Public Charity

The Moody Bible Institute of Chicago

The Moody Bible Institute of Chicago, of Chicago, IL, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $129.6M in revenue, $134.8M in expenses, $571.8M in total assets. 261 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $23.4M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 362167792 Chicago, IL Graduate & Professional Schools NTEE: B50 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$129.6M
Total Expenses$134.8M
Total Assets$571.8M
Grant Records261
Funding Total$23.4M
Filing Years2019–2025

Mission

Moody Bible Institute is a higher education and media ministry that exists to equip people with the truth of God's word to be maturing followers of Christ who are making disciples around the world. Moody is best known for its education branch, which includes a fully accredited undergraduate school and seminary, as well as distance learning. Other primary ministries include Moody Radio and Moody Publisher.

Where $100 goes at The Moody Bible Institute of Chicago

How The Moody Bible Institute of Chicago divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 5 years.

$84 Programs the work itself
$6 Management running the organization
$10 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $84 for programs

$46
Education
55% of program spending · Reported in the filing: 7,317,044 grants
$17
Moody Global Radio is one of the oldest Christian radio and media networks in the U.S., having aired its first broadcast in 1926 in Chicago
20% of program spending
$15
Publishing
18% of program spending

Plus 1 more program. Cost per person served and the full program breakdown are on the full profile.

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Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Officers & Directors

VP and Chief Development Officer Bruce A Everhart
VP, Moody Radio David Wesley Ward
VP, Human Resources Deborah A Zelinski
Dean of Operations and Strategic Educational Initiatives Douglas J Murphy
Senior VP and Dean of Education (thru 6/30/2025), Former Provost Dwight A Perry
Chief Financial Officer (Thru 1/20/2025) Greg Thornton

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$11,032,334 141 grants
Education
$2,287,269 40 grants
Mental Health & Substance Abuse
$2,210,000 3 grants
Religion & Spirituality
$764,290 37 grants
Health & Medicine
$702,000 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $129.6M $134.8M $571.8M
2024 $119.3M $126.8M $549.9M
2023 $116.7M $116.5M $531.2M
2020 $109.0M $112.5M $328.6M
2019 $114.4M $114.9M $339.8M

Between 2019 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $114.4M to $129.6M (+13%), with total assets most recently reported at $571.8M.

Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.

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