Gather
Members and guests meet for lunches, dinners, shows, and service days centered on camaraderie and cars.
About CARS
Driving Passion, Fueling Purpose — uniting speed, design, and community for charitable impact.
Mission
Passion meets philanthropy
At CARS, we rev up the thrill of sports cars while steering towards a greater purpose. Our vibrant social network unites enthusiasts who share a love for speed, design, and community.
Through exhilarating car events, we not only celebrate horsepower but also channel our energy into charitable endeavors. Every turn of the wheel contributes to making a difference. Join us on this exhilarating journey —and enjoy the ride.
Our public tagline says it plainly: Exotic Cars for a Cause.
Legal identity
Legal name: Charity and Racing Society
Doing business as: CARS
Entity: Texas nonprofit corporation
Tax status: 501(c)(3) public charity
Foundation type: 509(a)(2)
EIN: 99-2069245
Ruling: August 2024
NTEE: W12 Fund Raising / Fund Distribution
Fiscal year: Calendar year
HQ: Plano, Texas
Model
How giving stays in the fast lane
Partner
Host venues often designate 10–20% of sales to a charity named for that evening.
Sponsor
CARS is 100% funded by sponsors so designated gifts can travel to beneficiaries.
Deliver
We publish outcomes —from Food Bank dinners to K9s for Warriors holiday gifts — so supporters see the finish line.
Transparency
Built for trust
As a U.S. public charity we file Form 990-N when annual gross receipts are normally $50,000 or less, maintain our Plano address on IRS records, and welcome questions at admin@charityandracingsociety.org.