2026 Donation Bins Open May 7 - June 30
April 24, 2026
The 2026 Dump & Run Ithaca will be accepting donations of quality used household goods and clothing from May 7 through June 30.
Items Accepted
Clothing & shoes
Furniture & organizational units
Computers, laptops
Working appliances & electronics
Household items such as dishes, clothing hangers, cleaning products, etc.
Decorations & toys
Sporting goods
New toiletries
Books & textbooks
Nonperishable food
Bicycles
We CANNOT Accept
Printers
Mattresses or foam mattress pads
Pillows
Clothes with stains or holes
Undergarments
Broken appliances
Trash
Opened packaged food
Where & How To Donate
Many Cornell buildings have on-campus drop-off locations available. See the list of donation bin locations here.
In person drop-off
of donations accepted at our storefront in The Shops at Ithaca Mall. We're open Tuesday - Saturday from 9 am - 3 pm.
For larger items of furniture, off-campus pick-ups are available starting May 6. Three days' notice is need for off campus pick-up. To schedule a pick-up or if you have any questions, please email info@copskidsandtoys.org.
For on-campus pick-ups, email dumpandrun@cornell.edu. Building Care will answer your email.
Thank you for your generosity, and thanks for helping us keep perfectly good items out of the landfill! Your fellow students and community members will appreciate your kindness.
ENORMOUS GRATITUDE to all who shopped Dump & Run this year, and to our AMAZING volunteers, Cornell University staff, and The Shops at Ithaca Mall!
2025 Dump & Run Ithaca is now accepting donations of quality used household goods and clothing! See bin locations on Cornell University campus.