
St. Vincent de Paul
Offers food, housing assistance, and direct aid to neighbors facing poverty and hardship.
Not every Marietta property is worth the effort of a sale. An aging rental, a vacant lot, or an inherited house can cost more to carry and clean up than it returns at closing. Donating it to a qualified charity ends the expense and creates a charitable deduction in its place.
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Vacant homes, inherited houses, and tired rentals carry taxes, insurance, and upkeep. Donating a Marietta property ends the carrying costs in one step.
Donors who itemize can deduct the full appraised value of Marietta real estate, often the single largest charitable write-off available in a given year.
Proceeds from your gift fund real programs — housing, youth services, food security — operating in and around Marietta.
Turn your property into a second chance at life.
MatchingDonors.com is a 501(c)(3) that connects patients in need of a transplant with living altruistic organ donors — the first organization to facilitate an organ transplant through the internet. Real estate gifts are converted into operating support, helping patients find a match in months instead of years on the national waiting list.
Real estate gifts routed to MatchingDonors.com receive prioritized handling — clear title transfer, fair-market-value appraisal, and a deduction letter inside 60 days. Proceeds fund the matching platform that has connected over 15,000 registered donors with patients in need.
See how much impact your property could make.
Well-known 501(c)(3) charities serving Marietta — local branches plus national organizations that accept real estate.

Offers food, housing assistance, and direct aid to neighbors facing poverty and hardship.
Funds job training and employment placement programs through donated goods and community services.
Builds and repairs affordable homes alongside families working toward stable, long-term homeownership.
Provides shelter, disaster relief, addiction recovery, and food assistance to people in crisis.
Protects ecologically important lands and waters across the United States and globally.
Charities serving Marietta put donated value to work locally — funding housing programs, youth services, food assistance, and disaster readiness across Cobb County.
Choosing a nearby organization means the impact of your Marietta property is visible in the same community the property sits in.
A transparent, four-step process ensures a smooth transition from property to philanthropy. (The exact process may differ between organizations, these are the general phases)
Your charity will conduct a preliminary assessment of your property's market value and suitability for donation.
Their experts handle title searches, environmental checks, and prepare all necessary transfer paperwork.
The property is officially transferred to the charity. You receive IRS Form 8283 for tax deduction purposes.
The property is sold and proceeds are distributed to your chosen charity to fund their mission.
Getting started is simple: share a few details about the Marietta property and request a free, no-obligation valuation. There is no commitment at this stage and no cost to ask.
From there, a qualified 501(c)(3) equipped to accept real estate reviews the property and handles the appraisal coordination, title work, and closing directly with you. Easy Real Estate Donation connects you with that organization — the donation itself is completed between you and the charity.
Straight answers on donating real estate, the tax treatment, and what to expect.
The receiving charity manages title searches, the deed transfer, and required filings. You provide property details and sign the transfer documents.
Yes. Farmland, ranch land, and other agricultural property can be donated like any other real estate. Acreage with crops, leases, or water rights is reviewed by the receiving charity during assessment.
Yes. Waterfront and lakefront parcels are accepted; the charity simply allows additional time for environmental and insurance due diligence where it applies.
Begin with the form on this page: provide a few basic details about the Marietta property and request a free valuation. From there you are connected with a qualified 501(c)(3) that handles the appraisal, title transfer, and closing directly with you.
Most donations close within a few weeks once title review and the appraisal are complete — considerably faster than a traditional listing in most markets.
Yes, though every owner on the title generally must agree to and sign the transfer. Jointly owned and inherited properties are common donations once the co-owners are aligned.
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