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Fundraising Counselors and Organizations

Charitable Adult Rides & Services

About

About This Business

This business offers support for non-profit organizations by operating vehicle donation programs, as well as a senior transportation program.

BBB Accredited Since: 7/6/2007

Years in Business: 21

Products and Services

Vehicle Donation Services

Photos and Videos

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Business Details

BBB File Opened:
5/29/2007
Business Started:
12/1/2003
Business Incorporated:
12/17/2010
Type of Entity:
Corporation
Alternate Names:
Charitable Adult Rides & Services Inc
Donating is Easy
C.A.R.S.
Business Management:
Mr. Howard Pearl, CEO
Mr. Bruce Bauer, Director of Partner Support
Ms. Lynn Bazán, Accounts Payable
Mrs. Beth Carter, Support Manager Market Development
Mr. Justin Ruffier, Senior Director of Marketing
Ms. Carol Tran, Sr Marketing Manager
Ms. Laurel Brow, Communications Manager

Additional Contact Information

Principal Contacts
Mr. Howard Pearl, CEO
Customer Contacts
Mr. Howard Pearl, CEO
Mrs. Beth Carter, Support Manager Market Development
Mr. Justin Ruffier, Senior Director of Marketing
Ms. Carol Tran, Sr Marketing Manager
Ms. Laurel Brow, Communications Manager
Fax numbers
Primary Fax: (858) 874-7649
Additional Phone Numbers
Other Phone: (858) 300-2900
Additional Email Addresses
Primary: Email this Business

Additional Information

Latest Reviews

  • Michael H

    "Liars! **** deals from the bottom of the deck." ... Read full review

  • Peggy H

    "I called late last year to donate my boat. I submitted all pictures and information needed." ... Read full review

  • Karla C

    "I donated my car in July and I have never heard from them since! I called once and was told that when the car was sold, I would receive a tax receipt." ... Read full review

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