These organizations and resources accept donations of new or used items:
- clothing
- furniture
- automobiles / cars
- clothing
- appliances
- furniture
- household goods
- automobiles / cars
Building Resources - San Francisco's only source for reusable, recycled, and re-manufactured building materials and landscaping materials, especially:
- Doors,
- Windows
- Cabinets, Vanities
SCRAP (Scroungers' Center for Re-usable Art Parts) - learning materials to support creativity. SCRAP accepts and sells arts and crafts items, including:
- fabric
- sewing notions
- paper craft materials
- unique boxes and containers
- novelty items.
Online Resources
- SFRecycles is your one stop shop to find out how to free yourself of unwanted items. Find solutions to reusing or recycling items based on location:
- Freecycle is a free email listserv within your geographic area to post items to donate and reuse. Everything posted is free.'
- Craigslist provides free classifieds for buying, selling, donating, and trading used goods.
- Excess Access matches donors of surplus goods with recipients in need.
- San Francisco Food Bank accepts donations of non-perishable food such as canned or frozen food. Drop off small quantities, or arrange a pick up of larger quantities.
Bulky Items & Toxic Products
Dispose of bulky items - large items that may not be accepted for donation
Safely dispose of your toxic products.