FINANCIAL REPORT.

• Author: Falender, Andrew J.

AT THIS TIME LAST YEAR, WE WERE JUST OVER 15 MONTHS into a global pandemic that had disrupted our Lives in profound ways. Yet, even in the midst of such ongoing personal and professional upheaval, our supporters deepened their commitment to CLF ensuring that we have the resources needed to not only sustain our core work but also to grow that work from a place of strength and stability.

We saw that deepened commitment from individuals, foundations, and corporations alike, with individual contributions alone increasing by 8% compared to fiscal year 2020. This dedicated support enabled us to finish fiscal year 2021 with an operating surplus of nearly $300,000 which will be extremely helpful to us in this year and next and net assets of $32 million.

With that robust foundation, coupled with several multiyear grants, CLF is ready to play an even stronger role in driving forward a future that is equitable and healthy for all New Englanders.

Your continued commitment to CLF comes at a critical time. With not one but two recent United Nations reports warning us that the time for climate action is now or never, our work together is increasingly urgent. Together, we will we must make meaningful progress toward cutting our region's carbon pollution in the next five years. We will we must lead by example in showing the entire nation how to reach net zero emissions by 2050. And we will we must ensure that no one gets left behind in the collective endeavor to create a healthier, more...