| Columbia University | Mellon Biography | 10/07/94 | $600,000 | New York, NY, United States | Higher Learning |
| Institute for Citizens and Scholars | Mellon Fellowships - Administration | 03/14/84 | $275,000 | Princeton, NJ, United States | Higher Learning |
| Institute for Citizens and Scholars | Mellon Fellowships | 03/19/87 | $3,500,000 | Princeton, NJ, United States | Higher Learning |
| Institute for Citizens and Scholars | Mellon Fellowships | 03/22/89 | $5,000,000 | Princeton, NJ, United States | Higher Learning |
| The New School | Mellon Initiative for Inclusive Faculty Excellence | 12/14/20 | $5,000,000 | New York, NY, United States | Higher Learning |
| Columbia University | Mellon Biography | 06/18/99 | $130,000 | New York, NY, United States | Higher Learning |
| Centre College | Global Citizenship - Mellon Global Fellows | 09/24/09 | $452,000 | Danville, KY, United States | Higher Learning |
| Harvard University | Mellon Faculty Fellowships | 10/07/87 | $1,650,000 | Cambridge, MA, United States | Higher Learning |
| Columbia University | Mellon Biography | 10/02/98 | $95,000 | New York, NY, United States | Higher Learning |
| Occidental College | Mellon Faculty Diversity Initiative | 06/11/21 | $950,000 | Los Angeles, CA, United States | Higher Learning |
| Institute for Citizens and Scholars | Mellon Fellowships - Administration | 03/28/85 | $195,000 | Princeton, NJ, United States | Higher Learning |
| Institute for Citizens and Scholars | Mellon Fellowships | 03/27/86 | $2,780,000 | Princeton, NJ, United States | Higher Learning |
| Institute for Citizens and Scholars | Mellon Emerging Faculty Leaders Award | 03/05/20 | $775,000 | Princeton, NJ, United States | Higher Learning |
| City University of New York | CUNY Mellon Faculty Diversity Career Enhancement Initiative | 06/13/16 | $541,000 | New York, NY, United States | Higher Learning |
| National Academy of Sciences | Academy Meetings-Conferences | 06/22/71 | $15,000 | Washington, DC, United States | Higher Learning |
| Colorado College | Mediterranean Languages and Cultures | 10/29/07 | $50,000 | Colorado Springs, CO, United States | Higher Learning |
| Colorado College | Mediterranean Languages and Cultures | 06/19/09 | $414,000 | Colorado Springs, CO, United States | Higher Learning |
| Howard University | Medical Humanities Initiative | 12/08/22 | $1,500,000 | Washington, DC, United States | Higher Learning |
| Georgetown University | Medical Humanities Initiative | 12/08/22 | $1,500,000 | Washington, DC, United States | Higher Learning |
| Columbia University | Media Center for Art History | 09/12/97 | $450,000 | New York, NY, United States | Higher Learning |
| Macalester College | Making Meaning | 09/06/18 | $800,000 | Saint Paul, MN, United States | Higher Learning |
| University of Chicago | Emeritus Fellowships [McGinn] | 12/15/03 | $53,000 | Chicago, IL, United States | Higher Learning |
| University of Virginia | Distinguished Achievement Award [McGann] | 03/21/03 | $1,500,000 | Charlottesville, VA, United States | Higher Learning |
| University of Pittsburgh | Distinguished Achievement Award [McDowell] | 03/10/11 | $1,500,000 | Pittsburgh, PA, United States | Higher Learning |
| Harvard University | Distinguished Achievement Award [McCormick] | 03/21/03 | $1,500,000 | Cambridge, MA, United States | Higher Learning |
