| Yale University | Sawyer Seminars - Millenialism | 03/17/97 | $100,000 | New Haven, CT, United States | Higher Learning |
| Yale University | Sawyer Seminars - Genocide | 01/16/98 | $50,000 | New Haven, CT, United States | Higher Learning |
| Wesleyan University | The Academic Community at Liberal Arts Colleges | 03/20/00 | $95,000 | Middletown, CT, United States | Higher Learning |
| Yale University | New Directions Fellowships | 03/21/03 | $230,000 | New Haven, CT, United States | Higher Learning |
| Willamette University | Fresh Combinations - Faculty | 03/19/04 | $800,000 | Salem, OR, United States | Higher Learning |
| Vanderbilt University | Mellon Partners for Humanities Education | 12/07/17 | $1,930,000 | Nashville, TN, United States | Higher Learning |
| Wesleyan University | Center for Prison Education | 03/15/18 | $1,000,000 | Middletown, CT, United States | Higher Learning |
| Wesleyan University | 1980s Fund | 03/18/81 | $400,000 | Middletown, CT, United States | Higher Learning |
| Vanderbilt University | Center for Digital Humanities | 03/06/19 | $1,500,000 | Nashville, TN, United States | Higher Learning |
| Yale University | Mellon Mays Undergraduate Fellowship Program - Evaluation and Program | 03/22/89 | $200,000 | New Haven, CT, United States | Higher Learning |
| Yale University | Consortium for Language Teaching and Learning - Part 2 | 03/30/90 | $900,000 | New Haven, CT, United States | Higher Learning |
| University of Utah | Academic Leadership Development | 03/06/19 | $100,000 | Salt Lake City, UT, United States | Higher Learning |
| Vanderbilt University | New Directions Fellowships [Igo] | 03/15/12 | $266,200 | Nashville, TN, United States | Higher Learning |
| University of Virginia | New Directions Fellowships [Loeffler] | 03/14/13 | $256,300 | Charlottesville, VA, United States | Higher Learning |
| Yale University | New Directions Fellowship [Ramachandran] | 03/10/16 | $271,000 | New Haven, CT, United States | Higher Learning |
| Wittenberg University | Foreign Language in Science and Math | 01/26/09 | $30,000 | Springfield, OH, United States | Higher Learning |
| Yale University | Graduate Education Endowment | 03/16/98 | $1,000,000 | New Haven, CT, United States | Higher Learning |
| Yale University | 2000 Renewal Mellon Minority Undergraduate Fellowship Program | 06/16/00 | $400,000 | New Haven, CT, United States | Higher Learning |
| University of Washington | Minority Students' College Decisions | 06/13/03 | $400,000 | Seattle, WA, United States | Higher Learning |
| Vanderbilt University | Construction of a New Classroom | 06/15/70 | $500,000 | Nashville, TN, United States | Higher Learning |
| Wesleyan University | College of Science in Society | 06/07/78 | $100,000 | Middletown, CT, United States | Higher Learning |
| Vanderbilt University | The Wisdom of the Elders | 08/03/15 | $77,300 | Nashville, TN, United States | Higher Learning |
| University of the Witwatersrand | Mellon Mays Undergraduate Fellowship | 09/11/17 | $130,000 | Johannesburg, South Africa | Higher Learning |
| Vanderbilt University | Faculty Support | 10/03/79 | $225,000 | Nashville, TN, United States | Higher Learning |
| Yale University | 1980s Fund | 10/08/80 | $1,500,000 | New Haven, CT, United States | Higher Learning |
