| The Rebus Foundation | Open Webbooks Prototype for Scholarly Monographs | 12/19/16 | $75,500 | Montreal, QC, Canada | Public Knowledge |
| American University in Cairo | The Humanities and Social Sciences Laboratory | 12/19/16 | $35,300 | New York, NY, United States | Higher Learning |
| Creative Capital Foundation | Strategic Assessment | 12/19/16 | $50,000 | New York, NY, United States | Arts and Culture |
| Carnegie Mellon University | Digits Planning Grant | 12/19/16 | $60,000 | Pittsburgh, PA, United States | Public Knowledge |
| Vassar College | Toward a Consortium on Forced Migration, Displacement, and Education | 12/19/16 | $136,000 | Poughkeepsie, NY, United States | Higher Learning |
| Candid | General Support | 12/19/16 | $75,000 | New York, NY, United States | Other |
| Artspot Productions, Inc. | Capacity Building | 12/19/16 | $75,000 | New Orleans, LA, United States | Arts and Culture |
| University of the Free State | The New Student Movement in South Africa - From #RhodesMustFall to #FeesMustFall | 12/19/16 | $150,000 | Bloemfontein, South Africa | International Higher Education and Strategic Projects |
| Columbia University | Facing Whiteness Project Prototype | 12/19/16 | $150,000 | New York, NY, United States | Higher Learning |
| University of Hong Kong | Conservation Studies Planning | 12/19/16 | $150,000 | Hong Kong, China | Arts and Culture |
| Yale University | Artist Reference Collections Survey | 12/19/16 | $55,000 | New Haven, CT, United States | Arts and Culture |
| Foundation for Society, Law, and Art in South Africa | Art Collection Assessment | 12/19/16 | $100,000 | Stamford, CT, United States | Arts and Culture |
| Organization of American Historians | Imagining a New Kind of Academic Annual Meeting | 12/19/16 | $150,000 | Bloomington, IN, United States | Higher Learning |
| George Mason University | Workshop on Disciplinary Arguments and Digital History | 12/19/16 | $29,500 | Fairfax, VA, United States | Public Knowledge |
| OCLC, Inc. | University Futures, Library Futures | 12/19/16 | $135,000 | Dublin, OH, United States | Public Knowledge |
| Ballet Theatre Foundation, Inc. | Project Plie Internship Program | 12/19/16 | $150,000 | New York, NY, United States | Arts and Culture |
| The Poetry Foundation | The Poetry Foundation | 12/19/16 | $150,000 | Chicago, IL, United States | Higher Learning |
| The New School | Civic Liberal Arts | 12/08/16 | $600,000 | New York, NY, United States | Higher Learning |
| Northwestern University | Native American and Indigenous Studies Center | 12/08/16 | $1,500,000 | Evanston, IL, United States | Higher Learning |
| University of Cambridge | Religious Diversity and University Responses | 12/08/16 | $920,000 | Cambridge, United Kingdom | Higher Learning |
| Georgetown University | Lab Fellows and New Festival | 12/08/16 | $250,000 | Washington, DC, United States | Arts and Culture |
| Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Inc. | Historic Museum, Contemporary Approaches | 12/08/16 | $500,000 | Boston, MA, United States | Arts and Culture |
| The International Association of Blacks in Dance, Inc. | Comprehensive Financial Health | 12/08/16 | $500,000 | Silver Spring, MD, United States | Arts and Culture |
| International Society for the Performing Arts Foundation | Fellowships for Performing Arts Leaders | 12/08/16 | $250,000 | New York, NY, United States | Arts and Culture |
| The Wheelwright Museum of the American Indian | Native American Curatorial Fellowship | 12/08/16 | $300,000 | Santa Fe, NM, United States | Arts and Culture |
