Question 1: Mission Fit

Alignment with King Foundation priorities (select one)

Demonstrates a clear alignment between the organization's project and the King Foundation's mission of objectives

Partially aligns with the King Foundation's mission or objectives

Aligns with aspects of the continuum of services connecting to the King Foundation's mission or objectives

No apparent alignment with the King Foundation's mission or objectives

Question 2: Capability

Feasibility of project success (select one)

Provides a clear and realistic plan, including budget and timeline, and highlights the potential impact of the project

Partially discusses feasibility and impact with associated planning and capacity

Project is in the planning phase or development phase

Fails to demonstrate the feasibility or potential impact of proposed project

Question 3: Outcome Alignment

Clear, achievable goals that align with King Foundation stated outcomes (select one)

Outlines clear and achievable short-term and long-term goals for the project, including measurable outcomes that match the King Foundation's strategic plan goals

Outlines clear goals for the project, but they may lack some specificity or a clear timeline

Provides some goals, but they are not well-defined or are unrealistic or do not match King Foundation strategic plan goals

Lacks clear, achievable goals for the project

Question 4: Geographic & Focus Population

Focus population or geographic fit (select one)

Addresses several focus populations the King Foundation aims to support; serves an area of Colorado without other resources

Meets the needs of one focus population or partially serves an area of the state that is under-resourced

Serves some members of one of the focus populations or is considering an area of the state to expand services to

Does not address focus populations or specific geographic area of need

Question 5: Budget Size

Less than $3m annual operating budget, or less than $3m program budget if a national or larger institution with larger mission (healthcare/higher education)

Just outside of $200,000 - $3m range

Significantly outside of the optimal range

Question 6: Additional Circumstances

Innovative, self-sustaining or best practice solution is integrated into the project

Planning to incorporate innovative, self-sustaining, or best practice solution

Considering technical assistance to support program growth and improved outcomes

Results: Poorly Aligned

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