What is the Best Brains, Inc. franchise fee?

The initial franchise fee for Best Brains, Inc. is $15K, as disclosed in Item 5 of the 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document.

What are the ongoing royalty fees for Best Brains, Inc.?

Best Brains, Inc. charges a royalty of 14% of Gross Sales, subject to a $750/month minimum plus an ad fund contribution of $1 per subject per student up to $3, subject to a $250 per month minimum, as disclosed in Item 6 of the 2025 FDD.

What is the Best Brains, Inc. renewal fee?

The renewal fee for Best Brains, Inc. is $1K, paid at the end of each 5-year agreement term, as disclosed in Item 10 of the FDD.

Best Brains, Inc.

Child Services & Education 2025 FDD

Franchise Fee Breakdown

Initial Franchise Fee (Item 5)

FDD Item 5

Franchise Fee

$15K

Paid at signing, before opening

Industry Average

$47K

Child Services & Education sector avg (52 franchises)

Fee Percentile

0th

Below-average fee vs. peers

Best Brains, Inc.'s franchise fee is below the Child Services & Education industry average of $47K.

Ongoing Royalty & Advertising Fees (Item 6)

FDD Item 6

Royalty Rate

14% of Gross Sales, subject to a $750/month minimum

Paid on gross sales, ongoing

Ad Fund / Marketing Fee

$1 per subject per student up to $3, subject to a $250 per month minimum

Contributed to brand advertising fund

Combined Ongoing Fee Impact

On a hypothetical $500,000 annual revenue unit, a franchisee would pay approximately royalties plus ad fund contributions each year, in addition to the initial franchise fee. These are separate from other operating costs and the initial investment.

Renewal Fee (Item 10)

FDD Item 10

Renewal Fee

$1K

Paid at end of each 5-year agreement term

Agreement Term

5 years

Initial franchise agreement length

Transfer Fee (Item 17)

FDD Item 17

Transfer Fee

Not disclosed

Charged when selling or transferring your franchise to a new owner

Transfer fee not itemized in this FDD. Contact the franchisor directly for current transfer terms.

Fee Summary

Fee Type	FDD Item	Amount
Initial Franchise Fee	Item 5	$15K
Royalty Rate	Item 6	14% of Gross Sales, subject to a $750/month minimum
Advertising Fund	Item 6	$1 per subject per student up to $3, subject to a $250 per month minimum
Renewal Fee	Item 10	$1K
Transfer Fee	Item 17	Not disclosed

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The fees above are just one component of the full investment picture. See the Best Brains, Inc. Financials page for the complete Item 7 investment range, financial requirements, and Item 19 earnings data.

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Data shown is extracted from the 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document filed with state regulators. Fees, investment ranges, and other terms may have changed since this filing. Always request the current FDD directly from the franchisor before making any investment decisions. This information is not financial, legal, or investment advice. Full disclaimer.