Founded in 2010 by Yona Backer, Third Streaming (3S) is a global strategic consultancy dedicated to imagination-powered change and the preservation of creative legacies. We specialize in holistic development and integration, offering a range of customized services to nonprofit arts and culture organizations, foundations, individual artists, their estates, and philanthropists working at the intersection of social justice.
At Third Streaming, our services encompass strategic and legacy planning, program development, market analysis, and the identification of philanthropic, values-based objectives. We aim to align our strategic initiatives with your organization’s core mission, ensuring that each project contributes to long-term impact.
With extensive experience in artist-endowed foundations and individual artists' estates, such as our work with the Alvin Baltrop Trust, we ensure the recognition and preservation of creative legacies, elevating artists’ contributions to art history.
Our approach is mission-aligned, collaborative, and purpose-driven, deeply integrating visioning and intentional design. By incorporating biomimicry and systems thinking, we enable our clients to explore new possibilities and address complex challenges with creativity and ethical foresight. Leveraging cross-sector research and deep-rooted connections, we guide organizational change through strategic planning, program evaluation, and development strategies. Our ultimate goal is to foster creativity, collaboration, curiosity, and community, raising consciousness through the arts to make the world a better place for all.
