postage stamps

[scotcat]

Anyone know of any charities that collect used postage stamps ?

[chelle7272]

http://forums.moneysa...owthread.php?t=230305

Some here

[Mamyalynne]

some here

http://www.wasteconne...08b-9050-c9d16a32c6dc

[boxtops]

Yes, Age Concern collects them, they sell them on to collectors of UK stamps. Others here too http://forums.moneysa...owthread.php?t=230305

[Buenchico]

The RNIB is probably the most well-known.
http://www.rnib.org.u...ages/used_stamps.aspx

Other possibilities here:
http://forums.moneysa...owthread.php?t=230305
(NB: That thread is 5 years old. Contact the charities to check the currency of that information).

Hedgehogs? Greyhounds? Donkeys? (and others)
http://saveusedstamps...arities.blogspot.com/

Chris

[nextqueen]

bransby home for horses in lincoln, i always send mine there.

[jackthehat]

What do they do with them?

I have often wondered.

[Buenchico]

Jackthehat:
Please see my post here:
http://www.theanswerb...2.html#answer-1192442

[grasscarp]

at work they collect for hearing dogs. This is quite a good idea to have a collection point in offices.

[maggiebee]

I'm a Samaritan and we certainly collect them.

[nannakath]

Leukaemia research(Beatingbloodcancers) collect them too.

[bobthefisherman]

Do any charities still collect bottle tops? We used to save them a few years ago......

[Yorkshire49]

Carers’ Centre Hull is collecting used stamps to raise further funds so please send us your stamps. We can raise money from both British and overseas stamps. It doesn't matter if they have already been used, or if they are everyday first or second class stamps. When you are next coming into Hull please pop them into the Centre or alternatively post them to:

Carers’ Centre Hull
Unit 5, The Shirethorn Centre
37-42 Prospect Street
Hull
HU2 8BR
Registered Charity No: 1080896

http://www.carerscentrehull.org.uk/

Thank you