Spring in Portland means the rain starts to let up, the flowers come out, and that closet or spare room you’ve been avoiding suddenly feels a lot more manageable. Whether you’re clearing out after a move, downsizing, or just finally tackling that pile in the garage, spring is the perfect time to give your space — and your stuff — a fresh start.
Before anything goes to the curb, consider donating instead. Portland has a strong culture of giving back, and there are some fantastic local organizations that accept furniture, clothing, and household goods and put them directly to use in the community. Several even offer free donation pickup services, so you don’t have to load everything into your car.
If you’re looking to donate items in Portland this spring, here’s where to start.
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Where to Donate Items in Portland
Whether you’re clearing out a studio in Southeast or a full house in the suburbs, these ReSupply partnered Portland organizations are ready to put your items to good use.
Habitat for Humanity Portland Region ReStores
Habitat for Humanity’s ReStores in the Portland region accept used furniture and home goods to support their mission of building affordable housing across the area. Items sold in the ReStore go directly toward funding Habitat builds right here in the community. They have multiple drop-off locations around the metro area — no appointment needed — and offer both standard and priority residential donation pickups. They also partner with ReSupply for convenient next-day donation pickup for items of any size and in any condition.
ReStore locations:
- 10445 SE Cherry Blossom Dr, Portland, OR | (503) 283-6247
- 13475 SW Millikan Way, Beaverton, OR | (503) 906-3823
- 610 NE 181st Ave, Gresham, OR | (503) 575-7336
- 16160 SW Upper Boones Ferry Rd, Building C, Tigard, OR | (971) 279-6003
Store hours: Tues, 10:00 AM–2:00 PM | Wed–Mon, 10:00 AM–6:00 PM Donation drop-off hours: Until 2:00 PM on Tuesdays, until 5:30 PM Wed–Mon
Schedule a pickup: (971) 229-8888 | [email protected] | pdxrestore.org
Accepts: appliances, cabinets, chemicals and cleaners, doors, exercise equipment, fasteners & hardware, flooring, furniture, office furniture, home goods, HVAC, lawn & garden, lighting & electrical, lumber, paint, plumbing, roofing, tile, tools & equipment, windows, clothing (Gresham ReStore only — must be clean, dry, in bags)
Schedule your donation pickup for Habitat Portland Region ReStore →
Community Warehouse
Community Warehouse is a local furniture bank helping more than 3,000 Portland-area families each year furnish their homes with the items they need most. They serve neighbors who are overcoming adversity — whether transitioning out of homelessness, fleeing domestic violence, or rebuilding after a crisis — and provide donated furniture and household goods at no cost. It’s one of the most direct ways your donations can make an impact in the Portland community. They also partner with ReSupply for convenient next-day donation pickup for items of any size and in any condition.
Drop-off locations:
- 3969 NE MLK Jr Blvd, Portland, OR 97212 | (503) 235-8786 — Tue–Sat, 9:00 AM–5:00 PM
- 464 NE 219th Ave, Gresham, OR 97030 | (503) 235-8786 — Wed–Sat, 9:00 AM–5:00 PM
- 9806 SW Tigard St, Portland, OR 97223 | (503) 235-8786 — Tue–Sat, 9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Most needed right now: mattresses and box springs, dressers, sofas and loveseats, pillows & blankets, towels & linens
Accepts: furniture, mattresses, beds, dressers, sofas, dishes, towels, linens, pillows, blankets, and other household goods
Schedule your donation pickup for Community Warehouse →
Goodwill Industries of the Columbia Willamette
Goodwill Columbia Willamette operates retail stores and donation centers across the Portland metro area. Proceeds from donated goods fund job training and employment services for people in the community facing barriers to work. Drop off at any of their attended donation centers — they’re open daily and make the process quick and easy. They also partner with ReSupply for convenient next-day donation pickup for items of any size and in any condition.
A few Portland locations:
- 1943 SE 6th Ave, Portland, OR 97214 | (503) 238-6165
- 9015 SE Powell Blvd, Portland, OR 97266 | (503) 788-1700
Drop-off hours: Mon–Sun, 10:00 AM–7:00 PM
Find a location near you: meetgoodwill.org
Accepts: clothing, shoes, accessories, furniture, housewares, small appliances, electronics
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Why Donate Items Locally in Portland?
When you donate items in Portland, they stay right here in the community — going to neighbors who need them, not to a landfill. Portland’s culture of sustainability and mutual support makes this city a particularly meaningful place to give.
The numbers back it up too. According to the EPA, Americans send over 12 million tons of furniture to landfills every year, much of it still perfectly usable. Clothing waste tells a similar story — the average American throws away about 80 pounds of textiles annually. Donating even a single piece of furniture keeps it out of the waste stream and puts it where it can do real good.
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Furniture, Clothing & Household Goods You Can Donate in Portland
Not sure if your items are worth donating? The answer is almost always yes. Portland charities accept a wide range of gently used goods — here’s a quick breakdown of what’s typically welcome:
Furniture Sofas, loveseats, armchairs, dining tables and chairs, bed frames, headboards, dressers, bookshelves, and desks. Most organizations accept furniture in gently used condition — a few scuffs are fine, but items should be structurally sound and free of major stains or damage.
Clothing & Accessories All seasons of adult and children’s clothing, shoes, boots, handbags, belts, and accessories. Clean and wearable is the main bar — donation centers aren’t dry cleaners, but most items in average condition are happily accepted.
Household Goods Kitchenware, dishes, pots and pans, small appliances, lamps, mirrors, artwork, bedding, towels, and décor. If it was useful in your home, chances are it’ll be useful in someone else’s.
Electronics & Books Many Portland charities — including Goodwill Columbia Willamette — accept working electronics, DVDs, video games, and books. When in doubt, call ahead to confirm.
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Schedule a Donation Pickup in Portland Through ReSupply Today
Even with great organizations nearby, the logistics of donating can still feel like a project — figuring out what each place accepts, driving across town, loading and unloading your car. That’s where ReSupply comes in.
ReSupply partners with local Portland charities and handles the entire donation pickup process for you. Schedule a time, and we’ll connect your items with an organization that needs them. Even if it’s just a bag of clothes or a box of books, ReSupply can pick up small items too — often in an hour or less.
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This spring, your clutter can become someone else’s fresh start. Whether it’s a piece of furniture, a bag of clothes, or a box of kitchen supplies, there’s a Portland charity ready to put it to good use.
