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Driving for Success
Our Founders & Exec. Director
Sonny Brooks
Sonny has been in the car business for 37 years and his experience and dedication has been an invaluable asset to the community. He has been commitment to helping others through donating to families and individuals who couldn't afford a vehicle. Sonny is a family man with four daughters and understands the importance of transportation and is dedicated to helping others get to where they need to be. With his automotive experience and commitment to philanthropy he sits as Co-founder of Inspired Life Foundation along side his wife, Michelle.
Michelle Brooks
Michelle is the Co-founder and Executive Director of Inspired Life Foundation. As a mother and wife, she has a heart for people who are struggling to get by and has first hand experience of the incredible difference that having a car can make in someone's life. Michelle is a resident of Frisco, Texas, and lives there with her husband and teenage daughter. She is dedicated to helping people in her community, and beyond, to have access to reliable and safe transportation. Michelle's energy and enthusiasm for her work is truly inspiring, and her commitment to making a difference in people's lives is unparalleled.
Car Ownership Statistics
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17% of low-income adults reported having no access to a vehicle.
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57% of women said they could not get to work without a car.
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42% of women said they never would use public transportation or ride share.
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By adding a second car to a family in need, it not only helps them but it helps the local community economy by 63% increase.
“But they that wait upon the LORD shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; and they shall walk, and not faint.”
Isaiah 40:31
A NIGHT TO REMEMBER
It's time to join us for our first annual Gala this summer. Don't miss the opportunity to be part of this night of gathering philanthropists, a night of stories of families we help as well as the Founding Donor diamond recipients that will be receiving awards. Join us and be part of those making a difference in the lives of the community. It's a night you won't forget.
Upcoming Events
Car Donating Made Easy
You'll be surprised how much you can write off on your taxes.
It's a win-win situation for both you and the family you're helping.
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Free Pick Up or Drop Off
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Tax write off at Fair Market Value / Book Value
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Receive Substantially More Than Trading or Selling
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Donate Any Make or Model With Clear Title
Are you looking to donate your car? It's quick and easy to do, and you'll be making a positive impact on someone's life while also receiving a tax break. So if you have an old car collecting dust in your garage, consider donating it today!
You can donate your car for a tax write off of fair market value or book value, allowing you to write off more than if you were to trade or sell the car yourself. Not only will this help you with your taxes, but it will also help a family in need.
Donate your car today and reap the benefits!