RESOURCES FOR EXECUTORS AND ESTATES

Donation Services

Donation Services

Organizations and locations identified as resources where estates may  donate household goods, furnishings, clothing, books, and other usable property.

Helping Hands Emergency Services

Helping Hands Emergency Services is a Mahnomen County nonprofit food shelf serving local households. In addition to financial support, a current partner-agency in-kind needs listing identifies physical household and hygiene supplies the organization can use, including hand soap, paper towels, disinfectant and cleaning products, diaper wipes, and toilet paper. This is a limited-purpose donation resource […]

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Watonwan County Humane Society

Watonwan County Humane Society accepts specific physical supplies for animals housed through its St. James shelter. Its official donation page lists current needs such as wet cat and dog food, unscented clumping litter, pill pockets, dog leashes, Kongs and other toys, laundry detergent, paper towels, toilet paper, and related animal-care supplies. The shelter also maintains

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Open Doors 65

Open Doors 65 is a nonprofit faith-based free thrift store that states it is always looking for item donations to stock its shelves. The store distributes clothing, shoes, household items, linens and related goods to people in need. This gives executors and families another local outlet for usable estate property that may otherwise be discarded.

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Benton County Historical Society & Museum

The Benton County Historical Society & Museum accepts historical photographs connected to Benton County people, places and events for possible addition to its museum collection. Its official photo-collection page specifically invites people with photographs to contact the society or stop by the museum, making this a specialized donation outlet for estate photographs and documentary materials

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Common Goods – Baxter

Common Goods – Baxter is a Bridges of Hope thrift store with published donation hours. It accepts donated resale goods as space allows, supporting the nonprofit programs of Bridges of Hope. This gives executors and families another local outlet for usable estate property that may otherwise be discarded. Donation acceptance can change with storage capacity,

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Northern Cass DAC Thrift Store

Northern Cass DAC operates a thrift store at its Walker facility in Cass County and its official site states that the organization welcomes donations. The store is part of the Developmental Achievement Centers of Bemidji and Walker/Northern Cass and supports vocational and life-skills opportunities for adults with disabilities. The official location page does not publish

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Common Goods – Crosslake

Common Goods – Crosslake is a Bridges of Hope thrift store with regular donation hours for reusable goods, subject to available space. Store proceeds support the nonprofit community programs of Bridges of Hope. This gives executors and families another local outlet for usable estate property that may otherwise be discarded. Donation acceptance can change with

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Lake County Caring Closet for Students – Cooperative Light & Power Drop-Off

Lake County’s Caring Closet for Students accepts in-kind items for students, including clothing, hygiene products and miscellaneous useful items. The county’s official Health and Human Services resource page instructs donors to drop donated items at Cooperative Light & Power in Two Harbors, creating a defined physical donation access point in Lake County. This is a

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Common Goods – Crosby

Common Goods – Crosby is a Bridges of Hope thrift store that accepts donations during posted donation hours as space allows. Donated merchandise supports the organization’s local service programs through resale. This gives executors and families another local outlet for usable estate property that may otherwise be discarded. Donation acceptance can change with storage capacity,

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Marshall County Historical Society

The Marshall County Historical Society in Warren preserves artifacts, documents, photographs, clothing, furnishings and other materials connected to the history of Marshall County. Its official site describes its artifact-preservation work and states that donations are available as a way to support the museum, making it a specialized outlet for historically significant estate material. This is

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Morph Creative Reuse

Morph Creative Reuse is a nonprofit creative-reuse organization established to provide a physical place for people to donate unneeded arts and craft supplies for reuse. Materials are resold at thrift-store rates and reused in community art activities. This gives executors and families another local outlet for usable estate property that may otherwise be discarded. Donation

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Prairie Five Thrift Store – Canby

Prairie Five Thrift Store – Canby is a community-action thrift store in Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota that accepts clean clothing, household items, furniture and some appliances in usable condition. This provides executors and families with a local option for appropriate estate or household items that fit the organization’s mission and acceptance rules. Prairie Five does

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