Items Needed: Our In-Kind Wish List

Your donations of new and gently used items can make a big difference in the lives of IOA clients. If you would like to donate anything listed below or have other items that you think we might need, please email us at jharrison@ioaging.org or call (415) 750-4180 x141.

Furniture & Housewares

• Camcorder
• Curtains
• Easy chairs
• Eating utensils (regular and weighted)
• Ergonomic and 'gero-friendly' couches and chairs for consulting rooms
• Floor lamps
• Framed original artwork or prints
• Chairs sets for day program (50 matching chairs in good condition with armrests and vinyl seats)
• Glider rocking chairs (chairs that slide, rather than rock)
• Piano - Upright or Electric 88-key
• Seating cushions/lumbar cushions
• Small fans
• Small folding table and chairs
• Soaps, shampoo, and other bath/body products (new)

Medical Supplies

• Gerichair (clean & in good shape)
• 4 Wheel walkers with seats
• Cane/quad cane tips (new)
• Canes (single point/quad)
• Manual wheelchair – lightweight

Office Supplies & Equipment

• Batteries (new)
• Calculators
• Ergonomic office chairs
• Folding machine
• HP Photosmart Portable Printer
• Laminator
• Paper (8 ½ x 11, any color)
• Printer toner cartridges (HP 27X, Samsung for ML-2250, HP 03A, HP 02)

Art & Recreation Supplies

• Acrylic paint sets, primary colors (new)
• Acrylic paint, primary colors (new)
• Balloons
• Colored pencils
• Craft supplies
• Paint brushes for watercolor and acrylic, any sizes (new)
• Professional mat cutter
• Stickers

Clothing & Bedding

• Bed pillows (new)
• Twin size blankets (new)
• White cotton and/or vinyl pillowcases (new)
• Baseball hats (new)
• Gloves
• Women’s scarves (new)
• Pants, especially new sweatpants, all sizes (especially medium or large)
• Socks (new)

Electronics/Technology

• Desktop or laptop computers
• Digital cameras
• Digital video cameras
• Digital video editing system with software
• DVD players
• Lightweight headphones
• Portable CD/cassette players

Exercise Equipment

• Beach balls
• Cold/hot packs (new)
• Exercise tubing/bands
• Free weights (1 to 15 lbs)
• Hand exercisers
• Semirumbent bike (new)
• Timers
• VHI exercise software (new)
• Walker skis

Library Materials

• International travel videos
• Professional books (neuropsychology, psychology, gerontology, geropsychiatry, geropsychology)
• Psychological tests (RBANS, WAIS/WMS-IV, Stroop, WRAT-IV, NAART)
• Subscriptions to professional journals (Archives of Clinical Neuropsychology, Gerontology)

Other Items

• Bingo candy (“fun size” or miniature chocolates, regular and sugar-free)
• Bingo prizes (small trinkets, jewelry, personal care items)
• Laminated maps of San Francisco
• Teaching skeleton
• Theatre-style popcorn popper
• Fundraising auction items, including gift certificates for products or services, wine, new sports equipment, and performance tickets

Thank you! IOA is a non-profit organization and donations are tax-deductible. Donors will be furnished with a receipt for tax purposes.