Charity Car Donations in Meridian

Charities in Meridian, MS are always looking for ways to raise more funds, so many charitable organizations have car donation programs. The information on this page will help you learn about different charities in Meridian that accept vehicle donations. You will also find some useful tips that could help you when donating an old car or truck.

Several charities in and around Meridian, MS work with other car donation firms. These third party companies take care of all of the duties of the vehicle donation process. These middleman give a check to the organization for a percentage of the gross sale price. Other charities operate their own in house vehicle donation program. Whether you choose a charity that works with a middleman, or has its own vehicle donation department, you should find out what percentage of the proceeds goes directly to helping the charitiable cause.

Donate a Car in Meridian, MS

Donating a Car - Meridian, MS

Besides running and non-running cars, several non-profit organizations around Meridian will also accept running or not motorhomes, motorcycles, boats, ATVs, trailers, and other machinery that will generate funds for the good of the charity.

A question to ask if you want to get a deduction on your taxes is if the non-profit organization is a section 501(c)(3) organization as classified by the IRS. You will want to call your favorite charitable organization to determine if they are an IRS approved organization. A good number of educational and religiuos organizations in and around Meridian happen to be approved that can welcome any old car as a donation.

Some regional charitable organizations in Mississippi may not have a vehicle donation department set up, but it might be possible for you to donate your non-running car to them. You need to talk with the person that handles raising funds to discover if they will gain from you making a donation.