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Goodwill donation drop-off
Since 1971, Goodwill NCW has been using the community’s generous donations to make a life-changing impact on the people we serve across 35 counties in north central Wisconsin. When you donate to Goodwill NCW, your donations are stored and merchandised for sale in our retail stores, providing meaningful job-skills training and employment opportunities, and the resources generated through the sale of donated merchandise are invested in our people, community, mission and future. Thank you for making it all possible!
DONATION HOURS
Store locations:
Daily 8 a.m. – 9 p.m.
Donation Center locations:
Daily 9 a.m. – 7 p.m.
WHERE TO DONATE
Your donations fuel our mission and make a difference. Thank you for your ongoing support.
DONATION RECEIPT
Keep track of the fair market value of your donations if you itemize deductions on your federal income tax return.
Goodwill donations
Your donations make a difference! Goodwill NCW gratefully accepts clothing, shoes, housewares, jewelry, books, furniture, toys, and more. When you donate, you help fund programs that remove barriers to employment and empower people in our community.
This is not a complete list—if you’re unsure about an item, contact us, or ask a Goodwill team member.
Looking for donation pickup? We’ve partnered with Resupply, a Veteran-founded and owned organization, to provide convenient home pickup services.
We Do Accept:
Clothing
Shoes
Books
Electronics
Cooking Accessories
Furniture
Jewelry
Musical Instruments
Sporting Equipment
Pictures
Art
Tools
Toys
Linens
Housewares
Goodwill greatly appreciates every donation. Due to safety, legal or environmental reasons, our Goodwill NCW stores and donation centers are unable to accept the following items:
We Do Not Accept:
Large appliances such as air conditioners, microwaves and stoves
Large furniture such as mattresses, pool tables and metal desks
Baby gear such as car seats, cribs and strollers
Large exercise equipment such as treadmills, trampolines and weight benches
Large electronics such as copy machines and oversized TVs
Building materials such as carpeting, fixtures, windows and doors
Weapons such as guns, ammunition and swords
Hazardous liquids and materials such as flammables, poison batteries and prescriptions
WISCONSIN CLEAN SWEEPS
Contact your local hazardous waste/recycling center or landfill for advice on how to dispose of materials safely.
DONATE A VEHICLE
Want to donate a car, truck, SUV, van, RV, boat or motorcycle? Goodwill NCW accepts working and nonworking vehicles and offers free towing calling 877-731-6011 or visiting vehicles for charity.
DONATION TOOLKIT
Donation drive tools to get you started. Find everything you need to know on organizing a successful event, spreading the word and thanking your donors.