| 2005 | Michigan State University | $100,000 | Legacy |
| 2005 | Human Rights First | $100,000 | Special Projects |
| 2005 | University of Kansas, Center for Research, Inc. | $100,000 | Legacy |
| 2005 | Center for Strategic and International Studies, Inc. | $285,000 | International Peace and Security |
| 2005 | Aspen Institute, Inc. | $250,000 | Education |
| 2005 | University of Wisconsin, Madison | $300,000 | Education |
| 2005 | Council for Advancement and Support of Education | $200,000 | Higher Education and Research in Africa |
| 2005 | Asian Pacific American Legal Center of Southern California, Inc. | $100,000 | Democracy |
| 2005 | Carnegie Endowment for International Peace | $300,000 | International Peace and Security |
| 2005 | National Immigration Forum, Inc. | $500,000 | Democracy |
| 2005 | Neo Philanthropy | $100,000 | Special Projects |
| 2005 | Northwestern University | $150,000 | Special Projects |
| 2005 | Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars | $4,000,000 | Legacy |
| 2005 | Cross City Campaign for Urban School Reform | $200,000 | Education |
| 2005 | Center for Media and Security, Ltd. | $100,000 | International Peace and Security |
| 2005 | National Council for Eurasian and East European Research | $630,000 | Legacy |
| 2005 | Carnegie Endowment for International Peace | $800,000 | International Peace and Security |
| 2005 | Moscow School of Civic Education | $230,000 | International Peace and Security |
| 2005 | Aspen Institute, Inc. | $609,400 | International Peace and Security |
| 2005 | Henry L. Stimson Center | $100,000 | International Peace and Security |
| 2005 | University of Georgia | $250,000 | International Peace and Security |
| 2005 | American Foreign Policy Council | $150,000 | International Peace and Security |
| 2005 | Institute for International Economics | $200,000 | Special Projects |
| 2005 | Asian American Justice Center Inc. | $200,000 | Democracy |
| 2005 | UnidosUS | $300,000 | Democracy |
