How much do lenders finance for a Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park Camp-resorts franchise?

The median SBA loan approved for a Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park Camp-resorts franchise is $822,500, with the middle 80% of loans between $75,000 and $3,750,000. That is the financed portion only - it excludes the buyer's equity injection, which SBA lenders typically require at 10% or more of total project cost for a business acquisition or new franchise unit.

Which lenders finance Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park Camp-resorts franchises?

By dollars approved, the most active SBA lenders for Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park Camp-resorts have been CCFBank, First Guaranty Bank, Customers Bank, The Huntington National Bank. Many franchise brands also maintain their own lists of preferred lenders, which may differ from who has historically approved the most volume.

How long are Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park Camp-resorts SBA loans?

The median term is 21 yr. SBA 7(a) terms run up to 10 years for working capital and equipment, and up to 25 years when the loan is secured by real estate - so a longer median usually means the loans included property.

Franchise financing

Financing a Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park Camp-resorts franchise

SBA lenders have approved 17 loans against the Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park Camp-resorts brand since FY2010, totalling $21.4M. The median approval was $822,500. These are loans that actually closed - not projections from a disclosure document.

Rank by loan count

#1070

of 1,651 brands

Loans approved

FY2010 onward

Median loan

$822,500

Typical range

$75K-$3.8M

Middle 80% of loans

Median term

21 yr

Charge-off rate

Cohort too small

Source: U.S. Small Business Administration, SBA 7(a) and 504 FOIA data, as of 2026-06-30. Approvals from FY2010 onward. How we calculate this.

Lenders

Who financed Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park Camp-resorts

Lender	Loans	Approved
CCFBank	4	$12.5M
First Guaranty Bank	2	$2.5M
Customers Bank	4	$2.1M
The Huntington National Bank	3	$1.8M
Twin Cities-Metro Certified Development Company	1	$1.1M
First Community Bank	1	$651K
First Western SBLC, LLC	1	$507K
Nicolet National Bank	1	$150K

Geography

Where Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park Camp-resorts units were financed

State	Loans	Share
Michigan	5
Minnesota	2
Texas	2
Missouri	2
Indiana	2
Wisconsin	1
Oklahoma	1
Kentucky	1

Approvals by fiscal year

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Loan count by fiscal year - a rough proxy for how fast the brand was opening units. Final bar is a partial year.

Loan sizes

Under $50K
6%
$50K - $150K
12%
$150K - $350K
12%
$350K - $1M
35%
$1M - $2M
18%
Over $2M
18%

Financing a Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park Camp-resorts: common questions

How much do lenders finance for a Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park Camp-resorts franchise?: The median SBA loan approved for a Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park Camp-resorts franchise is $822,500, with the middle 80% of loans between $75,000 and $3,750,000. That is the financed portion only - it excludes the buyer's equity injection, which SBA lenders typically require at 10% or more of total project cost for a business acquisition or new franchise unit.
Which lenders finance Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park Camp-resorts franchises?: By dollars approved, the most active SBA lenders for Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park Camp-resorts have been CCFBank, First Guaranty Bank, Customers Bank, The Huntington National Bank. Many franchise brands also maintain their own lists of preferred lenders, which may differ from who has historically approved the most volume.
How long are Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park Camp-resorts SBA loans?: The median term is 21 yr. SBA 7(a) terms run up to 10 years for working capital and equipment, and up to 25 years when the loan is secured by real estate - so a longer median usually means the loans included property.

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