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to enter the CARS PB&J giveaway

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Thanks for stopping by our booth at PMDMC! As a token of our appreciation we will be giving away two awesome prizes. Sign up above and enter into our drawing to win either a set of gourmet peanut butter jars, or for the CARS team to fly to your station and make your team (up to 25 people) PB&Js!


Public media provides quality programing for the community while keeping listeners informed, and CARS is extremely grateful to be partnered with so many amazing public broadcasters!


Contest submissions will be accepted through September 15, 2016. The winners of the gourmet peanut butter set and PB&J's made for your team will be selected at random. No participation necessary.

CARS offers a no hassle, turn-key program, along with innovative marketing solutions that engage your donors and turns vehicles into revenue for your non-profit. Our experts work to provide the most efficient, highest performing fundraising platform in the industry. We are committed to empowering all our partners with the knowledge to maximize their program to its fullest potential.

How it works

  1. Sign-up with CARS and get your turn-key program started
  2. Raise awareness by 'getting the word out' that you accept vehicle donations
  3. Your donors can call our toll-free number 7 days a week or they can complete your secure online donation form
  4. No-cost, flexible scheduling, pick-up and sale of the vehicle for your supporter. CARS does it all!
  5. Proceeds are expedited after the sale. Donors receive a thank you letter with pertinent tax information.

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Take your Program to the Next Level

CARS understands the demands nonprofits face and the importance of making your program visible. For many nonprofit organizations, supporting and managing another fundraising program can be a daunting task. At CARS, our marketing team is dedicated to ensuring your program is easy to execute and most importantly, a great success.

Exceptional service
Cars is the industry leader in delivering exceptional service to donors and the organizations we work with. Our goal is to ensure your donors are completely satisfied with their vehicle donation experience.

Lifelong donor engagement
Donating a vehicle is often the first step in supporting your nonprofit. Today's vehicle donor could become tomorrow's major donor, annual supporter, planned giving participant or capital campaign contributor. We approach every interaction with your donors with gratitude. Lifelong donor engagement begins with CARS.

Turn-key
Our marketing team at CARS is dedicated to ensuring your program is easy to execute and successful. We provide a full range of tools, plans and campaigns designed to increase awareness of your vehicle donation program and drive donations.

Transparency
Our mission at CARS is to support your mission by generating funds and delivering exceptional service. All aspects of your vehicle donation program with us are available for you to review, 24/7. This includes donation status for each vehicle and revenues. CARS is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit based in San Diego, California and is listed in guide star. Cars has a AAA rating from the Better Business Bureau.

We Manage Over
2500 Charity Programs Nationwide