In-Kind Donations

What We Support

Bath & Body Works considers requests from 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations with missions that support underserved and underrepresented communities in the areas of:

• Addressing hunger and food insecurity;

• Providing safe spaces through housing and shelter initiatives;

• Supporting paths to self-sufficiency through education and workforce development;

What We Do Not Support

• Organizations that are not public charities, tax-exempt under paragraph 501(c)(3) of the U.S. Internal Revenue Code;

• Organizations based outside of the domestic United States;

• Individuals, for any purpose (e.g. scholarships, hardship assistance, field trips, illness);

• Political candidates, committees or organizations;

• Athletes, teams, sporting events or tournaments of any kind (amateur, professional), including charity golf tournaments;

• Fundraising events such as telethons or walkathons;

• Fashion shows, beauty pageants or contestants;

• Fraternal, labor and social organizations;

• Churches or religious or sectarian organizations, unless engaged in a significant project benefiting the greater community;

• Non-academic educational activities such as bands, choirs, proms, after-proms, graduations, etc.;

• Organizations that spend more than 20% of their revenue on overhead and fundraising costs;

• Organizations that discriminate against people because of their age, race, creed, gender, handicap, sexual orientation, gender identity, ethnicity or national origin;

• Staff positions for governmental agencies;

• Requests to fund publications, audio or video productions, unless they serve as supporting materials to a project within our focus; and

• Requests to support travel for groups or individuals when that is the primary reason for the proposal.