Donate Couches and Sofas to Household Goods
Household Goods provides gently used furniture free of charge to local individuals and families in need. Help a family create a safe place to relax and spend time with the people closest to them with your sofa or couch donation.
Where Does Your Couch Go?
When Household Goods receives your donated couch, it will be provided, free of charge, to people in need. Those people include:
- Recently homeless
- Veterans
- Fleeing domestic violence
- Children, youth or elderly in need of services
- Living with disability or illness
- Victims of fire
- Families trying to get by on minimum wage
Any Limitations to Donating Couches?
All couches, sofas, and other furniture should be clean and in good condition. We accept furniture with sizes within 6.5′ tall or wide.
We cannot accept items that are broken, torn, or stained
Other Donations Along With Your Couches?
In addition to your tables, we also encourage you to donate sheets and towels, dishes, pots and pans, mattresses, and bed frames to help people in need make a home. You can find a complete list of donation guidelines here.
WE CANNOT ACCEPT ANY RECALLED ITEMS AND THE FOLLOWING:
- Food, Clothing, Toys
- Medical Equipment
- Holiday Items
- Books, Bicycles, Exercise & Sports Equipment
- Automobile Equipment
- Musical Instruments
- Office Furniture, Desks & Desk Accessories, File Cabinets
- Pet Supplies
- Suitcases
- Outdoor Furniture & Equipment
- Building Materials, Light & Plumbing Fixtures
ALL ITEMS MUST BE LIGHT ENOUGH TO BE CARRIED BY TWO PEOPLE.
How to Donate Your Couch or Sofa to Household Goods
Where to Donate
Household Goods is located at 530 Main Street, Acton, MA 01720.
Household Goods is currently accepting Donation Drop-offs by appointment only on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays.
Due to Covid-19, our donation drop-off process has changed so we can provide the safest experience possible for you, our volunteers, and our clients.
The number of donation drop-offs will be limited each day so we can follow social distancing and sanitizing guidelines. Please sign up here, or learn more about our new process here.
Amazon Wish List
We have a need for all items, especially sheets, towels, housewares, pots and pans, and dishes. Please consider selecting something from our Amazon Wish List and having it shipped to us.
Household Goods has a limited pick-up service staffed mainly by volunteers for larger items. Learn more about our pick-up service here.
Please note we have a drop box container for the local non profit More Than Words for books, DVDs, CDs, audio books, & video games located in our parking lot. We also have an Epilepsy Foundation drop box for clothing donations located in our parking lot.
If we do not accept your item or are out of your area, please check our list of other other organizations.
Household Goods Inc. is an independent 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization. All donations to our organization are tax deductible. Our federal tax ID number is 04-3468139.
We will provide you with an itemized receipt of your donations for tax purposes. We do not place a value on donated items. To help estimate the value of your donation you can check out the Salvation Army Guide, IRS Guide or Goodwill Valuation Guide.