Learning Centre

Furniture Removal

One of the many benefits of donating to Furniture Bank is receiving a tax receipt for your donation. Come tax time, you can claim the charitable receipt as a donation and can expect to see...

Furniture Bank is a not for profit charity as well as a social enterprise. The funds collected from the fees that we charge for our removal services, ultimately go back into the organization to support...

The answer is quite simple: gently used items that we consider essential when furnishing a home. Imagine moving into a new apartment; cold floors, bare walls, an empty kitchen. You would need to fill the...

From 2015-2019 we have distributed 82% of the furniture donations received to families in need. So, what happens with the rest of it? There may be a multitude of reasons you consider hiring Furniture Bank...

Why our pickup service is not free of charge https://youtu.be/LZKIv9PSrts A lot of times people wonder: “You’re a charity, why are you charging me?” Good question.  The simple answer is: We charge for our service...

179 Social Enterprise Heroes in April On April 6th we launched our NEW distanced furniture removal service to collect donated household goods. A big thank you to the 179 homes in Toronto and neighbouring cities!...

Seeking safe solutions for donors and families. Canada’s First Distanced Furniture Removal Service! Seeking safe solutions for the community in homes to help those without them.  Today, not 24 hours after pausing operations, we have...

A question we are asked almost daily is around the furnishing items – what we accept for donation and what we don’t – and why not. Our mission is to help marginalized and displaced individuals...

A question we are often asked is whether Furniture Bank refinishes or reupholsters furniture. The short answer is, “Yes, but not for the public.” (Yet) Furniture Bank redistributes gently-used furniture and housewares generously given to...

Toronto Junk Removal Company Reviews New April 2020- COVID-19 Edition They aren't all so charitable When you search on Google, you will find hundreds of junk removal companies in the Greater Toronto Area.  Many junkers...

After discussing with your siblings, you have finally decided that it is time to look for a new home for your aging parents. It has been a few years since you and your siblings have...

What do you do with 10, 20, 30 or even 40+ years of furniture, housewares, art, memorabilia, and even clothing? This problem can come up when you’re moving, downsizing or managing the estate of a...

Search
Categories
Follow us

Want to Help Furniture Banks mission?