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Form 8283
Noncash Charitable Contributions form, required if total noncash gifts exceed $500.
What it means
If you donate a vehicle worth more than $500, you must file IRS Form 8283 with your tax return. Section A is for donations between $501 and $5,000. Section B requires an appraisal and is for donations above $5,000 (rare for cars; common for boats or aircraft). Attach Copy B of Form 1098-C to Form 8283.
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60-second form, free pickup nationwide, IRS Form 1098-C after sale.