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1You find a charity.Or call 1-800-237-5714.

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3We help the charity sell the vehicle.You may be eligible for a tax deduction.

January 14, 2019

Saving This Kitten’s Life Required Dismantling Their Car

by DonateaCar Team

Animals

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What lengths would you go through to save the life of a tiny helpless animal? A family living in Florida made the decision to demolish their vehicle in the hope of rescuing the life of a small stray kitten. Denise Williford-Neal cherished the vehicle that her husband had saved up to buy for … read more

January 9, 2019

Charity Profile: Fix Our Ferals – Working To Humanely End the Overpopulation of Cats and Dogs

by DonateaCar Team

Animals, Charity Profiles

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When there is an overpopulation of cats and dogs, many end up in local shelters and unnecessarily get euthanized to stop overcrowding. For those of us who love animals and want to see them thrive in loving homes, this is tragic. Fix Our Ferals is a non profit charity that offers affordable spaying and … read more

January 7, 2019

Walking Every Day Has Incredible Benefits to Your Health

by DonateaCar Team

Health

Do you suffer from depression, heart problems, stress, obesity or joint pain? You may want to try walking to conquer your health issues! Walking helps reduce the risk of chronic diseases, according to NCBI. Walking is also preferred by most health-care professionals over jogging because it is a low-impact exercise that is easy on … read more

January 3, 2019

Homeless Man Receives Huge Money Gift After Helping a Stranger

by DonateaCar Team

Donation Stories

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What would you do for a Good Samaritan in your life? One woman from New Jersey had just such an experience and decided to do something incredible. Kate McClure became stranded on the interstate after running out of gas. A good Samaritan, Johnny Bobbitt Jr, came up to her and suggested she get … read more

December 31, 2018

Charity Profile: Autism Society of LA – Improving the Lives of Those Affected by Autism

by DonateaCar Team

Charity Profiles, Health

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It’s not commonly known that one third of all those with autism residing in California live in Los Angeles County. That is a pretty staggering number. Millions of people affected by autism in the LA area are served through the Autism Society of Los Angeles (ASLA), a non profit charity making a big difference in … read more

December 26, 2018

New Year’s Resolutions That Help Our Environment

by DonateaCar Team

Environment

When you make your New Year’s Resolutions, you might want to include some things that will improve our world and nature. Here are some ideas to get you started. 1. Plant an herb garden A small herb garden is pretty simple to start and maintain and it can provide you with fresh herbs throughout … read more

December 22, 2018

Charity Profile: Vibha – Ensuring Under Privileged Children Receive Needed Healthcare and Education

by DonateaCar Team

Charity Profiles, Helping Kids

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We all have a certain amount of trials and suffering in life. But when children suffer needlessly, that is truly heartbreaking. Every child deserves to have a playful, healthy and educational childhood. Vibha is a charity with a mission to ensure that each underprivileged child is able to have good health, education and opportunity. … read more

December 19, 2018

Donate a Vehicle to Charity for a Tax Benefit

by DonateaCar Team

Supporting Charity, Tax Deductions

The end of the year is fast approaching and many of us are looking for ways to receive a tax benefit. One great way to save money on your taxes and vehicle expense is to donate your car to charity. Tax Deduction When you donate a vehicle to a qualifying charity, you can … read more

December 16, 2018

Faithful Dog Refuses to Leave His Fallen Navy Seal Owner

by DonateaCar Team

Animals

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If you have a dog that you love and has been a big part of your life then you will love this story. Jon Tumilson had always wanted to be a Navy Seal and he passed away living this dream. Jon was a family man who showed great love for his friends … read more

December 12, 2018

Charity Profile: American Kidney Fund – Helping Fight Kidney Disease

by DonateaCar Team

Charity Profiles, Health

Did you know that diabetes and high blood pressure are the two main causes of kidney disease? There are specific things that can escalate a person’s chance of getting kidney disease, but not necessarily cause it. These are termed risk factors. The American Kidney Fund (AKF) works hard to eliminate risk factors for kidney … read more

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