| who are thinking of donating their cars for a variety | | | | longer running or in good condition for as long as the |
| of foundations or programs aimed at helping other | | | | value of the car comes out greater than the value of |
| people now have more reasons to think about | | | | towing the car from the donor’s place. To |
| donating their used cars. While the act of donating | | | | emphasize the convenience of donating your used |
| something should be done for proper motivations, | | | | cars, there are organizations that will pick the |
| the recipients of these car donations have just | | | | donated car even if the owner is not at home, |
| devised a way to cerate more motivations for future | | | | provided he leaves behind the necessary papers and |
| donors. | | | | the keys. |
| Car donors can donate their used cars and receive a | | | | The used cars that are donated to these |
| receipt for tax deduction. Not only that, they can | | | | organizations will be used depending on the condition |
| also donate their cars in exchange for a free vacation | | | | of the car. One thing is however sure; the donor |
| in any of the places identified by the recipient | | | | gets a tax deduction equal to the value of the car |
| foundation or group. | | | | with a maximum of $500 or in cases when the car is |
| Some people who want to donate their used cars | | | | resold, he gets a tax deduction equal to the amount |
| hesitate because of the belief that there would be | | | | of the resell price of the car. |
| too much paperwork involved with the donation | | | | There is an even easier method of donating |
| process. However, they should contact their identified | | | | one’s used car and this is through the internet. |
| recipient because there are foundation and group | | | | You just need to fill out the forms online and then |
| recipient that offer a hassle-free donation process | | | | the deal is closed. |
| for future donors. | | | | The proceeds of car donations will go to different |
| Organizations that are accepting used car donations | | | | foundations or organizations that provide for the |
| usually do all the work like picking up the used car to | | | | needs of children and other sectors. There are |
| be donated. The only thing a donor has to do is to fill | | | | groups that take special care of distressed children. In |
| up the car donation form and take the accompanying | | | | most organizations, a hundred percent of the used |
| benefits like the tax deduction certificate and the | | | | car proceeds are used to fund their programs on |
| free vacation certificate. There are organizations that | | | | unemployed youth, recovering youth or youth in |
| give out hotel and resort tickets in exchange for a | | | | hazardous situations. Other organizations used the |
| used car donation. | | | | proceeds to fund projects on genetic and clinical |
| These organizations accept car donations in all forms, | | | | research and outreach programs. Some use the |
| including jet skis, recreational vehicles, trailers, boats | | | | funds to provide supplies and other resources for |
| or motorcycles. They also accept cars that are no | | | | doctors and their families. |