Donate to Us
As a non-profit organization, the Rainbow Project depends on a variety of individuals and businesses who generously support the agency through donations of money and in-kind items.
Donate to the Rainbow Project today!
The link below will direct you to our donation site.
We are also in need of the items listed below.
Thank you for your generosity!
The Rainbow Project is frequently in need of the items listed below.
Please call our front desk (608-255-7356) to confirm that the items below are still needed prior to dropping them off.
We DO NOT accept the following: open/used personal care items, bedding, clothing, open/used plastic utensils, open food items, old technology, dried out art supplies, used blankets, broken or worn toys/games.
Toys/Kid's Stuff
Doll house figurines/people (multicultural, plastic is best). See Lakeshore Learning’s store for example.
Multicultural dolls
Dress-up clothing & accessories (especially larger child sizes)- super hero costumes, professions (police, fire, doctor, vet, etc.)
Multicultural people puppets (e.g. doctor, police officer, etc., including "Folkmanis" brand)
Play doctor kits
Play food
Exercise balls
Children’s books
Kids’ table and chairs
Glitter glue- assorted colors
Glitter- assorted colors
Colored pencils (12-24 packs)
Balloons- assorted colors
Ribbon (assorted textures & colors)
Beads
Pipe cleaners- assorted colors
Play sand
Classic board games (ages 3 & up), specifically: Candy Land, Sorry!, Mancala, Monopoly Junior, Connect 4, Trouble, Jenga, Sushi Go!, Mouse Trap, Zingo!, Tetris 3-D, Monkey Around
Therapy-focused board games- play therapy, social/emotional skills, feelings, etc.
Journals
Snacks for kids- individually packaged fruit snacks, crackers, granola bars, pretzels, apple sauce, Jell-O cups, chips, animal crackers, juice boxes, bottled water, milk
Office Supplies
Photocopy/printer paper (white, 8.5 x 11 inches)
Cardstock paper (various colors, 8.5 x 11 inches, 90lbs or higher)
Large standard size easel paper pads
Spiral notebooks or paper tablets (college ruled)
Two pocket folders
1 inch three ring binders
Self-sealing #10 envelopes
10” x 13” padded envelopes
Post-it notes (3”x 3”, 4” x 6”)
Masking tape
Sharpies (various sizes & colors)
Dry erase markers
Flip chart markers
Stamps
Laminating pouches (letter size, 3 mil or 5 mil)
Technology Supplies/Needs
New iPad (any size) or other type of touchscreen tablet
New HDMI cords (3 feet, 6 feet)
Computer speakers (with USB connection type)
Other Supplies
Gift cards for our clients and support groups for the following:
haircuts
movies
restaurants and take-out
grocery stores
gas
Disposable cups
Plastic utensils
Paper plates
Paper towels
Napkins
Dishwasher detergent (liquid or pods)
Hand soap
Toilet tissue
Facial tissue
Trash bags (13 gallon & 30 gallon)
Disinfecting wipes