Is the desire for organizations to “maintain [their]
own viability” or be “able to be supported with the basic necessities or sufficient funds”?
Yancey Consulting found that sustainability is the start but not the end. More viable operating conditions are irrefutably desired, but organizations ultimately aspire to thrive
[“flourish,” “prosper,” and “grow vigorously”].
So, for the context of this report, our findings and analyses for moving toward sustainability are intended as critical steps in creating a more equitable environment for historically disinvested arts and culture organizations to thrive.

