$34.5M in expenses

Water sustainability services: BEF suports science- based watershed restoration initiatives that demonstrate strong community engagementand create volumetric benefits for people and nature. This year befdeployed $34,095,805 to 70 new projects. The BEF portfolio of projects restored over 15 billion gallons of water to depleted systems throughout the year.

$8.0M in expenses

Clean energy services: BEF works alongside partners to develop resource-efficient, cost-effective strategies that help utilities, companies, and communities adapt to evolving energy needs. This year BEF supported the installation of 10 solar projects that benefit low-income households with a projected lifetime energy savings up to $12 million and assisted 566 customers in their voluntary purchases of environmental commodities.

$779K in expenses

Energy education: BEF's ce program provides STEM based energy education throughout the country, focusing on community-based interactive energy education professional development for educators. This year BEF provided 1,269 professional development hours to 241 educators teaching more than 46,020 students. The program distributed $143,565 worth of science kit materials to be used by educators in their classrooms.