Qualified organizations* can join Gifts-In-Kind and gain access to donated products from local companies and Gifts In Kind International. Donations vary, but they almost always include top-quality computer equipment and software, toys, household and office supplies, clothing, and personal products from top companies such as IBM, Microsoft, Bed Bath & Beyond, Pottery Barn, Talbot’s, and William Sonoma.
*Qualified organizations include 501(c)(3) tax-exempt nonprofits, Indian Reservations, and tax-exempt educational organizations.
Membership and Benefits
Local non-profits can join Gifts-In-Kind through United Way of Central New York for an annual membership fee ($75 or for one visit per month or $100 for frequent monthly visits). The $100 membership entitles you to
- Receive donated items from local businesses at no cost to you. Ranging from computers to clothing, these gifts will help you better serve your clients.
- Receive our monthly list of locally-donated items.
- Order items from Gifts In Kind International at very reduced prices*.
- Receive The Gifts In Kind International Catalogue for a small fee, featuring gifts donated by national and international corporations.
Items from Gifts In Kind International are available to local members either at a very reduced price or for an administrative processing fee:
- Administrative fees The donated product is free, but you pay some of the cost for shipping and handling.
- Reduced-prices These expensive products are not available as free donations, but are offered at a highly reduced price to Gifts In Kind International members. In this case, you will pay the reduced price but no administrative fee.
Get Started Today!
For more information on Gifts-In-Kind or to sign-up, contact Bob Frateschi at 315-428-2223. Or download the membership application here.
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