Donation Resources
BookSmiles is a 501(c)(3) non-profit helping irrigate book deserts by spreading book wealth within the Philadelphia area.
Who They Help:
Underprivileged youth both locally and globally
What They Accept:
New & Used Books for all ages
Drop Off Locations for 1-2 bags of books: Collingswood, NJ - 624 Stokes Ave, Collingswood, The Pop Shop, and 900 Haddon
Contact:
856-661-7480
7300 N Crescent Blvd #10, Pennsauken, NJ 08110
Without adequate and appropriate clothing, children face unfair barriers and participate in life on an unequal playing field. Across most of the United States, only three (food, housing, energy) of four basic needs are supported by government safety net programs. Cradles to Crayons uses the term “Clothing Insecurity” as part of our efforts to formally recognize the issue, and increase awareness on this hidden basic need.
Who They Help:
Cradles to Crayons provides children from birth through age 12, living in homeless or low-income situations, with the essential items they need to thrive – at home, at school and at play. We supply these items free of charge by engaging and connecting communities.
What They Accept:
Sneakers, sandals, and boots (toddler sizes 4 - 13 and adult sizes 1–10) Please attach matched pairs with rubber bands, Infant to youth sizes 18/20 and adult sizes small & medium (any adult-sized clothing must be in kid-appropriate styles) NEW socks and underwear, Pajamas, Winter hats, gloves/mittens, Sweatshirts/hoodies and sweatpants, Markers, crayons, school supplies, craft kits, clay and dough, paper crafts, paint supplies, activity and coloring books, Shoes, Clothing and Outerwear, NEW Art, Crafts, and
School Supplies, Product Board books, picture books, easy readers, chapter books, foreign language books
Most needed: books with diverse character representation, NO family-themed, religious, or holiday books
Diapers, diaper wipes, and pull-ups
Contact:
215-836-0958
4700 Wissahickon Avenue suite 142, Philadelphia, PA 19144
Habitat for Humanity ReStores are nonprofit home improvement stores and donation centers.
Who They Help:
Donations and purchases help homeowners achieve the strength, stability and self-reliance they need to build better lives for themselves and their families in Camden County and beyond.
What They Accept:
new and gently used appliances, furniture, building materials, household goods
Contact:
856-963-8018
7937 S Crescent Blvd, Pennsauken Township, NJ 08109
Homies Helping Homies (HHH) is a collective mutual aid initiative with the simple goal of improving the quality of life of the communities we serve in Point Breeze Philadelphia and beyond.
Who They Help:
community mutual aid initiative focusing on food and household item distribution in South Philadelphia’s Point Breeze neighborhood and beyond
What They Accept:
Meat, Produce, Canned goods, Self stable pantry items, Pasta, Cereal, Oatmeal, Rice, Spices, Cooking oil, Dried goods, Powder drink mixes, Shelf stable juices/beverages, Bottled water, Toilet paper, Paper towels, Trash bags, Recycled plastic shopping bags, Zip lock bags, Dish soap, Tide pods, Liuid Laundry Detergent, All purpose Cleaner, Narcan, Fentanyl test strips, Baby food, Baby wipes, Baby formula, Baby diapers, Adult diapers, Vitamins, Hand Sanitizer, Vaseline, Hand Warmers, Lotion, Bar soap, Sanitizing Wipes, Deodorant, Tooth Paste, Mouth wash, Tooth brushes, Razors, Tampons, Pads, Clothing, Craft Supplies
Contact:
2144 Cross St, Philadelphia, PA 19146, USA
GreenDrop is a for-profit company and registered professional fundraiser where required. They accept your donations on behalf of a local nonprofit, and pay nonprofit partners for your stuff, helping them fund programs in your community.
Who They Help:
American Red Cross, Big Brothers & Sisters, Military Order of the Purple Heart Service Foundation, National Federation of the Blind, United Cerebral Palsy Association of Hawai'i
What They Accept:
Contact:
888-944-3767
1060 Maple Ave, Cherry Hill, NJ, USA
SetFree Outreach, a New Jersey based Non-Profit, reaches and assists those struggling with addiction. They locate programs and detox facilities, streamline the intake process and transport individuals to those facilities. Helping those who want help, get help!
Who They Help:
In addition to helping individuals seek treatment for addiction, Set Free Outreach goes out on-foot delivering coats, clothes, and care packages directly to the local homeless population.
What They Accept:
Contact:
8566365237
South Jersey Dream Center is a non-profit who collects and distributes food, clothing, household, baby, and hygiene items
Who They Help:
Provides food, clothing, household, baby, and hygiene items to the South Jersey community
What They Accept:
food, clothing, household, baby, services
Contact:
856-845-4500
94 Morris Ave, West Deptford, NJ, USA
The mission of The Arc of Camden County is to collaborate with and enrich the lives of individuals with disabilities and our community.
Who They Help:
Kids and adults with mental disabilities.
What They Accept:
Furniture and housewares, Clothing and shoes, Electronics, Toys and games, Used cars, Books
Contact:
856-767-3650
215 W. White Horse Pike,
The Resource Exchange provides inspiration and reclaimed materials for
creative and environmentally resourceful making, teaching & living.
Their nonprofit shop, gallery, and workshop space promotes creative reuse, recycling, and resource conservation by diverting valuable materials from the waste stream and redirecting them to artists, builders, educators, and the general public.
Who They Help:
All donations are used to further our mission of promoting creative reuse in Philadelphia
What They Accept:
Arts/ Crafts / Maker Materials
Lumber/ Sheet goods
Outdoor/ Patio/ Garden
Fabric/ Textiles
Building Materials/ Hardware
Books/ Education/ Office
Decor/ Housewares
Film/Theatre Props
Contact:
267-997-0060
1800 North American Street, Philadelphia, PA, USA