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Where We Give

Know that when you donate goods to Composed Giving, they are being distributed to individuals, charities, and communities in need across Los Angeles. Here are just a few of our favorite places to support.

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+ Alliance for Children’s RightsWe coordinate with their social workers and staff to give personal and household items directly to their clients.

+ A Sense of Home — Donate gently used household items and furniture to help create first-ever homes for youth who "age out" of foster care.

+ Buy Nothing Groups — A hyper-local way to give back based on the sub-city you live in. They are found by city, and it’s a great way to give items to your neighbors rather than items going to waste.

+ CASA LA — Elsa has been a CASA since 2016, and brings items to the courthouse, group homes, and other placements so that foster youth have access to clothing and other personal items.

+ Dress for Success — Donate your gently used business attire and Dress for Success will provide a woman in your area with a network of support, professional attire and the development tools to help her thrive in work and in life.

+ Trans Wellness Center — Accepting donations for new, unused clothing, shoes, accessories, and wellness essentials such as new makeup, hygiene/hair products, tampons, pads, as well as gender neutral or masculine professional clothing. TWC provides resources for transgender and non-binary people from a 3,000-square-foot center, with six local organizations joining forces.

+ Animal Shelters across Los Angeles Animal shelters always need blankets, toys, and other items from their Wish Lists. And of course always need volunteers! Learn more.

+ LA Family Housing — LA Family Housing helps people transition out of homelessness and poverty through a continuum of housing enriched with supportive services.

+ Alexandria House — Alexandria House is a transitional residence and house of hospitality providing safe and supportive housing for women and children in the process of moving from emergency shelter to economic stability and permanent housing.

+ LA Mission — Los Angeles Mission breaks the cycle of homelessness and poverty, by stabilizing people in a safe and spiritual environment, connecting them to solutions and walking with them on their journey.

+ Habitat for Humanity — When remodeling your home, consider donating old appliances or even cabinetry! They will resell your items and the profits will go toward building and repairing homes around the world.

+ Local Libraries — If your book collection has grown too large for you, donate your old (loved!) books to your local library so that others can experience the magic of reading them.

+ Operation Blankets of Love — Donate your old towels + blankets (in any condition!) for pets awaiting adoption. Check here for nearest drop-off locations.

+ The People Concern — The People Concern’s model of integrated and comprehensive care empowers our participants to navigate the multi-faceted obstacles in their lives, become their best selves, and ultimately, connect with and contribute to their communities.

+ Downtown Women’s Center — The Downtown Women’s Center (DWC) is the only organization in Los Angeles focused exclusively on serving and empowering women experiencing homelessness and formerly homeless women.

+ Union Rescue Mission — Offering more than just meals and shelter, URC provides hurting souls with a variety of programs to serve the whole person in mind, body, and spirit.

+ Upward Bound House — The mission of Upward Bound House (UBH) is to eliminate homelessness among families with children in Los Angeles by providing housing, supportive services, and advocacy. Accepting donations of food, clothing, and household items.

+ Hope: the Mission — Committed to offering second chances to everyone they serve; providing a range of services, from shelter and housing to emotional support, mental health services, and financial assistance.

+ Qualified WomenTheir mission is to empower survivors of sex trafficking and those at risk of being trafficked to identify and pursue their dream vocation creating the path for a life of financial and physical independence.

+1736 Family Crisis Center 1736 Family Crisis Center responds to the growing needs of victims of domestic violence, runaway and homeless youth, victims of human trafficking, homeless families, homeless and at-risk Veterans, unemployed adults and transitional-aged youth, and other low-income community members in need of assistance.

Have large furniture items to donate?

Unfortunately, we don’t have the space or facilities to support collection and distribution of large furniture items.
We recommend donating here:

+ A Sense of Home — Donate gently used household items and furniture to help create first-ever homes for youth who "age out" of foster care.

+ Habitat for Humanity — When remodeling your home, consider donating old appliances or even cabinetry! They will resell your items and the profits will go toward building and repairing homes around the world.

You make a difference.

The heart of collaboration lies in a shared commitment to making a positive impact.

By combining your financial donations, in-kind contributions, and brand influence, together we can forge powerful partnerships that drive meaningful change in our community and beyond.