What was the total value of Learningrx's liabilities for marketing and development funds in 2023?
Learningrx Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
planned scope and timing of the audit, significant audit findings, and certain internal control related matters that we identified during the audit.
Springfield, Missouri
January 3, 2024
LearningRx Franchise Corporation Balance Sheets As of September 30, 2023 and 2022
Assets
| 2023 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|
| Current Assets | ||
| Cash and cash equivalents Accounts receivable, net of allowance of | $ 551,641 | $ 534,941 |
| $23,629 in 2023 and $46,075 in 2022 | 243,535 | 246,972 |
| Prepaid expenses | 1,635 | |
| Deferred income tax asset | 19,663 | 24,158 |
| Total Current Assets | 814,839 | 807,706 |
| Property and Equipment | ||
| Equipment and software, net | 2,432 | 3,289 |
| Net Property and Equipment | 2,432 | 3,289 |
| Other Noncurrent Assets | ||
| Deferred income taxes | 155,827 | 162,723 |
| Right-of-use assets | 220,053 | 289,858 |
| Net Other Noncurrent Assets | 375,880 | 452,581 |
| Total Assets | $ 1,193,151 | $ 1,263,576 |
| Liabilities And Stockhol | lders' Equity | |
| Current Liabilities | ||
| Accounts payable | 5,871 | • |
| Liability for marketing and development funds | 144,019 | 129,692 |
| Deferred franchise fee revenue | 28,000 | |
| Current portion of lease liability | 66,452 | 69,805 |
| Total Current Liabilities | 216,342 | 227,497 |
| Long-term lease liability | 153,601 | 220,053 |
| Total Liabilities | 369,94 |
Source: Item 23 — RECEIPT (FDD pages 54–209)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to Learningrx's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, the company's liability for marketing and development funds in 2023 was $144,019. This figure represents the amount Learningrx was liable for concerning its marketing and development fund obligations at the end of its fiscal year in 2023.
This liability reflects funds collected or designated for marketing and development activities that Learningrx is obligated to use for the benefit of its franchisees. These funds are typically used for advertising, promotional materials, and other marketing initiatives aimed at increasing brand awareness and generating leads for franchisees.
Franchisees should pay close attention to how these marketing and development funds are managed and utilized, as they directly impact the effectiveness of marketing efforts and, consequently, the potential success of their individual Learningrx centers. Reviewing the annual financial statement of the Marketing Development Fund, which Learningrx will provide upon request, is crucial for franchisees to understand how the funds are being spent and whether they are being used effectively to support the franchise system.