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- EIN 27-4327126
- (858) 637-3000
- 4669 Murphy Canyon Rd. Suite 200 San Diego CA 92123 USA
- www.careasy.org
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Nonprofit Overview
Causes: Human Services, Transportation Assistance
Mission: The specific purpose of cars non-profit is to serve the transportation needs of older adults who are unable to drive, through shuttles, group transportation, excursions, taxi script, volunteer driver programs, car donations to provide transportation and fund the program, and to assist other charities' fundraising efforts through vehicle donation programs.
Direct beneficiaries per year: 2,600 nonprofit partners
Geographic areas served: U.S. + Canada
Programs: Vehicle donation program:the vehicle donation component is a full-service resource for charities throughout the united states. Partner charities promote vehicle donation to their constituency as an avenue of giving and direct potential donors to their web site or to a dedicated toll-free telephone number, both of which are linked directly to the cars vehicle donation service center. The cars customer service representative (csr), responding as an agent of the partner charity, collects from the donor the pertinent information about the vehicle, arranges for pick-up of the vehicle, and explains and dispatches the tax documents to the donor once the donated vehicle has been sold.
on the go: a transportation solution for older adults (on the go) is a transportation service for older adults operated under a memorandum of understanding (mou) with jewish family service of san diego. On the go provides the following:(1) rides & smiles - individual transportation by volunteer drivers to necessary medical and personal appointments. (2) on the go shuttles - group transportation to shopping and dining destinations and to jewish family service older adult centers. (3) on the go excursions - group transportation to organized activities and community events. (4) taxi script - for transportation requests that cannot be fulfilled with on the go drivers/vehicles.