How soon can a vehicle be picked up in Minneapolis?

Most donors hear from a coordinator the same day they submit the form, and pickup is usually scheduled within a few business days, depending on tow availability in Minneapolis and the time that works for you.

What happens to my vehicle after it leaves Minneapolis?

The vehicle is sold or recycled through the charity's process, and the proceeds fund Veterans Care Charity's programs for veterans, including meals, clothing and shelter assistance.

Can I donate more than one vehicle in Minneapolis?

Yes. Submit the form for the first vehicle and mention the others when the coordinator calls; multiple pickups in Minneapolis can often be arranged together.

Who do I call about a donation in Minneapolis?

Call (855) 681-1155 and a coordinator can take your Minneapolis donation details by phone, or submit the form on this page and they will call you.

Do I have to be present for the Minneapolis pickup?

Usually someone should be there to hand over the keys and any paperwork, but if that is not possible, tell the coordinator when they call and they will go through the alternatives with you.

Minneapolis, Minnesota Vehicle Donation

Car Donation in Minneapolis, Minnesota for Veterans

Free towing across Minneapolis. Running or not. Supporting Veterans Care Charity.

That car in the driveway or garage in Minneapolis does not have to be sold, listed or repaired. Free pickup is available throughout Minneapolis, and every donation is tax-deductible.

If the vehicle is parked closer to Saint Paul, Rochester and Duluth than to Minneapolis itself, the pickup still works the same way — Minnesota is served statewide.

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How donating a car in Minneapolis works

Nothing about the Minneapolis process is complicated, and nothing costs you money.

Tell us about the vehicle — the short form takes about 60 seconds, or call (855) 681-1155 and a coordinator will take the details by phone.
Schedule free pickup — a coordinator calls to arrange towing at a time that suits you, wherever the vehicle sits in Minneapolis.
Receive your paperwork — you get a donation receipt at pickup, plus IRS Form 1098-C if the vehicle sells for more than $500.

Your Minneapolis donation is tax-deductible

Your vehicle donation is tax-deductible to the fullest extent allowed by law. Veterans Care Charity is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit. You will receive a donation receipt, and IRS Form 1098-C if your vehicle sells for more than $500. Please consult your tax advisor regarding your specific deduction.

You never have to chase the paperwork — the receipt comes at pickup and any additional IRS form follows once the vehicle is processed.

Running or not: what qualifies in Minneapolis

Cars, trucks, SUVs, vans, motorcycles, RVs and boats are all accepted from Minneapolis — any make, any model, any condition.

You do not need to repair, clean or tow anything yourself. Tell us the condition as it is and the pickup is arranged around it.

Minneapolis pickup and towing

There is never a charge to you for towing in Minneapolis — not at pickup, and not deducted from anything afterward.

Coordinators cover Minneapolis and the surrounding area, including Saint Paul, Rochester and Duluth.

Veterans Care Charity and your Minneapolis donation

Veterans Car Donation is the vehicle-donation program of Veterans Care Charity, a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit established in 2012 and based in Las Vegas, NV.

Proceeds from vehicles donated in Minneapolis support the charity's outreach for homeless and struggling veterans — meals, warm clothing and shelter assistance.

"Veterans Care Charity is committed to improving the lives of our American heroes, the Veterans. Through outreach and advocacy, we can make a difference."

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