CO-Fund

Logic
Inputs
People & their time: CO-Fund staff, CO-Fund Fellows, CO-Fund
Mentors
Money: website design, legal services, donations to Fellowships

Model
Meeting space, computer supplies, other equipment

Activity Activity
Select CO-Fund Fellows Promote CO-Fund generally
and design their online and through online
profiles. Help Fellows mediums.
fundraise for their
scholarships. Some success
Successful in competitions,
social media no summer
campaign! fundraising
Output Output Output events
4 CO-Fund Fellows Amount of press coverage Competition placements.
selected. Micro- (mentions through blog, Amount of money raised,
scholarships raised ($2,500 Facebook, Twitter, and number of fundraising
per student per year). Linked-in; newspaper and events held. Number of
Students matriculate to magazine articles). business partners.
competitive institutions. Improved website.

Outcomes (Intended)

Improved college access for low-income students.

Fellows attend the best school they are accepted to.
Fellows’ more able to contribute to society through increased job opportunities,
higher income, greater civic engagement (voting, volunteering, donating to charity). Long term
Lowered barriers of participation for individuals nationwide to contribute to goals
students’ college funds.
Inclusion of CO-Fund in the discussion on college access.
 Project Dashboard
Measurement Original Target Original Date Status

CO-Fund Fellowships $2,500 per 4 Fellows End of August 4 Fellows are

fully funded for
Year 1!

Raised Funds for $35,000 September/December Need to adjust

Internal Costs our target

Press Coverage, 12 blog comments, September Harder than

Inclusion in the 24 Facebook expected–
College Access comments, 300 currently 271 on
Discussion Facebook/Twitter Facebook, 100
followers, 100 on Twitter, 56 on
LinkedIn followers, LinkedIn, 4 new
20 mentions articles

Donors on Website 75% donors check January Currently 88

(lowered barriers of that they personally registered
participation) know a Fellow donors, 56
donors through
website