Donating Your Vehicle Could Be the Easiest Thing You Do All Day
Here’s How It Works:
1. Call CARS (Charitable Adult Rides & Services) at 1 (855) 500-7433 or complete the Onllne Donation Form. CARS is our vehicle donation partner, and they are available seven days a week. They will be happy to answer any questions you may have.
2. Schedule Your Free Pick-up: Our vehicle donation partner arranges to have a licensed tow company pick up your vehicle at a time convenient for you. The vehicle will be taken to one of their many sale locations where it will be sold – all at no cost to you.
3. A-PAL receives the Funds and You Could Qualify for a Tax Deduction! Vehicle donations are tax-deductible. You will be mailed a thank-you letter within 30 days of the sale of the vehicle, which also serves as a donation tax receipt. Support A-PAL Humane Society today and donate your four wheels!
Frequently Asked Questions What are the benefits of donating my car to charity? First, you'll be helping animals in need. Your donation saves lives. Here are other benefits:
Donating is easy and the pick-up is free.
Donating skips the costs and hassles associated with selling a car, like paying for advertising and insurance, or for car repairs to keep your car in running condition while you wait for a buyer.
Donating avoids the costs associated with keeping a car, such as registration, insurance, car repairs, and more.
You can free up space at home and/or stop paying for extra parking.
It's better than a low trade-in offer.
Vehicle donations are tax-deductible, and you could reduce your taxable income when taxes are itemized.
What types of vehicles does CARS accept? All vehicles are considered! They strive to accept all types of donated vehicles (running or not) including cars, trucks, trailers, boats, RVs, motorcycles, campers, off-road vehicles, planes, heavy equipment, farm machinery, and most other motorized vehicles. To find out if your vehicle qualifies, please complete their secure online vehicle donation form, or call CARS during regular hours of operation.
Are there any costs to me? There is no cost to the donor. All expenses are deducted from the gross sales price, and if the costs ever exceed the price, those costs are covered by our vehicle donation program provider CARS (Charitable Adult Rides & Services).
Are vehicle donations tax-deductible? Yes; vehicle donations are tax-deductible. Individual tax situations vary. For specific tax-related questions, please consult your tax advisor or refer to IRS Publication 4303.
Visit the CARS website for more information about donating your car.
