What You Can Donate :

We gladly accept new or gently used items, including:

  • Clothing

  • Accessories (bags, hats, scarves, etc.)

  • Kitchenware

  • Household essentials

  • And more!

How To Donate

In-Kind Donation Application
In-Kind Donation Application
Donation Receipt
Donation Receipt

Drop-Offs & Pickups

  1. Drop-Offs: You're welcome to drop off donations during our office hours

  2. Pickups(Corporate Donations Only):
    For corporate or bulk donations, pickups may be available by request.
    Please contact us at info@momsmission.org or submit a request using the form below.

Shop Location
Shop Location

What We Do Not Accept

For safety and capacity reasons, we're unable to accept:

  • Food of any kind

  • Medical supplies

  • Furniture

  • Large equipment (such as strollers, cribs, etc.)

  • Televisions and large electronics

  • Hazardous or dangerous materials

Donation Disclosure

Gfoundation is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. Donations are tax-deductible to the extent permitted by law.
In accordance with IRS guidelines, donors are responsible for determining the fair market value of non-cash donations.

Thank you for your generosity and for helping us serve our community with care and dignity.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

  • Are in-kind (non-cash) donations tax-deductible?

Yes! As Mom's Mission Thrift Store is a 501(c)(3) organization, in-kind donations are tax-deductible for both individuals and businesses as permitted by the IRS. 

  • How do I claim a tax deduction for donated goods?

The IRS requires the following steps to claim a tax deduction for in-kind (non-cash) donations:
Step 1: Make Your Donation
Step 2: Receive Your Donation Receipt
Step 3: Determine the Fair Market Value (FMV) of Your Donation
Step 4: Keep Your Records for Tax Filing
For a step-by-step guide, please visit the following page.

  • Can Mom's Mission Thrift Store assign a value to my donation?

No. In accordance with IRS rules, we do not assign or verify the value of donated goods.
Donors are responsible for determining the estimated fair market value and retaining documentation.

Tax Deduction Guidelines (Donation Receipts)

Thank you for supporting Mom's Mission through your generous donation.
Below is a step-by-step guide to help you understand how tax deductions work for non-cash (in-kind) donations.

Step 1: Make Your Donation

You may donate new or gently used items by dropping them off during our office hours or arranging a pickup (for approved corporate or bulk donations). Once your donation is received, it will be recorded by our team.

Step 2: Receive Your Donation Receipt

Upon request, we will provide a donation receipt or written acknowledgement letter, which includes:

  • The name of our organization

  • Our legal name and 501(c)(3) status

  • The date of the donation

  • A description of the donated items (without assigning a value)

  • A statement confirming that no goods or services were provided in exchange for the donation

  • Important: In accordance with IRS regulations, Gfoundation does not assign or confirm the monetary value of donated items.

Step 3: Determine the Fair Market Value of Your Donation

  • For tax purposes, donors are responsible for determining the fair market value (FMV) of their donated items.

  • Fair market value is generally defined as the price an item would sell for on the open market, given its condition and age.

Step 4: Keep Your Records for Tax Filing

When filing your taxes:

  • Donations under $250 generally require a receipt or written record

  • Donations $250 or more require a written acknowledgement from the nonprofit

  • Donations over $500 may requireIRS Form 8283

  • Donations over $5,000 may require a qualified appraisal

For detailed guidance, please consult a tax professional or refer to IRS resources.

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