| Whittier College | Environmental Studies | 06/15/07 | $225,000 | Whittier, CA, United States | Higher Education and Scholarship in the Humanities |
| Connecticut College | Libraries | 06/15/07 | $350,000 | New London, CT, United States | Higher Education and Scholarship in the Humanities |
| American Indian College Fund | Faculty Research Program | 06/15/07 | $500,000 | Denver, CO, United States | Higher Education and Scholarship in the Humanities |
| University of Massachusetts at Amherst | Mentoring Initiative | 06/15/07 | $400,000 | Amherst, MA, United States | Higher Education and Scholarship in the Humanities |
| Princeton University | Linking College & Beyond Data with Social Security Administration Records | 06/15/07 | $230,000 | Princeton, NJ, United States | Higher Education and Scholarship in the Humanities |
| Harvard University | Sino-Japanese War of 1937-45 | 04/07/08 | $50,000 | Cambridge, MA, United States | Higher Education and Scholarship in the Humanities |
| Washington & Jefferson College | Faculty Workload Study | 04/21/08 | $95,300 | Washington, PA, United States | Higher Education and Scholarship in the Humanities |
| University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | Sawyer Seminars - Diversity and Conformity in Muslim Societies | 06/13/08 | $148,000 | Chapel Hill, NC, United States | Higher Education and Scholarship in the Humanities |
| Tulane University | Postdoctoral Fellowships | 06/13/08 | $1,050,000 | New Orleans, LA, United States | Higher Education and Scholarship in the Humanities |
| Mount Holyoke College | Mellon Senior Advisor: Susan Perry | 06/13/08 | $280,000 | South Hadley, MA, United States | Higher Education and Scholarship in the Humanities |
| St. John’s College - Santa Fe | Mentorship Program for Tutors | 06/13/08 | $600,000 | Santa Fe, NM, United States | Higher Education and Scholarship in the Humanities |
| American University of Paris, Inc. | Faculty Career Enhancement | 06/13/08 | $250,000 | Paris, France | Higher Education and Scholarship in the Humanities |
| Spelman College | Interdisciplinary and Connected Learning | 06/13/08 | $295,000 | Atlanta, GA, United States | Higher Education and Scholarship in the Humanities |
| University of the South | Environmental Studies | 06/13/08 | $1,500,000 | Sewanee, TN, United States | Higher Education and Scholarship in the Humanities |
| Williams College | Environmental Studies | 06/13/08 | $1,250,000 | Williamstown, MA, United States | Higher Education and Scholarship in the Humanities |
| Washington and Lee University | Environmental Studies | 06/13/08 | $600,000 | Lexington, VA, United States | Higher Education and Scholarship in the Humanities |
| Northwestern University | Mellon Mays Undergraduate Fellowship Program | 06/13/08 | $500,000 | Evanston, IL, United States | Higher Education and Scholarship in the Humanities |
| Antioch University | Development Plan | 03/16/09 | $50,000 | Yellow Springs, OH, United States | Higher Education and Scholarship in the Humanities |
| Emory University | A Keeping of the Records: The Art and Life of Alice Walker | 04/20/09 | $10,000 | Atlanta, GA, United States | Higher Education and Scholarship in the Humanities |
| National Humanities Center | Sumer Institutes for Literary Studies Program Conference | 04/20/09 | $50,000 | Research Triangle Park, NC, United States | Higher Education and Scholarship in the Humanities |
| University of California at Berkeley | OpenCast Matterhorn Project | 06/19/09 | $750,000 | Berkeley, CA, United States | Higher Education and Scholarship in the Humanities |
| Stanford University | Humanities Fellowships | 06/19/09 | $770,000 | Stanford, CA, United States | Higher Education and Scholarship in the Humanities |
| University of Wisconsin at Madison | Humanities Workshop | 06/19/09 | $125,000 | Madison, WI, United States | Higher Education and Scholarship in the Humanities |
| University of Wisconsin at Madison | Sawyer Seminars - Vulnerability and Resilience: Rethinking Human Rights for the 21st Century | 06/19/09 | $150,000 | Madison, WI, United States | Higher Education and Scholarship in the Humanities |
| Bryn Mawr College | Teaching and Learning Initiative | 06/19/09 | $735,000 | Bryn Mawr, PA, United States | Higher Education and Scholarship in the Humanities |
