| Center Theatre Group of Los Angeles | Regional Theatre Program | 10/03/79 | $125,000 | Los Angeles, CA, United States | Arts and Culture |
| Opera Company of Boston, Inc. | Regional Opera Program | 10/03/79 | $150,000 | Boston, MA, United States | Arts and Culture |
| American Conservatory Theatre Foundation | Regional Theatre Program | 10/03/79 | $125,000 | San Francisco, CA, United States | Arts and Culture |
| Cincinnati Opera Association | Regional Opera Program | 10/03/79 | $100,000 | Cincinnati, OH, United States | Arts and Culture |
| Guthrie Theatre Foundation | Regional Theatre Program | 10/03/79 | $125,000 | Minneapolis, MN, United States | Arts and Culture |
| San Diego Opera Association | Regional Opera Program | 10/03/79 | $150,000 | San Diego, CA, United States | Arts and Culture |
| International Center of Photography | Expanded Curatorial Activity | 10/03/79 | $75,000 | New York, NY, United States | Arts and Culture |
| Milwaukee Repertory Theatre Company | Regional Theatre Program | 10/03/79 | $100,000 | Milwaukee, WI, United States | Arts and Culture |
| The Santa Fe Opera | Regional Opera Program | 10/03/79 | $150,000 | Santa Fe, NM, United States | Arts and Culture |
| Washington Drama Society, Inc. | Regional Theatre Program | 10/03/79 | $125,000 | Washington, DC, United States | Arts and Culture |
| Chelsea Theatre Center, Inc. | Regional Theatre Program | 10/03/79 | $60,000 | New York, NY, United States | Arts and Culture |
| The Connecticut Players Foundation, Inc. | Regional Theatre Program | 10/03/79 | $100,000 | New Haven, CT, United States | Arts and Culture |
| Greater Miami Opera Association | Regional Opera Program | 10/03/79 | $150,000 | Miami, FL, United States | Arts and Culture |
| Houston Grand Opera Association, Inc. | Regional Opera Program | 10/03/79 | $200,000 | Houston, TX, United States | Arts and Culture |
| Washington Opera | Regional Opera Program | 10/03/79 | $100,000 | Washington, DC, United States | Arts and Culture |
| Actors Theatre of Louisville, Inc. | Regional Theatre Program | 10/03/79 | $100,000 | Louisville, KY, United States | Arts and Culture |
| American Repertory Theatre Company, Inc. | Regional Theatre Program | 10/03/79 | $75,000 | Cambridge, MA, United States | Arts and Culture |
| Center Stage Associates, Inc. | Regional Theatre Program | 10/03/79 | $75,000 | Baltimore, MD, United States | Arts and Culture |
| Dallas Civic Opera Co., Inc. | Regional Opera Program | 10/03/79 | $150,000 | Dallas, TX, United States | Arts and Culture |
| Greater Cincinnati Television Educational Foundation | Darwin Project | 10/03/79 | $18,000 | Cincinnati, OH, United States | Arts and Culture |
| Pittsburgh Public Theater Corporation | Regional Theatre Program | 10/03/79 | $60,000 | Pittsburgh, PA, United States | Arts and Culture |
| Trinity Repertory Company | Regional Theatre Program | 10/03/79 | $75,000 | Providence, RI, United States | Arts and Culture |
| Michigan Opera Theatre | Regional Opera Program | 10/03/79 | $100,000 | Detroit, MI, United States | Arts and Culture |
| Marlboro School of Music, Inc. | Working Capital Fund | 10/03/79 | $150,000 | Philadelphia, PA, United States | Arts and Culture |
| New York Shakespeare Festival | Regional Theatre Program | 10/03/79 | $125,000 | New York, NY, United States | Arts and Culture |
