Thank you for considering a donation to the SE Seattle Tool Library!
As a 501(c)3 non-profit (EIN 46-5378620), all donations to the SE Seattle Tool Library are tax deductible. Please contact us if you have questions regarding a donation: Email info@setools.org or call 202.780.7296.
Donate Time
Volunteers are the backbone of our organization. Read more about donating your time and expertise on our volunteer page.
Donate Funds
The SE Seattle Tool Library depends on your support. We rely solely on your donations to continue and develop our operations. Please consider donating online via Paypal, or in person via cash, credit card, or check (made out to Southeast Seattle Tool Library), during our open hours! All else being equal, we prefer checks or cash in person at the library, so that a buck of your donation doesn’t get swallowed by processing fees!
Donate Tools
We are happy to receive almost any tool donation! The main requirements are that all donated tools (1)must be in good working order, and (2) must NOT be gas powered (hand powered or electric powered tools only, please!) See the tool library’s formal gift acceptance policy.
To donate a tool, please e mail info@setools.org or bring your donations in to the library during open hours.
We maintain a wishlist of tools on Amazon.com with specific examples of the types of tools listed below plus the most up-to-date requests if you want to tack something onto your order next time you shop! In addition, here are some other tools that we could use:
Shop Tools
High Quality Contractor Grade Table Saw for the Workshop, preferably Sawstop brand
Portable Table Saws
Wood Chipper (Heavy Duty Electric)
Clamps, Any and All Kinds
Miter/Chop Saws
Miter Saw Stand with Wheels
Track Saw
High Quality Easy-to-Clean Paint Sprayer
72” Level (or longer!)
Precision Stud Finder
Precision Tire Pressure Gauge
Pocket Hole Jig
Large Channel Lock Pliers
Vise Grip Pliers
Light Bulb Changer on Extension Pole
Pruning Tools
Air Compressors (Small and Large)
Floor Sander
Machining Tools
Lawn Roller
Metal Working Tools
Palm Nailer
Orbital Sanders
Roto-hammer
Router & Shaper bits
Shoring Jack
Sod Lifter (Manual)
Soil Moisture Meter
Soil pH Tester
Water Meter Key
Yard Trimmers (Weedwackers)
Specialty Automotive Tools
We are registered with Washington State’s Charities Program as required by law; Information regarding the Southeast Seattle Tool Library’s charitable registration is available by calling 800-332-4483 or visiting www.sos.wa.gov/