What types of donations are acceptable: New and used clothing, shoes, accessories,books, DVDs, toys, homegoods, furniture.
How to donate: Find a Goodwill drop off location near you.
Salvation Army is another nonprofit organization that accepts donations of clothing, jewelry, and home goods. Drop-off locations are available around the country. You can also organize a pickup of furniture, clothing, and accessories if that service is available in your area. According to Salvation Army, 82 cents of every dollar goes to work in the community it was donated; organizations vary by state and type.
What types of donations are acceptable: New and used clothing, shoes, books, DVDs, toys, accessories, home goods, and furniture.
How to donate: Visit a Salvation Army drop-off location near you or organize a pickup.
Dress for Success is an international donation center that helps women achieve professional success by providing appropriate attire for the workplace. They accept donations of new, gently-used clothing and shoes and recommend that the pieces you bring to them are clean.
What types of donations are acceptable: Women’s clothing: specifically blazers, dresses, and work-appropriate attire. (The organization doesn’t accept men’s clothing at this time.)
How to donate: Find a Dress for Success drop-off near you or organize a clothing drive in your area.
Big Brother Big Sister Foundation is a national nonprofit franchise that pairs people as young as five with mentors in the community. Many foundations also accept donations to be distributed within that specific community to encourage confidence and growth for the youth.
What types of donations are acceptable: Clothing, accessories, books, DVDs, toys, shoes and home goods
How to donate: Check your local BBBS for specifics on drop off and donation pick up.
The Epilepsy Foundation is a non-profit organization that seeks to improve the lives of people with epilepsy through education, advocacy, research, and connection. The foundation accepts clothing donations in partnership with Savers, a national resale organization.
What types of donations are acceptable: Backpacks, purses, books, media, clothing, shoes, electronics, exercise goods, toys, appliances, and furniture.
How to donate: Search for your local epilepsy dropoff here or schedule a pickup in select locations.