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Car Donations for Single Mothers

By: Thomas Morva
Submitted: 2007-01-17 16:24:51
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There are many nonprofit organizations that accept car donations for many different reasons. They might sell your car for parts, or use it in charitable ways such as giving rides to people who have no transportation to get to work, etc.

Some organizations give donated cars to single mothers so that they can go to work, as well as provide transportation for their children. It is not easy being a single mother; especially the woman has little or no income and no transportation. A donated car comes in very handy for women like this because it enables them to find work, drive her children to and from school, and have the independence that every women should have in today's society.

Before you choose an organization to donate you car you need to make sure that the organization is a credible and trustworthy nonprofit organization. There are many places that pretend to be nonprofit, but they turn out to be fake and take your automobile for greedy, profitable purposes. Churches, as well as places like Goodwill are credible places to donate your car.

Once you donate your car to a nonprofit charity, you will need to sign over the title to the organization. After you make your donation, the organization is required to give you a receipt to acknowledge your donation. You should also get a written notice of how your vehicle will be used. If it is being used for charitable reasons, you may be entitled to deduct the true market value of your donation for tax purposes.

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