| Lake Forest College | New President | 12/17/01 | $50,000 | Lake Forest, IL, United States | Higher Learning |
| Association of American Colleges and Universities | Integrative Liberal Learning | 08/13/12 | $50,000 | Washington, DC, United States | Higher Learning |
| Hartwick College | Meeting the Needs of New-Majority Students | 07/24/17 | $50,000 | Oneonta, NY, United States | Higher Learning |
| National Collegiate Athletic Association | Athletics Capital Expense Study | 08/06/03 | $50,000 | Indianapolis, IN, United States | Higher Learning |
| University of Virginia | Dissertation Seminars - Proving Grounds: Hypotheses and Humanities | 09/19/03 | $50,000 | Charlottesville, VA, United States | Higher Learning |
| Social Science Research Council | Summer Institutes [Islam Scholarship] | 06/26/06 | $50,000 | Brooklyn, NY, United States | Higher Learning |
| Associated Colleges of the Midwest, Inc. | New President | 09/15/06 | $50,000 | Chicago, IL, United States | Higher Learning |
| Plymouth State University | Mellon Award for Technology Collaboration | 09/15/06 | $50,000 | Plymouth, NH, United States | Higher Learning |
| Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | Mellon Award for Technology Collaboration | 09/15/06 | $50,000 | Troy, NY, United States | Higher Learning |
| Bucknell University | Faculty Development | 07/23/07 | $50,000 | Lewisburg, PA, United States | Higher Learning |
| Appalachian College Association | Mellon Award for Technology Collaboration | 09/18/08 | $50,000 | Berea, KY, United States | Higher Learning |
| George Mason University | Mellon Award for Technology Collaboration [Project Omeka] | 09/18/08 | $50,000 | Fairfax, VA, United States | Higher Learning |
| Cornell University | Emeritus Fellowships [Clinton] | 09/16/10 | $50,000 | Ithaca, NY, United States | Higher Learning |
| University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign | Committee on Institutional Cooperation - Summer Research Opportunities Program | 06/07/93 | $50,000 | Champaign, IL, United States | Higher Learning |
| National Trust for Historic Preservation in the United States | Planning and Analysis | 05/14/96 | $50,000 | Washington, DC, United States | Higher Learning |
| Smith College | Restructuring and Transition Activities | 05/21/96 | $50,000 | Northampton, MA, United States | Higher Learning |
| University of California at Irvine | Paperless Application Project | 06/17/96 | $50,000 | Irvine, CA, United States | Higher Learning |
| Foundation for Independent Higher Education, Inc. | Lessons Learned Study | 04/01/97 | $50,000 | Chicago, IL, United States | Higher Learning |
| Gustavus Adolphus College | Emergency Needs | 05/08/98 | $50,000 | St. Peter, MN, United States | Higher Learning |
| American University of Paris, Inc. | Educational Effectiveness | 04/22/99 | $50,000 | Paris, France | Higher Learning |
| State University of New York at Stony Brook | Latin American Studies - Graduate Fellowship | 05/10/99 | $50,000 | Stony Brook, NY, United States | Higher Learning |
| American Council on Education | Demographic Study | 06/16/87 | $50,000 | Washington, DC, United States | Higher Learning |
| Tulane University | Institutional Planning | 10/06/76 | $50,000 | New Orleans, LA, United States | Higher Learning |
| University of Minnesota at Twin Cities | University Press Program | 10/06/82 | $50,000 | Minneapolis, MN, United States | Higher Learning |
| Bowdoin College | Study Abroad Consortium | 07/20/01 | $50,000 | Brunswick, ME, United States | Higher Learning |
