Donating a car is a
welcome and gratifying choice for those who want to dispose of their car, but
find it difficult to find a buyer and would rather not junk it. The prospect of
a tax deduction is an additional lure. However, you can’t just dump your car in
front of any charity’s office. There is a procedure to follow to get the full
benefits of a car donation. Do your homework and be vigilant, but allow
yourself a good deed. You don’t want to have to hand your car over to just
anyone and you want to be sure that the proceeds from the sale of your car is
going to the charity of your choice. Here’s a checklist to follow to ensure
your donation is going to the right place: