In this enlightening episode, we sit down with Juanita Lee-Garcia, the executive director of the Upside Foundation and a pivotal figure in Canadian philanthropy.
Juanita shares her insights into the evolving landscape of philanthropy in Canada, discussing the challenges and transformations she envisions for the sector over the next decade. From her early experiences as a beneficiary of philanthropic efforts to her influential role in shaping venture philanthropy,
Juanita provides a deep dive into how philanthropy is intertwined with systemic change, the ideological shifts within the sector, and the innovative approaches to philanthropic engagement.
This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in understanding the complexities and potential of philanthropy to effect significant social change.