Charities That Accept Donations in Columbus
We understand not every project cleanup requires a dumpster. You can keep reusable items — such as furniture, clothing, food, electronics, and appliances — out of landfills by donating them to your local charitable organizations in Columbus. Plus, most items can be picked up so you don't have to lift a finger.
See any organizations missing from our list? Send us a note with the subject line: "Directory Addition" and include the name, address, phone number and website
Furniture Donation
Furniture Bank of Central Ohio
DROPOFF & PICKUP
118 South Yale Avenue
Columbus, OH 43222
Phone: 614-545-3838
Website: Visit Furniture Bank
Habitat for Humanity - ReStore
DROPOFF ONLY
2555 Bethel Road
Columbus, OH 43220
Phone: 614-737-8673
Website: Visit Habitat ReStore
Joseph's Coat of Central Ohio
DROPOFF & PICKUP
240 Outerbelt Street, Loading Dock 6
Columbus, OH 43213
(Enter from Brighton Avenue)
Phone: 614-863-1371
Website: Visit Joseph's Coat
Clothing Donation
AMVETS Dept. of Ohio Service Foundation
DROPOFF & PICKUP
1377 Community Park Drive
Columbus, OH 43224
8313 Lazelle Road
Columbus, OH, 43235
Phone: 1-866-388-0046
Website: Visit AMVETS
Bloom: Free Store
DROPOFF ONLY
7343 Worthington-Galena Road
Columbus, OH 43085
2578 Sullivant Avenue
Columbus, OH 43204
Phone: 614-718-2294
Website: Visit Bloom
Elizabeth's Project
DROPOFF ONLY
PO Box 44282
Columbus, OH 43204
Phone: 614-407-5889
Website: Visit Elizabeth's Project
Goodwill - Columbus
DROPOFF ONLY
1331 Edgehill Road
Columbus, OH 43212
Phone: 614-294-5181
Website: Visit Goodwill
Joseph's Coat of Central Ohio
DROPOFF ONLY
240 Outerbelt Street, Loading Dock 6
Columbus, OH 43213
(Enter from Brighton Avenue)
Phone: 614-863-1371
Website: Visit Joseph's Coat
Little Bottoms Free Store
DROPOFF ONLY
89 West Park Avenue
Columbus, OH 43223
Phone: 614-696-4099
Website: Visit Little Bottoms
Electronics Donation
Accurate IT Services
DROPOFF ONLY
3854 Fisher Road
Columbus, OH 43228
Phone: 1-888-811-AITS
Website: Visit Accurate IT
Berea Animal Rescue Friends
DROPOFF ONLY
10015 East River Road
Columbia Township, OH 44028
Phone: 440-234-2034
Website: Visit Berea ARF
Columbus Micro Systems
DROPOFF & PICKUP
5087 Westerville Road
Columbus, OH 43231
Phone: 614-901-1300
Website: Visit Columbus Micro Systems
Ohio Drop Off
DROPOFF & PICKUP
533 North Nelson Road
Columbus, OH 43219
Phone: 614-478-0808
Website: Visit Ohio Drop Off
Southeastern Data
DROPOFF & PICKUP
4300 Janitrol Road
Columbus, OH 43228
Phone: 800-810-0432
Website: Visit Southeastern Data
Techused Computer Recycling
DROPOFF ONLY
1760 Frebis Avenue
Columbus, OH 43206
Phone: 614-777-5557
Website: Visit Techused
Food Donation
Columbus Dream Center
DROPOFF ONLY
38 West Greenwood Avenue
Columbus, OH 43201
Phone: 614-547-3138
Website: Visit Columbus Dream Center
Elizabeth's Project
DROPOFF ONLY
P.O. Box 44282
Columbus, OH 43204
Phone: 614-407-5889
Website: Visit Elizabeth's Project
GRIN 4 GAHANNA
DROPOFF ONLY
165 Granville Street
Gahanna, OH 43230
Phone: 614-214-4747
Website: Visit GRIN 4 GAHANNA
M.A.S.H. Pantry
DROPOFF & PICKUP
2996 Columbus Street
Grove City, OH 43123
Phone: 614-522-1555
Website: Visit M.A.S.H.
Mid-Ohio Food Collective
DROPOFF ONLY
3960 Brookham Drive
Grove City, OH 43123
Phone: 614-277-3663
Website: Visit Mid-Ohio Food Collective
Miscellaneous Donation
Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Ohio
DROPOFF ONLY
1108 City Park Avenue, Suite 301
Columbus, OH 43206
Phone: 614-221-8830
Website: Visit Boys & Girls Clubs
- Sports Equipment
- Office Supplies
Elizabeth's Project
DROPOFF ONLY
P.O. Box 44282
Columbus, OH 43204
Phone: 614-407-5889
Website: Visit Elizabeth's Project
- Sporting Goods
- Clothing
- Kitchenware
- Food
- Light Furniture
Jefferson Academy of Music
DROPOFF ONLY
630 East Broad Street
Columbus, OH 43215
Phone: 614-268-0750
Website: Visit Jefferson Academy
- Musical instruments
Salvation Army Thrift Store
DROPOFF & PICKUP
1675 South High Street
Columbus, OH 43207
Phone: 614-221-4269
Website: Visit Salvation Army
- Furniture
- Clothing
- Automobiles
- Appliances
- Household Goods
Columbus Donation FAQs
Where can I donate stuff near me?
We have compiled a thorough list of charitable organizations in Columbus that will accept your gently used stuff, so be sure to check out our complete list. But here is a short-list of some favorites:
- Salvation Army Thrift Store, located at 1675 South High Street.
- Goodwill can be found at 1331 Edgehill Road.
- Habitat for Humanity - ReStore is at 3140 Westerville Road.
Who will pick up donations in my area?
Don't have the means to drop-off gently used bulky or heavy items? Don't worry — schedule a free pickup with one of these popular donation services in Columbus:
Who will pick up donations for free?
Not everyone can or wants to drop-off items to be donated. No worries — you can still donate your unwanted items. Just visit these donation centers' website and request a free item pickup:
- Furniture Bank of Central Ohio will come get your items as long as they're outside when it's time for pickup.
- Salvation Army