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GODFATHER'S PIZZA FDD (Franchise Disclosure Document) — 2025

The FDD is the 23-item legal disclosure every U.S. franchisor must hand you at least 14 days before you sign or pay anything (FTC Franchise Rule, 16 CFR 436). GODFATHER'S PIZZA's most recent FDD tracked here is the 2025 FDD, filed with the Minnesota Department of Commerce (public CARDS portal). Registration-state filings are public records, so you can read it free, with no sign-up.

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PUBLIC RECORD · FILED 2025 · SOURCE STATE MN

What the 2025 filing revealedextracted from the filing
ITEM 5Initial franchise fee$25,000
ITEM 6Ongoing royalty3.3% of gross sales
ITEM 7Total initial investment$711K–$1.3M
ITEM 19Earnings disclosure (FPR)None — no earnings claim published
ITEM 20Outlets (fiscal 2025)592 franchised at year end · 21 exits (exit rate 3.6%, fiscal 2025)

Every figure above was extracted by software from the 2025 GODFATHER'S PIZZA FDD as filed (figures are not individually checked by a person) and links back to that document. Fields that could not be extracted are omitted; no figure here is estimated. Extraction errors are possible: the filing controls, and FDDs are reissued annually; verify against the current issuance before relying on any number. Spotted an error? Franchisors and owners can report it via the contact on our Terms page.

GODFATHER'S PIZZA FDD questions, answered

Where can I download the GODFATHER'S PIZZA FDD for free?

GODFATHER'S PIZZA's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document is a public record, filed with the Minnesota Department of Commerce (public CARDS portal). It can be downloaded free from the source link on this page — no broker form, no email signup required.

What year is GODFATHER'S PIZZA's most recent FDD on file?

The most recent GODFATHER'S PIZZA FDD tracked here is the 2025 FDD, filed with the Minnesota Department of Commerce (public CARDS portal). Franchisors must update their FDD annually; confirm you are reading the current issuance before signing.

Does GODFATHER'S PIZZA's FDD disclose earnings (Item 19)?

No — GODFATHER'S PIZZA's 2025 FDD makes no financial performance representation in Item 19. That is legal and common, but it means the franchisor publishes no earnings claim.

What does GODFATHER'S PIZZA's FDD Item 20 show?

In fiscal 2025, GODFATHER'S PIZZA ended with 592 franchised outlets; 21 of 586 open at the start of the year left the system (exit rate 3.6%, fiscal 2025) through terminations, non-renewals, and "ceased operations — other reasons".

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