| Columbia University | University Press Program | 12/18/75 | $90,000 | New York, NY, United States | Higher Learning |
| Martha Graham Center of Contemporary Dance, Inc. | Modern Dance Program | 12/18/75 | $200,000 | New York, NY, United States | Arts and Culture |
| Princeton University | University Press Program | 12/18/75 | $100,000 | Princeton, NJ, United States | Higher Learning |
| Howard University | Self-Study | 12/18/75 | $12,500 | Washington, DC, United States | Higher Learning |
| Paul Taylor Dance Foundation, Inc. | Modern Dance Program | 12/18/75 | $150,000 | New York, NY, United States | Arts and Culture |
| University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign | University Press Program | 12/18/75 | $30,000 | Champaign, IL, United States | Higher Learning |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | University Press Program | 12/18/75 | $50,000 | Cambridge, MA, United States | Higher Learning |
| National Fund for Minority Engineering Students | Scholarship Program | 12/18/75 | $150,000 | New York, NY, United States | Higher Learning |
| Wesleyan University | Postdoctoral Fellowships | 12/18/75 | $500,000 | Middletown, CT, United States | Higher Learning |
| Jose Limon Dance Foundation | Modern Dance Program | 12/18/75 | $100,000 | New York, NY, United States | Arts and Culture |
| American Council of Learned Societies | American Studies | 12/18/75 | $500,000 | New York, NY, United States | Higher Learning |
| Conservation Foundation | Barrier Island Study | 12/18/75 | $15,000 | Washington, DC, United States | Past Programs |
| Harvard University | University Press Program | 12/18/75 | $100,000 | Cambridge, MA, United States | Higher Learning |
| University of California at Berkeley | University Press Program | 12/18/75 | $100,000 | Berkeley, CA, United States | Higher Learning |
| University of Michigan | University Press Program | 12/18/75 | $30,000 | Ann Arbor, MI, United States | Higher Learning |
| University of Toronto | University Press Program | 12/18/75 | $70,000 | Toronto, Ontario, Canada | Higher Learning |
| Johns Hopkins University | University Press Program | 12/18/75 | $70,000 | Baltimore, MD, United States | Higher Learning |
| Middlebury College | Faculty Leaves | 12/18/75 | $230,000 | Middlebury, VT, United States | Higher Learning |
| National Gallery of Art | Gallery's Building Program | 12/18/75 | $7,500,000 | Washington, DC, United States | Arts and Culture |
| New York University | University Press Program | 12/18/75 | $50,000 | New York, NY, United States | Higher Learning |
| Asia Society | Exhibition Catalogue and Performing Arts | 12/18/75 | $240,000 | New York, NY, United States | Arts and Culture |
| The Graduate Center of the City University of New York | Postdoctoral Fellowships | 12/18/75 | $480,000 | New York, NY, United States | Higher Learning |
| Regional Plan Association | Money Flows | 12/18/75 | $275,000 | New York, NY, United States | Other |
| Stanford University | University Press Program | 12/18/75 | $30,000 | Stanford, CA, United States | Higher Learning |
| University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | University Press Program | 12/18/75 | $50,000 | Chapel Hill, NC, United States | Higher Learning |
