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The Good Hands Foundation is an organization registered as a non-profit organization in the state of California, USA, and is a “Pro bono” (for the public good) volunteer who specializes in US tax/tax law.

Volunteer Income Tax Assistant (VITA-Free Tax Filing Preparation) conducted by IRS volunteers and provides free tax returns for low-income families in cooperation with related organizations.

During the non-tax filing season, various tax/tax law seminars or tax consultations (LITC: Low Income Taxpayers Clinic) are held, and the community actively participates in solving community problems by participating in other services requested by the community and promoting the public interest.

History

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2021
July MOU with Korean-American Federation of Orange County
June Awarded Outstanding Partner by OC United Way
Feb.-May Served 5 locatons for free tax filing prepartion (e-filed 925)

2020
May Awarded Outstanding Partner by OC United Way
Feb.-July Served 4 locatons for free tax filing prepartion (e-filed 1135)

2019
May Awarded Outstanding Partner by OC United Way
Feb. Served 4 locatons for free tax filing prepartion

2018
June 03   Awarded The President Volunteer Gold Level
May 18    Award Outstanding Partner by United Way OC
Apr 15     TY2016 VITA Close 456 clients e-file at KCS
Apr 01 TY2016 VITA Closed 376 clients e-file at DACC
Feb 04    TY2016 VITA Open at KCS in Buena Park
Jan 28     VITA Open for Downtown Anaheim Community Center
Jan 21 TY2016 On-site Training

2016
Oct 06 세금보고 자원 봉사자 무료 세법 교육 매주 목요일 4회
Sept 10 건강세미나 “당뇨 예방과 관리” 세미나 및 “무료 뇌졸증 검진”
June 08 미국 대통령 자원봉사상 단체상 Gold 수상 (The President’s Volunteer Service Award)
커뮤니티 무료세금봉사 활동 1,474 Hours Service
May 19 United Way Orange Count 무료세금보고 파트너 "Rising Star" 수상,
Award Appreciate Certification from Young Kim, Assembly Member, CA State Assembly District 65
Award Appreciate Certification from Andrew Do, Orange County Supervisor First District
Award Appliciate Certification from internal revenue services (IRS)
May 18 무료세무/세법상담(LITC) at Korean Comm. Service Center in Buena Park
Apr. 21 Attened Internal revenue services Orange County VITA Closing Meeting, Laguna Niguel, CA
무료세무/세법상담(LITC) at Korean Comm. Service Center in Buena Park
Apr. 16 무료세금보고 봉사 Tax Year 2016 종료및 자원봉사 해단식 (Closing Banquet)
No# of Free Tax Filing: 414 files (e-File: 398 Paper File: 16)
Mar. 19 South bay Ko-Am. Senior Center Tax Community Outreach
Supervisor Andrew Do Tax Day Outreach
Mar. 18 무료세무/세법상담(LITC) at Korean Comm. Service Center in Buena Park
Feb. 18 무료세무/세법상담(LITC) at Korean Comm. Service Center in Buena Park

Jan. 30 Tax Year(TY) 2015 무료세금보고 자원봉사(Volunteer Income Tax Assistance First Day)

2015

Nov. 21 New Volunteer/Return Volunteer Orientation and Training at KCS,Inc.

Nov. 09 2015-16 VITA/Free Tax Filing Program Orange County United Way 파트너 선정

Oct. 27 OCUW VITA Site Coordinator Training at OC United Way
Oct. 24 Board Meeting
Oct. 24 IRS VITA Orientation 참석(12명) at Coastline Comm. College
Oct. 23 OCUW VITA Orientation/Kick-up Meeting 참석
Oct. 21 IRS VITA Orientation 참석(12명) at Coastline Comm. College
Oct 15 Oct. 무료세무/세법상담(LITC)
Sept 19 "Protech your brain, Heart" Health Seminar (70명 참석)
Setp 17 Sept 무료 세무/세법상담(LITC)
Aug 29 Board Meeting / VITA 준비모임
Aug 20 Aug. 무료세무/세법상담(LITC)
Aug 15 Good Hands Foundation Board member Off-side meeting
Jul 25 Board/Staff Meeting
Jul 16 July 무료세무/세법상담(LITC)
Jun 27 Board Meeting (New Board Member Election)
Jun 18 무료세무/세법상담(LITC)
Jun 13 "Medi-Medi" Health Seminar and 무료 경동맥 초음파 검사 (75명참가)
May 30 Board Meeting
May 28 OCUW VITA Award Celibration and received the best VITA site award plaque
Apr 25 OC HOC's Housing Resource Fair (Last Tax Filing Support) at Vision Comm. Church at Anaheim
Apr 17 무료세무/세법상담(LITC)
Apr 11 2014-15 VITA Last Day and Appreciated Dinner
Jan 30-Apr 11 2014-2015 VITA Free Tax Filing Service at Korean Comm. Service Center every Thu.& Sat
Jan 23 VITA Orientation/Taxwise & HSA Training