Are you in Grand Rapids, MI, and looking to donate a vehicle but can't find the keys? You're not alone! Many people face this situation, and we’re here to help you through it. At Heritage for the Blind, we accept vehicle donations even if you’ve lost your keys.
Your donation supports our mission to assist visually impaired individuals, and we offer free statewide pickup. Donating your vehicle is easy, and we handle all the logistics, ensuring a hassle-free experience for you.
What we accept
- Cars
- Trucks
- SUVs
- Motorcycles
- Vans
Condition & logistics
No Keys Needed
Don't worry if you can't find your vehicle keys. We can still accept your donation and handle the necessary paperwork.
Free Pickup Service
Our team provides free pickup across Grand Rapids, making the donation process convenient for you.
Paperwork Handled
We’ll take care of the title transfer and any other paperwork required by the MI DMV to ensure a smooth transaction.
Title transfer & paperwork
When donating a vehicle in Michigan, it's essential to properly transfer the title. If you’ve lost the title, we can guide you through the process of obtaining a duplicate from the MI DMV, making it easy for you to complete your donation.
Tax deduction for this donation
Your vehicle donation may qualify for a tax deduction. We provide IRS Form 1098-C, which reflects the fair market value of your vehicle, ensuring you receive the maximum deduction, with a minimum of $500.
Local context — Grand Rapids
In Grand Rapids, many residents find themselves with a vehicle they no longer need, even if the keys are missing. Whether it’s an old car taking up space or a motorcycle that hasn’t been used in years, we’re here to make the donation process seamless. Our local team will arrange for free pickup, ensuring your donation is both simple and beneficial for our community.
FAQ
What if my vehicle doesn't run?
We accept vehicles in any condition, including those that do not run. As long as you can provide basic details about the vehicle, we can arrange for pickup.
How do I donate my car without keys?
Simply fill out our online donation form or call us. We’ll guide you through the process, even without the keys.
Is there a cost for pickup?
No, our vehicle pickup service is completely free for all donors in Grand Rapids.
Will I receive a tax receipt?
Yes, after your vehicle is sold, you'll receive IRS Form 1098-C, allowing you to claim your tax deduction.
Other vehicle types we take
Ready to donate your vehicle and make a difference? Contact us today to schedule your free pickup!