RESILIENCE ACROSS BORDERS INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

RESILIENCE ACROSS BORDERS INC

EIN 81-5265226 · Mental Health Disorders (F70)

What they do

RESILIENCE ACROSS BORDERS is DEDICATED to ADVANCING HEALTH EQUITY BY EXPANDINGACCESS to EVIDENCE-BASED MENTAL HEALTH PREVENTION PROGRAMS for CHILDREN ANDADOLESCENTS, PARTICULARLY THOSE FROM UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES. OUR CORE INITIATIVE,THE RESILIENCE BUILDER PROGRAM-UNIVERSAL (RBP-U), DELIVERS PRACTICAL,RESEARCH-BACKED TOOLS THAT EMPOWER YOUTH to BUILD EMOTIONAL RESILIENCE, STRENGTHENBEHAVIORAL REGULATION, and DEVELOP COGNITIVE COPING SKILLS ESSENTIAL for LIFELONGWELL-BEING. GROUNDED IN OVER TWO DECADES of RESILIENCE SCIENCE, RBP-U is DESIGNEDFOR SCALABILITY and ACCESSIBILITY ACROSS DIVERSE EDUCATIONAL SETTINGS. IN ADDITION TOSERVING STUDENTS DIRECTLY, WE PROVIDE STRUCTURED TRAINING and RESOURCES for EDUCATORS,CAREGIVERS, and PARENTS ENSURING A HOLISTIC, COMMUNITY CENTERED APPROACH THATSUPPORTS SUSTAINED MENTAL HEALTH OUTCOMES BOTH IN and OUT of SCHOOL.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $89.50 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Money report from 2025The charity has a recent tax report to read.

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Money made simple

36.08%of revenue went to mission work89.5% of expenses · Program services

2.39%of revenue went to fundraising5.9% of expenses

$40.32spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

1.85%of revenue went to management and office costs4.6% of expenses

$3.55in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

38.2%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $10,800 for KARAN LAMB PSYD (EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2025

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$145,709

Mission workProgram services$52,57936.08% of revenue89.5% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$2,6901.85% of revenue4.6% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$3,4872.39% of revenue5.9% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$86,95359.68% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$58,75640.32% of revenue

Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2025CurrentExpense mix: 89.5% mission · 4.6% management · 5.9% fundraisingTotal expenses: 40.32% of revenue

2024Expense mix: 32.2% mission · 51.1% management · 13.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 45.40% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 37.3% mission · 36.6% management · 26.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 83.25% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 42.2% mission · 33.3% management · 24.5% fundraisingTotal expenses: 152.90% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 71.4% mission · 23.4% management · 5.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 83.26% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 67.0% mission · 33.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 53.47% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 40.9% mission · 59.1% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 30.65% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 0.0% mission · 100.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 31.11% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$145,709

Expenses$58,756

Annual surplus $86,953 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$52,579 · 89.5% of expenses

Management and office costs$2,690 · 4.6% of expenses

Fundraising$3,487 · 5.9% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$145,709

Expenses$58,756

Assets$208,855

Income$145,709

Contributions$55,646

Mission work (program services)$52,579

Fundraising$3,487

Management and general$2,690

Accounting fees$5,852

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2025

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

KARAN LAMB PSYDEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR · 15 hrs/week $10,800

MARY FALLON MADEPUTY EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR · 5 hrs/week $5,705

Compensation alone does not tell whether pay is reasonable. Consider the charity’s size, work, location, and results.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (10)

KARAN LAMB PSYDEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

MARY FALLON MADEPUTY EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

BETH SALCEDO MDDIRECTOR

JAMI AXELROD MBATREASURER

JELENA KECMANOVIC PHDDIRECTOR

JOANNA SEXTER MDDIRECTOR

MARIA ZIMMITTI PHDVICE PRESIDENT

MARY ALVORD PHDPRESIDENT

SHASHA LOWE-ANDERSON NBCT PHDDIRECTOR

SUSAN GURLEY JDDIRECTOR

About this charity

Recognized since: January 2018
Location: PO BOX 10282, SILVER SPRING, MD 20914
County: Montgomery
In care of: MARY ALVORD
Primary officer: MARY ALVORD, DIRECTOR

How to reach them

Emailinfo@resilienceacrossborders.org Phone(301) 857-7523

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2025
Tax period began: January 1, 2025
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: HERNANDEZ ACCOUNTING SOLUTIONS INC
NTEE classification: Mental Health Disorders (F70)
IRS tax category: Mental Health Disorders