What was the total income from operations for Engineering For Kids in 2022?
Engineering_For_Kids Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
ILITIES AND MEMBER'S EQUITY | $ | 138,356 | $ | 218,424 | $ | 119,691 |
ENGINEERING FOR KIDS INTERNATIONAL, LLC STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS YEARS ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2024, 2023 AND 2022
| 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| REVENUE | ||||||
| Royalty fees | $ 235,010 | $ | 264,890 | $ | 233,947 | |
| Brand fees | 44,888 | 52,752 | 49,183 | |||
| Technology fees | 38,300 | 37,500 | 42,200 | |||
| Franchise fees | 90,250 | 34,000 | 51,500 | |||
| Late fees | 10,114 | 2,875 | 1,925 | |||
| TOTAL REVENUE | 418,562 | 392,017 | 378,755 | |||
| OPERATING EXPENSES | ||||||
| Royalty and overhead | 83,700 | 78,400 | 36,000 | |||
| Salaries and wages | 87,156 | 69,961 | 64,974 | |||
| Marketing and advertising | 15,397 | 53,981 | 72,488 | |||
| Franchisor marketing expense | 51,070 | 46,511 | 33,266 | |||
| Office | 44,342 | 32,211 | 21,614 | |||
| Consulting fees | 21,426 | 29,607 | 29,870 | |||
| Professional and legal fees | 51,589 | 20,265 | 40,483 | |||
| Travel | 9,801 | 12,349 | 6,622 | |||
| Credit loss expense | 1,740 | 6,953 | 10,739 | |||
| Bank charges | 4,685 | 2,405 | 2,037 | |||
| Amortization | 10,437 | - | 2,235 | |||
| TOTAL OPERATING EXPENSES | 381,343 | 352,643 | 320,328 | |||
| Income from oper |
Source: Item 22 — CONTRACTS (FDD page 53)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to Engineering For Kids' 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, the income from operations for the company in 2022 was $58,427. This figure represents the company's earnings before considering other income items such as foreign exchange gains or losses. It is calculated by subtracting total operating expenses from total revenue for the year.
For a prospective Engineering For Kids franchisee, understanding the franchisor's income from operations can provide insight into the financial health and stability of the company. A consistently positive income from operations suggests that the franchisor is effectively managing its core business activities and generating profit from its revenue streams. This can be an important factor to consider when evaluating the potential risks and rewards of investing in an Engineering For Kids franchise.
However, it's important to note that the income from operations does not reflect the company's overall net income, which takes into account other income and expenses. In 2022, Engineering For Kids also experienced a foreign exchange loss of $2,167, which impacted the final net income. Therefore, prospective franchisees should review the complete financial statements, including the statements of operations, to gain a comprehensive understanding of the franchisor's financial performance.