Weigh of Life

Nonprofit profile at a glance

EIN
203752206
IRS 990-EZ coverage
2021–2025
Forms available
Form 990 2020, Form 990-EZ 2025, Form 990-N 2024
Location
Richmond, CA, USA
Rating
92
Verdict
STRONG
Rating confidence
Moderate
Sector
Nutrition

Reported finances

Revenue
$66,904
Expenses
$62,679
Assets
$12,896
Liabilities
$45,582

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

Leadership & pay

1 person listed

Executive titles in this filing

  • Ruth Vasquez Jones (Executive Director)

People named in this filing

  • Ruth Vasquez Jones (Executive Director)

Selected names, not a complete roster or a statement of current roles. Open leadership details for the complete filed list.

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

Overview

Mission

Weigh of Life is a nonprofit organization dedicated to improving the health and well-being of the community by providing accessible fitness wellness and educational programs. The Organizations mission is to promote healthy lifestyles prevent chronic disease and support individuals in achieving physical and mental wellness regardless of income or background. To carry out its mission Weigh of Life offers structured fitness classes wellness education and community-based programs designed to encourage sustainable lifestyle changes. Programs are delivered through qualified instructors and focus on increasing physical activity improving nutrition awareness and fostering a supportive environment for participants. The Organization prioritizes underserved and at-risk populations by reducing barriers to participation and offering low-cost or subsidized services. Through these efforts Weigh of Life advances its charitable purpose by addressing community health disparities and promoti

What it reported doing in 2025

Program 1: Community Fitness & Wellness ClassesWeigh of Life provides instructor-led fitness classes designed to promote physical activity improve overall health and prevent chronic disease. Classes include group exercise strength training and wellness-focused movement programs accessible to individuals of varying fitness levels.During the year the Organization served approximately 25 participants offering consistent weekly classes in a supportive and inclusive environment. These services contribute to improved physical health increased activity levels and long-term lifestyle changes among participants.________________________________________ Program 2: Health Education & Lifestyle WorkshopsThe Organization offers health education workshops focused on nutrition disease prevention and sustainable healthy living practices. These workshops are designed to equip participants with knowledge and tools to make informed decisions about their health.Approximately 25 individuals participated in workshops during the year. Topics included healthy eating weight management and wellness planning. These services support the Organizations mission by increasing awareness and promoting preventive health behaviors within the community.________________________________________ Program 3: Community Outreach & Access to Wellness ServicesWeigh of Life conducts outreach efforts to engage underserved and at-risk populations and reduce barriers to participation in wellness programs. Through partnerships and community engagement the Organization provides access to low-cost or subsidized services and connects individuals to available resources.During the year approximately 30 community members were reached through outreach and engagement efforts. These activities help expand access to wellness services and support equitable health outcomes across the community.Through these programs the Organization advances its charitable purpose by promoting public health increasing access to wellness services and supporting healthier communities.

Operating model

Revenue model
Mixed. Its operating money came from several sources; no one source provided a clear majority.
Distribution model
Cannot be determined from the filing. The filing does not provide enough consistent spending detail to tell whether the nonprofit works directly or through others.

The verdict

STRONG - A large share of available resources goes toward mission work and the filed numbers largely add up. Some filed totals do not add up and program spending has declined or grown slowly.

Rating breakdown

  • Financial Efficiency: 100
  • Transparency & Controls: 100
  • Sustainability: 33
  • Growth: 0

Detailed rating inputs

Financial Efficiency

  • Mission deployment rate: 100%; rating input score 100
  • Program expense ratio: 100%; rating input score 100

Transparency & Controls

  • Consistency checks: 100%; rating input score 100; 51st percentile among comparable filings
  • Major donor itemization: Yes; rating input score 100

Sustainability

  • Operating margin: 6.3%; rating input score 55; 55th percentile among comparable filings
  • Total-asset coverage ratio: 0.21; rating input score 19; 19th percentile among comparable filings
  • Liabilities to assets ratio: 3.53; rating input score 2; 2nd percentile among comparable filings
  • Officer compensation ratio: 14.4%; rating input score 9; 9th percentile among comparable filings

Growth

  • Program expense growth: -7.2% per year; rating input score 0; 32nd percentile among comparable filings
  • Revenue growth: -9.1% per year; rating input score 0; 26th percentile among comparable filings
  • Asset growth: -10% per year; rating input score 0; 17th percentile among comparable filings

Details

  • Where the money goes: 100% of revenue deployed · 100% of spending went to programs
  • Governance: Filed governance answers
  • Accomplishments: 1 filed program accomplishment · $67K in reported program spending
  • Leadership: top reported pay $0 · 1 people listed
  • Consistency: 7 of 8 current checks pass · 1 finding to review
  • Schedules: 3 filed schedules
  • Filing history: 5 filing years from 2021 to 2025
  • Contacts: How to reach this organization
  • Money network: 1 filed money-flow record
  • 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.

  • Moderate — Transparency & Controls: Part III program expenses within total did not reconcile in the filed values.
  • High — Growth: Program expense growth scored 0/100.
  • High — Growth: Revenue growth scored 0/100.
  • High — Sustainability: Total-asset coverage ratio scored 19/100.
  • Review — Sustainability: Operating margin scored 55/100.
  • High — Growth: Asset growth scored 0/100.
  • High — Sustainability: Liabilities to assets ratio scored 2/100.
  • High — Sustainability: Officer compensation ratio scored 9/100.