Donate a Vehicle

or other types of property

Click here to donate that car, boat, yacht, truck, aircraft, or RV that you no longer need to support Reading And Beyond programs like Literacy Intervention, Parent Involvement, Early Childhood Education, Health Education, College Preparation. 

Receive the maximum legal tax deduction and possibly a partial cash payment for your donation. You can receive a "no obligation" evaluation of your potential vehicle, boat or other property donation.  There is no charge to the donor for picking up donations anywhere in the U.S.A. 

 

Click on the following links for more information on…

1.   Donating Your Property -  How Tax Laws Affect You
   

2.   Additional Information for Donors
   

3.   Partial Cash Payments 

Ways To Donate

1. Donate In Honor Of
   

You may make a donation to the Reading And Beyond in honor of someone or in acknowledgement of a special occasion. You can donate in honor of someone's birthday, anniversary, wedding or other special occasion. Upon request, Reading and Beyond staff will notify the person whom you are honoring.  We also offer greeting cards for honor donations.

1. Donate In Memory Of
   

You may make a donation in memory of a loved one or a friend who had a heart for education and the mission of Reading and Beyond.  Please be sure to include the person's name of whom you wish to memorialize. Upon request, Reading and Beyond staff will notify the family of whom you are memorializing with an honor donation card.

1. Monthly Pledge
   

You may make a monthly pledge of $25 per month ($300 per year) to help sponsor a child in the Reading and Beyond tutoring program. Upon request, the staff will send you a courtesy reminder and pledge envelope at the beginning of each month.

1. Charitable Bequests
   

A charitable bequest is simply a distribution from your estate to a charitable organization through your last will and testament. General Bequest Gifts can be left to Reading and Beyond from the general value of your estate, and are made by designating a specific dollar amount, a particular asset or a fixed percentage of your estate to the organization. For each, you must use very specific language to indicate the precise direction of your assets to successfully carry out your final wishes. Please consult your financial advisor or investor for correct information bequest and estate gifts.

1. Donations through Life Insurance
   

When properly arranged, your gifts of life insurance can be made to benefit the Reading and Beyond . You may choose to name the organization as one of the beneficiaries. Consult your insurance or legal advisors to ensure maximum gifts and appropriate tax benefits.

1. Vehicles: Car, Boat and RV Donations
   

Donate a used car, boat, truck or RV to help the our program, recognized by the U.S. Department of Education, to empower children and families to achieve productive self-reliant lives. Maximum legal tax deductions. Nationwide pickup. Fast and easy!  (See below for more information)

1. Donations of Stocks and Property
   

Your gifts of appreciated stock, and property can provide you with many benefits in addition to supporting the work of the Reading and Beyond. When the security is directly gifted to the organization, you will avoid capital gains tax on the appreciated portion of the gift while the stock gift becomes eligible for a tax deduction. Please consult your financial advisor or investor for correct information regarding gifts of stock and property.

 

Please contact our office with any questions regarding the above donation opportunities:

Kao Saetern

559/454-8810

info@readingandbeyond.org