The Work of Opportunity in the Age of AI
Updates
May 19, 2026
Blue Meridian’s CEO Jim Shelton took the stage at the 2026 ASU+GSV Summit to discuss a national imperative: expanding opportunity in the age of AI.
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Media
Mar 18, 2017
Improving Outcomes Of Youth Aging Out of Foster Care
The “outcomes” for the 24,000 youth in the foster care system that enter adulthood each year don’t look good – they are less likely to graduate college, are more likely to be unemployed or underemployed, and have limited financial resources.
Media
Mar 13, 2017
What It Takes to Scale
CEO Nancy Roob describes in a video interview the challenge and importance of "access to unrestricted capital."
Media
Mar 7, 2017
When the Pediatrician Isn’t Enough
Parents enrolled in HealthySteps report increased satisfaction with care, were more likely to stick to appointment and vaccination schedules, and were better able to identify concerning behaviors in their child.
Voices
Mar 6, 2017
The Power of Partnership
CEO Nancy Roob describes in a video interview what unites Blue Meridian Partners: "a shared sense that we cannot go it alone in our philanthropy."
voices
Mar 6, 2017
The Power of Partnership
CEO Nancy Roob describes in a video interview what unites Blue Meridian Partners: "a shared sense that we cannot go it alone in our philanthropy."
Voices
Feb 27, 2017
What Sets Blue Meridian Partners Apart
CEO Nancy Roob describes in a video interview what distinguishes Blue Meridian Partners: “The size of the investment is unprecedented.”
voices
Feb 27, 2017
What Sets Blue Meridian Partners Apart
CEO Nancy Roob describes in a video interview what distinguishes Blue Meridian Partners: “The size of the investment is unprecedented.”
Voices
Feb 20, 2017
Knowing When to Invest
CEO Nancy Roob describes in a video interview critical criteria for a potential Blue Meridian Partners grantee: "the track record and the ambition of the leadership."
Media
Feb 13, 2017
Blue Meridian Partners – The Big Picture
CEO Nancy Roob describes in a video interview the partners’ vision: "to really move the needle on social problems in this country."
Updates
Feb 6, 2017
Blue Meridian’s First Grantees
It’s been an exciting year since we announced publicly last January the launch of Blue Meridian Partners. Most notably, we have been joined by two new General Partners and approved investments in six grantees.