Donation Guidelines

Your items should be in good repair

  • Upholstered items should be free of any rips, stains, or excessive fading.
  • Wood items should not have excessive watermarks/discoloration, chipped edges, missing hardware/parts etc.
  • Items should be clean, and free of mildew, mold or pet hair.
  • Items must be pest-free.
  • Please pay close attention to our size restrictions: we cannot accept oversized/bulky items because our clients’ apartments are small and the hallways/staircases are narrow.

Items we can accept:

(Please note that our driver is authorized to decline your items if they exceed the dimension limits)

  • Queen and Full-size Mattresses and Box Spring in clean, very good condition. (NO TWINS – sorry, we are overloaded. NOTE: For pick-up purposes, mattress, box spring and metal frame count as ONE item.)
  • Bunk Beds (Twin over Twin only, disassembled, with a photo of assembled set and all hardware bagged and attached)
  • Toddler Beds
  • Dressers (max. length = 60″, max. height =48″)
  • Night Stands
  • Kitchen/Dining Tables (Max length 60″ for rectangular and 48″ diameter for round; legs must be removeable; no glass, marble or tile-topped tables) (NOTE: For pick-up purposes, table and chairs cant as ONE item)
  • Kitchen/Dining Chairs (NOTE: For pick-up purposes, a set of chairs counts as ONE item)
  • Rolling Kitchen Carts
  • Sofas  / Couches (max. length 78″) (no sleeper sofas, no reclining)
  • Sectionals – SMALL-SCALE sectionals only – please submit a photo to determine if your sectional sofa qualifies for donation.
  • Futons (max. length 78″, must have cushion)
  • Upholstered Side/Armchairs
  • Recliners:  (non-motorized only)
  • Coffee Tables (max. size 3′ by 3′, no glass or marble tops)
  • Occasional tables (max. size  3′ by 3′, no glass marble tops)
  • Desks (max width 48″, no corner desks)
  • Rolling Desk Chairs (not oversized)
  • Bookcases (max. height 48″)
  • TV Stands (max. width 48″, no glass doors or shelves)
  • Televisions –   Flat Screens only (max size  60″)
  • Area rugs (max. size 8′ on any side, CLEAN, vacuumed & rolled with pattern outside, no pads)
  • Lamps (table or floor in working order)
  • Mirrors (max. size 3’x3′)
  • Artwork (max. 4’x4′)
  • Countertop Microwaves
  • Small kitchen countertop electric appliances (in working order)
  • Fans (must be CLEAN and in working order)
  • Linens (Only sets in excellent condition)
  • Home decor
  • Housewares (must be complete sets)

Items we don’t accept:

  • Twin mattresses, twin box springs (sorry, we are overloaded)
  • BED HEAD/FOOTBOARDS (sorry, we are overloaded with them)
  • Sleeper sofas
  • King-sized beds
  • Platform Beds
  • Loft Bed Systems
  • Day Beds
  • Waterbeds
  • Captain’s Beds
  • Trundle Beds
  • Hospital or electric beds
  • Cabinets
  • Buffet Servers
  • Bars
  • Large Entertainment Units / Armoires over 5′ tall and wide
  • Glass-topped dining room tables
  • Mirrors (sorry we are overloaded with them)
  • Footstools and Barstools
  • Ottomans (sorry, we are overloaded with them!)
  • Exercise Equipment
  • Desks
  • Wicker Furniture
  • Outdoor Furniture
  • Pianos
  • Cribs, car seats, strollers or other baby equipment
  • Miscellaneous or Mismatched Kitchen/Household items
  • Kitchen Cabinets
Donate Your Furniture

Your furniture doesn’t meet the guidelines?

Other Organizations Accepting Donations:

New Beginnings

Kitchen items, small household goods, linens, baby linens, children’s clothing up to size 10, children’s books

The Golden Shoestring 

Clothing, household and decorative items, china, crystal, kitchen items, small appliances children’s books and best sellers

Rye Presbyterian Church Thrift Shop

Bric-a-brac, china, silver, linens, small furniture, lamps, jewelry, fashion accessories, CDs, books

St. Thomas Episcopal Church Thrift Shop

Clothes,  shoes and boots in good condition, jewelery, artwork, antiques, bric-a-brac, household items, crystal, china, small furniture and toys.

The Sharing Shelf

Children’s clothing, baby equipment including high chairs, strollers, car seats, pack-n-plays

Community Center of Northern Westchester 

Seasonal clothing, shoes, linens, Prom dresses

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Family Services of Westchester

    Clothing, housewares, small appliances, books, linens, shoes and accessories

AidsFreeAFRICA

   Hospital  Beds

Also:

Good Will

Salvation Army

Junk Luggers