About Cars for Homes
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Cars for Homes is Habitat for Humanity’s national program that provides donors a quick and easy process for donating cars, trucks, boats, RVs and other vehicles to help homes in partnership with local low-income families in need of decent, affordable shelter.
Started in 2003 under Sally Black from Seattle.
Approved in 2005 as a national program in HfH International
About Cars for Homes
HowCars for Homes™
Works
Donors call Donors call 1-877-277-HFHI (4344) 1-877-277-HFHI (4344) to donate cars, to donate cars, trucks, boats,trucks, boats,RVs and otherRVs and othermotorized vehicles.motorized vehicles.Or process vehicleOr process vehicledonations online at donations online at www.carsforhomes.orgwww.carsforhomes.org
Step 1: Donor Response
Net proceeds generated from vehicle Net proceeds generated from vehicle donations and donor contact information are donations and donor contact information are
distributed to local affiliates to help build distributed to local affiliates to help build homes.homes.
Step 3: Distribution of Funds
Advanced Remarketing Services, Inc, Habitat’s national Advanced Remarketing Services, Inc, Habitat’s national agent, processes vehicle donations, including title agent, processes vehicle donations, including title
transfer, towing and reporting. Funds generated from transfer, towing and reporting. Funds generated from vehicles sold via a network of auto auctions, recyclers, vehicles sold via a network of auto auctions, recyclers,
salvage yards and the web are sent to HFHI.salvage yards and the web are sent to HFHI.
Step 2: Vehicle Donation Processing
Helps fund local low-income families in need of decent, affordable shelter.
Donors of cars receive tax deductions
Recycles old neglected junk cars 45,000 steel framed houses each year could be
used from cars that end up in junk yards
Success in CfH throughout the nation
Benefits
Questions?