| Nebraskans for Public Television, Inc. | The Works of Mark Twain | 06/18/80 | $1,390,000 | Lincoln, NE, United States | Arts and Culture |
| Northeast Document Conservation Center, Inc. | Conservation Apprentice Training Program | 06/18/80 | $118,200 | Andover, MA, United States | Arts and Culture |
| Pennsylvania Ballet Association | Ballet Program | 06/18/80 | $200,000 | Philadelphia, PA, United States | Arts and Culture |
| Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre, Inc. | Ballet Program | 06/18/80 | $125,000 | Pittsburgh, PA, United States | Arts and Culture |
| Ballet Theatre Foundation, Inc. | Ballet Program | 06/18/80 | $350,000 | New York, NY, United States | Arts and Culture |
| Cleveland Ballet | Ballet Program | 06/18/80 | $100,000 | Cleveland, OH, United States | Arts and Culture |
| Philadelphia Museum of Art | Research Libraries Information Network | 06/18/80 | $21,000 | Philadelphia, PA, United States | Arts and Culture |
| Asia Society | Matching Endowment | 06/18/80 | $500,000 | New York, NY, United States | Arts and Culture |
| Dance Theatre of Harlem, Inc. | Ballet Program | 06/18/80 | $125,000 | New York, NY, United States | Arts and Culture |
| San Francisco Ballet Association | Ballet Program | 06/18/80 | $250,000 | San Francisco, CA, United States | Arts and Culture |
| National Association for Regional Ballet, Inc. | Ballet Program | 06/18/80 | $75,000 | New York, NY, United States | Arts and Culture |
| International Exhibitions Foundation | Catalogue Program | 03/19/80 | $75,000 | Washington, DC, United States | Arts and Culture |
| Museum of Modern Art | Conservation Laboratory/Library | 03/19/80 | $1,500,000 | New York, NY, United States | Arts and Culture |
| University of Delaware | Energy Information Study | 03/19/80 | $14,100 | Newark, DE, United States | Arts and Culture |
| Yale University | 'The Arts, Politics, and the Marketplace' | 03/19/80 | $35,000 | New Haven, CT, United States | Arts and Culture |
| Upper Midwest Conservation Association | Directors Conference | 03/19/80 | $10,000 | Minneapolis, MN, United States | Arts and Culture |
| National Institute for the Conservation of Cultural Property | Program Support | 03/19/80 | $90,000 | Washington, DC, United States | Arts and Culture |
| Harvard University | Art Museum - Advanced Conservation Training | 12/12/79 | $285,000 | Cambridge, MA, United States | Arts and Culture |
| University of Delaware | Conservator Training Program | 12/12/79 | $300,000 | Newark, DE, United States | Arts and Culture |
| National Public Radio, Inc. | Public Radio Program | 12/12/79 | $150,000 | Washington, DC, United States | Arts and Culture |
| Educational Broadcasting Corporation | Life on the Mississippi | 12/12/79 | $270,000 | New York, NY, United States | Arts and Culture |
| China Institute in America, Inc. | Chinese History Study Guide | 12/12/79 | $20,000 | New York, NY, United States | Arts and Culture |
| Institute of Fine Arts Foundation | Conservator Training Program | 12/12/79 | $240,000 | New York, NY, United States | Arts and Culture |
| University of Southern California | KUSC-FM Arts-Humanities Programs | 12/12/79 | $100,000 | Los Angeles, CA, United States | Arts and Culture |
| Minnesota Public Radio | Public Radio Program | 12/12/79 | $130,000 | St. Paul, MN, United States | Arts and Culture |
