Donate Goods
Baby Equipment
Children's Clothing
Like-New
Toys
*Note: Toy Donations Suspended at This Time.
Needed Now
Throughout the year we highlight certain items that are urgently needed.
Diapers (All Sizes)
children’s twin & toddler bedding
new socks and underwear all sizes
Car Seats (manufacture date under 5yrs & not in accident)
Pack n Plays
Cribs (manufacture date after 2011)
Donate Other Items
Because of the focus of our mission and the limits of our storage capacity, we do not accept the following items. However, we hope these links will help you find homes for your gently used goods through other organizations.
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Baby Equipment
Please donate clean, gently used equipment.
Accepted Items
Cribs (*2012 or newer)
Car Seats (*Manufacture date under 5 years & cannot have been in an accident)
Disposable Diapers (new packages only)
Pack-n-Plays, Co-Sleepers, & Bassinets
Crib Mattresses, Crib Bedding
Toddler Beds
Strollers (not Jogging Strollers)
High Chairs & Infant Seats
Bumbo Seats
Baby Bath Linens
New and Unused Breast Pumps
Safety Gates (tension type)
Front Baby Carriers
New unopened sample size toiletries
Baby Bouncer/Rocker seats
Items not accepted
Baby Formula
Food
Diaper Pails
Potty Seats
Shopping Cart Covers
Changing Tables and Pads
Stuffed Animals
Maternity clothes
Exersaucers
Baby Swings
Jogging Strollers
Extra Bases for Car Seats
Bed Rails
Backpack Baby Carriers
Crib Mobiles
Beach Tents
Soccer Cleats
Baseball Pants
Gymnastic/Dance Wear & Shoes
Johnny (Doorway) Jumpers
Where and When to Donate
Boxford
Hours: Tues, Wed, Thur: 9am-2:00pm
1st Saturday of the Month: 9am-12
Located at 572 Main Street, Boxford MA
Middleton
Fall Hours: Mon. 9am-2pm & Fri.9am-2pm
and the 3rd Saturday of the Month: 9am-12pm
Located at 2 DeBush Ave, Unit 2B, Middleton, MA
Andover, Hamilton and Newburyport
One Saturday per month our van visits these towns to collect donations. Click here to find out when and where our van will be in your town.
*Note: Community Giving Tree's list of acceptable and non-acceptable donations may be changed and/or modified as needed to accommodate the needs of our recipients and our space limitations. Staff and volunteers have the right to politely refuse unacceptable items. Please contact us if you have a question regarding an item to donate.
Children's Clothing
Please donate clean, gently used clothes in bags rather than boxes or storage bins.
*Note: Community Giving Tree's list of acceptable and non-acceptable donations may be changed and/or modified as needed to accommodate the needs of our recipients and our space limitations. Staff and volunteers have the right to politely refuse unacceptable items. Please contact us if you have a question regarding an item to donate.
Accepted Items
Disposable Diapers (No Open Packages)
Infant-Toddler in-season Clothes
Children’s in-season Clothes
Teen in-season Clothes
Children’s Shoes (very gently used)
Items Not Accepted
Stained, ripped, or discolored clothing
Family references (Mommy, Brother, etc)
Town sports, vacation, or camp shirts
Sports teams other than New England teams
Prom Gowns
Halloween, St. Patrick's Day clothing
Where and When
Boxford
Hours: Tues, Wed, Thur: 9am-2:00pm
1st Saturday of the Month: 9am-12pm
Located at 572 Main Street, BoxfordMA
Middleton
Hours: Mon. 9am-2pm & Fri. 9am-2pm
and the 3rd Saturday of the Month: 9am-12pm
Located at 2 DeBush Ave, Unit 2B, Middleton, MA
Andover, Hamilton and Newburyport
One Saturday per month our van visits these towns to collect donations. Find out when and where our van will be in your town.
Like-New Toys
*Note: Toy Donations are suspended at this time.
Donations must be clean, have all parts & pieces and in working order. Please place loose pieces in baggies and tape to toy.
Accepted Items
Bikes & Trikes
Pre-School Toys
Educational Items
Puzzles & Games
Trucks, Cars, Trains
Action Figures
Legos & K’nex
Ride-on Toys
Barbie & Thomas
Children’s Books
Doll Houses
Outdoor Play
Items Not Accepted
Sports Equipment
Room Decor
Adult Bikes
Used Arts & Crafts Kits
Happy Meal Toys
Adult Books, Games & Puzzles
VHS, Cassette Tapes, CDs & DVDs
Stuffed Animals
Real Musical Instruments
Dress Up & Pretend
Activity Tables
Where and When
Middleton
Hours:
Mondays and Fridays 9am-2pm
and the
3rd Saturday of the Month: 9am-12pm
Located at 2 DeBush Avenue, Middleton
*Note: Community Giving Tree's list of acceptable and non-acceptable donations may be changed and/or modified as needed to accommodate the needs of our recipients and our space limitations. Staff and volunteers have the right to politely refuse unacceptable items. Please contact us if you have a question regarding an item to donate.
Diapers
Accepted Items
Disposable Diapers (un-opened packages only)
Sizes 2-6
Pull-ups
Wipes
Rash Cream
Where and when
Season: February
Drop Off in Boxford
Tues, Wed, Thur: 9am-2:00pm
Located at 572 Main Street, Boxford MA
Drop Off in Middleton
Mon. 9am-2pm & Fri. 9am-2pm
Located at 2 DeBush Avenue, Middleton
Order Online
Use our Amazon Wishlist to have diapers sent directly to Community Giving Tree.
We are looking for businesses to organize collections of diapers. Contact our Outreach Coordinator at outreach@communitygivingtree.org to set up your collection. Click here for a printable Diaper Drive Poster.
School Supplies
Accepted Items
New Backpacks (pre-school - high school)
Single Subject Notebooks & Folders
Crayons
Magic Markers or Colored Pencils
Glue Sticks
Erasers
Pencils & Pens
Where and When
Season: Collecting June - July
Drop Off in Boxford
Tues, Wed, Thur: 9am-2:00pm
Located at 572 Main Street, Boxford MA
Drop Off in Middleton
Mon. 9am-2pm & Fri. 9am-2pm
and the 3rd Saturday of the Month: 9am-12pm
Located at 2 DeBush Avenue, Middleton
Order Online
Use our Amazon Wishlist to have supplies sent directly to Community Giving Tree.
We are looking for businesses to organize collections of school supplies. Contact our Outreach Coordinator at outreach@communitygivingtree.org to set up your collection this summer.
Holiday Gifts
Accepted Items (New Items only please)
Blankets
Pajamas
Socks
Underwear
Coats
Toys
Infant & Children’s Clothes
Teen Clothes
Where and When
Season: Collecting November - 1st Saturday of December
Drop Off in Boxford
Tues, Wed, Thur: 9am-2pm
1st Saturday of the month 9am-12pm
Located at 572 Main Street, Boxford MA
Drop Off in Middleton
Mon. and Fri.: 9am-2pm
3rd Saturday of the month 9am-12pm
Located at 2 DeBush Avenue, Middleton
Order Online
Use our Amazon Wishlist to have gifts sent directly to Community Giving Tree.
We are looking for businesses to organize collections of holiday gifts. Contact our Outreach Coordinator at outreach@communitygivingtree.org to set up your collection.
Other Items
Furniture
Household Goods Recycling of Massachusetts Acton
All household goods. Will pick up for a fee.
978-635-1710 | hgrm.org
Lazarus House Ministries, Inc. Lawrence
Food, adult clothing, furniture. Will pick up if possible.
978-689-8575 | LazarusHouse.org
Massachusetts Coalition for the Homeless Lynn
Furniture donations accepted.
781-595-7570 ext.13 | mahomeless.org
Mission of Deeds Reading
Furniture for people in need.
781-944-9797 | missionofdeeds.org
Merrimack Valley Habitat for Humanity ReStore Lawrence
Building materials, appliances, furniture and home improvement items.
978-686-3323 | merrimackvalleyhabitat.org
Project Home Again Lawrence
Drop off furniture, bedding, dishes, home decor.
978-270-9878 | phama.org
Ruth’s House Haverhill
Furniture, curtains, toys, appliances, adult clothing.
978-521-5575 | ruthshouse.org
The Wish Project Lowell
Couches, dressers, beds, kitchen table and chairs, small appliances, computers, books.
978-441-9474 | thewishproject.org
Prom Dresses and Accessories
North Shore Fairy Godmother Project Lynn
781-594-1255 | northshorefairygodmother.org
Priceless Prom Gown Program Lawrence
pricelesspromgownprogram.com
Belle of the Ball Anton’s Cleaners locations (February-March)
antons.com/belle/
Maternity Clothes & Baby Clothes
Pregnancy Care Center Haverhill
978-373-5700 | pccnortheast.org
Dancewear
Children’s Orchard Rowley
Children’s clothing, shoes and dancewear.
childrensorchard.com
Household Goods
BoxTop Consignment & Thrift Shop Topsfield
Adult clothes, toys, knickknacks, shoes, and household goods.
978-887-2260
Beverly Bootstraps Thrift Shop Beverly
Clothing, accessories, furniture, household items.
978-921-4710 | beverlybootstraps.org
Lifebridge Thrift Shop Salem
Clothing, furniture, household items.
978-745-2459 |lifebridgesalem.org
The North Andover Thrift Shop
Adult clothes, shoes in good condition, books and non electric household goods.
978-689-9520
Children's Books & Stuffed Animals
MassGeneral for Children at North Shore Medical Center Salem
New or used books that are appropriate for ages 6 months through 17 years.
978-354-2776 | nsmc.partners.org/pediatrics/donating
Project Smile Hopedale
Stuffed animals, unused coloring books, new crayons for emergency workers to give to children.
508-634-0203 | projectsmile.org
Adult Clothing
Big Brother Big Sister Foundation
Pick up service available for clothing, toys, and household items.
Big Brother Big Sister does not accept furniture
800-483-5503 | bbbsfoundation.org
Epilepsy Foundation
Pick up service available for toys, clothing, furniture, and household items.
888-322-8209 | donateclothes.epilepsynewengland.org
Multiple Sclerosis Association of America
Pick up service available for toys, clothing, furniture, and household items.
855-677-4287 | msaapickup.org
Salvation Army
Pick up service available for toys, clothing, furniture, and household items.
800-728-7825 | satruck.org
Food
Boxford Food Pantry
Donate non-perishable food items at the First Congregational Church, Boxford.
978-887-5841, ext.3 | firstchurchboxford.org
Emmaus Family House Haverhill
Accepts donations of food, adult & child hygiene products, and small household items.
978-241-3412 | emmausinc.org
Essex County Community Foundation Essex County
List of local food pantries.
978-777-8876 | essexcountyhungerrelief.org
Middleton Food Pantry
Accepts donations of non-perishable food and personal care items.
978-777-4067 | townofmiddleton.org
The Pregnancy Care Center Haverhill
Accepts donations of formula and baby food.
978-373-5700 | pccnortheast.org
River House Beverly
Accepts donations of non-perishable food and men’s personal care items.
978-921-1304 | riverhousebeverly.org
Topsfield Cupboard
Donate canned food, personal care and household care items at the following Topsfield churches: Trinity Episcopal, First Congregational, Our Savior Lutheran or St. Rose of Lima
508-527-0602 or 978-887-5570 | trinitytopsfield.org
Sports Equipment
Instant Replays Consignment Georgetown
Jogging Strollers, Infant Bicycle Seats, Framed back packs, Skates, Soccer Shoes
978-352-8800
November Used Sports Sale Topsfield
Annual Consignment Event Sponsored by Topsfield PTO and Boxford PTO
*Note: Community Giving Tree's list of acceptable and non-acceptable donations may be changed and/or modified as needed to accommodate the needs of our recipients and our space limitations. Staff and volunteers have the right to politely refuse unacceptable items. Please contact us if you have a question regarding an item to donate.