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Donate Your Quality Goods to Foster Army Animal Rescue Thrift Store to Help Fund Animal Rescues

Foster Army Animal Rescue Thrift Store serves a critical role in our organization.

Income from the store helps to fund the operating costs of Foster Army Animal Rescue, including the supplies for our dedicated fosters, and medical costs associated with rescuing and rehabilitating of treatable, at-risk animals. The Thrift Store commits to provide quality resale merchandise to our customers.

Many thanks to our wonderful donors, your generosity is critical to the work that we do!

We also have a wish list of items needed for our foster caretakers. 100% of our animal intakes went to foster homes since 2016. Another way to support Foster Army is to donate items on our Foster Wish List.

Item Donations We Accept

Item Donations We Accept

We gratefully accept donations of a wide variety of goods including:

Clothing and accessories

Jewelry

Books

Kitchen and dining items

Household décor

Just about anything else that is in sellable condition.

We accept the kind donation of estate goods, but we do ask that you please call first with large donations or large pieces of furniture. So think of us (and our lifesaving work with the animals) when you clean out that closet or redecorate your home. But for the sake of our resale customers, we do ask that all donations be in good working order.

What We Cannot Accept

What We Cannot Accept

There are some items we can’t resell for safety reasons so we have provided a list of those items below as a reference. Please exclude them from donations.

Examples include:

Baby cribs, baby walkers, baby bath seats, baby car seats

Bean bags with zippers and foam pellets inside

Bunk beds

Large pieces of furniture (pending available space)

Refrigerators, washers, dryers

Anything marked "poison" or "hazardous" or "flammable" (acids, pesticides, paints, oils, gasoline, etc.)

Car batteries

Automobile parts

Baseboard or gas heaters

Carpets remnants or previously affixed carpets

Furnaces, hot water tanks

Lumber or scrap wood

Shower doors, toilets, sinks, bathtubs

Tires

Video Cassettes

Computers, keyboards, monitors, printers, Televisions

Fax machines, copy machines

Large exercise equipment and machines

Hospital beds, waterbeds, mattresses

Medication (people and animal)

Opened or expired food (people and animals)

If you're unsure about an item or have questions please give us a call and ask.