| Stellenbosch University | Senior Research Scholars Program | 09/16/10 | $750,000 | Matieland, South Africa | International Higher Education and Strategic Projects |
| University of Cape Town | Senior Research Scholars Program | 03/19/10 | $750,000 | Cape Town, South Africa | International Higher Education and Strategic Projects |
| University of the Witwatersrand | Senior Research Scholars Program | 06/16/06 | $500,000 | Johannesburg, South Africa | International Higher Education and Strategic Projects |
| Rhodes University | Senior Research Scholars Program | 09/16/10 | $400,000 | Grahamstown, South Africa | International Higher Education and Strategic Projects |
| Mount Holyoke College | CASLIN Seminar | 04/25/05 | $5,000 | South Hadley, MA, United States | International Higher Education and Strategic Projects |
| Institute for Advanced Study | African Millennium Mathematics and Science Initiative | 10/01/04 | $150,000 | Princeton, NJ, United States | International Higher Education and Strategic Projects |
| Institute for Advanced Study | African Millennium Mathematics and Science Initiative | 09/15/06 | $250,000 | Princeton, NJ, United States | International Higher Education and Strategic Projects |
| Institute for Advanced Study | Millennium Science Initiative | 04/12/04 | $45,000 | Princeton, NJ, United States | International Higher Education and Strategic Projects |
| University of Cape Town | Opera School | 03/16/07 | $800,000 | Cape Town, South Africa | International Higher Education and Strategic Projects |
| University of Cape Town | Opera School | 03/10/11 | $850,000 | Cape Town, South Africa | International Higher Education and Strategic Projects |
| University of Cape Town | School of Dance | 06/29/06 | $30,000 | Cape Town, South Africa | International Higher Education and Strategic Projects |
| University of Cape Town | Opera School Fellowship Program Endowment | 12/04/14 | $325,000 | Cape Town, South Africa | International Higher Education and Strategic Projects |
| University of Pretoria | Centre for the Advancement of Scholarship | 09/15/11 | $1,140,000 | Pretoria, South Africa | International Higher Education and Strategic Projects |
| University of Ghana | Building Capacity for Early Career Humanities Scholars in Africa | 12/13/18 | $975,000 | Accra, Ghana | International Higher Education and Strategic Projects |
| University of Cape Town | Black Sash | 06/20/05 | $10,000 | Cape Town, South Africa | International Higher Education and Strategic Projects |
| University of Cape Town | Black Sash | 10/23/06 | $30,000 | Cape Town, South Africa | International Higher Education and Strategic Projects |
| University of Cape Town | Land and San Language | 03/13/09 | $300,000 | Cape Town, South Africa | International Higher Education and Strategic Projects |
| Ithaka Harbors, Inc. | Samora Machel Documentation Center | 08/15/05 | $48,000 | New York, NY, United States | International Higher Education and Strategic Projects |
| Stellenbosch University | Mellon 30th Anniversary Artists’ Residencies Fellowships | 09/06/18 | $93,000 | Stellenbosch, South Africa | International Higher Education and Strategic Projects |
| Trust for African Rock Art | African Rock Art Digitization | 09/20/02 | $243,000 | Chicago, IL, United States | International Higher Education and Strategic Projects |
| Trust for African Rock Art | African Rock Art Digitization | 12/18/06 | $50,000 | Chicago, IL, United States | International Higher Education and Strategic Projects |
| Trust for African Rock Art | African Rock Art Digitization | 04/23/07 | $25,000 | Chicago, IL, United States | International Higher Education and Strategic Projects |
| University of the Witwatersrand | International Human Rights Exchange | 09/21/09 | $50,000 | Johannesburg, South Africa | International Higher Education and Strategic Projects |
| Aga Khan Foundation USA | Higher Education Review in Pakistan | 07/19/02 | $50,000 | Washington, DC, United States | International Higher Education and Strategic Projects |
| Foundation of Tertiary Institutions of the Northern Metropolis | GAELIC Review | 09/17/07 | $50,000 | Johannesburg, South Africa | International Higher Education and Strategic Projects |
