Fast and Free
When you donate a car in NJ we’ll pick it up for free, and often within 24 hours.
Save $$$ on Taxes
Get a tax deduction for the fair market value of the car - up to $500, or the price we sell the car for.
Help Kids
Your donation supports the youth & educational programs of nonprofit Kars4Kids & our sister charity Oorah.
How to donate a car in New Jersey.
Take 2 minutes to fill out a donation form - online or over the phone.
We’ll call you within 24 hours to arrange a convenient pickup time for your vehicle donation.
Within 2-4 weeks you receive a tax deductible receipt and vacation voucher.
Why our New Jersey donors think we're
the best place to donate a car.
Our car donation program was rated 4.8/5. Read more of our 24,830 online reviews.
Your car donation directly helps kids
Kars4Kids is a registered Jewish nonprofit providing educational, social and mentoring support to kids across North America. See how
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Your questions, answered.
Read all our faq's.
How big a tax credit will I get for my car donation in New Jersey?
The IRS allows you to claim a tax deduction of:
a) The value of your vehicle up to $500. It is up to the donor to determine the fair market value.
b) The amount we sell your vehicle for - if it is more than $500.
Kars4kids is a classified 501(c)(3) charity organization. You can check with your tax advisor or accountant to determine the amount of your benefit. The deduction is of value only if the donor itemizes his or her deductions. For a more detailed overview the IRS publishes a Donors Guide to Car Donation.
What donations does Kars4Kids accept in New Jersey?
Can I donate a car to charity without a title in New Jersey ?
In the following counties, you’ll just need to provide proof of ownership such as copy of registration or insurance card : Atlantic, Bergen, Burlington, Camden, Cape May, Cumberland, Essex, Gloucester, Hudson, Hunterdon, Mercer, Middlesex, Monmouth, Morris, Ocean, Passaic, Salem, Somerset, Sussex, Union, Warren
Where do I sign my New Jersey title?
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Find answers to all your NJ title questions.
How do I transfer ownership of my car when I donate it in New Jersey?
Visit http://www.state.nj.us/mvc/ for more information on your state car donation laws.
No title? Here's how you can replace a missing title when donating a car in New Jersey.
If you'd prefer you may apply for a new title on your own. Here's how:
Complete an application for a duplicate title. The application can be dropped off at your local DMV or mailed to:
State of New Jersey
Motor Vehicle Commission
Special Services
P.O. Box 017
Trenton, New Jersey 08666-001
For additional info visit: http://www.nj.gov/mvc/Vehicle/LostStolen.htm
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* 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.
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.