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🧸 Where to donate toys and games in Ohio

Clean toys and complete games go to thrift stores year-round. Around the holidays, toy drives need new toys for local kids.

Before you go

62 places in Ohio take toys and games.

Columbus & Franklin County 1

ColumbusCall to confirm

Franklin County Dog Shelter and Adoption Center

  • dry dog food (any brand)
  • large Kongs, Nylabones, Benebones
  • soft dog treats and canned food
  • large bath and beach towels
  • large blankets and unstuffed bedding
  • large crates, collars, leashes
  • durable toys
Not accepted: plastic bowls; newspaper; cat items; sheets, hand towels, bath mats, rugs, afghans; rawhide; tie-outs, choke or prong collars, retractable leashes

Cleveland & Cuyahoga County 11

ClevelandCall to confirm

Goodwill - Gordon Square

  • Clothing and shoes
  • Household goods
  • Toys and games
  • Books and media
  • Electronics (data wiped)
Not accepted: Tube TVs and monitors; Mattresses and sleep sofas; Drop-side cribs; Hazardous materials; Large appliances; Pianos and organs
ClevelandCall to confirm

Goodwill - University Heights

  • Clothing and shoes
  • Household goods
  • Toys and games
  • Books and media
  • Electronics (data wiped)
Not accepted: Tube TVs and monitors; Mattresses and sleep sofas; Drop-side cribs; Hazardous materials; Large appliances; Pianos and organs
Garfield HeightsCall to confirm

Goodwill - Garfield Heights

  • Clothing and shoes
  • Household goods
  • Toys and games
  • Books and media
  • Electronics (data wiped)
Not accepted: Tube TVs and monitors; Mattresses and sleep sofas; Drop-side cribs; Hazardous materials; Large appliances; Pianos and organs
North OlmstedCall to confirm

Goodwill - North Olmsted

  • Clothing and shoes
  • Household goods
  • Toys and games
  • Books and media
  • Electronics (data wiped)
Not accepted: Tube TVs and monitors; Mattresses and sleep sofas; Drop-side cribs; Hazardous materials; Large appliances; Pianos and organs
StrongsvilleCall to confirm

Goodwill - Strongsville

  • Clothing and shoes
  • Household goods
  • Toys and games
  • Books and media
  • Electronics (data wiped)
Not accepted: Tube TVs and monitors; Mattresses and sleep sofas; Drop-side cribs; Hazardous materials; Large appliances; Pianos and organs
WestlakeCall to confirm

Goodwill - Westlake Bookstore & Donation Center

  • Clothing and shoes
  • Household goods
  • Toys and games
  • Books and media
  • Electronics (data wiped)
Not accepted: Tube TVs and monitors; Mattresses and sleep sofas; Drop-side cribs; Hazardous materials; Large appliances; Pianos and organs
LyndhurstCall to confirm

Goodwill - Lyndhurst Donation Center

  • Clothing and shoes
  • Household goods
  • Toys and games
  • Books and media
  • Electronics (data wiped)
Not accepted: Tube TVs and monitors; Mattresses and sleep sofas; Drop-side cribs; Hazardous materials; Large appliances; Pianos and organs
Fairview ParkCall to confirm

American Cancer Society Discovery Shop West

  • Clothing
  • Furniture
  • Household goods
  • Jewelry
  • Musical instruments
  • Toys
Cleveland

Cleveland Christian Home

  • Cleaning supplies
  • Men's clothing
  • School supplies
  • Toiletries
  • Toys (new or excellent condition)

Mentor, Chardon & Ashtabula 4

Akron & Summit County 10

Kent, Ravenna & Portage County 2

Ravenna

Portage Animal Protective League

  • dog and cat food (wish-list brands)
  • dog and cat treats and toys
  • unscented non-clumping litter
  • towels, washcloths and bedding
  • paper towels and trash bags
  • bleach
  • office supplies and stamps
Not accepted: used medications and syringes; flea/tick medication; furniture; pillows; carpeting or foam

Canton & Stark County 6

Canton

Goodwill (Goodwill Industries of Greater Canton) - Acme Hillsdale Donation Center

  • clothing and coats for all ages
  • shoes, purses, backpacks, accessories
  • dishes, cookware and small decor
  • toys and complete board games
  • books, DVDs, CDs, records
  • electronics (data wiped, with cords)
Not accepted: tube TVs and monitors; mattresses and sleep sofas; drop-side cribs; hazardous materials and fuel; large appliances; pianos and organs
Canton

Goodwill (Goodwill Industries of Greater Canton) - Route 62

  • clothing and coats for all ages
  • shoes, purses, backpacks, accessories
  • dishes, cookware and small decor
  • toys and complete board games
  • books, DVDs, CDs, records
  • electronics (data wiped, with cords)
Not accepted: tube TVs and monitors; mattresses and sleep sofas; drop-side cribs; hazardous materials and fuel; large appliances; pianos and organs
North Canton

Goodwill (Goodwill Industries of Greater Canton) - North Canton

  • clothing and coats for all ages
  • shoes, purses, backpacks, accessories
  • dishes, cookware and small decor
  • toys and complete board games
  • books, DVDs, CDs, records
  • electronics (data wiped, with cords)
Not accepted: tube TVs and monitors; mattresses and sleep sofas; drop-side cribs; hazardous materials and fuel; large appliances; pianos and organs
Massillon

Goodwill (Goodwill Industries of Greater Canton) - Massillon Donation Center

  • clothing and coats for all ages
  • shoes, purses, backpacks, accessories
  • dishes, cookware and small decor
  • toys and complete board games
  • books, DVDs, CDs, records
  • electronics (data wiped, with cords)
Not accepted: tube TVs and monitors; mattresses and sleep sofas; drop-side cribs; hazardous materials and fuel; large appliances; pianos and organs
Alliance

Goodwill (Goodwill Industries of Greater Canton) - Alliance

  • clothing and coats for all ages
  • shoes, purses, backpacks, accessories
  • dishes, cookware and small decor
  • toys and complete board games
  • books, DVDs, CDs, records
  • electronics (data wiped, with cords)
Not accepted: tube TVs and monitors; mattresses and sleep sofas; drop-side cribs; hazardous materials and fuel; large appliances; pianos and organs
Uniontown

Goodwill (Goodwill Industries of Greater Canton) - Uniontown Donation Center

  • clothing and coats for all ages
  • shoes, purses, backpacks, accessories
  • dishes, cookware and small decor
  • toys and complete board games
  • books, DVDs, CDs, records
  • electronics (data wiped, with cords)
Not accepted: tube TVs and monitors; mattresses and sleep sofas; drop-side cribs; hazardous materials and fuel; large appliances; pianos and organs

Wooster & Amish Country 1

Warren & Niles 1

Warren

Warren Family Mission

  • groceries and drinks
  • working large appliances
  • new hygiene products
  • baby supplies and clothes
  • clothing for all ages
  • bedding and curtains
  • new children's toys, bikes, school supplies
Not accepted: furniture and general household goods; used mattresses; books, music and movies; pianos; medical equipment; stained bedding, used pillows and towels

Bowling Green, Perrysburg & Wood County 1

Perrysburg

577 Foundation - Book Donations

  • children's and young adult books
  • fiction
  • recent cookbooks and gardening books
  • puzzles and games with all pieces
Not accepted: older travel and tech books; outdated magazines

Defiance, Bryan, Napoleon & Wauseon 1

DefianceCall to confirm

Defiance Public Library System - book donations

  • new and lightly used books and comic books
  • CDs, DVDs and video games
  • magazines less than two years old
Not accepted: textbooks and workbooks; damaged or yellowed books; encyclopedia sets; Reader's Digest condensed books; VHS tapes and records; catalogs and professional journals

Wapakoneta, Celina & Van Wert 1

Marion, Bucyrus & Mount Gilead 1

Dayton & Montgomery County 1

Dayton

Montgomery County Animal Resource Center

  • dog and cat food
  • crates and carriers
  • blankets, towels and bedding
  • treats, toys, collars and leashes
  • disinfectant wipes and paper towels

Springfield & Urbana 1

Cincinnati & Hamilton County 13

Cincinnati

Cincinnati Animal CARE

  • towels, blankets, fleece throws and flat sheets
  • pet carriers, crates and baby gates
  • leashes, collars and harnesses
  • stainless steel bowls
  • pet toys
  • unopened wet food and fresh dry food
  • tote bags
Not accepted: pillows, sleeping bags and large comforters; mattresses; human clothing; large dog beds and pet furniture; expired or opened medication
Cincinnati

Goodwill - Colerain Retail and Donation Store

  • clothing and shoes
  • housewares
  • books
  • toys
  • furniture
  • electronics
  • bikes
Not accepted: mattresses; large appliances; hazardous materials; weapons; items in poor condition
Pickup: No - paid pickup available through ReSupply or College Hunks Hauling Junk
Cincinnati

Goodwill - Tri-County Store

  • clothing and shoes
  • housewares
  • books
  • toys
  • furniture
  • electronics
  • bikes
Not accepted: mattresses; large appliances; hazardous materials; weapons; items in poor condition
Pickup: No - paid pickup available through ReSupply or College Hunks Hauling Junk
Cincinnati

Goodwill - Oakley Store

  • clothing and shoes
  • housewares
  • books
  • toys
  • furniture
  • electronics
  • bikes
Not accepted: mattresses; large appliances; hazardous materials; weapons; items in poor condition
Pickup: No - paid pickup available through ReSupply or College Hunks Hauling Junk
Cincinnati

Goodwill - Cheviot Store

  • clothing and shoes
  • housewares
  • books
  • toys
  • furniture
  • electronics
  • bikes
Not accepted: mattresses; large appliances; hazardous materials; weapons; items in poor condition
Pickup: No - paid pickup available through ReSupply or College Hunks Hauling Junk
Cincinnati

Goodwill - Delhi Store

  • clothing and shoes
  • housewares
  • books
  • toys
  • furniture
  • electronics
  • bikes
Not accepted: mattresses; large appliances; hazardous materials; weapons; items in poor condition
Pickup: No - paid pickup available through ReSupply or College Hunks Hauling Junk
Cincinnati

Goodwill - Mt. Washington Boutique & Donation Drive-Thru

  • clothing and shoes
  • housewares
  • books
  • toys
  • furniture
  • electronics
  • bikes
Not accepted: mattresses; large appliances; hazardous materials; weapons; items in poor condition
Pickup: No - paid pickup available through ReSupply or College Hunks Hauling Junk
Cincinnati

Goodwill - Montgomery Boutique & Donation Drive-Thru

  • clothing and shoes
  • housewares
  • books
  • toys
  • furniture
  • electronics
  • bikes
Not accepted: mattresses; large appliances; hazardous materials; weapons; items in poor condition
Pickup: No - paid pickup available through ReSupply or College Hunks Hauling Junk
Harrison

Goodwill - Harrison Store

  • clothing and shoes
  • housewares
  • books
  • toys
  • furniture
  • electronics
  • bikes
Not accepted: mattresses; large appliances; hazardous materials; weapons; items in poor condition
Pickup: No - paid pickup available through ReSupply or College Hunks Hauling Junk
Cincinnati

Goodwill - Finneytown Attended Donation Center

  • clothing and shoes
  • housewares
  • books
  • toys
  • furniture
  • electronics
  • bikes
Not accepted: mattresses; large appliances; hazardous materials; weapons; items in poor condition
Pickup: No - paid pickup available through ReSupply or College Hunks Hauling Junk
Blue Ash

Goodwill - Blue Ash Attended Donation Center

  • clothing and shoes
  • housewares
  • books
  • toys
  • furniture
  • electronics
  • bikes
Not accepted: mattresses; large appliances; hazardous materials; weapons; items in poor condition
Pickup: No - paid pickup available through ReSupply or College Hunks Hauling Junk

Hamilton, Fairfield, Middletown & West Chester 2

Middletown

Goodwill Easterseals Miami Valley - Middletown

  • clothing and shoes
  • jewelry
  • non-motorized medical equipment
  • books and media
  • toys and sports equipment
  • housewares and small appliances
  • linens
Not accepted: tube TVs; waterbed frames; motorized medical equipment
West Chester

Hope's Closet

  • new or gently used clothing newborn to adult
  • coats, shoes and pajamas
  • strollers, high chairs, swings and Pack 'n Plays
  • new sealed formula
  • new socks and underwear
  • new diapers and wipes
  • new car seats
Not accepted: used car seats; opened formula

Milford, Batavia & Clermont County 3

Milford

Goodwill Milford Attended Donation Center

  • clothing
  • shoes
  • housewares
  • books
  • toys
  • furniture
  • electronics
Not accepted: hazardous materials; mattresses; large appliances; weapons; items in poor condition
Amelia

Goodwill Amelia Attended Donation Center

  • clothing
  • shoes
  • housewares
  • books
  • toys
  • furniture
  • electronics
Not accepted: hazardous materials; mattresses; large appliances; weapons; items in poor condition
Cincinnati (Union Township)

Beechmont Goodwill Store (Eastgate)

  • clothing
  • shoes
  • housewares
  • books
  • toys
  • furniture
  • electronics
Not accepted: hazardous materials; mattresses; large appliances; weapons; items in poor condition

Athens, Logan & Hocking Hills 1

Athens

Joy of Toys (Athens County Sheriff's Office)

  • new unopened toys
Not accepted: used toys

Steubenville, St. Clairsville & Cadiz 1