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Let's Imagine

Bruce MacDonald

Booking Overview

This is an interview-led nonprofit-sector podcast focused on policy, philanthropy, fundraising, equity, education, and community impact, typically featuring nonprofit CEOs, foundation leaders, and experienced practitioners. Credible pitches include nonprofit executives, social-impact founders, philanthropy and fundraising experts, community leaders, and specialists with demonstrated experience in equitable program delivery or sector policy; booking difficulty is medium.

Metrics

Episodes: 50

Frequency: Monthly

Rating: 4.8/5.0

Estimated listeners: 100 - 1,000

Gender skew: Neutral

Listener location: Canada

YouTube: 407 subscribers

Instagram: 3.4k followers

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

epontbriand@imaginecanada.ca

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Host

Bruce MacDonald - Nonprofit-sector leader and President and CEO of Imagine Canada.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

medium
Typical Credentials:  
Senior nonprofit, charitable-sector, philanthropy, fundraising, education, or community-sector leadership; credible lived or professional experience connected to equity, social impact, policy, or partnership-led programming.
Required Achievements:  
Leading a nonprofit, foundation, or major community initiative, Building or scaling programs with measurable social impact, Developing innovative partnerships or fundraising strategies, Contributing recognized expertise to nonprofit-sector policy or practice

Recent Guest Discussions

Patti Pon - The Role Of Arts Organizations In Community Life, Nonprofit Visibility, Public Trust, And Belonging.

Heather McDonald - The Role Of Nonprofits In Canadians’ Daily Lives, Public Trust, Volunteering, Giving, And Community Problem-solving.

Owen Charters - Education Equity, Integrated Student Support, Mentorship, Post-secondary Access, And Workforce Readiness.

Alain Mootoo - Representation In Fundraising, Donor Trust, Lived Experience, And Pathways To Fundraising Leadership.

Paul Boucher - Indigenous Community Partnership, Culturally Grounded Education, Trust, And Equitable Access In Northern Communities.

Recent Topics

Social Impact, Nonprofit Sector, Philanthropy, Fundraising, Social Finance

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
Let's Imagine
:

You're Already Part of It: The Nonprofit Sector in Every Canadian's Life (with Heather McDonald & Patti Pon)

October 06, 2026

The hospital where you were born. The summer camp that shaped a childhood. The food bank that carried a neighbour through a hard stretch. The museum you wandered through last weekend. Chances are a nonprofit was behind every one of them - and chances are you never thought of it that way. That disconnect is the heart of this episode. Only 41% of Canadians say they know someone who has used the services of a nonprofit or charity, yet 8 in 10 believe those services are essential to their communi...

Breaking the Cycle - Education, Equity, and Back-to-School (with Owen Charters)

August 28, 2026

Every September, millions of students head back to school. For many, it's a familiar rhythm - new school supplies, new teachers, a fresh start. But for young people growing up in low-income communities, the season carries a heavier question: not just whether they'll show up, but whether they'll be able to stay, belong, and imagine a future that includes post-secondary education at all.   The nonprofit sector has poured real effort into closing that gap - mentorship, scholarships, food securit...

« Le communautaire à boutte » : mobiliser pour se faire entendre (avec Sophie Tétrault-Martel et Caroline Chartier)

August 13, 2026

Attirer l'attention des élus et des médias est déjà difficile. Le faire en mobilisant des organismes déjà débordés relève d'un défi encore plus grand. Pourtant, une initiative du secteur communautaire rassemble des organismes de partout au Québec pour revendiquer la reconnaissance du rôle essentiel du communautaire et la fin du financement précaire.   Dans cet épisode du balado Imagine, nous recevons Sophie Tétrault-Martel, intervenante au Centre des femmes de Longueuil, et Caroline Chartier,...

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Frequently asked questions

Here's some frequently asked questions for
Let's Imagine
:

How do I get in touch with Let's Imagine?

Let's Imagine is hosted by Bruce MacDonald. Its publicly listed email is epontbriand@imaginecanada.ca. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for Let's Imagine?

The publicly listed email for Let's Imagine: epontbriand@imaginecanada.ca.

How many listeners does Let's Imagine have?

Podseeker estimates Let's Imagine reaches 100 to 1,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for Let's Imagine?

Let's Imagine typically books industry leaders. Typical guest background: Senior nonprofit, charitable-sector, philanthropy, fundraising, education, or community-sector leadership; credible lived or professional experience connected to equity, social impact, policy, or partnership-led programming. Common among recent guests: Leading a nonprofit, foundation, or major community initiative; Building or scaling programs with measurable social impact; Developing innovative partnerships or fundraising strategies. Recent guests include Patti Pon, Heather McDonald, and Owen Charters.

How hard is it to get booked on Let's Imagine?

Medium. Guests usually need solid credentials in the topic and an idea that fits the show.

What topics does Let's Imagine cover?

Recent episodes cover Social Impact, Nonprofit Sector, Philanthropy, Fundraising, and Social Finance. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

Publicly listed emails

epontbriand@imaginecanada.ca

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