Aviva Community Fund has provided £20,788 of match funding
The Aviva Community Fund is backing the clever ideas that move communities forward.
Match funding terms and conditions apply
Every street a POWER STATION
by Optimistic Foundation CIC in London, Greater London, United Kingdom
Total raised £81,705
raised so far742
supportersWhat if every street was a people-powered POWER STATION? tackling climate and economic crises and building community resilience and wealth
by Optimistic Foundation CIC in London, Greater London, United Kingdom
Aviva Employee Giving has provided £440 of funding
Aviva employees are backing the clever ideas that move communities forward.
The Crowd
Anonymous – £10
1st May 2025
Nigel Williams – £10
18th April 2025
Anonymous – £10
1st April 2025
Nigel Williams – £10
18th March 2025
Anonymous – £10
1st March 2025
Nigel Williams – £10
18th February 2025
Anonymous – £10
1st February 2025
Nigel Williams – £10
18th January 2025
Rewards
This project offered rewards
£60 or more
£60 - Power Station Welcome Pack
Learn all about us by getting hold of our Bank Job Book and DVD, and we will also include a Greenback 10 note in this bundle.
£20 or more
£20 Reward - personal thankyou postcard
When we print our postcards we'll send you a personal thanks!
£20 or more
£20 Donation
This is a simple donation
£50 or more
£50 Reward - 5 x postcards
You'll receive a series of 5 limited edition postcards - unique to this crowdfunder.
£50 or more
£50 Donation
This is a simple donation.
£100 or more
£100 Reward - Just Start Power Stations T-shirt
These T-shirts are cheeky and fun - and will only ever be printed for this crowdfunder. They will all be ethically produced.
£100 or more
£100 - Donation
This is a simple donation.
£200 or more
£200 Reward - The Sun. Power Station publication
We are making a publication that shares the story so far. As a form of manifesto and plan it aims to share knowledge and action and build on our recent work collectively growing and harvesting sunflowers – expect practical toolkits, stories and artwork with contributions from Stories and Supper and more. Supporting the crowdfunder enables this to be produced distilling our work in a way that we can share with each new community we meet.
£200 or more
£200 Reward - donation
This is a simple donation.
£500 or more
£500 - Ancient Sunlight Edition 1 (edition of 20)
One print from an edition of digital prints from original chlorophyll photographic works by Hilary Powell in collaboration with the sunflowers grown this summer.
£500 or more
£500 Donation
This is a simple donation.
£1,000 or more
£1000 - Seeds ('talisman' edition)
limited edition of cast sunflower seed necklace made especially for this crowdfunder. Using the lost wax process. Each seed casting is unique.
£1,000 or more
£1000 pure donation
This is a simple donation.
£5,000 or more
£5000 Oil on Canvas
Limited edition series of large-scale original prints by Hilary Powell in collaboration with the sunflowers grown this summer. Ten originals will be available, each totally unique.
You'll also get an Exec Producer credit in our Power Station feature documentary
£120,000 or more
£120,000 Big Bang 2 - Blown Up Van
The van we blew up at the end of our last feature documentary Bank Job and which has hung in the Fitzwilliam in Cambridge is offered here as a sculpture for a private collector. The price includes VAT but excludes Hilary's time coming to hang it, which can be discussed with us directly by emailing [email protected]