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Every year, Goodwill provides free tax preparation services to the community through a partnership with the IRS. The program, known as VITA (Volunteer Income Tax Assistance), recruits and trains volunteers to prepare free tax returns for households that earn less than $64,000 annually.

 
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Am I Eligible?

Goodwill prepares current year tax returns, prior year tax returns and amendments for households that earn less than $64,000 annually.


When and How Can I File?

2023 tax returns will begin in January 29, 2024, and run through April 15, 2024.

Back taxes will be completed beginning May 2024.


What Do I Need To Bring?

When visiting a free tax preparation center, please make sure to bring the following items:

  • Social Security cards for yourself, your spouse and all dependents

  • W-2s for each job held in 2023 for each person in the household. This form reports your name, wage and other tax information to the IRS

  • Photo ID for taxpayer (and spouse if filing jointly); no photocopies

  • Health insurance for 1095 A/B/C

  • 1099s such unemployment, Social Security, school loans, healthcare reimbursement, state tax refund, gambling winnings, contract work, interest/dividends) reported to the IRS

  • Form 1098 - your mortgage statement (if you have one)

  • Childcare expenses

  • Last year’s tax returns

  • Bank account information (for direct deposit)

Where’s My Refund?

For more information on your refund, please use the links below.

What if I still have questions?

Choose The Filing Option That Works Best For You:

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By Appointment

IRS-certified volunteers work one-on-one with you to prepare and file your federal and state tax returns, all in the same day.

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Quick & Easy Drop-Off

Drop off your tax documents with IRS-certified volunteers at a tax prep location, then pick up your completed return in 10-14 days.

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File Virtually

Send in a digital copy of your tax documents to one of our IRS-certified volunteers using any device with a network connection.

Virtual services will be ending September 23, 2024 at 11:59PM EST

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DIY - Do It Yourself

Do it yourself (with help)! Prepare and file your own return with help from an IRS-certified volunteer using free and secure software.

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