Baseline (@Baseline_Org) header
Baseline (@Baseline_Org) profile picture

Baseline

@Baseline_Org

Working hard should mean getting ahead. We’re building the economic power to make it possible. It’s time to raise the baseline. Be part of the change

thebaseline.org
Joined February 2019
  • Tweets2.3K
  • Following1.6K
  • Followers806
881Media
Photo by Baseline (@Baseline_Org)Photo by Baseline (@Baseline_Org)Photo by Baseline (@Baseline_Org)Photo by Baseline (@Baseline_Org)Photo by Baseline (@Baseline_Org)Photo by Baseline (@Baseline_Org)Photo by Baseline (@Baseline_Org)Photo by Baseline (@Baseline_Org)Photo by Baseline (@Baseline_Org)Photo by Baseline (@Baseline_Org)
Baseline retweeted
LA2050 (@LA2050) profile picture
LA2050
@LA2050Oct 14
Congratulations to our 2022 grantee @GSOpportunity for receiving a grant from the Crane Charitable Foundation! We are always happy to see our grantees continue to be recognized for their work. 👏👏👏
1
90
Baseline retweeted
LA2050 (@LA2050) profile picture
LA2050
@LA2050Sep 17
These days, scams are everywhere, especially when it comes to taxes and refunds. Learn more from our 2022 grantee @GSOpportunity on how to stay vigilant and protect yourself. goldenstateopportunity.org/b…
Avoid tax-related scams with these tips – Golden State Opportunity

Avoid tax-related scams with these tips – Golden State Opportunity

Here are a few tips to avoid tax-related scams. 1. Be wary of anyone asking you to wire them money 2. Don’t give anyone you don’t know access to your bank account...

goldenstateopportunity.org
1
90
#IRS needs your help in identifying promoters of abusive tax schemes and preparers using them. You can report tax scams and fraud at irs.gov/SubmitATip
A row of matchsticks, one half burned and the other half unlit. Text: You can stop the spread of tax fraud. Report scams to the IRS: IRS.gov/SubmitATip. IRS logo.

ALT A row of matchsticks, one half burned and the other half unlit. Text: You can stop the spread of tax fraud. Report scams to the IRS: IRS.gov/SubmitATip. IRS logo.

2
3
3
824
Baseline retweeted
California FTB (@CalFTB) profile picture
California FTB@CalFTBSep 8
Great news for former foster youth! The Foster Youth Tax Credit can give you up to $1,189 back on your 2025 tax return — or up to $2,378 if both you and your spouse/RDP qualify. You can receive cash back or reduce any tax you owe. Visit us today at ftb.ca.gov/caleitc
Image from California FTB (@CalFTB)
1
65
Baseline retweeted
California FTB (@CalFTB) profile picture
California FTB@CalFTBAug 3
Si usted es un trabajador de California, CalEITC podría ayudarle a recibir hasta $3,756 en efectivo. También podría calificar para los créditos por Hijos Menores y Jóvenes de Crianza Temporal. Obtenga más información y verifique su elegibilidad hoy mismo.
Image from California FTB (@CalFTB)
2
97
Are you familiar with phishing scams? Imposter emails, calls and text messages are the most common way thieves steal your personal info. For your #TaxSecurity, #IRS reminds you not to open suspicious links or attachments. irs.gov/phishing
Image from IRStaxsecurity (@IRStaxsecurity)
4
3
1,091
(1/2) If you haven’t filed your taxes, file today! Our communities deserve access to every resource available. Tax credits can make a real difference for families and young people. #TaxSeason #EconomicJustice #CalEITC #SupportFamilies #FileMyTaxes
Image from End Child Poverty CA (@EndChildPovCA)
Image from End Child Poverty CA (@EndChildPovCA)
Image from End Child Poverty CA (@EndChildPovCA)
Image from End Child Poverty CA (@EndChildPovCA)
1
3
3
100
It’s tax season! Controller Cohen joined Tacos and Taxes in Fremont, California. Visit @GSOpportunity to find an event near you and enjoy free tacos, tax preparation, or come to chat with tax professionals.
2
3
178
The #IRS reminds you to take steps now to make tax filing easier and safer by signing up for an Identity Protection PIN. Get started: irs.gov/ippin
Mother and daughter duo giving a thumbs up. Text: Protect your loved ones by signing up for an Identity Protection PIN. IRS logo.

ALT Mother and daughter duo giving a thumbs up. Text: Protect your loved ones by signing up for an Identity Protection PIN. IRS logo.

8
11
1,900
Beware of scammers posing as the #IRS. Here’s how to know if it’s really the IRS trying to contact you or if it’s an imposter: irs.gov/scams
Puzzle pieces with words SMS and PHISHING. Text: Beware of fake IRS messages. IRS logo

ALT Puzzle pieces with words SMS and PHISHING. Text: Beware of fake IRS messages. IRS logo

1
6
9
1,757
An #IRS tip that's worth repeating: Add an extra layer of protection to your info by signing up for an Identity Protection PIN. An IP Pin prevents someone else from filing a tax return using your Social Security number. irs.gov/ippin
A closeup of a parrot’s face. Text: ‘Can’t say it enough. An Identity Protection PIN provides you an added layer of security.’ IRS logo also displayed.

ALT A closeup of a parrot’s face. Text: ‘Can’t say it enough. An Identity Protection PIN provides you an added layer of security.’ IRS logo also displayed.

6
7
9
2,921
Would you like to follow Golden State Opportunity on other social media platforms? Follow us on Facebook at facebook.com/GoldenStateOppo… and on LinkedIn at linkedin.com/company/gsoppor…
2
1
Legitimate charities do not pressure you to donate immediately. And they don't ask for gift card or wire transfer as payment. Look out for charity scams this holiday season and report them: irs.gov/scams #CharityFraudAwarenessWeek
Tax scams | Internal Revenue Service

Tax scams | Internal Revenue Service

What to know and do about tax scams, IRS impersonators and identity theft.

irs.gov
1
8
5
1,443
Get free tax help! Join @GSOpportunity for the upcoming events in Altadena in October. See flyers for details 📄 #VolunteerIncomeTaxAssistance #VITA #FreeTaxPrep #Taxes #CalEITC #CaliforniaEarnedIncomeTaxCredit
Image from County of Los Angeles | DPSS (@LACo_DPSS)
Image from County of Los Angeles | DPSS (@LACo_DPSS)
Image from County of Los Angeles | DPSS (@LACo_DPSS)
Image from County of Los Angeles | DPSS (@LACo_DPSS)
1
2
72
Foster Youth Tax Credit = 💰$1,154! Use it for school costs, living expenses, or career goals. Life after foster care is tough, but this credit helps ease the burden. Don’t miss out—check eligibility at jbay.org/resources/FYTC 💪
Image from John Burton Advocates for Youth (@JBAforYouth)
1
61
Did you misplace a notice you received by mail? Many of our notices are now available online in your personal #mySocialSecurity account. Sign in or create an account today: ow.ly/RHWW50WirRG
Image from Social Security (@SocialSecurity)
22
5
1
40
9,773
Paola, a single mom, was thrilled to receive free assistance filing her taxes and renewing her ITIN. Thanks to the California Earned Income Tax Credit (#CalEITC), she received $932, which she put toward a down payment on a car. #OCFreeTaxPrep! ocfreetaxprep.com/my-free-ta….
Image from Access California Services California (@AccessCali76952)
1
26
Thank you @SV2Partnership and @GSOpportunity for having EPIC President @devongrayCA as a panelist for “Poverty in America Today: What the Current Moment Means for Anti-Poverty Policy.” Devon spoke powerfully about the urgent need to dismantle structural barriers and center justice in our anti-poverty strategies. Watch the conversation with @amyeveritt1: 📷 youtube.com/watch?v=o5Pi0-WJ…
1
1
64
Get more cash back with CalEITC! Visit ftb.ca.gov/caleitc for potential credits.
Image from California FTB (@CalFTB)
3
3
2
408
Have you ever been the victim of a bad tax preparer, this tax year or in the past? Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) programs may be able to help you right your tax wrongs. Find a VITA site near you at caleitc4me.org/resources/ #CalEITC4Me, @CalEITC4Me
Image from Senator Tom Umberg (@SenatorUmberg)
2
1
124
Load more