Spotlight on our Charity Partner: North Shore Animal League America
The dreary days of winter make it tough to keep our New Year resolutions and see a spike of Seasonal Affective Disorder in Humans but it’s also an especially tough time on pets. This time of year sees an influx of animals to shelters. Unwanted or badly treated dogs,...
Car Donation : Holiday Edition
‘Tis Season for Giving, so here at Car Donation Wizard we decided to let you know some of the benefits and top tips to help with your end of year car donations. Remember that donating a car prior to December 31st, 2013 will be eligible for 2013 tax deductions....
Spotlight on our Partner: The American Cancer Society
We are proudly partnered with the American Cancer Society's Cars For a Cure vehicle donation program. The American Cancer Society is the official sponsor of birthdays and this year they celebrated their 100th anniversary in the flight against cancer. The American...
Why Donate a Vehicle With Us?
Some competitive advantages of donating your vehicle to one of our many fantastic Charity Partners: 1) Time: We’re much faster than the competition. We communicate online with most donors and our towers pick up the vehicles quickly and efficiently. 2) Technology:...
Car Donations: How Much Can I Deduct?
When you donate a car you may deduct the fair market value when filing your taxes, this may be different than the Kelly Blue Book Value, as vehicle worth varies depending on the type of re-sale marketplace. The actual amount you are able to deduct is dependent on what...
Donate a vehicle and help build a home
Maybe you'd love to donate some of your time to Habitat for Humanity because you believe in the work they do, building affordable homes for low-income families, but you don't have enough time to spare. On the other hand, maybe you have a used vehicle that you need to...
Car Donation Tip
Be Proactive In Your Giving Smart givers generally don't give re-actively in a knee-jerk fashion. They don't respond to the first organization that appeals for help. They take the time to identify which causes are most important to their families and they are...
How does your city’s charities stand up?
Charity Navigator just published their most recent Metro Market Study - a report that compares the financial performance, the size, the accountability and the transparency of the largest nonprofits in the 30 largest metropolitan markets represented in our database of...
Returns to charity, information to know before making a car donation
A charity has a responsibility to best manage your donation. Before making a donation of any kind, ask how much of the gross proceeds will go to the charity. If the organization will only list the percentage of net, then your donation could be largely wasted. Several...
Vehicles Recycled After Superstorm Sandy
Some of the vehicles damaged in Hurricane Sandy ranged in age and type from new to old, and high end to low end. Many different neighborhoods along the shore were affected. There were also neighborhoods inland that happened to be along rivers and bays that flooded. In...