Original Broadcast Date: May 23, 2024

Summary: Are you wondering how your charity can adapt to the changing landscape of digital fundraising? Join Ved Khan of GoFundMe and Wen-Chih O’Connell of PayPal Giving Fund Canada to learn data-driven insights on how you can optimize your digital fundraising strategies for the future of giving, to better engage a growing pool of Gen Z and Millennial donors. You will learn how to leverage digital tools to establish strong relationships, communicate your charity’s impact, and sustain and grow donations among these younger audiences. 

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About the presenters

Ved Khan is driven by innovative technology that delivers social good at scale. He recently joined GoFundMe as Senior Corporate Affairs Manager as their first Canadian employee. Ved’s role is to amplify GoFundMe’s mission to empower people to help one another—by building relationships with charities, organizations, and with the public sector, demonstrating the impact of crowdfunding and the power of generosity. Ved is a British expat, has a penchant for tea and biscuits, and enjoys making memories with his four young children.

Wen-Chih O’Connell is passionate about bridging the gap between the charity and corporate worlds to leverage the strengths of each toward positive community impact. As the Executive Director and President of PayPal Giving Fund Canada, she is working to increase funds raised online for Canadian charities by partnering with tech companies to integrate giving opportunities into their platforms and make giving part of everyday life. She recently joined the rest of her family in becoming a Canadian citizen, and loves to eat yummy food and spend time with her partner and two sons.

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