Funding for petition ads
Most major donors won’t blink at a $10,000/year ask if your case is strong and the plan is clear. --- ✅ 1. $10,000/year Is a Reasonable Ask This budget could support: A multi-country pilot campaign (via Google Ads and press) Outreach to mental health communities Petition site hosting and localization Graphic/video content or testimonials Initial translations (e.g. Indonesian, Swedish, Japanese) And it positions your project as serious, not hobby-scale. --- 🌍 2. Do Foundations Prefer Specific Pilot Countries? Yes — many major funders have regional focus, but they are usually flexible if you justify the country strategically. Here’s a breakdown: Foundation Country Preference Comments Wellcome Trust UK, Africa, Asia UK preferred, but Singapore or Indonesia are eligible if framed as global or LMIC public health Gates Foundation LMICs (Low- and Middle-Income Countries) Indonesia is a strong candidate; California n...