by John-Paul Crofton | Feb 19, 2026 | Budgeting, Business Case NHS, Neighbourhood Health, NHS, Problem Solving & Decision Making, Project Funding
There has been much talk about how to fund the shift to Neighbourhood Health. With talk of ‘innovative funding models’, private investment, or cash releasing savings. This week Sir Jim Mackey suggested a different approach. “Neighbourhood Teams need to show us the...
by John-Paul Crofton | Mar 3, 2024 | Project Funding, Fundamentals
Finding ways to get your project funded can seem like an enormous challenge. Securing funding for a project can seem daunting, but with the right approach, it’s entirely achievable. This simple guide provides expert advice on 16 ways to give yourself an...
by John-Paul Crofton | Mar 2, 2024 | Project Funding, Leadership & Decision Making
It can be difficult to understand how best to secure the right type of funding as a non-profits or community funding organisation. Whether you’re spearheading a social impact initiative, launching a start-up, or driving a community project, understanding the...
by John-Paul Crofton | Feb 29, 2024 | Project Funding, Social Enterprise, Social Enterprise & not for profit organisations, Stress, Tools For Change
A great project funding proposal template can be the difference between success and failure of an entire social impact initiative. Research from the BMJ indicates that only 21% of funding grants are successful and that 20-25% success rate is typical. Of course, this...
by John-Paul Crofton | Jan 4, 2024 | Problem Solving & Decision Making, Fundamentals, Leadership, Leadership & Decision Making, Learning, Project Funding, Social Change
As a new financial year looms, it is a common time for leaders start renewing their plans to make a bigger impact, with the resources we have. Yet, history shows us that the future seldom unfolds as anticipated. Last year’s defining moments were likely those...
by John-Paul Crofton | Apr 2, 2023 | Problem Solving & Decision Making, Neighbourhood Health, Project Funding, Social Enterprise & not for profit organisations, Stakeholder Engagement, Tools For Change
What Is A Project Funding Proposal? Most people miss the point. Most people see a proposal as a way to convince people with money to get their project funded. What funders most want to know is if your organisation has the capability to deliver the social impact or...