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Moody Foundation

The Moody Foundation

Advocacy & Civil Rights Galveston, TX EIN 741403105 · IRS Sign up to see website
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66
Integrity Assessment
Partial transparency
66/100 · methodology

About Moody Foundation

Celebrating 80 Years The Moody Foundation President and CEO, Frances Moody-Dahlberg, shares her thoughts on the last 80 years of the Foundation and all that is yet to come.Letter from Our CEOTHE MOODY FOUNDATION PLEDGES $1 BILLION TO TRANSFORM EDUCATION IN TEXAS BY 2035 The initiative will fund education institutions, nonprofits, and university endowments whose work aligns with the Foundation’s strategic priorities of Early Learning and Postsecondary Success.Our Work The Moody Foundation strengt

Headquarters
Galveston, TX
Foundation type
Private non-operating foundation
NTEE code
T22
IRS subsection
501(c)(c3)
Ruling date

Verified certifications

Confirmed against the issuing authority - not self-reported.

IRS Tax-Deductible since 1943

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
Advocacy & Civil Rights · NTEE T22
Cause tags

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar advocacy & civil rights in United States
Integrity Assessment This charity: 66
Peer average: 91

Red flags

· All clear
IRS revocation history
Open investigations
Governance scandals
Related-party deals
Excessive exec comp

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Moody Foundation is a registered advocacy & civil rights nonprofit based in Galveston, TX, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). Its EIN is 741403105. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 66/100 (Partial transparency), indicating some public data is available but key signals are missing. This is below the average of 91/100 for advocacy & civil rights charities in United States. The organization reports $1.4B in annual revenue. No red flags have been detected.

Moody Foundation has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 66/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 66 ('Partial transparency') means some public data is on file but key signals are missing - worth a closer look before donating. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for advocacy & civil rights charities in United States is 91/100.

Moody Foundation is located in Galveston, TX, United States.

Based on official tax filings, Moody Foundation has $1.4B in annual revenue. Its revenue is significantly above the peer average of $4M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

Moody Foundation is classified as a Advocacy & Civil Rights organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Private non-operating foundation. It has $1.4B in annual revenue. The organization has 3 disclosed officers and directors.

No red flags have been detected for Moody Foundation. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.

Moody Foundation has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 66/100. We recommend reviewing the full profile before making a donation decision. The organization is overseen by the IRS. Visit the Moody Foundation profile on GiveRadar for full details before deciding. GiveRadar provides data for research purposes and does not endorse any organization. Always do your own due diligence.

Celebrating 80 Years The Moody Foundation President and CEO, Frances Moody-Dahlberg, shares her thoughts on the last 80 years of the Foundation and all that is yet to come.Letter from Our CEOTHE MOODY FOUNDATION PLEDGES $1 BILLION TO TRANSFORM EDUCATION IN TEXAS BY 2035 The initiative will fund education institutions, nonprofits, and university endowments whose work aligns with the Foundation’s strategic priorities of Early Learning and Postsecondary Success.Our Work The Moody Foundation strengt Moody Foundation is classified as a advocacy & civil rights organization registered in United States.

Among advocacy & civil rights charities registered in United States: Moody Foundation's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 66/100 is below the peer average of 91/100. Its annual revenue of $1.4B is well above the peer average of $4M.

Yes, donations to Moody Foundation are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Its EIN is 741403105, which you can use for tax filing purposes. Donors can typically deduct contributions on their federal income tax return if they itemize deductions. Consult a tax professional for guidance specific to your situation.

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Annual revenue
$1B+
Source: IRS 990 (FY2024) why this matters
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Filing history

10 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2024): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.

Years on record: FY2024, FY2023, FY2022, FY2021, FY2020, FY2019, FY2015, FY2014, FY2013, FY2012.
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Tax-deductibility for donors

Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of United States under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.

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Leadership

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Frances A Moody-Dahlberg
Trustee

Officers & trustees (2)

Source: Public filings

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Frances A M••••
Trustee
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Frances A M•••••••••••••
Trustee
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Latest news

From global news sources

10 articles found

From global news sources

Sentiment

Neutral

Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

Baylor celebrates first graduating class of the Moody School of Education - KXXV
May 2026
www.kxxv.com
Village Capital and Moody’s Foundation launch Digital Upskilling MENA - ZAWYA
May 2026
www.zawya.com
Baylor University to rename School of Education after $30 million gift - MSN
May 2026
www.msn.com
Ben Moody Foundation Banner - KEZI
Apr 2026
www.kezi.com
Ben Moody Foundation brings Eugene skate community together for hope - KEZI
Apr 2026
www.kezi.com
Ben Moody’s Birthday Skate Celebration - Eugene Weekly
Apr 2026
eugeneweekly.com
UT Southwestern and Children’s Health receive $100 million gift from The Stephens Greth Foundation for new pediatric cam
Apr 2026
www.utsouthwestern.edu
Frances Moody-Dahlberg reflects on Moody Foundation's nearly a century of philanthropy in Texas - The Business Journals
Mar 2026
www.bizjournals.com
A billion dollar promise: Moody Foundation's pledge to 'transform' Texas education - KXAN Austin
Feb 2026
www.kxan.com
Moody Fund for the Arts Opens Application for 2026 Grants - Glasstire
Feb 2026
glasstire.com
Form filed
$1432.3M revenue
FY2024
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Form filed
$162.8M revenue
FY2023
IRS_990
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$1332.5M revenue
FY2022
IRS_990
Form filed
$132.7M revenue
FY2021
IRS_990
Form filed
$110.1M revenue
FY2020
IRS_990
Form filed
$112.8M revenue
FY2019
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Form filed
$108.7M revenue
FY2015
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$97.7M revenue
FY2014
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$86.9M revenue
FY2013
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Form filed
$80.4M revenue
FY2012
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Peer charities

Other advocacy & civil rights in United States, by integrity assessment

Charity Score Revenue Program %
Moody Foundation This page 66 $1.4 billion -
The Appeal of the Nobel Peace Laureates Foundation … 93 $700,744 82%
Epic Girl 93 $756,796 100%
Merrimack Valley Immigrant and Education Center Inc 90 $406,189 74%
Exodus Vision 90 $279,085 76%
Community Asian Theatre of the Sierra 90 $87,804 80%
Heart and Home Collaborative 90 $161,546 100%
Houston Marathon Foundation Inc 90 $417,366 97%
Benzie County Community Chest 90 $148,922 86%

Sources and verification

Refreshed

Registration and legal identity
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
Financial filings
IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2024 most recent on file.
Officers and trustees
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 3 disclosed in the public registry.
News and media coverage
GDELT Project + Google News
Supplementary verification
ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
Supplementary verification
Charity Navigator

Data freshness

Last updated
May 27, 2026
Profile completeness
75%

What we don't know

Honest gaps - our score reflects transparency, not impact

Mission statement
No self-published statement of purpose
Programs & projects
No named programs listed by the charity
Operating reach
Countries where programs run not specified
Founding date
Year the organisation was founded not on file

Methodology

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Quick facts about Moody Foundation

What is Moody Foundation?
Moody Foundation is a advocacy & civil rights private non-operating foundation based in Galveston, United States. Celebrating 80 Years The Moody Foundation President and CEO, Frances Moody-Dahlberg, shares her thoughts on the last 80 years of the Foundation and all that is yet to come.Letter from Our CEOTHE MOODY FOUNDATION PLEDGES $1 BILLION TO TRANSFORM EDUCATION IN TEXAS BY 2035 The initiative will fund education institutions, nonprofits, and university endowments whose work aligns with the Foundation’s strategic priorities of Early Learning and Postsecondary Success.Our Work The Moody Foundation strengt
Who leads Moody Foundation?
Frances A Moody-Dahlberg serves as Trustee.
Where is Moody Foundation located?
Headquartered in Galveston, United States.
What is Moody Foundation's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2024 is approximately $1B+.
Is Moody Foundation trustworthy?
Moody Foundation has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 66 out of 100 (Partial transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
What is Moody Foundation's registration number?
IRS EIN: 741403105.
What is Moody Foundation's website?
http://www.moodyf.org