| Bryn Mawr College | Educational Effectiveness | 12/13/93 | $750,000 | Bryn Mawr, PA, United States | Higher Learning |
| Princeton University | Student-Athletes Study | 10/21/94 | $50,000 | Princeton, NJ, United States | Higher Learning |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Accountability & Accreditation | 10/24/94 | $44,500 | Cambridge, MA, United States | Higher Learning |
| College of the Holy Cross | Foreign Language Teaching and Technology | 12/12/94 | $535,000 | Worcester, MA, United States | Higher Learning |
| Fisk University | Institution Building - Faculty Advising | 12/12/94 | $24,700 | Nashville, TN, United States | Higher Learning |
| Talladega College | Institution Building - Curriculum Review | 12/12/94 | $300,000 | Talladega, AL, United States | Higher Learning |
| Columbia University | Minority Career Choice Study | 12/12/94 | $275,000 | New York, NY, United States | Higher Learning |
| Northwestern University | Test Score Differences | 11/10/95 | $35,000 | Evanston, IL, United States | Higher Learning |
| Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation | Digital Preservation of Fellows Files | 11/21/95 | $15,000 | Princeton, NJ, United States | Higher Learning |
| Center for Research Libraries | Collection Support | 12/18/95 | $500,000 | Chicago, IL, United States | Higher Learning |
| Gallaudet University | Educational Effectiveness | 12/18/95 | $300,000 | Washington, DC, United States | Higher Learning |
| Yale University | Sawyer Seminars - Genocide | 12/06/96 | $100,000 | New Haven, CT, 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 |
| Yale University | Graduate Education Endowment | 12/05/97 | $1,000,000 | New Haven, CT, United States | Higher Learning |
| Columbia University | Foreign Language Teaching | 12/05/97 | $375,000 | New York, NY, United States | Higher Learning |
| Wofford College | Educational Effectiveness | 12/05/97 | $675,000 | Spartanburg, SC, United States | Higher Learning |
