Donate a Car to Make-A-Wish New Jersey
Support local New Jersey children by donating your vehicle to Make-A-Wish. Enjoy fast, free pickup and a maximum tax deduction. Start your NJ donation today! We are on a quest to bring every eligible child's wish to life, because a wish is an integral part of a child's treatment journey. Research shows children who have wishes granted build the physical and emotional strength they need to fight a critical illness. Since 1980, Make-A-Wish® has granted more than 285,000 wishes to children in the U.S. and its territories; more than 15,300 in 2016 alone. Your vehicle donation to Make-A-Wish New Jersey helps to make all of this possible.
How to Donate Your Car in New Jersey
1.Go online or call 855-CAR-WISH (227-9474) to fill out the donation form. Provide us with some information about your vehicle and where it will be picked up.
2. A towing agent will contact you within two to three business days to arrange a pick up time most convenient for you.
3. After your car is sold, you’ll receive an email that includes a tax receipt.
What vehicles can I donate?
We accept all types of running and non-functioning car donations. Trucks, SUVs, motorcycles, boats, snowmobiles, planes, heavy machinery, trailers and RV's are accepted on a case-by-case basis. If you have questions about a vehicle you’d like to donate, call us at 855-CAR-WISH (227-9474).
Do I need a title to donate my car to Make-A-Wish New Jersey?
If you can’t find your title, you’ll have to obtain a duplicate title. Click here to find your state’s specific requirements and procedures.
What do I do with my title one I have it?
When you donate a car to Make-A-Wish New Jersey, you’ll sign your title over to Advanced Remarketing Services. You will print and sign your name as the seller. If you have any questions about filling out your title, give us a call at 855-CAR-WISH (227-9474).
How much money does Make-A-Wish New Jersey receive from my car donation?
Our partners at Advanced Remarketing Services return 60-80% of the gross selling price for your car donation back to Make-A-Wish New Jersey, the highest of any vehicle donation program!
Will I receive a tax receipt?
Yes! Within 30 days of the sale of your vehicle, you will receive an email with a tax receipt for your car donation which includes:
- The gross selling price of your car, if sold for greater than $500.
- Vehicle year, make, model, and VIN.
- A statement that the vehicle was sold at arms-length between two unrelated parties.
- A statement that no goods or services were received in return for your donation.
Who is Advanced Remarketing Services?
Advanced Remarketing Services is our trusted partner to operate the Make-A-Wish New Jersey Car donation program. By utilizing ARS Car Donation Services your donation will go directly to our chapter enabling us to grant wishes right here in New Jersey.