Our mission
To help people who need reliable transportation get it — through donated cars, honest guidance and connections to repair, insurance and transportation help.
Our values
- Honesty — we explain real costs and never promise what we cannot deliver
- Dignity — every applicant is treated with respect
- Safety — we protect applicants from scams and never ask for sensitive data we do not need
- Accountability — our guides are sourced, dated and corrected when programs change
What we do
- Research and verify free and low-cost car programs across the U.S.
- Explain eligibility, real costs and application steps in plain language
- Track program status changes and update our guides
- Warn families about scams that target people looking for a car
Our free car program
We accept donated vehicles, make sure they are safe and award them to people who need reliable transportation. See how our program works or apply online.
What we don't do
- We do not charge fees to apply — ever
- We do not ask for Social Security numbers, bank or card details
- We are not a government agency
- We are not affiliated with the other programs we write about
How we check information
Every program guide links to the program's official website and shows the date it was last verified. Read our editorial policy to see how we research, update and correct our content.
Contact
Free Car Foundation, 1057 S Olive St, Los Angeles, CA 90015, USA. Call +1 985 365 9477 or email contact@freecarfoundation.org. More contact options.