Source: FranopolisSoccer Shots
What It Costs
SourcesWhere Your Startup Money Goes
| Cost | Disclosed Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Additional funds low | $2,350 to $4,200 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 21 Additional Funds – 3 months 9 $2,350 $4,200 |
| Training expenses low | $500 to $2,500 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 20 Expenses While Attending Training 2 $500 $2,500 |
| Initial franchise fee | $36,500 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 20 Initial Franchise Fee $36,500 $36,500 |
Line items are shown as disclosed. Some costs overlap or apply to different formats; do not add them together without reviewing the source.
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- Initial Franchise Fee
- The initial franchise fee for a Franchised Business is $36,500
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The initial franchise fee for a Franchised Business is $36,500
2026 FDD · PDF Page 14 · Item 5
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Fees And Payment Terms
| Fee | Disclosed Terms | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Additional initial training attendee fee maximum | currently up to $350. | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 14 |
| Late P&L upload second breach | $100 for your second | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 16 |
| Convention fee maximum | Up to $500 for each attendee who attends our Convention | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 18 |
| Local advertising maximum rate | Up to 2% of your Gross Sales. | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 15 |
| Insufficient funds fee | $50 per occurrence | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 17 |
| Software license maximum rate | in no event will it exceed 3% of Gross Sales. | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 16 |
| Non-compliance fee second violation | $500 for the second violation | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 16 |
| Royalty rate maximum | Royalty Fee will not exceed 9% of Gross Sales | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 15 |
| Renewal fee | Renewal Fee $5,000 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 15 |
| Non-compliance fee subsequent violation | $750 for third and each subsequent violation | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 16 |
| Brand fund fee rate | Brand Fund Fee 1% of your Gross Sales. | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 16 |
| Annual council fee | Annual fee of $100 per Franchise. | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 16 |
| Non-compliance fee first violation | The fee is $250 for the first violation | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 16 |
| Late P&L upload first breach | $50 for your first breach | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 16 |
| Late report fee | $50 for the first month of delinquency and $50 for each month of delinquency thereafter | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 17 |
| Franchise Advisory Council annual fee | the prorated Franchise Advisory Council fees (as defined in Item 6) of $100. | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 14 |
| Transfer fee percentage | 20% of our then-current Initial Franchise Fee. | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 15 |
| Cooperative ad contribution max | Up to 2% of your Gross Sales. | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 15 |
| Brand fund maximum rate | not to exceed 2% of your Gross Sales | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 16 |
| Initial franchise fee | The initial franchise fee for a Franchised Business is $36,500 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 14 |
Some fees apply only to a specific event or service. These are not all monthly expenses.
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05Fees Paid To Get Started
The initial franchise fee for one franchised business is $36,500.
2026 FDD · PDF Page 14 · Item 5 · View Source
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Source NotesThe initial franchise fee for a Franchised Business is $36,500
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