DONATION RESOURCES

Keeping things out of the landfill is a high value in our business. Here are some of the Bay Area nonprofits that will happily take your unwanted items. 

  • Person working on craft project with various crafting supplies on a wooden table, including shells, coins, paint, and fine brushes.

    SCRAP

    Scrap is a creative reuse center benefiting artists, teachers, and makers! They accept art supplies, paper, textiles, signage and promotional items, buttons, beads, wire and notions, natural materials (feathers, pinecones, candles, wax), lab glass and plastics. Check out my post about SCRAP.

    Email them to schedule donation a drop-off.

    Donation site:

    801 Toland St., San Francisco, CA

    415-647-1746

    SCRAP
  • Two people smiling and talking in a library, seen through a gap between bookshelves.

    Community Thrift

    Community Thrift Store is a non profit retail organization & sustainable business that raises funds for over 200 charities of choice.

    Donation site:

    623 Valencia Street, San Francisco, CA

    415-861-4910

    Community Thrift
  • Clothing racks with wooden hangers holding black and blue garments.

    Goodwill

    Goodwill sells goods to break the cycle of poverty for thousands of local people through free training and work placement programs. They accept:  household items, bedding, towels, throw pillows, curtains, lighting, artwork, dishes, computers, networking equipment, televisions, printers, consumer electronics, bikes and boards, books, and more! 

    Donation site:

    121 Wisconsin St, San Francisco, CA

    Goodwill
  • A young puppy lying on a towel in a cage, resting its head on a piece of cardboard, with a yellow plush toy nearby.

    SF Animal Care and Control

    ACC is the city-run animal shelter in San Francisco. It's also where my husband and I adopted our beloved dog Rocco! They accept blankets, towels, pet carriers, pet food, and supplies.

    Donation site:

    1419 Bryant St., San Francisco, CA

    415-554-6364

    SF Animal Care and Control
  • People wearing safety helmets and gloves working on a construction project outdoors during daytime, measuring and hammering wood.

    Building Resources

    Salvage yard accepting home and garden building supplies.

    Donation site:

    701 Amador St., San Francisco, CA

    415-285-7814

    Building Resources
  • Four women sitting at a round table in a cozy cafe, engaged in conversation. They have drinks and a notebook on the table, with exposed brick walls and warm lighting in the background.

    Dress For Success  

    To empower women to achieve economic independence by providing support with professional attire & tools to thrive.

    They accept women's professional clothing (suits, blouses, pants, jackets, blazers, skirts, dresses, shoes, jewelry, scarves & bags) & no more than 5 yrs old.

    ​Donation site:

    500 Sutter, Ste #218, San Francisco, CA

    415-362-0034

    call 1st for specific drop-off dates

    Dress For Success