Donate Goods
Your donations help keep our store stocked with quality resale items and support Eastern Christian School and local charitable organizations. All donations are tax-deductible.
How To Donate
Donation Hours
Tue–Sat: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Where to Donate
Donation Door (far right side of building)
965 Belmont Ave., North Haledon, NJ
Please do not leave donations after hours
Limit: 3 bags/boxes per carload per day
No need to call ahead for non-furniture donations.
What We Accept
We gladly accept clean, quality, gently used or new items such as:
Clothing and shoes for men, women, and children
Jewelry and accessories
Lamps with shades
Knickknacks and decorative items
Toys & games
Electronics (small/working)
Small appliances (working)
Sporting goods (in good condition)
Books
Housewares (kitchenware, cookware, utensils, small décor)
Holiday decorations
Items must be clean, complete, and in good, sellable condition.
For furniture, follow the Furniture Donation Guidelines below (pre-approval required).
If unsure, contact us before donating.
Please Read
Still have a question? Contact us here.
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For safety, space, and quality reasons, we are unable to accept the following:
Baby & Children Equipment
Cribs, Pack-n-Plays, walkers with wheels, highchairs, car seats, and strollers.Large or Hard-to-Sell Furniture & Appliances
Entertainment centers, large china cabinets, office furniture, water beds, water heaters, pianos/organs, and large appliances.Electronics & Office Equipment
TVs, computer monitors, non-working electronics or appliances, printers, scanners, and typewriters.Textiles & Bedding
Used blankets, comforters, drapes, sheets, pillows, and mattresses.
(We only accept these items if they are new and in original packaging.)Sporting & Specialty Items
Scooters, rollerblades, skis, golf equipment, and exercise machines.Other Items Not Accepted
Wedding gowns, stuffed animals, undergarments, VHS tapes, CDs, DVDs, Blu-rays, or other outdated media.If you’re unsure, please contact us before donating.
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We no longer offer pick-ups for furniture donations.
Due to space limitations, we cannot accept large furniture such as entertainment centers or TV storage units.To donate furniture:
Email furniture@dittonj.org with your name, phone number, and clear, well-lit photos of each item. (Photos must show details and condition of wood and fabric.)
Once approved, you’ll receive drop-off instructions.
Bring help to unload and move your items inside.
Check in at the Donation Door and ask for a manager.
A tax receipt will be provided for accepted items.
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Yes. ditto is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. You’ll receive a receipt for any accepted donations.
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We try to accept as many donations as possible but must decline items that are broken, damaged, outdated, or unsellable, as well as certain large or restricted items due to space and safety limitations.
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You do not need to call ahead for general donations.
Furniture donations, however, must be pre-approved via email before being dropped off. -
No. Please only bring donations during our open donation hours:
Tuesday–Saturday, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM.
For safety and stewardship, items left outside cannot be accepted. -
We strive to reuse and responsibly redirect as many items as possible. Unsellable items may be recycled, repurposed, or passed on to other organizations when appropriate to minimize waste.