Have a junk car sitting in your driveway or yard in San Diego? Whether it's rusted, undriveable, or missing parts, you can make a difference by donating it to Heritage for the Blind. Your vehicle donation helps support programs for visually impaired individuals while providing you with a hassle-free way to get rid of your old car.
We offer free statewide pickup across California, including the San Diego area. Plus, we handle all the paperwork for you, ensuring a smooth donation process that is both easy and rewarding.
What we accept
- rusted cars
- undriveable vehicles
- cars missing parts
- vehicles sitting for years
- old trucks
- motorcycles
Condition & logistics
Free Pickup Service
We provide complimentary vehicle pickup throughout San Diego. No need to worry about transportation; we come to you!
Paperwork Handled for You
Our team takes care of all the necessary paperwork, including the title transfer, making the donation process easy and stress-free.
Quick and Easy Process
Donating your junk car only takes a few minutes. Simply fill out our online form, and we’ll handle the rest!
Title transfer & paperwork
When you donate your car in California, you need to transfer the title to Heritage for the Blind. We guide you through the California DMV procedures to ensure everything is handled correctly.
Tax deduction for this donation
Your donation may qualify for a tax deduction. We provide IRS Form 1098-C, which documents your donation's fair market value, ensuring you can claim a deduction of at least $500.
Local context — San Diego
In sunny San Diego, many residents find themselves with old vehicles that no longer serve a purpose. Instead of letting these cars gather dust, consider donating them. Our team is familiar with the local DMV requirements, making the donation process seamless for you.
With the coastal climate, it's common for cars to deteriorate over time. By donating your junk car, not only do you free up space, but you also contribute to a worthy cause that helps those in need right in your community.
FAQ
What types of vehicles can I donate?
You can donate any vehicle, including cars, trucks, motorcycles, and more, regardless of condition. We accept rusted, undriveable vehicles as well.
Is there a cost for pickup?
No, we offer free towing for your donated vehicle anywhere in San Diego. There are no hidden fees involved.
How do I get my tax deduction?
After your vehicle is sold, you'll receive IRS Form 1098-C, which you can use to claim your tax deduction based on the sale price or fair market value.
What happens to my car after I donate it?
Your donated vehicle will be sold at auction or recycled, with proceeds supporting programs for visually impaired individuals. Your donation makes a real impact!
Other vehicle types we take
Ready to schedule your junk car pickup in San Diego? Contact us today and make a difference with your donation!