Godfather's Pizza
$GSPDF500 #501CategoryFood: Full-Service Restaurants
SubcategoryPizza Restaurants
Founded1973
Completeness28/34 (82%)
Years in Business52
Began Franchising1974
HQOmaha, NE
Executives5
LinksWeb
Main Phone(402) 391-1452
Emailcfo@godfathers.com
FDD IssuedJanuary 16, 2026
Last UpdatedMay 20, 2026
FDDs2026 · 2025 · 2023 · 2022 🔒
Franchisor
Godfather's Pizza, Inc. franchises the right to operate Godfather's Pizza restaurants in various locations, including shopping centers and non-traditional sites.
Godfather's Pizza, Inc. is a Delaware corporation founded in 1985, with affiliates including Gartlan Real Estate Holdings, LLC. Key executives include Ronald B. Gartlan (CEO) and Linda L. Meyer (CFO).
Godfather's Pizza, Inc. franchises the right to operate Godfather's Pizza restaurants in various locations, including shopping centers and non-traditional sites.
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FranDeals Score
34-box data-completeness and quality rating
Franchisee Health Score
Operator-side financial health signal
Fees & Investment
Franchise fee, royalty, total startup cost (Items 5–7)
Financial Strength & Stability
Current ratio, debt/equity, ROE, margins (Item 21)
Item 19 — Financial Performance
Average unit revenue, revenue spread, payback
Unit Count & Growth
Systemwide units and multi-year growth (Item 20)
Outlet Trajectory
Openings, closures, survival & turnover rates
Executive Team
Officers and directors (Item 2)
Franchisee Roster
Current and former franchisee operators
Litigation & Disclosures
Item 3 legal matters, Item 4 bankruptcy
News & Peer Comparison
Recent signals and category benchmarks