A store's "thrift store" category on Google doesn't tell you whether it actually takes donations — some are consignment-only, some fund a specific charity and only want certain items, and some have stopped accepting drop-offs altogether. Every thrift store on this page has its donation policy confirmed on the store's own website, not assumed from the category.
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The Salvation Army
107 S Market St, Wilmington, DE 19801-5201
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The Salvation Army Thrift Store & Donation Center
610 South Walnut Street, Wilmington, DE 19801
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Value Village Center Prime Thrift
4507 Kirkwood Hwy, Wilmington, DE 19808-5117
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Great Stuff
3619 Silverside Rd, Wilmington, DE 19810-5101
monday - saturday: 10am-4pm
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Habitat For Humanity NCC - Prices Corner ReStore
3312 Seminole Ave, Wilmington, DE 19808-6141
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Chester Bethel Thrift Shop
2613 Foulk Rd, Wilmington, DE 19810-1421
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Thrift Store
1320 E 23rd St, Wilmington, DE 19802-4603
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Eco Thrift Wilmington
4507 Kirkwood Hwy, Wilmington, DE 19808-5117
Dover 2
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The Salvation Army Thrift Store
1278 Forrest Ave, Dover, DE 19904-3311
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God's Way Thrift Store
5321 N Dupont Hwy, Dover, DE 19901-2343
Milford 2
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God's Way Thrift Store
1 N Maple Ave, Milford, DE 19963-1073
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The Salvation Army Thrift Store
117 SE Front St, Milford, DE 19963-1943
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Goodwill
28595 E Dupont Blvd., Millsboro, DE 19966
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Goodwill
339 E. Dupont HighwayMid-Sussex Shopping Center, Store # 308, Millsboro, DE 19966
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Unfinished Business
18389 Olde Coach Dr, Rehoboth Beach, DE 19971-6191
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All Saint's Parish Thrift Shop
20673 Coastal Hwy, Rehoboth Beach, DE 19971-8051
saturday 5 pm
Seaford 2
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Teen Challenge Thrift Store
1401 Middleford Rd, Seaford, DE 19973
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Salvation Army Corp
22381 Sussex Hwy, Seaford, DE 19973
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Goodwill
18178 Sussex Highway, Bridgeville, DE 19933
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Just Between Friends - Middletown/Dover De
18500 S Dupont Hwy, Harrington, DE 19952-2107
Lewes 1
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New Life Thrift Shop
34686 Jiffy Way, Lewes, DE 19958-4931
monday - friday: 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Also in Delaware
Good to know
Do thrift stores give tax receipts for donations?
Nonprofit-run thrift stores — Goodwill, Salvation Army, and similar charity operations — typically hand out a blank donation receipt you fill in yourself for tax purposes, since IRS rules require the donor, not the charity, to estimate the value. For-profit resale shops usually don't offer receipts since donations aren't tax-deductible there.
What items do thrift stores not accept?
Most won't take items that are stained, broken, recalled, or missing safety parts — think damaged furniture, expired car seats, or exposed electrical cords. Many also decline mattresses, box springs, and old CRT televisions due to disposal costs or local regulations.
Where to sell used clothes for cash?
Resale shops, consignment boutiques, and buy-out stores across Delaware pay cash on the spot for clean, trendy apparel. Bring gently used items in good condition during trade hours for immediate evaluation. You can browse 21 verified secondhand locations across Delaware to find buyers near you.
Where to sell used clothes?
Used clothing can be sold through consignment stores, local buy-sell-trade shops, or online peer-to-peer marketplaces. Ensure garments are washed, free of stains or tears, and styled appropriately for the current season. Search ThriftAtlas to discover local resale stores and trade opportunities in your area.