Tax Return Preparation

Need help filing your taxes? Did you make less than $70,000? We can help! Fre!.

$484,609.00

Refunds received by our clients in 2021.

$1,706.00

Average refund per person at our tax site in 2021.

Our volunteers are certified by the IRS and provide free basic income tax return preparation for people who make $70,000 or less. Through this service, we help our community receive the tax credits that they deserve. Last tax season we prepared 758 tax returns and had an average refund per person of $1,632.

We Offer

  • Free tax preparation for people making less than $70,000
  • Appointments with trained volunteers
  • Electronic filing so you don’t have to worry about mailing in the forms
  • Help with direct deposit of your refund into a checking or savings account

What to bring to your appointment

  • Photo identification (for you and your spouse, if filing jointly)
  • Social Security card or ITIN for each family member
  • W-2 forms for all jobs held in 2017 or any other income forms
  • All 1099, 1098, or other tax forms
  • Savings and checking account and routing numbers for direct deposit
  • Last year’s tax return
  • Your household’s health coverage information (1095-A if bought through Covered CA)

In Collaboration with

We work with Earn It! Keep It! Save It! and the United Way Bay Area to provide FREE tax prep. Check out their blog for the latest updates on tax issues and how this program helps to fulfill their strategic initiative to cut local poverty in half by 2020.

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Check out Tax Tips Blog for more information.

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Schedule

We are taking tax appointments!


Tax clinic opens February 1

Tax Appointments begin
Feb 1, 2024 – April 13, 2024

Thursdays 4:30 pm- 8:30 pm
& Saturdays 10 am – 2 pm.

For more information call our Taxes Coordinator, Karina Martinez at (415) 431-1180 *1100 or send an email at karina@womensbuilding.org

2021-2022 Tax Program achievements

 

# of Transmitted Tax Returns 412
# of Accepted Returns 394
Average Refund Amount $1,706
Total Refund Amount $484,609
Average Amount Owed $931.38
Total Amount Owed $86,618
Average AGI $28,537
# of Volunteers 22

 

Thank you to our volunteers!!!

“The volunteer made doing my taxes “painless”. Everyone was friendly and welcoming. This was my first experience with The Women’s Building and I would definitely return.”

– Suzanne W.

“I’ve been using this tax site for the last three years. Every volunteer is so nice and helpful. Everybody does such a good job and I like that this service is provided. I wouldn’t get my taxes done without it!”

– Joseph C.


Volunteer

Great volunteers make all of our services possible. If you have a few hours a week, you can help people with a wide range of skills and services that can change their lives for the better!

Contact Us

 

 

Visit us at the Community Resource Room
We are located on the 1st Floor
(415) 431-1180 EXT. 11

 

 

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