DONATE YOUR CAR
There are just 3 simple steps!
1. Contact Us
2. Schedule Pickup
3. Tax Deduction

One car can change a life. Your donation helps fund food banks, shelters, and youth programs right here in Spartanburg. Whether it’s parked in your driveway in Fernwood or tucked away in a garage in Hampton Heights, that vehicle can do more than just sit—it can help change lives in our community.
Donating your car through Goodwill Car Donations is simple, fast, and impactful. We partner with local towing companies to make pickup easy, usually within 24–48 hours, and handle the paperwork for you.
Spartanburg is a city built on connection and care. From the historic homes of Converse Heights to the creative pulse of the Grain District, neighbors here know the value of giving back. Your vehicle donation continues that tradition, supporting programs that provide job training, education, and essential services to help families thrive.
How to Donate Your Car in Spartanburg
Donating your car is easier than you might think. Here’s how it works:
1. Start online or call – Fill out our quick donation form or call our toll-free hotline at 866-233-8586.
2. Schedule pickup – Once your vehicle is approved, we’ll arrange a free pickup with one of our local towing partners – usually within 24–48 hours.
3. Get your tax receipt – After your vehicle is sold, you’ll receive a tax-deductible receipt for your records.
That’s it – no stress, no hidden fees, and we’ll let you know upfront if your vehicle qualifies before anything is scheduled.
Why Donate a Car in Spartanburg?
An unused car feels like a burden, but donation turns it into a blessing. Goodwill Car Donations makes the process easy and impactful.
- No-cost towing – Hassle-free pickup.
- Tax deduction – IRS-approved savings.
- Space reclaimed – Garage or driveway cleared.
- Eco-conscious – Reduce waste.
- Community impact – Empower lives. Your car becomes a blessing for your community.
Proudly Serving Spartanburg, SC Neighborhoods
We’re honored to serve every corner of Spartanburg County, including:
- Converse Heights – This neighborhood features tree-lined streets and early 20th-century homes with classic Southern architecture. Its walkable layout and historic charm make it one of Spartanburg’s most picturesque areas.
- Fernwood – Nestled near the Cottonwood Trail, Fernwood offers wooded surroundings and easy access to nature. Its spacious lots and family-friendly design create a peaceful suburban feel.
- Hampton Heights – As Spartanburg’s oldest neighborhood, Hampton Heights showcases restored Victorian and Craftsman-style houses. Brick sidewalks and mature trees give it a timeless, historic character.
- Hillbrook – Known for its wide avenues and established residential blocks, Hillbrook is filled with mid-century homes and manicured lawns. The neighborhood’s physical layout emphasizes community schools and family living.
- Grain District – Located downtown, the Grain District blends converted warehouses with modern lofts and creative workspaces. Its streets are lined with breweries, art studios, and vibrant gathering spots.
- Duncan Park – Centered around one of Spartanburg’s largest parks, this neighborhood is defined by rolling green spaces and recreational facilities. Lakes, trails, and ballfields make it a hub for outdoor activity.
Wherever you live in Spartanburg, your donation helps build a stronger, more connected city.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. Where can I donate my car in Spartanburg?
You can donate through our program, which partners with Goodwill to support local services. We accept vehicles from all over Spartanburg County, including neighborhoods like Converse Heights, Fernwood, and South Converse.
2. Is my car eligible for donation if it doesn’t run?
In many cases, yes, non-running vehicles are often accepted. That said, not every car or vehicle will qualify. Approval depends on things like condition, location, and title status. Larger or specialty vehicles – like RVs, boats, or certain trailers – may not always be eligible, so it’s best to check with us first.
3. What paperwork do I need to donate my car?
You’ll need the vehicle title. If you’ve lost it, you can request a duplicate from the South Carolina DMV.
4. Is my donation tax-deductible?
Absolutely. As long as you donate to a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit like Goodwill, your donation qualifies for a tax deduction. We’ll send you a receipt after the vehicle is sold.
5. How long does the donation process take?
Most pickups are scheduled within 24–48 hours after your vehicle is approved. We’ll coordinate with local towing partners to make it as convenient as possible.
6. Where do I go for vehicle title transfers in Spartanburg?
Title transfers are handled by the South Carolina Department of Motor Vehicles (SCDMV). Here are the two local offices:
SCDMV – Fairforest Office:
- 8794 Fairforest Rd, Spartanburg, SC 29303
- (864) 587-4713
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SCDMV – Southport Road Office:
- 1625 Southport Rd, Spartanburg, SC 29306
- (864) 594-4940
- Visit Website
Ready to Make a Difference?
Donating your car in Spartanburg is a powerful way to give back without the hassle. Whether you’re upgrading your vehicle or simply clearing space, your old car can help someone in our community find a job, a home, or a fresh start.
Want to know our quick and easy vehicle donation process and other important details about our vehicle donation program? Check them out on our FAQs page. Have questions? Call us anytime at 866-233-8586 or send us a message. Let’s make a difference – one car at a time.

The Gist:
- Supports local programs through Goodwill.
- Free towing from anywhere in Spartanburg County (for approved vehicles).
- Tax-deductible donation.
- Fast process – usually within 24–48 hours.
- Serves all neighborhoods, from Hampton Heights to South Converse.
- Backed by local partnerships and community pride.