| Stellenbosch University | The Biography of an Uncharted People | 09/11/17 | $860,000 | Stellenbosch, South Africa | International Higher Education and Strategic Projects |
| University of Ghana | Enhancing Capacity and Postgraduate Education | 09/11/17 | $800,000 | Accra, Ghana | International Higher Education and Strategic Projects |
| University of Cape Town | History Access | 09/11/17 | $791,000 | Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa | International Higher Education and Strategic Projects |
| Rhodes University | Cultures of Social Solidarity and the Public Good | 10/18/17 | $50,000 | Grahamstown, South Africa | International Higher Education and Strategic Projects |
| University of the Witwatersrand | African Digital Humanities | 12/07/17 | $1,730,000 | Johannesburg, South Africa | International Higher Education and Strategic Projects |
| University of the Western Cape | Other Universals: Theorizing from Postcolonial Locations on Politics and Aesthetics | 12/07/17 | $1,159,000 | Bellville, South Africa | International Higher Education and Strategic Projects |
| University of the Western Cape | Remaking Societies, Remaking Persons | 12/07/17 | $930,000 | Bellville, South Africa | International Higher Education and Strategic Projects |
| University of the Witwatersrand | Oceanic Humanities for the Global South | 12/07/17 | $858,000 | Johannesburg, South Africa | International Higher Education and Strategic Projects |
| Makerere University | Building Capacity for Research and Graduate Training | 12/07/17 | $800,000 | Kampala, Uganda | International Higher Education and Strategic Projects |
| University of Cape Town | Seminar Series: Black Archives and Intellectual Histories | 12/14/17 | $50,000 | Cape Town, South Africa | International Higher Education and Strategic Projects |
| Rhodes University | Southern Epistemologies Seminar Series | 12/14/17 | $50,000 | Grahamstown, South Africa | International Higher Education and Strategic Projects |
| University of the Witwatersrand | Seminar Series: Mapping African Futures | 12/14/17 | $50,000 | Johannesburg, South Africa | International Higher Education and Strategic Projects |
| Rhodes University | Writers/Scholars-in-Residence Programme | 09/06/18 | $679,000 | Grahamstown, South Africa | 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 |
| University of the Witwatersrand | Supporting a New Generation of African and Diaspora Writers | 09/06/18 | $70,000 | Johannesburg, South Africa | International Higher Education and Strategic Projects |
| University of the Western Cape | Rethinking South African Literature (s) | 09/06/18 | $889,000 | Bellville, South Africa | International Higher Education and Strategic Projects |
| University of the Witwatersrand | Emancipatory Futures Studies in the Anthropocene | 09/06/18 | $733,000 | Johannesburg, South Africa | International Higher Education and Strategic Projects |
| University of the Western Cape | Artists in Residence Fellowship Program | 09/06/18 | $68,000 | Bellville, South Africa | International Higher Education and Strategic Projects |
| University of Cape Town | Re-imagining Tragedy from Africa and the Global South | 09/06/18 | $548,000 | Cape Town, South Africa | International Higher Education and Strategic Projects |
| University of KwaZulu-Natal | Humanizing Space: Towards an African Spatial Humanities | 09/06/18 | $599,000 | Durban, South Africa | International Higher Education and Strategic Projects |
| University of the Witwatersrand | Mobility, temporality, and Africa’s future politics | 09/06/18 | $858,000 | Johannesburg, South Africa | International Higher Education and Strategic Projects |
| University of Pretoria | Being Human: Mellon 30th Anniversary Artists Residencies | 09/06/18 | $76,000 | Pretoria, South Africa | International Higher Education and Strategic Projects |
| University of Cape Town | Ibuyambo Artists Residencies | 09/06/18 | $63,000 | Cape Town, South Africa | International Higher Education and Strategic Projects |
| University of Pretoria | Archives Project | 09/06/18 | $721,000 | Pretoria, South Africa | International Higher Education and Strategic Projects |
| University of KwaZulu-Natal | Promoting African Scholarship Through Arts | 09/06/18 | $58,000 | Durban, South Africa | International Higher Education and Strategic Projects |
