Tee Box
Tee Box franchises indoor golf facilities providing training, club fitting, driving ranges, simulators, and related services under the Tee Box® brand. The franchisor licenses its proprietary system, marks, standards, and operations manual to franchisees operating within exclusive territories. The target market includes golf enthusiasts seeking indoor practice, entertainment, and professional fitting experiences.
Franchise Costs
8% general royalty (5% on golf club sales/fittings) + 3% marketing fund + $1,000/mo technology fee
Financial Performance
Item 19 Financial Performance
Data Based On: Historic financial performance based on 5 company-owned Tee Box® locations (1 operated under 2.0 model, 4 operated under 1.0 model), adjusted for estimated franchisee expenses. Data covers full calendar year 2024 for 4 locations and majority of year for 1 location.
* Data extracted from 'FRANCHISE LOCATION AVERAGE PERFORMANCE' section (Page 3), which is historic data for 5 company-owned locations (1 Tee Box® 2.0 model, 4 Tee Box® 1.0 model), adjusted for estimated franchisee expenses. This section was chosen because it provides High, Median, and Low values, allowing for estimation of profit ranges and quartile proxies. EBITDA margin calculated as average EBITDA ($75,056) / average Gross Sales ($281,960). Best guess profit low and high estimated using the Low ($13,275) and High ($94,304) EBITDA values provided in the historic performance table.
Extracted Item 19 Section
How Tee Box Compares
Key Insights
- Lower than average SBA loan default rate in Sports & Recreation
| Franchise | Investment | Fee | Royalty | Locations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Tee Box Current | $496K – $798K | $50K | 8.0% | 0 |
| FREEDOM BOAT CLUB | $224K – $503K | $50K | 6.0% | 269 |
| i9 SPORTS | $60K – $70K | $25K | 7.5% | 264 |
| AQUA-TOTS SWIM SCHOOLS | $1.6M – $2.9M | $50K | 6.0% | 131 |
| X-GOLF | $1.1M – $1.7M | $40K | 7.0% | 122 |
| Cruisin' Tikis | $83K – $124K | $20K | 6.0% | 106 |
Sports & Recreation Average 26 franchises | $1.8M – $2.7M | $1.0M | 7.0% | – |
* Comparison based on latest FDD filings. Investment ranges from Item 7, fees from Item 5. Showing top 5 of 26 Sports & Recreation franchises by location count.
Locations & Growth
Outlet Growth Over Time
Total outlets at end of each year
Geographic Distribution (2024)
Outlets by state across the United States
+35 more states
SBA Loan History
Historical SBA 7(a) loan data for Tee Box franchisees (2025 – 2025)
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.
Franchisee Contacts
15 franchisee contacts on file from official FDD filings.
| Name | SBA Loan |
|---|---|
John Smith ABC Franchise LLC | $350,000 2023 · Active |
John Smith ABC Franchise LLC | $350,000 2023 · Active |
John Smith ABC Franchise LLC | $350,000 2023 · Active |
John Smith ABC Franchise LLC | $350,000 2023 · Active |
John Smith ABC Franchise LLC | $350,000 2023 · Active |
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Due Diligence
Litigation (Item 3)
Bankruptcy (Item 4)
System Health (Item 20)
Franchise system changes reported in the most recent fiscal year
Frequently Asked Questions
The total initial investment to open a Tee Box franchise ranges from $496,000 to $797,500. This includes a franchise fee of $49,500. Ongoing royalty fees are 8.0% of gross sales.
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