CANAL & RIVER TRUST HAVE APPOINTED an interim fundraising director.
This is Tim Hunter who will be joining as the trust's fundraising director in February 2026.
He comes from the NSPCC, where he has been interim director of income generation for eight months since April 2025.
Previously he was director of private sector partnerships and fundraising at the UN World Food Programme based in Rome. Whilst there, he led the creation of a global digital individual giving programme to support humanitarian action around the world.
Oxfam GB
Prior to that, Tim was director of fundraising at Oxfam GB, and before that spent five years in Geneva as international fundraising director at UNICEF.
Before his international experience, Tim worked extensively in the UK non-profit sector including at Shelter and the NSPCC, helping to lead the iconic FULL STOP campaign.