https://polkadot.subsquare.io/referenda/1531
- The Polkadot Ecology Research Institute is a big research group in Asia about the Polkadot community.
 - They have been working on Polkadot for more than 6 years and have helped many projects and events.
 - The team has written nearly 300 pieces about Polkadot and has reached over 63 million readers.
 - They support projects in the Polkadot ecosystem, even outside China, often for free.
 - Their Twitter account has grown a lot, with over 4,700 followers this year.
 - They recently shared a big report about Polkadot's future that got a lot of attention.
 - They are asking for money to help pay for their operations and work for another year.
 

