Support No-Kill Animal Rescue This February by Donating Your Car to North Shore Animal League America
February is a month defined by love — love for family, for partners, and for the companions who greet us at the door, curl up beside us, and depend on us every day. As Responsible Pet Owners Month and National Cat Health Month remind us, caring for animals is a year-round commitment rooted in compassion, responsibility, and action.
That same spirit of love fuels the life-saving work of North Shore Animal League America. By donating a car you no longer need, you can help ensure that no animal is ever turned away, unloved, or forgotten.
A Mission Rooted in Compassion and Action
Since 1944, North Shore Animal League America has been a leader in animal welfare, saving the lives of defenseless dogs, cats, puppies, and kittens — more than 1.2 million animals and counting. Their mission is clear and unwavering:
Rescue. Nurture. Adopt. Educate.
As pioneers of the no-kill movement, North Shore Animal League America believes that every companion animal deserves a chance at life, regardless of their history. Their vision is a future where animals are free from abuse, hunger, fear, and loneliness — and where every pet finds a responsible, loving home.
This work is only possible through the generosity of supporters who share that belief.
What Your Car Donation Makes Possible
Donating your car to North Shore Animal League America helps power every stage of their life-saving work:
Rescue
North Shore Animal League America conducts local, national, and international rescues, including puppy mill rescues and emergency response efforts. They answer calls from shelters and rescue groups facing impossible decisions and step in to save animals whose lives are at risk due to overcrowding or lack of resources.
Nurture
Every animal rescued receives high-quality medical care and attention. In a single year, their veterinary staff performed 38,765 exams and vaccinated 34,305 animals, ensuring each pet is healthy, safe, and ready for adoption.
Adopt
A world leader in adoption best practices, North Shore Animal League America works with a global network of over 2,000 shelter partners. In 2024 alone, they facilitated tens of thousands of adoptions, connecting animals with families who will love them for life.
Educate
Through the Mutt-i-grees® Curriculum, North Shore Animal League America empowers educators to raise future generations of compassionate, informed pet owners — strengthening the human-animal bond for years to come.
Why Car Donations Matter — Especially in February
February’s pet-focused observances are a reminder that love for animals goes beyond treats and toys. It’s about ensuring access to medical care, safe shelter, and second chances.
A car donation provides flexible funding that helps North Shore Animal League America respond quickly to emergencies, expand rescue operations, and continue offering the highest level of care — all while upholding their no-kill commitment.
If you have a vehicle you no longer use, donating it is a powerful way to turn something sitting idle into life-saving impact.
Donate Your Car to Help Save Lives
When you donate your car to North Shore Animal League America, you’re helping ensure that every animal receives the care, dignity, and love they deserve.
- Donate online anytime
- Or call (800) 752-6462 to get started
Your generosity helps guarantee that no animal goes unloved or uncared for — this February and beyond.
6 Tax Tips for Donating a Motorcycle to Charity
Car Donation Wizard wants donors to know that donating your motorcycle to charity not only helps the organization fund worthwhile research and activities, but you also may be eligible to claim a tax deduction for your charitable contribution. Here are some motorcycle...
1991 SAAB 900 Donated to NWPB
Today’s donor story features a 1991 SAAB 900 Turbo that was graciously donated to Northwest Public Radio through the Car Talk Vehicle Donation Program. By donating your vehicle to NWPB, you are supporting their ability to provide people throughout the Washington,...
National Car Donation Month
December is here which means it’s National Car Donation Month! This month is a time to recognize the great opportunities that come with vehicle donation. Donating your car is a great way to give back to charities. However, be aware of fraudulent programs that will try...
Arthritis Foundation’s Annual Jingle Bell Run
The Arthritis Foundation’s annual Jingle Bell Run is back to live and in-person! Last year's 5k was hosted virtually due to the COVID-19 pandemic. This year's events may look a little different than previous years, as COVID safety and health protocols will be...
Ways to Give on This Year’s Giving Tuesday
Today is Giving Tuesday, the global day of giving that inspires millions of people to give, collaborate, and celebrate generosity. #GivingTuesday was created in 2012 as a day that encourages people to do good and is celebrated on the Tuesday after Thanksgiving. Last...
Cómo donar carro en California
Si tiene un carro en California para donar, necesitas Car Donation Wizard. Usted Puede donar su carro para el cáncer. Puedes donar su carro para construir casas, También, puede donar autos para niños con hambre. Su carro de chatarra puede beneficiar American Cancer...
Charities That Help Children Around Christmas
As we approach the Christmas season, everyone is looking for ways to give back. If you're looking for a charity to support around Christmas time, consider donating a car to an organization that benefits children and youth. Here are some great national charities that...
5 Ways to Give Back Around the Holidays
The holiday season is the perfect time to give back to your community and help others. As families come together and celebrate the holidays, your charitable contributions are needed now more than ever. As we approach the season of giving, check out these five ways to...
3 Facts About Veterans Day
Veterans Day is annually observed on November 11, as a day dedicated to honoring "veterans for their patriotism, love of country, and willingness to serve and sacrifice for the common good“. November 11 was originally called Armistice Day and was considered the end of...
LilRed the 1967 Volkswagen Beetle
Today's donor story features a 1967 Volkswagen Beetle known as "LilRed67". LilRed was donated to Habitat for Humanity's Cars for Homes program, where it will help build a home for a family in the Columbia County Habitat community. The image above shows the donor...