REACH FAQ: Art Supply Donations 

Thank you for your interest in donating some of your new or gently used supplies and tools. Please review the list below before donating any items. If you are unsure whether we can receive it, please contact us.

Please note REACH holds the right to deny supplies based on any reason, be their condition, current level of need, or other. In-Kind Donation receipts available upon request. 

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    • Plastic tubs with matching lids 

    • Tape (scotch, masking, duct) 

    • White paper (watercolor, cardstock, Bristol, palette, canvas and multimedia) 

    • White printer paper 

    • Craft tissue paper (bleeding and non-bleeding) 

    • Unused stretched Canvases 

    • Newspaper 

  • Brand new or gently used: 

    • Sharpies 

    • Colored pencils 

    • Crayons, oil pastels, chalk pastels 

    • Colored paper (construction paper, cardstock, etc) 

    • Brushes (fluffy watercolor kind, synthetic) 

    • Chalk 

    • Pencils and pens 

    • Paper towel rolls (new)

    • Clean yogurt cups (without lids) 

    • Scrapbooking materials such as stickers and colorful papers 

    • Plaster 

    • Air Dry Clay 

    • Paper plates 

    Clean Tupperware with lids, of the same kind and size: 

    • Paint (Acrylic, Tempura, Watercolor) in cakes, tubes and bottles 

    • Fabric scraps of at least a fat quarter size 

    • Easels, stools, jewelry cases, general furniture and stationary 

    • Used Canvases 

    • Miscellaneous scrap or recyclable materials (wood scraps, plastic bottles, caps, containers, cigar boxes, etc) 

    • Beads 

    • Unique or special supplies in quantities of 15 or less (an example is unpainted wooden birdhouses, cigar boxes, etc) 

    • Magazines 

    • Electronics  

    • Single-use art craft kits 

    • Cutlery and items to be used for food: ONLY if in original, sealed packaging 

    • Glass and mosaic 

    • Embroidery Hoops 

    • Crayons 

    • Any and all items that are dirty with dust, dirt, mold, or are rotting 

    • Paint that has split or separated 

    • House / wall paints 

    • Toilet paper rolls 

    • Oil paints and related supplies (including brushes, strippers and pigments) 

    • Highlighter markers 

    • Glitter 

    • Opened food items meant for consumption