A donation of $50,000 will translate to more than $200,000 worth of goods for Shoalhaven families, according to charity Good360.

The Stockland Care Foundation made the cash donation to Good360.

Good360 connects brand-new surplus goods of businesses to over 2,000 member charities and eligible schools Australia-wide.

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Founder and managing director Alison Covington said say they will be able to provide $65,000 each worth of product to Bomaderry Public School, Nowra Public School and Nowra East Public School, as well as making a significatnt contribution to SALT Ministries.

Good360 will provide new, bedding, kitchen and furniture items to fit out two new transitional houses for men who have been sleeping rough in the bush outside Nowra.

Good360 will also provide new washing machines and dryers for a community laundry and general product for Salt Care's weekly care packages.

The schools will receive good including home learning packs, basic clothing, and school and family essential goods, as well as gifts for significant events such as Father's Day and Christmas

The Stockland Care Foundation is a charitable trust set up to deliver infrastructure, programs and initiatives that improve the health, wellbeing and education of communities in and around their shopping centres. The Foundation chose which schools would receive donations.

Amy Hogan, National Manager of Group Sustainability at Stockland, said the group was proud to assist those in need.

Good360 are calling on other funders and philanthropists to support disaster recovery efforts for drought, bushfires, flood and COVID-19.