| American Philosophical Society | Andrew W. Mellon Fund | 09/19/72 | $300,000 | Philadelphia, PA, United States | Higher Learning |
| University of Chicago | University Press Program | 09/19/72 | $150,000 | Chicago, IL, United States | Higher Learning |
| University of Michigan | University Press Project | 09/19/72 | $40,000 | Ann Arbor, MI, United States | Higher Learning |
| University of Texas at Austin | University Press Program | 09/19/72 | $75,000 | Austin, TX, United States | Higher Learning |
| Pierpont Morgan Library | The Andrew W. Mellon Fund | 09/19/72 | $400,000 | New York, NY, United States | Higher Learning |
| Columbia University | University Press Program | 09/19/72 | $100,000 | New York, NY, United States | Higher Learning |
| Stanford University | University Press Program | 09/19/72 | $40,000 | Stanford, CA, United States | Higher Learning |
| University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign | University Press Program | 09/19/72 | $40,000 | Champaign, IL, United States | Higher Learning |
| University of Minnesota at Twin Cities | University Press Program | 09/19/72 | $40,000 | Minneapolis, MN, United States | Higher Learning |
| University of Toronto | University Press Program | 09/19/72 | $100,000 | Toronto, Ontario, Canada | Higher Learning |
| New York Theological Seminary | General Support | 09/19/72 | $100,000 | New York, NY, United States | Higher Learning |
| Yale University | University Press Program | 09/19/72 | $100,000 | New Haven, CT, United States | Higher Learning |
| American Antiquarian Society | Endowment | 09/19/72 | $300,000 | Worcester, MA, United States | Higher Learning |
| Cornell University | University Press Program | 09/19/72 | $100,000 | Ithaca, NY, United States | Higher Learning |
| Folger Shakespeare Library | Endowment | 09/19/72 | $500,000 | Washington, DC, United States | Higher Learning |
| Harvard University | University Press Program | 09/19/72 | $150,000 | Cambridge, MA, United States | Higher Learning |
| Inter-Met | General Support | 09/19/72 | $60,000 | Washington, DC, United States | Higher Learning |
| University of Nebraska | University Press Program | 09/19/72 | $40,000 | Lincoln, NE, United States | Higher Learning |
| University of Washington | University Press Program | 09/19/72 | $40,000 | Seattle, WA, United States | Higher Learning |
| New York University | University Press Program | 09/19/72 | $75,000 | New York, NY, United States | Higher Learning |
| Wesleyan University | University Press Program | 09/19/72 | $40,000 | Middletown, CT, United States | Higher Learning |
| University of Michigan | History Course | 06/20/72 | $40,000 | Ann Arbor, MI, United States | Higher Learning |
| National Affairs, Inc. | The Public Interest' Magazine | 06/20/72 | $20,000 | New York, NY, United States | Higher Learning |
| National Medical Fellowships, Inc. | Scholarship Program | 06/20/72 | $225,000 | New York, NY, United States | Higher Learning |
| Vergillian Society | 'Coastal Cities of Campania' | 06/20/72 | $5,000 | Wallingford, CT, United States | Higher Learning |
