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Which lenders fund your franchise?

Franchise brands are the one case where you can see almost exactly what your deal will look like before you apply, because hundreds of people have already financed the same box. Search a brand to see the real loan sizes, the share that went to first-time owners, and the lenders that keep saying yes.

Rachel's Kitchen
Limited-Service Restaurants
3
SBA loans
$389K
Median
100%
First-timers
3 lenders1 in last 5 yrs
Raw Fitness
Fitness and Recreational Sports Centers
3
SBA loans
$265K
Median
100%
First-timers
3 lenders1 in last 5 yrs
Reisner Distributor, Inc - Retailer Product Sales Agreement for Shell Brands
Gasoline Stations with Convenience Stores
3
SBA loans
$1.6M
Median
33%
First-timers
3 lenders1 in last 5 yrs
SC Fuels - Southern Counties Oil Co. Branded Sales Agreement
Gasoline Stations with Convenience Stores
3
SBA loans
$2.3M
Median
33%
First-timers
3 lenders1 in last 5 yrs
Sears Authorized Hometown Stores Agreement
Department Stores
3
SBA loans
$65K
Median
33%
First-timers
3 lenders1 in last 5 yrs
Shakey's
Full-Service Restaurants
3
SBA loans
$350K
Median
33%
First-timers
3 lenders1 in last 5 yrs
Shasta-Siskiyou Transport - Reseller Agreement
Gasoline Stations with Convenience Stores
3
SBA loans
$1.0M
Median
0%
First-timers
3 lenders1 in last 5 yrs
Sun Tan City
Other Personal Care Services
3
SBA loans
$208K
Median
33%
First-timers
3 lenders1 in last 5 yrs
Sweet Charlie's
Ice Cream and Frozen Dessert Manufacturing
3
SBA loans
$150K
Median
100%
First-timers
3 lenders1 in last 5 yrs
T.C. Fuels, L.P Fuel Supply Agreement
Gasoline Stations with Convenience Stores
3
SBA loans
$765K
Median
33%
First-timers
3 lenders1 in last 5 yrs
The Blue Fish
Full-Service Restaurants
3
SBA loans
$1.9M
Median
0%
First-timers
2 lenders1 in last 5 yrs
The Dentist's Choice
Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance
3
SBA loans
$100K
Median
100%
First-timers
1 lenders1 in last 5 yrs
Tiger Schulmann Martial Arts
Fitness and Recreational Sports Centers
3
SBA loans
$40K
Median
33%
First-timers
2 lenders1 in last 5 yrs
Tudor's Biscuit World
Full-Service Restaurants
3
SBA loans
$441K
Median
67%
First-timers
3 lenders1 in last 5 yrs
Walls of Books
Book Stores
3
SBA loans
$70K
Median
100%
First-timers
2 lenders1 in last 5 yrs
We're Rolling Pretzel Company
Limited-Service Restaurants
3
SBA loans
$26K
Median
67%
First-timers
2 lenders1 in last 5 yrs
Wheel Fun Rentals
Recreational Goods Rental
3
SBA loans
$131K
Median
33%
First-timers
3 lenders1 in last 5 yrs
Winchell's Donut House
Snack and Nonalcoholic Beverage Bars
3
SBA loans
$50K
Median
33%
First-timers
3 lenders1 in last 5 yrs
Wonderland Playground
All Other Amusement and Recreation Industries
3
SBA loans
$543K
Median
0%
First-timers
2 lenders1 in last 5 yrs
You Move Me
Used Household and Office Goods Moving
3
SBA loans
$142K
Median
33%
First-timers
3 lenders1 in last 5 yrs
Your Kid’s Urgent Care
Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists)
3
SBA loans
$661K
Median
100%
First-timers
2 lenders1 in last 5 yrs
Aerus – Standard Program, Associate Program and Beyond Program
Hardware Merchant Wholesalers
2
SBA loans
$1.4M
Median
0%
First-timers
2 lenders1 in last 5 yrs
Aladdin’s Eatery
Full-Service Restaurants
2
SBA loans
$69K
Median
0%
First-timers
2 lenders1 in last 5 yrs
Amazing Energy Solutions, LLC Wholesale Supply Agreement
Gasoline Stations with Convenience Stores
2
SBA loans
$1.9M
Median
100%
First-timers
2 lenders1 in last 5 yrs
American Dream Vacation - License Agreement
Lessors of Miniwarehouses and Self-Storage Units
2
SBA loans
$813K
Median
0%
First-timers
1 lenders1 in last 5 yrs
Anjappar Chettinad
Full-Service Restaurants
2
SBA loans
$771K
Median
50%
First-timers
2 lenders1 in last 5 yrs
Arthrex - Agent Agreement
"Medical, Dental, and Hospital Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers"
2
SBA loans
$687K
Median
50%
First-timers
2 lenders1 in last 5 yrs
Astro Jump
Recreational Goods Rental
2
SBA loans
$336K
Median
0%
First-timers
2 lenders1 in last 5 yrs
Bay Oil Company Fuel Purchase Agreement
Gasoline Stations with Convenience Stores
2
SBA loans
$1.6M
Median
0%
First-timers
2 lenders1 in last 5 yrs
Bearclaw Coffee
Mobile Food Services
2
SBA loans
$210K
Median
50%
First-timers
2 lenders1 in last 5 yrs
Beard Papa's Sweets Café
Snack and Nonalcoholic Beverage Bars
2
SBA loans
$228K
Median
100%
First-timers
2 lenders1 in last 5 yrs
BeBalanced Hormone Weight Loss Center
Diet and Weight Reducing Centers
2
SBA loans
$135K
Median
50%
First-timers
2 lenders1 in last 5 yrs
Bellies to Babies
Wood Window and Door Manufacturing
2
SBA loans
$148K
Median
50%
First-timers
2 lenders1 in last 5 yrs
Best In Class Education Center
All Other Miscellaneous Schools and Instruction
2
SBA loans
$157K
Median
0%
First-timers
2 lenders1 in last 5 yrs
Best Oil, LLC - Dealer Supply Contract
Gasoline Stations with Convenience Stores
2
SBA loans
$807K
Median
50%
First-timers
1 lenders1 in last 5 yrs
Bezoria
Limited-Service Restaurants
2
SBA loans
$425K
Median
50%
First-timers
2 lenders1 in last 5 yrs
Big Hops
Drinking Places (Alcoholic Beverages)
2
SBA loans
$202K
Median
100%
First-timers
1 lenders1 in last 5 yrs
Big Mama's & Papa's Pizzeria
Limited-Service Restaurants
2
SBA loans
$30K
Median
0%
First-timers
2 lenders1 in last 5 yrs
Blast & Brew
Full-Service Restaurants
2
SBA loans
$873K
Median
100%
First-timers
2 lenders1 in last 5 yrs
Bluebonnet Petroleum Motor Fuel Supply Contract
Gasoline Stations with Convenience Stores
2
SBA loans
$2.1M
Median
50%
First-timers
2 lenders1 in last 5 yrs
BMW of North America, LLC - Motorcycle Dealer Agreement
Motorcycle, ATV, and All Other Motor Vehicle Dealers
2
SBA loans
$874K
Median
0%
First-timers
2 lenders1 in last 5 yrs
Brown Oil Distributors, LLC Complete Contract of Sale
Gasoline Stations with Convenience Stores
2
SBA loans
$2.7M
Median
0%
First-timers
2 lenders1 in last 5 yrs
Buckeye Energy Services LLC Retailer Agreement
Gasoline Stations with Convenience Stores
2
SBA loans
$1.4M
Median
50%
First-timers
2 lenders1 in last 5 yrs
Bun-D
Limited-Service Restaurants
2
SBA loans
$228K
Median
100%
First-timers
2 lenders1 in last 5 yrs
Burrito Shak
Limited-Service Restaurants
2
SBA loans
$403K
Median
100%
First-timers
2 lenders1 in last 5 yrs
C2 Education Centers
Exam Preparation and Tutoring
2
SBA loans
$1.7M
Median
0%
First-timers
2 lenders1 in last 5 yrs
Cabinet Cures
Finish Carpentry Contractors
2
SBA loans
$440K
Median
0%
First-timers
2 lenders1 in last 5 yrs
Cedar Oil International Dealer Branded Sales Agreement
Gasoline Stations with Convenience Stores
2
SBA loans
$3.7M
Median
100%
First-timers
2 lenders1 in last 5 yrs
Central Ohio Petroleum Marketers, Inc. Retail Dealer Agreement
Gasoline Stations with Convenience Stores
2
SBA loans
$816K
Median
50%
First-timers
2 lenders1 in last 5 yrs
Champps Americana
Full-Service Restaurants
2
SBA loans
$687K
Median
0%
First-timers
2 lenders1 in last 5 yrs
Cicis Pizza
Limited-Service Restaurants
2
SBA loans
$652K
Median
0%
First-timers
2 lenders1 in last 5 yrs
Co-Energy - Gasoline and Diesel Fuel Supply Contract
Gasoline Stations with Convenience Stores
2
SBA loans
$699K
Median
0%
First-timers
2 lenders1 in last 5 yrs
Ctrl V
Child Day Care Services
2
SBA loans
$341K
Median
100%
First-timers
2 lenders1 in last 5 yrs
D Pet Hotels
Pet Care (except Veterinary) Services
2
SBA loans
$1.0M
Median
50%
First-timers
2 lenders1 in last 5 yrs
Dehn Oil Company Dealer Supply Agreement
Gasoline Stations with Convenience Stores
2
SBA loans
$920K
Median
0%
First-timers
2 lenders1 in last 5 yrs
Diamond Gasoline Stations Inc. - Wholesale Supply and Sales Agreement
Gasoline Stations with Convenience Stores
2
SBA loans
$2.5M
Median
0%
First-timers
2 lenders1 in last 5 yrs
Diamond Oil - Dealer Petroleum Sales Agreement
Gasoline Stations with Convenience Stores
2
SBA loans
$1.0M
Median
0%
First-timers
2 lenders1 in last 5 yrs
Drake Petroleum Company Inc. Dealer Sales Contract
Gasoline Stations with Convenience Stores
2
SBA loans
$541K
Median
50%
First-timers
2 lenders1 in last 5 yrs
Edible Communties - License Agreement
Periodical Publishers
2
SBA loans
$105K
Median
50%
First-timers
2 lenders1 in last 5 yrs
Element by Westin
Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels
2
SBA loans
$5.0M
Median
100%
First-timers
2 lenders1 in last 5 yrs
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Brands in the record
7,385
with at least one SBA loan
Franchised SBA loans
172,964
all years
Data source
SBA FOIA
7(a) + 504, updated quarterly

How to read these numbers

  • Median is a much better guide than the average. Franchise loan sizes are skewed by a handful of multi-unit deals, so half of real borrowers got less than the median shown.
  • First-timers is the share of loans that went to a business under two years old. A high number means lenders routinely finance people opening their first location of that brand.
  • A brand missing here is not a red flag. SBA records a franchise name only when the loan was written under a franchise agreement, and coverage of the field has changed over the years.