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Kumon North America
Premiere supplemental education franchise where you'll find success, one child at a time.
Franchisor Background
Year Established:
1958
Franchising Since:
1958
IFA Member
CFA Member
Operating Units:
Franchised Units:
1,975
98.8%
Company-Owned Units:
25
1.3%
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Total Operating Units:
2,000
100%
Geographic Distribution:
U.S.:
1,425
5.6%
In 50 States
Canada:
328
1.3%
In 9 Canadian Provinces
International:
23,580
93.1%
In 41 Foreign Countries
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Total:
25,333
100%
North America:
States/Provinces with the largest number of operating units:
Density
Units
1. California
241
2. Texas
110
3. New York
93
Registered in Following Registration States:
California, Florida, Hawaii, Illinois, Indiana, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, New York, North Dakota, Oregon, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Virginia, Washington, Wisconsin, District Of Columbia
Financial Requirements
Investment:
Minimum Net Worth:
$150K
Cash Investment:
$70K
Total Investment:
$65.5-139.6K
Average Total Investment:
$103K
Fees:
Initial Franchise Fee:
$1K, Materials:$1K
Average Franchise Fee:
$1K
On-Going Royalty:
$32-36/subj./mo.
Average Royalty:
0%
Advertising Fee:
NA
Average Number of Employees:
1 Full-time, 1-3 Part-time
Space Needs (in square footage):
1,000
Preferred Sites:
Free-standing Building, Storefront, Strip Center, Regional Mall
Other Sites:
Encourage Conversions?
Not Applicable
Earnings Claims Provided?
Yes
Listed in the SBA Registry?
No
Support and Training
International Franchise Association:
Yes
Canadian Franchise Association:
Yes
Franchisee Association/Member:
Yes, Member
Size of Corporate Staff:
400
Site Selection Assistance?
Yes
Lease Negotiation Assistance?
No
Financial Assistance?
No
Marketing Support:
Co-Op Advertising:
Yes
National Advertising:
Yes
Regional Advertising:
Yes
Local Advertising:
Yes
Marketing Materials:
Ad Slicks, Brochures, Direct Mailers, Emails, Site Signs