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SurplusED — The Marketplace for Educational Surplus
Monthly auction · closes July 25

The Marketplace for Educational Surplus

Districts, private schools, and universities list the equipment, furniture, tech, and vehicles they no longer need. Schools and families buy them for a fraction of retail. Budget recovered. Resources kept in the classroom.

Verified
institutional sellers
Delivery-confirmed
payouts via Stripe
FERPA-aware ·
public stewardship
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How SurplusED works

One Monthly Auction Cycle.
Trusted Buyers and Sellers.

Every auction closes on the 25th at 5pm central time. Sellers can list for any of the next three months. Buyers browse, bid with confidence, and pay only through Stripe.

For sellers

List your surplus

Add photos, set a reserve, and choose an auction month. SurplusED handles visibility, Q&A, and bidding.

For buyers

Bid, win, pay

Bid before the 25th, get instant outbid alerts, and pay securely through Stripe.

For both

Pick up & confirm

Coordinate pickup in private messages. Seller payouts release after receipt is confirmed.

Centralized location

One education-focused marketplace for surplus, bidding, pickup, and payout.

List surplus, discover qualified buyers, coordinate pickup, and confirm payment in one place.

SurplusED keeps the marketplace focused on education while giving schools a broader buyer pool and a clearer path back to classroom budgets.

Centralized location
The only education-focused platform for schools.
Built for schools
Tools and workflows shaped around educational surplus.
National reach
Reach qualified buyers nationwide.
Classroom return
Recover more value for classrooms.
For sellers

Turn Surplus Into Budget

Recover value from the equipment you no longer need. Free to list. 4.5% seller fee on successful sales. Automated payouts through Stripe Connect.

  • Photo-to-listing in under 3 minutes
  • Reach 214+ verified institutions
  • Delivery-confirmed payouts
Start a listing
For buyers

Stretch Every Dollar Further

Furnish a classroom, equip a lab, or refresh a fleet for a fraction of retail. Anywhere learning happens: public, private, home-based, and more.

  • Create alerts · instant updates
  • Rating & review on every transaction
  • Pay by card, ACH, or digital wallet
Start bidding

One account can buy and sell on SurplusED.