Remarkably Resilient Inc

Nonprofit profile at a glance

EIN
332611188
IRS 990 coverage
2025–2025
Forms available
Form 990 2025
Location
Lenexa, KS, USA
Phone
9137068797
Rating
68
Verdict
SUPPORTED
Rating confidence
Moderate
Sector
Neurology, Neuroscience

Official website

Reported finances

Revenue
$143,340
Expenses
$107,216
Assets
$40,988
Liabilities
$4,864

Source: IRS Form 990. Selected filing: tax year 2025. Amounts in USD.

Leadership & pay

9 people listed

Executive titles in this filing

  • KATHLEEN HARNISH MCKUNE (SECRETARY, CEO)

Highest reported compensation

  • KATHLEEN HARNISH MCKUNE (SECRETARY, CEO): $36,000 total reported compensation
  • KAREN DISKIN-DICKSON (VICE CHAIR, PROGRAM DIRECTOR): $15,000 total reported compensation

Source: IRS Form 990. Selected filing: tax year 2025. Names and roles reflect this filing, not necessarily current officeholders.

Overview

Mission

The organization strives to empower individuals through skills, tools, and knowledge, focusing on helping individuals heal from trauma and toxic stress by strengthening resilience with practical skills.

What it reported doing in 2025

Remarkably resilient, inc. Is a nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering healing from trauma by translating the neuroscience of trauma - grounded in the lived experience of its co-founders - into practical, resilience-strengthening skills that anyone can use. Through its flagship program, remarkably resilient together (rrt), the organization provides simple, non-clinical tools and workshops that teach emotional regulation and self-care in clear, accessible language. These tools help individuals manage stress, respond more effectively to trauma triggers, and build resilience in everyday life. Remarkably resilient makes knowledge and skills that have traditionally been locked within behavioral health systems accessible to the broader community - supporting individuals, (continued on schedule o) organizations, and systems while complementing, not replacing, professional behavioral health care.

Operating model

Revenue model
Donor-supported. 98% of the money available for current operations came from contributions and gifts.
Distribution model
Direct operator. The filing allocates 100% of reported program-service expenses outside its grant, affiliate-payment, and member-benefit lines. This expense classification does not rule out separately announced grant awards.

The verdict

SUPPORTED - The filed numbers largely add up and a large share of available resources goes toward mission work. Some filing-based governance responses are negative or unanswered and total assets are small relative to annual expenses; liquid coverage is unknown.

Rating breakdown

  • Financial Efficiency: 64
  • Transparency & Controls: 92
  • Accountability: 62
  • Sustainability: 45
  • Growth: NotEnoughData

Detailed rating inputs

Financial Efficiency

  • Mission deployment rate: 63.6%; rating input score 64
  • Program expense ratio: 85%; rating input score 85
  • Fundraising efficiency: Limited

Transparency & Controls

  • Consistency checks: 100%; rating input score 100; 64th percentile among comparable filings
  • Pay-setting controls: Limited
  • Foreign activity oversight: Limited
  • Grant itemization coverage: Limited
  • Major donor itemization: Yes; rating input score 100
  • Related-party transparency: Limited

Accountability

  • Independent voting board: 66.7%; rating input score 67; 21st percentile among comparable filings
  • Governance controls: 5 of 9 controls in place; rating input score 56
    • Conflict-of-interest policy: Pass
    • Whistleblower policy: Fail
    • Document-retention policy: Fail
    • CEO compensation review process: Pass
    • Other executive compensation review process: Pass
    • Form 990 shared with the board: Pass
    • Board meeting minutes documented: Pass
    • Audit committee oversight: Missing
    • Independent financial-statement audit: Fail

Sustainability

  • Operating margin: 25.2%; rating input score 76; 76th percentile among comparable filings
  • Total-asset coverage ratio: 0.38; rating input score 20; 20th percentile among comparable filings
  • Liabilities to assets ratio: 0.12; rating input score 21; 21st percentile among comparable filings
  • Officer compensation ratio: 47.6%; rating input score 4; 4th percentile among comparable filings

Growth

  • Program expense growth: Limited
  • Revenue growth: Limited
  • Asset growth: Limited

Details

  • Where the money goes: 63.6% of revenue deployed · 85% of spending went to programs
  • Governance: 6 of 9 board members independent · 5 of 9 filing controls reported
  • Programs: 1 filed program accomplishment · $91K in reported program spending
  • Leadership: top reported pay $36K · 9 people listed
  • Consistency: 22 of 22 current checks pass
  • Schedules: 4 filed schedules · includes major donors
  • Contacts: How to reach this organization
  • Money network: 2 filed money-flow records
  • Grant readiness: Federal tax and exclusion status, award history, and grant-maker relationships.
  • People: Everyone the filings name, and which of them the filings identify by more than a name.

Key Signals

Signals prioritize questions for review. They are not findings of misconduct.

  • Review — Accountability: Governance controls: 3 of 8 not reported.
  • High — Sustainability: Total-asset coverage ratio scored 20/100.
  • High — Sustainability: Officer compensation ratio scored 4/100.
  • High — Sustainability: Liabilities to assets ratio scored 21/100.