Are you looking to donate a vehicle in St. Petersburg, FL, but lost the keys? Don’t worry! At Heritage for the Blind, we accept vehicle donations regardless of their condition or whether the keys are available. Your donation can help support individuals who are visually impaired while alleviating the hassle of disposing of your vehicle.
Our experienced team offers free statewide pickup, making the donation process simple and convenient. Plus, you'll receive IRS Form 1098-C, ensuring you can claim your tax deduction with ease. Let your car make a positive impact on the community!
What we accept
- Cars
- Trucks
- Motorcycles
- Vans
- Boats
- RVs
Condition & logistics
No Keys? No Problem!
We accept vehicles without keys, so you can still donate even if you can't start it.
Running or Not
Whether your vehicle is in perfect condition or has mechanical issues, we’ll gladly accept it.
Free Towing Included
Our team provides free towing services, so you don’t have to worry about transportation logistics.
Title transfer & paperwork
When donating your vehicle in Florida, it’s important to transfer the title to the charity. We provide guidance on completing the title transfer as per the Florida DMV regulations, ensuring everything is handled correctly.
Tax deduction for this donation
By donating your vehicle, you may qualify for a tax deduction. We provide IRS Form 1098-C, allowing you to claim the fair market value of your vehicle, with a minimum deduction of $500. Consult your tax advisor for details specific to your situation.
Local context — St. Petersburg
In St. Petersburg, many residents find themselves with vehicles they no longer need, and losing the keys shouldn't stop you from donating. Whether it's an old family car or a motorcycle that’s seen better days, we can help you turn it into a charitable contribution without the hassle of locating those missing keys.
Our local team is familiar with the unique aspects of vehicle donation in Florida, including title transfers and DMV procedures, ensuring a smooth process for every donor.
FAQ
What if I lost my keys?
You can still donate your vehicle! We accept cars without keys, making the process easy for you.
Is there a cost for pickup?
No, we offer free pickup services across St. Petersburg and the entire state of Florida.
How do I handle the title transfer?
We’ll assist you with the title transfer process to ensure it complies with Florida DMV regulations.
What paperwork do I need for tax deductions?
You will receive IRS Form 1098-C to help you claim your tax deduction after your vehicle is sold.
Other vehicle types we take
Ready to schedule your vehicle pickup? Contact us today and turn your unused vehicle into a force for good!