If your vehicle has been damaged by flooding or hurricanes in Texas, you can make a difference by donating it to Heritage for the Blind. Your generous donation helps support our mission to assist those in need while providing you with a potential tax deduction.
We offer free statewide pickup, making the process easy and hassle-free. Plus, you’ll receive IRS Form 1098-C to help you claim your tax deduction. Join us in turning tragedy into hope for others in your community.
What we accept
- flood-damaged cars
- water-damaged trucks
- hurricane-totaled SUVs
- vehicles with severe rust
- non-working vehicles
- donations of any age or condition
Condition & logistics
Free Pickup Across Texas
We offer complimentary vehicle pickup statewide, no matter the condition. Simply schedule a time that works for you, and we’ll handle the rest.
Quick Processing
Our team works quickly to process your donation, ensuring you receive your IRS Form 1098-C promptly to claim your tax benefits.
Support Local Communities
Your vehicle donation helps fund programs for the visually impaired, making a direct impact in Texas communities. Together, we can make a difference.
Title transfer & paperwork
In Texas, the title transfer process is simple. Ensure you have the title ready for our team at the time of pickup. We will guide you through the necessary steps to complete the transfer at the Texas DMV.
Tax deduction for this donation
Donating your vehicle may entitle you to a tax deduction based on its fair market value. You will receive IRS Form 1098-C, which is necessary to claim your deduction. The minimum deduction is $500, ensuring you benefit from your generous contribution.
Local context — Texas
Texas is no stranger to severe weather events, including hurricanes and heavy rainfalls that can lead to devastating flooding. Many vehicles are often left damaged beyond repair, creating a burden for owners. Donating these vehicles not only helps you clear space but also supports a charity committed to making a positive impact.
In Texas, the vehicle donation process is straightforward, and we handle all the logistics, ensuring your experience is seamless and beneficial.
FAQ
What types of vehicles can I donate?
You can donate any vehicle, including cars, trucks, SUVs, and motorcycles, regardless of their condition, including flood-damaged and totaled vehicles.
Is there a cost for pickup?
No, we offer free vehicle pickup anywhere in Texas, making it easy for you to donate your vehicle without any out-of-pocket expenses.
How will I receive my tax deduction form?
After your vehicle is picked up, we will send you IRS Form 1098-C by mail, which you need for your tax records.
Can I donate a vehicle if I lost the title?
Yes! If you’ve lost the title, we can still guide you through the process of obtaining a replacement title from the Texas DMV to facilitate your donation.
Other vehicle types we take
Ready to transform your flood-damaged vehicle into a charitable gift? Schedule your free pickup today and make a difference in Texas!