In the wake of devastating floods and hurricanes, many vehicles in Salt Lake City have suffered extensive water damage. If you own a flood-damaged or totaled vehicle, you can make a significant impact by donating it to Heritage for the Blind. Your donation not only helps fund vital programs for the visually impaired but also aids in the recovery of our community.
We offer free statewide pickup, making it easy for you to donate your vehicle, regardless of its condition. Plus, you’ll receive IRS Form 1098-C to claim your tax deduction. Join us in making a difference today!
What we accept
- flood-damaged cars
- water-damaged trucks
- hurricane-totaled SUVs
- vehicles with mold issues
- non-running vehicles
Condition & logistics
Free Pickup Service
We offer complimentary pickup across Salt Lake City and surrounding areas. Just schedule a time that works for you, and we’ll handle the rest!
No Cost to You
There are no fees involved in the donation process, making it easy and cost-effective for you to give back.
Quick and Easy Process
Our team will guide you through the donation process, ensuring you have all necessary paperwork and information to make it seamless.
Title transfer & paperwork
When you donate a vehicle in Utah, you’ll need to complete the title transfer process through the DMV. Our team will help you understand the steps to ensure a smooth transfer.
Tax deduction for this donation
Your donation is eligible for a tax deduction based on the fair market value of the vehicle. With IRS Form 1098-C, you can claim your deduction, provided the vehicle is valued over $500.
Local context — Salt Lake City
Salt Lake City has faced its share of natural disasters, leading to an increase in flood-damaged vehicles. Many residents find themselves overwhelmed by the aftermath, and donating a vehicle can provide much-needed relief. Your contribution helps local charities while also ensuring that your vehicle is disposed of responsibly.
By donating your vehicle, you support not only those in need but also contribute to environmental sustainability by reducing waste.
FAQ
What types of vehicles can I donate?
You can donate flood-damaged cars, water-damaged trucks, and hurricane-totaled SUVs, among others.
Is there a cost for pickup?
No, we provide free pickup services throughout Salt Lake City and the surrounding areas.
How do I get the tax deduction?
We provide IRS Form 1098-C, which you can use to claim your tax deduction based on the fair market value of your donated vehicle.
What if my vehicle doesn’t run?
That’s not a problem! We accept non-running vehicles, including those with significant water damage.
Other vehicle types we take
Ready to schedule your vehicle pickup? Contact us today and make a difference in your community!