Donations
STUFF is currently accepting donations of materials on the VCU campus in the Department of Art Education at 812 W Franklin St., Suite 200. Email to set up a drop off time. stuff@richmondstuff.org.
Donation Bins are located at Rumors Boutique, Hermitage High School and Art180 with more bins being placed soon!
Give Time
Monetary donations aren't the only way you can contribute to Stuff, we are fueled by volunteer efforts.
We are looking for environmental educators, artists, students and creative folks throughout Richmond to help Stuff grow! If you're interested in working with us please visit our volunteer page!
Give Resources
Stuff is currently in search of a home! We are scouting the city for a great location to house the Stuff Shop. If you know of any space that could work please contact us!
Donate STUFF to STUFF! Soon, we will also begin taking donations of Stuff! Please contact us if you have any items that you would like to see put to creative use! By virtue of our 501(c)3 status, all donations are tax deductible. We'd LOVE stuff like...buttons - art supplies (paint brushes, paint, stencils, beads) - clean bottle caps - paper bags (large and small) - all kinds of paper - magazines - wire (any size or variety) - cigar boxes - CD's - springs - metal scraps - fabric bolts/remnants - magnets - feathers - x-rays - yarn - paint chip samples - tins - tennis balls - wine corks - fake flowers - trophies - ribbons and bows - craft supplies (glue, tape, popsicle sticks, glitter) - egg cartons - gift wrap - staplers - old light bulbs - candles - test tubes/lab supplies - scissors - tile - zippers - maps - marbles Use your imagination and look through your stuff! Anything that can be REUSED in a fun or interesting way is welcome! Thanks for thinking of Stuff!Stuff CANNOT accept anthing TOXIC of DANGEROUS or things that could be donated to Goodwill (i.e. clothes).
Give Money
We are very appreciative of any financial donations! Even small amounts can make a big difference.
Monetary donations can be sent through the mail or dropped off in person. Please contact us at stuff@richmondstuff.org to get our updated mailing address.
All checks should be made payable to Stuff Inc. For further information regarding an offer of your sponsorship, monetary or otherwise, please contact us.
Thank you for your support!
Stuff Inc. is a project of the Back Porch Energy Education Corporation (link to www.backporchenergy.org), a 501(c)3 tax-exempt organization whose mission is to provide Richmond with a community space for creative reuse, education, environmental awareness and fun stuff!
get stuff
Are you an artist, teacher, student or community center that needs some fun stuff?
Stuff is working to open the Stuff Shop in Richmond to supply materials for creative reuse, environmental awareness and education! In the mean time, contact local recycling centers to get great materials for your art project, classroom lesson or other creative use!
LOCAL RECYCLING RESOURCES:Richmond Clean City Commission was officially created by city ordinance in 1993. However, it has been working non-stop since its involvement in the Keep America Beautiful initiative in 1975. Today, the CCC sponsors programs that encourage citizens to clean, maintain and beautify their environment.The Central Virginia Waste Management Authority (CVWMA) is a public service authority that implements solid waste management and recycling programs for thirteen local governments. Since it's formation in 1990, the CVWMA has endeavored to provide efficient and economical waste management and recycling solutions for it's member jurisdictions. The CVWMA's aim is to meet local governments waste management and recycling needs, through improving existing services and programs and expanding into new program areas. A board of directors including representatives from each chapter locality governs the actions of the Authority and daily operations are coordinated by an experienced staff.
