| Trinity College | New President | 03/18/05 | $50,000 | Hartford, CT, 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 |
| Bowdoin College | Study Abroad Consortium | 07/20/01 | $50,000 | Brunswick, ME, United States | Higher Learning |
| Western Maryland College | Discretionary Support | 08/03/01 | $50,000 | Westminster, MD, United States | Higher Learning |
| Council for European Studies | Pre-Dissertation Fellowships | 08/24/01 | $50,000 | New York, 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 |
| Gettysburg College | New President | 12/12/05 | $50,000 | Gettysburg, PA, United States | Higher Learning |
| Illinois Wesleyan University | New President | 12/12/05 | $50,000 | Bloomington, IL, United States | Higher Learning |
| Goucher College | Presidential Leadership | 12/15/06 | $50,000 | Baltimore, MD, United States | Higher Learning |
| Wabash College | New President - Faculty Orientation | 10/29/07 | $50,000 | Crawfordsville, IN, United States | Higher Learning |
| Fedora Commons, Inc. | DuraSpace | 10/27/08 | $50,000 | Winchester, MA, United States | Higher Learning |
| University of Pennsylvania | New Directions Post-Fellowship Award [Nathans] | 09/21/09 | $50,000 | Philadelphia, PA, United States | Higher Learning |
| Carnegie Mellon University | New Directions Post-Fellowship Award [Avigad] | 10/19/09 | $50,000 | Pittsburgh, PA, United States | Higher Learning |
| American University of Paris, Inc. | Library Renewal - AMICAL | 11/15/10 | $50,000 | Paris, France | 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 |
