Volunteer Your Ride is a vehicle donation program that directly supports the East Tennessee Kidney Foundation’s mission to improve the lives of East Tennesseans facing kidney disease
Unlike many national programs, 100% of the sold price stays local—helping people in 25 East Tennessee counties get the care and resources they need.
We Take:
Cars
Trucks
Bikes
Boats
RVs
Motorcycles
Why Donate Your Vehicle to ETKF?
100% Local Impact
All funds remain in East Tennessee; we are not affiliated with the National Kidney Foundation.
Directly Helps Patients
Proceeds fund transportation, nutritional supplements, and patient assistance.
Simple Process
We guide you from start to finish.
Any Condition Acccepted
Running or not, cosmetic or mechanical issues don’t matter.
How It Works
- Complete the Donation Form below
- Gather Required Documents
- Vehicles with titles: Signed title (“Signature of Sellers” and “Printed Names of Sellers”)
- Boats, trailers, ATVs, etc.: Bill of Sale (call for a template)
- If odometer is incorrect or unreadable: Odometer Discrepancy Statement (required by the State of TN)
- We Pick Up Your Vehicle
Our local towing partner will contact you for pickup. You do not need to be present. - Receive Your Tax Receipt
After your vehicle is sold, you’ll receive a receipt for tax purposes.
How It Works
- Complete the Donation Form below
- Gather Required Documents
• Vehicles with titles: Signed title (“Signature of Sellers” and “Printed Names of Sellers”)
• Boats, trailers, ATVs, etc.: Bill of Sale (call for a template)
• If odometer is incorrect or unreadable: Odometer Discrepancy Statement (required by the State of TN) - We Pick Up Your Vehicle
Our local towing partner will contact you for pickup. You do not need to be present. - Receive Your Tax Receipt
After your vehicle is sold, you’ll receive a receipt for tax purposes.
Common Questions
Will I talk to a real person?
Yes! When you call 865-288-7351, you’ll speak with a member of our local team—not a call center or robot.
What if I don't have my title?
We need a clear, signed title to accept your donation. If yours is lost, visit TN Duplicate Title Request.
Can I donate on behalf of a loved one?
Yes. Our deepest condolences—this gift will honor their memory and help local patients.
What if my vehicle isn’t running or looks bad?
We accept donations in any condition.
What happens to my donation?
100% of the sale price goes directly to ETKF programs helping kidney patients in our community.