Kids in Need Foundation

Kids in Need Foundation
Kids in Need Foundation

Kids in Need Foundation is a nonprofit whose mission is to ensure that every child is prepared to learn and succeed in the classroom.

With a focus on schools with 70% or more students participating in the National School Lunch Program, KINF ensures that under-resourced students and teachers have access to what they need to succeed. Through their network of over 40 well-established resource centers across the country, KINF has provided over $1 billion in school supplies since 1995. To learn more about KINF, please visit their website:

Donate New School Supplies and Backpacks

Ship your donations free of charge! We accept multiple boxes. Please limit each box to 50 lbs. Label will auto-set to 2 lbs and will be updated once weighed by UPS.

(Continental U.S. shipping only.)

Step 1 - Pack Your Donations

Pack up your new items in any shiping box you have.

Step 2 - Print Label

Click below to print your prepaid shipping label for each box.

Step 3 - Drop Off Package

Attach the shipping label to your box and drop it off at any UPS location!

What Can I Donate?

Kids in Need Foundation accepts only new school supplies that are K-12 appropriate. The most-needed items include backpacks, notebooks (college and wide-ruled), pencils, washable markers, pencil pouches, scissors (5-inch blunt tip), crayons, folders, and glue sticks.
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