| Michigan State University | Creativity in the Time of COVID-19: Art as a Tool for Combating Inequity and Injustice | 12/11/20 | $3,074,000 | East Lansing, MI, United States | Higher Learning |
| University of Michigan | Crafting Democratic Futures: Situating Colleges and Universities in Community-based Reparations Solutions | 12/11/20 | $5,000,000 | Ann Arbor, MI, United States | Higher Learning |
| New York Public Library | Future of the Black Archive Phase II | 12/11/20 | $750,000 | New York, NY, United States | Higher Learning |
| University of San Francisco | Community College-University Partnerships | 12/11/20 | $793,000 | San Francisco, CA, United States | Higher Learning |
| University of California at Los Angeles | EPIC II: Social Justice Curriculum | 12/11/20 | $5,000,000 | Los Angeles, CA, United States | Higher Learning |
| The Pennsylvania State University | Just Transformations | 12/11/20 | $3,153,000 | University Park, PA, United States | Higher Learning |
| Northeastern Illinois University Foundation | Future of Higher Learning in Prison (Program Support) | 12/11/20 | $873,000 | Chicago, IL, United States | Higher Learning |
| The University of Oklahoma | Impact Fellows in Native American and Indigenous Studies | 12/11/20 | $750,000 | Norman, OK, United States | Higher Learning |
| Stetson University, Inc. | Future of Higher Learning in Prison (Program Support) | 12/11/20 | $359,000 | DeLand, FL, United States | Higher Learning |
| City University of New York | Future of Higher Learning in Prison (Program Support) | 12/11/20 | $250,000 | New York, NY, United States | Higher Learning |
| Freedom Education Project Puget Sound | Future of Higher Learning in Prison (Program Support) | 12/11/20 | $255,000 | Seattle, WA, United States | Higher Learning |
| University of California at Riverside | Latinx Futures: The Civil, Cultural, and Political Stakes for Southern California Latinx Communities | 12/11/20 | $2,959,000 | Riverside, CA, United States | Higher Learning |
| Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey at Newark | Future of Higher Learning in Prison (Program Support) | 12/11/20 | $250,000 | Newark, NJ, United States | Higher Learning |
| Wesleyan University | Antiracism Arts Initiative (AAI) | 12/11/20 | $1,000,000 | Middletown, CT, United States | Higher Learning |
| Johns Hopkins University | Inheritance Baltimore: Humanities and Arts Education for Black Liberation | 12/11/20 | $4,394,000 | Baltimore, MD, United States | Higher Learning |
| University of California at Berkeley | The Black Studies Collaboratory | 12/11/20 | $2,877,000 | Berkeley, CA, United States | Higher Learning |
| University of Pennsylvania | Dispossessions in the Americas: The Extraction of Bodies, Land, and Heritage from La Conquista to the Present | 12/11/20 | $5,000,000 | Philadelphia, PA, United States | Higher Learning |
| Howard University | Social Justice Consortium | 12/11/20 | $5,000,000 | Washington, DC, United States | Higher Learning |
| Case Western Reserve University | Academic Leadership Program Expansion | 12/11/20 | $2,028,000 | Cleveland, OH, United States | Higher Learning |
| Vera Institute of Justice, Inc. | Second Chance Pell Program and Expanding Access for Incarcerated Students | 12/11/20 | $2,500,000 | Brooklyn, NY, United States | Higher Learning |
| United Negro College Fund, Inc. | UNCF/Mellon Faculty Career Enhancement Programs | 12/11/20 | $2,500,000 | Washington, DC, United States | Higher Learning |
| Foothill-De Anza Community College District | Community College-University Partnerships | 12/11/20 | $1,833,000 | Los Altos Hills, CA, United States | Higher Learning |
| Hudson Link for Higher Education in Prison, Inc. | Higher Education in Prison Program Support | 12/11/20 | $1,200,000 | Ossining, NY, United States | Higher Learning |
| University of Virginia | Race, Place, and Equity | 12/11/20 | $5,000,000 | Charlottesville, VA, United States | Higher Learning |
| Washington University in St. Louis | Future of Higher Learning in Prison (Program Support) | 12/11/20 | $980,000 | St. Louis, MO, United States | Higher Learning |
