Ask any of our team here at Donate a Car Canada: we have the best job in the country! For some companies, giving takes the shape of beautiful volunteerism and hearty donations. Invaluable! "Corporate giving," for us, is giving of self and time and heart. Continue reading "Corporate Giving | A Valentine for Canada" →
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Smart Car Donation a Clever Way to Give
We love signing up new organizations to be on our list of receiving charities! And when a big donation comes in a tiny smart car package -- from a donor who is passionate about her charity -- it's smiles all around!
Continue reading "Smart Car Donation a Clever Way to Give" →
Thank You | Gratitude for $1.5 Million Charity Dollars in 2015
We're bursting with "Thank you!" as we share the news that we've had our best donation year ever. With over 700 charities receiving through our program, we shared over one million dollars in gifts in 2015!
Here are just a few of the things we want to thank you for as we close the books on the past year:
Thank you for letting us help you clear your driveway of that quirky rust bucket.
And for the privilege of sorting out a sale on that Beauty that is definitely not ready for the scrap heap. We love those auction-ready cars!
Thanks for reminding the tow agent that he'll need to wear high boots to wade through all of the mud the ol' Ford has been sitting in for the past few years.
Thank you for re-homing all of the squirrels that were living in your recycle-ready car. Continue reading "Thank You | Gratitude for $1.5 Million Charity Dollars in 2015" →
Big Change | Small Change | It All Adds Up
As we point our hearts and minds toward a hopeful new year, we do it in the happy knowledge that we are all in this together. Big vehicle, or small vehicle, your sacrifice matters. Huge charity, or growing charity, your gift helps. Big change re-sale dollars, standard scrap return, every dollar added makes a difference! Continue reading "Big Change | Small Change | It All Adds Up" →
Effective Altruism in Canada
A Merry Christmas! call out to savvy donors everywhere. Have you heard of "effective altruism," yet? It's a movement coming out of the UK. It is a generous invitation to give thoughtfully, efficiently, mindfully. A joyful challenge at this giving time of year. Continue reading "Effective Altruism in Canada" →
One Family | Multi-Model Gifts
"WOW, HENRY!!!
Thank you for entrusting us with a 5th vehicle through our program! We are so very appreciative of your generosity!"
~ Carolyne, DAC Donor Support ~
Since 2012, Mr. Stiksma and his family have been quietly popping up in our new donation notifications. One vehicle after another, they have given gifts to charities that they love! They are sharing the vehicles that have served them well. Continue reading "One Family | Multi-Model Gifts" →
A Different Kind of Marching Orders – The Salvation Army
Looking for inspiration and a hearty reminder that there is goodness in the world? The Salvation Army
have been serving with practical compassion for 133 years! They have hope to share and the vehicle donors that care about the work of the SA are as diverse as the programs the organization has to offer. Continue reading "A Different Kind of Marching Orders – The Salvation Army" →

One Boy, One Bowflex, One Winning Battle

Toronto Fans Paint TiCat Car “Double Blue”
Fans of the Toronto Argos and the Hamilton Ti Cats might have something to say about that! They put their friendly rivalry to good work in a recent Labour Day Rematch fund raising event. With a tailgate party to remember, one Ti Cat fan said farewell to one of his great loves. Moreover, an Argos charity made great gains. Continue reading "Toronto Fans Paint TiCat Car “Double Blue”" →