
Donate a Vehicle to California Council of the Blind
Founded in May of 1934, the California Council of the Blind, CCB, is a non-profit IRS- exempt organization comprised of blind, visually impaired and sighted Californians with a broad diversity of interests and professions. CCB provides scholarships for blind students, advocates for rehabilitation reform, and leads the way in improving public access and transportation, education and technology.Since 1934, the mission of the California Council of the Blind (CCB) has to gain full independence and equality of opportunity for all blind and visually impaired Californians. CCB is a non-profit tax-exempt organization composed primarily of Californians who are blind or have low vision. We reflect the diversity of California. If you are a resident of California who would like to support the California Council of the Blind in its important work on behalf of this special population, donating your old car, truck, or other unwanted vehicle is an easy and effective way to do so. The CCB will benefit from your gift, of course, but you will benefit also. By letting the Vehicle Donation Processing Center take care of the details, you will avoid tedious Department of Motor Vehicles paperwork and emissions regulations, and not have to worry about advertising and showing your vehicle in order to sell it. You will also get free vehicle pick-up whether your donated car is running or not (some restrictions apply), and qualify for a tax deduction. Your gift of a vehicle donation brings revenue to the organization and the Vehicle Donation Processing Center takes care of all the arrangements. After administrative costs are deducted, the California Council of the Blind will receive half of the net proceeds. When you decide to support the California Council of the Blind’s valuable work by donating your car or other unwanted vehicle, the Vehicle Donation Processing Center helps you dispose of unwanted property and make an important charitable contribution as well! Whether you prefer to go online or phone a live operator, why not get started right now?
The California Council of the Blind offers a highly specialized program where you can donate a car, truck, trailer, recreational vehicle, boat, etc., as well as lots and real estate. The California Council of the Blindis a 501-C3 nonprofit charitable corporation.
Or call 800-449-8342 to speak to a live customer service representative, seven days a week.
When you donate a vehicle to California Council of the Blind you also benefit in the following ways:
- Qualify for your lawful IRS tax deduction
- Avoid confusing Department of Motor Vehicles paperwork or Smog hassles
- Get free vehicle pick-up whether your donated car is running or not (restrictions apply)
- Avoid all the headaches of selling a used car; no expensive want ads, no taking phone calls, no showing the car repeatedly, no price haggling...
The California Council of the Blind has partnered with The Vehicle Donation Processing Center in the operation of our vehicle donation program. The Vehicle Donation Processing Center allows The California Council of the Blindto be able to benefit from vehicular donations, and offers this service to you.
When a donation is pledged, the Vehicle Donation Processing Center, takes the donor information over the telephone, handles all the documents, vehicle pick up, sale at auction and distribution of proceeds to The California Council of the Blind. The Vehicle Donation Processing Center guarantees payment of all expenses in administering the program for California Council of the Blind. Every month, net proceeds are split evenly between the Vehicle Donation Processing Center and California Council of the Blind.
Check out How to Donate to get started, or go straight to our Donation Pick Up Form!
