Cartober Vehicle Donation: Support People Who Are Blind
Your Cartober vehicle donation can help create meaningful employment opportunities for people who are blind, DeafBlind, and blind with other disabilities. From October 1–31, 2026, join The Lighthouse for the Blind, Inc. in turning a vehicle you no longer need into support for our mission.
Donate through our partner, CARS, and arrange free pickup: donate your vehicle to support the Lighthouse.
Celebrate Cartober – a vehicle donation can drive accessibility, empowerment and employment for a person who is blind, DeafBlind and blind with other disabilities. Donating is free and easy. We accept all types of vehicles – cars, motorcycles, trucks, RVs and even boats.
Doesn’t run? Doesn’t matter – you can still donate it.
October is Cartober! It’s time to put the good in goodbye and steer your way to donating a vehicle to the Lighthouse. Every car, truck or boat can drive employment for people who are blind.
How?
- Call 855-550-4483 or start your donation online with our partner CARS
- Schedule your free and convenient pick-up
- Receive a donation receipt
Why?
- Feel good about supporting people who are blind and Deafblind in your community
- Free up space around the house
- Avoid the hassles of selling
- Skip costly repairs
- Get a tax write-off
- It’s easy!
FAQ’s
What is Cartober?
Cartober is a month-long October campaign encouraging vehicle donations to benefit nonprofits. The Lighthouse’s October 1–31, 2026, campaign invites supporters to turn an unused vehicle into support for people who are blind, DeafBlind, and blind with other disabilities.
How do I donate a vehicle to the Lighthouse?
Call 855-550-4483 or complete the Lighthouse’s vehicle donation form through CARS. The team will help arrange free pickup and provide donation documentation.
Can I donate a vehicle that does not run?
Yes, CARS accepts most vehicles whether or not they run. Acceptance depends on the vehicle’s condition and towing accessibility. Contact CARS to confirm whether your vehicle qualifies.
