Donate Cell Phones to
Support Survivors of Domestic Violence

Big Sky Recycling partners with organizations like Call to Safety to help individuals affected by domestic and sexual violence. Donated phones provide emergency communication, fund survivor support programs, and ensure secure data protection.

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How it Works

Donate in 4 Simple Steps
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1. Print

Collect your cell phones and print a shipping label.

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2. Package

Use our step-by-step guides to erase personal data and safely pack your phones.

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3. Ship

Drop off at USPS or schedule a pickup.

4. Support

Donated phones support survivors and the programs that serve them.

What We Recycle

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Smartphones

iPhones and Android Smartphones. Working and broken.

Cell Phones

Regular flip and mobile phones. All makes and models.

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iPads & Tablets

All generations of iPads, Android Tablets, Amazon Tablets, Kindles, and other eReaders.

Why Big Sky Recycling?

Secure

Certified data erasure ensures personal information is securely removed from every device.

Certified B Corp

Big Sky Recycling meets the highest standards of social and environmental impact.

Give Back

Your donation helps Call to Safety support survivors of domestic violence.

Five Star Service

We offer reliable support and a hassle-free experience. See why donors rate us five stars.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about donating cell phones to support domestic violence survivors: including shipping, data security, and how your donation helps.

You can donate used cell phones by printing a shipping label and sending your devices to Big Sky Recycling. We refurbish or responsibly recycle phones, with proceeds and working phones donated to organizations supporting survivors of domestic and sexual violence.

We accept smartphones, basic cell phones, tablets, and iPads – working or broken. We also recycle iPods and Apple Watches.

Yes. Every device we receive is securely wiped of all personal data using industry-standard practices. Devices that cannot be erased are destroyed through certified recycling partners.

Learn more about how we keep personal data secure.

Donated phones are either refurbished and reused by nonprofit partners for emergency communication, or responsibly recycled to generate funds for survivor services like crisis lines, shelter, and advocacy programs.

Yes. We offer prepaid shipping labels for donations of 5 or more phones. For smaller donations (1–4 phones), you can use our selfpaid label and help us by paying for shipping. This allows us to make a larger impact and provide more to our partner charities.

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Get Started Today

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Donate 1 to 4 Cell Phones

Help us by paying for shipping. This allows us to make a larger impact and provide more to our partner charities.

Donate 5+ Cell Phones

Donate five (5) or more phones and we’ll cover the shipping. Every device supports a trusted nonprofit partner.