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LIL' KICKERS INC.
Lil’ Kickers Inc. offers franchises for operating children’s soccer programs under the 'Lil’ Kickers' brand, providing soccer classes, clinics, camps, parties, and events for children aged 1 through 12 based on child development principles. Franchisees participate in the franchisor's advertising, marketing, information systems, and quality standards as part of the operating system. The business model includes traditional and micro-scale franchises targeting families in various market sizes, with options for expansion into adjacent territories.
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Franchise Costs
9% royalty + $350-$1200/mo marketing + $295/mo software fee
Financial Performance
Item 19 Financial Performance
Data Based On: Data for 68 franchised outlets (53 Traditional Lil' Kickers Programs, 15 Micro Lil' Kickers Programs) operating for all or most of the 12-month period ending December 31, 2025.
* Calculated weighted average gross revenue for 68 franchised outlets (53 Traditional, 15 Micro) as ($418,546.82 * 53 + $113,699.00 * 15) / 68 = $351,300.98. Calculated weighted average of medians as ($273,219.00 * 53 + $89,987.00 * 15) / 68 = $232,800.18, used as an approximation for the overall median. The 'revenue_top_quartile' is represented by the highest gross sales reported ($2,042,777.00) across all outlets. The 'revenue_bottom_quartile' is represented by the lowest gross sales reported ($40,830.00) across all outlets. No profit or expense data was provided in Item 19, as confirmed by the statement 'Other than the preceding financial performance representations, Lil' Kickers does not make any financial performance representations.'
Extracted Item 19 Section
Avg. Revenue: $351,301
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Key Insights
- One of the lowest investment costs in Sports & Recreation (ranked #1 of 28)
- Top 10 largest franchise system in Sports & Recreation
- Lower than average SBA loan default rate in Sports & Recreation
| Franchise | Investment | Fee | Royalty | Locations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
LIL' KICKERS INC. Current | $24K – $65K | $25K | 9.0% | 96 |
| i9 SPORTS | $60K – $70K | $25K | 7.5% | 294 |
| FREEDOM BOAT CLUB | $264K – $623K | $50K | 6.0% | 288 |
| AQUA-TOTS SWIM SCHOOLS | $1.6M – $2.9M | $50K | 6.0% | 138 |
| X-GOLF | $1.2M – $1.8M | $40K | 7.0% | 129 |
| The Back Nine | $307K – $689K | $50K | 8.0% | 120 |
Sports & Recreation Average 28 franchises | $1.7M – $2.7M | $936K | 7.0% | – |
* Comparison based on latest FDD filings. Investment ranges from Item 7, fees from Item 5. Showing top 5 of 28 Sports & Recreation franchises by location count.
Locations & Growth
Outlet Growth Over Time
Total outlets at end of each year
Geographic Distribution (2025)
Outlets by state across the United States
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Historical SBA 7(a) loan data for LIL' KICKERS INC. franchisees (2017 – 2017)
Loans by Year
SBA 7(a) loan activity over time
* Data sourced from SBA 7(a) FOIA loan records. Default rate calculated from charged-off loans.
1 SBA loans on record
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33 franchisee contacts on file from official FDD filings.
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Litigation (Item 3)
Bankruptcy (Item 4)
System Health (Item 20)
Franchise system changes reported in the most recent fiscal year
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The total initial investment to open a LIL' KICKERS INC. franchise ranges from $24,450 to $64,785. This includes a franchise fee of $25,000. Ongoing royalty fees are 9.0% of gross sales.
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