| Community MusicWorks | Music and Arts Education | 10/29/07 | $50,000 | Providence, RI, United States | Higher Learning |
| Wabash College | New President - Faculty Orientation | 10/29/07 | $50,000 | Crawfordsville, IN, United States | Higher Learning |
| George Mason University | Exposing and Sharing the Hidden Archive | 12/11/07 | $514,000 | Fairfax, VA, United States | Higher Learning |
| American Council of Learned Societies | Assistant Professor Fellowships | 12/11/07 | $5,070,000 | New York, NY, United States | Higher Learning |
| Columbia University | Graduate Fellowship Student Support Endowment | 12/11/07 | $6,000,000 | New York, NY, United States | Higher Learning |
| University of California at Los Angeles | Graduate Fellowship Student Support Endowment | 12/11/07 | $6,000,000 | Los Angeles, CA, United States | Higher Learning |
| California Institute of Technology | Postdoctoral Fellowships | 12/11/07 | $512,000 | Pasadena, CA, United States | Higher Learning |
| Connecticut College | Postdoctoral Fellowships | 12/11/07 | $800,000 | New London, CT, United States | Higher Learning |
| Gettysburg College | Undergraduate Research | 12/11/07 | $500,000 | Gettysburg, PA, United States | Higher Learning |
| DePauw University | Prindle Institute for Ethics | 12/11/07 | $160,000 | Greencastle, IN, United States | Higher Learning |
| Dickinson College | Environmental Studies | 12/11/07 | $1,400,000 | Carlisle, PA, United States | Higher Learning |
| Robert W. Woodruff Library of the Atlanta University Center, Inc. | Archives and Special Collections Strategic Plan | 12/11/07 | $150,000 | Atlanta, GA, United States | Higher Learning |
| Kohala Center, Inc. | Mellon Fellowships Program - Hawaiian History and Culture | 12/11/07 | $500,000 | Kamuela, HI, United States | Higher Learning |
| Yale University | New Directions Post-Fellowship Award [Hayes] | 10/14/08 | $50,000 | New Haven, CT, United States | Higher Learning |
| Northwestern University | JCR Tools for Sharing Content Between Open Source Applications and Dissimilar Repositories | 12/17/08 | $163,000 | Evanston, IL, United States | Higher Learning |
| Fordham University | Monographs Initiative - Modern Languages | 12/17/08 | $1,120,000 | Bronx, NY, United States | Higher Learning |
| University of California at Berkeley | Postdoctoral Fellowships | 12/17/08 | $2,330,000 | Berkeley, CA, United States | Higher Learning |
| Lake Forest College | Chicago Programs | 12/17/08 | $500,000 | Lake Forest, IL, United States | Higher Learning |
| Grinnell College | Mellon Mays Undergraduate Fellowship Program | 12/17/08 | $500,000 | Grinnell, IA, United States | Higher Learning |
| Brown University | Leadership Alliance Program | 12/17/08 | $500,000 | Providence, RI, United States | Higher Learning |
| University of Michigan | New Directions Post-Fellowship Award [Tang] | 10/19/09 | $50,000 | Ann Arbor, MI, United States | Higher Learning |
| Canadian Centre for Architecture | Postdoctoral Fellowships | 12/10/09 | $308,000 | Montreal, Quebec, Canada | Higher Learning |
| Carnegie Mellon University | Postdoctoral Fellowships | 12/10/09 | $1,124,000 | Pittsburgh, PA, United States | Higher Learning |
| Emory University | Fellows for Humanistic Inquiry | 12/10/09 | $2,390,000 | Atlanta, GA, United States | Higher Learning |
| Skidmore College | Faculty Bridge Appointments | 12/10/09 | $750,000 | Saratoga Springs, NY, United States | Higher Learning |
