Donated items help build homes!

Ways to Donate:

(1) Drop off your donations at the ReStore

1402 W. Washington St., Bloomington, IL 61701

Our volunteers and staff will help you unload once you arrive.

Tuesday - Saturday

10am-5:30pm

(2) Let us pick up your items for you

Free pickup in McLean County

If your items are too large for you to drop off, we offer FREE, scheduled pick-ups.

COVID19 Update: items must be located on a porch, in a garage, or outside, as staff members are prohibited from entering residences

Schedule a Pickup Online

All donations are tax-deductible. Revenue from the sale of your donated items helps build Habitat homes with partner families in McLean County. Since the Bloomington ReStore opened in 2009, we have brought in over $5 million on behalf of Habitat McLean County.

(3) Donate Your Time

The ReStore is always in need of extra assistance. Whether you have an hour or ample time to give, we would love for you to volunteer with us!

(4) Other Ways to Give

To make a monetary gift to Habitat McLean County's local projects, click here.

You can also support us by shopping/selling through Ebay for Charity, PayPal Giving Fund, and AmazonSmile.

We currently have a special need for a truck, trailer, or any vehicle that can expand our free donation pick-up service. Please email our team at restore@habitatmclean.org if you have any leads.

What items can you donate?

Acceptable Donations

The following list is a general guideline of donated items we can accept. Because we are a non-profit organization, the ReStore has limited funds available for disposal costs, so we ask that all donations be in good, working condition, free from any major defects, damage, or excessive wear. If you have any questions, feel free to email us at restore@habitatmclean.org.

Appliances
Air Conditioners	Humidifiers
Refrigerators/Mini-Fridges	Freezers
Microwaves	Small Kitchen Appliances
Dryers	Washing Machines
Space Heaters	Furnaces
Ovens/Stoves	Cook Tops
Ranges & Hoods	Industrial Kitchen Appliances

Building Materials
Flooring/Carpet	Ceramic Tile
Showers/Bathtubs	New Plumbing
Hardware	Lumber
Toilets	Sinks
Trim	Fencing
Roofing Materials	Doors
Windows

Cabinets
Bathroom Cabinets/Vanities	Cabinet Knobs and Hardware
Countertops	Kitchen Cabinets

Decorations & Household Items
Framed Artwork/Sculptures	Garden Supplies
Cookware & Glassware	Exercise Equipment
Musical Instruments (except pianos)	Collectibles
Rugs	Sporting Goods
Vases	Fake Plants
Books

Electronics / Electrical Items
Blu-Ray/DVD Players	Stereos
Surge Protectors	Extension Cords/Power Strips
Videogames	Videogame Consoles
CDs	CD Players
DVDs	Lamps/Light FIxtures
Working Flat-Panel TVs

Furniture
Armoires/Wardrobes	China Cabinets
Headboards/Footboards	Bed Frames
Couches/Love Seats	Sleeper Sofas/Futons
Dressers	Trunks
Bookshelves/Shelving Units	Tables (End, Coffee, Sofa, Dining)
Armchairs, Recliners, Dining Chairs	Buffets
Desks	Entertainment Centers

Tools
Drill Presses/Drills	Levels
Stud Finders	Screwdrivers
Pliers	Tape Measures
Saws	Flashlights
Utility Knives	Putty Knives
Hammers	Wrenches
Wire Strippers	Ladders
Screw Guns	Snow Blowers
Lawn Mowers	Edgers/Weed Eaters

Unacceptable Donations

While the ReStore would love to accept everything, we are unable to sell or dispose of certain items. The following is an up-to-date list of items we CANNOT accept.

Liquids
Cleaning Chemicals	Paint
Unusual Chemicals	Gasoline/Kerosene
Pesticides	Solvents

Miscellaneous Items
Baby Furniture/Items	Toys
Clothing*	Safety Equipment
Tube Televisions**	Computer Monitors**
Dishwashers	Water Heaters
Mattresses/Box Springs***	Hazardous Waste
Vanity Tops (without Vanity Base)	Unframed Mirrors
Window Blinds	Broken Items
Pianos