| 2006 | President and Fellows of Harvard College | $900,000 | International Peace and Security |
| 2006 | New York Community Trust | $100,000 | Education |
| 2006 | Arab Community Center for Economic and Social Services | $400,000 | Democracy |
| 2006 | CAST Resources, Inc. | $298,500 | Legacy |
| 2006 | Obafemi Awolowo University | $2,500,000 | Higher Education and Research in Africa |
| 2006 | Princeton University | $49,500 | Education |
| 2006 | Investigative Reporters and Editors, Inc. | $50,000 | Democracy |
| 2006 | Brown University | $50,000 | Legacy |
| 2006 | Tides Foundation | $1,500 | Legacy |
| 2006 | Philanthropic Ventures Fund | $1,000 | Legacy |
| 2006 | Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars | $25,000 | International Peace and Security |
| 2006 | U.S. Public Interest Research Group Education Fund | $7,500 | Democracy |
| 2006 | Foundation Center | $33,000 | Legacy |
| 2006 | Good Shepherd Services | $25,000 | Education |
| 2006 | American Association for the Advancement of Science | $50,000 | Democracy |
| 2006 | University of Dar es Salaam | $25,000 | Higher Education and Research in Africa |
| 2006 | ETV Endowment of South Carolina, Inc. | $20,200 | Legacy |
| 2006 | Said Arjomand | $100,000 | Carnegie Scholars |
| 2006 | Farzaneh Milani | $100,000 | Carnegie Scholars |
| 2006 | Vali Nasr | $100,000 | Carnegie Scholars |
| 2006 | Raymond W. Baker | $98,300 | Carnegie Scholars |
| 2006 | Eva R. Bellin | $96,300 | Carnegie Scholars |
| 2006 | Zvi Ben-Dor Benite | $100,000 | Carnegie Scholars |
| 2006 | Devin DeWeese | $100,000 | Carnegie Scholars |
| 2006 | Aziz Huq | $100,000 | Carnegie Scholars |
