Published November 9, 2026 · Cars for Veterans
Many people put off donating a car because they expect complicated paperwork. The good news: donating a car to support veterans is quick, friendly and straightforward.
Tell us your name, phone, pickup ZIP code and title and lien status. The 17-character VIN helps if you have it.
A coordinator confirms acceptance and arranges towing at a convenient time.
Sign the title as instructed for your state and keep a copy of your paperwork.
Your vehicle is sold or recycled, and after operating costs, a portion of net proceeds benefits veteran programs.
Disclosure: After operating costs such as towing, processing, title transfer and administration, a portion of net vehicle proceeds benefits veteran programs. Vehicle acceptance depends on condition and location. This guide is general information, not legal or tax advice.