Volunteer: VITA Tax Preparer 2026 Season (Donna Location)Description
Operation Christmas RGV is seeking volunteers to support our Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Program, which provides free tax preparation services to low- and moderate-income individuals and families in the Rio Grande Valley. Volunteers will assist clients by preparing accurate tax returns while following IRS VITA guidelines. Volunteer ResponsibilitiesPrepare basic federal and state tax returns Interview clients to collect tax and income information Apply tax law accurately under IRS VITA standards Protect client confidentiality and sensitive information Provide professional and respectful service to community members Required QualificationsSome experience with tax preparation or tax law is required Examples include: Prior VITA participation Accounting, finance, or tax-related coursework Professional or internship experience preparing taxes Strong attention to detail Willingness to complete required VITA training and certification IRS VITA Certification (Provided when enrolled to volunteer) Preferred QualificationsAccounting, finance, business, or related major Bilingual (English/Spanish) Benefits to StudentsHands-on experience applying tax and accounting knowledge Community service hours Resume-building and professional development Opportunity to make a meaningful community impact Agency: Operation Christmas RGV Description
Operation Christmas RGV is seeking volunteers to support our Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Program, which provides free tax preparation services to low- and moderate-income individuals and families in the Rio Grande Valley. Volunteers will assist clients by preparing accurate tax returns while following IRS VITA guidelines. Volunteer ResponsibilitiesPrepare basic federal and state tax returns Interview clients to collect tax and income information Apply tax law accurately under IRS VITA standards Protect client confidentiality and sensitive information Provide professional and respectful service to community members Required QualificationsSome experience with tax preparation or tax law is required Examples include: Prior VITA participation Accounting, finance, or tax-related coursework Professional or internship experience preparing taxes Strong attention to detail Willingness to complete required VITA training and certification IRS VITA Certification (Provided when enrolled to volunteer) Preferred QualificationsAccounting, finance, business, or related major Bilingual (English/Spanish) Benefits to StudentsHands-on experience applying tax and accounting knowledge Community service hours Resume-building and professional development Opportunity to make a meaningful community impact Agency: Operation Christmas RGV Need Type: Volunteer Date: Runs Until Apr 15, 2026 Zip Code: 78537 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: VITA Tax Preparer 2026 SeasonDescription
Operation Christmas RGV is seeking volunteers to support our Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Program, which provides free tax preparation services to low- and moderate-income individuals and families in the Rio Grande Valley. Volunteers will assist clients by preparing accurate tax returns while following IRS VITA guidelines. Volunteer ResponsibilitiesPrepare basic federal and state tax returns Interview clients to collect tax and income information Apply tax law accurately under IRS VITA standards Protect client confidentiality and sensitive information Provide professional and respectful service to community members Required QualificationsSome experience with tax preparation or tax law is required Examples include: Prior VITA participation Accounting, finance, or tax-related coursework Professional or internship experience preparing taxes Strong attention to detail Willingness to complete required VITA training and certification IRS VITA Certification (Provided when enrolled to volunteer) Preferred QualificationsAccounting, finance, business, or related major Bilingual (English/Spanish) Benefits to StudentsHands-on experience applying tax and accounting knowledge Community service hours Resume-building and professional development Opportunity to make a meaningful community impact Agency: Operation Christmas RGV Description
Operation Christmas RGV is seeking volunteers to support our Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Program, which provides free tax preparation services to low- and moderate-income individuals and families in the Rio Grande Valley. Volunteers will assist clients by preparing accurate tax returns while following IRS VITA guidelines. Volunteer ResponsibilitiesPrepare basic federal and state tax returns Interview clients to collect tax and income information Apply tax law accurately under IRS VITA standards Protect client confidentiality and sensitive information Provide professional and respectful service to community members Required QualificationsSome experience with tax preparation or tax law is required Examples include: Prior VITA participation Accounting, finance, or tax-related coursework Professional or internship experience preparing taxes Strong attention to detail Willingness to complete required VITA training and certification IRS VITA Certification (Provided when enrolled to volunteer) Preferred QualificationsAccounting, finance, business, or related major Bilingual (English/Spanish) Benefits to StudentsHands-on experience applying tax and accounting knowledge Community service hours Resume-building and professional development Opportunity to make a meaningful community impact Agency: Operation Christmas RGV Need Type: Volunteer Date: Runs Until Apr 15, 2026 Zip Code: 78577 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Press Office Media: Support TeamOperation Christmas RGV is looking for passionate and creative individuals to join our Press Office Team as volunteers! We're expanding our media presence and need your talent to help us share our mission of spreading hope and joy across the Rio Grande Valley. Agency: Operation Christmas RGV Operation Christmas RGV is looking for passionate and creative individuals to join our Press Office Team as volunteers! We're expanding our media presence and need your talent to help us share our mission of spreading hope and joy across the Rio Grande Valley. Agency: Operation Christmas RGV Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 78516 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Finance & Records Support – Treasurer CommitteeThe Treasurer Committee helps ensure that every dollar raised is used wisely and reported transparently. Their work directly supports our ability to serve hundreds of families each year through our programs, such as toy drives, community meals, and holiday assistance. The committee’s efforts strengthen the foundation that allows our outreach to grow. The Treasurer Committee within Operation Christmas RGV plays a vital role in supporting the financial integrity and transparency of our nonprofit. This committee works closely with our Treasurer to assist with budgeting, record-keeping, fundraising logistics, and financial reporting. Requirements: - Basic understanding of financial organization (no formal accounting required) - Comfortable with spreadsheets and digital communication - Strong attention to detail and confidentiality - Willingness to learn and collaborate in a team environment Duties: - Assist with monthly financial reviews and documentation - Help track income and expenses for events and programs - Support grant reporting and fundraising documentation - Participate in regular committee meetings (virtual or in-person) - Provide clerical support for donation processing and acknowledgments We are ideally seeking 3 to 5 dedicated volunteers to be part of a small, consistent team. Volunteers should be 18 years or older due to the nature of the responsibilities. The time commitment is approximately 4–6 hours per month. Most of the work is flexible and remote, though occasional in-person meetings may be scheduled as needed. Agency: Operation Christmas RGV The Treasurer Committee helps ensure that every dollar raised is used wisely and reported transparently. Their work directly supports our ability to serve hundreds of families each year through our programs, such as toy drives, community meals, and holiday assistance. The committee’s efforts strengthen the foundation that allows our outreach to grow. The Treasurer Committee within Operation Christmas RGV plays a vital role in supporting the financial integrity and transparency of our nonprofit. This committee works closely with our Treasurer to assist with budgeting, record-keeping, fundraising logistics, and financial reporting. Requirements: - Basic understanding of financial organization (no formal accounting required) - Comfortable with spreadsheets and digital communication - Strong attention to detail and confidentiality - Willingness to learn and collaborate in a team environment Duties: - Assist with monthly financial reviews and documentation - Help track income and expenses for events and programs - Support grant reporting and fundraising documentation - Participate in regular committee meetings (virtual or in-person) - Provide clerical support for donation processing and acknowledgments We are ideally seeking 3 to 5 dedicated volunteers to be part of a small, consistent team. Volunteers should be 18 years or older due to the nature of the responsibilities. The time commitment is approximately 4–6 hours per month. Most of the work is flexible and remote, though occasional in-person meetings may be scheduled as needed. Agency: Operation Christmas RGV Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 78516 Allow Groups: No |