Inspection and Testing of a Product or Service | $500 per product or service. |
| Repair, Maintenance, and Remodeling/Redecorating | Will vary under circumstances. There is no contractual limit on the amount you may need to spend. |
| Insurance | Reimbursement of our costs. |
| Reimbursement for Monies Paid by Us on Your Behalf | Varies. |
| Liquidated Damages | Will vary under the circumstances. Calculated as average monthly Royalty Fees during the 12 months preceding termination multiplied by (a) 24 or (b) months remaining in term, whichever is lower. |
Training Program (Item 11)
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Total Duration | Initial training program for up to 2 attendees for approximately 5 days (classroom and on-site). Total 63 hours (48 classroom, 15 on-the-job). |
| Classroom Training | 48 hours |
| On-the-Job Training | 15 hours |
| Training Location | Virtually for classroom, Onsite at your Little Muslims Childcare Center for on-the-job. |
| Additional Training | We may offer training programs, seminars and other related activities, or an annual meeting of our franchisees. We may designate that attendance at any such program or annual meeting is mandatory for you and/or your Director, or other Childcare Center personnel. You must pay for the expenses of your trainees/attendees, including travel, lodging, meals, and wages. Additional on-site training is $250 per trainer per day plus travel and lodging expenses. |
Territory Rights (Item 12)
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Territory Type | Protected |
| Exclusive Territory | No |
| Territory Size | Typically a maximum of a 6-mile radius in suburban areas and a 1-mile radius in densely populated metropolitan or urban areas. |
| Description | A Protected Territory will be a certain radius around your Little Muslims Childcare Center. The size and scope will be determined by us based on local market conditions, urban vs. suburban, and the number of centers to be developed. We will not establish or operate, or grant any other person the right to establish or operate a Little Muslims Childcare Center within your Protected Territory, except as permitted under the Franchise Agreement. We retain all rights to operate Little Muslims Childcare Centers outside the Protected Territory, at Non-Traditional sites, and under other marks or systems, and through alternative distribution channels (internet, catalog sales, retail stores, club stores, telemarketing, direct marketing sales) within and outside your Protected Territory. You may not use alternative distribution channels to make sales. |
Renewal, Termination & Transfer (Item 17)
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Initial Term | 10 years |
| Renewal Term | 2 successive renewal terms of 5 years each |
| Renewal Fee | 50% of our then-current initial franchise fee |
| Renewal Conditions | Timely notice of desire to renew (12-9 months prior), substantial compliance with agreements, full compliance at expiration, all monetary obligations satisfied, all financial reports submitted, business plan submitted 6 months prior, execute current form of Franchise Agreement and ancillary documents, pay renewal fee, make required modifications to premises, extend lease term. Renewal terms may materially differ from original contract. |
| Transfer Fee | $10,000 (Franchise Agreement), $7,500 (Area Development Agreement) |
| Transfer Conditions | All accrued monetary and other outstanding obligations satisfied, no defaults, general release executed, transferee meets franchisor's criteria (educational, managerial, business standards, good moral character, business reputation, credit rating, aptitude, financial resources, capital, geographic proximity, conflicting business interests), transferee assumes obligations or signs current franchise agreement, transferee renovates/upgrades center to current standards, franchisee remains liable for prior obligations, transferee completes training, pay transfer fee. Transfers among owners or to family members require 30 days prior notice and execution of Confidentiality and Non-Competition Agreement. |
| Termination for Cause | Automatic termination without cure period for: insolvency, bankruptcy, unsatisfied judgments, selling unauthorized products/services, failing to remodel, defaulting on lease, abandoning premises, felony conviction, public health/safety threat, unauthorized transfer, failure to comply with non-compete, disclosing confidential info, false books/records, misuse of Marks, Director candidate failure, failure to comply with laws/Anti-Terrorism Laws, breach of Section 6 covenants, license suspension/termination, 3 events of default within 12 months. Termination with 5-30 day cure period for: failure to comply with requirements, failure to maintain standards, failure to obtain approval, failure to acquire approved location, failure to open business, failure to pay monies/submit info, failure to obtain covenants, failure to propose qualified Director, failure to maintain insurance, insufficient working capital, repeatedly poor reviews. |
| Non-Compete Period | During the term of the Franchise, and for 2 years after termination or expiration. |
| Non-Compete Details | During the term, you and Owners are prohibited from engaging in or being associated with a Competitive Business (similar concept/products/services, 20% sales from similar products/services collectively, or 10% individually) anywhere in the world, or diverting business. After termination/expiration, for 2 years, same restrictions apply within 25 miles of any Childcare Center in the System. Ownership of less than 5% in publicly traded corporation is exempt. |
Operations & Supply (Items 8 & 15)
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Owner-Operator Required | Yes |
| Participation Details | The operation of a Little Muslims Childcare Center is a complex process requiring the full time and attention of a well-trained Director. A “Director” is an individual who has ultimate responsibility for day-to-day operating decisions, labor scheduling, hiring, firing, training of staff, customer service standards, childcare center financial controls, and marketing activities, and various additional functions. If you will not be the Director, you must designate a Director prior to signing your Franchise Agreement. You must also retain other personnel as needed. All Owners must personally guarantee performance under your Franchise Agreement. |
| Required Suppliers | You must purchase or lease and install all furnishings, fixtures, equipment (including computer hardware and software), décor items, lighting systems, audio and video systems, signs, and related items, all of which must conform to the standards and specifications in the Manual or otherwise in writing. You must purchase or lease Computer System that we specify. You must obtain all products, supplies, materials, furnishings, fixtures, equipment (including computer hardware and software), and other products used or offered for sale at your Little Muslims Childcare Center solely from suppliers who demonstrate, to our continuing satisfaction, the ability to meet our then-current standards and specifications. You must use certain contractors, vendors, and suppliers specified by us, including architects and general contractors, suppliers of retail products, paper goods and supplies, payment processing applications, computer hardware and software, furniture, fixture and equipment, custom fabrication, uniforms, social media, store branding items, gift cards, music and business layout. We may add, subtract, or change these designated parties at any time. We reserve the right to restrict your use of suppliers to us, entities affiliated with us, and third parties designated by us. |
| Supply Restrictions | You must not deviate from these methods, standards, and specifications without our prior written consent, or otherwise operate in any manner which reflects adversely on the Marks or the System. You must maintain in sufficient supply and use and sell at all times only such products, materials and supplies that conform to our standards and specifications. All items and services must be prepared/performed in accordance with the procedures specified in the Manual or other written materials. You must not deviate from these standards and specifications by the use or offer of non-conforming items and services. You must sell and offer for sale only those items, products, and services specified and required by us, and in the manner and style we require. We impose a prohibited product or service fee of up to $250 for each day you are not in compliance. |
| Franchisor Revenue from Suppliers | $0 (or 0%) of our total gross revenues of $0 from required purchases and leases in fiscal year ended December 31, 2024. We currently do not receive payments or other compensation from approved suppliers, but reserve the right to do so in the future. |
Financing (Item 10)
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Financing Available | No |
| Description | We do not offer, either directly or indirectly, any financing arrangements to you. We do not guarantee your notes, leases or other obligations. |
Little Muslims Franchise Earnings — Item 19
Little Muslims 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.
Little Muslims 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.
Little Muslims Litigation & Risk Flags
Clean Litigation RecordLittle Muslims 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.
Little Muslims System Growth
Total Units
2
Franchised
0
Company-Owned
2
Little Muslims currently operates 0 franchised locations and 2 company-owned units. Unit count data is sourced from Item 20 of the FDD.
Unit History (Item 20)
| Year | Opened | Closed | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Transfers: 0 | Closures: 0
State Registrations
Registered in 15 states: CA, CT, HI, IL, IN, MD, MI, MN, OR, RI, SC, SD, VA, WA, WI
Franchisor Financials (Item 21)
Revenue
$60K
Net Income
$42K
Total Assets
$102K
Audited by Siraj Patel, CPA for year ending December 31.
Little Muslims Franchise — FAQ
The total investment to open a Little Muslims franchise ranges from $272,000 to $613,600, per their Franchise Disclosure Document. This includes the initial franchise fee of $80,000. The investment covers build-out, inventory, equipment, signage, working capital, and other startup costs.
Little Muslims charges a royalty fee of 8% of Gross Sales of gross sales, plus a Not Applicable contribution to the marketing/advertising fund. These fees are paid on an ongoing basis.
You can download the Little Muslims 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 Little Muslims to ensure you have the most up-to-date version.
Little Muslims 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.
Little Muslims has been franchising since 2024. The FDD shows an investment range of $272,000-$613,600, a 8% 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 $80,000 and the total investment ranges from $272,000 to $613,600 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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