Top Ten Reasons to Donate Car to Charity

July 19, 2010 - PRLog -- If you have a car you no longer need, you have 4 basic options for what to do with it.  You can trade, sell, junk or donate your car. Here are the top ten reasons why you should donate your car to charity.
10.     You won’t have to haggle with the car dealer over the trade in value of your car
9.       You won’t have to pay to advertise the sale of your car
8.       You won’t have to wait at home for strangers to call or come over to look at your car
7.       You won’t have to make any repairs to your car, Cars4Charities gratefully takes them as-is
6.       You won’t have to pay for a junk yard to pick it up
5.       You won’t have to pay to insure or register your car anymore
4.     You’ll get fast pickup, usually within 2-3 days
3.   You can donate your car totally online at your convenience; you don’t even have to make a     phone call
2.      You’ll get a tax deduction of $500 or more
1.      You’ll support the charity of your choice

Cars4Charities has a very extensive list of charities you can donate your car to. Their list includes International charities like Freedom From Hunger, Fund For Peace, Helen Keller International, Partners in Health, The Smile Train, TropicalClinics, etc.,  National charities like the American Autoimmune Related Diseases Association, the American Foundation for the Blind, the American Macular Degeneration Foundation,  the American Parkinson Disease Association, the Association for Frontotemporal Dementias, the Asthma & Allergy Foundation, Autism Speaks, the Brain Trauma Foundation,  the  Cancer Research Institute, Diabetes Research Institute Foundation, the Healthy Building Network, Juvenile Bipolar Research Foundation, the Kelly Heinz Grunder Brain Tumor Foundation, the Lam Foundation, National Association for Down Syndrome,  National Coalition for the Homeless, the National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence, Prevent Cancer Foundation, The SASS Foundation for Medical Research, Teach for America, and many local charities like food banks, homeless shelters, and various other fine charities.

Complete details are available at  http://www.cars4charities.org/ or 1-866-448-3487 (GIVE-4-US).

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Karen Campese has over 13 years of experience handling charity car donations. She is the Co-founder and CEO of Cars4Charities, http://www.cars4charities.org/ , a not for profit car donation center that represents over 1,000 respected charities across the United States. Call 866.448.3487 or go to http://www.cars4charities.org/