Charities That Take Small Electrical Items

Electrical items we can t accept.

Charities that take small electrical items. Thank you for understanding. Place bubble wrap around each electrical good and place the item in a secure cardboard box to prevent it from becoming damaged during transportation. Often due to safety regulations there are a number of items that charity shops can t accept. Lots of items fall into this category including alarm clocks.

To find a list of items we cannot accept please scroll to the next section. Personal grooming products like hairdryers straighteners electric toothbrushes and shavers. We can also collect books clothing accessories jewellery cds and dvds children s toys and homewares at the same time. Pcs computer hard drives laptops and notepads.

Other items such as lamps torches vacuum cleaners phones radios tvs printers cameras. Including stereos toasters kettles and more. Please call ahead to check if your nearest one will be able to accept electrical items. Garden tools such as lawnmowers and shredders.

Donations should be clean and safe. Looking to donate electrical items to charity. All of our charity shops may sell or accept donations of furniture and electrical items. Home recorded dvds video and audio tapes.

Cd dvd players and game consoles. Many of these items fit into categories such as cleaners and chemicals large appliances and mattresses among others. What goodwill won t take. We are unable to do home pick ups.

Search for your local shop. You can find all donation sites here. Please make sure that donated items are clean and in good working condition thank you. Heating and cooking equipment that use gas or oil.

Calling their toll free number at 1 800 866 3242 your home or office can schedule a pickup of the appliance or other items these donations help the organization with their programs to empower visually challenged. Please do not leave donations or deliveries outside shops while they are closed. Small kitchen appliances such as kettles toasters and blenders. Most of our charity shops will take small portable or occasional furniture items.

There are however some electrical items that we can t accept. Working as the leading organization for those visually impaired and legally blind the american council of the blind has established thrift stores in major cities across the country. Although what charities are willing to take can depend on the individual shop the items that are generally turned away are. Though you may have the best intentions with some of your donations there are some items goodwill will not accept.

According to the ann sullivan organization electrical items should be in good working order or certain charities may not accept the items. All donations are appreciated and add up to make a real difference. 02605817 the salvation army registered charity 214779 and. Home recorded computer games and software.

Mobility scooters musical instruments and even exercise equipment.