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Thrift Stores Accepting Donations in Jackson, MI

4 of the 17 thrift stores we list in Jackson have donation drop-off.

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.

  1. St. Vincent de Paul Thrift Store

    Jackson, MI 49203

    Mon-Fri 9am-6:30pm, Sat 9am-2:30pm

    Accepts donationsFurniturePickup service
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  2. Resale Depot

    2390 Wildwood Ave, Jackson, MI 49202-3948

    Mon-Fri 10am-6pm, Sat 10am-5pm

    Accepts donationsFurniture
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  3. Plato's Closet

    1190 N West Ave, Jackson, MI 49202-2047

    Accepts donations
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  4. Goodwill

    955 West Argyle Street, Jackson, MI 49202

    Accepts donationsOnline store
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Call ahead if you have furniture or electronics. Most thrift stores gladly take clothing, housewares, and books anytime, but bulky items like furniture, mattresses, and electronics are often restricted, seasonal, or require a scheduled drop-off.

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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.