Ridgfield Thrift Shop
What, when & where to donate
Donation Hours:
Monday to Saturday 9am - 4pm
Please bring all donations to our designated back door on Bailey Avenue. There is a sign and a parking spot on the right side of our space specifically designated for donations.
Please read our list of acceptable items
and the list of items we cannot accept
We are always grateful for your donations.
Scroll down to see what we can accept
and what we cannot accept.
Thank you for supporting RTS!
We can accept
Accessories - Hats, Scarves, Purses, Gloves, Ties, Belts
Appliances - Blenders, Coffee Machines, Toaster, Vacuums, etc
Artwork
Beauty - Unopened Fragrances, Body Product, Gift Sets
Bedding - Sheets, Blankets, Bed Skirts, Comforters, Shams, Duvets
Clothing - Men's, Women's, Junior's, Children's, Infant's
Crafts - Stickers, Craft Books, Art Supplies.
Electronics - Phone Systems, Apple Devices, CD and DVD Players,
Footwear - Shoes, Sneakers, Boots. Sandals
Formal Wear - Tuxedos, Suits, Prom Dresses, Ball Gowns and Costumes
Games - CD Rom, Complete Board Games, Toys,
Holiday Decorations
Home Goods - Tableware, Vintage Linens, Decorative Pillows, Towels, etc,
Housewares - Utensils, Dishes, Glasses, Pots and Pans, Chrystal, Cut Glass
Jewelry - in good condition, we are able to fix minor faults.
Lighting - Lamps, Sconces, New Candles
Media - Books, Records, DVDs, CDs
Picture Frames
School Supplies - Calculators, Spirals, Folders, etc.
Sport Equipment - Clubs, Bats, Gloves, Skates, Padding, Rackets, etc.
We accept gently used items in good condition
We also gladly accept Monetary Donations
Your donations are
Tax deductible
Items we cannot accept for our customers' health and safety:
Nothing broken, torn, chipped, or soiled
No medical equipment of any kind
No healthcare equipment
No cosmetics, contact lens paraphanalia or nail polish
No infant's equipment of any kind: (car seat, swing, stroller, bassinet, crib, pack 'n play)
No food of any kind
No used underwear and socks
No humidifiers (we do accept dehumidifiers and air purifiers)
No helmets of any kind
No downhill skis
No bed (sleeping) pillows
We also cannot accept these items, our space is limited:
No Computers, Printers, Fax Machines & TV’s predating 2010
No Drapery Hardware - (Curtain Rods, Window Blinds, etc)
No Encyclopedias, Magazines, Textbooks
No Filing Cabinets
No Large Exercise Equipment
No Large Speakers
No Metal Bed Frames, Mattresses, Aerobeds
No Sewing Machines in Cabinets
No VHS Tapes, Cassettes (Video Games OK)
No Wedding Dresses
"This is by far the nicest Thrift Store I have ever visited. Friendly staff (all volunteers), great prices, neatly displayed sections. It all goes to a good cause."
— Google review
"The Ridgefield Thrift Shop is a real treasure with a little something for everyone! They have great stuff new and vintage."
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