| Amherst College | Postdoctoral Fellowships | 10/01/04 | $250,000 | Amherst, MA, United States | Higher Learning |
| Drew University | Faculty Career Enhancement | 10/01/04 | $230,000 | Madison, NJ, United States | Higher Learning |
| Amherst College | New President | 10/01/04 | $50,000 | Amherst, MA, United States | Higher Learning |
| Heritage University | Mellon Mays Undergraduate Fellowship Program | 10/01/04 | $200,000 | Toppenish, WA, United States | Higher Learning |
| The Graduate Center of the City University of New York | Emeritus Fellowships | 12/15/03 | $46,000 | New York, NY, United States | Higher Learning |
| Dartmouth College | Emeritus Fellowships | 12/15/03 | $50,000 | Hanover, NH, United States | Higher Learning |
| University of California at Berkeley | Emeritus Fellowships | 12/15/03 | $55,000 | Berkeley, CA, United States | Higher Learning |
| Duke University | Postdoctoral Fellowships | 12/15/03 | $1,800,000 | Durham, NC, United States | Higher Learning |
| Johns Hopkins University | Postdoctoral Fellowships | 12/15/03 | $439,000 | Baltimore, MD, United States | Higher Learning |
| University of California at Berkeley | Postdoctoral Fellowships | 12/15/03 | $1,668,000 | Berkeley, CA, United States | Higher Learning |
| National Academy of Sciences | Research - Doctorate Study | 12/15/03 | $700,000 | Washington, DC, United States | Higher Learning |
| Mount Holyoke College | Mid-Career Presidential Leadership | 12/15/03 | $150,000 | South Hadley, MA, United States | Higher Learning |
| American Indian College Fund | Faculty Career Enhancement - American Indian Tribal College Fund | 12/15/03 | $450,000 | Denver, CO, United States | Higher Learning |
| Needham Research Institute | Joseph Needham Archives/Database Access | 12/15/03 | $210,000 | Cambridge, United Kingdom | Higher Learning |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Open CourseWare - Phase II | 12/15/03 | $3,000,000 | Cambridge, MA, United States | Higher Learning |
| Wellesley College | Postdoctoral Fellowships | 12/06/96 | $420,000 | Wellesley, MA, United States | Higher Learning |
| Instituto Autonoma Biblioteca Nacional y de Servicios de Bibliotecas | Association of National Libraries in Latin America - 19th Century Newspapers Project | 12/06/96 | $300,000 | Caracas, Venezuela | Higher Learning |
| Middlebury College | Foreign Language Teaching and Technology | 12/06/96 | $4,700,000 | Middlebury, VT, United States | Higher Learning |
| Brooklyn College | Mellon Mays Undergraduate Fellowship Program | 12/06/96 | $200,000 | Brooklyn, NY, United States | Higher Learning |
| Bryn Mawr College | Mellon Mays Undergraduate Fellowship Program | 12/06/96 | $350,000 | Bryn Mawr, PA, United States | Higher Learning |
| Princeton University | Mellon Mays Undergraduate Fellowship Program | 12/06/96 | $370,000 | Princeton, NJ, United States | Higher Learning |
| Yale University | Mellon Mays Undergraduate Fellowship Program | 12/06/96 | $350,000 | New Haven, CT, United States | Higher Learning |
| Princeton University | Campus Life Study | 12/06/96 | $210,000 | Princeton, NJ, United States | Higher Learning |
| Stanford University | Graduate Education Endowment | 12/05/97 | $1,000,000 | Stanford, CA, United States | Higher Learning |
| University of Michigan | Graduate Education Endowment | 12/05/97 | $1,000,000 | Ann Arbor, MI, United States | Higher Learning |
