Furniture/Home Furnishings Donation Programs | CHICAGO FURNITURE BANK - Furniture Donation
Accepts furniture donations from individuals in the community. Distributes items to individuals in need for free. Notes: All pickups must be scheduled at least one week in advance. There is a suggested donation for pick-up service. All drop-offs require an initial call to ensure a quick unloading of items. This program does not provide free furniture directly to the public; must be referred by a caseworker to qualify.
Date of Last Formal Update
10/22/2024
Data provided by
Lake County 211
Physical Address
4801 South Whipple Street, Chicago, IL 60632
Hours
Pickup Schedule: Monday 9:00 AM - 3:30 PM Tuesday 9:00 AM - 3:30 PM Wednesday 9:00 AM - 3:30 PM Thursday 9:00 AM - 3:30 PM Friday 9:00 AM - 3:30 PM No weekends Drop-off Schedule: Monday 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM Tuesday 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM Wednesday 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM Thursday 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM Friday 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Application process
Request a Pick-up: - Fill out the "Furniture Pickup Request Form" online at: https://www.chicagofurniturebank.org/pickups. - Once completed, please send photos of the items directly to [email protected] and reference which pickup request they are attached to. - You will be contacted once form is received to schedule an appointment within 1-2 business days. Request to Drop-off: - Must make an initial call before dropping off
Eligibility
Items Accepted: - Mattresses and box springs (twin, full, queen, king) - Bed frames (metal, quick and easy to disassemble with no hardware) - Assembled Cribs - Sofas / couches / loveseats / futons - Armchairs and other seating - Dining / kitchen chairs - Dressers - Tables: kitchen tables, end tables, bedside tables, etc. - Mirrors, artwork, rugs - Household items: small appliances, dishes, utensils, glassware, pots & pans - Small desks Items Not Accepted: - Large sectional couches - Wooden bed frames - Headboards - Trundle / bunkbeds - Sleeper sofas - Large bookshelves - China cabinets / buffets / armoires - Entertainment centers / large TV stands - Outdoor furniture - Pianos - Electronics - Large appliances - Linens / "soft goods” - Clothes - Exercise / sports equipment - Large office furniture NOTE: All drop off donations still must meet the criteria specified above.
Languages
Spanish
Agency info
CHICAGO FURNITURE BANK
Supplies furniture at little to no charge for people in need