How to Donate Your Car in Bend, Oregon
- 1). Visit donateforcharity.com, and view the charities in and around Bend, Oregon to which you can donate the proceeds of your vehicle. Click on the links to visit the charities' websites. In addition to local charities in Oregon, there is a list of national charities. Any proceeds from the sale of the vehicle will then be donated to the specific charity you choose.
- 2). Call 1-866-392-4483 to begin the donation process over the phone. Alternatively, you can fill out and submit the donation form online at the Donate for Charity website. You will be asked to provide your personal information as well as the year, make and model of the vehicle. Additional information requested includes the mileage, color, license plate number, VIN, charity you wish to donate to and your Oregon address.
- 3). Contact actiondonation.org, kars4kids.org or donateacartocharity.com as alternatives to donateforcharitycom. Each of the charities will require similar information on the car and will work with you to set up a time to pick up the car.
- 4). Schedule a car pickup time at a time convenient to you. The location can be anywhere in Oregon, not just Bend. Give the tow truck driver the signed title and the keys. Visit your local department of motor vehicles if you need a replacement title. Let the staff know if you are unable to provide a certificate of title.
- 5). Keep the donation receipt in a safe place. You can use this as proof of your donation when you file your taxes.