| Council of Southern Universities, Inc. | Southern Fellowship Fund | 10/05/77 | $938,000 | Atlanta, GA, United States | Higher Learning |
| Lafayette College | Faculty Development | 10/05/77 | $210,000 | Easton, PA, United States | Higher Learning |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Science and Society | 10/05/77 | $1,000,000 | Cambridge, MA, United States | Higher Learning |
| Albion College | Faculty Development | 10/04/78 | $170,000 | Albion, MI, United States | Higher Learning |
| Association of American Universities | National Commission to Analyze Academic Research Support by Federal Government | 10/04/78 | $25,000 | Washington, DC, United States | Higher Learning |
| Fund for Theological Education, Inc. | Ministerial Fellowship Program | 10/04/78 | $180,000 | Decatur, GA, United States | Higher Learning |
| Stanford University | University-College Regional Program | 10/04/78 | $225,000 | Stanford, CA, United States | Higher Learning |
| Maryville College | Appalachian College Program | 10/04/78 | $110,000 | Maryville, TN, United States | Higher Learning |
| Association of American Colleges | Project Lodestar | 10/03/79 | $235,000 | Washington, DC, United States | Higher Learning |
| Boston College | Faculty & Curriculum Development | 10/03/79 | $360,000 | Chestnut Hill, MA, United States | Higher Learning |
| Washington University in St. Louis | Mellon Mays Undergraduate Fellowship Program | 12/06/96 | $350,000 | St. Louis, MO, United States | Higher Learning |
| Barnard College | Mellon Mays Undergraduate Fellowship Program | 12/06/96 | $300,000 | New York, NY, United States | Higher Learning |
| Columbia University | Mellon Mays Undergraduate Fellowship Program | 12/06/96 | $350,000 | New York, NY, United States | Higher Learning |
| University of California at Los Angeles | College and Beyond | 12/06/96 | $83,000 | Los Angeles, CA, United States | Higher Learning |
| Southwest Texas State University | Computer Assisted Language Instruction Consortium | 11/17/97 | $50,000 | San Marcos, TX, United States | Higher Learning |
| University of Pennsylvania | Graduate Education Endowment | 12/05/97 | $1,000,000 | Philadelphia, PA, United States | Higher Learning |
| Grinnell College | Educational Effectiveness | 12/05/97 | $315,000 | Grinnell, IA, United States | Higher Learning |
| University of Michigan | Cost-Effective Uses of Technology in Teaching | 12/05/97 | $950,000 | Ann Arbor, MI, United States | Higher Learning |
| University of Cape Town Fund, Inc. | Cost-Effective Uses of Technology in Teaching - Multimedia Education Group | 12/05/97 | $70,000 | New York, NY, United States | Higher Learning |
| Macalester College | Economics of Higher Education | 12/05/97 | $350,000 | Saint Paul, MN, United States | Higher Learning |
| Carleton College | Discretionary Support | 10/29/98 | $11,070 | Northfield, MN, United States | Higher Learning |
| University of Wisconsin at Madison | Dictionary of American Regional English | 12/14/98 | $100,000 | Madison, WI, United States | Higher Learning |
| Appalachian College Association | Appalachian College Program - Technology | 12/14/98 | $3,900,000 | Berea, KY, United States | Higher Learning |
| Carleton College | Postdoctoral Fellowships | 12/14/98 | $445,000 | Northfield, MN, United States | Higher Learning |
| Smith College | Postdoctoral Fellowships | 12/14/98 | $435,000 | Northampton, MA, United States | Higher Learning |
