Tutoring Club LLC
Individualized instruction for K-12 studentsBackground
Founded: 1991 Franchising since: 1999
Founded by Lawrence Schwartz in 1991, Tutoring Club offers students instruction in basic subjects, like reading, math, writing and study skills. The company is dedicated to helping children, of elementary to high-school age, succeed in school. The company also offers SAT preparation courses and tutoring.
Franchisor has 10 employee(s); 7 employee(s) in franchise department.
Franchise Growth
Where Seeking Franchisees
In the U.S. Alaska, Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Iowa, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, North carolina, North dakota, New hampshire, New jersey, New mexico, Nevada, New york, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode island, South carolina, South dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Vermont, Washington, Wisconsin, West virginia, Wyoming
Worldwide
Exclusive territories available.
Territory size: 2.5-mile radius
Founded by Lawrence Schwartz in 1991, Tutoring Club offers students instruction in basic subjects, like reading, math, writing and study skills. The company is dedicated to helping children, of elementary to high-school age, succeed in school. The company also offers SAT preparation courses and tutoring.
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11241 Eastern Ave. Henderson, Nevada 89052 |
Phone: (888)674-6425/ (702)588-5288 |
Franchisor has 10 employee(s); 7 employee(s) in franchise department.
Franchise Growth
| Year | U.S. Franchises | Canadian Franchises | Foreign Franchises | Company Owned |
| 2009 | 147 | 1 | 11 | 1 |
| 2008 | 210 | 1 | 7 | 9 |
| 2007 | 200 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 2006 | 177 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| 2005 | 148 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Where Seeking Franchisees
In the U.S. Alaska, Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Iowa, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, North carolina, North dakota, New hampshire, New jersey, New mexico, Nevada, New york, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode island, South carolina, South dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Vermont, Washington, Wisconsin, West virginia, Wyoming
Worldwide
Exclusive territories available.
Territory size: 2.5-mile radius
Costs and Fees
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Total investment: $83.2K-125.8K Franchise fee: $34.5K |
Ongoing royalty fee: 10% Term of agreement: 20 years, renewable |
Type of Financing Available
| In-House | Third Party | |
| Franchise Fee | No | Yes |
| Startup Costs | No | Yes |
| Equipment | No | Yes |
| Inventory | No | Yes |
| Accounts Receivable | No | Yes |
| Payroll | No | Yes |
Qualifications
Net worth requirement: $50K
Cash liquidity requirement: $30K
Operations
- 50% of all franchisees own more than one unit
- Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 2
- Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (95% of current franchisees are owner/operators)
Training and Support
Training
Ongoing Support
Marketing Support
- Available at headquarters: 2 weeks
- At franchisee's location: 1 day
Ongoing Support
- Newsletter
- Meetings
- Toll-free phone line
- Grand opening
- Internet
- Security/safety procedures
- Field operations/evaluations
- Purchasing cooperatives
Marketing Support
- Co-op advertising
- Ad slicks
- National media
- Regional advertising
Rankings
Franchise 500® rank:
#194 (2009); #154 (2008); #146 (2007); #148 (2006); #182 (2005);
Fastest-Growing Franchises:
#88 (2006);
America's Top Global Franchises:
#150 (2009); #137 (2008); #117 (2007); #117 (2006); #129 (2005);
#194 (2009); #154 (2008); #146 (2007); #148 (2006); #182 (2005);
Fastest-Growing Franchises:
#88 (2006);
America's Top Global Franchises:
#150 (2009); #137 (2008); #117 (2007); #117 (2006); #129 (2005);