Helpiness
Helpiness is a platform that enables companies to donate surplus warehouse inventory to verified non-profit organizations in a simple, traceable, and cost-effective way. The platform streamlines the entire donation process—from publishing available goods to coordinating pickups and generating fiscal documentation—while helping businesses reduce disposal costs and obtain tax benefits. It also provides automatic reports with ESG metrics ready for corporate sustainability reporting.
- Commerce & Shopping
- Logistics & Supply Chain
- Software Only
Funding
Founders
Founder details are not available yet.
Product
Problem
Every year, thousands of still-usable products are discarded by companies, while non-profit organizations struggle to access essential resources. These goods end up in landfills or remain unused in warehouses, representing both a financial loss for businesses and a missed opportunity for social impact.
Solution
Helpiness is a platform that allows companies to donate surplus warehouse inventory to non-profit organizations in a simple, traceable, and convenient way. Companies publish available products or non-profits request what they need, and the platform matches offers with requests, enabling direct contact and full transparency. Helpiness coordinates the pickup and automatically generates all necessary documentation, including fiscal paperwork and ESG metrics ready for corporate reporting. The process is designed to be completed in just a few clicks, eliminating bureaucracy and reducing disposal costs while creating measurable social value.
Target Audience
Primary customers are companies with surplus warehouse inventory seeking to reduce disposal costs and gain tax benefits, as well as verified non-profit organizations needing access to essential goods and resources.
Features
- Product publishing in under 2 minutes with quantity, type, and pickup location details
- Verified non-profit network with in-platform request and selection workflow
- Automatic fiscal documentation generation with up to 100% tax deductibility (up to 10% of annual profit per Italian Law Gadda)
- Coordinated pickup logistics and centralized communication tracking
- Automatic impact reports with donated value, fiscal documentation, and ESG metrics for corporate balance sheets
- Platform access for both companies and non-profits with direct matching of offers and requests