A Name is a Name is a Name...Not!
The ‘open ask’ portion of your event is an essential component to raising funds for your organization. This is the time to let your guests know exactly what your organization does and how your efforts positively affect the community.
Put some Thought into your Open Ask Name
As we discussed, the ‘open ask’ is an important piece to your fundraising event. Coming up with an inspiring name for your ‘open ask’ is also imperative.
You want to land on a name that captures the heart of your organization. This will draw your guests in as you present them with information. For example, maybe “Fund the Dream” would work well if you provide services that help children live better lives.
Take a look at some of these examples below to help give you some ideas. There may even be a name listed here that works well for your organization. If not, we at AmFund can certainly help you out!
Open Ask Name Examples:
Mission Moment
Special Appeal
Fund the Inspiration
Greatest Need
Nothing for Something
Fund the Dream
Gift from the Heart
Call to Action
Give the Dream
Give a Chance to Dream
Dream Big, Give Bigger
Pledge Auction
Paddles Up
Mission Moment Paddles Up
Fund-a-Need
Going, Going, Give
Fund the Mission
Fund a Future
Raise the Rake- for a gardening organization
Champion Call
Opportunity bid
Dedicated giving
Key to the Cure
Raise the Paddle
Live Ask
Fund a Dream, Make Dreams Real
Giving Moment
The Success is in the Details
Picking a name for your ‘open ask’ may seem like a minor detail in your planning process, but it’s these small elements that can lead to successful end results for your fundraising event. An inspiring name for your ‘open ask’ may help grab the attention of a few extra potential donors. A good ‘open ask’ name also provides a strong connection to what your organization is all about. For more ideas and tips to help make your next fundraising event a success, contact us at AmFund.