Drop-In Donations

Art Supplies 

  • Accepted anytime during open hours at the register

  • Limit 1-2 medium-size boxes or grocery bags

Fabric, Yarn, Notions

  • Accepted Tuesdays from 11am-3pm at the back door

  • Limit 2-3 medium-size boxes or grocery bags

  • Yardage & full skeins preferred

  • NO scraps, unfinished projects or fabric w/ a finished edge

  • View the full list here: Fabric, Yarn & Notions Donation Guidelines

 

Donations We Accept If Pre-Approved:

Quirky Items Perfect for Reuse

Like clock parts, typewriters, doll parts, anatomical models & mannequins. If you’ve got something you think we need, just ask!

Small Furniture Pieces

Like chairs & side tables. Nothing upholstered & no pressboard, please!

Arts & Crafts Supplies

Like yarn, fabric yardage (no scraps), oil paint, mason jars, patches, jewelry & sketchbooks (gently used).

Home & Garden Décor

Interesting home décor pieces & cool items to ‘spruce up’ the garden—planters & pots are always in demand (no plastic, please!).

Building Materials & Supplies

Got extra lumber, peg board, tools, or accessories from your last project? Our customers are looking for these!

Unique and Interesting Metal

Our neighborhood artists & DIYers are often on the lookout for unique metal pieces for use in their latest projects. Got something cool lying around? We could probably use it!

ALL DONATIONS MUST BE PRE-APPROVED.

Please send pictures & details to materials@reclaimitpdx.org 

Sorry, We Can’t Accept:

  • Appliances of Any Kind – Large or small, working or not—including kitchen & other household appliances.

  • Electronics – New light fixtures (ask about vintage items though!), phones, computer equipment, etc.

  • Household Goods & Kitchenware – Clear glass (wine glasses, vases, etc.), plastic pots, kitchenware, bed frames, upholstered or pressboard furniture, mattresses & throw pillows, doors, clothing/shoes, linens, or office supplies,

  • Miscellaneous – Bicycles, bottlecaps, tile, edible items, rusty nails, cardboard tubes, pianos, paperback books, or plastic children’s toys.

No donations accepted on Thursdays!

This is not an exhaustive list.
If you have any questions, ask us at materials@reclaimitpdx.org

Organizations set up to take regular donations: 

Community Warehouse
Furniture, kitchenware, small appliances, linens
• For more info, see their list here.
3961 NE Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Portland, OR 97212
(503) 235-8786

ReBuilding Center
Lumber, trim, siding & fencing; doors; windows; tubs, toilets, & sinks; glass & mirrors; cabinets; woodstoves, furnaces & appliances; flooring, bricks & pavers; roofing, insulation, pipes & gutters; lighting; miscellaneous items
• For more info, see their list and specifications here.
3625 N Mississippi Ave, Portland, OR 97227
(503) 331-9291

Habitat for Humanity ReStore
Appliances, home goods, building equipment, exercise equipment.
• For more info, see their list here.
10445 SE Cherry Blossom Dr, Portland, OR 97216
(503) 283-6247

SCRAP PDX
Arts & craft supplies, media & tech, containers, plastic, office supplies, vintage
• For more info, see their list here.
1736 SW Alder St, Portland, OR 97205
(503) 294-0769

Free Geek
Tech including computers, smartphones, tablets, printers, TVs, Audio/video systems, related accessories.
• For more info, see their list here.
1731 SE 10th Ave, Portland, OR 97214
Contact

Goodwill
Goodwill accepts a wide variety of items, excluding those on their exceptions list.
• For more information, see their list here.
There are a few in the area! Call & ask!