Question: I’m donating my car, but I want to make sure it won’t just be scrapped (it’s running and in good condition). What do you do with cars in this situation? Answer: First, we’d like to commend you for your decision to donate a valuable asset to charity!...
Question: I’d like to donate my car to a non-profit organization, but I read that my donation it might not be tax deductible. What’s the difference between a non-profit and a charity and how does that affect my tax deduction? Answer: Put simply, all...
Question: I really don’t want to deal with the hassle of selling my old car. Should I donate my car to charity instead? Answer: Donate my car or sell my car? That’s a great question. Selling a car can be an enormous hassle for a private individual. It...
Question: I have a car that doesn’t run and I’m considering donating it. How does that work? Will I have to pay to have it towed to you (since it doesn’t run)? —Julie K., Boulder, CO Answer: Julie, we commend you for considering a charitable...
Question: I’d love to donate my old car to charity, but I can’t find my title. Will you still take it? —Rhonda P., Tuscaloosa, AL Answer: Rhonda, we are often contacted by people who want to donate a car, but cannot find the title. While it’s...
Question: Our church (specifically our youth group) really needs a reliable van. Is it possible that we could get a car donation from Cars Helping Charities? —Daniel P. Answer: Daniel, thank you for your question! We cannot donate an automobile directly to a cause or...