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Car Donation Los Angeles

Car Donation Los Angeles Looking to donate your car to charity in Los Angeles, CA?

You’ve come to the right place! At Kars4Kids we make it easy to donate your car.

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Free Towing

Get rid of your car the easy way with Kars4Kids’ free towing. We make car donations simple!

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Quick, 24 hour turnaround

We’ll pick up your car faster than you can fight your way through the LA freeway gridlock.

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Tax deduction

Write off your car! Donate your vehicle to receive a tax deduction equal to the value of your car.

How to donate your car in Los Angeles, CA

We’re here to help! Kars4Kids will help show you how it works in Los Angeles, CA.

Cost: $0

What you need to donate: Provide us with basic info about your car

Time it takes: 2 minutes

01Tell us about your car

Kars4Kids accept cars of all kinds, as diverse as the city itself! We accept cars in any condition, whether your car is without a title or its exterior won't make a Hollywood audition.

02Schedule a free pickup

We’ve got you covered. With our crew of towers in Los Angeles, we can move your car and get it on its way, sometimes even the same day.

03Help kids

Your donation helps fund Kars4Kids youth programs. Your donated car helps change lives! As a 501(c)3 charity, you’ll receive a tax receipt within 2-4 weeks. Plus you’ll get a vacation voucher which will make that good-feel feeling last even longer.

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700,000+ donors trust us with their car.

Recent Los Angeles donations

  • Donated 2001  Honda Accord by Mary M
    2001 Honda Accord by Mary M .
    6 Days ago
  • Donated 2009  Honda Fit by Daniel M P
    2009 Honda Fit by Daniel M P .
    6 Days ago
  • Donated 2003  GMC Yukon XL by Chris W
    2003 GMC Yukon XL by Chris W .
    6 Days ago
  • Donated 2014  Volkswagen Jetta by Jonathen C
    2014 Volkswagen Jetta by Jonathen C .
    7 Days ago
  • Donated 2006  HUMMER H3 by Margarita B
    2006 HUMMER H3 by Margarita B .
    7 Days ago
  • Donated 2009  Toyota Sienna by John L
    2009 Toyota Sienna by John L .
    9 Days ago
  • Donated 2007  Ford Edge by Matthew T S
    2007 Ford Edge by Matthew T S .
    9 Days ago
  • Donated 2002  Lexus RX 300 by Mark A
    2002 Lexus RX 300 by Mark A .
    9 Days ago
  • Donated 2013  Subaru Impreza by Quinn H
    2013 Subaru Impreza by Quinn H .
    9 Days ago
  • Donated 1999  Cadillac Seville by Edward J
    1999 Cadillac Seville by Edward J .
    10 Days ago
  • Donated 2003  Honda Accord by Oliver A
    2003 Honda Accord by Oliver A .
    10 Days ago
  • Donated 1991  Toyota Pickup by Debbie S
    1991 Toyota Pickup by Debbie S .
    10 Days ago
  • Donated 1978  Chevrolet El Camino by Russell K
    1978 Chevrolet El Camino by Russell K .
    10 Days ago
  • Donated 2010  Honda Civic by Erika H
    2010 Honda Civic by Erika H .
    10 Days ago
  • Donated 2007  Toyota Yaris by Pablo C
    2007 Toyota Yaris by Pablo C .
    11 Days ago
  • Donated 2004  Honda Accord by Cesar P
    2004 Honda Accord by Cesar P .
    11 Days ago

How your car donation helps

LA is full of celebrities, and with your donation to Kars4Kids, you’ll be the celebrity you’ve always dreamed to be.

When you donate your car to Kars4Kids, the top car donation program, your used car benefits the national charity and its thousands of beneficiaries.

There’s a reason donors locally in Los Angeles and throughout the US turn to Kars4Kids to donate their used car.

So turn up the music, roll down the windows, and feel good knowing you’re helping Kars4Kids.

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Get rid of your car + easy process + help kids!

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Education Programs

Through year-round educational, youth development & mentoring programs for children and their families, Kars4Kids helps thousands of children develop into productive members of the community. Learn about what we do and see our charity programs here.

Donor Testimonials

Hear from real CA donors how donating went for them.

Rob J.
Rob J.
Hayward, CA
5

Awesome! It was user friendly - timely - it helped me more than you could imagine!! Thank You Guys!!

I donated my car
Julia R.
Julia R.
San Francisco, CA
5

Donated my car, great communication and support, they were able to pick it up within 2 days, super easy pick-up and had my tax voucher within 1 month.

I donated my car
Eboni W.
Eboni W.
Ontario, CA
5

This process was simple and flawless. Glad I got to donate for a great cause.

I donated my car
Mario R.
Mario R.
San Francisco, CA
5

Trouble free and quick response.

I donated my car

Frequently Asked Questions

For a full list of frequently asked questions check out our faq section

Wondering whether it is worth it to donate your used car to charity? Is donating a car worth it?

Oftentimes, it’s easiest to donate your car to charity rather than to junk it, plus you’ll feel good about helping a great cause.

When donating your car to good charities like Kars4Kids, your car donation will help fund youth programs and impact thousands of children.

Trying to figure out the best organization to donate a car? If you’re looking for a charity to give a car donation in LA, find a top car donation program so that your donation goes furthest.

Find a good charity that helps fund worthy causes, such as Kars4Kids. Donate your car to Kars4Kids to help touch thousands of lives.

It’s easy to donate your car to Kars4Kids. The pickup process is quick and simple and Kars4Kids is a good charity that benefits children and their families. Donate right here or call 323-802-0929.

No. There is no charge at all for any expenses.
We pick up cars in the greater Los Angeles area and beyond!

A local Los Angeles towing company will be in touch with you to schedule a pickup within 24 hours after you contact Kars4Kids.

We can usually arrange to have your car picked up as quickly as necessary.

Giving a car away to a 501(c)3 charity is tax deductible. You’ll get a tax-deductible receipt based on the value of your car.

You can write off a new car for a large tax deduction. Contact Kars4Kids to find out how much do you get back on your taxes for donating a car.

You should remove the license plates once the tower arrives and return them to the DMV. In LA, as well as the entire state of California, you must also turn in a release of liability to the DMV.

On these forms, you should fill in our name and address: Kars4Kids, 1805 Swarthmore Ave. Lakewood, NJ 08701. For the vehicle purchase price field, you can fill in “donation”.

The iconic hondaACCORD

is the most popular car donated in LA

An average of26,000+

cars are donated from LA each year

Our Areas of Service

We pick up from all over Los Angeles.

  • Downtown
  • Chinatown
  • Koreatown
  • Fashion District
  • Arts District
  • Venice
  • Westlake
  • Little Tokyo
  • Silver Lake
  • Brentwood
  • Crenshaw
  • Highland Park
  • Flower District
  • Crenshaw
  • Echo Park
  • Westwood

We cover the entire Los Angeles , CA

Kars4kids Car Donation

10313 South Alameda St
Los Angeles, CA 90002
323-802-0929

Sun - Thu: 7 am - midnight EST
Fri: 7 am - 6 pm EST
Sat: 2 pm - midnight EST

Financial disclosure: Kars4Kids is exempt from tax under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code and qualifies for the maximum charitable contribution deduction by donors. Our Federal Identification Number is 22-374-6050. Financial information may be obtained directly from your state agency..

Any information on this page related to state laws and title requirements is correct to the best of our knowledge. But because this kind of information is liable to change, please check with your local motor vehicle authority for current guidelines and requirements.

Donate your car in Los Angeles.

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