Used Car Donations in Potsdam

Donate used car Potsdam Quite a few charities around Potsdam participate in car donation programs which allow the charity to raise money by taking old cars and other vehicles as donations. Read the information here to discover charities in your area that you can donate your used automobile to. You will also find out why non-profits are willing to take used cars and trucks and what they do with it to help them raise money.

Many national charitable organizations operate in-house vehicle donation programs that will sell cars to generate money to give to less fortunate individuals in Potsdam and surrounding areas. Shown below are a few of the top U.S. based charitable organizations that welcome car donations in New York.

Top Auto Donation Charities - Potsdam

  • The Yellow Ribbon Coalition
    1-855-215-4373
    This organization provides financial, education, employment, and housing assistance to U.S. veterans
  • Purple Heart Foundation
    1-888-414-4483
    The Purple Heart Foundation works to help veterans whenever they need help. Your car donation will serve these veterans as they have served our country.
  • American Heart Association
    1-888-242-2271
    The American Heart Association uses funds from donated cars to continue their mission of building healthier lives, free of cardiovascular diseases and stroke.

Donating an Auto - Potsdam, NY

Besides running and non-running cars, many charitable organizations around Potsdam accept old motorhomes, motorcycles, boats, ATVs, trailers, and other machinery in order to generate funds for the charity.

If you want to take a deduction on your taxes from donating your old car or other property, you will need to figure out if the charitable organization you choose is a section 501(c)(3) organization as classified by the IRS. To do this you will want to contact the organization directly. Several charities in your area including many religious and educational groups are classified as section 501(c)(3) organizations. When you're in a position to make a donation, these charitable organizations are ready to pick it up.

Several regional charitable organizations in Potsdam probably don't have a vehicle donation program in place, but it might be possible for you to donate your unwanted car or truck to them. You need to discuss the possibility with the person that takes care or fundraising to find out if they will benefit from you making a donation.





donating a used auto in Potsdam, New York



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Types of Vehicles to Donate
Charitable organizations in Potsdam, New York will generally accept the following items along with some others for donation.