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Fast, Free Car Donation Service in Iowa

 

It's easy to donate your car, boat or RV in Iowa. We provide fast, free nation-wide pickup of your vehicle with no cost to you.

We pick up car donations throughout the state of Iowa, including:

  • Des Moines
  • Ames
  • Dubuque
  • Sioux City
  • Cedar Rapids
  • Monticello
  • Iowa City

Is my car donation made in Iowa tax deductible?

Vehicles donated on this site will benefit Activated Ministries, a nonprofit Christian Ministry classified with the IRS as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization and are tax deductible.

What paperwork do I need to donate my vehicle in Iowa?

In most cases we need the title to the vehicle. But, if you do not have title papers you can apply for a replacement title before donating your vehicle. Please visit the Iowa MVD web site to obtain the necessary forms before donating: Iowa Motor Vehicle Division

How do I release the liability of my donated vehicle in Iowa?

You can contact the Iowa Motor Vehicle Division with any questions you have about how to release the liability of your donated vehicle. For additional information, please refer to the Iowa MVD web site: Iowa Motor Vehicle Division
 

What types of vehicles do not require a title in Iowa?

The following types of vehicles do NOT require a title in Iowa: Snowmobiles purchased before 1998, ATV's, trailers under 2000 lbs, and boats less than 17 feet long.

Where do I sign the title before donating my car in Iowa? 


Iowa Title Sample

To properly transfer a title, the donor(s) must sign the release on the title and complete the assignment to the new owner. If there is an "AND" conjunction on the face of the title, ALL owners must release the title.  With an "OR" conjunction, only one of the owners is required to release the title. Read for about titles in Iowa at Title Processing Information in Iowa

 What do I do with the license plates when I donate a car in Iowa?

Remove the license plates from the vehicle being donated and:

a.) Put them on your new vehicle within 30 days.

b.) Return them to your local county treasurer's office.

 Iowa travel guides and information sites:

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