Basic Logic Model Basic Logic Model WorkshopWorkshop

Early Childhood and Family DevelopmentEarly Childhood and Family Development

Dawn Martz, Foellinger FoundationMike Stone, Evaluation Consultant

June 2013

Strategic Intent

Serving children and families by supporting effective

nonprofits

Effectiveness

“Organizational effectiveness is the ability of an organization to fulfill its mission by

measurably achieving its objectives through a blend of sound management, strong

governance and a persistent rededication to assessing and achieving results.”

Grantmakers for Effective Organizations

Foellinger Foundation’sStrategic Intent:

Mission-drivenWell-managed

Results-oriented

The Multi-Dimensional Logic Model

Foundation ResourcesFoundation Resources

Agency Resources

Agency Resources

Program ResourcesProgram

Resources

Foundation Activities & Strategies

Foundation Activities & Strategies

Agency Activities & Strategies

Agency Activities & Strategies

Program Activities & Strategies

Program Activities & Strategies

Plan, Train, Implement Evaluate

Plan, Train, Implement Evaluate

Plan, Train, Implement Evaluate

Plan, Train, Implement Evaluate

Deliver, Attend

Participate

Deliver, Attend

Participate

Foundation EffectivenessFoundation

Effectiveness

Organizational Effectiveness

Organizational Effectiveness

Outcomes for Children & Families

Outcomes for Children & Families

COMMUNITY OUTCOMESCOMMUNITY OUTCOMES

OTHER COMMUNITY INFLUENCES

OTHER COMMUNITY INFLUENCES

INPUTSINPUTS ACTIVITIESACTIVITIES OUTPUTSOUTPUTS OUTCOMESOUTCOMES

2004 Mary Williams & Associates

What you’ll want to know to build your logic model:

Evaluation Materials page 2

Evaluation Concepts

CIGRAC

What did you do?

What difference did it make?

IntermediateBehaviors

Long-termConditionStatus

Concrete evidence

Short-termKnowledgeAttitudesSkills

Grant applications include one of these logic models:

PROGRAM SUPPORT GRANTS

Rating the program logic model and

measurement framework

OPERATING SUPPORT GRANTS

OPERATING SUPPORT GRANTS

Rating the operatinglogic model and

strategic priorities

Questions&

time for your logic model