PUGET SOUND AREA CHARITIES THAT ARE AVAILABLE TO PICK- DONATIONS
 
1-800-GOT-JUNK? (Non-Charity)
  (800) 468-5865
Charges a fee to remove ALL non-hazardous materials for disposal
   
TRASHBUSTERS (Non-Charity)
  (888) 456-4285
Charges a fee to remove ALL non-hazardous materials for disposal
   
THE SHAREHOUSE – Seattle’s furniture bank for homeless families in transition
  (206) 767-5280
   
CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL THRIFT STORE
  (206) 448-1233
small furniture, no large appliances
   
COMMUNITY SERVICES FOR THE BLIND
  (206) 633-0160
no large appliances, some furniture
   
NORTHWEST CENTER FOR THE RETARDED
  (206) 782-3890
accepts mattresses, furniture
   
SALVATION ARMY
  (206) 587-0503
accepts mattresses, appliances less than 10 years old, furniture
   
ST. VINCENT DE PAUL
  (206) 767-3835
accepts innerspring mattresses, furniture, appliances ($10.00 pick up fee)
   
UNION GOSPEL MISSION
  (206) 723-5700
accepts mattresses, appliances less than 10 years old, furniture
   
APPLIANCE RECYCLING
  (800) 414-5072
pick up charge for:
refrigerators: $20.00
washer/dryer/stove: $10.00
   

Some charities require two weeks advance notice.  Furniture and appliances, if accepted, must not be in need of repair.  Mattressess must not be stained or ripped.

   
Additional charities, such as transitional house programs @ the YWCA can be located under “Social Services” in the Yellow Pages