| 2021 | Caroline Tolbert | $200,000 | Andrew Carnegie Fellows |
| 2021 | Americans for Oxford | $200,000 | Special Projects |
| 2021 | U.S. Civilian Research and Development Foundation | $200,000 | International Peace and Security |
| 2021 | National September 11 Memorial & Museum at the World Trade Center | $200,000 | Special Projects |
| 2021 | The New School | $100,000 | International Peace and Security |
| 2021 | Indiana University | $199,000 | International Peace and Security |
| 2021 | Global Platform for Higher Education in Emergencies | $200,000 | International Peace and Security |
| 2021 | American Council of Learned Societies | $200,000 | Higher Education and Research in Africa |
| 2021 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | $200,000 | Education |
| 2021 | American University of Beirut | $25,000 | Special Projects |
| 2021 | American Political Science Association | $150,000 | International Peace and Security |
| 2021 | Newark Public Library Foundation | $10,000 | Special Projects |
| 2021 | New York Botanical Garden | $100,000 | Special Projects |
| 2021 | New Venture Fund | $100,000 | Special Projects |
| 2021 | Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, Inc. | $200,000 | Special Projects |
| 2021 | Baruch College Fund | $125,000 | Special Projects |
| 2021 | Cambridge in America | $200,000 | Special Projects |
| 2021 | American Library Association | $100,000 | Special Projects |
| 2021 | American Library Association | $200,000 | Special Projects |
| 2021 | Salamishah Tillet | $200,000 | Andrew Carnegie Fellows |
| 2021 | Tanisha Fazal | $199,900 | Andrew Carnegie Fellows |
| 2021 | Jobs for the Future Inc. | $50,000 | Education |
| 2021 | fp21 | $55,000 | International Peace and Security |
| 2021 | Institute of Nuclear Materials Management | $125,000 | International Peace and Security |
| 2021 | Queens Library Foundation, Inc. | $100,000 | Education |
