Donor FAQs

What should I donate to Goodwill?

Donate your gently used clothing, household items, furniture, electronics, books, media, toys, and other reusable items.

Does Goodwill do home pick ups?

Due to safety concerns and liabilities, Goodwill does not offer home pick up services at this time.

Will I get a tax receipt?

Yes. Donation receipts are available at every donation center upon request!

Do Goodwill employees get “first dibs” on donated merchandise?

No – absolutely not. At all donation and thrift store locations, we promise to protect the value of the donations that community members generously donate to us. Employees are not allowed to set aside merchandise for later purchase.

Why should I consider donating financially to Goodwill?

Giving to Goodwill is an investment in the future of our community. We are helping people in the greatest need become self-sufficient. We are an engine of job growth in the local economy. Your contribution will have a direct impact on our ability to transform lives for generations through the power of learning and career development.