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Our Success Begins With Your Donations!

​Donate to ReStore

With your donations, the ReStore is able to offer quality merchandise at discounted prices to the community while keeping materials out of landfills. All proceeds from ReStore sales help build homes, communities and hope.
DROP OFF DONATIONS:
  • By appointment only  - Tues-Sat 10:00AM-3:30PM.
  • Please email a list of items with pictures to [email protected]. 
  • Please review list of items that we cannot accept, found below.
  • Items must be clean & ready for sale.
  • If items are heavy, please consider bringing help to unload your items.
  • Upon arrival, please check in at the front desk.
DONATION PICK-UP:
  • Please email a list of items  along with pictures to [email protected]. 
  • Please provide name, address, email address and phone contact in case of changes or questions and where the items will be at ground level.
  • Items must be clean & ready for sale.
  • Please review list of items that we cannot accept - on line or at the store.
  • Small items should be boxed or bagged for safe transport.
  • Rugs must be clean, freshly vacuumed and rolled up.  Please provide the size of the rug.

All items must be clean, free of debris, stains, tears, odors and pet dander and sell ready or they will not be taken.  Our drivers will have the final say for items that are not in aforementioned condition.

* PLEASE NOTE*  Due to our regulations, our pick up crew members are not permitted to enter an occupied home.  Therefore, we request that all donations be placed in a clean and dry garage/outbuilding, under a carport or outside (weather permitting) on the pick up date.  Easy access is a must.  We are permitted to climb  a few steps or enter the foyer of a home to transport items. 
DONATION SUGGESTIONS FOR PICK-UPS (effective August 2025-one way via google maps):
Within 15 miles $10 donation
Within 25 miles $25 donation
Within 50 miles $40 donation
Beyond 50 miles $1 per mile (to be calculated)
You can place a check in an envelope to be given to our transport team on the day of pickup or pay online here: Gas & Transport Donation Page
We Can Accept
  • New, gently-used, vintage and antique solid wood furniture; new and like-new upholstered furniture
  • Vintage dinnerware sets (complete), rugs, artwork, mirrors, clocks, vases, crystal, ceramics, collectibles, etc
  • Clean, working appliances, (stoves, microwaves, refrigerators, freezers, washers and dryers) under 7 years old
  • Kitchen cabinet sets, matching countertops, stainless steel/laminate/composite kitchen sinks and accessories
  • Bathroom vanities; white and neutral bathroom sinks, tubs, showers, toilets and accessories
  • Functioning lamps and interior/exterior light fixtures
  • Working heaters, fireplaces, wood stoves and accessories; new and gently used air conditioners, floor/window fans and other small appliances and gadgets
  • Solid doors and double-glazed windows
  • New and unused building materials, including dimensional lumber, insulation, complete roofing bundles, packaged tiles, packaged hardware
  • New and lightly-used electrical, plumbing and carpentry supplies
  • Major non-automotive tools, including working power and vintage tools with minimal rust
  • Full cans of paint less than 5 years old that have been stored in a warm/dry place
  • Sewing machines in good working order, vintage and new
  • Accent pillows
  • Excellent condition throw blankets
  • Fine table cloths
  • Heavy duty and porcelain cookware
  • Clean and good working vacuums/rug shampooers
  • New ladders 
  • New shower doors 
  • New blinds, drapery/curtains
  • Curtain rods (complete)
  • Faucets
  • Screen doors – metal and wood in good condition
  • New in box ceiling fans 
WE CAN Not ACCEPT
  • Clothes
  • Composite/synthetic/pressed board furniture, commercial/industrial furniture, computer desks
  • Baby furniture, other infant/toddler items, play sets, toys
  • Exercise/sports equipment
  • Mattresses, box springs, bedding, window treatment accessories
  • Wire/plastic shelving, storage unit components
  • Unframed glass or mirrors
  • Pots and pans, non-vintage dinnerware, drinkware, flatware, table linens
  • Wall ovens, dishwashers made before 2015, countertops with sink cut-outs, cabinet doors
  • Electronic equipment including computers, printers, TVs, phones, speakers
  • Animal equipment/supplies
  • Used building materials with exposed nails, used ladders
  • Incomplete battery-operated tool sets, loose fasteners
  • Commercial and track lighting, recessed can lights, ceiling fans, loose light bulbs, fluorescent tubes
  • Flooring, wall-to-wall carpeting, unbound carpeting
  • Roof/attic ventilation, used duct work, water heaters
  • Screen doors and doors that are hollow or solid composite, sliding glass doors
  • Single-pane windows, storm windows, screens without windows
  • PVC pipes/elbow parts, gutter parts, pool supplies (covers, pumps, filters, etc)
  • Books, unless related to home building/recycling/reuse/refurbishment
  • Accessibility/safety equipment (walkers, wheelchairs, emergency alert devices, fire extinguishers, smoke detectors, etc.)
  • Partial cans of paint, oil-based paint, pesticides, fertilizers, other hazardous chemicals
  • Moratorium in effect for entertainment centers, bathtubs, bi-fold doors, platform beds, pianos, hutches and radiators. Check with staff before dropping off these donations.
FAQ's
​​What kinds of things do you accept for donation?
We accept a wide array of items. See our donation criteria above.

Do you pick up? How do I arrange a pick up?
Starting August 15, 2025 we will be charging a a small fee when picking items up. See below for details.
Yes, we’re happy to pick up, for a small fee. Usually we arrange a pickup within a few days. At peak periods, it may take slightly longer. Just email pictures of your donation and your address to our Donation Coordinator at [email protected] to schedule a pick up.

DONATION SUGGESTIONS FOR PICK-UPS (effective August 2025-one way via google maps):
Within 15 miles $10 donation
Within 25 miles $25 donation
Within 50 miles $40 donation
Beyond 50 miles $1 per mile (to be calculated)
You can place a check in an envelope to be given to our transport team on the day of pickup or pay online here: Gas & Transport Donation Page

Can I deliver my donations?
Yes. Please email our Donation Coordinator 
[email protected] to schedule a drop off. Donation drop offs must be made by appointment.
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Our current drop off hours:
By appointment only  - Tues-Sat 10:00AM-3:30PM.


Will I get a receipt for my donations?
Yes. Whether you deliver or we pick up your donations, we’ll complete a detailed listing of donated items and provide you with a ReStore donation receipt.

Are my donations tax-deductible?
Yes.

Can ReStore help value my donations?
No. Legally we are unable to value your donations.

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Contact Info

Columbia-Greene Habitat
Office & ReStore
3521 US-9 
Hudson, NY 12534


ReStore: 518-822-8300
Office: 518-828-0892​

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About Us

​Columbia-Greene Habitat for Humanity (CGHFH) specializes in building safe, efficient and affordable housing for working families throughout Columbia and Greene Counties.

In Spring 2022, CGHFH launched Habitat Helping Hands, a new homeowner support and services program designed to offer minor home maintenance and repair assistance, and training and education programs for seniors and low-income homeowners. CGHFH also operates the Hudson ReStore, which offers new and used donated home goods at deeply discounted prices.
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Columbia-Greene Habitat for Humanity is a 501(c)(3) non profit recognized by the IRS. Tax Id Number ​14-1766587
  • Donate
    • Habitat Builders Circle
    • Donate To Columbia-Greene Habitat
    • Donate to the ReStore
    • Donate a Car
    • Planned Giving >
      • Planned Gift Intent Form
  • About Us
    • Board of Directors
    • Staff Directory
    • Newsletter
  • Programs
    • Own a Home >
      • Niverville - RSHI
      • Rural Starter Home Initiative
    • ReStore
    • Habitat Helping Hands >
      • Contractors
  • Blog
  • Volunteer
    • Volunteer to Build a Home
    • Volunteer for ReStore
    • Volunteer for Habitat Helping Hands
  • Contact