| 2005 | Ploughshares Fund | $25,000 | Legacy |
| 2005 | NSA Anthology Charitable Trust | $25,000 | Democracy |
| 2005 | Midwest States Center | $25,000 | Democracy |
| 2005 | Association Bosnia and Herzegovina 2005 | $25,000 | International Peace and Security |
| 2005 | National Urban League, Inc. | $50,000 | Legacy |
| 2005 | Georgia Tech Research Corporation | $25,000 | International Peace and Security |
| 2005 | Lower Manhattan Cultural Council, Inc. | $10,000 | Special Projects |
| 2005 | National September 11 Memorial & Museum at the World Trade Center | $250,000 | Special Projects |
| 2005 | Arab American Institute Foundation | $118,000 | Democracy |
| 2005 | Association of the Bar of the City of New York Fund, Inc. | $100,000 | Special Projects |
| 2005 | Editorial Projects in Education, Inc. | $65,000 | Legacy |
| 2005 | Institute for International Studies | $199,100 | International Peace and Security |
| 2005 | University of Denver | $318,500 | International Peace and Security |
| 2005 | National Governors' Association Center for Best Practices | $552,500 | Legacy |
| 2005 | Tufts University | $1,000,000 | Democracy |
| 2005 | National Youth Employment Coalition, Inc. | $174,300 | Education |
| 2005 | Achieve, Inc. | $950,000 | Education |
| 2005 | University of Cambridge | $292,500 | International Peace and Security |
| 2005 | University of KwaZulu-Natal | $499,500 | Higher Education and Research in Africa |
| 2005 | Nigeria ICT Forum of Partnership Institutions | $200,000 | Higher Education and Research in Africa |
| 2005 | University of Cape Town | $500,000 | Higher Education and Research in Africa |
| 2005 | University of the Witwatersrand | $498,700 | Higher Education and Research in Africa |
| 2005 | City of Johannesburg | $1,996,500 | Higher Education and Research in Africa |
| 2005 | Stanford University | $749,300 | Education |
| 2005 | University of the Pacific | $249,800 | International Peace and Security |
