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How do I donate my car to the VA?

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How do I donate my car to the VA?

How it works

  1. Call or Submit the Online Form. Call us toll free at 833-CAR-4DAV (833-227-4328) seven days a week or submit the secure online form. All vehicles are considered!
  2. Schedule Your Free Pick-up. Choose best time that works for you!
  3. Tax Benefits. Most vehicle donations qualify for a tax deduction.

Is DAV a good charity to donate to?

For over a century, DAV has been among the best and most impactful veterans charities. Our annual report shows the scope and impact of our accomplishments on behalf of veterans, their families and their survivors.

How do you write-off a donated car on taxes?

A tax deduction for a donated car is a simple step within the document in section A of the 8283. A car donation tax credit for over $5,000 will need a 1098-c form or a 8283 form with a written appraisal. You can find this simple step within section B of the 8283 IRS Form for non-cash charitable contributions.

How do I Donate my Car to veterans?

– An elderly widow is upset that her husband’s remains were put on display for money at a traveling expo. – She claims that his body was donated to a medical school for scientific purposes only, not for commercial use. – Donated remains must be used for medical education.

Why to donate your unwanted car to vehicles for veterans?

Enjoy fast and free pick up or towing of your vehicle,whether the vehicle runs or not

  • We will pick up your vehicle anywhere in Colorado,including Denver,Colorado Springs,Aurora,Boulder and Fort Collins.
  • You will receive a tax deduction for your charitable contribution.

    • How can a veteran get a donated car?

    You must be a resident or Maryland or Northern Virginia

  • Y ou must be referred by one of the sponsoring agencies listed here.
  • You must have a verifiable job offer or be working at least 30 hours a week.
  • You must have a driver’s license in the state in which you reside
  • You must be insurable (no DWIs or DUIs)

    • How to donate a car to a veteran?

    You have NO costs.

  • Free pick-up,running or not.
  • We take care of all the additional paperwork.
  • We issue you with an IRS tax receipt for your records.
  • We’ll pick up your donation when it’s most convenient
  • We take cars,boats,RVs,Campers and ATV’s