| Rhodes University | Cory Library Digitization Project | 10/03/13 | $85,000 | Grahamstown, South Africa | International Higher Education and Strategic Projects |
| Rhodes University | Writers-in-Residence Program | 09/10/15 | $127,000 | Grahamstown, South Africa | International Higher Education and Strategic Projects |
| University of Pretoria | Understanding Inequalities | 09/15/16 | $965,000 | Pretoria, South Africa | International Higher Education and Strategic Projects |
| University of Natal | Digital Imaging of South Africa | 12/15/03 | $1,150,000 | Durban, South Africa | International Higher Education and Strategic Projects |
| American University in Cairo | Core Curriculum Reform | 12/17/04 | $300,000 | New York, NY, United States | International Higher Education and Strategic Projects |
| Stellenbosch University | New Vice-Chancellor Support | 12/11/07 | $150,000 | Matieland, South Africa | International Higher Education and Strategic Projects |
| University of Connecticut | African National Congress Archives | 09/17/05 | $250,000 | Storrs, CT, United States | International Higher Education and Strategic Projects |
| University of Cape Town | Higher Education Research in South Africa [SJS research] | 09/17/05 | $211,400 | Cape Town, South Africa | International Higher Education and Strategic Projects |
| Rhodes University | Honors Fellowships | 09/15/06 | $400,000 | Grahamstown, South Africa | International Higher Education and Strategic Projects |
| University of Pretoria | New Vice-Chancellor Support | 09/16/10 | $150,000 | Pretoria, South Africa | International Higher Education and Strategic Projects |
| University of Cape Town | Center for Curating the Archive | 12/04/14 | $307,000 | Cape Town, South Africa | International Higher Education and Strategic Projects |
| University of Cape Town | ReCentering AfroAsia | 12/10/15 | $1,615,000 | Cape Town, South Africa | International Higher Education and Strategic Projects |
| Rhodes University | Inclusive Professoriate | 12/10/15 | $553,000 | Grahamstown, South Africa | International Higher Education and Strategic Projects |
| University of Cape Town | OpenUCT | 12/09/10 | $800,000 | Cape Town, South Africa | International Higher Education and Strategic Projects |
| Harvard University | Mandela Fellowships | 12/14/98 | $500,000 | Cambridge, MA, United States | International Higher Education and Strategic Projects |
| American University in Cairo | Information Technology | 02/22/99 | $40,000 | New York, NY, United States | International Higher Education and Strategic Projects |
| University of Denver | Higher Education Resources Services | 06/21/02 | $550,500 | Denver, CO, United States | International Higher Education and Strategic Projects |
| University of Cape Town Fund, Inc. | Higher Education Resources Services | 06/21/02 | $39,500 | New York, NY, United States | International Higher Education and Strategic Projects |
| University of Cape Town | Re-imagining Tragedy from Africa and the Global South | 09/06/18 | $548,000 | Cape Town, South Africa | International Higher Education and Strategic Projects |
| University of KwaZulu-Natal | Humanizing Space: Towards an African Spatial Humanities | 09/06/18 | $599,000 | Durban, South Africa | International Higher Education and Strategic Projects |
| University of Pretoria | Being Human: Mellon 30th Anniversary Artists Residencies | 09/06/18 | $76,000 | Pretoria, South Africa | International Higher Education and Strategic Projects |
| Makerere University | Establishment of a Center for Research on Learning and Teaching | 12/12/18 | $60,000 | Kampala, Uganda | International Higher Education and Strategic Projects |
| American University in Cairo | Extimacies: Critical Theory from the Global South | 12/13/18 | $500,000 | New Cairo, Egypt | International Higher Education and Strategic Projects |
| American University of Beirut | The Arab Oral History Archives | 12/13/18 | $1,000,000 | New York, NY, United States | International Higher Education and Strategic Projects |
| Michigan State University | Cultural Heritage Training | 03/20/00 | $600,000 | East Lansing, MI, United States | International Higher Education and Strategic Projects |
