Where Can I Donate My Items in the Central New Jersey Area?
There are numerous organizations, schools, and thrift stores in NJ that welcome donations. Below are some suggestions in New Jersey.
Green Drop Donation Drop Off Center
https://www.gogreendrop.com/
359 Amboy Ave.
Metuchen, NJ 08840
Big Brothers Big Sisters of NJ
http://www.donatebbbs.com/
See their website for list of accepted items. They will pick up items from your home.
TheStuffStop.com
A free nationwide community resource website that provides information to match up your unwanted stuff with local charities, ministries and companies that connect it with people in need.
www.donationtown.org
This website shows you a list of charities in your area that pick up donations and you can schedule a pick up from this site.
Vietnam Veterans of America New Jersey
www.vva.org or
www.scheduleapickup.com
800-775-8387
They will pick up items from your home.
Goodwill Drop Off Donation Center
Rt 18 East Brunswick NJ
They accept toys, clothing, household items, and books.
www.goodwillny.org/donatedgoods.jsp
The Salvation Army
1-800-95-TRUCK
www.use.salvationarmy.org
Call for a pick up of your items or to find out the nearest drop off location.
Rescue Mission of Trenton NJ
They do not pick up furniture.
www.rescuemissionoftrenton.org/mission-store.htm
609-695-1436
Lupus Foundation of America, Inc.
www.lupuspickup.org
See their website for list of accepted items. They will pick up items from your home.
HomeFront of NJ
www.homefrontnj.org
1880 Princeton Avenue
Lawrenceville NJ 08648
609-989-9417
Dress for Success New Jersey
www.dressforsuccess.org
A nonprofit organization that provides office attire to low income women so they can get and maintain jobs. All items must be on hangers when dropped off. Located in Newark and Jersey City NJ.
Dress for Success Mercer County
3131 Princeton Pike, Building 4 Suite 209, Lawrenceville, NJ 08648
Take donations of professional and business casual clothing for women and travel size toiletries.
https://mercercounty.dressforsuccess.org/
Cell Phone Donations NJ
Many municipalities and cell phone stores have a place to donate old cell phones. http://www.recyclingnj.com/recycle/cell.html to find programs in NJ.
Eyeglass Donations NJ
www.neweyesfortheneedy.org
Boats and Jet Ski Donations in NJ
www.boatangel.com
Appraisals
In Lambertville (by New Hope), there is an auction center called Rago Arts and Auction Center that has complimentary walk-in opinions of value on Monday afternoons year-round from 1-4pm.
609-397-9374
www.ragoarts.com