Woof Gang Bakery Franchise Cost (2025)
Complete cost breakdown for Woof Gang Bakery franchise: $184K–$507K investment, 7% royalty, franchise fee, and ongoing costs. From the official 2025 FDD.
Source: 2025 FDD filed in MN
Total Investment
$184K–$507K
Franchise Fee
$50K
Non-refundable
Royalty
7%
gross revenues monthly
Ad Fund
2%
gross revenues monthly
Ongoing Fees
Monthly and annual costs after opening.
| Fee | Amount | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Royalty | 7% of gross sales | Payable monthly on 10th of each month for prior month by EFT. Gross Revenues includes all sales of goods/services and off-premises sales; excludes sales taxes. |
| Ad Fund | 2% of gross sales | National Marketing Fee. Payable monthly with Royalty Fee. In addition to local marketing obligations. |
| Technology Fee | $50/monthly | Currently $50/month; contractually may increase up to $300/month during the term. |
Revenue Context
Average Revenue
$641K
From Item 19 (2025 FDD)
Investment-to-Revenue Ratio
0.3x
Lower is better (min inv ÷ avg rev)
Annual Fee Burden
9.0%
Royalty + ad fund as % of gross sales
At average revenue of $641K, you'd pay approximately $45K/year in royalties alone, plus $13K/year in ad fund contributions.
Other Upfront Fees
| Fee | Amount |
|---|---|
| Start-up Media Fee | $15K |
| Opening Inventory (from WGD) | — |
| MSDA Additional Unit Deposit | $20K |
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