Dr. Nancy Insco, Principal of JCI
* Increased annual external funding receipts from $7 million to $68 million in just two years
-- As Special Assistant for Resource Development in the Department of Law and Public Safety, Office of the Attorney General,
State of New Jersey, she was responsible for development and coordination of all policies and procedures relating to procurement
of federal, corporate, and foundation funding for 21 distinct agencies within the Department. Her successful pursuit of
funding involved both federal sources and foundations.
* Led efforts to create the Children's Trust Fund in Delaware
and sat on its board -- Dr. Insco drafted legislation and lobbied for the creation of the Children's Trust Fund in Delaware. This
legislation created a tax check-off for distributing grant funds for child abuse and neglect programs. After passage of the
legislation, she sat on the Trust Fund Board and was involved in the review of grant applications and selection of awards.
* Served
on the board of the largest domestic violence shelter in the nation and led efforts for program expansion -- Dr. Insco
served on the Board of the House of Ruth which is the largest domestice violence shelter in the nation. She also lobbied federal
and state legislatures for funds for expansion of domestic violence programs.
* Lobbied for creation and/or funding of 10 non-profit
organizations -- Dr. Insco has lobbied state and federal legislatures for creation and/or funding of 10 non-profit organizations
and foundations whose primary mission was to provide assistance to underserved populations.
Dr. Allen Beck, Principal of JCI
* His
successful grant application for $500,000 was selected as a model for the country -- Dr. Beck developed a proposal
for improving emergency response and crisis management in the Kansas City, Missouri School District. Not only was the proposal funded
by the U.S. Department of Education, but it was selected as a model of how to write proposals.
* Developed grant solitication
format -- For the Safe and Drug Free Schools and Communities program of the Kansas City School District, Dr. Beck developed a grant
application format for soliciting proposals from local educational service providers.
* Grant program evaluator -- Dr. Beck has
served as the evaluator on several federally funded projects. In one of the projects, a Center for Substance Abuse Prevention Project,
he was selected as a speaker on evaluation methods. Also, his format for process evaluation was duplicated by several other
grantee programs.
