Furniture Donation Valuation Guide

Our donation value guide displays prices ranging from good to like new.

Furniture donation valuation guide.

It includes low and high estimates. Age might not be much of a determinant. Furniture donation low high. Bed full queen king 50 00.

To determine the fair market value of an item not on this list below use this calculator or 30 of the item s original price. These estimations are based on the average price for the items in good condition. In fact it s probably increased in value. It is notoriously difficult to figure out how much used furniture is worth.

Donation value guide 1 800 sa truck 1 800 728 7825 the donation value guide below helps you determine the approximate tax deductible value of some of the more commonly donated items. A lot of variables exist in this category particularly for furniture. We love what you don t. The donation valuation guide is provided by the salvation army.

Because at goodwill southern california your donations transform lives. These estimations are based on the average price for the items in good condition. For more information on how to take a deduction scroll to the bottom of this page for a how to video. For instance you can only deduct an item that is in good usable condition or better and you must use the.

Furniture value the irs does not allow you to set the value of your donation arbitrarily. What if you re donating an antique. Fortunately there are some guidelines that you can use when pricing your furniture. When you donate to goodwill southern california you help individuals with disabilities and disadvantages in your community secure sustainable employment through education training work experience and career placement services.

If you are donating a valuable collection you should get an appraisal. Furniture standard sofa 75 dining room set 75 patio set 50 dresser 25 recliner 20 entertainment set 20 end table 10 coffee table 10. You ll almost certainly need an appraisal in this case. What you can get when you sell your used furniture is bound to be less than what you would have to pay for it but you don t want to feel that you ve given it away and you certainly want to get all the money you can for it.

If your donation appears to be of little value you may be able to make a satisfactory valuation using reference materials available at a state city college or museum library. Internal revenue service irs requires donors to value their items. Fair market value calculator. It might be old but that hardly makes it worthless.