Do I need the car keys to donate a vehicle?
No. Kars4Kids can take all vehicles (except boats) without keys. In fact, we don’t even ask if the donor has keys at all. It doesn’t make a difference. There are occasions where we’ve paid for new keys, but for the most part, we resell the car without them. All of our purchasers take cars without […]
I want to donate a car but keep the wheels
Your car’s a wreck and you’re ready to give it up, but… you don’t want to part with the wheels. We get it, it happens. For whatever reason, some people prefer to keep the tires of a vehicle even if they don’t want to keep the rest of it. It might be because the wheels […]
How to donate a deceased person’s car
Can I donate a deceasedperson’s car? Yes, you can. Different states have different requirements when a deceased owner is listed on a title. Please check out our title page for more information or contact our office at 877-527-7454. You’ll need to contact the DMV and sign some forms (each state has different ones). In most […]
Insurance and Car Donations Guidelines
So you’re ready to donate, but you have no idea what to do with your insurance. Or maybe you don’t have insurance, and are wondering whether you can still donate. This guide will walk you through an in-depth understanding of whether you should keep your insurance, whether you can donate without it, and provide you […]
Information About Donating a Car Without Registration
Can you donate a car without registration? For whatever reason, one could be missing or have lost their car registration. It could be expired, lost, or absent by any other means. Kars4Kids requires proof of ownership on donated cars for legal purposes, but as a general rule, an expired registration or an insurance card is […]
Questions to Ask When Donating a Car
Donating a car may seem like a confusing and daunting process, but the reality is that it’s very easy. All it takes is 2 minutes to donate. Here are the 3 most important questions to ask when you donate a car. 1. Is the charity a 501(c)3 non-profit? This is important because some car donation programs […]