I don't know if any of you have heard of this organization or have one near you but it is a free BBS type thing to keep usuable things out of landfills.
Person A: Posts what they are looking for
Person B: Posts things they have available
Sometimes you guys are giving and looking for the same thing. I have gotten quite a few supplies this way and someone today just offered me 8 working 17" monitors so there is stuff to be had out there.