Who We Are
MSU VITA (Volunteer Income Tax Assistance) is a student-led volunteer organization at Michigan State University, in partnership with the IRS, dedicated to providing free tax preparation services to students at Michigan State University and the Greater Lansing community.
What We Do
Our IRS trained student volunteers assist low-income individuals and families with federal, state, local, and foreign tax forms at no cost. Through our program, volunteers gain hands-on experience in tax preparation, client service, and professional engagement.
Who We Serve
We serve low-income taxpayers, ensuring they receive high-quality, free tax assistance. While providing students at Michigan State University the opportunity to volunteer and gain valuable skills in accounting and tax prepparation that enhance their resumes and career opportunities.
Our Services
Become A Certified Income Tax Preparer
Join VITA as a volunteer and gain valuable professional skills while making a meaningful impact in your community! As a VITA volunteer, you'll develop essential skills through client interactions and build a strong foundation in tax preparation. You'll also connect with a dedicated team of volunteers and staff who share a passion for serving others.
