Campus of the future initiative
Morehouse Facts
Giving Tuesday
Script building strategies
Miscellaneous
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The new Living and Learning Center residence hall is expected to be ready for student occupancy in this month and year.

What is July 2026?


200

This is the official mascot and one of the school's two colors.

What is the Maroon Tiger and Maroon?

200

This is the charitable day when Morehouse, like many nonprofits, runs a major fundraising campaign.

What is Giving Tuesday?

200

This crucial part of a fundraising script is where the donation request or call to action is placed.

What is The Ask?

200

This famous Morehouse alumnus directed films like Do the Right Thing and Malcolm X.

Who is Spike Lee?

400

This is the specific number of new beds anticipated to be added by the new residence hall project.

What are at least 400 beds?

400

The college was founded in 1867 in this city before moving to Atlanta.

What is Augusta, Georgia?

400

When donating, this specific fund designation is often cited as the "Area of Greatest Need."

What is the Fund for Morehouse?

400

This section of the script explains the urgency and the impact of a donation.

What is Context?

400

This media mogul and philanthropist has contributed over $25 million to fund a specific program at Morehouse college.

who is Oprah Winfrey?
600

The demolition of the Frederick Douglass Academic Center (FDAC) will make way for this new central facility.

What is the New Campus Center?

600

Dr. Benjamin Mays, who mentored MLK Jr., held this position from 1940 to 1967.

What is President?

600

Morehouse encourages donors to invest in this type of award to help students with financial need.

What is scholarships?

600

The script often includes a plan for after the event to share this with donors.

What is the Impact?

600

What are the five wells of Morehouse College?

what is well dressed, well traveled, well read, well spoken, and well balanced

800

This major campus street is planned to be transformed into a pedestrian walkway and new campus green.

What is Brown Street?

800

Morehouse is the #1 producer among HBCUs for scholars of this prestigious program.

What is the Rhodes Scholarship?

800

When is Giving Tuesday?

What is December 2, 2025

800

A script for a major fundraising event often includes the announcement of this large, anonymous donation that encourages others to join in.

What is a challenge or matching gift?

800

Who is the vice president of OIA?

Who is Hodan Hassan?

1000

The "Campus of the Future" initiative is the primary focus of this major $500 million fundraising effort.

What is the Making Men of Consequence Campaign?

1000

Morehouse is the only all-male historically Black college and this is the oldest building on campus.

What is Graves Hall?

1000

Morehouse often runs a specific challenge on Giving Tuesday that encourages alumni to not only give, but also inspire this many of their friends to give.

What is five?

1000

In fundraising, the script often emphasizes that giving is a matter of loyalty and commitment to this group that shares the "Morehouse Man" identity.

What is the alumni network/brotherhood?

1000

This American billionaire is generally considered the largest individual donor to Morehouse, giving a total of $40 million in 2020.

Who is Michael Dell?

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