KIDS STUFF INC is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that operates exclusively on a not-for-profit basis for the public benefit. We are committed to transparency and accountability in all our operations, ensuring every donation directly supports children in need throughout our community.
Proudly serving the Hudson Valley region and surrounding communities. Our central location in Orange County allows us to effectively reach families across the area who need support most.
We collaborate with local schools, community centers, and social service organizations to identify children who would benefit from our programs and ensure our resources reach those most in need.
Our Mission
Helping kids, empowering futures.
At KIDS STUFF INC, we believe every child deserves the basic necessities to learn, grow, and thrive. Our mission drives everything we do - from collecting donations to distributing supplies directly to families who need them most.
We understand that when children have access to proper clothing, educational materials, and toys, they gain confidence and the foundation they need to succeed in school and life.
What We Do
KIDS STUFF INC is a nonprofit organization focused on providing underprivileged children with clothing, toys, and educational supplies to ensure they have the resources needed to thrive in their communities and schools.
Essential Clothing
We provide clean, quality clothing including school uniforms, winter coats, shoes, and everyday wear. Our clothing drives ensure children have appropriate attire for all seasons and occasions, boosting their confidence and school attendance.
Educational Toys
Age-appropriate toys and games that promote learning and development. From building blocks that enhance problem-solving skills to art supplies that encourage creativity, we provide tools that make learning fun and engaging.
School Supplies
Backpacks, notebooks, pencils, calculators, and other essential supplies that children need to succeed academically. We ensure students have the tools necessary to participate fully in their education without financial barriers.
Our Impact by the Numbers
500+
Children Served
Annually across Orange County and surrounding areas
1,200
Items Distributed
Clothing pieces, toys, and school supplies each year
25
Partner Organizations
Schools and community centers we work with
100+
Active Volunteers
Dedicated community members supporting our mission
How We Make a Difference
Direct Community Impact
Every item we distribute creates a ripple effect of positive change. When a child receives a warm winter coat, they attend school more regularly. When they have proper school supplies, they can participate fully in classroom activities.
Our work removes barriers that prevent children from accessing education and social opportunities. We've seen improvement in school attendance, academic performance, and social confidence among the children we serve.
Beyond meeting immediate needs, we help build self-esteem and hope for the future. Children who feel supported by their community are more likely to succeed and eventually give back to others in need.
Ways to Support Our Mission
Donate Items
New or gently used clothing, toys, books, and school supplies. We accept donations year-round and host seasonal collection drives for specific needs like winter coats and back-to-school supplies.
Children's clothing (all sizes)
Educational toys and games
School and art supplies
Books and learning materials
Volunteer Time
Join our dedicated team of volunteers who sort donations, organize distribution events, and help with outreach programs. We offer flexible scheduling to accommodate busy lifestyles.
Donation sorting and organizing
Distribution event support
Community outreach
Administrative assistance
Financial Support
Monetary donations help us purchase items we need most, cover operational costs, and expand our reach to serve more children. Every dollar directly supports our mission.
One-time donations
Monthly giving programs
Corporate sponsorships
Memorial and honor gifts
Success Stories
"Thanks to KIDS STUFF INC, my daughter had everything she needed for her first day of kindergarten. The backpack, supplies, and new clothes gave her such confidence. She was so excited to start school!"
- Maria, parent from Newburgh
"The winter coats we received kept my boys warm all season. As a single mom working two jobs, I couldn't afford new coats for both of them. This organization was a blessing."
- Jennifer, parent from Middletown
"Our school partnership with KIDS STUFF INC has made such a difference. Students come to class prepared and confident, knowing their community cares about their success."
- Mr. Rodriguez, Elementary School Teacher
Get Involved Today
Ready to Make a Difference?
Join our community of supporters who believe every child deserves access to basic necessities. Whether you can donate items, volunteer time, or provide financial support, your contribution makes a meaningful impact.
Contact President Sarah Allen at sallen@kidsstuffinc.help to learn more about volunteer opportunities, upcoming donation drives, or how to become a community partner.
Follow us on social media and sign up for our newsletter to stay updated on our programs, success stories, and upcoming events. Together, we can ensure every child in our community has what they need to thrive.
KIDS STUFF INC - A 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization serving Sugar Loaf, New York and surrounding communities. Together, we're helping kids and empowering futures, one child at a time.