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Where to donate ostomy supplies nationwide

Donate 
Ostomy Supplies

  • Who accepts surplus ostomy supplies?

  • What items do they accept?

  • Where and how to donate them?

Who accepts surplus ostomy supplies?

Most hospitals and medical facilities are not allowed to accept donated ostomy supplies.

There are only a handful of organizations in the US that accept unused ostomy supplies. 

See the list of organizations below.

What items do they accept?

Unopened, unused ostomy supplies and ostomy accessories:

Ostomy bags, wafers, barrier rings, adhesive removers, skin barrier wipes, sprays, powders, support belts, lubricating and deodorizing drops.

Where and how to donate ostomy supplies.

Drop off your surplus ostomy supplies at one of the organizations nearest you.

If there isn't an organization near you, mail them directly (typically at your own expense).

San Diego, CA

The Ostomy Support Group of North San Diego County 501c3 Nonprofit is committed to helping uninsured San Diego area residents secure ostomy supplies through our Ostomy Supply Closet.

Additionally, we partner with our sister organization, Stomybc.org, to help Ostomates in Tijuana Mexico secure Ostomy Supplies.

Click HERE for details and information

Donate ostomy supplies in San Diego

Friends of Ostomates Worldwide (FOW)

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Washing Dishes

Closet n Found

Ostomy Supply drop-off Location:


Torrance, CA 90505

Hours: 9am to 3pm / 7 days a week PST

 

For more information and a list of items accepted, click HERE

Lighthouse

Friends of Ostomates Worldwide

(United States Nonprofit organization)

The mission of Friends of Ostomates Worldwide-USA (FOW-USA), a volunteer-run nonprofit organization, is to provide Ostomy Supplies and educational resources at no cost to Ostomates outside of the United States.

For details and information on donating Ostomy Supplies to FOW-USA

*Paid shipping label for ostomy supply donations provided by FOW-USA

Click HERE

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Ostomy 211, Oklahoma

Ostomy 2-1-1 (501c3 Nonprofit) is emergency ostomy supply pantry (like a food pantry, but for ostomy supplies).  We accept donations from all over the world.  We distribute via mail within the US.

Click HERE for more information

Donate ostomy supplies in Oklamhoma

Kindred Box, Texas

Kindred Box is a 501(c)(3) organization in the United States dedicated to improving the lives of people with ostomies.

We are on a mission to raise awareness about the expense of essential medical supplies for uninsured and underinsured Americans living with an ostomy, promote understanding, create solutions, and encourage ostomy supply donation.

More Than A Box is our motto because we not only want to provide the essentials needed to live with an ostomy, we want them to know we are all in this together.

Click HERE for more information

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Pouches of Love, North Carolina

"At Pouches of Love, our mission is to provide all ostomates with needed supplies, therapeutic sessions, and support groups that aid in living with their ostomy. We also aim to provide support and knowledge to family and friends of those living with an ostomy"

 

Click HERE for more information

Donate ostomy supplies in North Carolina

Ostomy & Tube Feeding Supply Bank

Weston, FL

Accepts ostomy and tube feeding supplies.

Redistributes to the uninsured, homeless, destitute, and people in emergency situations.

 

Email now for more information

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Houston, TX

1740 W. 27th Street Suite 234

Houston, TX 77008

Supply donation drop-off by appointment only.  Text: 1-832-581-5874

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St. Louis, MO

United Ostomy Association of St. Louis

For more information and drop off location, Email: uoastlouis@gmail.com

Call or Text: 1-314-707-1581

UOAASTL.org

Daisy Flowers

Delaware Ostomy Closet

*Donations are received by appointment ONLY.

We do NOT accept donations left at an Ostomy Closet of Delaware.

Please text, call, or email us to arrange the date, time, and location to drop off your ostomy supply donation.


CONTACT:
Email us @ 
ostomycloset.de@gmail.com

Text or call Beth Donovan, Ostomy Nurse (retired) Volunteer @ (302) 943-8089

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Are there others we don't know about?

LET US KNOW!

How to get listed on this page:

Requirements:

  • 501c3 Nonprofit status

  • Accept Ostomy Supplies

  • Have a website with contact information & mission

  • Does not sell ostomy products

Email information to Ostomy101@gmail.com

for review.

Give the Gift of Comfort:

 

Sponsor or Purchase an Ostomy Bear

 

Looking for a thoughtful and impactful way to support someone adjusting to life with an ostomy? Consider purchasing or sponsoring an Ostomy Bear!

These special bears aren’t just cuddly companions—they provide comfort, encouragement, and a sense of understanding to new ostomates as they navigate their journey. By sponsoring a bear, you can brighten someone’s day and show them they’re not alone.

Whether it’s for a friend, a loved one, or a new ostomate in need, your gesture will leave a lasting impression and help create a sense of hope and connection.

Make a difference today by purchasing or sponsoring an Ostomy Bear!​

Purchase a bear for a friend or loved one

Sponsor a Bear for a new Ostomate on behalf of a friend or loved one.  An ostomy bear will be gifted anonymously to a new Ostomate in the United States.

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Thank you to our sponsors who help make this comprehensive resource possible.

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Ostomy 101 Inc. 501c3 Nonprofit

Improving access to ostomy information resources and support. 

Empowering Patients & Supporting Clinicians

Ostomy 101 Inc. does not provide medical advice or endorse or recommend products, services, or companies.  Ostomy 101 Inc. is intended to be used solely as a resource.

Special thanks to Star Harrison RN, BSN, CWOCN, The Ostomy Support Group of North San Diego County, the WOCN Society Pacific Coast Region, the many clinicians who have donated their time & talent, and to our supporters who make it possible for Ostomy 101 to help Ostomates Worldwide.

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