These items are not saleable in our stores and cannot be recycled.
Will goodwill take box springs.
Goodwill accepts donations of clean gently used clothing and household items.
To find a list of items we cannot accept please scroll to the next section.
Many stores that deliver mattress and box springs will either refuse to take away old bedding or charge a hefty sum for the service.
Items we can accept.
You can find all donation sites here.
We re pleased to announce that goodwill of greater washington is once again accepting furniture donations.
Goodwill industries of southeastern wisconsin metropolitan chicago donation guidelines.
Mattresses and box springs.
In evaluating appropriate donations a good rule of thumb is to consider whether your family or friends would find the item s useful if you passed that item on to them.
Some local branches of the salvation army and goodwill for example accept donations of mattresses and box springs provided that the items are clean and free of stains holes or other damage and some branches also offer free pick up.
However due to an ongoing lack of adequate storage space we ask that donors refrain from donating any oversized items including large furniture and exercise equipment thank you for your patience as we continue to manage the large volume of goods donated by our generous community.
Donating mattresses and box springs to local charities is a solution to this dilemma.
Unfortunately the list of items that goodwill cannot currently accept does include mattresses and box springs.
Waterbeds or waterbed frames.
Vehicles we are now accepting donations of vehicles in all conditions.
These items may also be the perfect place for bugs germs and other pests to hide either in transport or at goodwill facilities.
This includes waterbed mattresses and waterbed frames as well as traditional innerspring and foam mattress sets.
However mattresses and box springs take up a ton of space.
We depend on the sale of these items to support our programs and services.
In many areas trash collectors will not take away used bedding either.
Goodwill does not sell household units in the stores due to state laws requiring them to be sanitized.
All of our stores take gently used items in good condition.
Visit the official website of goodwill of north georgia to find nearby goodwill thrift stores and donation centers or take advantage of job training and employment services.
We are unable to do home pick ups.
Commercial sanitized sets are sold in goodwill stores when available.
Goodwill happily accepts the following new or gently used items.
Donations should be clean and safe.