Donation Shops
Here you can find a list of, and links to, the donation shops of partnering charities and non-profit organisations. These shops are provided free of charge to the organisations and are filled with the items they need right now.
Browse and sort organisations by charitable sector, by location, or both.
240 Project
240Project is an established Arts and Health Activity Centre for those affected by homelessness and exclusion, based in West London.
Anchor Trust
Anchor Hanover Group is the largest provider of specialist housing and care for people in later life in England, transforming housing and care so more people in later life have a home where they love living.
Archer Project
At the Archer Project they help homeless and vulnerable adults from sleeping bag to employment and fulfilling and enjoyable lives.
Arrive Alive
Arrive Alive is the UK’s only registered charity that is solely dedicated to funding lifesaving voluntary operated vehicles and equipment for Community First Responders (CFR’s) approved by West Midlands Ambulance Service.
Audacious Foundation
Audacious Foundation works to enable people to thrive in life. Political, business and community leaders should work together to find solutions to societal challenges.
Back On Track
Back on Track is a Manchester charity that enables disadvantaged adults to make lasting, positive changes in their lives. They work with people who are going through recovery or rehabilitation, having been through problems with homelessness, mental health, drugs and alcohol or offending.
Barnabus
Barnabus is a Christian Homeless Charity in Manchester supporting people experiencing homelessness back into independent living through our outreach, support centre and resettlement tenancy scheme.
Bethany Christian Trust
Bethany provides a suite of services which support people struggling with issues of homelessness helping them to become active members of their local communities.
Better Pathways
Better Pathways is the trading name of Birmingham Industrial Therapy Association (BITA), a mental health charity and company limited by guarantee, incorporated on the 1st Feb 1963. Practices have modernised greatly since then, but our underlying belief in the rehabilitation and recovery of people with mental health problems persists.
Big Issue North
Big Issue North is a weekly magazine sold in northern England by homeless and vulnerably housed vendors who are working, not begging. They support their vendors through a variety of ways beyond employment, including helping them with essential items, or applying for identification documents.
Boaz Trust
Boaz Trust is a Christian charity serving destitute asylum seekers and refugees in Greater Manchester. They provide accommodation, food, advocacy and support.
Borderlands
Borderlands works especially with people seeking asylum in the UK and refugees from other countries, including people who have been trafficked.
Buddy Bag Foundation
The Buddy Bag Foundation supplies Buddy Bags to children who find themselves in emergency care after a traumatic incident. These bags help make a difference by ensuring a child has the essential items they need for their immediate wellbeing and comfort.
CC Housing
CC Housing empower individuals to develop the necessary skills through support & educational opportunities, which will enable them to move into independent living.
Centrepoint
Centrepoint provides homeless young people with accommodation, health support and life skills in order to get them back into education, training and employment.
CEYP
Central Eltham Youth Project has been helping young people, their families and the wider communities in Greater London since 1998 and on the Isle of Wight since 2010. By working in partnership with local people of all ages and backgrounds, they enable and support them to make better choices, to take control of their lives and to take advantage of
Changing Lives
A UK charity providing specialist support services for vulnerable people & their families. They support people to make positive, lasting changes in their lives.
Clock Tower Sanctuary
Clock Tower Sanctuary provide a space for 16-to-25-year olds who are homeless where they can feel safe and ‘just be’, whilst also getting access to services and support.
Coffee4Craig
Coffee4Craig support and work towards to eradication of homelessness. They aim to raise awareness, work in partnership with others and allow the most vulnerable a voice.
Dawson Housing
Dawson Housing provides high quality care, support and manages housing for adults with learning disabilities, physical disabilities, addiction, mental ill health, and additional support needs, giving them choice and control over how they live their lives. They believe that every individual has the right to live an independent and rewarding life while feeling safe and supported.
Derventio Housing Trust
Derventio Housing Trust tackles homelessness head-on, providing accommodation, support and opportunities to help people who have lost their way to get back on their feet.
Disability Stockport
Disability Stockport are a local charity which has been improving the lives of people, and their carers, with physical disabilities and/or sensory impairment for over 30 years. They are based in the centre of Stockport and offer support and advice services.
Don’t Walk Past MCR
Don’t Walk Past is a non-profitable organisation that feed and water the homeless in Manchester City Centre Monday – Friday evenings.
Emmaus Merseyside
Emmaus Merseyside is a charity that provides a home, as well as education, training and work to people who have experienced homelessness.
Food For All
Food For All is an entirely volunteer-run food relief charity based in central London, which provides thousands of hot, nutritious meals every day to vulnerable people from all backgrounds, as well as on the streets for people without accommodation.
Fur & Feathers Animal Sanctuary
Fur and Feathers are a non-profit, foster based small animal rescue. Their aim is to help small animals in need in and around Keighley. Their aim is to help lost, abandoned, unwanted pets.
Furever Loved Small Animal Rescue
Furever Loved are a non profit, foster based small animal rescue. Our aim is to help small animals in need in and around Keighley, helping lost, abandoned, unwanted pets.
FY Housing
FY Housing empower individuals to develop the necessary skills through support & educational opportunities, which will enable them to move into independent living.
Greater Together Manchester HS
Greater Together Manchester is a charity working hard to reduce poverty in all its forms. They aim to build long-lasting cohesive relationships within the community. The GTM Homeless Services focuses on those people who are currently, or have previously experienced, homelessness.
Hackney Night Shelter
Hackney Night Shelter’s vision is for a route out of homelessness for everyone who comes to them in need. They offer more than a bed and a hot meal, they provide professional and holistic support to help guests rebuild their lives and move towards a more sustainable lifestyle.
Holly Hedge Animal Sanctuary
Holly Hedge Animal Sanctuary takes in and re-homes 800 cats, dogs & small animals each year. Their mission is to provide animals shelter from harm and the promise of a brighter future.
HOPE Project
Halton Moor and Osmondthorpe Project for Elders (HOPE) is a long established and successful community-based organisation. They work on behalf of people aged 60+, and carers.
Humans MCR
Humans MCR analyses and responds to the root causes of food poverty and works to give respect, health, dignity and hope to those in our communities.
inHope
inHope are there for those who need them most; those with life-disrupting problems such as homelessness and addiction, to help them achieve healthy and independent lives.
Leeds Women’s Aid
Leeds Women’s Aid (LWA) is an independent charity, formed in 1972, providing services to women and children affected by Domestic Violence & Abuse.
Let’s Feed Brum
Let’s Feed Brum provides essential supplies and friendship to those living on our streets, helping start conversations and signpost services already helping tackle the homelessness issue.
Lifeshare
Lifeshare is a charity in Manchester and Salford established to break the cycle of homelessness, offending behaviour, reduce harm and promote health of those who are homeless, vulnerable or marginalized.
Linbee Dog Rehoming
Linbee Dog Rescue are saving pound dogs, one life at a time – and finding sofas for retired greyhounds… It’s all about the dogs! They believe that every dog deserves a chance.
Maggs Day Centre
Over the last few years Maggs has helped more people than ever, as well as expanding the scope of our work. We now go beyond providing just the basics, but also provide support, training and practical assistance to help homeless people rebuild their lives.
Manchester City of Sanctuary
We work with people who seek sanctuary, are fleeing war & persecution, are looking for safety, welcome and friendship. Manchester can be that place – a city of sanctuary.
MASH
MASH works with female sex workers to promote sexual health, wellbeing and personal safety whilst offering choice, support and empowerment to promote individual positive life changes.
Mind BLMK
Mind BLMK works across the community to support positive mental health and wellbeing. They work closely with a range of partners and offer a number of activities from wellbeing centres and local venues. No-one should have to face a mental health problem alone.
Mind Hertfordshire
We deliver essential mental health support in Hertfordshire, providing a diverse range of services from our seven Wellbeing Centres and other venues across all ten districts of the county. Funded locally, our services are available to all residents in Hertfordshire over the age of 18 and we offer dedicated services for 10-18 year olds.
Mustard Tree
At Mustard Tree they believe everyone should be able to feed themselves and their family, live in a secure home, be healthy, find meaningful work and have the chance to discover their talents.
On The Street’s Outreach
On The Streets Outreach are a charity based in Birmingham and their work is to help homeless people. Every Sunday, they bring food, clothing, toiletries and a friendly face.
Pro Dogs Direct
Pro Dogs Direct often take puppies and dogs that other shelters and rescues would turn away or euthanise. This means that, before they can be rehomed, many of their dogs need extra medical care and TLC. Pro Dogs Direct aim to place each dog in the best possible home, rather than simply rehoming them on a first come first served
Reach Out To The Community
Reach Out to the Community is an initiative set up to offer support to people struggling with the most basic of needs: food and shelter. Awarded Be Proud Manchester – Business in the Community 2015.
Refugees Welcome Crawley
Refugees Welcome Crawley are a small registered charity based in Crawley offering welcome and support to refugees, asylum seekers or vulnerable migrants who need some extra help to cope with life in a new country.
Richmond Hill Elderly Action
Richmond Hill Elderly Action (RHEA) is an independent charity in Leeds. RHEA provides a varied range of activities that all tackle social isolation & promote being a part of community.
Second Chance Cats – Portsmouth
Second Chance has been rescuing and re-homing cats and dogs in the Portsmouth area for 20 years. Second Chance is an animal welfare focused charity & will always try to help an animal in need.
Shelter Birmingham
Shelter is the UK’s biggest housing and homelessness charity. They help millions of people every year struggling with bad housing or homelessness with advice, support and legal services.
Shelter Manchester
Shelter is the UK’s biggest housing and homelessness charity. They help millions of people every year struggling with bad housing or homelessness with advice, support and legal services.
Shelter Scotland
Shelter Scotland don’t provide houses, but they do provide answers. From homelessness to home owner, Shelter Scotland have housing advice for everyone.
SIFA Fireside
SIFA Fireside’s mission is to provide services & support to people experiencing homelessness & to influence the strategic development of the homelessness agenda locally & nationally
Social Bite
Social Bite is a social business on a mission to build a collaborative movement to end homelessness in Scotland.
Social Supermarket
The Social Super Market is a brand new initiative to help local residents reduce the cost of their weekly food shop, and help to prevent food waste! A weekly membership fee of just £4.00 gives you one visit to the shop each week. Then if you would like to visit more than once per week, you can – each additional
Solidaritee
SolidariTee is the largest student-led charity fighting for change in the refugee crisis. They raise awareness of the crisis and offer grants to NGOs and individuals working in this field.
St. Basils
St. Basils works with young people to enable them to find and keep a home, grow their confidence, develop their skills, increase opportunities and prevent homelessness.
St. Vincent’s Support Centre
St. Vincent’s Support Centre is a community hub based in East Leeds. The centre offers a range of activities and support including classes, groups, counselling, debt advice and a large inclusive volunteering programme.
Stopford Cat Rescue
Stopford Cat Rescue rehome unwanted and stray cats and kitten in and around south Manchester. They are a small cat rescue charity run entirely by volunteers.
Supporting People in Need (SPIN)
SPIN / Supporting People In Need is a Manchester based charity set up to address & tackle the ongoing issue of homelessness & poverty.
The Bond Board
The Bond Board is a registered charity that has an impact on homelessness and the well-being of homeless and vulnerable private rented sector households.
The First Step
The First Step offer emotional and practical support either by telephone, face to face or in the community for men, women and families going through domestic abuse situations. Support can include advice and guidance on legal options, housing, safety planning, one to one sessions tailored to meet needs or talking to explore options. They also offer group support, The Freedom
The Outside Project
The Outside Project is an LGBTIQ+ Community Shelter, Centre and Domestic Abuse Refuge in response to those within the LGBTIQ+ community who feel endangered, who are homeless, ‘hidden’ homeless and feel that they are on the outside of services due to historical and present prejudice in society and in their homes.
The Simon Community
The Simon Community is a charity set up in 1963 by Anton Wallich Clifford to work with homeless people on the streets of London. It has in the past had many branches in different parts of the country including Eire and people from the Simon Community created such organisations as Cyrenians, St. Mungos and Centre Point.
The Society of St. James
Society of St James believe that everyone has a right to a home and that people should be given the opportunity to develop the skills they need to lead a fulfilling life.
Valley House
Valley House work with victims of domestic abuse / domestic violence & young parents in and around the Coventry area.
Warming Up The Homeless
The Warming Up The Homeless mission is the relief of poverty among the street homeless/rough sleepers and homeless through the provision of items to support basic needs such as sleeping bags, ground sheets, survival sheets, blankets, clothing, food and toiletries. We also aim to improve the individual’s welfare through emotional support, even if it’s just a smile or by signposting
West Yorkshire Dog Rescue
West Yorkshire Dog Rescue save dogs from owners who are unable to keep them, & unwanted strays from pounds. Their rescue dogs are not housed in kennels, but fostered in homes.
WHAG
WHAG provide support for vulnerable women who are homeless or threatened with homelessness and women & men who are victims of domestic abuse.
