Frequently Asked Questions

Yes! Canadian Goodwill Industries Corp. is a registered not-for-profit charity.

• All revenue generated from the sale of your gently used items goes back into rebuilding Manitoban communities.
• Canadian Goodwill receives no government funding.
• We are a registered not-for profit charitable organization.
• We recycle thousands of pounds of clothing, furniture and household goods every year.
• We have been serving Manitoba for 92 years.

• NO TAX! Since we are a charitable organization, we do not charge you GST or PST.
• Additional 20% discount for seniors & post-secondary students every Tuesday.
• Great bargains! We offer a variety of gently used, pre-loved items to help fit your needs. We receive donations daily, refurbish items, and rotate inventory frequently so there are new treasures to discover with each visit!

There are many organizations asking for your support. Some are registered charities and some are not. Some sell the goods they collect to private companies. When you donate to Canadian Goodwill Industries, you can be confident that the whole benefit of your donations is supporting a local charitable cause.  

The revenues we generate from selling your donated goods stays in Manitoba, and help us with our mission to train and pay wages to members of our community who face employment barriers to connect with meaningful work.

Please see Our Mission & History page for more information.

We hope that you will choose Canadian Goodwill Industries as your charity of choice!

Yes! Just call (204) 943-6435 or click here to arrange for pick-up from your home or business.

• Our free pick-up service runs Monday to Thursday. We cover the entire city of Winnipeg once a week. A map is available here.

You can also drop off at any of our store locations during store hours.

No. Canadian Goodwill Industries Corp. is 100% Manitoban. 

• As a small, local Manitoban registered charity, we are unaffiliated with any similar organizations outside of the Province of Manitoba. 
• The Head Office of Canadian Goodwill Industries Corp. is located in Manitoba, on 70 Princess St. in the downtown Exchange District. 
• We do not have any store locations outside of the Province of Manitoba.
• We no not offer pick-up services outside of the Province of Manitoba. 
• To view ALL Canadian Goodwill Ind. locations and store hours, please see our Locations & Store Hours page.

• By donating your gently used clothing, household goods, furniture or cash.
• Book a FREE pick-up online or call (204) 943-6435, OR drop off your pre-loved items in-person at one of our Canadian Goodwill Ind. locations during their designated drop-off hours.
• Shop at one of our neighbourhood Canadian Goodwill stores.

We accept gently used donations of furniture, small & large appliances, kitchenware & household items, clothing, electronics, footwear, bedding, linens, toys, jewelry, books, etc. 

For a detailed list, please see our What We Accept page.

Yes! Canadian Goodwill Ind. provides donation receipts for monetary, furniture, and large appliance donations. 

More information on charitable donation receipts is available on our Donation Receipts page.