FAQs

It's simple, fun and free. We convert the car into cash, which becomes a welcome donation to the station of your choice, and you are entitled to a tax deduction. We take vehicles in any condition, running or not, virtually anywhere in the U.S., and you avoid the cost and hassle of repairing or selling a car you no longer want.

Yes. We all vehicles, running or not, We accept vehicle donations of cars, trucks, motorcycles, RV's, boats, airplanes, heavy equipment, farm machinery, etc.

If you don't have a vehicle title, or have lost title to your car, we can help. Submit your donation online or call us. You can reach our title department at: (877) 957-2277

No, there is no cost to donate a vehicle to charity.

It's easy to donate a vehicle; you use our easy online form or contact us by phone at (877) 957-2277. Either way our trained service center staff will contact you with next steps and assistance filling out your title.

All vehicle donations are processed as quickly as possible. Typically, we will pick up your vehicle within 2 or 3 days. Special arrangements can be made whenever car donations must be made quickly. You do not need to be home in order for your vehicle to be picked up. Need to arrange a special pick-up? We can help, give us a call at: (877) 957-2277

It usually takes 45 - 60 days from the time the vehicle is picked up until the car is sold and the transaction is completed. Once the transaction is completed, the net cash proceeds are usually delivered to the non-profit within two weeks.

Most vehicles are sold through wholesale auctions; older, damaged and problem vehicles are often sold directly to dismantlers or recyclers for valuable parts and metals.

Every donor can follow the progress of their donation in real time via our donor console or you can always call our customer service department at: (877) 957-2277, for any additional information you may need or questions you have.

You are entitled to deduct the sales price of your vehicle. If it sells for less than $500, you can deduct the "fair market value" of the vehicle, up to $499. We provide you with the sales receipt or IRS Form 1098C which you can use for tax reporting, but always recommend you consult your tax advisor for individual information.

Our program is the most transparent and highest returning car donation program. We typically return between 70% and 80% of the gross amount to the non-profit.

Advanced Remarketing Services, provides vehicle donation services to many of America's best charities. (see more at www.arscars.com)