About Jump Start Sports Franchise
Jump Start Sports is a youth athletics franchise founded by Richard Hart that introduces children to a variety of sports through structured programs, classes, and camps.
The brand focuses on creating positive early experiences with physical activity, helping kids develop coordination, confidence, and a lifelong love of sports in a fun, supportive environment.
The Jump Start Sports model is designed for entrepreneurs who are passionate about youth development and community engagement.
Jump Start Sports Franchise Cost & Fees
| Fee Type | Amount | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Initial Franchise Fee | N/A | One-time payment upon signing |
| Royalty Fee | 8.0% of gross sales | Ongoing; paid monthly |
| Marketing/Ad Fund | You must continuously promote the Franchised Business during the Term of the Fra | National brand fund |
| Total Investment Range | $64,580 – $72,298 | Includes build-out, inventory, working capital |
The investment range of $65K–$72K reflects variability in build-out costs, store size, lease terms, and market. The combined royalty (8.0%) and marketing fee (You must continuously promote the Franchised Business during the Term of the Fra) are ongoing costs paid as a percentage of gross sales.
Investment Breakdown (Item 7)
| Item | Low | High |
|---|---|---|
| Initial Franchise Fee | $35,000 | $35,000 |
| Real Estate Costs2 | $0 | $0 |
| Expenses While Attending Training3 | $1,780 | $3,098 |
| Insurance4 | $2,000 | $3,000 |
| Computer System and Software5 | $300 | $600 |
| Activity Supplies, Initial Inventory (Shirts) and Equipment6 | $6,000 | $9,000 |
| Organizational Costs, Business Licenses and Inspections, and Professional Fees7 | $2,000 | $4,100 |
| Grand Opening Marketing | $6,000 | $6,000 |
| Additional Funds – 3 months8 | $11,500 | $11,500 |
| TOTAL ESTIMATED START-UP COSTS1, 9 | $64,580 | $72,298 |
Additional Fees (Item 6)
| Fee Type | Amount |
|---|---|
| Transfer Fee | (1) 75% of the then-current initial franchise fee if the transferee is not an ex |
| Renewal Fee | 8% of your weekly Gross Sales |
| Technology Fee | $500 |
| Additional Training or Assistance | $400 |
| Attendee Additional Training Fee | $400 |
| Interest on late payments | Interest on overdue amounts from the due date until paid at the lesser of 12% in |
| Late Fee for Reports | $50 |
| Returned Check and Insufficient Electronic Funds Fee | $50 |
| Convention Fees | $400 |
| Real Estate Costs2 | $0 |
| Expenses While Attending Training3 | $1,780 |
| Insurance4 | $2,000 |
| Activity Supplies, Initial Inventory (Shirts) and Equipment6 | $6,000 |
| Grand Opening Marketing | $6,000 |
| Additional Funds – 3 months8 | $11,500 |
| TOTAL ESTIMATED START-UP COSTS1, 9 | $64,580 |
Territory Rights (Item 12)
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Territory Type | exclusive |
Renewal, Termination & Transfer (Item 17)
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Initial Term | 7 years |
| Renewal Term | If you are in good standing and meet the conditions for renewal specified in the Franchise Agreement, you may renew your franchise on our then-current terms for 2 consecutive renewal terms of 5-years |
Financing (Item 10)
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Financing Available | No |
| Description | Does not offer financing. |
Jump Start Sports Franchise Earnings — Item 19
Jump Start Sports does not include an Item 19 financial performance representation in their FDD. Contact information for current and former franchisees is listed in Item 20 of the FDD.
Jump Start Sports Litigation & Risk Flags
Litigation and bankruptcy data is sourced from Items 3 and 4 of the FDD. Always verify current status directly from the most recent FDD.
Jump Start Sports System Growth
Jump Start Sports currently operates 0 franchised locations and 0 company-owned units. Unit count data is sourced from Item 20 of the FDD.
Unit History (Item 20)
| Year | Opened | Closed | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2023 | 2 | 2 | |
| 2023 | 4 | 4 |
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