Goodwill greatly appreciates every donation. Unfortunately, due to safety, legal or environmental concerns, our Goodwill stores and donation centers cannot accept the following items below.

  • Furniture that is covered in animal hair, broken, worn, torn, stained, mildewed, rusty, missing parts or disassembled.
  • Oversized items including furniture or exercise equipment that weighs over 50 lbs.
  • Mattresses, box-springs, bed rails, sleeper-sofas, air-mattresses, mattress toppers, bed pillows and bean bag chairs.
  • Certain locations are not permitted to accept furniture. Restrictions may apply for donations including large quantities of furniture.

 

  • Non-flat screen TVs.
  • Large appliances: stoves, air conditioners, washing or drying machines, dishwashers, refrigerators, freezers, trash compactors and hot water heaters.
  • Building materials, lighting fixtures and plumbing fixtures: windows, doors, garage doors, shutters, sinks, tubs, toilets, fixtures, fencing, gutters, lumber, concrete, bricks, stone, and window blinds.
  • Unbound carpeting and area rugs that are covered in animal hair, torn, stained, mildewed, or soiled.

 

  • Children’s items including baby furniture, cribs, strollers, car seats, highchairs, playpens, changing tables, bassinettes and baby walkers.
  • Games that do not comply with Consumer Product Safety Standards (1-800-638-2772 or www.cpsc.gov).

 

  • Hazardous materials and paints.
  • Rags – clean or dirty.
  • Items that are wet, mildewed, or moldy.
  • Gas-powered tools and appliances.
  • Medical supplies, crutches, and portable toilets.
  • Cosmetics and hair care products.
  • Food and beverages.
  • Firearms or fireworks.
  • Auto parts: tires, wheels, batteries, chemicals, oil, wiper fluid.
  • All other items that do not comply with Consumer Product Safety Standards (1-800-638-2772 or www.cpsc.gov).