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Changing your name on a donation

You can edit the donation name shown on the fundraiser by following the steps below. If you’d prefer your name not to show at all, please review this article on how to make your donation anonymous.

Please note that you'll only be able to edit your name within 14 days of the donation being made. If you want to edit your name after 14 days, please use the "Contact us" button to contact our team.

How to edit a name on a donation with your donation receipt:

  1. Scroll down to the bottom of the receipt
  2. Select "Add a comment"
  3. Edit your name and save

How to request a new donation receipt:

  1. Log in to your GoFundMe account 
  2. Follow this link to request the donation 
  3. Enter the email you used to make the donation in the "Your Email Address" box
  4. Click “Get Donation Receipt”

How to edit your donation name if you have a GoFundMe account:

  1. Select 'Your impact' from the drop-down menu in the top right corner
  2. Scroll to 'Fundraisers you support' and click the 'Your donations' tab
  3. Select the donation you'd like to edit
  4. Make your desired edits and be sure to Save 

If you can't see the donation you want to edit, this could well be because you weren’t logged in to your GoFundMe account when you were making the donation. Use the "Contact us" button to contact our team so that we can help you by displaying all the donations in your account.

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