![]() Scores of charities operate on a regional, state, or locale-specific basis for brevity’s sake they’re not included here, but please tell us about your local faves in the Comments. (I encourage those of you from other countries to add your nation’s resources in the Comments.)įurthermore, to make the list as relevant as possible, I’ve concentrated on organizations that have dropoff locations throughout the US, or accept donations by mail. The list focuses on charities based in the United States, the home of most of my readers. However, if you can’t find a good home for your stuff nearby, or you want to support a specific cause, this list will provide you with plenty of resources. Therefore, I strongly encourage you to check out local options for your unwanted items: like churches, hospitals, schools, libraries, animal shelters, homeless shelters, women’s shelters, halfway homes, food banks, senior centers, day cares, prisons, and charity shops. Of course, from an environmental standpoint, it’s best to keep your castoffs in your community the fewer things we ship around the globe, the better. With that in mind, I’ve compiled a BIG list of places to donate your discards. Knowing that you’re doing good can make it much easier to part with your stuff.” ![]() Make their day, and give yourself a pat on the back. “Something that’s been sitting in your house, unused and unloved, may bring a great deal of joy to, or fill the genuine need of, someone else. In my book, The Joy of Less, I talk about how it’s infinitely easier to declutter when your stuff can serve a good cause:
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