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2. Schedule Pickup
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That vehicle sitting in your driveway could help someone in Wisconsin gain job skills, find meaningful employment, or access support services that improve long-term financial stability. When you donate a vehicle through Goodwill Car Donations, the proceeds go directly to Goodwill Industries of North Central Wisconsin and the workforce development programs it provides across communities throughout the region.
Whether your vehicle is running or not, your donation creates opportunities for individuals facing barriers to employment while strengthening local economies and supporting community-based services across North Central Wisconsin.
About Goodwill Industries of North Central Wisconsin
Goodwill Industries of North Central Wisconsin serves communities throughout the state by helping individuals build workforce skills, secure employment, and improve financial stability. Through employment services, workforce development programs, GoodNeighbor initiatives, and community partnerships, the organization supports people facing a wide range of barriers to employment, including disabilities, housing instability, justice involvement, refugee status, and other challenges.
The organization operates retail stores, donation centers, workforce programs, and regional service initiatives that connect participants with training opportunities, career development resources, employment support, and financial stability services. Through these programs, Goodwill North Central Wisconsin works to create measurable economic, social, and environmental impact across the communities it serves.
How Your Car Donation Helps
Vehicle donation proceeds fund workforce development and employment programs throughout North Central Wisconsin. According to Goodwill North Central Wisconsin’s 2025 Community Impact Report, the organization supported nearly 30,200 people through Employment Services and the GoodNeighbor Program across regions, including the Bay Area, Fox Valley, Central Wisconsin, Chippewa Valley, Coulee Region, and North Central Wisconsin. That support contributed to a collective annual income increase of $4.8 million for program participants.
When you donate a vehicle, you fund programs that provide workforce training, employment opportunities, financial stability services, and community support resources for individuals and families throughout Wisconsin.
Why Donate Through Goodwill Car Donations
Donating your vehicle to Goodwill Industries of North Central Wisconsin through Goodwill Car Donations is fast, free, and hassle-free. We arrange free pickup and towing at a time and place convenient for you, whether your vehicle is running or non-running. Once your vehicle is sold, proceeds go directly to support Goodwill Industries of North Central Wisconsin and the programs they provide to your community. You’ll also receive an IRS tax-deductible receipt, making your generosity rewarding in more ways than one.
FAQs
Does my car donation help people throughout Wisconsin?
Yes. Proceeds from donated vehicles go directly to Goodwill North Central Wisconsin programs serving communities across multiple regions of the state, including workforce development, employment services, skills training, and GoodNeighbor initiatives.
Can I donate a vehicle that doesn’t run?
Yes. Goodwill Car Donations accepts many vehicles in both running and non-running condition. Free towing is included, making the donation process convenient even if your vehicle is no longer operational.
What programs does Goodwill North Central Wisconsin support with vehicle donation funding?
Vehicle donation proceeds fund employment services, workforce development programs, skills training, financial stability initiatives, GoodNeighbor services, career support programs, and community-based resources that help individuals overcome barriers to employment.