| 2009 | George Washington University | $349,900 | International Peace and Security |
| 2009 | Council of Independent Colleges | $499,400 | Education |
| 2009 | City of Cape Town | $3,000,000 | Higher Education and Research in Africa |
| 2009 | Herbert Scoville Jr. Peace Fellowship | $400,000 | International Peace and Security |
| 2009 | Research Foundation of State University of New York | $300,300 | Legacy |
| 2009 | Research Foundation of the City University of New York | $300,000 | Legacy |
| 2009 | Union of Concerned Scientists | $300,000 | International Peace and Security |
| 2009 | BSCS Science Learning | $332,600 | Education |
| 2009 | ACT, Inc. | $1,053,800 | Education |
| 2009 | WNET | $400,000 | Special Projects |
| 2009 | Learning Matters, Inc. | $303,000 | Democracy |
| 2009 | Columbia University | $100,000 | Legacy |
| 2009 | Team Pennsylvania Foundation | $200,000 | Special Projects |
| 2009 | Education Resource Strategies Inc. | $435,000 | Education |
| 2009 | D.C. Public Education Fund | $607,800 | Education |
| 2009 | University of the State of New York | $200,000 | Education |
| 2009 | Teach For America, Inc. | $1,000,000 | Education |
| 2009 | Makerere University | $1,500,000 | Higher Education and Research in Africa |
| 2009 | Brown University | $300,000 | International Peace and Security |
| 2009 | Fund for Public Schools, Inc. | $499,700 | Education |
| 2009 | Center on Education Policy | $350,000 | Education |
| 2009 | Focus Project, Inc./OMB Watch | $200,000 | Democracy |
| 2009 | National Defense University Foundation, Inc. | $194,200 | International Peace and Security |
| 2009 | Center for Strategic and International Studies, Inc. | $400,000 | International Peace and Security |
| 2009 | Turnaround for Children, Inc. | $240,300 | Education |
