When is the initial franchise fee for a Creative World School due?
Creative_World_School Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
o sign a Site Assessment Deposit Agreement.
Initial Franchise Fee
We currently charge an initial franchise fee that ranges from $75,000 to $80,000, depending on the number of Creative World School® Businesses you operate (the "Initial Franchise Fee"). Currently, the Initial Franchisee Fee is $80,000 for your first School. If you are a United States armed services veteran who presents satisfactory evidence of an honorable discharge (such as a DD214), the initial fee for your first Creative World® School franchise will be reduced to $75,000. If you are purchasing a second or subsequent School, the Initial Franchise Fee is reduced to $75,000. You must pay the Initial Franchise Fee in a lump sum when you sign the Franchise Agreement, less any Deposit. In consideration for this Initial Franchise Fee, we grant you a franchise to operate your School at a specific location and provide you with initial training. The Initial Franchise Fee is fully earned and nonref
Source: Item 5 — INITIAL FEES (FDD pages 14–15)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to the 2025 Creative World School Franchise Disclosure Document, the initial franchise fee is due in a lump sum when the Franchise Agreement is signed, less any deposit already paid. The initial franchise fee ranges from $75,000 to $80,000. The fee is currently $80,000 for the first school.
For veterans of the United States armed services with an honorable discharge, the initial franchise fee for the first Creative World School franchise is reduced to $75,000. The initial franchise fee is also reduced to $75,000 for franchisees purchasing a second or subsequent school.
The initial franchise fee grants the franchisee the right to operate a Creative World School at a specific location and includes initial training. This fee is considered fully earned and is nonrefundable.