Davita’s Funtastic Gymnastics

What Davita’s Funtastic Gymnastics does

Davita's Funtastic Gymnastics is a privately held, single-location youth gymnastics facility operating at 9553 Hamburg Rd., Ladson, South Carolina, serving the Charleston tri-county area. Founded and operated by Davita Ivey and Tony Ivey — both USA Gymnastics National Coach Certified — the gym functions as a USA Gymnastics Member Club and is the competitive home of "The Charleston Twisters" team. The facility offers age-segmented recreational gymnastics classes (Parent & Tot for ages 1–3, 3 & 4 year-olds, boys and girls 5–7 and 7–12, plus an invitation-only Girls Advanced class), specialty programs (Tumbling Only, Cheer Tumbling, Ninja Classes, and Home School Classes), competitive team training spanning USA Gymnastics Levels 1–10 for both boys and girls, and ancillary services including Saturday birthday parties and seasonal camps.

The underlying technology is conventional gymnastics instructional equipment (mats, beams, bars, trampolines, vaults) governed by USA Gymnastics curriculum and coaching certification standards; there is no proprietary software, digital platform, or AI capability. The business model relies on recurring monthly tuition ($45–$120 depending on class duration and weekly frequency) plus a $40–$50 annual registration fee, supplemented by one-time event revenue (birthday parties at $180, toddler camps, Parents Night Out). Enrollment is direct-to-consumer via phone or in-person at the physical facility; no online registration or e-commerce channel is evident.

The customer base consists of families with children ages 1–18 in the Charleston tri-county market, segmented across recreational athletes (primary segment), competitive gymnasts (Levels 1–10), cheerleaders/tumblers, and home-school families. Marketing is community-based and largely word-of-mouth, leveraging the visibility of the Charleston Twisters competitive team at regional and national events. The gym employs approximately 15 staff including owners, office managers, and USA Gymnastics-certified coaches.

Name

Davita’s Funtastic Gymnastics

Legal name

Davita's Funtastic Gymnastics

Website

https://davitasfuntasticgymnastics.com

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Davita's Funtastic Gymnastics is a family-owned, single-location USA Gymnastics Member Club in Ladson, South Carolina, offering recreational and Level 1–10 competitive gymnastics instruction, plus specialty programs and birthday parties, to families in the Charleston tri-county area.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Youth Gymnastics Instruction

NAICS

Fitness and Recreational Sports Centers (71394), Sports and Recreation Instruction (61162)

SIC

Services-Membership Sports & Recreation Clubs (7997), Services-Amusement & Recreation Services (7900)

akta.pro industry

PRIMARYHSADAEAC

Speed, Agility & Quickness (SAQ) Training

Home & Personal Services/Fitness, Wellness & Personal Training/Sports Coaching & Athletic Performance

SECONDARYHSADAAAJ

Youth & Teen Personal Training

Home & Personal Services/Fitness, Wellness & Personal Training/Personal Training (In-Person & Virtual)

SECONDARYMPAKACAF

Youth & Scholastic Sports Organizations (K–12, AAU, Club Leagues)

Media, Entertainment & Sports/Sports (Leagues, Teams, Events, Venues)/Collegiate & Amateur Sports Organizations (NCAA, Federations, Clubs)

Keywords

• Youth gymnastics classes
• Competitive gymnastics team
• Cheer tumbling instruction
• Gymnastics birthday parties
• Ninja obstacle classes

Headquarters

HQ city

Ladson

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Class Tuition: Recurring monthly tuition charged based on class duration (30, 45, or 60 minutes) and attendance frequency (1x or 2x per week). Primary revenue driver. Due on the 1st of each month; late fees apply after the 7th.
2. Annual Membership / Registration Fee: One-time annual registration/membership fee charged per child ($40–$50 depending on page). Required prior to class participation.
3. Birthday Party Hosting: One-time fee of $180 ($90 deposit) for a 90-minute birthday party package including obstacle course, rope swinging, trampoline tumbling, and beam walking activities. Saturday-only time slots.
4. Special Events and Camps: Occasional event-based revenue from offerings such as Parents Night Out drop-off events and Terrific Toddler Time Camps (e.g., $85 for a 2-hour toddler camp in June 2019).

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

Davita's Funtastic Gymnastics operates a single-location gymnastics gymnasium in Ladson, SC, providing age-segmented recreational gymnastics classes (Parent & Tot, 3-4 year olds, Boys/Girls 5-7 and 8-12), specialty programs (Tumbling, Cheer Tumbling, Ninja, Home School), USA Gymnastics-sanctioned competitive team training through the Charleston Twisters, and ancillary event services including birthday parties and special event camps.

Product overview

Davita's Funtastic Gymnastics is a single-location gymnastics training facility offering a unified program of recreational and competitive gymnastics instruction. The company provides age-segmented classes (Parent & Tot for 1-3 year olds, 3-4 year olds, Boys/Girls 5-7, Boys 8-12, Girls 7-11, and Girls Advanced by invitation), specialty programs including Tumbling, Cheer Tumbling, Ninja Classes, and Home School Classes, plus competitive team participation through the Charleston Twisters. Additional offerings include Birthday Parties and Special Events. Tuition is structured by class duration and frequency, with an annual membership fee. The facility serves the Ladson, SC area as a USA Gymnastics Member Club.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Parent & Tot Classes 30-minute parent-participation gymnastics classes for children ages 1-3 who are walking, focused on early movement and coordination through guided play.
• 3 & 4 Year Old Classes Parent-free 45-minute gymnastics classes for 3-4 year olds with an 8:1 student-to-instructor ratio, focused on fundamental motor skills.
• Girls 5-7 Year Old Classes Recreational gymnastics classes for girls aged 5-7 teaching fundamental skills with multiple weekly time slots.
• Girls 8-11 Year Old Classes Recreational gymnastics classes for girls aged 8-11 offering extended skill development with multiple weekly time slots.
• Girls Advanced Classes (Invitation Only) Invitation-only advanced gymnastics classes for skilled gymnasts aged 5-12, providing specialized training with multiple weekly sessions.
• Boys 5-7 Year Old Classes Recreational gymnastics classes for boys aged 5-7 focusing on age-appropriate motor skill development.
• Boys 8-12 Year Old Classes Recreational gymnastics classes for boys aged 8-12 offering 60-minute sessions with skill progression.
• Tumbling Only Classes Progressive tumbling instruction with beginner, intermediate, and advanced levels covering cartwheels through back tucks and twisting, for cheerleaders and gymnasts.
• Cheer Tumbling Classes Tumbling instruction designed specifically for cheerleaders to develop competition-ready skills, beginner through advanced.
• Ninja Classes Obstacle course and agility-based classes inspired by ninja warrior training for children.
• Home School Classes Physical education classes designed for home-schooled children aged 8-12, meeting once weekly during school hours.
• Charleston Twisters Competitive Team USA Gymnastics-sanctioned competitive team program for boys and girls supporting Level 1 through Level 10 training, with national-level competition travel, coached by a USA Gymnastics National Certified Coach.
• Birthday Parties 90-minute hosted birthday party sessions featuring obstacle courses, rope swinging, trampoline tumbling, and beam walking for children, with balloons provided. Available Saturdays.
• Special Events and Camps Occasional events including Parents Night Out drop-off events and Terrific Toddler Time Camps for additional programming revenue.

Named customers1 record

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

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Core technology

AI maturity

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Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• ASI Gymnastics: Multi-location gymnastics instruction provider offering recreational and competitive programs with structured progression by age and ability. Comparable class-tiering and team-development approach.
• World Olympic Gymnastics Academy (WOGA): Competitive gymnastics training center offering recreational through elite-level programs with USA Gymnastics affiliation. Comparable competitive-team pathway and certification-driven coaching model.
• Amazing Athletes: Youth sports instruction franchise for ages 2–12 delivering structured weekly sports and fitness programs through a similar age-banded, subscription-based model. Comparable in customer profile and recurring-revenue structure.
• Goldfish Swim School: National franchise providing youth instructional classes (swimming) using a similar subscription tuition model, age segmentation, birthday party hosting, and safety-certified instructor model. Directly comparable in business model and customer demographic.
• Gold Medal Gymnastics: Multi-location gymnastics centers offering recreational and competitive gymnastics with tiered class structures and USA Gymnastics-style programming. Highly comparable operating model and customer base.
• Chow's Gymnastics: Well-known competitive gymnastics training center with recreational and team programs. Comparable competitive program depth and instructor certification standards.
• The Little Gym: International franchise offering age-segmented gymnastics and motor-skill development classes for children from 4 months to 12 years. Closest direct comparable given its structured class-based model, birthday party hosting, and multi-tier youth programming.
• Gymfinity Kids: Children's gymnastics and ninja classes provider offering structured weekly instruction, birthday parties, and camp programming. Operates a near-identical product mix and customer segment to Davita's Funtastic Gymnastics.

Emerging players

• Urban Air Adventure Park: Indoor adventure park featuring ninja warrior courses, obstacle-based activities, trampolines, and birthday party hosting. Adjacent competitor for share-of-wallet in the Charleston-area youth active entertainment market.
• Sky Zone: National trampoline and active entertainment park franchise. Competes for birthday parties and youth recreational activity spend; overlaps on tumbling/trampoline programming and similar target demographic.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Profiles2 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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