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.

The Common Closet – Wabasha Area Community Resource Center

The Common Closet is the thrift-store program of the nonprofit Wabasha Area Community Resource Center. The organization states that the store accepts donations of new and gently used clothing and household items, then makes those goods available at affordable prices while supporting its broader community mission. For executors and families, the Wabasha location can be […]

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Sibley County Seconds

Sibley County Seconds is a nonprofit thrift store operated by Sibley County DAC in Sibley County, Minnesota that accepts donated clothing, household goods and miscellaneous reusable goods. This provides executors and families with a local option for appropriate estate or household items that fit the organization’s mission and acceptance rules. The organization’s website identifies Sibley

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Monticello Help Center

Monticello Help Center accepts donated clothing and household items for its Clothing Center. Its official site says community donations may include gently used clothing, household goods, decorations, toys, games, small appliances, bedding, and similar reusable items. The organization does not accept furniture because of space limitations. For executors handling an estate in Wright County, this

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Stevens County Historical Society

Stevens County Historical Society is a county historical society in Stevens County, Minnesota that accepts documents, photographs, clothing and other artifacts related to Stevens County. This provides executors and families with a local option for appropriate estate or household items that fit the organization’s mission and acceptance rules. Furniture and several other categories are currently

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Prairie Five Thrift Store – Benson

Prairie Five Thrift Store – Benson is a community-action thrift store in Swift 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 not

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Todd County Historical Society

Todd County Historical Society is a county historical society in Todd County, Minnesota that accepts historical items with a connection to Todd County for its museum collection. This provides executors and families with a local option for appropriate estate or household items that fit the organization’s mission and acceptance rules. This is a specialized historical-collection

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Wadena County Historical Society

Wadena County Historical Society is a county historical society in Wadena County, Minnesota that accepts historical information and artifacts appropriate to its local-history collection. This provides executors and families with a local option for appropriate estate or household items that fit the organization’s mission and acceptance rules. The society’s mission centers on preservation of local

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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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Cook County Historical Society

Cook County Historical Society accepts potential donations of physical artifacts that have relevance to Cook County history. The organization asks prospective donors to contact staff before bringing anything to the museum and, when possible, to email information and photographs so staff can evaluate whether an item fits the collection. This is a specialized donation option

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Dodge County Historical Society

Dodge County Historical Society is a local historical organization whose mission includes collecting and preserving knowledge and materials related to Dodge County history. Its official donation page states that in-kind gifts of materials and services are welcome and identifies preservation and research activities supported by donations. This is a limited, specialized resource rather than a

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New Chances Humane Society

New Chances Humane Society in Blue Earth publishes an ongoing list of needed physical supplies for its animal shelter. Items identified by the organization include dry and canned pet food, scoopable cat litter, leashes and collars including used items, cat towers, bedding-related supplies, and Kuranda-style shelter beds. This is a specialized donation outlet rather than

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