Giving a car to charity comes with strings attached | The Coloradoan | coloradoan.com

Giving a car to charity comes with strings attached | The Coloradoan | coloradoan.com: Answer: Rather than go through the hassle of selling an old car, you may get a tax deduction for donating the vehicle to a charity. An increasing number of charities have turned to car-donation programs. You may have seen ads from some of these organizations in your local newspaper urging individuals to donate their old cars. The donation approach saves you the trouble of trying to sell the car.