Is it costing you too much to keep your boat seaworthy? Are you noticing you use your boat less often than you used to? Do you love animals, and want to help support the MSPCA-Angell? Boat owners can donate their boat, yacht, sailboat, WaveRunner, jet ski, or other motorized watercraft to the Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals.
The mission of the MSPCA-Angell is to protect animals, relieve their suffering, advance their health and welfare, prevent cruelty, and work for a just and compassionate society.
A boat donation helps fund MSPCA-Angell services such as:
• 24/7 Emergency & Critical Care
• Anesthesiology
• Pharmacy
• Avian and Exotic Medicine
• Behavior
• Medical Boarding
• Cardiology
• Dentistry
• Dermatology
• Diagnostic Imaging
• and more!
For a more complete list of services available, check out our services page.
MSPCA-Angell’s vehicle donation program makes donating a boat easy! Call 877-618-PETS (877-618-7387) or submit the online vehicle donation form. One of our expert Donor Representatives will contact you within 48 hours to complete the donation. Most vehicles can be picked up within 72 hours of completing the donation. Best of all the pick-up is free, and vehicle donations are tax-deductible. To learn more about the tax benefits of a vehicle donation check out the IRS page about vehicle donations.
We accept all types of vehicles:
Frequently Asked Questions
What are your Hours of Operation?
5 a.m. – 7 p.m. (PT), Mon – Fri
6 a.m. – 5 p.m. (PT), Saturday
7 a.m. – 5 p.m. (PT), Sunday
What are the benefits of donating my boat to MSPCA-Angell
• Donating is easy and the pick-up is free.
• Donating skips the costs and hassles associated with selling a boat, like paying for advertising and insurance, or for boat repairs to keep your boat in running condition while you wait for a buyer.
• Donating avoids the costs associated with keeping a boat, such as registration, insurance, and boat repairs.
• You can free up space at home or stop paying for extra storage.
• It's better than a low trade-in offer.
• Vehicle donations are tax-deductible, and you could reduce your taxable income when taxes are itemized.
• Donating to MSPCA-Angell makes a difference for animals across the state of Massachusetts.
Can you pick up vehicles in all 50 states?
• Yes! Our vehicle donation program can provide quick and convenient vehicle pick-up and towing just about anywhere in all 50 states. If you are outside of Massachusetts, and have questions about donating to MSPCA-Angell, please contact us via our secure online vehicle donation form or call us toll-free at 877-618-PETS (877-618-7387). We are available seven days a week during regular hours of operation?
Does my boat have to be registered?
• Current registration is not required in the state of Massachusetts. If you are wanting to donate to MSPCA-Angell, but don’t live in Massachusetts, give us a call at 877-618-PETS (877-618-7387). We will confirm the state requirements for you. Each Vehicle Donor Service Representative is equipped with a 50-state guide for the steps necessary in each state and will advise you of these steps during the donation process.
Have any questions about donating a boat? Visit our FAQ page, call 877-618-PETS (877-618-7387), or contact us via email at donorsupport@careasy.org. Our Vehicle Donor Support Team is available seven days a week to answer your questions.