Donation Items

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Donating items that would otherwise be purchased enables us to use more cash donations to provide more services to help people become restored.
Drop off donations at the donation warehouse daily from 8am-5pm, located at 1 Hope Drive in Tustin, 92782. Donations can also be ordered online and delivered to Orange County Rescue Mission at the same address. For questions about item donations, please email info@rescuemission.org.
We do not have a donation pick-up service.
For furniture donations, please contact us first by emailing info@rescuemission.org or calling the Warehouse Manager at 714-247-4333. Many furniture items will not be accepted, so please contact us prior to driving to the warehouse.
We do not take these items:
– BBQs or smokers
– Mattresses
– Firearms
– Car seats
– Broken, unusable Items
Ongoing Item Donation Needs
Urgent Needs
Food Items
Household & Clothing
Vehicles & Property
Hygiene
Baby Needs
Give By Stock
Urgent Needs
Help families in need at Village of Hope by donating food for Thanksgiving and the holidays!
Urgent Needs:
- FROZEN OR FRESH TURKEY
- CANNED CRANBERRIES
- CANNED MIXED VEGETABLES
- CANNED GREEN BEANS
- CANNED CORN
- CANNED CARROTS
- CANNED PUMPKIN
- WHITE GRANULATED SUGAR
- CHICKEN STOCK
- BEEF STOCK
- BOXED OR CANNED STUFFING
- VEGETABLE STOCK
- CREAM OF MUSHROOM SOUP
- CREAM OF BROCCOLI
- FLAVORED COFFEE CREAMER
- CRACKERS
- SNACK BARS
- CANNED FRUIT
- PUDDING DRY MIX
- JELLO DRY MIX
Shopping on Amazon? Check out our Urgent Needs wishlist!
Food Items
Help us provide food for people living on Rescue Mission campuses and to families in need throughout Orange County. We use the food you donate to distribute 400 food boxes each month.
Canned items:
– Tuna
– Meat
– Fruit
– Vegetables
– Spaghetti or marinara sauce
– Beans
– Soup
Packaged items:
– Peanut butter
– Rice
– Cereal
– Snack bars
– Pasta
– Instant noodles
Household & Clothing
Your donations of household items and clothing are used to support people living on Rescue Mission campuses.
Items:
– New or gently used clothing for men, women, boys and girls in all sizes
– New undergarments, all sizes
– New or gently used hair appliances
– New hair accessories
– New Bedding, twin or queen size
– New Towels
– Toilet Paper
– Napkins
– Cleaning Supplies
– Laundry Supplies
– Plug-in alarm clocks
– Excellent condition DVD’s, rated G or PG
– Reusable water bottles
Excluded Items:
– BBQs
– Mattresses
– Firearms
– Car seats
– Unusable Items
Vehicles & Property
To donate any of the items listed below, email us at info@rescuemission.org to start the process. Please note that some donated vehicles are made available for graduates of Rescue Mission programs and others are auctioned and the proceeds are donated to the Rescue Mission, at the discretion of the Rescue Mission.
Vehicles:
– Automobile
– Motorcycle
– Boat / Water Craft
– RV
Property:
– Residential
– Commercial
Hygiene
Provide hygiene items for people living on Rescue Mission campuses.
Residents:
– Liquid hand soap
– Soap bars
– Shampoo
– Conditioner
– Toothpaste tubes
– Toothbrushes
– Underwear for kids
– Underwear for adults
– Razors
– Shaving cream
– Laundry detergent
– Toilet paper
– Feminine product
Homeless Outreach:
Travel Size:
– Soap bars
– Shampoo
– Toothpaste tubes
– Deodorant
– Hand wipes
And:
– Toothbrushes
– Socks
Baby Needs
Your donations of baby and toddler needs will help care for the little ones living at Village of Hope. Please donate only new items, unless noted.
Items Needed:
– Diapers, all sizes
– Pull-ups, all sizes
– Baby wipes
– Baby formula
– Bottles
– Pacifiers
– Crib sheets
– Sippy cups
– New or gently used blankets
– New or gently used toys
– New or gently used playpens
– New or gently used high chairs and booster seats
– New or gently used strollers
Give By Stock
Thank you for your interest in supporting Orange County Rescue Mission. To help you facilitate a gift of stock, please use the following two simple steps:
STEP 1 – Initiate the Stock Transfer
The most convenient way to transfer securities to Orange County Rescue Mission is via electronic transfer. Simply contact your broker to initiate the transfer of your securities from your account into Orange County Rescue Mission’s account with the following information:
UBS Financial Services: 20 Pacifica, Suite 1500, Irvine, CA 92618
DTC number: 0221
Account Name: Orange County Rescue Mission (Tax ID# 95-2479552)
Account Number: XV 39927
Click here to download a sample letter to send to your broker to initiate the transfer.
STEP 2 – Notify Orange County Rescue Mission
Please be sure to contact us once your transfer has been completed so that we may send you an acknowledgment letter for your tax purposes. This is important because the donor’s name is not always included with the electronic transfer of stock or a certificate that has been issued in the name of Orange County Rescue Mission. You may notify us through one of the following ways:
1. Use the sample letter provided above and send us a copy of the letter to:
Orange County Rescue Mission
Kyle Houlton, Chief Development Officer
1 Hope Drive
Tustin, CA 92782
2. Email or call Kyle Houlton, Chief Development Officer:
Kyle.Houlton@RescueMission.org
(714) 787-6182
3. Complete the form.
Tap or click here to complete the form.
For more information about tax-savvy ways to donate appreciated stock to charity from The Wall Street Journal, click or tap here.
If you have any questions, please contact Kyle Houlton at 714-787-6182 or Kyle.Houlton@RescueMission.org.