Frequently Asked Questions

EcoKind is a donation and decluttering company focused on making it easy to donate unwanted items responsibly. Our mission is to help keep usable goods out of landfills by giving them a second life.

Many everyday items still have value long after you’re finished using them. Donating helps reduce landfill waste, extends the life of usable goods, and supports a more sustainable future.

No. EcoKind is a for-profit donation company operated by America’s Thrift Stores focused on sustainability, reuse, and reducing landfill waste through convenient donation solutions.

We accept a wide variety of gently used items, including:

  • Clothing
  • Shoes
  • Accessories
  • Books
  • Toys
  • Kitchenware
  • Home décor

View a more comprehensive list here.

Yes. If you’re donating at one of our secure donation bin locations, you can donate whenever is best for you.

Simply bring your donations to one of our staffed locations. Our attendants will help accept and unload your items.

No appointment is necessary for donation center drop-offs or donation bin drop-offs.

Yes. Home pickup is offered at no cost in eligible service areas.

Visit our Home Pickup page and complete the scheduling form.

Donated items are sorted and sold in America’s Thrift Stores across the Southeast United States, supporting a circular economy.

Donating helps reduce landfill waste, conserves resources, and extends the life cycle of everyday goods through reuse.

Use our Location Finder to search for the nearest donation center or donation bin near you.

Visit our Contact page and complete the contact form, and a member of our team will be happy to assist you.