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Genius Kids | Genius Kids Club | The Lil Genius Kid franchise — is it worth it?
Risk level — in the report
Genius Kids operates in the child services and education sector, offering a franchise opportunity with an initial investment ranging from $276,300 to $909,000.
Unlock what the free page above only hints at:
- Risk & red-flag breakdown — what the missing earnings, fees and churn imply.
- How it compares — every number ranked against child services & education peers (median & quartile).
- Litigation detail — each case, franchisee vs. corporate, with summaries.
- Outlet churn & the questions to ask — behind the net change above: closures, terminations, transfers, and what to put to the franchisor.
Figures above are as disclosed in Genius Kids | Genius Kids Club | The Lil Genius Kid's most recent FDD (registered 2024). Source: California Dept. of Financial Protection and Innovation — Franchise Registration · filing app-31003. The risk level, the Item 19 figures, how it compares to peers, and the litigation & churn detail are in the full report.
Genius Kids | Genius Kids Club | The Lil Genius Kid franchise profit — what the FDD discloses
Plainly: Genius Kids | Genius Kids Club | The Lil Genius Kid does not disclose franchise profit or revenue. Its most recent FDD makes no Item 19 financial performance representation, so there is no franchisor-backed earnings figure for Genius Kids | Genius Kids Club | The Lil Genius Kid — any number quoted elsewhere is an estimate, not a disclosure. The absence is itself worth weighing (many child services & education franchisors do disclose), and the full report reads the risk signals Genius Kids | Genius Kids Club | The Lil Genius Kid's FDD does contain — fees, litigation, and outlet churn — against peers. For brands that put earnings on paper, see Child care & education franchises with disclosed Item 19 earnings.
Genius Kids | Genius Kids Club | The Lil Genius Kid lawsuits & legal history (FDD Item 3)
We do not publish a litigation answer for Genius Kids | Genius Kids Club | The Lil Genius Kid. Item 3 could not be read reliably from this particular filing, and a claim that a company has no legal history is not one to make on a failed parse — so we say we do not know instead. Item 3 of the FDD itself is the place to check; the methodology page explains what we do and do not machine-read.
Genius Kids | Genius Kids Club | The Lil Genius Kid closures & failure rate
Before you sign, Genius Kids | Genius Kids Club | The Lil Genius Kid will hand you a list of current owners to call as references — and they choose who's on that list. It won't include the owners who quit, got bought out, or were forced out last year. The FDD does report that number, even though the reference list leaves those people off. Below is what Genius Kids | Genius Kids Club | The Lil Genius Kid's most recent filing shows, and whether it's normal for a child services & education of this kind.
The closest thing an FDD has to a failure rate is Item 20 — outlet openings, closures, terminations and non-renewals, reported by the franchisor. Genius Kids | Genius Kids Club | The Lil Genius Kid's latest tables show a growing franchised network. The actual closure and termination counts, and how Genius Kids | Genius Kids Club | The Lil Genius Kid's churn ranks against child services & education peers, are in the full report.
The risk & red-flag breakdown, every figure ranked against child services & education peers, litigation and churn detail — emailed as a PDF.
Who owns Genius Kids | Genius Kids Club | The Lil Genius Kid?
Genius Kids | Genius Kids Club | The Lil Genius Kid's franchise is offered by Genius Kids Development Inc. — the franchisor named on the cover of its most recently filed Franchise Disclosure Document (2024), and the entity a franchisee actually signs with. That name comes straight off the filing at CA DFPI; it identifies the franchisor, not necessarily the ultimate parent company behind it.
Child services & education franchises at a similar investment level
Anyone weighing Genius Kids | Genius Kids Club | The Lil Genius Kid is really weighing it against the other brands their money could go into. These are the closest by total initial investment (FDD Item 7), each with its own FDD-based page.
Genius Kids | Genius Kids Club | The Lil Genius Kid franchise — frequently asked
Who owns Genius Kids | Genius Kids Club | The Lil Genius Kid — who is the franchisor?
Genius Kids | Genius Kids Club | The Lil Genius Kid's most recently filed FDD (2024) names Genius Kids Development Inc. as the franchisor — the entity you would actually sign the franchise agreement with, as stated on the disclosure document itself. A registry filing names the franchisor, not necessarily its ultimate parent company.
How much does a Genius Kids | Genius Kids Club | The Lil Genius Kid franchise cost?
Genius Kids | Genius Kids Club | The Lil Genius Kid's most recently filed FDD (Item 7) puts the total estimated initial investment at $276,300 – $909,000, with an initial franchise fee of $50,000 and a 6% royalty. That price is the franchisor's own estimate of what it takes to open, not a quote. The full report breaks down every fee line and benchmarks it against child services & education peers.
How much profit does a Genius Kids | Genius Kids Club | The Lil Genius Kid franchise make?
Genius Kids | Genius Kids Club | The Lil Genius Kid makes no Item 19 financial performance representation, so there is no franchisor-disclosed revenue or profit figure for Genius Kids | Genius Kids Club | The Lil Genius Kid at all — and profit would never be disclosed even where earnings are, because it depends on your rent, labour and how you operate. Any profit figure quoted elsewhere is an estimate, not a disclosure.
Does Genius Kids | Genius Kids Club | The Lil Genius Kid disclose financial performance (Item 19)?
No — Genius Kids | Genius Kids Club | The Lil Genius Kid's most recent FDD makes no Item 19 financial performance representation. Its absence is worth weighing; the report focuses on the verifiable risk signals instead.
Are there lawsuits against Genius Kids | Genius Kids Club | The Lil Genius Kid?
We do not publish a litigation answer for Genius Kids | Genius Kids Club | The Lil Genius Kid: Item 3 could not be read reliably from this filing, and we would rather say so than assert a clean record we have not verified. Item 3 of the FDD itself is the place to check.
Is Genius Kids | Genius Kids Club | The Lil Genius Kid a good franchise to buy?
That comes down to how Genius Kids | Genius Kids Club | The Lil Genius Kid's investment, earnings, litigation and franchisee churn stack up against child services & education peers — which is exactly what the full report answers. For $99 you get the risk level and what's driving it, the actual Item 19 earnings (absent from this FDD), where every figure ranks against peers, and the specific questions to ask the franchisor before you sign.
Everything the sections above point to, in one place: Genius Kids | Genius Kids Club | The Lil Genius Kid's risk level and what's driving it, what the missing Item 19 earnings imply, every figure ranked against child services & education peers, and the litigation & churn detail — with the questions to put to the franchisor before you sign.
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