The Moody Bible Institute of Chicago
Chicago, IL · EIN 36-2167792 · Education · Rank 4,321 by total revenue
Moody exists to proclaim the gospel and equip people to be biblically grounded, practically trained, and to engage the world through gospel-centered living. In short, we prepare people for their purpose and calling!
Money, Form 990 for tax year 2024
- Total revenue
- $129,574,445
- Total expenses
- $134,764,263
- Total assets
- $571,805,894
- Salary base (all salaries and wages)
- $58,034,766
- Salaries, other pay and benefits
- $74,413,471
- Employees
- 1,804
- Salary base per employee
- $32,170
"Salary base" is Form 990 Part IX lines 5 to 7. "Employees" is everyone who got a W-2 that year, full or part time. Form 990-EZ and 990-PF report pay differently; see About the data.
Leadership (30)
| Name | Title | Role | Hours/week | Total pay |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Jobe | President & CEO | Board, Officer | 38.8 | $398,176 |
| Greg Thornton | Chief Financial Officer (Thru 1/20/2025) | Officer | 38.8 | $245,305 |
| Mark A Wagner | Executive VP and Chief Operating Officer (Thru 6/30/2025) | Officer | 38.8 | $243,127 |
| Janet A Stiven | VP, General Counsel and Assistant Secretary | Officer | 38.8 | $220,566 |
| Samuel S Choy | VP, Chief Marketing Officer | Officer | 38.8 | $217,563 |
| David Wesley Ward | VP, Moody Radio | Officer | 38.8 | $209,772 |
| James G Elliott | VP, Stewardship | Officer | 38.8 | $203,024 |
| Deborah A Zelinski | VP, Human Resources | Officer | 38.8 | $201,146 |
| William Washington | VP and Dean of Student Life and Enrollment | Officer | 38.8 | $194,888 |
| Bruce A Everhart | VP and Chief Development Officer | Officer | 38.8 | $189,136 |
| John D Sauceda | Chief Information Officer | Officer | 38.8 | $183,498 |
| Randall Payleitner | VP of Moody Publishers | Officer | 38.8 | $180,655 |
| Timothy Sisk | Provost and Senior VP, Education | Officer | 38.8 | $178,585 |
| Michael A Rydelnik | VP and Dean, Undergraduate School (Thru 6/30/2025) | Officer | 38.8 | $173,372 |
| Winfred O Neely | VP and Dean, Moody Theological Seminary and Graduate School (Thru 6/30/2025) | Officer | 38.8 | $157,079 |
| Hikari Wakimasu | Treasurer (Thru 09/2024) | Officer | 38.8 | $97,098 |
| Julianna Slattery | Trustee, Assistant Secretary | Board, Officer | 2.5 | None reported |
| Mark Flannery | Vice Chairman | Board, Officer | 2.5 | None reported |
| Richard E Warren | Chairman | Board, Officer | 2.5 | None reported |
| T Randall Fairfax | Trustees Secretary | Board, Officer | 2.5 | None reported |
| Magdalena Martensen | CFO and Treasurer and Assistant Secretary (Begin 1/20/25) | Officer | 38.8 | None reported |
| James Meeks | Trustee | Board | 2 | None reported |
| Karen Melby Suwyn | Trustee | Board | 2 | None reported |
| Manuel J Gutierrez | Trustee (Thru 5/2025) | Board | 2 | None reported |
| Michael Fabarez | Trustee | Board | 2 | None reported |
| Orbelina Eguizabal Escobar | Trustee | Board | 2 | None reported |
| Robert J Schuldt | Trustee | Board | 2 | None reported |
| Robert Seiffert | Trustee | Board | 2 | None reported |
| Timothy T Bush | Trustee | Board | 2 | None reported |
| William L Rogers | TRUSTEE | Board | 2 | None reported |
Top 10 paid people listed
These 10 people received $2,328,651, which is 4.0% of the $58,034,766 salary base shared by 1,804 employees.
| Name | Title | Role | Hours/week | From this org | From related orgs | Other pay | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Jobe | President & CEO | Board, Officer | 38.8 | $298,235 | $0 | $99,941 | $398,176 |
| Greg Thornton | Chief Financial Officer (Thru 1/20/2025) | Officer | 38.8 | $208,703 | $0 | $36,602 | $245,305 |
| Mark A Wagner | Executive VP and Chief Operating Officer (Thru 6/30/2025) | Officer | 38.8 | $242,838 | $0 | $289 | $243,127 |
| Janet A Stiven | VP, General Counsel and Assistant Secretary | Officer | 38.8 | $195,345 | $0 | $25,221 | $220,566 |
| Samuel S Choy | VP, Chief Marketing Officer | Officer | 38.8 | $174,993 | $0 | $42,570 | $217,563 |
| David Wesley Ward | VP, Moody Radio | Officer | 38.8 | $166,586 | $0 | $43,186 | $209,772 |
| James G Elliott | VP, Stewardship | Officer | 38.8 | $168,425 | $0 | $34,599 | $203,024 |
| Deborah A Zelinski | VP, Human Resources | Officer | 38.8 | $177,073 | $0 | $24,073 | $201,146 |
| Dwight A Perry | Senior VP and Dean of Education (thru 6/30/2025), Former Provost | Former | 38.8 | $76,249 | $0 | $118,835 | $195,084 |
| William Washington | VP and Dean of Student Life and Enrollment | Officer | 38.8 | $109,538 | $0 | $85,350 | $194,888 |
Sources
- IRS e-file return 202631139349301208 (Form 990, period ending 2025-06-30): readable copy at ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 36-2167792
- Organization website (as filed): www.moodybible.org