YEL, YOUTH ENRICHMENT LEAGUE AND YEL FRANCHISING
YEL Franchising, Inc. offers franchises for businesses operating under the {YEL!} logo that provide after-school and summer enrichment camps and youth events for children from pre-K to 12th grade on subjects including chess, robotics, fencing, team sports, sewing, magic, coding, guitar, rocketry, and electronics. Franchisees use proprietary curriculum and operate in collaboration with local schools, churches, parks, recreation departments, and community organizations, often renting space or providing services for free. The target market consists of private and public schools, community education programs, and organizations serving upper to middle-class families seeking supplemental youth enrichment programs.
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Overview
Financial Requirements
6% royalty + 1% brand fund + 1% technology + $20/mo file hosting fee
Franchise Stats
Financial Performance
Item 19 Financial Performance
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How YEL, YOUTH ENRICHMENT LEAGUE AND YEL FRANCHISING Compares to Other Children's Education & Enrichment Franchises
Key Insights
- Lower investment than 85% of Children's Education & Enrichment franchises
| Franchise | Investment Range | Franchise Fee | Royalty | Locations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
YEL, YOUTH ENRICHMENT LEAGUE AND YEL FRANCHISING Current | $45K - $72K | $23K | 6.0% | 2 |
| Mathnasium | $113K - $150K | $49K | 10.0% | 995 |
| MATHNASIUM LEARNING CENTERS; MATHNASIUM CENTERS, | $113K - $150K | $49K | 10.0% | 968 |
| SYLVAN LEARNING, SYLVAN LEARNING CENTER, SYLVAN | $108K - $239K | $37K | 11.0% | 469 |
| CLUB Z! | $41K - $57K | $27K | 8.0% | 328 |
| SOCCER SHOTS | $43K - $54K | $37K | 7.0% | 306 |
Children's Education & Enrichment Average 39 franchises | $205K - $385K | $41K | 7.7% | - |
* Comparison based on latest FDD filings. Investment ranges from Item 7, fees from Item 5. Showing top 5 of 39 Children's Education & Enrichment 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
Franchisee Contacts
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Due Diligence
Litigation (Item 3)
No litigation involving franchisees reported in the FDD.
Bankruptcy (Item 4)
No bankruptcy history reported in the FDD.
System Health (Item 20)
Franchise system changes reported in the most recent fiscal year
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to open a YEL, YOUTH ENRICHMENT LEAGUE AND YEL FRANCHISING franchise?
The total initial investment to open a YEL, YOUTH ENRICHMENT LEAGUE AND YEL FRANCHISING franchise ranges from $44,800 to $71,500. This includes a franchise fee of $22,500. Ongoing royalty fees are 6.0% of gross sales.
How many YEL, YOUTH ENRICHMENT LEAGUE AND YEL FRANCHISING franchise locations are there?
As of the 2025 FDD, YEL, YOUTH ENRICHMENT LEAGUE AND YEL FRANCHISING has 2 franchise locations. The company has been franchising since 2019.
Is YEL, YOUTH ENRICHMENT LEAGUE AND YEL FRANCHISING a good franchise to buy?
Whether YEL, YOUTH ENRICHMENT LEAGUE AND YEL FRANCHISING is a good franchise investment depends on your personal goals, available capital, and local market conditions. We recommend reviewing the full FDD, speaking with existing franchisees listed in Item 20, and consulting with a franchise attorney before making a decision.
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