| Harvard University | Theater Studies - Phase III | 09/15/16 | $300,000 | Cambridge, MA, United States | Higher Education and Scholarship in the Humanities |
| Haverford College | Mellon Mays Undergraduate Fellowship | 09/15/16 | $85,000 | Haverford, PA, United States | Higher Education and Scholarship in the Humanities |
| Swarthmore College | Mellon Mays Undergraduate Fellowship | 09/15/16 | $89,000 | Swarthmore, PA, United States | Higher Education and Scholarship in the Humanities |
| Northwestern University | Mellon Mays Undergraduate Fellowship | 09/15/16 | $102,000 | Evanston, IL, United States | Higher Education and Scholarship in the Humanities |
| Wesleyan University | Mellon Mays Undergraduate Fellowship | 09/15/16 | $77,000 | Middletown, CT, United States | Higher Education and Scholarship in the Humanities |
| Library Company of Philadelphia | Mellon Scholars Program | 09/15/16 | $500,000 | Philadelphia, PA, United States | Higher Education and Scholarship in the Humanities |
| Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation | Nancy Malkiel Scholarship | 09/15/16 | $735,500 | Princeton, NJ, United States | Higher Education and Scholarship in the Humanities |
| University of California at Los Angeles | EPIC Program | 12/10/15 | $5,000,000 | Los Angeles, CA, United States | Higher Education and Scholarship in the Humanities |
| Council of Public Liberal Arts Colleges | Digital Liberal Arts at a Distance: A Consortium-wide Approach | 12/10/15 | $540,000 | Asheville, NC, United States | Higher Education and Scholarship in the Humanities |
| University of Cape Town | University of Cape Town - Master Program in Urbanism-ACC | 12/10/15 | $675,000 | Cape Town, South Africa | Higher Education and Scholarship in the Humanities |
| The College of Idaho, Inc. | Engaging Faculty and Students Through Digital Liberal Arts | 12/10/15 | $100,000 | Caldwell, ID, United States | Higher Education and Scholarship in the Humanities |
| The New School | Civic Liberal Arts | 12/08/16 | $600,000 | New York, NY, United States | Higher Education and Scholarship in the Humanities |
| Northwestern University | Native American and Indigenous Studies Center | 12/08/16 | $1,500,000 | Evanston, IL, United States | Higher Education and Scholarship in the Humanities |
| University of Cambridge | Religious Diversity and University Responses | 12/08/16 | $920,000 | Cambridge, United Kingdom | Higher Education and Scholarship in the Humanities |
| Xavier University of Louisiana | General Education Pedagogy and Assessment | 12/08/16 | $500,000 | New Orleans, LA, United States | Higher Education and Scholarship in the Humanities |
| University of Chicago | Provost's Postdoctoral-to-Faculty Fellowship Program | 12/08/16 | $1,452,000 | Chicago, IL, United States | Higher Education and Scholarship in the Humanities |
| Bennington College | Museum Fellows Term | 01/26/15 | $100,000 | Bennington, VT, United States | Higher Education and Scholarship in the Humanities |
| Antioch College Corporation | Reinventing Liberal Education | 01/26/15 | $100,000 | Yellow Springs, OH, United States | Higher Education and Scholarship in the Humanities |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | New Directions Fellowship [Jones] | 03/12/15 | $259,100 | Cambridge, MA, United States | Higher Education and Scholarship in the Humanities |
| Tufts University | New Directions Fellowship [Forber] | 03/12/15 | $178,900 | Medford, MA, United States | Higher Education and Scholarship in the Humanities |
| Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey at Newark | Clement A. Price Endowed Chair in Public History and Humanities | 03/12/15 | $2,000,000 | Newark, NJ, United States | Higher Education and Scholarship in the Humanities |
| University of Puerto Rico at Río Piedras | Mellon May Undergraduate Fellowship Program | 03/12/15 | $500,000 | San Juan, PR, United States | Higher Education and Scholarship in the Humanities |
| Cornell University | Donald Opatrny Economics Chair Discretionary Fund | 03/12/15 | $150,000 | Ithaca, NY, United States | Higher Education and Scholarship in the Humanities |
| Davidson College | Digital Resources | 03/12/15 | $150,000 | Davidson, NC, United States | Higher Education and Scholarship in the Humanities |
| Northwestern University | Developing a Pilot Residency Program for Artist-Scholar Refugees | 11/09/15 | $150,000 | Evanston, IL, United States | Higher Education and Scholarship in the Humanities |
