Recent Car donations Headlines:
Charitable Car Donations
Poynter.org, FL -
Dec 28, 2005The (Washington) Examiner says the new tax law that took effect in January 2005 has slashed charitable car donations. This year ...
Tax Law Change Hits Charities Hoping For Car Donations
NBC 4.com, DC -
Dec 26, 2005WASHINGTON -- Nearly a year after the tax laws changed, some local charities say they're getting fewer used car donations. Since ...
Clunker donations to charity stall out
Jan 01, 2006 ... ... each year. But this December -- the busiest month for car donations -- he has received only 50 vehicles, down from 200 in 2004. ...
Used Car Donation Where and How
Jan 01, 2006 ... Various charities accept used car donations and even non-working or wrecked cars and other vehicles as donations to help families who have a special need for a ...
IRS rules cut car donations
Charleston Post Courier (subscription), SC -
Dec 21, 2005... Regardless, without the ability to deduct the listed value of the car, many people ... agency has been able to prepare for the loss of donations without reducing ...
Dropoff seen in donated vehicles
Sioux Falls Argus Leader, SD -
Dec 30, 2005... While the car donations don’t make up the majority of money collected by The Salvation Army, the drop in donations does make a difference, Bender said. ...
Charities struggle with tax law changes, donor fatigue
Annapolis Capital, MD -
Dec 30, 2005... Jim Hartman, director of the vehicle donation program at the Alexandria-based Volunteers of America, said overall car donations are down 40 percent from last ...
Uncluttered closets, clean basement, clear conscience
Baltimore Sun, United States -
Dec 30, 2005... Both Goodwill of Greater Washington, which handles car donations for the Baltimore region, and the Salvation Army said new tax rules have put a huge dent in ...
Vehicle donations plummet in 2005
DetNews.com, MI -
Dec 28, 2005... Fewer people in southeast Michigan are following the Potvins' example at the end of the tax year, which usually is the busy season for car donations, as people ...
Legislators Push To Regulate Car Donations
Jan 01, 2006 ... , IL -
Nov 29, 2005... industry. Police shut down a towing and salvage yard that handles hundreds of thousands of dollars in charity car donations. Now ...
Auto gifts IRS change increases charity car donations
Crain's Detroit Business (subscription), MI -
Nov 27, 2005Car donations to nonprofits are inching upward after the Internal Revenue Service in June reinstated donors’ ability to take a full, fair-market deduction on ...
Tax Law Affects Donations
WCAV, VA -
Dec 29, 2005Goodwill of central Virginia said car donations are down 50 percent. They blame a new law that only allows donors to deduct the ...
United Blood Services says donations dropped during holidays
Jan 01, 2006 ... LAS CRUCES, NM (AP) - Blood donations usually drop during the holidays, but John ... Las Cruces during the holidays: He nearly died in a serious car crash before ...
Donating a car? You can't deduct as much
9NEWS.com, CO -
Dec 27, 2005... The National Kidney Foundation, which runs its Kidney Cars donation program, has seen car donations drop 21%. The law hurt the charity ...
Car Donations To Charity Go Bad
Jan 01, 2006 ... , IL -
Nov 29, 2005... Zuccaro and his father, William, handle hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of car donations. They tow, salvage and sell vehicles ...
The DeLay-Abramoff Money Trail
Jan 01, 2006 ... ... Koulakovsky asked during a dinner in Moscow "what would happen if the DeLays woke up one morning" and found a luxury car in their ... "Giving large donations to an ...
When donating your car to charity
NorthJersey.com, NJ -
Dec 25, 2005... Car donations have become increasingly popular in recent years, with 733,000 people taking a deduction for a car deduction in 2000, according to a 2004 ...
Community Mail
Jan 01, 2006 ... ... windows in order to get my daughter, who was trapped inside, out of the car. ... We could not have had such a wonderful dinner without the donations from Commerce ...
Nonprofits end year with mixed results
Savannah Morning News, GA -
Dec 25, 2005... those gifts. Leaders expect to receive 200 car donations by Dec. 31. Goodwill received 755 car donations in 2004. l Donations ...
When you give, make sure you receive, in tax breaks
Jan 01, 2006 ... Tribune, United States -
Dec 25, 2005... That way you can claim a capital loss on your tax return. Car donations. Under a new law effective this year, if the car's fair ...
Make the most of your last-minute donations
MSNBC -
Dec 16, 2005... Watch rule changes on car donations: The IRS rules for tax-deductibility on donated cars changed this year. Previously, on cars ...
Year-end is kind to state's charities
Denver Post, CO -
Dec 27, 2005... "It's another incentive to give.". Another change in 2005 involved car donations. Unlike in past years, taxpayers must deduct only ...
Good causes
Salem News, USA -
Dec 30, 2005... Bootstraps Food Pantry, which offers many emergency services to local families in need, is looking for donations of vehicles. To donate a used car, call Cars ...
Donations will help pay for funeral of boy in Christmas hit-and ...
TheNewsTribune.com (subscription), WA -
Dec 31, 2005Donations to the Gerald Reed Memorial Account can be made at any Bank of America branch ... the 3400 block in Tacoma about 6:45 pm Sunday when a passing car hit and ...
New ways to run afoul of the law
Jan 01, 2006 ... ... Makes drunken driving a more serious crime if a child under 16 is in the car. ... Under the new law, relatives can't block donations by people who have signed up ...