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One River Art School

One River is a proven model with a real mission that allows you to tap into a multi-billion dollar industry. Our franchisees run businesses they believe in, generating recurring monthly revenue across classes, camps, workshops and events.

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Ways to own

Standard franchise

Single unit Owner-operator (active)

Money you'll need

Personal cash (liquid capital)
$100,000
Cash or near-cash you contribute yourself
Total project cost
$240,000 – $400,000
Fee, build-out, equipment and early working capital
Net worth required
$500,000
Initial franchise fee
$45,000
Included in total project cost

Ongoing fees

Royalty
9%
Advertising / brand fund
Not disclosed
Other recurring fees
$2,500
Agreement term
Not disclosed

Your role

Ownership style
Owner-operator (active)
Expected time
Not disclosed
Home-based
No
Staffing
5, 2 full time
Location
Not disclosed

Training and support

Training
Training and support program details: 1 week at Corporate location, online and then Franchisor spends 2 days with new location team, ongoing through on boarding, weekly meetings for first 90 days Cost for Training: $2,500 Lodging and airfare included: No Site Selection Assistance: Yes Lease Negotiation Assistance: Yes Mentor following training: Yes Length of mentoring Franchisee: Ongoing
Ongoing support
Site selection: Yes Lease negotiation: Yes Mentoring: Yes; Ongoing

Financing information

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Brand facts

Founded
2012
Franchising since
2014
Franchised units
2
Company-owned units
13
Headquarters
Englewood, NJ

Where it's offered

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About this information

Listing reviewed by our editors on October 13, 2026. Source materials dated July 29, 2026. Figures come from franchisor-provided materials and can change; always confirm against the brand's current Franchise Disclosure Document.

We don't publish revenue, profit or return estimates. If a franchisor provides financial performance information, it appears in Item 19 of its FDD with the context needed to interpret it.

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