| Tufts University | Faculty/Curricular Renewal | 10/02/84 | $350,000 | Medford, MA, United States | Higher Learning |
| Warren Wilson College | Appalachian College Program | 10/02/84 | $350,000 | Swannanoa, NC, United States | Higher Learning |
| Amherst College | Fresh Combinations | 10/02/85 | $250,000 | Amherst, MA, United States | Higher Learning |
| Bucknell University | Fresh Combinations | 10/02/85 | $250,000 | Lewisburg, PA, United States | Higher Learning |
| Princeton University | East Asian Teaching Aids | 12/17/85 | $26,000 | Princeton, NJ, United States | Higher Learning |
| Muhlenberg College | Hewlett-Mellon Program | 10/02/85 | $87,500 | Allentown, PA, United States | Higher Learning |
| Yale University | Paul Mellon Professorship | 10/02/85 | $1,750,000 | New Haven, CT, United States | Higher Learning |
| Education Commission of the States | Campus Compact | 10/07/87 | $260,000 | Denver, CO, United States | Higher Learning |
| Northeast Document Conservation Center, Inc. | Field Service Program | 10/07/87 | $125,000 | Andover, MA, United States | Higher Learning |
| University of California at Berkeley | Middle Eastern Studies - Turkish Arabic Grant | 10/03/89 | $550,000 | Berkeley, CA, United States | Higher Learning |
| Vanderbilt University | Institutional Advancement | 09/28/90 | $200,000 | Nashville, TN, United States | Higher Learning |
| Yale University | Economics-Area Studies | 09/28/90 | $125,000 | New Haven, CT, United States | Higher Learning |
| University of Michigan | Economics-Area Studies | 09/28/90 | $125,000 | Ann Arbor, MI, United States | Higher Learning |
| Brown University | Consolidation Program | 09/28/90 | $500,000 | Providence, RI, United States | Higher Learning |
| Johns Hopkins University | National Foreign Language Center | 09/30/91 | $675,000 | Baltimore, MD, United States | Higher Learning |
| Cornell University | Traditionally Black Institutions Study | 10/09/92 | $38,000 | Ithaca, NY, United States | Higher Learning |
| Rice University | Dissertation Seminars | 10/09/92 | $35,000 | Houston, TX, United States | Higher Learning |
| National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. | Economics of Higher Education | 10/09/92 | $135,000 | Cambridge, MA, United States | Higher Learning |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Design Book Review | 10/08/93 | $10,000 | Cambridge, MA, United States | Higher Learning |
| University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign | Central American Librarian Training | 10/08/93 | $180,000 | Champaign, IL, United States | Higher Learning |
| Princeton University | Athletics Data Collection | 08/11/94 | $50,000 | Princeton, NJ, United States | Higher Learning |
| Northwestern University | Seminars - Comparative Cultures | 10/07/94 | $200,000 | Evanston, IL, United States | Higher Learning |
| University of Pennsylvania | Minority Graduate Study | 10/07/94 | $57,000 | Philadelphia, PA, United States | Higher Learning |
| University of Oxford | Sawyer Seminars - Understanding Human Creativity: Ecologies and Practices of Invention | 06/18/10 | $175,000 | Oxford, United Kingdom | Higher Learning |
| Reed College | Mid-Career President: Summer Research | 06/18/10 | $150,000 | Portland, OR, United States | Higher Learning |
