Plano, TX

JUNK FOR JOY INC

EIN 85-1751785

Education & Youth Development Youth Mentoring & Leadership Children & youth Faith communities

Mission

Born in Texas in 2020, Junk For Joy turns unused vehicles into funds for children-focused charitable programs by providing free, nationwide vehicle pickup and donor support.

IRS-recognized 501(c)(3) public charity Contributions are tax-deductible

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About JUNK FOR JOY INC

Junk For Joy Inc is a donor-facing 501(c)(3) car-donation charity founded in 2020 and based in Plano, Texas. It operates a nationwide vehicle-donation program that accepts cars, trucks, RVs, boats and other vehicles in any condition, handles pickup and paperwork for donors, and issues tax receipts. The organization directs proceeds to children- and family-focused programs through a formal association with Oorah and related charitable efforts; it describes itself as a registered nonprofit Jewish organization focused on maximizing the share of each donation that reaches program work. Junk For Joy is active in federal filings and has reported multi-year growth in revenue and activity in recent Form 990 filings (tax years 2022–2024).

Notable achievements

Launched a nationwide vehicle-donation program

Developed a donor-facing donation platform (online intake, free pickup and tax receipts) that accepts a wide range of vehicle types and advertises same- or next-day pickup in many markets.

Rapid revenue growth (2022–2024)

Reported substantial increases in contributions across recent fiscal years, with reported revenue of approximately $2.35 million in its most recent 2024 fiscal-year Form 990 and growth in donor activity and reported donations.

Formal association with Oorah

Identified and listed as a related/outreach entity associated with Oorah on partner filings, enabling funds and vehicle-donation proceeds to support Oorah’s youth and family outreach programs.

At a glance

Total assets: $289K
Annual revenue: $2.3M
Tax status: 501(c)(3)Public charity
EIN: 85-1751785
Location: Plano, TX
Website: www.junkforjoy.org
On Mahalo since: September 2026

Financial figures from the IRS Business Master File, the IRS’s registry of tax-exempt organizations.

Recognition

Maintains an active profile on Charity Navigator, which displays organizational accountability metrics (profile shows a one‑star overall rating and a partial beacon completion report).

Included in public nonprofit databases (ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer and major nonprofit directories) and files annual Form 990 tax returns with the IRS.

Operates an active official website and donor platform (junkforjoy.org) with donor testimonials and an online donation workflow.

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