PayPal Giving Fund - Wen-Chih O'Connell and Alison Fraser - BCNPLC
From From Our Vantage Point by Vantage Point
June 2, 2026 · 9 min · Episode 100
About this episode
Alison Fraser discusses with Wen-Chih O’Connell how digital tools are transforming charitable giving in Canada.
Donor expectations are changing—and going digital can feel overwhelming. Ahead of the 2026 BC Non-Profit Leadership Conference, Alison Fraser (Vantage Point) speaks with Wen-Chih O’Connell (PayPal Giving Fund Canada) about how platforms like PayPal Giving are reshaping giving in Canada. Learn how charities can tap into simple, no-cost digital tools and take small, practical steps to reach new donors and build more resilient communities.
People in this episode
Host: Alison Fraser
Guest: Wen-Chih O’Connell
Topics covered
- digital giving
- non-profit leadership
- charity tools
- donor engagement
- community resilience
Keywords
- PayPal Giving Fund
- digital tools
- non-profit
- donor expectations
- charity
- community building
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: PayPal Giving Fund Canada, Vantage Point
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