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Frequently Asked Questions
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What can I donate?
We accept vehicle donations, RVs, boats, trailers, motorcycle, jet ski, bus and snowmobiles. |
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My car isn't running. Can I still donate it? |
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Yes, most car donations are accepted, running or not (exceptions include older cars
whose value would not offset the cost of towing). |
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I want to donate my car but I don't have my title? |
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We can sometimes pick up your vehicle donations without a title. Call us at 718-338-5130 to see whether we can pick
up your car. |
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Is there any expense involved on my part, like towing charges? |
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No. There is absolutely no charge. |
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How long will it take till my car is picked up? |
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The average pickup time for car donations is usually 24-48 hours from your initial contact with us. Or if you prefer to
schedule at a later date. |
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What areas do you service? |
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Throughout the tri-state area. |
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How much will I receive as a tax deduction for my used car? |
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The IRS allows you to claim a tax deduction of: a)the value of your vehicle up to $500, or b)the amount we sell
your vehicle for - if it is more than $500. |
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What are the tax benefits when I donate my car? |
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The Institute of Humanities is a classified 501(c)(3) charity organization. You will receive a tax benefit when you
use us to donate a vehicle. Check with your tax advisor or accountant to determine the amount of your benefit. |