Which hair donation organization is the best to donate to?

Best Places to Donate Hair and Quick How-to Guide

  • Locks of Love. Locks of Love is perhaps the best known and longest running hair donation charity.
  • Wigs for Kids.
  • Maggie’s Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan.
  • Children With Hair Loss.
  • Hair We Share.
  • Angel Hair for Kids (Canada)

Can I donate 6 inches of hair?

Many think that they cannot donate their hair due to length, treatment, coloring, or gray hair. We’ve put together a comprehensive guide so that no matter what kind of hair you have to donate, if it’s 6 inches long (yes, just SIX inches long!) or longer, you can donate your hair!

Where do I mail my hair for Locks of Love?

Send Your Hair Into Locks of Love Simply take your ponytail or braid, place in an envelope (I like to put it in a zip-lock bag first), and mail to Locks of Love, 234 Southern Blvd., West Palm Beach, FL 33405-2701.

How much money do you get for donating your hair?

Hair that’s long, well-cared for and unique in color, texture or origin fetches the highest prices. Twenty-four inches of wavy red virgin hair could fetch upward of $1,000. Twelve inches of straight natural blonde hair might fetch $300 or so.

Can you donate 6 inches hair to Locks of Love?

Hair We Share and Children with Hair Loss both accept colored or grey but not highlighted hair over 8 inches. Locks of Love and Pink Heart Funds both take hair colored or grey but not over-processed or bleached hair over 10 inches. Wigs for Kids will take grey, but not dyed, hair that is at least 12 inches long.

How can I cut my hair to donate at home?

Guidelines for Measuring and Cutting Your Hair Donation

  1. Tie the hair in front of each ear into ponytails, and then tie the hair behind each ear into ponytails.
  2. Make sure each ponytail or braid is tightly secured.
  3. PLEASE be sure hair is tight and secured with several rubber bands 2-3 inches apart.