| University of Wisconsin at Madison | Dictionary of American Regional English | 12/18/95 | $150,000 | Madison, WI, United States | Higher Learning |
| Commission on Preservation and Access | Program Support | 12/18/95 | $1,200,000 | Washington, DC, United States | Higher Learning |
| Council on Library Resources | Small Grants Program | 12/18/95 | $250,000 | Washington, DC, United States | Higher Learning |
| Princeton University | Matriculants Study | 12/18/95 | $1,350,000 | Princeton, NJ, United States | Higher Learning |
| Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences, Inc. | Sawyer Seminars - Aiding Attendance by Graduate Fellows | 09/26/96 | $10,000 | Stanford, CA, United States | Higher Learning |
| The New School | Sawyer Seminars - Military, Politics, and Society | 12/06/96 | $100,000 | New York, NY, United States | Higher Learning |
| Oberlin College | Postdoctoral Fellowships | 12/06/96 | $380,000 | Oberlin, OH, United States | Higher Learning |
| Bryn Mawr College | Mellon Mays Undergraduate Fellowship Program | 12/06/96 | $350,000 | Bryn Mawr, PA, United States | Higher Learning |
| Cornell University | Mellon Mays Undergraduate Fellowship Program | 12/06/96 | $400,000 | Ithaca, NY, United States | Higher Learning |
| Princeton University | Mellon Mays Undergraduate Fellowship Program | 12/06/96 | $370,000 | Princeton, NJ, 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 |
