Tutoring

Kumon

Rutherford, NJ · Founded 1958 · KMNX

Kumon North America, Inc. offers franchises for the establishment and operation of Kumon Math and Reading Centers, which are after-school learning centers that use the Kumon Method—a mastery-based system of supplemental education in mathematics and reading for school-aged children.

2026 Franchise 500
#5
1,710
units (2025)
1.2%
year over year

Units by Year

1,637
2021
1,646
2022
1,659
2023
1,689
2024
1,710
2025

Total outlets at year end, from FDD Item 20.

The Investment

Initial investment
$101,630 – $233,780
FDD Item 7
Franchise fee
$2,000
FDD Item 5
Ad fund
8.4%
FDD Item 6
Financial performance
No
FDD Item 19 disclosure
Royalty

$30 per newly enrolled student per month (Initial Enrollment); $42.75 per full-payment student per month during TLP; $38 per full-payment student per month after TLP

Leadership

  • Yusuke Nakamura

    Chief Executive Officer and Chief Operating Officer

  • Akiko Kaneshiro

    Executive Senior Vice President and Chief Support Officer

  • Joseph Nativo

    Executive Senior Vice President, Chief Administrative Officer and Chief Financial Officer

  • Nadia Monaco

    Senior Vice President and Director of Field Operations and Senior Vice President and Director of Center Network Development

  • Ruben Manoim

    Senior Vice President, Director, Information Technology and Director, Customer Service Department

  • Robert Germain

    Vice President, Corporate Counsel

  • Andrea Podgarsky

    General Manager, East Region

  • Erin Fritts

    General Manager, Central Region

  • Angela Wang

    General Manager, West Region

On File

FDD years
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Franchisee records
1,635
Current roster rows
Signed, not open
8
FDD Item 20, Table 5
Franchising for
42 yrs

Franchise Disclosure Documents

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